Westoe Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Popular places to visit
St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
Northumbria University
The gleaming silver campus in central Newcastle is one of the U.K.’s newest universities. Its students have voted the city the country’s best for students.
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Castle Keep
Visit the tower from which the city takes its name to hear wicked tales of frightening ghouls and life in the dungeon.
Top hotels in Westoe
The County Hotel, Newcastle
Great location. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Best staff I've ever met in a hotel
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
Excellent, fresh breakfast. Very good selection of drinks at the bar. Spectacular building and grounds.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Lovely breakfast Loved The Pin - great addition! However, very expensive for drinks and this does not reflect the hotel condition.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Dakota Newcastle
Everything was great, restaurant was fantastic!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Great hotel right in the middle of town
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westoe
Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Roker
Some popular features of Roker include its bars and seaside views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Stadium of Light or Sunderland Empire are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Sunderland City Centre
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
Killingworth
When in Killingworth, you can plan a visit to Newcastle Racecourse and Blue Flames Sporting Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
