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.
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
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.
Castle Keep
Visit the tower from which the city takes its name to hear wicked tales of frightening ghouls and life in the dungeon.
Things to do
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Killingworth Hotel Deals
Royal Station Hotel
Staff were amazing, facilities and building run down.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Breakfast very good
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
Staff lovely - very helpful! Room was fine - clean, centre of town so a little noisy but was a Friday night! Very convenient for the station.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
We had a great stay at ramside hall , lots of facilities to use ,
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
An amazing place to stay, and actual castle, it's brilliant, great staff, nice bar and restaurant. Thoroughly recommend.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Dakota Newcastle
Unbelievably good hotel, helpful staff and great amenities equals a relaxing stay. Would and will visit again.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Killingworth
Gosforth
Boasting sports facilities like Gosforth Swimming Pool and Newcastle Racecourse, this suburb is also home to Gosforth High Street, featuring local shops, pubs, and cafés. Easily accessible via three Tyne & Wear Metro stations.
Heaton
Though Heaton might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.
Jesmond
Popular among students, Jesmond boasts a lively atmosphere with bars, restaurants, and cafes along Osborne Road and Acorn Road. Easily accessible via three Tyne and Wear Metro stations, it's also home to Jesmond Dene woodland and historic churches.
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.
Newcastle City Center
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Newcastle City Center. Northumberland Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Quayside
If you're spending some time in Quayside, Quayside and Trinity Maritime Centre are top sights worth seeing.
