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 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.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy artisanal ice cream between acts at a show in the stylish setting of one of England’s most glamorous and acclaimed theaters.
Things to do
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Swalwell Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
All good only challenge was no aircon in the room
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Room was clean, staff friendly and breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Room 435 was initially ok until young men on rugby tour were so loud up and down the corridor even knocking on our door at 1am. The pillows were very hard the duvets far too heavy. The breakfast was cold and many things had run out as the restaurant was so busy with the rugby teams.. This is always ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
Absolutely love this place..the staff are very happy and friendly the room was very clean..the drinks got brought to your table and breakfast was delicious..the menu in the knights restaurant the food was to die for iam definitely going back .a very big thank you.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Had a problem with the first room allocated, staff were very apologetic and rectified the problem immediately. Room was spacious, clean but starting to show age in parts.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Dakota Newcastle
Nice condition but suite was very small and next to nothing in the mini bar. Wasn’t refilled after day 1 of a 2 night stay Not great value for money. Tiny bottle of body wash provided for 2 people for 2 nights. Felt a bit stingy on the extras.
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swalwell
Whickham
Whickham is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bowes Museum and Derwent Walk Country Park.
Elswick
While visiting Elswick, you might make a stop by sights like Utilita Arena Newcastle and Elswick Community Leisure Centre.
Fenham
Fenham is well-liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. James' Park and Chinatown are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.
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.
Team Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Team Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Saltwell Park and Angel of the North.
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