Houghton le Spring
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Where to stay in Houghton le Spring
New Herrington
Highlights of New Herrington include its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and luxurious spas. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Herrington Country Park is a top sight to visit.
Newbottle
The restaurants and gardens are a few reasons travellers visit Newbottle. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Herrington Country Park and Houghton le Spring Golf Club, a few notable attractions nearby.

The Highfield Hotel
Good position for visiting area.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
The staff were very friendly and very efficient will definately go there again
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Great stay. Very clean. Comfy bed. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Station Suites
Well equipped kitchen with microwave 2 ring stove top, fridge and even a dishwasher. Good continental breakfast though plenty of carbs and no protein
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

91 Aparthotel Jesmond Road
Apartment was spotless, lovely and clean, more spacious than we were expecting. Staff were lovely as well.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Roomzzz Newcastle
Kitchen great for solo guest
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
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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.

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.

The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.

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.

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

Newcastle Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
- St. James' Park
- Quayside
- Beamish Open Air Museum
- Utilita Arena Newcastle
- The Glasshouse
- Stadium of Light
- Newcastle Racecourse
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
- Angel of the North
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Diggerland
- Raby Castle
- Chinatown
- Riverside Stadium
- Eldon Square Shopping Centre
- Kingston Park Stadium















