Quayside
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Popular places to visit
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
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.
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.
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.
Angel of the North
Look up at one of England’s most iconic sculptures welcoming you to the northern part of the country with a warm embrace.
Things to do
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Newcastle Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Top hotels in Quayside
Malmaison Newcastle
Bridge view rooms have the great views
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Dakota Newcastle
Best hotel in Newcastle. The staff especially Mark, and concierge were amazing and provided everything we needed for our stay.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Rooms were nice and clean
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Staff super friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Great stay, lovely room that was clean, fantastic amenities. Will definitely return.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Royal Station Hotel
Staff very pleasant. Nice room with lovely crisp white sheets and towels.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Quayside
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.
Newcastle City Center
Northumberland Street and Grey's Monument are top sights in Newcastle City Center, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more sights in the area.
Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.
Jesmond
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Jesmond. Spend some time visiting top spots like Jesmond Cricket Ground, and catch the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station to see more of the area.
Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Jesmond Cricket Ground and Quayside are some notable places to visit nearby.
Elswick
While there might not be top attractions in Elswick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum and Utilita Arena Newcastle.
