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The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
3.5 star property
Whickham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with brilliant room - great amenities. The bathroom is particularly outstanding with a fabulous shower. Very good food menu also."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
The Gibside Hotel

Hoppers Cottage Guest House

Hoppers Cottage Guest House
3.0 star property
Whickham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"There are shops near by and wifi is good, shower is excellent. Wasn't happy leaving my Van in public carpark as the property has no parking."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hoppers Cottage Guest House

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
23.9 km from Whickham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"All the staff were so helpful and friendly . An excellent team well done all of you. Food and portions also very good . Would stay here again and recommend"
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Three Horseshoes

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
27.6 km from Whickham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Great hotel use it often always a great stay, fantastic food, great rooms, great price.."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Old Mill

South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Whickham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic atmosphere and staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
South Causey Inn

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.0 star property
23.6 km from Whickham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Wonderful food and service"
United Kingdom
gillian
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Rose and Crown

Novotel Newcastle Airport

Novotel Newcastle Airport
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Whickham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Novotel Newcastle Airport

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
25.8 km from Whickham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
8 km from Whickham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel rooms are well kept and in excellent condition. The food in the bowes incline is the best around I could have stayed at a relatives house but wanted to eat and have a drink here - delicious!"
United Kingdom
christine
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Bowes Incline

Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Whickham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff were helpful and polite, even moved me from a room in the inn to an annexe room so I could be away from noise from bar. Also had a very good breakfast which is extra but excellent value for money. Definitely recommend it hotel and breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Oak Tree Inn

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
5.0 star property
20.7 km from Whickham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, staff were so attentive. Room was spotless. Food was lovely"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is €395
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

The Saxon Inn

The Saxon Inn
4.0 star property
31 km from Whickham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Clean room, brilliant staff and good homemade food"
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Saxon Inn

Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
5.7 km from Whickham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Good location, great staff enjoyed my stay. "
United Kingdom
kenneth
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Black Horse Beamish

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
12.7 km from Whickham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Lumley Castle Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
4.0 star property
10.6 km from Whickham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,068 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

Rye Hill Farm

Rye Hill Farm
4.0 star property
25.3 km from Whickham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and location for visiting local sites"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Rye Hill Farm

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
18.1 km from Whickham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
"Location was fantastic! Huge patio to have breakfast and/or drinks on while watching the ocean"
Canada
Jill
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Portland Hotel

The Portland Hotel
3.5 star property
27.1 km from Whickham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Nice clean room, all staff very friendly, "
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Portland Hotel

Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Whickham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"Lovely pub , nice room , nice surroundings…. Shower very small though , will come back ."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
21.8 km from Whickham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
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Where to stay in Whickham

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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.

Tynemouth

Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.

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.

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 Mowbray Park, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.

Gosforth

This affluent suburb has a family-friendly vibe and is a gateway to idyllic parks, riverside trails and golf courses.

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Top reasons to visit Whickham

  • Picturesque Countryside Walks: Whickham boasts beautiful walking trails amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Architecture: Explore the charming streets of Whickham Village, featuring remarkable local architecture and historical sites.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Leisure: Enjoy local shopping malls and recreational areas for a delightful retail experience.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Whickham provides a range of lodging options, catering to diverse needs for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Whickham

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, perfect for every traveller. From welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find amenities tailored for business guests, pet owners, and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Enjoy a comfortable stay in this picturesque area, with various lodging choices to suit your needs, ensuring a memorable visit to the UK.

  • Royal Station Hotel: The Royal Station Hotel exudes a charming historical ambiance, reflecting its heritage while offering modern conveniences. This 3-star hotel is an eco-certified haven for business travellers and eco-conscious guests, nestled just 4.8km from Whickham. Guests can enjoy its well-appointed rooms, equipped with contemporary amenities, alongside a commitment to sustainability. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and meeting facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for those on business or leisure trips alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it’s an ideal choice for visitors seeking both comfort and eco-friendly practices.
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle: Situated a mere 4.8km from Whickham, The County Hotel, Newcastle is a distinguished 4-star property known for its elegant design and exceptional service, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel caters primarily to business travellers, providing a conducive environment with modern meeting spaces and high-speed internet access. The on-site dining options offer a range of culinary delights, making it a convenient base for professionals. Its central location also allows easy access to the vibrant attractions of Newcastle, making it a practical choice for those blending work and leisure.
  • INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle: A standout option for families and eco-conscious travellers, INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle is located just 4.8km from Whickham and enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This 4-star hotel embraces a pet-friendly policy and offers a variety of amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and highchairs. Guests appreciate the contemporary design and sustainable practices, which include eco-certification. The hotel also provides convenient services for pets, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all family members. It’s a delightful choice for those seeking a comfortable, family-oriented stay.

Where to stay near Whickham

Whickham offers a delightful blend of family-friendly charm and historical intrigue, making it a perfect base for your exploration. Wander through the quaint streets of historic Whickham Village, soak in the relaxing atmosphere, and marvel at the stunning local architecture. Just a stone's throw away, the vibrant quayside area and nearby cities invite you to experience a bustling yet friendly vibe, perfect for a memorable getaway.

  • Ryton: Nestled approximately 6.4km away from Whickham, Ryton is a charming town that offers visitors an enticing blend of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and rich cultural experiences. The town sees a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, with peaks in February, April, and July. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore local recreational areas and enjoy the picturesque views of nearby national parks and historic sites. Notable attractions include an entertainment arena and a vibrant theatre, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and cultural immersion.
  • Washington: Located about 11.3km from Whickham, Washington is a lively city perfect for family outings and cultural adventures. The city experiences its highest visitor numbers in April, July, and September, attracting those keen on outdoor exploration, educational experiences, and sporting events. Washington boasts a variety of attractions, including a history museum and a sports facility stadium, providing plenty of entertainment for all ages. The well-maintained parks and golf courses also offer ample opportunities for leisure activities, making it a great destination for family-friendly fun.
  • Ponteland: Situated around 12.9km from Whickham, Ponteland is a picturesque village that combines family-oriented activities with cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to this charming spot mainly in April, July, and September, drawn by its historic sites, including a castle and various monuments. The village features an array of attractions such as spas and arcade adventure zones, ensuring a delightful experience for families. With its quaint atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Ponteland is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway.

Things to do near Whickham

Shopping

In Whickham, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including the charming independent boutiques along Front Street. For a wider selection, visit the nearby Metrocentre, one of the largest shopping centres in Europe, offering a variety of high-street and designer brands.

Recreation

Whickham Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic therapies. The nearby Leazes Park provides expansive green spaces for gentle walks and relaxation, while local cafés serve healthy, nourishing meals to complement your wellness journey.

Adventure

Beamish Wild is an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 6.4km from Whickham. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops and navigating challenging obstacles, all set in a stunning outdoor environment that captures the spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

Whickham offers a vibrant nightlife with various venues to explore. Enjoy a pint at The Black Bull, a traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, or experience live music at The Sage Gateshead, located a short distance away, showcasing diverse performances in a stunning setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Whickham

Whickham offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the charming tourist precinct, scenic urban park, and historic bridge. These points of interest cater to those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere while enjoying the local culture. Additionally, if you require accommodation options, consider looking into hotels in Liverpool for a convenient stay.

  • The Gate: Located 4.8km from Whickham, The Gate is a vibrant tourist precinct ideal for families. With an array of restaurants, cinemas, and entertainment options, it offers a lively atmosphere perfect for outdoor enjoyment and socialising.
  • Leazes Park: Also situated 4.8km away, Leazes Park is a charming urban park nestled in the heart of the city. It features beautiful gardens, a picturesque lake, and ample space for family picnics, providing a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle.
  • Saltwell Park: Just 4.8km from Whickham, Saltwell Park is another delightful urban park. Known for its stunning Victorian features, including a boating lake and a petting zoo, it is a wonderful spot for families to enjoy nature and leisure activities.

Best time to go to Whickham

The best time to visit Whickham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whickham

Flying into Whickham is convenient, with Newcastle International Airport (NCL) located 11.3km away. Nearby hotels include the 4-star The County Hotel and INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle, both 9.7km from the airport, and the Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park, situated 6.4km away. For those considering Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), it's 119.1km from Whickham, with options like the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km away, and Crowne Plaza Leeds, 11.3km distant. Additionally, Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is 49.9km away, with hotels such as the 4.5-star Impeccable Pig, 16.1km from the airport. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Whickham?
Whickham is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its bars and restaurants. Are you looking for Whickham travel tips? Make sure that you visit Bowes Museum and Derwent Walk Country Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Whickham?
Based on our traveller data, The Gibside Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Whickham. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Whickham?
When you want to find places to stay in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, start by booking one of Expedia's 9 hotels and other accommodation options in Whickham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whickham, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Whickham.
What are the top things to see and do in Whickham?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Whickham are Bowes Museum and Derwent Walk Country Park. While you're out sightseeing in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, make sure that you visit other sights such as Metrocentre or Dunston Leisure Centre.

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