North East England
Travel Guide
Visit North East England
Where to stay in North East England
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.
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.
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 Sunderland Museum, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Seaburn
Seaside resort with sandy blue flag beach, promenades, and amusement arcades, Seaburn offers a variety of dining options around Queens Parade and convenient access to the Tyne and Wear Metro.
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.
Roker
Well-liked for its bars and seaside views, you might stop by Stadium of Light and Sunderland Empire while you're exploring Roker and the surrounding neighborhoods.
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"The County Hotel is a beautiful old hotel that has been very well maintained. Breakfast is plentiful and the staff were great. Only improvement would be a better selection of toiletry items such as some lotion, shampoo and conditioner etc."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
The Vermont Hotel Newcastle
"Perfect for an overnight stay in centre of Newcastle. Parking right outside is helpful too. Nice enough hotel with spacious rooms but top floor rooms are right by the train track. If you’re a light sleeper you’ll need ear plugs. Apart from that all great."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Langley Castle Hotel
"We had such a lovely stay at Langley Castle Hotel. The staff were genuinely warm and welcoming from the moment we arrived and made the whole experience feel really special. We stayed in the Percy Room, which was full of charm and character while still being very comfortable. Staying in an actual ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Roomzzz Newcastle
"Great location, nice and quiet, helpful staff and spotlessly clean room. The corridor could have been a little better cleaned, but I would 100% book again."
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
91 Aparthotel Jesmond Road
PREMIER SUITES Newcastle
"Perfect location, plenty of space, comfortable bed and very helpful reception."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Popular places to visit
Alnwick Castle
You can find out about the history of Alnwick with a trip to Alnwick Castle. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
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.
Durham University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Durham University, during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Bamburgh Castle
You can find out about the history of Bamburgh with a visit to Bamburgh Castle. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Beamish Open Air Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Beamish Open Air Museum in Beamish. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Bath: Private Bridgerton Walking Tour for upto 20 people
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour
Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath
- Alnwick Castle
- St. James' Park
- Quayside
- Durham University
- Bamburgh Castle
- Beamish Open Air Museum
- Northumbria University
- Durham Cathedral
- Northumberland National Park
- The Glasshouse
- Port Of Tyne
- University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Barnard Castle
- Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
- Utilita Arena Newcastle
- Alnwick Garden
- Newcastle Racecourse
- Stadium of Light
- Durham Castle
- Kielder Water and Forest Park
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
- Lumley Castle
- Chinatown
- North Pennines
- Metrocentre
- Castle Keep
- Bamburgh Beach
- Seaton Carew Beach
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
