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

3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Whickham Hotel Deals

The Gibside Hotel
Yes Food very good indeed
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Royal Station Hotel
Rooms could do with a refresh, a bit dated. Staff helpful and courteous.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Room was spotless, staff were really friendly, easy check in overall a great stay
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
The biggest attraction of this hotel is the swimming pool, it’s amazing according to my two boys. We were on the 5th floor and the toilet in our room had not seem to be updated since the 1990’s it also did not have any soap or the necessary toiletries. The room was clean and spacious but the heating ...
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Lovely hotel. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
Very good room and nice space generally. I'd stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Whickham

Swalwell
Uncover some of the top draws of Swalwell like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Metrocentre or Utilita Arena Newcastle.

Elswick
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elswick and surrounding area, you can visit Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum and Utilita Arena Newcastle.

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.

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 Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum 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.
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