Quayside Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne





Popular places to visit

Quayside
Explore the waterfront in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a trip to Quayside. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.

St. James' Park
Catch an event at St. James' Park during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.

The Glasshouse
Enjoy a show at The Glasshouse, a popular theatre in Gateshead. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

Northumbria University
Walk around the campus at Northumbria University during your visit to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this romantic area.

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy a show at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal, a popular theatre in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Top hotels in Quayside

Malmaison Newcastle
Room was spotless and well stocked. It was spacious and the bed very large and comfortable.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Dakota Newcastle
Everything, lovely stay from start to finish.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
The room heating/cooling system was not affective. The pillows were uncomfortable and the mattress gave myself and my husband a bad back in the morning. The shower pressure was also terrible. The room was dated.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Very friendly staff at check in and out and hotel great location for the football stadium!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Our room was spotless , staff were all lovely but above all the bed was soooo comfy . Mandy
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Staff were all fine. Reception area bright and clean. Elsewhere the hotel building appeared tired / worn, with some frayed carpet, creaking floorboards and scuffed doors. Bar closed at 2200 - I checked in just after this time and would have liked to sit with a pint (room service was offered until ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
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 Grainger Market and Bigg Market.

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, Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

Elswick
If you're spending some time in Elswick, Utilita Arena Newcastle and Elswick Community Leisure Centre are top sights worth seeing.
