Popular places to visit

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 fascinating museums.

Quayside
Explore the waterfront in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a trip to Quayside. 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 entertainment choices.

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 Roker

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
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Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
What a wonderful stay. I highly recommend Ramside hall for a getaway. Excellent spa and views.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Royal Station Hotel
All good apart from breakfast which also good apart from sausages , the worst I have tasted sorry to say.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
nice atmosphere, central location. and good food and comfortable stay
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Malmaison Newcastle
Great hotel. Excellent staff. Renovated rooms make the world of difference. Bed was comfortable and bedding great quality. Back to being as great as it was. Definitely would recommend
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Great hotel rooms are very spacious and have great views, very close to pubs and bars area was very quiet
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Roker

Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Ashbrooke
When in Ashbrooke, you can plan a visit to Sunderland Empire and Stadium of Light, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westoe
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Westoe and you might want to plan a stop by The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne while you're in the area.
New Herrington
Highlights of New Herrington include its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and luxurious spas. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Herrington Country Park is a top sight to visit.

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




