Killingworth Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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.
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.
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.
Angel of the North
Look up at one of England’s most iconic sculptures welcoming you to the northern part of the country with a warm embrace.
Things to do
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Newcastle Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Top hotels in Killingworth
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Staff super friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 1 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
Staff very pleasant. Nice room with lovely crisp white sheets and towels.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Malmaison Newcastle
Lovely room - very comfy bed!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Room was clean staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Super hotel in great location, balcony room overlooking river was beautiful.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Killingworth
Forest Hall
While there might not be top attractions in Forest Hall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newcastle Racecourse and Northumberland Street.
Gosforth
Gosforth is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at South Gosforth Station or Ilford Road Station to explore sights like Saltwell Park.
Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Jesmond Cricket Ground and Quayside are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
