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.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Marvel at the impressive architectural feat of the tilting of this curved bridge and its tall arch allowing boats to pass.
Things to do
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Newcastle Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Top hotels in Killingworth
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
The room was clean the staff in reception were really helpful with checking in!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
we got an accessible room which we didnt want
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Malmaison Newcastle
Lovley place to stay, all staff really friendly and hotel very well presented
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Nice hotel but noisy rooms from the corridor and surrounding rooms.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Very professional and helpful staffing Definitely use this hotel again
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG
Had to change room 3 times due to cleanliness & hygiene
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Killingworth
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.
Quayside
If you're spending some time in Quayside, Quayside and Live Theatre Newcastle are top sights worth seeing.
