Hazlerigg 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.

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 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 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

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour

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 Hazlerigg

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Everything was as expected and what an amazing view
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Staff very friendly and helpful. Food in restaurant was really good. Room too warm for us personally even with window open. Bathroom fixtures (bath/shower fittings) could do with being updated/modernised. Overall pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Stayed for 1 night, overall it was a positive experience. Room was a bit too warm even after we'd adjusted the temperature control. Went to breakfast around 0930, this must have been after their busy period as some of the food, drinks and cups etc needed replenishing so a wait for our choice was ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Sleep wasnt very good mattress and bed not comfortable at all
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Malmaison Newcastle
Excellent stay as always
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Lumley Castle Hotel
Really didn't enjoy our stay. The room was dirty especially around the windows and in poor state of repair with multiple chips in the basin. We had to climb a very old spiral staircase to get to the room which would be an issue for anyone with mobility issues. Finally we were given a choice of breakfast ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hazlerigg

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.

Killingworth
When in Killingworth, you can plan a visit to Newcastle Racecourse and Parklands Golf Club - Mini Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

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.

Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

