Ouseburn 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

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

Newcastle Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Top hotels in Ouseburn

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Newcastle
Room was lovely we took advantage of £12 upgrade offered a couple of days before . Roll top bath a real treat ! Staff lovely and sent birthday card and vouchers for a drink as was husbands birthday . Bar / lounge are lovely . Didn’t have breakfast as felt it was very expensive at almost £25 per person ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

The County Hotel, Newcastle
Great hotel, great location, the whole stay was perfect accept the parking. We did manage to get a spot to park at the back of the hotel, we were advised that parking would be £10 on arrival. However it was £20
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
My stay at this hotel was pleas
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Lumley Castle Hotel
Breakfast was excellent very good choice.The mattress in the room needs to be removed to a skip. The room was dated and so was the dust in the room.the bar and staff were also very good.i would stay again but in the main castle and knot the count yard.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Dakota Newcastle
Hotel was amazing. And staff so happy and willing to make your stay that little extra special. Food was delicious and everywhere clean and tidy. Highly recommend Hotel. I will definitely be returning
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Huge thank you to Angela at breakfast for going above and beyond to get me some decaf coffee that took my allergy into account.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ouseburn

Quayside
If you're spending some time in Quayside, Quayside and Trinity Maritime Centre 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 Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.

Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art 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.

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



