Brasside Travel Guide
Durham
Popular places to visit
Durham University
Explore the campus of Durham University during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Durham Castle
Durham Castle is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Gala Theatre Durham
Enjoy a performance at Gala Theatre Durham, a popular theatre in Durham. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Diggerland
Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Langley Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Adventure Valley
Bring the children to Adventure Valley and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Framwellgate Moor. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Top hotels in Brasside
The County Hotel, Newcastle
Great location. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Room was moderately clean. Heating system was not working and bathroom was a bit outdated
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
Excellent, fresh breakfast. Very good selection of drinks at the bar. Spectacular building and grounds.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Great hotel right in the middle of town
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Dakota Newcastle
Everything was great, restaurant was fantastic!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Royal Station Hotel
Yet again, zero gluten free beers or lagers in the bar/restaurant. Why is this??
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brasside
Pity Me
While Pity Me may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Crook Hall and Gardens and Gala Theatre Durham.
