Lemington Travel Guide

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

River Tyne below Newburn Bridge, near to Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain. Heddon on the Wall can be seen up on the far hill. Similar location to <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/235277">NZ1764 : Newburn Riverside</a> with the big lens attached.
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River Tyne below Newburn Bridge, near to Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Great Britain. Heddon on the Wall can be seen up on the far hill. Similar location to <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/235277">NZ1764 : Newburn Riverside</a> with the big lens attached.
Photo by Andrew Curtis (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Knop Law. Looking over fields towards Knop Law.
Photo by Chris Bell (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Newburn Riverside. Looking west along the River Tyne with Newburn Bridge in the distance. I've seen grey seals as well as many wading birds from this point many times.
Photo by Regina Blachford (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Parish Church of the Holy Saviour, Scotswood Road, Sugley (Lemington), Newcastle upon Tyne, seen from the south
Photo by Bill Henderson (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Popular places to visit

St. James\' Park

St. James' Park

4/5(173 reviews)

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.

St. James' Park
Quayside which includes a river or creek, modern architecture and a bridge

Quayside

4.5/5(504 reviews)

Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.

Quayside
Sage Gateshead which includes modern architecture and a city

The Glasshouse

4.5/5(130 reviews)

This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.

The Glasshouse
Northumbria University

Northumbria University

4/5(54 reviews)

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.

Northumbria University
Crossing the Tyne @ Newcastle, UK

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

4.5/5(70 reviews)

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.

University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal featuring theatre scenes and interior views

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Enjoy artisanal ice cream between acts at a show in the stylish setting of one of England’s most glamorous and acclaimed theaters.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal

Things to do

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

฿571
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Countryside in Edinburgh

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

฿3,530
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour

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

฿367
per traveller
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Newcastle Hidden Gems

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

฿628
per traveller
Newcastle Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Enjoy local legends surrounding the UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to Harry Potter and Marvel's Avengers.

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

฿419
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

฿1,256
per adult
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
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Top hotels in Lemington

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

4 out of 5
Marconi Way, MetroCentre, Newcastle Gateshead England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,245 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
฿2,245
฿2,694 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gateshead. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (649 reviews)
Good hotel, walking distance to the metro centre. Comfortable and clean rooms.

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

4 out of 5
Gallowgate Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is ฿2,994 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
฿2,994
฿3,593 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
Great location, but no security as anyone could enter the lobby and accommodation floors via unsecured lifts.

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
Newgate Street Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is ฿2,815 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
฿2,815
฿3,379 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,109 reviews)
All staff helpful and kind

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle

4 out of 5
104 Quayside Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is ฿3,208 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
฿3,208
฿3,849 total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Lovely stay - good position in the city

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Malmaison Newcastle
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
The Close Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is ฿1,831 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
฿1,831
฿2,198 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,860 reviews)
Great stay, friendly staff.

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

4 out of 5
High Gosforth Park Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is ฿1,675 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
฿1,675
฿2,010 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
Lovely room it had all I needed for my stay .

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
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Other neighbourhoods around Lemington

River Derwent flows under Ebchester Old Bridge, formed by the meeting of two burns in the North Pennines and flows between the boundaries of Durham and Northumberland as a tributary of the River Tyne

Swalwell

4/5(132 area reviews)

You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Swalwell, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Metrocentre and Utilita Arena Newcastle are just a few notable stops.

Swalwell
Footpath to Cowgate. At the end of Kingsway this track emerges to carry you to Cowgate.

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 Chinatown are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Fenham
Wetherspoons pub

Whickham

4/5(14 area reviews)

Whickham is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bowes Museum and Derwent Walk Country Park.

Whickham
Mouth of the Tyne festival

Elswick

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

Elswick
Emerson Chambers building in Newcastle City Centre featuring a copper enclosed clock on top.

Grainger Town

While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Grainger Market and Bigg Market.

Grainger Town
Panoramic of Newcastle and Gateshead quayside

Sunniside

While Sunniside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tanfield Railway and Metrocentre.

Sunniside

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