Swalwell Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Things to do
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Northumberland Roadtrip Guidebook-Hadrian’s Wall, Coast & Castles
Top hotels in Swalwell
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
"A quiet & comfortable one nights stay & great value for money. Our room was nice & clean, the shower & toilet area appeared recently refurbished. Plenty of amenities in the room & extra tea/coffee & milk etc available from a table in the reception. Self service buffet breakfast was nice decent & ..."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"Great value. Comfortable stay, wonderful friendly staff and lots of choice fot breakfast."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
"Absolutely beautiful hotel stay. Spotlessly clean and lots of things to do whether you just want to kick back and relax in the luxurious spa or get involved in the golf, gym, bowling, shuffleboard etc. Food in the restaurants is really lovely too. We dined in the rib room and the carvery and were ..."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"The room was far too warm , you couldn’t open the window ."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
Village Hotel Newcastle
Royal Station Hotel
"Me and a good friend were away for a weekend in Newcastle. We have stayed here quite a few times. Staff are always friendly and very helpful. Any requests I made were dealt with efficiently. Breakfast is good but a bit pricey in my opinion. We liked our room but we were put on the very top floor ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Swalwell
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.
Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Short Sands.
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.
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.
Sunderland City Centre
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
