Tynemouth 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

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

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

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

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Good room, tasty breakfast and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
The room heating/cooling system was not affective. The pillows were uncomfortable and the mattress gave myself and my husband a bad back in the morning. The shower pressure was also terrible. The room was dated.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
I would like to say this is almost good 3.75 stars. The room although on appearance good there were a number of issues albeit minor that over the duration of the stay was a let down considering the upgrade we had paid for. The carpet was frayed, cups were dirty a their was only a water glass each ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
The window could do with a clean, more coffee in the room apart from that it was fine.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Malmaison Newcastle
Faultless really. Great staff, nice room.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Large clean room very close to the city centre. Very friendly and efficient staff. We would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tynemouth

Westoe
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Westoe and you might want to plan a stop by The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne while you're in the area.

Killingworth
When in Killingworth, you can plan a visit to Newcastle Racecourse and Blue Flames Sporting Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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

Roker
Some popular features of Roker include its bars and seaside views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Stadium of Light or Monkwearmouth Station Museum are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.



