Newcastle City Center
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Visit Newcastle City Center
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Chinatown
A collection of Asian restaurants and supermarkets create an interesting cultural district in Newcastle’s historic Grainger Town area.
The Gate
From early in the morning until late at night, this leisure complex is a one-stop destination for dining and entertainment in Newcastle city center.
Eldon Square Shopping Centre
During your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Eldon Square Shopping Centre. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Bigg Market
During your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bigg Market. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.
Things to do
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Northumberland Castles & Coast–Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Top hotels in Newcastle City Center
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
The room was cute
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Worth every penny you pay- super clean and refurbished. Bedding,bathroom everything is great Friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Grey Street Hotel
Beautiful wee spot. Lovely staff and breakfast was delicious. Well located for everything. Wouldnt hesitate to recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Royal Station Hotel
Room spotless shower great hotel staff amazing pool sauna jacuzzi great
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle
The staff are very friendly and the room was lovely
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
Pleasantly surprised, great budget option for a stay in Newcastle!
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle City Center
Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.
Quayside
If you're spending some time in Quayside, Quayside and Trinity Maritime Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.
Jesmond
Consider a visit to Jesmond Cricket Ground and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Jesmond. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station.
Elswick
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elswick and surrounding area, you can visit Utilita Arena Newcastle and O2 Academy Newcastle.
Heaton
Though Heaton might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.
