Quayside
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Popular places to visit
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
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.
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 collegiate vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Castle Keep
Visit the tower from which the city takes its name to hear wicked tales of frightening ghouls and life in the dungeon.
Things to do
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Newcastle: Grainger Town & Quayside Street Food Tour
Top hotels in Quayside
Dakota Newcastle
Everything was great, restaurant was fantastic!
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Malmaison Newcastle
Spacious, comfortable room
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
When you walk in the room floor board really noisy ,mattress and plow hard all other thing okey
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
The Vermont Hotel Newcastle
Great hotels
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
Excellent, fresh breakfast. Very good selection of drinks at the bar. Spectacular building and grounds.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Great hotel right in the middle of town
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Quayside
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.
Newcastle City Center
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Newcastle City Center. Northumberland Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Grainger Market and Bigg Market.
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.
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.
Elswick
While visiting Elswick, you might make a stop by sights like Utilita Arena Newcastle and Elswick Community Leisure Centre.
