Roker
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 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.

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

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

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

Northumberland Castles & Coast–Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
Top hotels in Roker

The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
First time staying on business, asked for a fifty pound deposit in case I cause damage to the room ? I travel throughout the UK never been asked before for a deposit for the room. Went to the downstairs pub for a drink and some food, told the barman I was a resident and could I open a tab, barman ...
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
I Like this Hotel, easy park with short walk from qpark
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
great area as very close to Metrocente
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Amazing hotel. The staff at the reception and at the bar were super friendly and very professional. Enjoyed staying there
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Lovely room with beautiful view of the Tyne. Friendly staff and lovely meal at the restaurant. Really appreciate the vegan options.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Malmaison Newcastle
Easy parking, nicely refurbished room, very clean. All staff heand breakfast lovely
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Roker

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

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 Sunderland Museum, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.

Ashbrooke
While Ashbrooke might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Mowbray Park.

Westoe
Westoe is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne.

New Herrington
Highlights of New Herrington include its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and luxurious spas. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Herrington Country Park is a top sight to visit.

Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.


