Popular places to visit

St. James' Park
Catch an event at St. James' Park during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.

Quayside
Explore the waterfront in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a trip to Quayside. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.

The Glasshouse
Get tickets for a show at The Glasshouse, a storied theater in Gateshead. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

Northumbria University
Walk around the campus at Northumbria University as part of your travels around Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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 a show at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal, a storied theater in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Swalwell Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
Is ok did the job for the night no complaints or issues or problems
Reviewed on 17 February 2026

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
We booked a superior room having selected the hotel as a ‘pet friendly’ destination. However, on arrival it became clear that the hotel is (at best) pet ‘reluctantly accepted’. Pets are not allowed in any public rooms and only standard rooms are available for guests with pets. The standard room, ...
Reviewed on 14 February 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Yes
Reviewed on 19 February 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Everything was good
Reviewed on 16 February 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Spotless room, friendly, helpful staff. I loved the thoughtful touch of the birthday wishes hand written on the mirror, the birthday sweet treats and card waiting for us in the room. Can't fault the location either!
Reviewed on 15 February 2026

Malmaison Newcastle
No introduction to the room Shower within the bathtub very awkward room decor unattractive large chip on coffee mug in room
Reviewed on 19 February 2026
Other neighborhoods around Swalwell

Whickham
Whickham is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bowes Museum and Derwent Walk Country Park.

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.

Fenham
Fenham is well-liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. James' Park and Chinatown are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Lemington
Lemington might not have many top sights, but Metrocentre and Kingston Park Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.

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.



