Hazlerigg 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

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Top hotels in Hazlerigg

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Good mostly clean hotel in a handy location. Room was beginning to look a little tired around the edges. Next to the Metrocentre and many shops and restaurants including a handy Toby Carvery for good value breakfast!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
This is such a lovely hotel! We opted for a Club room and I ’m so glad we did😊 The room was really spacious with a floor to ceiling window framing the fabulous River Tyne view and easy chairs right by the window to enjoy it. The room has included WiFi which was strong enough to stream and a well ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Modern, centrally situated hotel. Room was clean and bright, bar served generous portions of freshly made food. Staff were friendly and attentive. Good option for a short stay.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Dakota Newcastle
Room was excellent the staff couldn’t be more helpful and pleasant and the food was outstanding
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Lumley Castle Hotel
Excellent staff. Superb dinner. Comfortable clean room.Excellent value for money.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Clean room,clean bathroom,new showers .Staff friendly.Downstairs was bar restaurant with lovely food and drinks
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hazlerigg

Gosforth
Gosforth is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at South Gosforth Station or Ilford Road Station to explore sights like Saltwell Park.

Jesmond
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Jesmond. Spend some time visiting top spots like Jesmond Cricket Ground, and catch the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station to see more of the area.

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 Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Civic Centre and Quayside are some notable places to visit nearby.

Newcastle City Center
Northumberland Street and Grey's Monument are top sights in Newcastle City Center, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more sights in the area.

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


