Ouseburn 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
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Tour
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Top hotels in Ouseburn
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Newcastle
Room was beautiful, spacious and clean, the bedding was exceptionally good. Staff were lovely and friendly and very approachable. The Signature Suite definitely hit the mark and would love to stay there again.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Royal Station Hotel
Great staff, lovely breakfast as per normal.very well situated. At first glance I thought my room was very small and ‘pokey’ without aircon at the top of the fourth floor. However I slept well so no complaints.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Room was fine, excellent service in the restaurant and the gym and pool area was very nice. Parking was fine, and staff are all lovely. Shower in room was terrible, weak pressure and freezing cold. Apart from that very good hotel
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Staff very helpful
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
The room was spacious with a gorgeous view of the River Tune. The room and bathroom were clean and the bed was super comfortable. All of the staff were friendly and happy to help. The breakfast was delicious, with plenty of choice and staff were very attentive. The breakfast options were well stocked ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
We got the basic room which was lovely, the bed was huge. However, the bathroom ceiling the paint was flaking off the ceiling quite a large spot over the bath/shower.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ouseburn
Quayside
If you're spending some time in Quayside, Quayside and Trinity Maritime Centre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Jesmond Cricket Ground and Quayside are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Elswick
While there might not be top attractions in Elswick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Utilita Arena Newcastle and O2 Academy Newcastle.
