Ashbrooke 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
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Top hotels in Ashbrooke
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"When on route to the hotel the lady answering the phone was amazing. The hotels location is really good. Upon check I was told tea, coffee, biscuits and water is complimentary. My invoice shows for 2 small bottle I was charge 2.95 each! Won’t be staying with county hotel again or its chain partners ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
"The castle is a fascinating place to stay with great staff and lovely surroundings"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Vermont Hotel Newcastle
"Actually, the only week link of the entire state was the breakfast buffet. Items not hot. Fresh fruit embarrassingly limited. Coffee was great. And the staff excellent."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Royal Station Hotel
"Fresh breakfast plenty of choice"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Dakota Newcastle
"the stay at the hotel was good"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"The toothbrush and toothpaste was most welcome, nice touch!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ashbrooke
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 Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Roker
Some popular features of Roker include its bars and seaside views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Stadium of Light or Sunderland Empire are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Westoe
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Westoe and you might want to plan a stop by The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne while you're in the area.
Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.
