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.
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.
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.
Angel of the North
Look up at one of England’s most iconic sculptures welcoming you to the northern part of the country with a warm embrace.
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
Walkabout Durham History Tour
Top hotels in Fenham
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Staff super friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Great stay, lovely room that was clean, fantastic amenities. Will definitely return.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Royal Station Hotel
Staff very pleasant. Nice room with lovely crisp white sheets and towels.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Malmaison Newcastle
Receptionist when we checked In Was lovely
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Room was clean and spacious. Plenty of options at breakfast. Good location.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Third stay, for new years eve, room very good, fridge, iron and board, safe, tea making facilities, usb ports, hairdryer. Air con was really good, was freezing outside! The beds were so comfy we slept really well. Had the 20% off eve meal and the food was excellent. Staff were lovely, helpful and ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fenham
Elswick
While there might not be top attractions in Elswick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum and Utilita Arena Newcastle.
Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.
Swalwell
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Swalwell, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Metrocentre and Utilita Arena Newcastle are just a few notable stops.
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.
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.
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.
