Grainger Town Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Visit Grainger Town
Popular places to visit
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.
Grey's Monument
Gaze up at this striking column commemorating a major change in politics. Enjoy the views from the top.
Grainger Market
You can do some window-shopping at Grainger Market during your visit to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.
Central Arcade
Shop inside this strip of high-end boutiques flanked by rows of stylish street lamps and plants.
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.
Things to do
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Top hotels in Grainger Town
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
The room was clean the staff in reception were really helpful with checking in!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hotel Indigo Newcastle by IHG
Great location
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
we got an accessible room which we didnt want
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Nice hotel but noisy rooms from the corridor and surrounding rooms.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Malmaison Newcastle
Lovley place to stay, all staff really friendly and hotel very well presented
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Royal Station Hotel
Big queue at check in at 3pm Otherwise room clean and warm and comfortable. Staff friendly. Great location.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Grainger Town
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.
Quayside
If you're spending some time in Quayside, Quayside and Live Theatre Newcastle are top sights worth seeing.
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
