Grainger Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Activities
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Celtic Boyne Valley and Ancient Sites Tour From Dublin
Our pick of the best Grainger Town Hotel Deals
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
We didn't eat breakfast when we stayed.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Hotel Indigo Newcastle by IHG
Parking is very difficult. Breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
An excellent price for the quality of room and amenities offered. Staff were friendly, showed interest. Booked for convenience to attend a gig but I got a much needed good night's sleep too and I cannot thank you enough!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Royal Station Hotel
This is a lovely hotel right at the station in the city centre. It felt very safe and i appreciated the chain on the bedroom door for extra peace of mind as a solo traveller. The staff were friendly and professional. My room on the 4 floor was super clean, if a little tired looking. I liked the cosiness ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
Our check-in was split up into two (given that one of the rooms within our party was not ready for check in) The girl who checked us in for on the first occasion was miserable and was not wearing a name badge (otherwise I would have complained about her) She failed to provide details regarding our ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Rooms are a little dated, but a comfortable stay nonetheless
Reviewed on 23 Oct 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 Trinity Maritime Centre 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 Utilita Arena Newcastle and O2 Academy 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 Chinatown are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
