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Looking for things to do in Newcastle? Our stylish hotel in Newcastle is located at the Cobalt Business Park, sitting between the city centre and the stunning beaches at Longsands and Whitley Bay.
In Newcastle itself, you’ll find fantastic shopping, legendary sporting venues including St James’ Park, and, of course, the infamous Geordie nightlife. Just in front of the hotel is the West Allotment Country Park, a popular local nature reserve and perfect for wildlife spotting and some fresh air.
Take a look at our top things to do nearby - most of which are completely free!
OFF THE MAP - BUT WORTH THE TRIP!
Avoid peak season crowds (and prices!) and discover some of our favourite UK hidden treasures…off the map, but definitely worth the trip!
Avoid peak season crowds (and prices!) and discover some of our favourite UK hidden treasures…off the map, but definitely worth the trip!
THE ANGEL OF
THE NORTH
Antony Gormley’s famous statue dominates the skyline, standing at over 54m wide and 20m high. It’s taller than 4 double decker buses! The Angel of the North has been welcoming tourists to Newcastle for over 15 years and is now a popular attraction, with more than 150,000 visitors per year.
Location: Gateshead NE9 7TY
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ST JAMES'
PARK
Home of Newcastle United, St James’ Park is a must visit for any sport lover. The iconic stadium seats over 52,000 people, making it the 8th largest stadium in England! The stadium hosts some exciting fixtures so you might be lucky enough to bag some tickets, but if not be sure to set out on a stadium tour.
Location: Newcastle NE1 4ST
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THE
QUAYSIDE
The Quayside is a great day out for anyone visiting Newcastle with lots to see and do nearby. Enjoy a spectacular views along the River tyne, grab a bite to eat at one of the local restaurants, take in views of the iconic Tyne Bridge, kick back and relax at the Quayside Seaside or enjoy live entertainment at Sage Gateshead.
Location: Newcastle NE1 3DE
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Newcastle Castle
Take a step back in time, and visit the Newcastle Castle. Steeped in history, this castle has been used for multiple different purposes throughout the years, including a royal palace, a prison, and a museum. If you're looking for a day out with the family filled with rich history mixed with fun, give the castle a visit. You can explore its ancient passageways and chambers, learn about its history, and enjoy stunning views of the city.
Mouth of the Tyne Festival
Bask in culture and immerse yourself in joy every summer. Starting in 2005, this yearly festival is held in Tynemouth. It takes place every July, for one weekend, celebrating live music and international street theatre.
Gateshead Quayside
Experience the city in all its glory by basking in the beauty on the Newcastle Gateshead Quayside. Cycle along the riverside path, taking in the stunning views of the bridges and cityscape. Alternatively, you can take a scenic walk along the Quayside to see spectacular views of seven of the region’s most famous bridges.
Tynemouth Longsands Beach
Escape to nature at the Tynemouth Longsands Beach, a mile-long stretch of warm, golden sand and glorious sea water. This beach has won the Blue Flag award for its pure water, clean coasts, safety and access for all. Enjoy a day of surfing in the waves, basking in the sun on the sand, volleyball games, and more. The beach is one of the most painted and photographed beaches in the country and the North view North is phenomenal.
Grainger Market
Discover treasures at Grainger Market! Browse through a diverse range of indoor stalls offering everything from fresh produce and local crafts, to delicious food. Whether you're looking to sit down and eat, or shop, or buy your weekly groceries, this indoor market has is a vibrant and unique experience in Newcastle.
Newcastle Castle
Take a step back in time, and visit the Newcastle Castle. Steeped in history, this castle has been used for multiple different purposes throughout the years, including a royal palace, a prison, and a museum. If you're looking for a day out with the family filled with rich history mixed with fun, give the castle a visit. You can explore its ancient passageways and chambers, learn about its history, and enjoy stunning views of the city.
Mouth of the Tyne Festival
Bask in culture and immerse yourself in joy every summer. Starting in 2005, this yearly festival is held in Tynemouth. It takes place every July, for one weekend, celebrating live music and international street theatre.
Gateshead Quayside
Experience the city in all its glory by basking in the beauty on the Newcastle Gateshead Quayside. Cycle along the riverside path, taking in the stunning views of the bridges and cityscape. Alternatively, you can take a scenic walk along the Quayside to see spectacular views of seven of the region’s most famous bridges.
Tynemouth Longsands Beach
Escape to nature at the Tynemouth Longsands Beach, a mile-long stretch of warm, golden sand and glorious sea water. This beach has won the Blue Flag award for its pure water, clean coasts, safety and access for all. Enjoy a day of surfing in the waves, basking in the sun on the sand, volleyball games, and more. The beach is one of the most painted and photographed beaches in the country and the North view North is phenomenal.
Grainger Market
Discover treasures at Grainger Market! Browse through a diverse range of indoor stalls offering everything from fresh produce and local crafts, to delicious food. Whether you're looking to sit down and eat, or shop, or buy your weekly groceries, this indoor market has is a vibrant and unique experience in Newcastle.
Hotels nearby
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Village Hotel Newcastle
Cobalt Business, Park Newcastle,
NE27 0BY, United Kingdom.
More Than A Bed For The Night
After a long day exploring you’re going to need a relaxing room and comfy bed - but at Village you get so much more!
Jump into our incredible pool, work up a sweat in the gym or head to the Pub and Grill to watch the latest sports. With so much to do at Village, you'll need to book an extra night
After a long day exploring you’re going to need a relaxing room and comfy bed - but at Village you get so much more!
Jump into our incredible pool, work up a sweat in the gym or head to the Pub and Grill to watch the latest sports. With so much to do at Village, you'll need to book an extra night
WHERE WILL YOU
DISCOVER?
The UK is home to some of the best attractions in the world and Village is perfectly placed for you to explore them! Click View Hotel below to see what we recommend visiting near our hotels. Just want to laze around the hotel? We don’t blame you. With your stylish room, cracking Pub & Grill, and our state-of-the-art Health & Wellness Club, you’ve got everything under one roof.
