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.
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.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Marvel at the impressive architectural feat of the tilting of this curved bridge and its tall arch allowing boats to pass.
Swalwell Hotel Deals
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Reception check in and departure colleague’s lovely and room was quiet and spotless.
Reviewed on 2025/12/2
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
Fresh breakfast and gluten free options available. Manager on duty knowlwdgable about what was GF and provided allergy information.
Reviewed on 2025/12/3
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Lovely hotel. Great quiet location but still in the city centre. This is my 2nd visit and already booked another date for January 26.
Reviewed on 2025/12/2
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Very expensive breakfast
Reviewed on 2025/12/2
Malmaison Newcastle
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Reviewed on 2025/12/3
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
We had a very pleasant stay, mainly thanks to the excellent leisure facilities. The pool was clean and inviting, the jacuzzi was relaxing, and the sauna added a great touch to the overall experience. These amenities really made our visit enjoyable. While there’s still room for small improvements, ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/3
Other neighborhoods around Swalwell
Whickham
Whickham is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bowes Museum and Derwent Walk Country Park.
Elswick
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elswick and surrounding area, you can visit Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum and Utilita Arena Newcastle.
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.
Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.
Newcastle City Center
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Newcastle City Center. Northumberland Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Team Valley
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Team Valley and surrounding area, you can visit Saltwell Park and Angel of the North.
