Roker
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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.
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
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.
Roker Hotel Deals
The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Staff very welcoming in all areas
Reviewed on 2026/3/7
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Good hotel, walking distance to the metro centre. Comfortable and clean rooms.
Reviewed on 2026/3/7
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Great location, but no security as anyone could enter the lobby and accommodation floors via unsecured lifts.
Reviewed on 2026/3/11
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
All staff helpful and kind
Reviewed on 2026/3/10
Malmaison Newcastle
Lovely stay - good position in the city
Reviewed on 2026/3/11
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Great stay, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 2026/3/11
Other neighborhoods around Roker
Seaburn
Seaside resort with sandy blue flag beach, promenades, and amusement arcades, Seaburn offers a variety of dining options around Queens Parade and convenient access to the Tyne and Wear Metro.
Sunderland City Centre
Well-liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Ashbrooke
While Ashbrooke might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Stadium of Light.
Westoe
Westoe is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne.
Tynemouth
Coastal town boasting Tynemouth Priory, east-facing beaches like King Edward's Bay, and a lively weekend flea market at Tynemouth Metro station. Explore historic sites and enjoy sea-bathing or sailing at Prior's Haven.
Heaton
Though Heaton might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.
