Grainger Town
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
Newcastle upon Tyne Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Top hotels in Grainger Town
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"The toothbrush and toothpaste was most welcome, nice touch!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Indigo Newcastle by IHG
"We had a major issue where we were kept up the majority of the night due to excessive noise from another room. I explained to the hotel in the morning and they were aware as had another complaint, but they would not offer me any of my money back because I didn’t call them during the night. I feel ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"Love the interior design of the hotel, the reception is beautiful the bar/restaurant looks lovely too, however room I was in wasn't up my my standards especially with what I paid. I think mini bar should be on request only and having a £50 holding fee/deposit is absurd. Won't be back again, was nice ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Vermont Hotel Newcastle
"Location near quayside about 10 mins from Central Station. Breakfast was good, gym was nice. Rooms a nice layout, but cannot turn off the heating and was boiling hot and ruined my stay."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
"Room was spotlessly clean (apart from some mould on the shower strip). Comfortable room and plenty of space, nice and quiet. Only gripe is the room was very hot, a small fan was provided in the room but had little effect. Breakfast was very good, the continental was plentiful and the got breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Royal Station Hotel
"I probably got the noisiest room on the 1st floor by the main road. Bed was comfortable. windows were not clean to view outside! Old style amenities but doable. On the positive side- Staff was really friendly and helpful. Location was great for easy access to town centre, train station etc."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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
If you're spending some time in Elswick, Utilita Arena Newcastle and Elswick Community Leisure Centre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
