Sunniside
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 student vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour 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.
Things to do
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Top hotels in Sunniside
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Staff very helpful
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Lovely staff, warm and cosy room. Great leisure facilities, huge bed
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Great stay, really happy with the room and the location, the price was really reasonable for our stay and the staff were helpful. I would suggest a bathroom update for the room would make the stay more comfortable and modern, but would stay here again if I come to Newcastle again in the near future. ...
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
GOOD STAY WILL BE BACK
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Grey Street Hotel
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Room was very clean, staff were helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunniside
Whickham
Whickham is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bowes Museum and Derwent Walk Country Park.
Team Valley
Team Valley might not have many top sights, but Saltwell Park and Angel of the North are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Swalwell
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Swalwell, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Metrocentre and Utilita Arena Newcastle are just a few notable stops.
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.
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.
Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.
