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.
Central Arcade
Shop inside this strip of high-end boutiques flanked by rows of stylish street lamps and plants.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
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.
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
"Lovely stay in the hotel. Very clean and within walking distance of lots of bars and restaurant's. Would stay here again and recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel Indigo Newcastle by IHG
"This hotel exceeded our expectations in every way. From the initial welcome from the staff all the way through to us checking out, our stay at the Indigo was first-class. Both our room and all the public areas were very well maintained and had an exceptionally high level of cleanliness. The bar / ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
NE1 City Studios & Apartments
"Not as pictures show not very clean or inviting at all whey over priced down and outs hanging around the court yard was reluctant to stay but couldn't get a refund through hotels.com Only plus is the location"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Royal Station Hotel
"My single room was excellent value. I was fine walking up the final flight of stairs but thought that the lack of complete lift access should have been pointed out. With the windows open it was not too hot. I had a good view from the very top of the hotel towards Gateshead. There was not much noisy ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"Decent hotel although room was very cold and noisey"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
"Everything was clean and the staff couldn’t do enough for us."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 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.
Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.
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.
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 Mowbray Park, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Gosforth
Gosforth is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at South Gosforth Station or Ilford Road Station to explore sights like Saltwell Park.
