Houghton le Spring Travel Guide
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The County Hotel, Newcastle
Good location. Quite expensive for such a Small room. very hot. No a/c and windows couldn’t be opened. The hairdryer was coated in a sticky substance. I won’t be returning
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Breakfast very good
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Lumley Castle Hotel
cooked breakfast slightly overcooked but the breakfast menu was varied and good. Bedrooms are clean and feel part of the castle
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Station Suites
Was easy to find and a convenient location to access the centre of Middlesbrough, including the football stadium if you are there for a game. Room was good value for money - only comment is it had a small kitchen area but no wardrobe to hang up clothes..,not the biggest issue as it was only an overnight ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Beautiful 1-bed Apartment in Gateshead

Roomzzz Newcastle
Nice clean room , friendly staff, shop close by , also only short walk to arena
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
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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.

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.

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.

Castle Keep
Visit the tower from which the city takes its name to hear wicked tales of frightening ghouls and life in the dungeon.
Activities

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

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- Herrington Country Park
- St. James' Park
- Beamish Open Air Museum
- Durham Cathedral
- The Glasshouse
- Northumbria University
- Durham Castle
- Stadium of Light
- Newcastle Racecourse
- Castle Keep
- Utilita Arena Newcastle
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
- Angel of the North
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Diggerland
- Seaton Carew Beach
- Tyne Bridge













