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The Vermont ApartHotel

The Vermont ApartHotel
3.5 star property
Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"We stayed on a Friday evening. The reception were very professional during check in and giving information. The location is perfect for visiting all restaurants and bars that the Quayside has to offer. The apartment we stayed in was clean, comfortable and spacious. Perfect for a get away or a longer stay! "
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Vermont ApartHotel

Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle
3.0 star property
Quayside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Lovely stylish hotel"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Dakota Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle
4.0 star property
Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Well positioned on the river, convenient location."
Australia
Robyn
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Malmaison Newcastle

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
18.2 mi from Quayside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Great hotel use it often always a great stay, fantastic food, great rooms, great price.."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Old Mill

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
3.0 star property
14 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Food was excellent, hosts were amazing and welcoming. "
United States
Monique
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Royal Oak

Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
6.2 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Good location, great staff enjoyed my stay. "
United Kingdom
kenneth
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Black Horse Beamish

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
15.3 mi from Quayside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Breakfast was fab, plenty I f choices "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Three Horseshoes

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
17 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
6.9 mi from Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic atmosphere and staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
South Causey Inn

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
13.3 mi from Quayside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (403 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
61 Durham

Novotel Newcastle Airport

Novotel Newcastle Airport
3.0 star property
3.7 mi from Quayside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Novotel Newcastle Airport

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
8.3 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Lumley Castle Hotel

Honest Lawyer Hotel

Honest Lawyer Hotel
3.0 star property
16.1 mi from Quayside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location, helpful friendly staff, room very clean, beds very comfy, have stayed here everytime im in durham, perfect thank you Food in bar are great too"
United Kingdom
gillian
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Honest Lawyer Hotel

Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
7.6 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff were helpful and polite, even moved me from a room in the inn to an annexe room so I could be away from noise from bar. Also had a very good breakfast which is extra but excellent value for money. Definitely recommend it hotel and breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Oak Tree Inn

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.0 star property
17.8 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Wonderful food and service"
United Kingdom
gillian
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Rose and Crown

Embassy Newcastle, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Embassy Newcastle, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
2.3 mi from Quayside
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful, plenty of free parking, bedroom clean and bed comfortable with good pillows, stayed three nights and no noise at night in the hotel."
United Kingdom
Ronald
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Embassy Newcastle, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
7.9 mi from Quayside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Location was fantastic! Huge patio to have breakfast and/or drinks on while watching the ocean"
Canada
Jill
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
4 mi from Quayside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Room was spotless, staff very helpful and friendly, comfortable room and a great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
5.0 star property
14.7 mi from Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, staff were so attentive. Room was spotless. Food was lovely"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is £420
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
4.6 mi from Quayside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel rooms are well kept and in excellent condition. The food in the bowes incline is the best around I could have stayed at a relatives house but wanted to eat and have a drink here - delicious!"
United Kingdom
christine
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
The Bowes Incline
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Where to stay in Quayside

Find the best Quayside areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.

Gosforth

This affluent suburb has a family-friendly vibe and is a gateway to idyllic parks, riverside trails and golf courses.

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Top reasons to visit Quayside

  • Stunning River Views: Enjoy breathtaking views along the picturesque Quayside by the River Tyne, showcasing iconic bridges.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore a variety of educational and theatrical venues, enriching your experience of Newcastle's vibrant culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in numerous family-oriented attractions and immersive experiences perfect for all ages.
  • Charming Dining Options: Dine in delightful restaurants offering a range of cuisines while soaking up the lively atmosphere.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels and guesthouses, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Quayside

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Quayside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. From welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options that cater to your every need. Whether you're seeking a modern hotel with business facilities or a cosy retreat, Quayside offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for your stay in this vibrant area.

  • Royal Station Hotel: The Royal Station Hotel is a charming 3-star property with a guest rating of 8.2, located a mere 966m from Quayside. With its historic architecture and modern amenities, this hotel is perfect for business travellers and eco-conscious visitors alike. The eco-certification highlights its commitment to sustainable practices, making it an ideal choice for environmentally friendly tourists. Guests appreciate the hotel's blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay in Newcastle.
  • Grand Hotel Gosforth Park: A 4-star haven with a guest rating of 8.2, the Grand Hotel Gosforth Park is situated 8.0km from Quayside, making it a fantastic option for families and spa enthusiasts. The eco-certified property features a full-service spa, complete with a hot tub and various facial treatments, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation. Children are well catered for with amenities tailored to younger guests, making it a great choice for families. The hotel’s tranquil setting and luxurious facilities provide a serene escape from the bustling city.
  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle: With a guest rating of 8.2, the Leonardo Hotel Newcastle is a stylish 4-star accommodation located 1.4km from Quayside. Ideal for adventurers and business travellers, this eco-certified hotel offers a range of on-site and nearby activities, including sailing, hiking, and kayaking. Guests can enjoy the thrill of adventure sports while also benefiting from the hotel’s modern comforts. Its blend of convenience and excitement makes it a standout choice for those looking to explore Newcastle and its vibrant surroundings.

Where to stay near Quayside

Quayside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, offers a delightful blend of vibrant city life and picturesque scenery. Stroll along the iconic waterfront, where friendly locals and a lively atmosphere create an inviting experience. With family-friendly attractions, charming restaurants, and stunning views of the famous bridges, Quayside is perfect for business or leisure. Explore nearby Newcastle city for more cultural gems and hidden treasures, making your visit truly memorable.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: As a vibrant metropolis, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is where you'll find the iconic Quayside. This area blends rich history with modern attractions, making it a hub for family, culture, and outdoor activities. Explore the bustling shopping mall, catch a show at the theatre, or visit the historic sports stadium. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, so plan your visit accordingly to enjoy the lively atmosphere and local events. The nearby national park offers a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts, while its sports facilities cater to fans of various activities.
  • Gateshead: Just a mile from Quayside, Gateshead is a city that offers a delightful mix of family fun and entertainment. You'll find shopping centres and theatres that provide ample opportunities for leisure and culture. The city is particularly lively in April, July, and September, making it a great time to visit. Be sure to explore the marina and its buzzing tourist precinct, which are perfect spots for a leisurely stroll or a pleasant meal by the water. Gateshead's sports facilities also attract visitors, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all.
  • Newcastle City Center: Located a mere 966m from Quayside, Newcastle City Center is the heartbeat of the city. This neighbourhood offers an array of family-friendly activities, entertainment venues, and educational opportunities. The shopping mall and theatre are must-visit spots for those seeking a vibrant urban experience. The area is particularly popular from July to September, when events and activities abound. Don't miss the chance to explore the local tourist precinct and marina, both of which provide beautiful views and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a day out.

Things to do in Quayside

Quayside in Newcastle-upon-Tyne is perfect for family, city, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, immersive quayside experiences, and scenic walking tours while exploring the city. The area also boasts excellent shopping facilities and a variety of educational and theatrical attractions, making it an ideal destination for those looking to experience the best of Newcastle.

Shopping

Quayside offers a vibrant shopping experience with the iconic Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art featuring unique gifts and artworks. Nearby, the Quayside Market is perfect for local crafts and delicious food. Explore the charming shops along the waterfront for delightful souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

The Zen Wellness Centre offers a tranquil oasis with holistic therapies, yoga sessions, and meditation classes, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Quayside’s riverside walks provide a scenic backdrop for leisurely strolls, while the vibrant café scene invites you to unwind with healthy refreshments.

Adventure

Experience the exhilaration of kayaking along the River Tyne, where you can paddle past iconic bridges and enjoy the vibrant Quayside atmosphere. For a thrilling view, try the Newcastle Gateshead Quayside Urban Adventure, featuring zip-lining and climbing activities for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Quayside with a visit to the Alchemist for innovative cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Ouseburn Valley's pubs, where you can enjoy live music and local ales. Don't miss a stroll along the iconic Millennium Bridge for stunning night views.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Quayside

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Quayside are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Quayside is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Quayside is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Quayside hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Quayside

Quayside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, is ideal for family and business-themed holidays, offering a blend of urban parks, historical sports stadiums, and vibrant tourist precincts. Visitors can enjoy stunning views along the picturesque Quayside by the River Tyne, exploring both Newcastle and Gateshead. Whether seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Quayside provides a delightful city escape with plenty to see and do.

  • Quayside: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Quayside, where outdoor family vibes meet stunning riverside views. Enjoy leisurely strolls, local eateries, and artsy markets, perfect for a delightful day out.
  • St. James' Park: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of St. James' Park, a historic sports stadium renowned for its passionate football matches. Just under 1.6km from Quayside, it offers an electric atmosphere and a chance to witness sporting heritage.
  • Gateshead Millennium Bridge: Marvel at the iconic Gateshead Millennium Bridge, a modern architectural gem just 161m away. This pedestrian and cyclist bridge gracefully connects Newcastle and Gateshead, embodying the city's contemporary spirit.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Quayside

When visiting Quayside in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located 9.7km away. RecoMMEnded hotels near the airport include Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star B&B just 3.2km from NCL, and Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, a 4-star option 9.7km from the airport. For budget travellers, Kabannas Newcastle, also 9.7km away, offers hostel accommodation. If you prefer flying into Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), it is situated 122.3km from Quayside, with nearby options like the 5-star Timble Inn. Alternatively, Durham Teesside Airport (MME) is 51.5km away, with hotels such as The Impeccable Pig, a 4.5-star inn 16.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Quayside?
While Quayside is unique for its riverside setting and blend of historic and modern architecture, areas like Ouseburn Valley and the City Centre offer comparable experiences in terms of culture, dining, and accessibility.

Ouseburn Valley, just a short walk east of Quayside, is known for its creative and independent spirit. It's home to art galleries, music venues, and microbreweries, often housed in converted industrial buildings. This area is particularly appealing to couples looking for a dynamic and less touristy experience, with unique eateries and a buzzing evening scene.

The City Centre, especially around Grey Street and Northumberland Street, provides a more traditional urban experience with excellent shopping and a wide array of restaurants and theatres. It's well-suited for visitors who appreciate having everything within easy reach, from department stores to cultural institutions like the Theatre Royal.
What are the best hotels in Quayside that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Quayside that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Malmaison Newcastle.

The 4-star Malmaison Newcastle, with a superb 9.0 rating, is highly praised by guests. Many highlight the friendly and great staff, the clean and amazing rooms, and the delicious breakfast. This hotel also offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments including Swedish, deep tissue, and hot stone massages, as well as aromatherapy and facials. Guests can also enjoy river views. Its convenient location means it is just 0.2 km from the Gateshead Millennium Bridge and 1.0 km from the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central Library.
What are the best family hotels in Quayside?
For family-friendly hotels in Quayside, consider the Malmaison Newcastle and the Dakota Newcastle.

The 4-star Malmaison Newcastle, with a 9.0 rating, is much-loved by guests for its friendly staff and clean, amazing rooms. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Gateshead Millennium Bridge and 1.0 km from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central Library.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Dakota Newcastle, which boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel offers complimentary cribs, free WiFi, and some rooms even feature river views. It is situated 0.3 km from the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, making it very accessible for exploring the area.
What are the best spa hotels in Quayside?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Quayside, consider the Malmaison Newcastle.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, aromatherapy treatments, and body treatments. Guests can also enjoy facials, manicures, and pedicures. The hotel's staff are frequently praised for being friendly and great, and the rooms are often described as clean and amazing. Its convenient location means it's just 0.8 km from the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal and 0.7 km from Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Nicholas' Cathedral.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Quayside?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Quayside, the Malmaison Newcastle is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is known for being welcoming to pets, specifically dogs, and even provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently praise the friendly and great staff, the clean and amazing rooms, and the excellent and delicious breakfast. The location is also highly regarded as convenient and great, being just 0.2 km from the Gateshead Millennium Bridge and 1.8 km from Leazes Park.
What are the best budget hotels in Quayside?
The best budget hotels in Quayside include the Dakota Newcastle and the Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre - Quayside.

The 3-star Dakota Newcastle boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi, river views, and valet parking. Guests can also make use of the 24-hour fitness facilities. This hotel is well-situated, being just 0.3 km from the Gateshead Millennium Bridge and 1.0 km from the Newcastle Information Centre.

Another good option is the 3-star Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre - Quayside. This hotel provides accessible parking and covered self-parking facilities, making it a practical choice for travellers with a car.
What are the most romantic hotels in Quayside for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Quayside, consider the Dakota Newcastle or the Malmaison Newcastle.

The 3-star Dakota Newcastle, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers lovely river views, which can add a special touch to a romantic getaway. Guests can also benefit from complimentary WiFi, valet parking, and 24-hour fitness facilities. It is conveniently located near Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Nicholas' Cathedral, just 0.8 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Malmaison Newcastle, rated 9.0. This hotel also provides beautiful river views and features a full-service spa where couples can enjoy Swedish massages, deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, aromatherapy treatments, body treatments, facial treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The hotel is popular by customers for its friendly staff, clean rooms, and delicious breakfast, and it is within easy reach of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal, only 0.8 km distant.
What are the best hotels in Quayside near St. James' Park?
For hotels in Quayside that are convenient for St. James' Park, consider the Dakota Newcastle or the Malmaison Newcastle.

The 3-star Dakota Newcastle boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary cribs, making it suitable for families. While not directly next to St. James' Park, it is located within a reasonable distance, with Leazes Park 1.9 km away. Parking options include valet parking and self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Malmaison Newcastle, which has a strong rating of 9.0. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. It offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries. Although not directly adjacent to St. James' Park, it is conveniently located within Quayside, with Great North Museum-Hancock 1.4 km away.
When is the best time to go to Quayside?
The best time to visit Quayside is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and the days are long.

During this period, you'll find the Quayside area bustling with activity. The riverside promenades are ideal for leisurely strolls, and many of the outdoor dining establishments along the Tyne offer pleasant settings. The famous Millennium Bridge, which tilts to allow boats to pass, is particularly impressive in the sunshine.

Couples often find the summer months great for exploring the area's cultural attractions, such as the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and enjoying evening meals with riverside views. The longer daylight hours provide ample opportunity for sightseeing and enjoying the relaxed pace of the Quayside.

For those who enjoy outdoor events, summer often brings various festivals and markets to the Quayside, adding to the enjoyment of a trip.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Quayside.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Quayside hotel?
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