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Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle
4.0 star property
Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Breakfast, clean rooms and great staff. "
Canada
David
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Malmaison Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle
3.0 star property
Quayside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (412 reviews)
"Lovely stylish hotel"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Dakota Newcastle

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 £89
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Vermont ApartHotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
8.3 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Lumley Castle Hotel

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
13.3 mi from Quayside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"We stayed in room 102 (cosy room) a lovely little room over looking the gardens. The room was clean and spacious with a walk in shower. We had breakfast which was delicious , served by Rachel the hotel manager, she was bubbly and very approachable giving plenty of suggestions for our trip. The hotel is normally busy but turned out we were the only guest for the evening which made for a peaceful stay (no complaints here) "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
61 Durham

Great North Hotel

Great North Hotel
4.0 star property
3.4 mi from Quayside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Have stayed here quite a few times and the value for money is fantastic, great roomy"
United Kingdom
Janis
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Great North Hotel

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
18.2 mi from Quayside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"A comfortable stay at a good rate."
United Kingdom
James
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Old Mill

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
17 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Great hotel for the money. Room was better than a lot of Premier Inns these days. Very helpful staff. Would stay again. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
4.0 star property
6.3 mi from Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,060 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
12.4 mi from Quayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Bowburn Hall Hotel

Bowburn Hall Hotel
3.0 star property
16.2 mi from Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Bowburn Hall Hotel

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
4.2 mi from Quayside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Service in restaurant excellent"
United Kingdom
Dave
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
4.0 star property
4.6 mi from Quayside
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Gr8 hotel always stay here when visiting family."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Great location with plenty of car parking - definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington
5.0 star property
13.7 mi from Quayside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"The room was excellent and the breakfast was really good."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Duke of Wellington

The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
3.5 star property
Whickham, 3.5 mi from Quayside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (725 reviews)
"Lovely staff and hotel spotless. Property is dated and needs some modernising but offered Good value for money. "
United Kingdom
Nikki
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Gibside Hotel

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
15.3 mi from Quayside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Breakfast was fab, plenty I f choices "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
The Three Horseshoes

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
4.0 star property
3.1 mi from Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (697 reviews)
"Great location Freindly helpfull knowledgeable staff. Good value for monney Resteraunt bit expensive."
Canada
David
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
6.3 mi from Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"very friendly and helpful staff, excellent meals"
United Kingdom
Paul John
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
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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.

Seaburn

Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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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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