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Where to Stay in Newcastle: City Centre Hotels by AreaHotels

Where to Stay in Newcastle: City Centre Hotels by Area

Where to stay in Newcastle, area by area, from Quayside warehouses with bridge views to a Georgian hotel on Grey Street and an Arts and Crafts house in Jesmond.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Vegan Food in Newcastle: Where to Eat Well Without MeatFood & Drink

Vegan Food in Newcastle: Where to Eat Well Without Meat

Where vegans eat well in Newcastle, with a clear line between fully vegan places and restaurants that simply cook well without meat.

21 October 2026·4 min read
Tynemouth Guide: Market, Priory, Longsands and Where to EatLifestyle

Tynemouth Guide: Market, Priory, Longsands and Where to Eat

A Metro day out to Tynemouth planned around what is actually open, from the weekend station market to the priory, Longsands and Riley's Fish Shack.

21 October 2026·4 min read
Things to Do With Kids in Newcastle: Free Museums, Animals and Days OutLifestyle

Things to Do With Kids in Newcastle: Free Museums, Animals and Days Out

Free museums, animals and bigger days out for Newcastle families, with opening days and this winter's seasonal extras.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Things to Do in Newcastle: 10 Essentials for a First VisitCulture

Things to Do in Newcastle: 10 Essentials for a First Visit

Ten things to do in Newcastle on a first visit, from the Quayside and Baltic to the castle, the Grainger Market and a Metro trip to Tynemouth, with opening days checked.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Things to Do in Newcastle When It Rains: Indoor Ideas, Mostly FreeCulture

Things to Do in Newcastle When It Rains: Indoor Ideas, Mostly Free

Most of Newcastle's best rainy day options are free. Here is what is open on which days, from the Discovery Museum to Tyneside Cinema's Halloween All-Nighters.

21 October 2026·5 min read
The Best Sunday Roast in Newcastle, From Pubs to Michelin TablesFood & Drink

The Best Sunday Roast in Newcastle, From Pubs to Michelin Tables

From the Sunday Feast at House of Tides to the meat-stacked plates at The Tanners Arms, here is where to eat a Sunday roast in Newcastle and when each kitchen stops.

21 October 2026·4 min read
Romantic Restaurants in Newcastle for a Proper Date NightFood & Drink

Romantic Restaurants in Newcastle for a Proper Date Night

Where to book a proper date night in Newcastle, from a Michelin star on the Quayside to a sky high dining room and relaxed small plates in the Ouseburn.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Ouseburn Bars and Pubs: A Walking Guide to the ValleyNightlife

Ouseburn Bars and Pubs: A Walking Guide to the Valley

A downhill walking route through the Ouseburn Valley, from the Cumberland Arms to the Tyne Bar and the Free Trade, with which nights have free music.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Newcastle Quayside Guide: Bridges, Sunday Market and Where to EatLifestyle

Newcastle Quayside Guide: Bridges, Sunday Market and Where to Eat

One walk along Newcastle Quayside and back via Gateshead: the Sunday Market, the Millennium Bridge, Baltic, and the Michelin and pub tables within a few minutes of the river.

21 October 2026·4 min read
Newcastle Nightlife: Clubs, Late Bars and Live Music That Are Open NowNightlife

Newcastle Nightlife: Clubs, Late Bars and Live Music That Are Open Now

Clubs, late bars and gig venues in Newcastle with live 2026 programmes, from World Headquarters to The Cluny, and what kind of night each one is.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Live Music Venues in Newcastle: From Arena Shows to Ouseburn Back RoomsNightlife

Live Music Venues in Newcastle: From Arena Shows to Ouseburn Back Rooms

Every main gig venue in Newcastle, from arena tours to Ouseburn back rooms, with what was on their own autumn 2026 listings.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Jesmond Restaurants and Bars: Osborne Road and BeyondFood & Drink

Jesmond Restaurants and Bars: Osborne Road and Beyond

Jesmond eats along four streets: St George's Terrace, Brentwood Avenue, Osborne Road and the Dene. Here is where to book on each, with opening days checked.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Heaton Restaurants: Where to Eat on Heaton RoadFood & Drink

Heaton Restaurants: Where to Eat on Heaton Road

Heaton's best places to eat, checked as open in October 2026: Rebel on Heaton Park Road, tapas at Boquerones and the new arrivals on Chillingham Road.

21 October 2026·4 min read
Free Things to Do in Newcastle: Museums, Galleries and Green SpacesCulture

Free Things to Do in Newcastle: Museums, Galleries and Green Spaces

Newcastle's free museums, galleries and green spaces, with the opening days that catch people out and which exhibitions are free or ticketed this season.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Dog Friendly Pubs in Newcastle: 8 Locals Where Your Dog Is WelcomeNightlife

Dog Friendly Pubs in Newcastle: 8 Locals Where Your Dog Is Welcome

Eight Newcastle pubs where dogs are welcome, from the Ouseburn loop to a Quayside pie house, each checked against its current CAMRA listing.

21 October 2026·6 min read
Day Trips From Newcastle: Coast, Castles and Hadrian's Wall Without a CarLifestyle

Day Trips From Newcastle: Coast, Castles and Hadrian's Wall Without a Car

Seven day trips from Newcastle you can do by Metro, train or bus, with the discounts for arriving without a car and this winter's closures.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Christmas in Newcastle 2026: Market Dates, Lights, Fenwick Window and PantoLifestyle

Christmas in Newcastle 2026: Market Dates, Lights, Fenwick Window and Panto

Every Newcastle Christmas date for 2026 in one place, from the Fenwick window reveal to the market, panto and Glasshouse concerts, taken from the organisers.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Cheap Eats in Newcastle, From the Grainger Market OutFood & Drink

Cheap Eats in Newcastle, From the Grainger Market Out

Where to eat well for less in Newcastle, starting in the Grainger Market, with real prices and the moves older lists miss.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Newcastle Breweries and Taprooms: Where to Drink Local Craft BeerFood & Drink

Newcastle Breweries and Taprooms: Where to Drink Local Craft Beer

Where to drink Newcastle beer at the brewery, from Wylam's Palace of Arts to Ouseburn taprooms, with the days each one actually opens.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Breakfast and Brunch in Newcastle (No Bottomless Required)Food & Drink

Breakfast and Brunch in Newcastle (No Bottomless Required)

A food-first brunch guide to Newcastle, with the dishes, prices and opening times that matter, from Turkish eggs in the Ouseburn to 8am starts on Clayton Street.

21 October 2026·5 min read
Bottomless Brunch in Newcastle: Prices, Times and Where to BookFood & Drink

Bottomless Brunch in Newcastle: Prices, Times and Where to Book

Bottomless brunch in Newcastle runs from £32 to £47.50 a head. Here is every price, slot length and serving day side by side.

21 October 2026·5 min read
The Best Restaurants in Newcastle: Where to Eat in 2026Food & Drink

The Best Restaurants in Newcastle: Where to Eat in 2026

Newcastle has two Michelin-starred restaurants, both on the Quayside, and a strong second tier in Jesmond, Heaton and Ouseburn. Here is where to book, with opening days checked.

21 October 2026·6 min read
The Best Pubs in Newcastle: Historic Boozers and Beer GardensFood & Drink

The Best Pubs in Newcastle: Historic Boozers and Beer Gardens

The best pubs in Newcastle grouped the way you would drink them: a Quayside walk for history and cask ale, an Ouseburn walk for beer gardens and live music.

21 October 2026·5 min read