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A spacious lobby with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a rowing machine.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and wooden flooring.
A waterfront hotel with a modern facade, a prominent glass structure, and a reflection in the water.

1. Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
CA $104
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a planter box with greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A modern bar area with seating and a bartender.

2. Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
CA $116
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
A modern lounge with a high ceiling, green plants, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and armchairs.
A bar with a sign reading "THIS MUST BE THE PLACE" and a variety of bottles on shelves. There are blue upholstered chairs and a bar counter.
A large, historic building with multiple floors, arched windows, and a prominent dome on the top.
A restaurant with a brick wall, large arched windows, and a chandelier. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates.

3. Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle
Quayside
CA $147
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Malmaison Newcastle
A bar area with a dark leather booth, multiple tables with chairs, and a chandelier.
A historic hotel with a prominent corner entrance, multiple stories, and a classic architectural style.
A formal indoor setting with rows of white chairs arranged in a semi-circle, a wooden floor, and a central floral arrangement.
A bar area with a clock, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.

4. Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel
Newcastle City Center
CA $88
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Station Hotel
An aerial view of a castle surrounded by a lush green landscape with a clear sky.
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a vase with flowers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.
A room with a large bed, a wooden vanity with a mirror, a red carpet, and a red curtain.

5. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
Chester-le-Street
CA $109
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Lumley Castle Hotel
A breakfast buffet with various pastries, bread, and beverages.
The entrance to the GreyStreet Hotel with a reception desk visible inside.
A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, large windows, and a decorative chandelier.
A modern bedroom with a brick-patterned headboard, a large bed with multiple pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small plant on the nightstand.

6. Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel
Newcastle City Center
CA $109
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Grey Street Hotel
A modern building with a prominent sign for 'Sandman Signature Hotels & Resorts'.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple screens, and bar stools.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and large windows offering city views.
A modern lobby with a seating area featuring a sofa and a coffee table, a large screen displaying content, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

7. Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Newcastle City Center
CA $111
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a view of a bridge, and a river.
A modern interior with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.
A modern spiral staircase with a minimalist design, a central platform, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a spiral staircase, and a refrigerated display case.

8. INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
CA $154
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the cityscape.
A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.
A hotel entrance with "Dakota" signage, a parking area, and a well-lit facade.

9. Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle
Quayside
CA $183
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Dakota Newcastle
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a well-maintained outdoor area, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a purple armchair, a small round table with a lamp, and a bed with patterned bedding.
A modern spa with a circular hot tub, steps leading up to it, and candles providing ambient lighting.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a display of bottles.

10. Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter by IHG

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter by IHG
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
CA $124
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter by IHG
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Leonardo' sign, reflecting on the water.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, silverware, and glassware.
A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with grey sashes.
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and large windows offering city views.

11. Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside
Gateshead
CA $83
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside
A buffet with various food items, a coffee machine, and a wall with motivational quotes.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall-mounted sign, a decorative vase, and a seating area with chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk. There is a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A circular seating area with leather chairs and a small table, a potted plant, and a view of a historic building through large windows.

12. Hampton By Hilton Newcastle

Hampton By Hilton Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
CA $112
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton By Hilton Newcastle
The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with a prominent red sign, a set of stairs leading to the entrance, and two trees flanking the entrance.
A conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, a projector screen, and large windows.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror with a lighted frame, and a towel rack.
A reception desk with a check-in counter, a clock, and a large wall mural.

13. Leonardo Hotel Newcastle

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
CA $95
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
A modern lounge area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A bar area with a black and white patterned wall, wooden shelves with liquor bottles, and pendant lights.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and black upholstered booths, framed artwork on the walls, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

14. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
CA $79
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a potted plant.
A room with a dark, textured wall, a large illuminated number '18', and black balloons hanging from the ceiling.
A hotel reception with a sign for Great North Hotel.
A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, white chairs with black sashes, and a large floral arrangement in the background.

15. Great North Hotel

Great North Hotel
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
CA $97
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Great North Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, seating area, and large windows.
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and colorful chairs.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating complimentary WiFi.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

16. Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Gateshead
CA $104
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
A bar with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large chandelier.
A luxurious hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A historic building with a prominent sign for the County Hotel.
A restaurant with round tables and cushioned booths, carpeted flooring, and curtains on the windows.

17. The County Hotel, Newcastle

The County Hotel, Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
CA $106
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The County Hotel, Newcastle
A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and a view of a bridge.
A spacious lobby with a central glass table, large windows, and a view of a bridge.
A hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, and a water feature.
A room with two round tables and four patterned chairs, large windows with a view of a cityscape and a prominent bridge.

18. Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge

Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge
Gateshead
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge
A dimly lit restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring pendant lighting and a long counter.
A room with two red chairs, a small round table with a vase, and a patterned wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large logo on the floor, and a red curtain backdrop.
A modern hotel room with a patterned floor, a dark sofa, a blue armchair, a small round table, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Hotel Gotham Newcastle

Hotel Gotham Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
CA $180
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Gotham Newcastle
A view of a river with buildings on either side.
A spacious living area with a large flat-screen TV, wooden shelving, a sofa, and a dining table.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, large windows, and a bar area.
A dining table set with white plates, glasses, and a potted lavender plant.

20. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Newcastle

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Newcastle
Ouseburn
CA $134
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Newcastle
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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent Encore logo.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a patterned wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a red counter, a modern chandelier, and a logo for 'encore'.

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead
Gateshead
CA $79
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, seating area, and large windows.
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and colorful chairs.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating complimentary WiFi.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, multiple seating options, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Gateshead
CA $104
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a chandelier.
A grand staircase with a red carpet, a wooden handrail, and a chandelier.
A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining bar with chairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a clock, and built-in appliances.

Chowdene Lodge Estate

Chowdene Lodge Estate
Gateshead
CA $2,179
CA $2,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Chowdene Lodge Estate
A stone house with a gravel driveway, large windows, and a small porch area.
A stone building with a sloped roof, large windows, and a paved driveway leading to a grassy area.
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a television, a framed picture, and a lamp.
A cozy room with a red sofa, a beige armchair, a stone wall, a TV mounted above a cabinet, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a black countertop.

Bowes Barn

Bowes Barn
Gateshead
CA $1,041
CA $1,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Bowes Barn
A stone building with a gravel driveway and a parked car.
A staircase with a patterned chandelier, white walls, and a glimpse of a room with a door at the top.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a large mirror.
A living room with a grey sofa, a blue throw blanket, and a wall clock.

Exclusive 4-bed House 10 Minutes From Newcastle

Exclusive 4-bed House 10 Minutes From Newcastle
Gateshead
CA $901
CA $901 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Exclusive 4-bed House 10 Minutes From Newcastle
A cozy room with a cushioned armchair, a small table with cups, a bookshelf, and a large window offering a view of the countryside.
A stone building with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a view of the countryside.
A cozy kitchen with a dining area, wooden floors, and a refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

Granary Barn

Granary Barn
Gateshead
CA $828
CA $994 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Granary Barn
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Top neighborhoods in Gateshead

Top landmarks in Gateshead

A modern glass dome building with a waterfront view.

The Glasshouse

9.0/10 (234 reviews)
The Glasshouse is 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Gateshead, why not stop by during your stay. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Live Theatre Newcastle is just a short walk away.
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A modern bridge with a distinctive arch over a river, reflecting the sunset sky.

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

9.2/10 (683 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Gateshead Millennium Bridge— just one of the monuments located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the center of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. You can also discover the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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A bridge with a sign for Rugby World Cup 2015.

Tyne Bridge

8.8/10 (564 reviews)
Tyne Bridge is just one of the landmarks located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Gateshead, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. You can also discover the art galleries and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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A large bronze sculpture of a winged figure on a grassy hill with a blue sky and clouds.

Angel of the North

8.8/10 (179 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Angel of the North— just one of the monuments located 4 mi (6.5 km) from the center of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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The entrance to the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art with a modern design featuring large wooden panels and a glass facade.

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

8.2/10 (218 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see in Gateshead, then you might want to head to BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to see more of the museums in Gateshead, you can easily walk to Castle Keep or Trinity Maritime Centre.
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A long corridor with arched ceilings and columns.

High Level Bridge

7.2/10 (15 reviews)
High Level Bridge is just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Gateshead, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. You can also discover the art galleries and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Metrocentre

8.6/10 (345 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Metrocentre when in Gateshead. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Gateshead International Stadium

7.4/10 (26 reviews)
You can catch an event at Gateshead International Stadium, located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Gateshead. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think Gateshead International Stadium is cool, you also might like Utilita Arena Newcastle and St. James' Park, both located nearby.
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Learn more about Gateshead

Admired for its riverfront and sports, Gateshead features attractions such as Gateshead International Stadium and The Glasshouse. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Tyne Bridge and Gateshead Millennium Bridge.

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A modern glass dome building with a waterfront view.

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Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room & staff were excellent"
poppy 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Malmaison Newcastle
Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place . Loads of places to look around."
Vera 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Lumley Castle Hotel
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

8/10 Good
"Room and hotel dated but clean. Pillows (one each) extremely hard and uncomfortable. Mattress hard but ok. Didn't get round to using pool or spa facilities, which do cost extra. Staff friendly and helpful. Booked room only so can't comment on breakfast, but evening meal was very tasty and good portions. Staff very knowledgeable about allergens. Overall cheap, cheerful and would stay again."
Claire 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle

8/10 Good
"A lovely hotel on the river front. Nice and clean with very friendly staff. When we arrived we weren’t told anything, only where breakfast was, but we don’t think it was included so didn’t eat breakfast there. We had a"
Kathryn 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Dakota Newcastle
Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge

Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was spotless and well maintained. View from the room was stunning. Great pool and facilities. Only minor issue was air conditioning, was loud but not cooling. Was manageable in a warm October but in the summer this would be an issue."
Kerry 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and helpful staff. Had an issue with the sink in our room when checked in (as it would not drain away). Reported to reception and it was quickly fixed. No other issues - great location, clean rooms and decent wifi - good base for seeing the city."
Ellen 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
The County Hotel, Newcastle

The County Hotel, Newcastle

8/10 Good
"We got upgraded to the new wing into a Jr suit, cool right? Except it was up 48 steps with no elevator access. Sure wish we would have been warned about this. No porters, so we schlepped our suitcases up three flights of stairs."
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The County Hotel, Newcastle
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

8/10 Good
"Good budget option. Small rooms with basic amenities but spotlessly clean. Very comfy bed. More hangers would be better but perhaps you can get these if requested. A lot of noise in the rooms overlooking the street, to be expected due to central location. Reasonable value. Would stay again providing it was reasonable rate."
shirley 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

8/10 Good
"Visited on a weekend and there were so many different functions going on that it was too busy and noisy. Really not worth the money. Also room was cold and musty and there was mould on the back of curtains"
Helen 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Gateshead?
You can find top hotels in Gateshead from CA $68 with options to suit your budget and needs. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Gateshead that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gateshead hotels?
Discover great deals on Gateshead hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Gateshead hotels.
Can I book Gateshead hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Gateshead hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Gateshead?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Gateshead include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Gateshead.
What are some of the best hotels in Gateshead for couples?
Choose a top-rated Gateshead romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Riding Farm Cottages, a hotel with couples/private dining as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Gateshead on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Gateshead hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Gateshead hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Gateshead with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Gateshead hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Gateshead hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Gateshead?
For hotels in central Gateshead, check out Jesmond Dene House and Motel One Newcastle. Travelers love Jesmond Dene House for its location, as well as the garden-view restaurant, bar/lounge and terrace this hotel offers. Motel One Newcastle is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge and a terrace, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including St. James' Park. Newcastle City Center and Jesmond are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Gateshead vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Gateshead?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Gateshead, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Gateshead if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 39 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 76 apartments or 14 cottages.
What will the weather in Gateshead be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Gateshead are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 41°F. The rainiest months are August and July.
Why should I book my Gateshead accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Gateshead travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you the flexibility you're looking for, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Gateshead

Discover Gateshead: Where Rivers Whisper Stories and Nature Dances

Nestled on the banks of the River Tyne, Gateshead is a vibrant city that beautifully blends culture and nature. Just a stone's throw from Newcastle upon Tyne, it boasts remarkable attractions like the iconic Sage Gateshead, renowned for its stunning architecture and live music scene. Explore the picturesque Saltwell Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, and marvel at the striking Gateshead Millennium Bridge. With its rich history, artistic flair, and lush green spaces, Gateshead offers a delightful escape for culture seekers and nature lovers alike. Experience the charm of this off-the-beaten-path gem in the UK. For great hotel rates in Gateshead, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Gateshead

Gateshead offers a range of accommodations, from luxurious lodges with stunning views to comfortable budget options. Enjoy well-appointed hotel rooms, including family-friendly choices and modern amenities. Whether you're after a chic boutique stay or a convenient travelodge, Gateshead has plenty to ensure a brilliant stay. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Gateshead:

  1. Copthorne Hotel NewcastleOpens in a new window: Copthorne Hotel Newcastle is a stylish 4.0-star hotel that caters to discerning leisure travelers seeking an eco-conscious getaway. This property features a rich array of amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, ensuring a seamless experience for those mixing business with pleasure. Its commitment to sustainability and inclusivity makes it a standout choice for LGBTQIA travelers. The hotel’s sleek architectural design and inviting atmosphere garner enthusiastic reviews, with many praising its attention to detail and comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore Gateshead in style.
  2. INNSiDE by Meliá NewcastleOpens in a new window: INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle is an upscale 4.0-star hotel designed for travelers seeking a unique blend of luxury and pet-friendly accommodations. With its multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, this hotel excels in providing a refined atmosphere for leisure travelers who value comfort and style. Standout features include a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests and thoughtful amenities for pets, ensuring a complete experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the hotel's sophisticated ambiance and exceptional service, making it a prime choice for those looking for a remarkable stay in Gateshead.
  3. Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre - QuaysideOpens in a new window: Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre - Quayside is a charming 2.0-star hotel perfect for LGBTQIA travelers who appreciate a welcoming atmosphere. This property provides a cozy retreat with essential amenities, focusing on comfort and a relaxed vibe. Guests frequently commend the hotel for its friendly service and inviting environment, which enhances the overall travel experience. Its straightforward yet appealing design and commitment to inclusivity make it a favored choice for those looking to enjoy Gateshead's unique offerings without compromising on warmth and hospitality.

Top locations to stay in Gateshead

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Gateshead, England, are Newcastle-upon-Tyne, South Shields, and Chester-le-Street. Newcastle-upon-Tyne boasts vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, South Shields offers beautiful beaches and friendly locals, while Chester-le-Street is known for its historical sites. For first-time visitors, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is best suited, providing a lively atmosphere and easy access to nearby destinations.

  1. Newcastle-upon-TyneOpens in a new window: Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene and lively atmosphere. It’s home to iconic landmarks like the Tyne Bridge and the stunning Quayside, where you can enjoy riverside walks and stunning views. The city boasts a variety of shopping options, from high-street brands to unique boutiques in the Grainger Town area. For those interested in culture, the Sage Gateshead offers incredible music performances, while the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art showcases a range of modern art exhibitions. After a day of exploring, the city’s friendly pubs and cultural venues make it a great spot for nightlife.
  2. South ShieldsOpens in a new window: South Shields offers a charming coastal experience, perfect for a relaxing getaway. With its beautiful sandy beaches and scenic coastal walks, it's a great spot for those who love the outdoors. The seaside town features the vibrant Ocean Road, known for its diverse eateries and cultural influences. You can also explore the South Shields Museum & Art Gallery for a taste of local history. The nearby Marsden Rock and Trow Rocks provide stunning natural scenery, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics by the sea. South Shields is a welcoming place, perfect for a laid-back stay.
  3. Chester-le-StreetOpens in a new window: Chester-le-Street is a quaint town that combines historical charm with a peaceful atmosphere. Known for its beautiful parks and the impressive Lumley Castle, this area is perfect for travelers looking to unwind. The town is conveniently located between Newcastle and Durham, making it easy to explore both cities. You can stroll along the River Wear or visit the local shops for a taste of community life. Chester-le-Street also hosts events and markets that reflect the local culture, allowing you to experience the warmth of this friendly town.

Things to do in Gateshead

Gateshead offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant urban life. Stroll along scenic riversides, explore lush parks, or dive into thrilling water sports. With trendy bars and diverse shopping experiences, there's something for everyone, making it a fantastic destination for active travellers and leisurely explorers alike.

  • St. James' ParkOpens in a new window – Step into the vibrant atmosphere of St. James' Park, a historic sports stadium that has been the heart of Newcastle United Football Club since 1892. As you wander around the stadium, imagine the thrilling matches that have taken place here. If you’re lucky, catch a game and experience the electric vibe of passionate fans cheering for their team. With its scenic surroundings and the nearby river, this spot is not just for football enthusiasts but for anyone who appreciates the energy of live sports.
  • QuaysideOpens in a new window – Stroll along the stunning Quayside, a lively precinct that beautifully blends modern architecture with historical charm. Take in the iconic Tyne Bridge and the sweeping views of the River Tyne. Stop by the bustling market on Sundays, where local artisans showcase their crafts and delicious food. As evening falls, the area lights up, making it a perfect spot for a romantic walk or a fun outing with friends.
  • Beamish Open Air MuseumOpens in a new window – Travel back in time at Beamish Open Air Museum, a unique living history experience. Explore the reconstructed historic village that showcases life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. Engage with costumed staff as they demonstrate traditional crafts and trades. Ride the vintage trams and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the past, making it a memorable day for families and history lovers alike.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gateshead

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to travel on a budget, the most affordable time to visit Gateshead is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for immersing yourself in the city’s rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore key landmarks and historical sites, enjoy the vibrant shopping scene, and appreciate the picturesque riverside. Additionally, Gateshead offers a range of budget-friendly dining options, making it a great value for money destination for families and those seeking a romantic getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Gateshead, start by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, which could lead to significant savings. Additionally, utilize the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring secure bookings. By staying updated on price drops and availability, you might just snag the perfect last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Gateshead hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Gateshead's outstanding public transit options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that is still well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Gateshead

Gateshead experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.6°F (4.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Gateshead are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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