Budget Accommodation - Best Deals
Hilton Newcastle Gateshead
NE8 2AR, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bottle Bank
This 4-star hotel looks out over the River Tyne and the Quayside to Newcastle city centre. It has modern, air-conditioned rooms and a health club with gym and indoor pool. All rooms have granite en... read more
Staybridge Suites Newcastle, an IHG Hotel
NE1 6NL, Newcastle upon Tyne, Buxton Street
Close to the city centre and just moments from the Quayside area, these stylish and modern suites are well appointed with fully equipped kitchens, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Staybridge Suites Newcastle is an all-suite... read more
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
NE1 3RT, Newcastle upon Tyne, The Close, Quayside
Overlooking the River Tyne, the Copthorne Hotel Newcastle is located less than a mile from Newcastle Train Station. It offers an on-site fitness room. All spacious bedrooms are well-equipped with a satellite TV with on-demand... read more
Royal Station Hotel- Part of the Cairn Collection
NE1 5DH, Newcastle upon Tyne, Neville Street
Enjoy everything Newcastle has to offer from this classic hotel in the city centre. Providing a traditional, elevated design with a contemporary touch, the Royal Station Hotel is the perfect base from which to explore.... read more
The Vermont Hotel & Vermont Aparthotel
NE1 1RQ, Newcastle upon Tyne, Castle Garth
The Vermont is Newcastle's only 4-star independent hotel. Located next to The Castle, overlooking Newcastle Cathedral and both the Tyne and Millennium Bridges, it has a gym, free Wi-Fi and free parking. This impressive Manhattan-style... read more
Malmaison Newcastle
NE1 3DX, Newcastle upon Tyne, Quayside
On the banks of the River Tyne, tucked away in Newcastle's vibrant Quayside, this stunning 4-star boutique hotel offers stylish rooms, superb views, a gym, and free WiFi throughout. The Malmaison Newcastle is housed in... read more
County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle
NE1 5DF, Newcastle upon Tyne, Neville Street
Newly Refurbished County Hotel is a 4-Star independent hotel that is located in the heart of Newcastle city centre and opposite Newcastle’s Central Rail and Bus Station, this beautifully preserved 19th-century building is now a... read more
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle - Formerly Jurys Inn
NE1 4AD, Newcastle upon Tyne, Scotswood Road
Formerly Jurys Inn, Leonardo Hotel Newcastle is in the city centre, 500 metres from Newcastle Train Station. It has large and light en-suite rooms with power showers. Leonardo Hotel Newcastle has contemporary, spacious rooms that... read more
Grey Street Hotel
NE1 6EE, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2-12 Grey Street
The 4-star Grey Street Hotel offers boutique rooms with luxury linens and individual feature walls. The hotel is in Newcastle centre, a 2-minute walk from the Theatre Royal. Free WiFi is provided. The elegant bedrooms... read more
PREMIER SUITES Newcastle
NE1 4AT, Newcastle upon Tyne, Thornton House, Thornton St
In the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, these 4-star serviced apartments are a 5-minute walk from Newcastle Rail Station. PREMIER SUITES Newcastle offer on-site parking and WiFi access. PREMIER SUITES Newcastle each have a living... read more
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel
NE1 4DN, Newcastle upon Tyne, Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard
In the heart of Newcastle, just 500 metres from Newcastle Railway Station, this Holiday Inn Express has a stylish bar and modern bedrooms. Eldon Square shopping centre is a 10-minute walk away, and the Utilita... read more
Kabannas Newcastle
NE1 6UQ , Newcastle upon Tyne, 17 Carliol Square
Nestled in the city centre, Kabannas Newcastle offers modern rooms and is just a 10-minute walk from Quayside and Newcastle Central Station. Manors and Monument Metro Station is a 2-minute walk away. Guests can enjoy... read more
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside - Formerly Jurys Inn
NE8 3AE, Newcastle upon Tyne, South Shore Road, Gateshead Quays
Overlooking the River Tyne and the Millennium Bridge, Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside is just 2 minutes’ walk from the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. With an on-site coffee shop, this hotel is less than 1... read more
Heroes Hotel
NE1 5JE, Newcastle upon Tyne, 71 Grainger Street
Right in the centre of Newcastle and its famously vibrant nightlife, Heroes boasts an excellent location right in the centre of Newcastle’s major club and bar area. Newcastle Rail Station is only a 5-minute walk... read more
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
NE1 4SD, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gallowgate
With a sports bar and grill restaurant, this hotel has a fitness centre and modern rooms with free Wi-Fi. Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel is next to St James’ Park, home of Newcastle FC. The colourful,... read more
Sleeperz Hotel Newcastle
NE1 1SE, Newcastle upon Tyne, 15 Westgate Road
Located in the very heart of the city, moments from the city centre railway station, Sleeperz Newcastle has countless iconic landmarks steps away from its doorstep. Take a stroll along the river Tyne and pay... read more
Hotel Indigo Newcastle, an IHG Hotel
NE1 5XU, Newcastle upon Tyne, Fenkle Street
This boutique Newcastle hotel offers quirky, 4-star accommodation, just a 2 minutes’ walk from Central Station. Its rooms are striking and unique, and now has the fantastic Grainger Restaurant’ on site. The Grainger Restaurant serves... read more
Ramada Encore Newcastle-Gateshead
NE8 3AD, Newcastle upon Tyne, Hawks Road, Gateshead Quays
Just 300 metres from the Gateshead Millennium Bridge and the Baltic Art Centre, this modern hotel has a stylish on-site restaurant, bar, gym, and free Wi-Fi throughout. The hotel is located less than 20 minutes'... read more
Roomzzz Newcastle City
NE1 3NG, Newcastle upon Tyne, Clavering Place
Offering a 24-hour concierge and free UK landline calls, Roomzzz Newcastle City provides spacious and contemporary apartments in the centre of Newcastle. The Georgian building is just half a mile from Newcastle Central station. Each... read more
easyHotel Newcastle
NE1 3JL, Newcastle upon Tyne, Proctor House, 23-29 Side
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, easyHotel Newcastle offers contemporary air-conditioned accommodation with WiFi access throughout. The hotel boasts a 24-hour front desk. All rooms at easyHotel Newcastle have air conditioning, en suite showers and a... read more
Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
NE1 5EN, Newcastle upon Tyne, Baron House Neville Street
Conveniently located in the heart of the city, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle is directly opposite Newcastle Central Station and a stone's throw away from the iconic Quayside. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property.... read more
Budget Hostel
NE6 1DL, Newcastle upon Tyne, 90 Shields Road
Budget Hostel is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, within 2.3 km of Theatre Royal and 2.9 km of Newcastle Train Station. Among the facilities at this property are a shared lounge and a 24-hour front... read more
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter, an IHG Hotel
NE1 3SA, Newcastle upon Tyne, Stephenson Quarter, Forth Street
We are thrilled to open our hotel to ALL guests again. Hawthorn Restaurant and club lounge are fully open now. Breakfast is served as full English buffet. Mineral House spa, swimming pool, gym and steam... read more
Motel One Newcastle
NE1 1EW, Newcastle upon Tyne, 15-25 High Bridge
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Motel One Newcastle boasts modern features, and is centrally located just a 2-minute walk to the historic city centre. Newcastle’s Central Station is just a 6-minute walk from the... read more
Dream Apartments Quayside
NE1 2AQ, Newcastle upon Tyne, 69 City Road,
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, Dream Apartments Aerial House features accommodation with views over the River Tyne and Tyne Bridge. Free WiFi is offered. The units have a fully equipped kitchen with dining area, a... read more
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
NE1 5RE, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newgate Street
Situated in Newcastle City Centre, Maldron Hotel features free WiFi and a private court yard. Located in a prime central location with all of the beautiful city’s attractions right on the doorstep, Maldron Hotel has... read more
Oakstays City Centre Gem
NE1 5AB, Newcastle upon Tyne, 81-85A Clayton Street 19 Hampton Gardens
Providing inner courtyard views and free WiFi, Oakstays City Centre Gem provides accommodation conveniently set in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, within a short distance of Theatre Royal, Newcastle Train Station and Northumbria University.... read more
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
NE1 3BE, Newcastle upon Tyne, River View, Close Bridge Court
Set in Newcastle upon Tyne, 700 metres from Sage Gateshead, Innside by Melia Newcastle offers accommodation with a restaurant, a fitness centre and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front... read more
Games and Movies Lounge 7 Bed City Centre Apartment
NE1 5AB, Newcastle upon Tyne, Hampton Gardens
Games and Movies Lounge 7 Bed City Centre Apartment is located in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, just 500 metres from Theatre Royal and 500 metres from Newcastle Train Station. This apartment is 700... read more
Dream Apartments City Center Newcastle
NE1 1UN, Newcastle upon Tyne, 19 Bigg Market
Featuring city views and free WiFi, Dream Apartments City Center Newcastle features accommodation ideally set in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, within a short distance of Theatre Royal, Newcastle Train Station and Northumbria University.... read more
X-Mas Shopping Time and NYE Fireworks Quayside
Get into the festive spirit by taking the kids to see a pantomime or spend some time gazing into shop windows to see fantastic Christmas stories. In Northumberland Street, one of the main thoroughfares in Newcastle upon Tyne, large department stores make their front windows into a Christmas wonderland.
The city centre is beautifully lit with sparkling lights while Newcastle Christmas Market, near Grey’s Monument, sells an amazing range of goods. The exciting New Years Eve fireworks display takes place on the Quayside.
Just before midnight the night sky is lit up with a glorious display of fireworks as far as the eye can see. So you don’t miss out on this family celebration, reserve cheap accommodations well in advance for a well-deserved break. Some of the best b&bs can also be found not too far away from the Quayside and shopping streets.
We have the best deals for everyone this festive season
For the best hotels, apartment to rent and b&b accommodation, browse online. There are many cheap deals to be had in Newcastle upon Tyne for a Christmas break and for New Years Eve. The city centre has no shortage of great bed and breakfasts where all the family can relax and enjoy a hearty breakfast in the morning.
Don’t worry about getting home either after the 2023 New Years Eve fireworks display, some properties provide transport to drop you off and pick you up from this enjoyable annual event. Regarding good value for money accommodation, most have free WiFi, TVs, DVD players, phones as well as tea and coffee making facilities.
Perfect for the family or larger groups are Newcastle’s fully furnished apartments. These apts can be rent for 1 night, the weekend or longer.
Shopping, Festival and Celebrations 2023
Newcastle upon Tyne is renowned for its cheap b&bs and family entertainment. Take the kids ice skating at the Centre for Life or how about listening to ghost stories at the Discovery Museum?
The city centre is where you’ll find Santa’s Grotto, Christmas Carol Concerts and the best restaurants, cafes as well as bistros. Get ready for the 2023 New Years Eve’s winter carnival. Watch the street bands, mystical creatures and a puppet parade winding its way around Newcastle upon Tyne’s quaint cobbled streets.
The procession has fiery torchbearers, artists and community groups heading towards Newcastle upon Tyne’s Civic Centre to ring in the New Year. The best viewing points are the Monument and along Northumberland Street, so get there in good time.
Celebrations : festivities are held at New Year Eve all over Newcastle Gateshead. Many bars, pubs, restaurants, clubs, disco and hotels hold their own party and firework display as well.
The main fireworks display is held at the Quayside on December 31, along the banks (quay) of the River Tyne around Millennium bridge in the city centre.
Winter Festival : annual Winter Carnival Parade with traditional music and dance moves from Monument, along Northumberland Street, to Newcastle Civic Centre.
- From 5pm – music and carnival performance in the streets around Monument
- 5.15pm – parade leaves for Newcastle Civic Centre via Northumberland Street
- 6pm – Fireworks finale at Newcastle Civic Centre
Christmas Market : the annual Christmas Market is taking place from the beginning of December at Grey’s Monument, Grey Street, Grainger Street.
address : Grey’s Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6EE