Visitor's Guide: Newcastle upon Tyne

Once famous for coal mining and ship building, Newcastle is now world renowned for its lively and vibrant nightlife. A true party city, all visitors receive a warm and friendly "Geordie" welcome. Come and join the fun!

Find information on Newcastle upon Tyne, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

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Local Business and Services Directory: Newcastle upon Tyne

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

The X Factor Live (9.7 km)

10/03/10 to 11/03/10

Bupa Great North Run (6.4 km)

19/09/10 to 19/09/10

Illuminating Hadrians Wall (8 km)

13/03/10 to 13/03/10

ChildLine Butterfly Ball

19/03/10 to 20/03/10

Guiness St. Patricks Day Race Meeting (0.8 km)

20/03/10 to 20/03/10

Dancing on Ice Live (9.7 km)

13/04/10 to 15/04/10

Art Big and Small at Belsay Hall (13.5 km NW)

01/05/10 to 26/09/10

Northern Rock Cyclone (1.6 km)

11/06/10 to 13/06/10

3 Day Northumberland Plate Festival (0.8 km)

24/06/10 to 26/06/10

Ladies Day (0.8 km)

24/07/10 to 24/07/10

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Area Tour Services

Let those in the know show you around town

Helicopter Tour

  • Eagle Helicopters
  • 0191 2568000

Newcastle City Tours

  • Newcastle City Tours
  • 7780 958679

Newcastle/Gateshead Bus Tour

  • City Sightseeing
  • 0191 2288900

River Tyne Cruises

  • Tyne Leisure

Tom Keating Guided Tours

  • Tom Keating Guided Tours
  • 0191 4885115

Trike Tours

  • North of England Trike Tours
  • 07780

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Newcastle Marriott® Hotel Gosforth Park

High Gosforth Park Newcastle upon Tyne, England NE3 5HN United Kingdom

  • Phone:  44 191 236 4111
  • Fax 44 191 236 8192
  • Sales:  44 191 236 4111

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, dial freephone 0800 221 222 in the UK, 1 800 409 929 in Ireland, or view our regional telephone reservation numbers.

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Newcastle upon Tyne Weather:

  • 16 March 2010
  • AM Cloudy / PM Showers Late
  • Hi:51F |10C
  • Low:39F |3C