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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Read All About It: Newcastle upon Tyne

Find articles about the city’s history, hot spots, what to see and where to eat

The Newcastle upon Tyne Browser

A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

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

Newcastle United Football Fixtures 09 (7.2 km)

01/01/09 to 31/03/10

NEWCASTLE SCIENCE FESTIVAL (0.2 km)

12/03/10 to 21/03/10

Northern Lights Film Festival (8 km)

20/03/10 to 28/03/10

THE LATE SHOWS (0.2 km)

14/05/10 to 15/05/10

EVOLUTION FESTIVAL- Bank Holiday! (0.2 km)

28/05/10 to 31/05/10

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Area Tour Services

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Newcastle & Durham City Tours

  • Newcastle
  • Trike Tours
  • 44 1388 488191

Newcastle City Tour

  • Newcastle and Gateshead
  • Newcastle City Tours
  • 44 7780 958679

Newcastle United Stadium Tours

  • Newcastle United Stadium
  • 44 0844 372 1892

Newcastle in a Nutshell

  • Newcastle
  • East Coast Taxis
  • 44 191 2533777

North East England Blue Badge guide

  • Newcastle
  • Jan Williams
  • 44 0191 383 0988

River Escapes Sightseeing Cruise

  • Newcastle
  • River Escapes Sightseeing
  • 44 1670 785777

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 MetroCentre

MetroCentre Gateshead, NE11 9XF United Kingdom

  • Phone:  44 191 493 2233
  • Fax 44 191 493 2030
  • Sales:  44 191 493 2233

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:

  • 15 March 2010
  • AM Showers / PM Mostly Cloudy
  • Hi:49F |9C
  • Low:38F |3C