Hampton by Hilton Newcastle

If you want to uncover the latest high street trends, exclusive fashions and bustling atmosphere of Newcastle, look no further than the selection of high street stores and shopping centres that the region has to offer. In the heart of Newcastle, you'll discover the North East's most well-known shopping centre Eldon Square, which is home to popular brands such as Hollister, Apple, River Island, Levi's and Next, to name a few! Here you'll also find luxury department stores John Lewis and the iconic Fenwick Newcastle which boasts a luxury food hall, designer concessions and extensive beauty department - not to mention their famous Christmas window displays in December

St James Park is only a 10 minute walk from the Hampton by Hilton Newcastle

Grainger Town is one of the dazzling jewels in Newcastle's crown, with classical architecture designed in the 1830s by the internationally renowned Richard Grainger. Grainger Town is the historic heart of Newcastle upon Tyne and includes Grainger Market, Theatre Royal, Grey Street, Grainger Street and Clayton Street. 40% of buildings in the area are listed as being of historical and architectural importance. The focal point of Grainger Town is Grey's Monument, erected in 1838 to commemorate the Reform Act of 1832, drafted during Earl Grey's time as Prime Minister. Grey Street is home to Theatre Royal and a range of restaurants, bars and cafes, galleries and independent shops. Take time to explore Grainger Market, home to the original Marks and Spencer's Penny Bazaar and Central Arcade.

Flanking both sides of the River Tyne, Quayside is a fantastic place for scenic strolls. As night time approaches, choose from vibrant Quayside bars where you can sip cocktails and admire great views. In the past, the Quayside played a central part of Newcastle's industrial history and heritage, serving as a commercial dockside. Today, a walk along NewcastleGateshead Quayside will present you with spectacular views of seven of the region’s most famous bridges, including the iconic Tyne Bridge and ultra-modern Gateshead Millennium Bridge. You can also check out live music and performances at Sage Gateshead or discover the latest exhibitions at BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.