Roker
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Popular places to visit
St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
Northumbria University
The gleaming silver campus in central Newcastle is one of the U.K.’s newest universities. Its students have voted the city the country’s best for students.
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy artisanal ice cream between acts at a show in the stylish setting of one of England’s most glamorous and acclaimed theaters.
Things to do
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Top hotels in Roker
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Friendly staff, great location and room was pleasant
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
What a wonderful stay. I highly recommend Ramside hall for a getaway. Excellent spa and views.
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Royal Station Hotel
Clean room,
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Great location, nice clean hotel. Wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Malmaison Newcastle
Great Breakfast and very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
the Staff were very helpful and overall customer service was great
Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Roker
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Sunderland City Centre
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Ashbrooke
When in Ashbrooke, you can plan a visit to Sunderland Empire and Stadium of Light, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Westoe
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Westoe and you might want to plan a stop by The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne while you're in the area.
New Herrington
Highlights of New Herrington include its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and luxurious spas. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Herrington Country Park is a top sight to visit.
Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.
