Description
Metrocentre, located in Gateshead just a short drive or bus ride from central Newcastle, is one of the largest and most popular shopping centres in the UK. Easily accessible via the A1 and public transport, it spans a massive 1.8 million square feet, housing over 300 stores. This vast shopping complex offers everything from high-street chains to premium brands, making it a prime destination for both locals and visitors. With its sprawling layout and variety of retail options, it's a great place to dedicate an entire day to if you’re looking for a comprehensive shopping experience.
The centre itself is divided into several themed zones, including the Red Mall, Yellow Mall, and Green Mall, each filled with different categories of stores. From fashion to technology, homeware to beauty, Metrocentre offers a wide range of goods that cater to all tastes and budgets. It's also home to large department stores like Debenhams and Marks & Spencer, as well as popular brands such as Apple, Zara, and Next. With its mix of both high-end and affordable options, it's an ideal spot for shoppers of all types.
In addition to shopping, Metrocentre offers a range of dining options, including fast food, casual dining, and sit-down restaurants. You'll find eateries like Nando's, Wagamama, and Pizza Express, perfect for refuelling during your shopping spree. There are also plenty of entertainment options available, such as a large cinema and a bowling alley, making it a great location for a full day of activities. Whether you’re after a shopping haul, a meal, or simply a fun day out, Metrocentre has a lot to offer for all types of visitors.
Location
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Metrocentre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE11 9YG, UK