# The Five Swans, Newcastle upon Tyne — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 3.9/5 from 5,876 Google reviews. Pub with classic decor, outdoor seating and live sports screenings, plus a menu of global food.

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# The Five Swans

14 Saint Marys Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Photo: [Kevin Lynch](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/118307456220511703545)

**In short:** The Five Swans is a pub in Newcastle upon Tyne, rated 3.9 out of 5 from 5,876 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places

Pub with classic decor, outdoor seating and live sports screenings, plus a menu of global food. Summary via Google

## About The Five Swans

The Five Swans is a pub on Saint Marys Place with classic decor and an outdoor seating area. The menu spans global dishes. Live sports are screened inside.

The venue accommodates children and groups. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Five Swans's own website](https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/the-five-swans-newcastle-upon-tyne/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM

**Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM

**Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 1:30 AM

**Thursday** 8:00 AM – 1:30 AM

**Friday** 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM

**Saturday** 8:00 AM – 2:00 AM

**Sunday** 8:00 AM – 1:00 AM

## What's nearby

- Get Stuffed next door
- St Thomas' Newcastle next door
- Newcastle University 250m away
- Northumbria University 350m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this pub offers good food and cheap drinks, with a lively atmosphere and friendly, helpful staff.

Other reviews mention the service can be unprofessional and the food can be poorly prepared.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 3.9 / 5 (5,876 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** No

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** No

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Newcastle upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/235603).

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★ 3.9 (5,876 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/the-five-swans-newcastle-upon-tyne/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[0191 211 1140](tel:01912111140)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Newcastle upon Tyne

**Plus Code** 9C6WX9HQ+37

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Five Swans?

The Five Swans is open Mon–Tue 8am–1am; Wed–Thu 8am–1:30am; Fri–Sat 8am–2am; Sun 8am–1am (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Five Swans any good?

The Five Swans is rated 3.9 out of 5 from 5,876 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Five Swans dog-friendly?

No, Google lists The Five Swans as not allowing dogs.

### Is The Five Swans good for children?

Yes, The Five Swans is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Five Swans?

The Five Swans does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only.

### How do I contact The Five Swans?

Call The Five Swans on +44 191 211 1140.

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