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Powerhouse

Newcastle's longest-running gay club, begun in the 1980s as a basement club on Waterloo Street and now on four floors with a roof terrace; now welcomes a mixed crowd. The Pink Room is a separately…

Nightclub · with The Pink Room

Newcastle's longest-running gay club, begun in the 1980s as a basement club on Waterloo Street and now on four floors with a roof terrace; now welcomes a mixed crowd. The Pink Room is a separately branded room of Powerhouse with chart and cheesy pop.

Regular nights

Sunday party with live lip-sync battles in The Pink Room

Quick answers

Where is Powerhouse in Newcastle?
Powerhouse is at 7-19 Westmorland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne (Pink Room entrance at the rear, 7-9 Westmorland Road, by the coach station), NE1 4EQ, in or near Newcastle's Pink Triangle.
What is Powerhouse like?
Newcastle's longest-running gay club, begun in the 1980s as a basement club on Waterloo Street and now on four floors with a roof terrace; now welcomes a mixed crowd. The Pink Room is a separately branded room of Powerhouse with chart and cheesy pop.
When is Powerhouse open?
Until 4am Fri, 5am Sat; NewcastleGateshead lists Mon & Thu 23:00-03:00, Fri-Sun 23:00-04:00 Hours change, so check with the venue before you go.
Who is Powerhouse for?
Powerhouse is open to everyone and LGBTQ+ friendly.

Nearby

  • The Tipsy Cow, pub / bar with drag, about 2 minutes on foot
  • The Lubber Fiend, co-operative music and club venue, about 2 minutes on foot
  • Boulevard, cabaret show bar, about 2 minutes on foot
  • Rusty's, late bar / cabaret bar, about 2 minutes on foot

Sources

Last checked 10 October 2026. Times and line-ups change, so confirm with the venue before you travel.

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