The Metro Center

The Metro center is a shopping center situated at Gateshead adjacent to the River Tyne .The shopping mall was opened in various phases. The primary stage was inaugurated on 28th April 1986.The metro center is spread on a retail floor area of 2,089,000 square feet (194,100 m2) and it houses more than 340 shops. Based on the gross floor area, the Metro center is regarded as the largest shopping center in the UK.

Five major malls known as green, red, yellow, blue, and central. The shopping areas here are themed under different names such as the forum (previously called s the Roman Forum), the Village (former name Antiques village) and the Studio (formerly called as the Mediterranean village). Nearly fifty cafes and restaurants are present in the Metro center.
The Metro centre houses six anchor tenants. Some of them are

Marks and Spencer (also called as M&S), a well-known British retail stores that has its head quarters at the City of Westminster.

Debenhams, another leading .British retailer.

House of Fraser, leading departmental stores

Some of the well-known brands has open its outlets are the Apple store, Amethyst Wool and Crafts, Alan Paul (hair stylists), Big lukes – Qube (Restaurants, bars), Demure Leather(Leather clothing and accessories),Disney stores, the Elizabethan (ornaments, toys, picture stores ), Zara (fashion outlet for both men & woman as well as kids.

Trading hours

Mon to Friday from 9.00 am to 10.00 pm

On Saturdays 9.00am to 8.00pm

On Sundays 11.00 am to 5.00 pm

On bank holidays from 10.00 am to 6.00pm

Address

Gates head Tyne And Wear NA11 9YG, United Kingdom

0191 493 0200

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