"The fresh make your own orange juice at breakfast was a great facility."
Kathleen R from United Kingdom
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"Plenty of parking with a large grassed area."
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Silver Award-winning 3-star inn with Harry Potter theme near Alnwick Castle
Theme & Recognitions
The Hog's Head Inn holds a Silver Award in the North East England Tourism Awards and is named after the tavern in Harry Potter stories. Guest rooms have TVs, desks, and tea and coffee making facilities. Free on-site parking is available for guests.
Dining & Bar
The restaurant serves an all-day seasonal menu featuring local produce and specialising in steaks. A buffet breakfast with Continental and Full English options is offered each morning. The on-site bar offers local ales.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The inn offers a variety of room types accommodating families and pets. A children's menu and an outdoor play area are available for younger visitors. Family rooms can sleep up to six guests.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel has extensive dog-friendly policies including water bowls and treats. Dogs are permitted in designated areas of the dining room. Quiet rooms are available for guests with pets.
Location & Surroundings
The Hog's Head Inn is within 2.1 km of Alnwick Castle and the Alnwick Garden. It lies 8 km from Dunstanburgh Castle. Newcastle International Airport is 40 km from the property.
Highlights
Award: Silver Award in the North East England Tourism Awards
Theme: Named after the tavern in Harry Potter stories
Dining: All-day seasonal menu specialising in steaks
Pet: Extensive dog-friendly policies with water bowls and treats
Rooms: Family rooms sleeping up to six guests
Breakfast: Buffet with Continental and Full English options
Location: 2.1 km from Alnwick Castle
“The Hog's Head Inn presents a compelling package for those visiting Alnwick, with staff consistently noted for their efficiency and friendliness, and rooms proving spacious and well-maintained. I found the dining options to be a particular strength, offering a welcome variety beyond standard pub fare, complemented by an excellent breakfast selection. Its modern, clean facilities and convenient parking further solidify its standing as a sensible choice in the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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The Hog'S Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room sleeps 6
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Sofa Bed
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Hog'S Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Hog'S Head Inn offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight the rich culinary traditions of Britain. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a focus on using locally-sourced produce, guests can indulge in hearty meals paired with the finest selections from the North East's local ales.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for families, featuring a cozy atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
An all-day seasonal menu specializing in juicy steaks and vegetarian options, complete with accompaniments of fresh seasonal vegetables, potatoes, and Yorkshire puddings. Enjoy live entertainment during party nights.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
All-day dining; specific meal times vary.
The Hog'S Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group Location
Hawfinch Drive, Alnwick, NE66 2BF,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Alnwick Castle
2.09 km
Museum
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
2.22 km
Museum
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
2.17 km
Landmark
The Aln Valley Railway
980 m
Landmark
House of Hardy
960 m
Landmark
Model Railway
990 m
Garden
The Alnwick Garden
10.43 km
Church
St Michael's Church
2.32 km
Gallery
The Bakehouse Gallery
10.47 km
Landmark
Tenantry Column
10.17 km
Landmark
Alnwick War Memorial
10.12 km
Landmark
The Treehouse
9.89 km
Theatre
Alnwick Playhouse
10.28 km
Landmark
Alnwick town walls
10.36 km
Landmark
The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden
10.26 km
Landmark
Alnwick Squash Club
10.27 km
Landmark
Lundgren Tours
10.34 km
Landmark
The Tanners Arms
10.43 km
Church
Methodist Church
10.73 km
Landmark
Flaming Monkey Tree Climbing Company
10.47 km
Landmark
Pinfold
10.47 km
Landmark
Alnwick Golf Club
10.68 km
Landmark
Baptist Church
10.68 km
Landmark
The John Bull Inn
10.71 km
Church
Church of St Paul
10.72 km
Landmark
Let's Boogie Bounce
10.91 km
Landmark
Alnwick Rugby Football Club Ltd
10.95 km
Landmark
Adventure Northumberland
11.28 km
Landmark
Camphill Column
11.67 km
Nearby
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
280 m
Restaurants
Starbucks
11.23 km
Willowburn Avenue Willowburn Retail Park
Explore Alnwick
Explore Alnwick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alnwick Castle
25 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval castle known for its architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours and hosts special events throughout the year.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Alnwick's rich heritage. Features temporary exhibitions and engaging community events.
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the Northumberland Fusiliers with intriguing displays on history. Hosts educational programs and has free entry on certain days.
The Aln Valley Railway
13 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through picturesque landscapes. Ideal for families and rail enthusiasts, with special events often hosted.
Hiking in Hulne Park
45 minutes' walk
Offers scenic trails through beautiful woodlands and grounds. A peaceful retreat for walkers and nature lovers.
Paddleboarding on the River Aln
7 minutes' drive
Exciting paddleboarding experience on the river with rentals available on-site. A great option for thrill-seekers!
Yoga Classes at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Find local yoga studios offering various classes. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
The Treehouse
25 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience in a stunning treehouse setting. Specializes in local ingredients with vegetarian options available.
The Bakehouse Gallery
25 minutes' drive
Art gallery cafe offering a range of homemade cakes and light meals. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a relaxed meal or coffee.
Alnwick Playhouse
25 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances including drama, comedy, and music. A great choice for an evening out.
The Alnwick Beer Festival
25 minutes' drive
Annual festival celebrating local craft beers with tastings and live music. Popular family-friendly event!
Getting around
City Centre
Alnwick 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 81 min · 54 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 198 min · 131.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hog'S Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast selection
Attentive service
Tasty evening food
Cons
Inconsistent housekeeping
Limited dietary options
Staff inexperience
Guest reviews
based on 2177 reviews
8.6/10
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