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Situated in Alnwick, The Hog's Head Inn offers guests an array of nearby attractions. Alnwick Castle, famously known as 'Hogwarts' from the Harry Potter films, is just a short drive away and provides an exciting day out for all ages. The stunning Alnwick Garden, home to one of the world's largest tree houses, is another must-see. Additionally, the beautiful Northumberland coastline, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), is within easy reach and perfect for walks, picnics, and wildlife spotting.
Access to The Hog's Head Inn is straightforward. For those travelling by car, the A1 motorway is nearby, providing easy connections to Newcastle and Edinburgh. Alnmouth Station, on the main East Coast line, is the nearest train station, offering regular services to London, Leeds, Edinburgh, and more. The closest airport is Newcastle International, making the hotel easily accessible for international guests. Combining a prime location with superb facilities and excellent transport links, The Hog's Head Inn serves as an ideal base for exploring Alnwick and Northumberland.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 225 feet / 68.7 metres above sea level
Alnmouth Beach
Near Alnmouth - a sandy composition 3.5 miles away. A long sandy beach with the River Aln separating the beach North and South. The North beach has a good sized car park with seasonal ice cream Van. The sand dune backed beach is ideal for many occasions, building sandcastles, walking, fishing, bathing (though away from the river estuary) and there is a good amount of wildlife in the area.
Longhoughton Steel Beach
Near Alnwick - a sandy and rocky composition 4.9 miles away. Two small bays next to each other separated by a rock outcrop, named Sugar Sands(North) and Howdiemont sands (South) the beaches themselves are sandy and picturesque backed by low cliffs where you can park on walk down to both beaches. Good for bathing, rock pooling and fishing.
Warkworth Beach
Near Warkworth - a sandy composition 5 miles away. Located close to Warkworth, north of Amble on the Northumberland Coast AONB. The beach is backed by extensive sand dunes which themselves are a site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). There is a good sized car park and toilets close to the beach
Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Disabled Facilities
Lift / Elevator
Outside Seating
Childrens Meals
Accessible Parking
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Family Rooms
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Restaurant / Meal Options
Breakfast available
Special Diet Options
Bar
Car Parking onsite / close by
TV in Room
Digital TV Channels
Children Welcome
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Disabled Facilities
Lift / Elevator
Outside Seating
Childrens Meals
Accessible Parking
Facilities Nearby
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
Beach or Coast Nearby
Entertainment
Bar / Pub
Restaurant/s
Water Sports
Fishing
Golf
Walking Country
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International Airports
Local Airports
Eshott Airfield Bockenfield Northumberland
NE65 9QJ
8.5 miles Carlisle Lake District Airport
Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
54.0 miles
Motorways
A167(M) Junction B1318,A167 Kenton, Gosforth , Jesmond, South Gosforth, Newcastle city centre
28.9 miles A167(M) Junction
North Shields, Tynemouth
29.0 miles A167(M) Junction A193, B1307
Byker
29.4 miles
Railway Stations
Alnmouth for Alnwick station code = ALM
NE66 3QF
2.3 miles Acklington
station code = ACK
NE65 9BT
6.5 miles
Ferry Ports
Attractions & places to see near this Inn
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Alnwick Castle Golf Club -
NE66 2AB
NU 18385 12409
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0.8m / 1.3km - 13 minutes walk
NE66 2AB
NU 18385 12409
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Bailiffgate Museum -
NE66 1LX
NU 18507 13624
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1.4m / 2.3km - 21 minutes walk
NE66 1LX
NU 18507 13624
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Alnwick Playhouse -
NE66 1PQ
NU 18908 13226
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1.1m / 1.8km - 16 minutes walk
NE66 1PQ
NU 18908 13226
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Alnmouth Village Golf Club -
NE66 2RZ
NU 24731 10383
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3.3m / 5.3km - 50 minutes walk
NE66 2RZ
NU 24731 10383
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Alnwick Garden -
NE66 1YH
NU 19053 13406
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1.1m / 1.8km - 17 minutes walk
NE66 1YH
NU 19053 13406
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Alnwick Castle -
NE66 1NQ
NU 18719 13512
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NE66 1NQ
NU 18719 13512
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The castle dates back to the 1300's and is the second largset inhabited castle in the UK. Often used for major film locations including HArry Potter and Downton Abbey, the castle also includes daily tours and regular events
1.3m / 2.1km -
Warkworth Castle & Hermitige -
NE65 0UJ
NU 24755 05665
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4.9m / 7.9km
NE65 0UJ
NU 24755 05665
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A ruined medieval castle though there is much to see with some areas nearly intact. There is a vending machine area for light snack and drinks, plus a picnic area
4.9m / 7.9km
Fusiliers Museum Of Northumberland -
NE66 1NG
NU 18623 13537
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1.3m / 2.1km - 20 minutes walk
NE66 1NG
NU 18623 13537
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Edlingham Castle -
NE66 2BW
NU 11598 09242
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5.1m / 8.2km
NE66 2BW
NU 11598 09242
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Originally a manor house and later fortified against the Scots during the 14th century, this is now has Grade I listed building status, cared for by English Heritage - Free Entry
5.1m / 8.2km
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What is the nearest beach to this Inn?
The Warkworth Beach is 5 miles from this Inn. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions