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Pubs in Northumberland

Cask ales and cocktails

Rub shoulders with locals, taste Northumbrian drinks or dine with your dog in one of Northumberland’s dog friendly pubs. From seafront pubs with beachside beer gardens to cosy, countryside inns with roaring log fires, we’ve got pubs a-plenty.

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Northumberland has some of the best pubs, where local food and drink is the showstopper, to family-friendly inns where the salty sea air is the perfect condiment. Whether you are looking for a cosy pub or a dog friendly pub on the Northumberland coast, we have the perfect spot for you. Highlight pubs for you to discover include The Duke of Wellington Inn, to the Barrasford Arms and The Ship Inn.

Inns

From quintessential country pubs to cheerful coastal inns with beer gardens looking out to sea, each have a character all of their own. Raise a glass of local real ale with the locals and tuck into hearty food and regional specialities.

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Restaurants

Dine in a castle drawing room, amongst fairy-lit treetops or al-fresco beneath the stars in Northumberland. We have everything from riverside restaurants to fish shacks on the beach, so you can make your next meal one to remember.

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Walking and hiking

Northumberland has some of the most breathtaking scenery, most picturesque destinations to explore, all with a wide range of paths and routes just waiting for you. There're ample opportunities to amble across the county, miles of stunning coastline to wander along, picturesque National Park trails to follow, Hadrian’s Wall walking routes and a wealth of fascinating history to discover.

Dog friendly

Do you worry about going on holiday and leaving your dog behind? No need in Northumberland. Bring your four-legged friend with you on your adventures to sandy beaches and enchanting woodlands, to dog-friendly accommodation and pubs.

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Food and drink events

From celebrity chefs to agricultural shows, food and drink festivals in Northumberland are the perfect way to celebrate rural life and the county’s award-winning produce.

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Restaurants Matfen

Dine at Matfen Hall Hotel

Enjoy traditional, classic flavours with an exciting, contemporary approach to ensure 5 star dining experience.

Restaurants Hexham

Battlesteads Restaurant & Bar

An award winning homely 3 star hotel and Restaurant near Hexham with a secret walled garden, beautifully sunny conservatory, cosy wood burning fireplace and inviting accommodation.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Holy Island

The Lindisfarne Inn Restaurant & Bar

A warm and welcoming coaching inn at the gateway to the island of Lindisfarne offering a great value place to stay, eat and to explore from.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Kielder

The Forest Bar & Kitchen

Due to its waterside setting, your dining experience will be accompanied by panoramic views across the water to the distant shores.

Brewery Acklington

Rigg & Furrow

Rigg & Furrow, an authentic farmhouse brewery. Brewing by hand, our independent, family run brewery creates exciting, innovative, fermentation focused beers.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Blanchland

Lord Crewe Arms Restaurant & Bar

The Lord Crewe Arms at Blanchland offers a delicious British menu showcasing simply, but beautifully cooked, home grown fayre. Steered by fireside cooking, our North Pennines vegetable garden, Chef’s smoke house and our ‘bit of thing’ for homemade bread, our ever changing menu chases the seasons and is served from breakfast to bed.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Seahouses

The Bamburgh Castle Inn Restaurant and Bar

Delicious home cooked food with a wow factor means eating at the Bamburgh Castle Inn is a recipe for success. Open daily for morning coffee, lunch and dinner.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Blyth

The Commissioners Quay Inn Restaurant & Bar

Commissioners Quay Inn is the jewel in the crown of Blyth’s impressive harbour development. Maximising every inch of its water’s edge location, the Commissioners Quay Inn is the place to eat, drink, sleep and explore from.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Kielder

The Pheasant Inn Restaurant & Bar

Country inn near Kielder Water. Morning coffee, bar lunches and dinners. AA, ETB and VB 4 diamonds Silver award.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Alnwick

The Hog's Head Inn Restaurant & Bar

Named after the Inn in Harry Potter books, The three-star Hog’s Head Inn is just a short drive from Alnwick Castle. Offering exceptionally good food, free Wi-Fi and plenty of parking.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Ponteland

The Highlander

The Highlander is a family gastro pub located between Ponteland & Belsay, offering a relaxed dining experience.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Amble

The Amble Inn Restaurant & Bar

The Amble Inn is the place to eat, drink, sleep and explore from at the southern gateway to the magnificent Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Brampton

The Kirkstyle Inn and Sportman's Rest

The Kirkstyle Inn and Sportsman's Rest offer a warm welcome, exceptional dining and outstanding accommodation in the village of Slaggyford.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Tarset

The Holly Bush Inn Restaurant & Bar

We offer a range of meals which are served in our Restaurant. Our menu includes Vegan and Vegetarian options. Please telephone to book a table.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Harbottle

The Star Inn Bar & Restaurant

A refurbished country pub with great food, pizzeria, shop and guest rooms in a pretty village near Rothbury in Northumberland.

Pubs, Bars & Inns Hexham

Twice Brewed Inn Restaurant & Bar

Welcoming Pub situated on Hadrian's Wall near Housesteads Roman Fort, with on site Planetarium and regular Dark Skies Events.

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