"The beds were very comfortable with great quality bedding and towels."
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"Izzy was made to feel like one of the guests even receiving her own welcome pack of treats and toys!"
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"The evening meal was high quality and included some unusual items on the menu."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"Great food, very clean fantastic value for money"
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious and clean, location was good for walking Hadrian's Wall, the attached bar and restaurant had excellent food."
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The Greenhead Hotel in Greenhead: Real Ale, Local Food, and Hadrian's Wall Access
Dining and Bar
The Greenhead Hotel's restaurant serves breakfast and meals made with locally sourced ingredients, with generous portion sizes. The bar pours in-house real ale options, and guests can sample three one-third pint glasses as a beer flight. The hotel also offers community-oriented events that engage local culture.
Rooms
The hotel has 7 rooms, including family rooms, deluxe double rooms, standard twin rooms, and quadruple rooms. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the hotel. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are provided to guests.
Location and Activities
Thirlwall Castle is less than 1 km from the hotel, and Hadrians Wall Birdoswald Fort is 6 km away. The hotel has easy walking trail access to Hadrian's Wall and the Pennine Way, with Northumberland National Park and the Roman Army Museum nearby. Guests can use the outdoor tennis court, garden, and sun terrace, and Newcastle International Airport is 62 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly and Family Facilities
The hotel is pet-friendly and has dog-friendly facilities, including dog washing facilities, dog towels, and doggy welcome packs. Families have access to family rooms and kids' meals, with 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Free parking is available on-site.
Business and Meetings
The hotel has a business center and meeting/banquet facilities. Meeting rooms are available for conferences and business travel. Event attendees also have on-site free parking.
Highlights
Dining: Locally sourced restaurant with real ale bar
Rooms: 7 rooms, including family and deluxe double rooms
Location: Less than 1 km from Thirlwall Castle, 6 km from Birdoswald Fort
Leisure: Outdoor tennis court, garden, and sun terrace
Pet-Friendly: Dog washing facilities, dog towels, and doggy welcome packs
Business: Business center and meeting/banquet facilities
“The Greenhead Hotel strikes a thoughtful balance, particularly for those exploring Hadrian's Wall, evident in their well-appointed rooms and genuinely welcoming staff who go the extra mile, even preparing late-night snacks. Their restaurant highlights local ingredients with a quality twist, and the attention to detail, from complimentary local chocolates to excellent coffee, elevates the stay beyond the standard.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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The Greenhead Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Greenhead Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Greenhead Hotel Location
Greenhead Hotel Station Road, Greenhead, CA8 7HG,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Roman Army Museum
1.42 km
Landmark
Thirlwall Castle
930 m
Landmark
Walltown Country Park
1.02 km
Landmark
Magnae Carvetiorum
650 m
Landmark
Blenkinsopp Castle
1.03 km
Landmark
Walltown Visitor Centre
1.02 km
Landmark
Walltown Quarry
1.08 km
Camping
McCarthy Blenkinsopp Castle Caravan Park
1.1 km
Landmark
Maze
1.3 km
Landmark
Walltown Quarry Country Park
1.69 km
Landmark
Camp
1.39 km
Landmark
Milecastle 45
2.11 km
Landmark
Birdoswald Roman Fort
4.51 km
Landmark
Walltown Crags
2.31 km
Landmark
Willowford Wall
2.69 km
Landmark
Hadrian's Wall
4.46 km
Landmark
colliery
2.1 km
Landmark
Poltross Burn Milecastle
2.7 km
Landmark
Ruins of a Roman tower
2.52 km
Landmark
Maiden Way
2.67 km
Landmark
Throp Roman Fortlet
2.93 km
Landmark
St. Mary Magdalene's Church
3.25 km
Landmark
Birdoswald Fort
3.48 km
Landmark
Roman Bridge
3.91 km
Landmark
Milecastle 49
4.08 km
Landmark
Poltross Burn
4.12 km
Landmark
Milecastle
4.07 km
Nearby
Church of St Cuthbert
40 m
Pennine Way
70 m
Restaurants
Greenhead Hotel Restaurant
420 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thirlwall Castle
12-minute walk
A historic medieval ruin with stunning views, Thirlwall Castle exudes charm and character, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Roman Army Museum
18-minute walk
Engaging displays on Roman military history await at this museum, featuring exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages.
Walltown Visitor Centre
15-minute walk
This visitor centre offers insights into the landscape and wildlife, alongside trails that are perfect for both walking and cycling.
Walltown Crags
25-minute walk
Scenic cliffs and breathtaking views draw outdoor enthusiasts to Walltown Crags, ideal for hiking and photography.
Hiking the Pennine Way
1-minute walk
A renowned national trail perfect for thrill-seekers, the Pennine Way offers a challenging hike through beautiful landscapes.
Relaxing at Walltown Quarry Country Park
20-minute walk
Serene park featuring walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for families and solitude seekers wanting to unwind in nature.
Greenhead Hotel Restaurant
6-minute walk
A cozy atmosphere offering local specialties, featuring a menu that highlights fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes.
The Twice Brewed Inn
5-minute drive
A rustic pub with craft beers and hearty meals. Known for their burgers and vegetarian options, reservations are recommended.
Local Pub Quiz Nights at The Crown Inn
10-minute drive
A lively venue known for its informal quiz nights and live music, perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
The Alston Theatre
15-minute drive
This charming theater hosts local productions and special events, offering a taste of regional culture for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Greenhead 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 35 min · 22.7 km
Newcastle (NCL) 98 min · 65 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Greenhead Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Quality food
Cons
Cold rooms
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
7.9/10
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