The Hog'S Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group - Alnwick
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Silver Award-winning 3-star inn with Harry Potter theme near Alnwick Castle
Award-Winning Harry Potter-Themed Inn
The Hog'S Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group Alnwick is a 3-star inn that received a Silver Award in the North East England Tourism Awards. The inn takes its name and theme from the tavern in the Harry Potter stories, offering a playful nod to fans visiting nearby Alnwick Castle. Inside, the decor and atmosphere reflect this inspiration without crossing into gimmickry.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Hog's Head Inn provides extensive dog-friendly policies, including complimentary treats and fresh water bowls in the room and restaurant. Dogs are welcome in designated areas of the bar and dining room, and the inn offers grassed areas for walks directly adjacent to the property. Guests traveling with pets also benefit from free on-site parking with easy access to the inn.
Dining and Local Ales
The on-site restaurant serves an all-day seasonal menu that highlights local produce, with specialties including steaks and game dishes such as pheasant kiev and venison meatloaf. Each morning, a buffet breakfast offers both Continental and Full English options, plus a fresh orange juice machine. The bar stocks a selection of local ales and provides a lively atmosphere for evening drinks.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Hog's Head Inn Alnwick offers family rooms that sleep up to 6 guests, with spacious layouts and modern facilities such as a TV, hairdryer, and ironing board. Children can use the on-site outdoor play equipment while parents relax in the restaurant or bar area. A children's menu is available for both dinner and breakfast, making meal times easier for families.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Located just off the A1, the inn is within a 5-minute drive of Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden, with a free bus service stopping nearby for tourist spots. Northumberland National Park is a short drive away, offering hiking and outdoor activities. For those without a car, the inn is a 30-minute walk from Alnwick town centre, and Newcastle International Airport is 40 km from the property.
- Theme: Harry Potter-inspired decor and name, tied to Alnwick Castle
- Awards: Silver Award in the North East England Tourism Awards
- Dog-Friendly: Complimentary treats, water bowls, and dedicated dining area
- Family Rooms: Spacious family rooms sleep up to 6 guests
- Dining: All-day seasonal menu with local produce and Full English breakfast
- Location: 2 km from Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden
- Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:6 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
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
Essential information about The Hog'S Head Inn - The Inn Collection Group
| 💵 Lowest room price | 84 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.9 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 54.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Newcastle, NCL |
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