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The Elks Head Inn

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3 stars

Whitfield, Hexham, NE47 8HD

+44 143 434 5282
8.5
Very Good

based on 450 reviews

£89
Rate

per night

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Double room
Standard Room
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About The Elks Head Inn, Hexham

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.2
Services
8.4
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.6
Nestled within the beautiful Northumberland countryside in the picturesque village of Whitfield, The Elks Head Inn offers bright rooms and hearty, locally sourced cuisine. On the banks of the West Allen River, it is just 15 minutes’ drive from Hadrian’s Wall. The warmly furnished rooms all provide modern bathrooms and satellite TV. Most rooms enjoy bridge or riverside views, and all include free tea and coffee. Using game from the local Whitfield estate, The Elks Head serves meals in the pub or its 2 dining rooms with river views. A wide selection of wines are also available. Scenic walks can be enjoyed throughout the beautiful surrounding countryside, and guests can fish in the West Allen River. The market town of Hexham with its ancient abbey is just 10 minutes’ drive away, and Newcastle is 1 hour away by car.

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Rooms

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Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Inn Amenities & Facilities

  • Pool table
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Restaurant

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle

Things to do

  • Bird watching
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews

8.5
Very GoodBased on 450 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Staff,food,room we're excellent,highly recommend this place" (in 29 reviews)
  • Bedrooms newly decorated with good outlook over the river and old stone bridge (in 1 review)
  • "Comfy country pub, especially when the Woodburner was lit" (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
  • The bed in room 2 was uncomfortable. (in 7 reviews)
  • No hanging rails or hooks in the bedroom. (in 1 review)
  • There was nothing I didn't like. (in 8 reviews)


The Elks Head Inn room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Elks Head Inn compare to other 3-star hotels in Hexham?

    3-star hotels in Hexham typically cost £94/night, but The Elks Head Inn is typically available for £81/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is The Elks Head Inn from Newcastle upon Tyne?

    If you're looking to go directly from Newcastle upon Tyne to The Elks Head Inn, expect a 1h 21min drive as they are around 27.3 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to The Elks Head Inn from Newcastle upon Tyne?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Newcastle upon Tyne to The Elks Head Inn, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Elks Head Inn pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Elks Head Inn.

  • Are there food options at The Elks Head Inn?

    Yes, The Elks Head Inn does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Hexham for those looking for something different.

  • Does The Elks Head Inn have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Elks Head Inn. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Elks Head Inn is +44 143 434 5282.

  • How close is The Elks Head Inn to Hexham city centre?

    The Elks Head Inn is just 10.4 mi away from Hexham city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Hexham is Hexham Abbey, which is very accessible to The Elks Head Inn guests.

  • What is the phone number for The Elks Head Inn?

    Is The Elks Head Inn pet-friendly?

  • Does The Elks Head Inn have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Elks Head Inn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Elks Head Inn?

    The Elks Head Inn check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Elks Head Inn?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Elks Head Inn, Hexham is £89, but you may find great deals as low as £70. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Places of interest near The Elks Head Inn

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The Elks Head Inn location: Whitfield, Hexham, NE47 8HD

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Great Chesters Fort7.3 mi

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