Townfoot,
Rothbury,
United Kingdom,
NE65 7SR,
Northumberland
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Next to Northumberland National Park
Nice
6.8
8.1
/10
3.5
/5
Dining
The Queens Head Hotel offers a seasonal menu with options like Jolly Hog pork sausages and a plant-based Beyond Meat burger, all crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy special festive menus from November 20 to December 31, showcasing dishes such as pan-fried salmon and traditional Christmas pudding. The bar boasts a selection of local ales, wines, and cocktails to complement each meal.
Accommodations
The hotel houses nine luxurious dog-friendly ensuite letting rooms that invite relaxation after a day of exploring the town and countryside. Each room is designed with cozy interiors and homely touches that create a comfortable environment for guests. The location serves as a convenient base for those wishing to embark on outdoor pursuits in Northumberland National Park.
Location
Situated in the picturesque market town of Rothbury, The Queens Head Hotel is positioned at the edge of Northumberland National Park. This strategic location allows easy access to numerous outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and fishing in the nearby Coquet River. Guests are 30 minutes' drive from the scenic Heritage Coast, enhancing their exploration of the area.
Event Facilities
The Queens Head Hotel features a private function room, making it a suitable venue for various events including birthdays and family gatherings. This space allows guests to celebrate occasions with friends and family in a dedicated, intimate setting. The hotel's team is ready to assist in ensuring each event runs smoothly.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a warm welcome for families, with options such as a complimentary starter or dessert for children during the summer holidays. Parents can enjoy the relaxed environment while kids partake in delicious meals from the kids' menu. Seasonal culinary offerings ensure there is something to please every palate.
Highlights
Dining: new summer menu
Rooms: nine luxury dog friendly ensuite letting rooms
Event Facilities: private function room
Location: Northumberland National Park
Must-do experiences
Visit Cragside for stunning gardens and innovative Victorian design.
Try the local black pudding at Rothbury's bustling farmer's market.
Explore the serene Debdon Burn for scenic walks and wildlife spotting.
Discover the hidden gems at the National Trust's Wallington Hall.
Enjoy a traditional Sunday roast at The Queens Head's cozy restaurant.
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Queens Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Queens Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at The Queens Head Hotel, where the emphasis is on seasonal ingredients and comforting European cuisine. With inviting atmospheres perfect for families or intimate dinners, guests can savor a range of delectable offerings from wholesome Sunday roasts to flavorful pub classics.
Restaurant #1
European with a focus on traditional pub classics
Ambiance
Family friendly and romantic setting, perfect for any gathering
Key Offerings
Savor a sumptuous Sunday roast featuring your choice of slow-cooked meats or a nut roast, all served with crispy roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and rich gravy. Plus, explore an enticing seasonal menu filled with generous sharer plates, delectable sandwiches, and wraps alongside a fully stocked bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Queens Head Location
Townfoot,
Rothbury,
United Kingdom,
NE65 7SR,
Northumberland
Map view
Townfoot,
Rothbury,
United Kingdom,
NE65 7SR,
Northumberland
City landmarks
Landmark
Cragside House and Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
National Trust
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cragside
4100 ft
Landmark
Nelly's Moss lakes
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cragend Farm
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cragside Power House
1.7
mi
Landmark
Simonside Car Park Walk
1.9
mi
Church
Brinkburn Priory
4.2
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Crown Studio Gallery
300 ft
Pennine Way / Hadrian's Wall
Sycamore Gap
700 ft
Gallery
Coquetdale Art Gallery
1200 ft
High Street
The Congregational
1500 ft
Tosson Farm
Tosson Lime Kilns
1000 ft
Located just off the A696
Fontburn Reservoir
1000 ft
Restaurants
La Mensa
300 ft
Town Foot
The Railway Hotel
400 ft
Bridge Street
Tully's of Rothbury
500 ft
High Street
Bewick's Kitchen And Coffee House
700 ft
Church Street
The Turks Head
800 ft
High Street
Explore Rothbury
Explore Rothbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cragside House and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Victorian estate featuring stunning gardens and pioneering hydroelectricity, ideal for history and nature enthusiasts.
Sycamore Gap
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic tree, this picturesque location offers scenic views and is a popular spot for photography.
Crown Studio Gallery
1 minute' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists, perfect for art lovers and those seeking unique souvenirs.
Nelly's Moss Lakes
25 minutes' drive
Stunning natural beauty with lakes and birdwatching opportunities, a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking at Simonside Hills
35 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking routes offering breathtaking views, suitable for all skill levels. A must for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Bewick's Kitchen and Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Charming coffee house serving organic coffee and delicious cakes, perfect for a leisurely break during your travels.
Tully's of Rothbury
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery focusing on local ingredients, known for its hearty breakfasts and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
La Mensa
1 minute' walk
Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in a vibrant setting, offering a variety of dishes perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Railway Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring local ales and live music events, creating a friendly atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
The Congregational
6 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting various events, ideal for families with regular all-ages shows and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Rothbury2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)62 min
·
25.5
mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)140 min
·
57.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Queens Head guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Queens Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 542 reviews
6.8/10
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About Queens Head
Is there a safe place to store my e-bike overnight?
12 November 2024
There is a stone-built bike storage facility available for guests. While it doesn't have a power supply, there is a designated area nearby where e-bikes can be charged before being securely stored.
Do all the hotel rooms have their own bathrooms?
20 September 2024
Each room features a private ensuite bathroom. Most include walk-in showers, while some have a shower over a bath.
What are the breakfast options available?
5 December 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast selections, including continental and full English options, along with dishes like Eggs Benedict and smashed avocado on muffins.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility issues?
15 October 2024
All guest rooms are located on the upper floor, and unfortunately, there is no lift access to these areas.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there a charge for them?
1 January 2025
The hotel is dog-friendly and allows well-behaved dogs to stay free of charge, although any potential damages may incur a fee.
When is payment due for my stay?
9 February 2025
Payment is required upon arrival at the hotel for the duration of your stay.
What types of lagers are available at the bar?
23 November 2024
The bar offers a variety of lagers on draft, including popular brands like Birra Moretti, Amstel, and Stella Artois, along with several bottled options.
Can dogs stay in the same room with their owners?
30 December 2024
Dogs are indeed welcome to stay in the same room as their owners, making it perfect for pet-friendly travel.
What are some of the new menu items offered?
8 February 2025
The latest menu features a range of dishes, including seabass risotto and half roast chicken, catering to various tastes and dietary preferences.
Do vegetarian options exist for breakfast?
14 March 2025
Yes, there are vegetarian breakfast options available, including a full vegetarian English breakfast.
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