Whitfield,
Whitfield (Northumberland),
United Kingdom,
NE47 8HD,
Northumberland
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Near walking country
Great
8.1
/10
4.3
/5
Location
The Elks Head Inn is nestled in the heart of Northumberland National Park, offering easy access to scenic hiking trails and picturesque landscapes. Just a short drive from the historic market town of Hexham, this inn serves as a convenient base for exploring local attractions. The surroundings provide numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and adventure.
Dining
The Elks Head Inn provides an on-site restaurant featuring locally sourced ingredients. This dining venue emphasizes traditional British cuisine and offers a range of daily specials. Guests can also enjoy a full breakfast with hearty options tailored to diverse tastes.
Rooms
The inn offers a variety of accommodations, including double and family rooms, many with scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. The combination of comfortable bedding and tasteful décor creates an inviting atmosphere for resting.
Wellness
For guests seeking relaxation, The Elks Head Inn features an outdoor garden, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. The inn also provides an inviting lounge area for unwinding after a day of exploration. An extensive selection of local ales and wines allows for a tranquil end to the day.
Entertainment
The Elks Head Inn offers regular live music events, providing an engaging entertainment option for guests. The bar area is designed for socializing, where visitors can meet fellow guests while enjoying drinks. An inviting atmosphere enhances the overall experience at the inn.
Highlights
Location: Northumberland National Park with scenic hiking trails
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Double and family rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Wellness: Outdoor garden for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Hexham Abbey for stunning architecture and tranquility.
Savor the hearty stottie cake at the local bakery for breakfast.
Visit Hadrian's Wall nearby for a glimpse into Roman history.
Explore the Alnwick Garden, a hidden gem of beautiful landscapes.
Check out the weekly farmers' market in Hexham for local produce.
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Select your room type
The Elks Head Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Elks Head Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Elks Head Inn offers a cozy dining experience with traditional pub fare served in settings that invite both families and intimate gatherings. Guests can enjoy meals with scenic river views in two charming dining rooms or the bustling pub atmosphere, perfect for relaxing throughout the day.
The Elks Head Inn Pub
Traditional pub fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly with cozy river views
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty meals, perfect for casual lunches and relaxed dinners, complemented by a wide variety of drinks and fine wines.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:00 to 20:00 daily (12:00 to 16:00 on Sundays)
The Elks Head Inn Location
Whitfield,
Whitfield (Northumberland),
United Kingdom,
NE47 8HD,
Northumberland
Map view
Whitfield,
Whitfield (Northumberland),
United Kingdom,
NE47 8HD,
Northumberland
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of the Holy Trinity
2500 ft
Landmark
Church of St John
1.1
mi
Landmark
Staward Peel
2.6
mi
Landmark
Heritage Centre
2.7
mi
Gallery
Allendale Forge Studios
3.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mark
2.9
mi
Landmark
Museum of Classic Sci-Fi
3.5
mi
Nearby
Church of the Holy Trinity
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Elk's Head
0 ft
A686 Common Bank
Explore Whitfield (Northumberland)
Explore the Best of Whitfield
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of the Holy Trinity
10 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century church known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Staward Peel
10 minutes' drive
An ancient fortification with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for history enthusiasts and hikers.
Heritage Centre
10 minutes' drive
An engaging center showcasing local history and culture, featuring exhibits ideal for families and educational trips.
Museum of Classic Sci-Fi
15 minutes' drive
A unique museum dedicated to classic science fiction, housing memorabilia and interactive displays for fans of all ages.
Hiking to Staward Peel
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities at Staward Peel, with trails that promise breathtaking views and historical insights.
Allendale Forge Studios
15 minutes' drive
Artistic workshops and exhibitions at Allendale Forge, offering a relaxing environment for creative pursuits, suitable for all ages.
The Elk's Head
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British fare with a warm atmosphere; try the locally sourced dishes and fine ales.
The Stag Inn
5 minutes' drive
A lively spot offering a range of country pub classics; reservations recommended for dinner service, with vegetarian options available.
The Forum Cinema
15 minutes' drive
A charming independent cinema showcasing a mix of new releases and classics, perfect for a family movie night.
Local Jazz Nights at The Stag Inn
5 minutes' drive
Weekly jazz nights create a lively atmosphere with talented local musicians; family-friendly with no cover charge.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitfield (Northumberland)11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)61 min
·
25.2
mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)85 min
·
35.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Elks Head Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
8.1/10
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