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The Elks Head Inn

Hire with Pool table

3 stars

Whitfield, Hexham, NE47 8HD

+44 143 434 5282
8.5
Very Good

based on 450 reviews

$175
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard Room

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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Double room
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Standard Room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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?

    On average, The Elks Head Inn is less than the Hexham average rate for 3-star hotels. The nightly rate at The Elks Head Inn is typically $158, whereas the nightly rate in Hexham is $50 more.

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

    Driving distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to The Elks Head Inn and vice versa is 43.9 km and the overall drive time is about 1h 21min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

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

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Elks Head Inn. The nearest airport to the hotel is Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • Is The Elks Head Inn pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome 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?

    Judging by our data, The Elks Head Inn does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Elks Head Inn at +44 143 434 5282.

  • 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?

    You can plan to arrive after 16:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

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

    The cheapest deals found start from only $137 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Elks Head Inn is currently around $174/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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

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