Bordering County Durham to the South and Cumbria to the West, Northumberland is a picturesque, serene and peaceful part of the UK. Described as a landscape that inspires, it is here you’ll discover a world unlike any other. When you stay in one of our hotels in Northumberland, you’ll discover its medieval coastal villages and traditional market towns. Just be sure to pack your walking boots, there's is plenty of open green space to explore and plenty of ancient ruins to visit during your Northumberland break.
Book hotels in Northumberland
Book one of our Northumberland Hotels, and discover more about this fascinating place. Alnwick Castle is a must-visit when in the area; located just 35 minutes from our Newcastle Gosforth hotel is a perfect day out if you’re travelling with children, as it is here you’ll fire their imaginations when visiting the Knight's Quest, fight the dragons or try various medieval crafts. If you wish to learn more about the history of this area, you’ll be pleased to learn Hadrian’s Wall is also close by, situated 19 minutes from our Seaton Burn hotel. If you’re looking for a cultural attraction, take a trip to Woodhorn Museum, the former colliery museum or, alternatively for animal lovers, visit the Whitehouse Farm Centre.
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Things to do in Northumberland
From beaches to stunning scenery to a busy calendar of events, there is plenty of things to do in Northumberland, and when staying at one of our many hotels in the area. Regardless of whether you book a short break or a lengthy excursion, you’ll find there is something to suit the entire family. When in the area, take a trip to Kielder Observatory, third largest protected dark sky reserve in the world and first of its kind in England and the best place for star gazing that also hosts an exciting programme of astronomical events throughout the year.