The Hog’s Head Inn

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The Hog’s Head Inn is an award-winning, family-friendly hotel in Alnwick, set on the outskirts of town with free parking, easy access, and dog-friendly rooms. Perfect for families, couples, and four-legged friends, it’s an ideal base for exploring accommodation in Alnwick and the surrounding Northumberland countryside.

Step out to discover Alnwick’s historic market town, quirky shops, and the Duke of Northumberland’s estate. Just minutes away, Alnwick Castle, a famous Harry Potter filming location, offers magical days out, while The Alnwick Garden and Lillidori provide fun for all ages. The hourly town tour bus makes exploring effortless.

Enjoy sandy beaches at Alnmouth or scenic trails in Northumberland National Park, then return to cosy rooms and welcoming hospitality. Practical, comfortable, and full of charm, the Hog’s Head Inn stands out among Alnwick hotels for unforgettable family adventures.

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Spacious, contemporary rooms, free on-site parking, and fast wifi Wi-Fi make The Hog’s Head Inn one of the top hotels in Alnwick. Perfect for couples, families and those travelling for business, our accommodation in Alnwick offers en-suite bathrooms, acessible ground-floor options, and versatile family rooms with space for up to six guests.

As one of the most welcoming dog friendly hotels in Alnwick, we invite four-legged friends to join the fun for just £15 per dog per night, ensuring everyone in the family can enjoy a comfortable stay.

Easily accessible and ideal for exploring local attractions, The Hog’s Head Inn balances style, practicality, and comfort, making it a standout choice among hotels in Alnwick, Northumberland.

Please note, images showcase room types as accurately as possible, however rooms do slightly vary. Contact our central reservations team on  0191 5803610 for more information. 

Double Room 2

Spacious and comfortable rooms with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom.

Spacious and comfortable rooms furnished with a king sized bed, an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and a desk area. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities.

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Twin Room 2

Spacious and welcoming rooms with a two single beds and an en-suite bathroom.

Our spacious twin rooms are beautifully furnished with a desk area and an en-suite bathroom. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities.

Requests for twin beds need to be confirmed by a member of the team before arrival.

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Family Room with Sofa 6

Spacious family rooms with a double bed, twin single beds, an en-suite bathroom and a sofa bed.

Our spacious family rooms are furnished with a king sized bed (which can be twinned on request), twin single beds, a sofa bed, an en-suite bathroom and a desk area. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities.

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An icon of a plate with a knife and fork Food & Drink at The Hog's Head Inn, Alnwick

An icon of a cloche Food service: 7am – 9:00pm daily

Enjoy a warm, family-friendly atmosphere at The Hog’s Head Inn in Alnwick, where every meal is an opportunity to relax and share good food. From breakfast to light bites and hearty mains, there’s something for everyone. On Sundays, our famous carvery is a must-try, with generous portions of hand-carved meat, or a tasty meat-free alternative, alongside seasonal vegetables, fluffy potatoes and lashings of gravy – perfection!

Our chef’s daily specials board highlights the best of Northumberland, featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients such as Northumberland Estates game and fresh fish. Families, friends, and four-legged companions are all welcome in our welcoming dining space!

Complement your meal with our selection of local ales, craft beers, speciality gins, classic cocktails, and Ringtons hot drinks. Whether you’re after a refreshing pint, a warming coffee, or a creative cocktail, our bar offers something for every taste.

Book a table at The Hog’s Head Inn and enjoy delicious meals and drinks during your next visit to Alnwick.

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Set on the outskirts of historic Alnwick, The Hog’s Head Inn blends spacious rooms, great food and drinks, and a warm, relaxed hotel atmosphere perfect for all kinds of getaways. Explore our latest exclusive offers and best-value deals direct to make your next trip even more memorable…

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Planning a stay at The Hog’s Head Inn in Alnwick, Northumberland? Our FAQs cover everything from location, parking, accessibility, check-in times and guest amenities you can enjoy during your stay.

  • Do you have on site parking available?

    The Hog’s Head Inn offers free on-site parking for both pub visitors and overnight guests, making it one of the most convenient hotels in Alnwick. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, giving families, friends, and dog owners easy access to the inn’s restaurant, bar, and accommodation. Whether you’re dining in our pub, enjoying a Sunday carvery, or staying overnight, our complimentary parking ensures a stress-free visit in the heart of Alnwick Northumberland.

  • What time is Check in and Check out?

    Check in at The Hog’s Head Inn is from 3pm and check out is 10:30am.

  • Is there disabled access and accessible rooms at the inn?

    The Hog’s Head Inn offers level access from the main entrance, making it easy for all guests to enter the pub and hotel. We have three accessible rooms in Alnwick, designed for comfort and convenience. Two rooms feature a low-level bath, while one includes a walk-in wet room. Please note that the total height of the bed and mattress is approximately 70cm.

    Our accessible accommodation is perfect for families, couples, and visitors with mobility needs, ensuring a comfortable stay at one of the top hotels in Alnwick Northumberland. For further details or specific accessibility requirements, please contact our central reservations team who will be more than happy to help.

  • Are you dog-friendly?

    Your dogs are more than welcome at The Hog’s Head Inn! We offer designated dog-friendly areas in the pub and restaurant, complete with water bowls, treats, and our carefully selected range of Sir Woofchester’s dog food. Whether you’re stopping by for a meal or staying overnight, your four-legged friends are part of the family here.

    Our pet-friendly hotel rooms in Alnwick are conveniently located on the ground floor, making them easy to access for dogs of all sizes. First-floor rooms are reserved as pet-free, so please let us know at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a dog to ensure availability. Pets can be added to your stay for £15 per pet, per night.

    With plenty of nearby walking trails, scenic Northumberland beaches, and family-friendly attractions just a short distance away, The Hog’s Head Inn is the perfect choice for those seeking dog-friendly hotels in Alnwick, Northumberland.

  • What facilities are provided in the rooms?

    All rooms at The Hog’s Head Inn feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea & coffee making facilities, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay at one of the top hotels in Alnwick. Our rooms are designed with practicality and relaxation in mind, ideal for families, couples, and friends visiting Northumberland.

    Please note that we do not provide travel cots. If you plan to bring your own, we recommend contacting our central reservations team on 0191 580 3610 to ensure your chosen room can comfortably accommodate it. With a range of room types, including family rooms and accessible options, The Hog’s Head Inn makes it easy to enjoy a relaxed, convenient, and enjoyable stay in Alnwick Northumberland.

  • Do you have any on site bike storage?

    There are on site bike racks available for bike storage at The Hog’s Head Inn.

    Please note e-bikes and e-scooters are not permitted on any inn premises. Charging of e-bikes and e-scooters is strictly prohibited due to fire safety risks from lithium-ion batteries. None of our inns are able to provide storage facilities for e-bikes or e-scooters.

  • How do I make a large group booking?

    For booking 5 or more rooms at The Hog’s Head Inn please email groups@inncollectiongroup.com

  • Do you take table bookings?

    You can book a table at The Hogs Head Inn using this link to enjoy delicious, locally inspired food just minutes from Alnwick’s famous castle and attractions. Whether you’re joining us for breakfast to start your day, a tasty lunchtime treat, or a delicious evening meal, our restaurant reservations make it easy to plan your visit.

  • Are you family friendly?

    We are proudly family-friendly at The Hog’s Head Inn, making it one of the top choices for family hotels in Alnwick. Our spacious family rooms, some with capacity for up to six guests, ensure everyone has plenty of space to relax after a day exploring Northumberland. Ground-floor rooms are available for ease of access, while dog-friendly options mean you can bring the whole family, including four-legged friends, along for your stay.

    Young diners can enjoy a delicious children’s menu, packed with favourites to suit all tastes, while our outdoor play area keeps little ones entertained and active. Families visiting the pub or staying overnight can also take advantage of free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, making their visit stress-free and convenient.

    With hearty meals, a welcoming environment, and family-friendly amenities, the Hog’s Head Inn is perfect for family-friendly restaurants in Alnwick, combining comfort, fun, and accessibility for all ages.

  • Is breakfast included in my stay?

    Yes! Breakfast is included when you book our bed and breakfast rate. Start your day with a delicious meal in our friendly restaurant, featuring hot and cold options made with locally sourced ingredients, before exploring everything Alnwick and Northumberland have to offer.

  • What is there to do in Alnwick?

    Alnwick is a historic market town packed with things to see and do for all ages. A must-visit is Alnwick Castle, famous as a Harry Potter filming location, where you can explore stunning rooms, beautiful gardens, and family-friendly events throughout the year. Just nearby, The Alnwick Garden offers the spectacular Poison Garden, treehouse adventures, and seasonal activities perfect for children.

    For outdoor enthusiasts, the Northumberland coastline is just a short drive away, including the sandy beaches at Alnmouth and scenic walking trails in Northumberland National Park. Families can enjoy local shops, cafés, and the hourly town tour bus, which makes exploring Alnwick easy without worrying about parking.

    After a day of sightseeing, relax at The Hog’s Head Inn, with its family-friendly rooms, dog-friendly facilities, hearty meals, and welcoming pub atmosphere—making it one of the top hotels in Alnwick for a memorable stay.

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    Gift vouchers are sold on our website and on-site at our inns. They are typically valid for 12 months after issue date, unless otherwise specified on purchasing. All discounted vouchers have reduced expiry. Vouchers will be void once expiry date has elapsed. If you would like to register your on-site voucher to be reminded of validity and balance, please do so here: Register Your Card

    Voucher not exchangeable for monetary alternative. All vouchers are non-refundable once purchased.

    To check your balance at any time, please follow this link: Check your gift card balance

An icon of a mountain Explore Alnwick and Northumberland from The Hog's Head Inn

Packed with things to do whether you’re with the family, a history fan, walker, cyclist, nature lover or simply love exploring, Northumberland has it all.

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    6 minute drive to Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden

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    10 minute drive to Alnwick town centre

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    15 minute drive to Alnmouth Beach

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    25 minute drive to Bamburgh Castle

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  • Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden
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  • Hulne Park
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  • Alnmouth
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  • Alnmouth Train Station
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Things to do

Discover the very best things to do in Alnwick with a stay at The Hog’s Head Inn. Explore Alnwick Castle, wander the town’s charming streets, and enjoy the nearby gardens and scenic Northumberland surroundings.

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