The Tynemouth Castle Inn

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A Tyneside icon for more than 80 years, The Tynemouth Castle Inn sits in a commanding position overlooking the sprawling Longsands Beach of this pretty North Tyneside town.

The Tynemouth Castle Inn blends its heritage setting with modern comfort, offering a relaxed hotel in Tynemouth where sea views, coastal walks and easygoing pub hospitality come together. Wake to the sound of the North Sea, stroll straight onto the beach or explore the charming streets of Tynemouth village before returning to a hearty pub meal and a well-poured drink overlooking the waves.

With comfortable rooms, dog-friendly stays and an unbeatable location on the coastline, The Tynemouth Castle Inn is the perfect base for Tynemouth accommodation, seaside staycations and coastal walking breaks.

Open all day, every day, you’ll fit right inn, enjoying delicious pub food and well-kept drinks from the stunningly grand bar in a sumptuous, cosy interior, or the outdoor terrace where you can enjoy spectacular sea views. Oswins, Tynemouth’s newest fish & chip takeaway, is located on-site and serves the freshest fish around. Cones Ice Cream Parlour offers delicious ice cream classics, quirky flavours, hot drinks and so much more. Be sure to pop in and treat yourself!

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The Tynemouth Castle Inn offers a friendly, welcoming hotel in Tynemouth, overlooking Longsands Beach with sweeping views across the North Sea. The inn features 72 comfortable bedrooms, providing relaxing Tynemouth accommodation for couples, families, business travel and staycationers. Each room includes cosy beds, en-suite bathrooms and everything you need for a comfortable coastal break, with some rooms enjoying stunning sea views. Treat yourself to a room with a view and wake up to some of the most beautiful sunrises in the UK!

Just a short walk away, Tynemouth village offers independent shops, cafés, bars and attractions, while Newcastle upon Tyne is easily reached for those looking to explore further. If you’re searching for a pub with rooms in Tynemouth with fantastic coastal views, The Tynemouth Castle Inn is the perfect place to stay.

We’re also proud to be a dog friendly hotel in Tynemouth, so your four-legged companion can join the adventure too. Simply add this option during the booking process, where up to two dogs can stay with you for just £15 per night.

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.

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Double or Twin Room 2

Spacious and comfortable rooms with a king sized bed or two singles and an en-suite bathroom.

Our standard double or twin rooms offer everything you need for a comfortable stay, with a king sized bed or two singles, 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.

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Sea View Double or Twin Room 2

Spacious and comfortable sea view rooms with a king sized bed or two single and an en-suite bathroom.

Our sea view double or twin rooms have spectacular views over Longsands beach. Rooms are beautifully decorated with a king sized bed or two singles, 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.

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Double or Twin Room with Sofa Bed 4

Large double or twin rooms, with a king sized bed or two singles and an en-suite bathroom.

These rooms are larger than our standard rooms with space for a sofa bed in the sitting room area. Also with a view breathtaking over Longsands beach, this room is furnished with a king sized bed or two singles, a comfortable sofa bed, 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.

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Double or Twin Room with Balcony & Sofabed 4

Spacious and welcoming rooms with a king sized bed or two singles, a comfortable sofa bed and an en-suite bathroom.

Our superior sea view rooms are large, bright and offer fantastic views across Longsands beach. Furnished with a king sized bed or two singles, a sofa bed, desk area and an en-suite bathroom. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities.

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Double or Twin with Balcony 2

Spacious and welcoming rooms with a king sized bed or two singles, an en-suite bathroom and your very own balcony.

Our superior double or twin rooms are spacious and inviting, furnished with a king sized bed or two singles on request, a seating and desk area, an en-suite bathroom and your very own balcony. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities.

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Double or Twin with Garden 2

Spacious and welcoming rooms with a king sized bed or two singles, an en-suite bathroom and a terrace view.

Our superior rooms are beautifully furnished with a king sized bed or two singles, a desk area, an en-suite bathroom and a garden with fantastic views over Longsands beach. With a wide range of facilities, including complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV and tea & coffee making facilities.

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Dog Friendly Hotel in Tynemouth

The Tynemouth Castle Inn is the perfect spot for dog friendly accommodation in Tynemouth. We have plenty of pet-friendly rooms available, including garden rooms offering private outdoor space to give your four-legged friend more space to feel right at home.

When you book direct, up to two dogs can stay with you for £15 per night. Dogs are also welcome in our designated dog-friendly areas of the pub and restaurant, where they’ll find water bowls, treats and Sir Woofchester’s dog food range waiting for them. Please remember that dogs can’t be left unattended in bedrooms during your stay, but can join you for your meals!

And when it’s time to stretch those legs, you won’t have to go far. The Tynemouth Castle Inn is located right on the shores of Longsands Beach, with sweeping sands to explore and only a short coastal walk to Cullercoats and Whitley Bay. Whether you're looking for dog friendly places to stay in Tynemouth or a dog friendly pub with rooms for a coastal break, The Tynemouth Castle Inn makes it easy to bring the whole family along.

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An icon of a plate with a knife and fork Dining & Drinks at The Tynemouth Castle Inn

An icon of a cloche Food service: 7:30am – 9:00pm daily

After a day exploring the coastline or walking along Longsands Beach, there’s no better place to relax than the pub at The Tynemouth Castle Inn. Our seaside setting makes us a popular spot for visitors seeking great pub dining in Tynemouth, with hearty dishes served throughout the day alongside an unbeatable selection of drinks in the most welcoming atmosphere.

Our menu celebrates classic British pub favourites alongside flavourful seasonal dishes, all freshly prepared and cooked to order. Whether you’re joining us for a relaxed lunch, an evening meal with friends or a casual bite after a beach walk, you’ll find comforting food and well-poured drinks waiting for you.

Pop by on a Sunday to indulge in our popular Sunday roast, where you’ll enjoy tender meats or vegetarian alternatives, fresh, seasonal vegetables, fluffy potatoes and lashings of gravy. It’s the perfect way to end your week!

Start the morning with a satisfying breakfast overlooking the North Sea. A traditional full English and other breakfast favourites are available for both overnight guests and visitors calling in for breakfast or brunch by the coast.

Families are always welcome, and our dedicated children’s menu offers a range of familiar favourites, making The Tynemouth Castle Inn a great place for family dining in Tynemouth.

We know nothing beats fish and chips though when visiting the seaside, so remember to pop by Oswins for your classic fish and chip takeaway.

Don’t forget about Cones too, our charming ice cream parlour located within The Tynemouth Castle Inn. Get ready for a scoop-tacular experience at Cones, which serves the most scrumptious assortment of ice creams as well as milkshakes and hot drinks too. With our prime beachside location, it’s the perfect spot to relish our delicious treats. Come on over and enjoy a delightful ice cream adventure at Cones.

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  • All Day Seasonal Menu - Available 7.30am - 9pm

    From hearty breakfasts and light lunch bites to Great British pub classics and dishes with a culinary twist, our menus are full of seasonal favourites and flavours, all handmade and freshly cooked to order. Look out for daily changing specials made with locally sourced, seasonal ingredients.

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  • Sunday Lunch Menu - Available 12:00pm - 5:00pm

    Slow Sundays call for comforting flavours. Our Sunday menu is all about relaxed dining, seasonal ingredients, hearty favourites, and a few indulgent treats worth lingering over.

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  • Drinks Menu

    Drinks Menu - Available until 11:00pm

    Whether you're craving a refreshing start to your morning or just in need of a delightful pick-me-up, our drink menu has something for everyone.

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  • Allergy Advice

    Allergen advice is available for all our main menu meals, click the link below to find out more. Ask our team when you visit about our daily special's allergens.

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Explore our latest Tynemouth accommodation offers, including seasonal breaks, great-value stay packages and exclusive deals when you book direct. Whether you’re planning a coastal escape, a weekend by the beach or a short UK staycation, discover our latest offers and make your stay at The Tynemouth Castle Inn even more rewarding.

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Planning a visit to The Tynemouth Castle Inn on the stunning North Tyneside coast? Our FAQs will provide you with quick details on location, parking, accessibility, check-in times and all the facilities available during your stay.

  • Do you have on site parking available?

    We offer complimentary parking at The Tynemouth Castle Inn car park to the rear of the inn for guests only.  Space is limited on a first come, first served basis and we do not under any circumstances reserve or guarantee parking spaces.  Complimentary parking in our car park is only valid either when you are staying at our inn and checked in to a room or are a customer in the bar, restaurant or attending a function. Overnight parking is available to guests staying at the hotel in one of our bedrooms only.

    You MUST register your vehicle registration number into the tablet on reception if you are a bar, restaurant or function customer.  If you are an accommodation guest, then please register your car registration number with reception.

    • Diners – 2 hours FREE
    • Overnight Guests – 24 hours FREE for each night of your stay

    Charges apply to ALL other car park users – please remember to pay for your parking at the car park pay and display machine, via phone or prebook with RingGo. No overnight camping allowed.

    If you have received a PCN (Parking Charge Notice) please click here to visit Smart Parking website for more info, to pay or how to appeal.

  • What time is Check in and Check out?

    Check in at The Tynemouth Castle Inn is from 3pm and check out is 10:30am.

  • Are there accessible rooms at The Tynemouth Castle Inn?

    There is level access into The Tynemouth Castle Inn from the side entrance by the Aquarium. We have accessible bedrooms available at The Tynemouth Castle Inn. Please note the total height of the bed and the mattress approximately 70cm. For further accessibility information please call our reservations team.

  • Can I add extras or upgrade my room after booking?

    Yes – you can now easily enhance your stay before you arrive.

    After you’ve made your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a secure link where you can self-manage your stay. This allows you to add a range of room extras and upgrades at any time before arrival!

    You can choose from options such as:

    • Early check-in
    • Late check-out
    • Bottle of wine, Prosecco or Champagne in your room

    We regularly update available extras and promotions, so it’s worth checking back before your stay – you could unlock exclusive deals and make some great savings! Simply click the link in your confirmation email to view what’s available for your booking.

    Subject to availability and choice.

  • Is The Tynemouth Castle Inn dog-friendly?

    Yes! The Tynemouth Castle Inn is a dog friendly pub with rooms in Tynemouth, welcoming four-legged guests throughout the inn. Dogs are welcome in designated areas of the pub and restaurant, with water bowls, treats, and our selection of Sir Woofchester’s dog food range available.

    We also offer pet-friendly accommodation across a variety of room types, including terrace rooms with direct outdoor access—perfect for taking your dog out for a stroll. To ensure availability, please let us know when booking if you’ll be bringing a pet. When you book direct, up to two of your four-legged friends can be added to your booking for £15 per night. Another perk of booking direct with us at The Inn Collection Group!

    Simply add your dog on during the online booking process, or for more details about our dog friendly pub with rooms in Tynemouth, contact our central reservations team on 0191 580 3610.

  • What facilities are provided in the rooms?

    All rooms at The Tynemouth Inn provide complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea & coffee making facilities. Please note, we do not provide travel cots. If you plan on bringing your own, we recommend speaking with our reservations team on 0191 580 3610 to ensure the room you’re booking will comfortably accommodate one.

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    Our standard cancellation policy is as follows:
    You may cancel your booking without any payment to us at any point before 3pm on the day that is two days before the day your booking starts. After this deadline, the whole booking becomes fully non-refundable. If you try to cancel after this deadline (or if you don’t arrive for your booking), you will still be charged the full price for your booking (including any meals or extras).

    Our Advance Purchase Rate cancellation policy is as follows: All bookings on an advance purchase rate are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled by you. If you try to cancel a booking on an advance purchase rate (or if you don’t arrive for your booking), you will still be charged the full price for your booking (including any meals or extras).

    Our special offers/promotions cancellation policy is as follows: The cancellation rights for bookings offered on a special offer will be stated during the booking process and in your booking confirmation. Where we do not state any cancellation rights for a special offer, the advance purchase rate cancellation terms (above) will apply.

  • Do you have any on site bike storage?

    There is secure bike storage available at The Tynemouth Castle Inn in a lockable shed.

    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 Tynemouth Castle Inn please email groups@inncollectiongroup.com

  • Do I need to book a table at the pub in advance?

    Table bookings can be made online at The Tynemouth Castle Inn by clicking here. We recommend booking a table in advance especially during busy periods, weekend or peak times to guarantee your spot. Walk-ins are always welcome too so please pop in, we’d love to see you!

    Table Booking Terms & Conditions:

    • Advance bookings: Tables can be reserved online from until 3 hours before the selected booking time.
    • Walk-ins: Walk-ins are always welcome and subject to availability.
    • Deposits: In some cases, a deposit may be required (if table is over 8 people). This is managed directly by the individual inn, and a member of the team will be in touch if a deposit is needed.
    • Arrival time: Tables will be held for 15 minutes after the booked time. After this, the table may be released.
    • Larger groups: Bookings for 9 or more guests will be submitted as an enquiry. The relevant inn will review your enquiry and accept or reject based on availability.
    • Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel your booking. Advance notice helps us plan and offer the table to other guests.

  • Are children allowed at The Tynemouth Castle Inn?

    Yes! The Tynemouth Castle Inn is family friendly, with comfortable family rooms and a dedicated children’s menu filled with tasty favourites.

    Families will find plenty to do on the doorstep. Build sandcastles on the stunning Longsands Beach, explore the fascinating Tynemouth Aquarium, or enjoy a treat at Cones Ice Cream Parlour, located within the inn and a family favourite for delicious ice cream. Weekend markets, coastal walks, and historic landmarks like Tynemouth Priory and Castle make for memorable days out for all ages.

    With so much for children and adults alike, the inn is the perfect base for a fun, relaxed family seaside break.

  • Are there special offers or seasonal packages at The Tynemouth Castle Inn?

    Yes, here at The Tynemouth Castle Inn we regularly offer special deals and seasonal packages to help you make the most of your North East getaway. From cosy winter breaks to spring and autumn escapes, there are options to suit couples, families, and groups looking for a memorable getaway.

    Booking direct also gives you access to exclusive offers and best-value deals across our rooms and dining experiences. Explore the latest seasonal packages and special offers here: View Offers.

  • Is The Tynemouth Castle Inn suitable for walking holidays or coastal breaks?

    Absolutely! The Tynemouth Castle Inn is the ideal base for coastal breaks and walking holidays on the North East coast. Step out from the inn straight onto Longsands Beach or explore scenic coastal paths that stretch along the North Sea, perfect for leisurely strolls or longer hikes.

    The inn’s clifftop location also puts you close to historic landmarks, such as Tynemouth Priory and Castle, and the charming village with its cafés, boutiques, and weekend markets. For families, there are nearby attractions like Tynemouth Aquarium and plenty of spots for sandcastle-building or ice cream at Cones Ice Cream Parlour.

    Whether you’re a couple, a group of friends, or travelling with your dog, the inn provides comfortable dog friendly accommodation in Tynemouth and easy access to the coast, making it a perfect choice for seaside walking holidays.

  • Is breakfast included when staying at The Tynemouth Castle Inn?

    Yes! All overnight stays at The Tynemouth Castle Inn include a delicious bed and breakfast. Guests can enjoy a full selection of breakfast favourites, from a hearty full English to lighter options, freshly prepared to start your day by the coast.

    Breakfast is available for both residents and visitors, so you can pop in even if you’re not staying overnight. It’s the perfect way to fuel up before exploring Tynemouth attractions, coastal walks, and nearby Northumberland.

  • What type of accommodation is available at The Tynemouth Castle Inn?

    The Tynemouth Castle Inn offers a range of comfortable rooms designed for seaside breaks, short staycations, and coastal getaways. Guests can choose from cosy standard rooms, spacious family rooms, and terrace rooms with direct outdoor access, some of which enjoy stunning views of the North Sea.

    The inn is also a dog friendly pub with rooms in Tynemouth, so four-legged companions are welcome to join the adventure. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms, modern amenities, and a relaxing coastal atmosphere, making it an ideal base for couples, families, or groups exploring Tynemouth, Longsands Beach, and nearby Northumberland.

  • Gift Vouchers

    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 what's near The Tynemouth Castle Inn

Known as one of the friendliest corners of England, Tyne and Wear is packed with award-winning beaches, vibrant cities, and top Tynemouth attractions. Whether you’re planning a coastal escape, exploring historic landmarks, or discovering things to do in Tynemouth and Northumberland, the area offers endless opportunities for seaside walks, local dining, and memorable adventures.

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    2 minute walk to Tynemouth Aquarium

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    2 minute walk to Longsands Beach

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    15 minute walk to Tynemouth Market

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    20 minute walk to Tynemouth Priory

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    16 minute drive to Newcastle Upon Tyne

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  • Oswins Fish & Chips
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  • Cones Ice Cream Parlour
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  • Tynemouth Aquarium
    100 metres
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  • Longsands Beach
    200 metres
    2 Minutes
  • Tynemouth Market (Weekends)
    1 Mile
    15 Minutes
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  • Tynemouth Priory
    1 Mile
    20 Minutes
    5 Minute
  • Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
    10 Miles
    35 Minutes
  • Tynemouth Metro Station
    1 Mile
    20 Minutes
  • Newcastle International Airport
    15 Miles
    36 Minutes

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The Tynemouth Castle Inn is perfectly placed for exploring the best of Tynemouth and the North East coast. Step out onto Longsands Beach or take scenic coastal walks along the dramatic North Sea shoreline. Discover historic landmarks like Tynemouth Priory and Castle, wander the charming conservation-area village streets, and enjoy independent cafés, bars and restaurants including Riley’s Fish Shack. Families can visit the weekend market at Tynemouth Metro Station or enjoy nearby attractions, while Newcastle upon Tyne and the wider Northumberland coast are easily accessible for day trips. With so much to see and do, The Tynemouth Castle Inn is an ideal base for your coastal escape.

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    Explore the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which stretches for mile upon glorious mile, north of Amble. Famed for its magnificent beaches, castle-studded coastline, unique islands with their diverse wildlife and an area steeped in history spanning thousands of years.

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