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Milecastle Inn on Hadrian's Wall Near Haltwhistle

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very kind hosts who went out of their way for us"
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Milecastle Inn on Hadrian's Wall Near Haltwhistle

Centre of Britain Hotel & Restaurant

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"Beautiful, historic building, gteat restaurant, friendly staff, spacious rooms, great bathroom."
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Centre of Britain Hotel & Restaurant

Manor House Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177)
"The staff were amazing - Kudos to them with a difficult weekend and how they navigated it - thank you!!!"
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Manor House Inn

Blenkinsopp Castle Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Friendly and helpful people nice peaceful area would definitely stay again "
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Blenkinsopp Castle Inn

Kellah Farm B&b/cottages

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (246)
"lovely quiet and peaceful surroundings with beautiful walks nearby"
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Kellah Farm B&b/cottages

The Bowes Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"Quiet location just off A69 very handy for Vindolanda. Clean modern rooms. Friendly helpful staff. "
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
The Bowes Hotel

The Elks Head – Whitfield

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"I loved this experience! It was clean, quiet, charming and the staff were delightful. Would I stay again though? If I ever get an opportunity to be in the area again, I will absolutely stay here! "
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Elks Head – Whitfield

Shaftoes Guest House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"Lovely B&B with excellent staff, big bright comfortable rooms and fantastic breakfast. Guest parking is also a plus. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend "
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Shaftoes Guest House

The Railway Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (135)
"Easy check in/check out, Host very friendly and couldnt be more helpful. Comfortable and clean. "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Railway Hotel

Anchor Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (301)
"This hotel is in a prime location. It’s very old. But a coat of paint clean grout and bedding that had been ironed would make all the difference Drink at the bar was very expensive compared to other bars in the town. Staff were lovely and breakfast wasn’t bad. Although everything had been pre cooked It could be beautiful if the owner just put in a bit of effort "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Anchor Hotel

Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"I can’t fault this place. Superb in every way possible. Reception staff, restaurant staff all exemplary. Food unbelievable, beautiful grounds surrounding property and 5* rooms. Will be back"
The price is £401
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Farlam Hall Hotel & Restaurant

The Blacksmiths Arms

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"Amazing family run pub, friendly staff, good food and good value. Room was comfortable and a good size. Would absolutely recommend staying here."
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Blacksmiths Arms

Battlesteads Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"Excellent accommodation great breakfast superb value "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Battlesteads Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Great Chesters Fort

  • Historic Roman Fort: Explore the ancient ruins of Great Chesters Fort, a fascinating glimpse into Roman Britain.
  • Stunning Countryside: Enjoy the picturesque Northumberland landscape surrounding the fort, perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in activities like windsurfing, rowing, and canoeing in the nearby river.
  • Family-Friendly Experience: Ideal for school trips and family outings, offering educational and fun experiences.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful local inns and bed and breakfasts with pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Great Chesters Fort

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options near Great Chesters Fort, perfect for those seeking a memorable getaway. From inviting bed and breakfasts to quaint inns, you’ll find pet-friendly and family-oriented services that cater to adventure seekers. Enjoy amenities like ample parking, comfortable rooms, and the unique allure of a Roman bathhouse, ensuring a delightful stay amidst the historic beauty of Haltwhistle.

  • Langley Castle Hotel: Nestled in the stunning landscape of Northumberland, Langley Castle Hotel offers a unique stay in a 4-star castle setting. Situated 5.6km from Great Chesters Fort, this eco-certified property is perfect for families and pet owners seeking a historical yet modern experience. Enjoy a range of amenities designed specifically for children, and take advantage of the pet-friendly policies that allow small pets on-site. The charming atmosphere and rich history of the castle create an enchanting retreat for those looking to combine comfort with a touch of royalty.
  • Anchor Hotel: The Anchor Hotel, a 3-star inn located 5.6km from Great Chesters Fort, is ideal for those seeking a relaxed and social atmosphere. With a delightful restaurant offering free breakfast and lunch options, guests can start their day off right and unwind in the bar and lounge area. The hotel also provides entertainment facilities, including television, ensuring you stay connected and entertained during your visit. The picturesque riverside location adds to the charm, making it a great choice for those wanting to enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
  • Kellah Farm B&b/cottages: For adventure enthusiasts, Kellah Farm B&b/cottages is the perfect 4-star retreat, located just 3.1km from Great Chesters Fort. This charming bed and breakfast offers a plethora of outdoor activities nearby, including horse riding, rock climbing, birdwatching, and fishing. Embrace the thrill of the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodation that feels like home. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to nature make it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the scenic splendour of Northumberland.

Where to stay near Great Chesters Fort

Exploring Great Chesters Fort offers a delightful blend of history and tranquility. Nestled in the stunning Northumberland countryside, this peaceful Roman fort invites you to delve into its rich past while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Nearby, the charming Chesters Bridge adds to the area's allure, making it a perfect spot for families and those seeking a relaxing getaway. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, your visit promises to be both enriching and rejuvenating.

  • Haltwhistle: Nestled merely 1.2km from Great Chesters Fort, Haltwhistle is renowned as the centre of Britain. This charming town offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn to its scenic trails and historic landmarks, including captivating ruins and the nearby Northumberland National Park. The town's welcoming atmosphere invites travellers to explore its recreational areas while soaking in the stunning landscapes. With peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months, Haltwhistle is a perfect base for hiking enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Twice Brewed: Located just 1.9km from Great Chesters Fort, Twice Brewed is a picturesque village that boasts a rich cultural heritage and a plethora of outdoor activities. The village serves as a gateway to Hadrian's Wall and offers access to exhilarating hiking trails and scenic parks. Visitors flock here for adventure, exploring the nearby ruins and historic sites. Like Haltwhistle, Twice Brewed sees a surge in tourism during April and the summer season, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a stunning natural setting.
  • Greenhead: Just 1.9km from Great Chesters Fort, Greenhead is a quaint village that offers a tranquil escape with its scenic beauty and outdoor pursuits. The village is well-known for its access to beautiful hiking trails and recreational areas that allow visitors to immerse themselves in nature. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from April to July, Greenhead is perfect for those who appreciate culture and history, as it is surrounded by impressive ruins and historic monuments, making it a delightful addition to your Northumberland itinerary.

Things to do near Great Chesters Fort

Near Great Chesters Fort, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including windsurfing, rowing, and canoeing. This historical site is also an excellent choice for school trips, providing a fascinating glimpse into Roman Britain amidst the stunning Northumberland countryside. Whether you're seeking adventure or educational experiences, Great Chesters Fort and its surroundings offer a delightful mix of activities for all ages.

Shopping

The closest shopping experience is the Hexham Market Place, 8.7km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local goods. If you're up for a drive, visit The Bike Place and Purple Mountain Bike Hire Centre, both 10.6km away, for unique outdoor gear and cycling essentials.

Recreation

De Vere Slaley Hall Spa offers a luxurious wellness experience with indulgent body treatments, perfect for relaxation. Bellingham Golf Club invites you to enjoy invigorating outdoor sports amid stunning landscapes. For a tranquil retreat, Lowther Park provides serene recreational areas for leisurely walks and unwinding in nature.

Adventure

At New Mills Trout Farm & Fishery, located 6.2km from Great Chesters Fort, enjoy thrilling water sports amidst picturesque surroundings. For climbing enthusiasts, Eden Rock, 11.8km away, offers exhilarating climbs in a vibrant outdoor setting. Explore the stunning terrain at 7stanes - Newcastleton, also 11.8km distant, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

At Great Chesters Fort, the Kielder Observatory, located 10.6km away, offers a unique nightlife experience with its family-friendly atmosphere and captivating stargazing events. Enjoy a night under the stars, where entertainment vibes blend with the beauty of the cosmos, making for an unforgettable evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Great Chesters Fort

To save money on your trip to Great Chesters Fort, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, particularly on Tuesdays, which are generally the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights and accommodation for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities in the area to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Great Chesters Fort are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Great Chesters Fort about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Great Chesters Fort is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Great Chesters Fort is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you prefer. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Great Chesters Fort with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Great Chesters Fort

Great Chesters Fort, located near Haltwhistle, offers a delightful blend of history and outdoor experiences for visitors. Explore the ancient Roman fort, admire the ruins, and walk along the historic wall at Chesters. This picturesque location is perfect for those seeking cultural enrichment and romantic outings, making it a must-visit for any traveller wanting to immerse themselves in Britain's rich heritage.

  • Hadrian's Wall: Explore the remnants of this ancient Roman fortification, stretching across the picturesque Northumberland landscape. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it provides a deep cultural connection to Roman Britain and stunning views.
  • Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall: Discover one of the best-preserved Roman forts along Hadrian's Wall. The museum showcases fascinating artefacts, offering insights into daily life during Roman times amid breathtaking scenery.
  • Roman Army Museum: Delve into the history of the Roman military through immersive exhibits and interactive displays. Located close to Great Chesters Fort, it brings to life the stories of the soldiers who once patrolled Hadrian's Wall.

Best time to go to Great Chesters Fort

The best time to visit Great Chesters Fort can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Great Chesters Fort falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Great Chesters Fort falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Chesters Fort

To visit Great Chesters Fort, you can fly into several major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is approximately 18.6km away, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge, 1.2km from the airport, and the 4-star County Hotel, 3.7km away. Teesside International Airport (MME) is about 32.9km from the fort, with options like the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall, 3.1km away. Carlisle Airport (CAX) is the closest, located 8.7km away, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Carlisle Station Hotel, 3.7km from the airport. Each airport offers convenient access to local transport services for your journey to the fort.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Chesters Fort?

Great Chesters Fort is located in an area of Haltwhistle known for its bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Great Chesters Fort?

Manor House Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Great Chesters Fort. Other good options within a few miles include Centre of Britain Hotel & Restaurant and The Greenhead Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Great Chesters Fort?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Great Chesters Fort.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Chesters Fort, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Great Chesters Fort.