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11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Haltwhistle family-friendly hotels

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1. Twice Brewed Inn

Twice Brewed Inn
Hexham
£135
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Twice Brewed Inn
Lounge
Exterior
Superior Twin Room | Bathroom
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Bathroom

2. The Old School House

The Old School House
Haltwhistle
  • Countryside B&B where kids can play with art supplies, games, and Netflix while exploring nearby Thirlwall Castle.
£110
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Old School House
The Cadwallader Suite | View from room
Lounge
Lounge
Toll Bar Luxury Villa | Terrace/patio

3. Langley Castle Hotel

Langley Castle Hotel
Hexham
  • Family-friendly castle stay with historic tours and kids' meals at Josephine's restaurant.
£187
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Langley Castle Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
Superior Studio, Ensuite (The Pottery)
Exterior
Bar (on property)

4. The Bowes Hotel

The Bowes Hotel
Hexham
£100
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Bowes Hotel
Cottage
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior
Living room

5. Dumbuie

Dumbuie
Haltwhistle
£927
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Dumbuie
Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom
Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom
Double Room, Ensuite
Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom

6. Anchor Hotel

Anchor Hotel
Hexham
£87
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Anchor Hotel
Restaurant
Premium Double or Twin Room | Bathroom
Premium Double or Twin Room
Exterior

7. The Sally

The Sally
Carlisle
£136
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
The Sally
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Twin Room, River View | Bathroom
Double Room, River View

8. The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest

The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest
Brampton
£191
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest
Lobby
Lobby
Suite, Ensuite
Lobby

9. String of Horses

String of Horses
Brampton
£118
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
String of Horses
Exterior
Front of property
Restaurant
Superior Room | Bathroom

10. The Queens

The Queens
Carlisle
£111
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Queens
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Family friendly things to do in Haltwhistle

Haltwhistle, nestled in the heart of Northumberland, is a charming base for families eager to explore the great outdoors and rich history. Begin your adventure with a visit to the iconic Hadrian's Wall, where kids can wander along the ancient Roman fortifications and engage in interactive exhibits at the nearby Roman Army Museum. For a thrilling day out, take a trip to the nearby Kielder Water & Forest Park, where families can enjoy cycling, hiking, and even water sports like kayaking. If your family loves animals, the nearby Falconry Days offers an unforgettable experience with birds of prey, allowing children to learn about and interact with these magnificent creatures. Don't miss the chance to explore Haltwhistle's quaint village centre, which is perfect for a leisurely stroll, complete with local shops and cafes serving delicious treats. For accommodation, consider staying at family-friendly hotels that offer spacious rooms and amenities like play areas, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The welcoming atmosphere of these hotels, combined with the exciting activities in the surrounding area, makes for a memorable family getaway.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Haltwhistle

Haltwhistle offers a delightful retreat for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Here are top hotels perfectly equipped for family-friendly stays, ensuring comfort and fun for all ages.The Old School House

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Old School House stands out with an exceptional review rating of 10.0, making it a top choice for families visiting Haltwhistle. This hotel is well-equipped for children, featuring toys and games to keep them entertained, as well as free cribs and rollaway extra beds for comfortable sleeping arrangements. Daily housekeeping ensures that families can relax without the worry of cleaning up, and the inviting atmosphere makes it feel like a home away from home.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a complimentary cooked breakfast, with options catering to all ages. The flexibility of early check-in and late check-out allows families to plan their stay without rushing. Parking is also free for added convenience, ensuring a straightforward experience throughout their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Mr. George's Museum of Time - 0.3 km, Roman Army Museum - 5.1 km, Great Chesters Fort - 4.2 km

Kellah Farm B&b/cottages

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: A wonderful destination for families, Kellah Farm B&B/Cottages boasts an impressive review rating of 9.8, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. With amenities like a kitchen for easy meal preparation, daily housekeeping, and cribs available, families can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. The playground provides a safe space for children to play and make new friends during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a dishwasher, oven, and stovetop in the kitchen, ensuring all cooking needs are met. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor tennis court, perfect for family matches, while nearby rock climbing offers an exciting adventure for older children. Relax by the fireplace, and take advantage of free self-parking for added convenience during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: North Pennines - 6.2 km, Northumberland National Park - 6.6 km, Mr. George's Museum of Time - 7.4 km

Manor House Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Manor House Inn is a charming option for families, offering a solid review rating of 9.0 and an array of family-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy a highchair for younger children, with daily housekeeping ensuring a tidy and comfortable environment. The inviting garden provides a beautiful outdoor space for families to relax and play together after a day of exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Other amenities include a free breakfast served daily, perfect for fuelling up before family adventures. The terrace is a lovely spot to unwind, while a snack bar offers convenient treats for hungry little ones. With self-parking available for families travelling by car, this hotel combines comfort and convenience for an enjoyable family getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Mr. George's Museum of Time - 0 km, Roman Army Museum - 5.1 km, Great Chesters Fort - 4 km

Top Haltwhistle Hotel Reviews

Kellah Farm B&b/cottages

Kellah Farm B&b/cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely family property. Fully equipped, with everything you could wish for in the kitchen and a lovely hot high-pressure shower! Not to mention the old-style cottage fit-out. Highly recommended!!! Thank you Lech"
Lech 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Kellah Farm B&b/cottages
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant 👏"
Sophie 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Carlisle Station Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
County Hotel

County Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Huge room, nice and central. Very close to railway station. Pubs and good food nearby."
Jacqui 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
County Hotel
ibis Carlisle – City Centre

ibis Carlisle – City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff, well maintained, well positioned"
Margaret 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
ibis Carlisle – City Centre
Crown and Mitre Hotel

Crown and Mitre Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, old building but stunning. Couldn’t be any more central in city. Staff cheerful and welcoming. Breakfast was fantastic, great choice. Stayed 1 night and defo would use hotel again."
Colin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crown and Mitre Hotel
Langley Castle Hotel

Langley Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A fabulous experience for my husband and I treating our 11 year old great nephew to an exciting stay in a real Castle. Staff were wonderful from Reception check in, greeters and Restaurant staff to Reception check out. We experienced the added excitement of a Langley Castle tour learning more about history along with rooftop visit to Chapel and wonderful views. Excellent."
Katherine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Langley Castle Hotel
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

8/10 Good
"Slaley is a grand hotel, outdated in parts, but don't let this put you off. Check in was quick, room spacious and clean. Nice view over looking the driveway. Bars were good and not to expensive. Breakfast was ok,food was fine, but kept running bout. lots of guests and the coffee machines kept running out aswell. Leisure facilities were good, could do with more loungers, but its finding places to put them. Overall had a good might away. Would stay again"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Haltwhistle?
The Old School House is a charming 3.5-star hotel that truly caters to families, boasting a great traveller review score of 10.0. Here, you'll find a delightful selection of toys, games, and books for children, ensuring that the little ones are entertained throughout your stay. Parents will appreciate the thoughtful amenities like free rollaway beds and cribs, along with the cozy atmosphere created by fireplace guards. Guests rave about the friendly, clean rooms and the excellent breakfast, making it a top choice for families visiting Haltwhistle.Another fantastic option is the Manor House Inn, also rated 3.5 stars and well-loved by travellers with a score of 9.0. This inn provides a peaceful retreat with free parking and complimentary breakfast, great for families looking to start their day off right. You'll find highchairs and changing tables available, making it convenient for parents with young children. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, cosy rooms, and delicious food, creating a welcoming environment for families.For those seeking a bit more space, Kellah Farm B&b/cottages is a lovely 4-star option with a stellar review score of 9.8. This family-friendly establishment features a playground for children, outdoor tennis facilities, and self-catering options, allowing you to enjoy the comforts of home while on holiday. Families appreciate the excellent breakfast, clean and nice rooms, and friendly, helpful staff.
How much does a family hotel in Haltwhistle cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Haltwhistle hotels from £87 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Haltwhistle that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Haltwhistle hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Haltwhistle is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Haltwhistle, the best area to stay is within the town centre itself, as it offers convenient access to amenities and a charming, compact environment.Staying in the town centre means you're just a short stroll from local shops where you can pick up groceries and essentials, as well as several casual eateries that cater to families with varied menus. There are also lovely spots for a treat, like ice cream parlours, great for a sunny afternoon.The town is highly walkable, making it easy to explore on foot with little ones without the need for a car. You'll find pleasant green spaces nearby where children can play and stretch their legs, offering a relaxed atmosphere after a day of exploring.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Haltwhistle?
Kellah Farm B&b/cottages is a charming 4-star option that stands out for families seeking luxury and comfort in Haltwhistle. With an impressive traveller rating of 9.8, it's no surprise that guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast served each morning.Families will appreciate the playground, providing a safe space for children to play and explore. The accommodations feature kitchen facilities, allowing you to prepare meals at your convenience, which is an added bonus for families with young ones. For those wanting to enjoy the outdoors, Kellah Farm offers tennis courts on-site and ample space for family activities.Additionally, the property boasts free self-parking and cosy rooms complete with fireplaces, making it a great retreat after a day of adventure.
Which Haltwhistle family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Manor House Inn is a delightful 3.5-star hotel in Haltwhistle that warmly welcomes pets, making it a fantastic choice for families travelling with furry friends. With a stellar review rating of 9.0, guests have praised the friendly and lovely staff, as well as the cosy and comfortable rooms that ensure a restful stay.This family-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including highchairs and changing tables, which make dining and caring for little ones much more convenient. The complimentary full breakfast is another highlight, with travellers raving about its excellent and delicious offerings. Plus, you'll find free WiFi and toiletries, along with the added perk of free self-parking.Located in a quiet area, the Manor House Inn is great for families looking for a peaceful retreat while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Haltwhistle.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Haltwhistle?
In the heart of Haltwhistle, families will find delightful accommodations that cater to their needs. One standout is Kellah Farm B&b/cottages, a charming 4-star property that boasts a remarkable traveller rating of 9.8. Here, children can enjoy a playground, while parents appreciate the convenience of kitchen facilities for those family meals. The hotel's outdoor tennis court and cosy fireplace add to its family-friendly charm, making it an inviting spot for relaxation after a day of adventure.Another excellent option is The Old School House, which has received a superb review score of 10.0. This delightful 3.5-star hotel provides an array of toys and games for children, ensuring little ones are entertained. Families will also appreciate the free rollaway beds and cribs, making it easy to accommodate everyone comfortably. With a reputation for friendly service and clean rooms, it's a wonderful choice for families seeking a home away from home.Lastly, the Manor House Inn, also rated 9.0, is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel that offers free highchairs and changing tables for toddlers. Guests rave about the delicious complimentary breakfast and the cosy, comfortable rooms, making it an ideal base for family adventures in the area. With its quiet location and friendly staff, families will feel right at home here.
Is Haltwhistle a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Haltwhistle is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, located in a beautiful part of Northumberland with plenty to offer families who enjoy the outdoors and a bit of history.Often referred to as the "Centre of Britain," Haltwhistle is perfectly situated for exploring Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Families can enjoy gentle strolls along sections of the wall, imagining Roman soldiers on patrol, or explore the fascinating Roman Army Museum, which brings history to life with interactive displays.The town itself is quaint and walkable, with local shops and cafes. You'll find a few lovely parks and open spaces for children to run around and let off steam. For a refreshing dip, the Haltwhistle Open Air Swimming Pool is a fantastic seasonal attraction, offering heated outdoor pools superb for a family splash.The surrounding Northumberland countryside provides endless opportunities for family walks and picnics, with stunning views and plenty of fresh air.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Haltwhistle?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Haltwhistle include exploring Hadrian's Wall and enjoying the outdoor spaces around the town.Hadrian's Wall offers a fantastic opportunity for families to immerse themselves in history and enjoy a scenic walk together. There are various accessible sections of the wall and surrounding pathways that are suitable for children, allowing them to imagine life in Roman times while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful Northumberland countryside. Many sections are superb for a family ramble, with plenty of space to explore.The town itself and its immediate surroundings boast several lovely green spaces and footpaths ideal for a family outing. You can pack a picnic and find a delightful spot to relax, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river or through the fields. These areas provide ample room for children to play and let off some steam in a natural setting.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Haltwhistle for you.
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