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Welcome to Blenkinsopp Castle Inn - Your Cozy BnB in Greenhead, England

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From$156 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Blenkinsopp Castle Inn, Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park, Greenhead, CA8 7JS
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Near Northumberland National Park
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Loved by Blenkinsopp Castle Inn guests

Delicious food
Attentive staff
Beautiful rooms
Generous portions
"The food was tasty and plentiful!"
Hershal from United States
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"The room was stunning, breakfast was wonderful and a great selection of beers at the bar."
Robynne from United Kingdom
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"Oh my... what a gem of a place."
Bas from Netherlands
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"The bar area is very cosy and comfortable and nice spot to relax after a day of hiking."
Sloped_Bench from United States
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"Fantastic food, backed up by great service and good drinks."
Mike R from United Kingdom
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Accommodation

The hotel offers individually styled rooms with private bathrooms and heating. Family rooms are available, and some units feature a patio or seating area. The accommodations are set within a 14th-century tower house and 19th-century turreted mansion.

Dining

The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with seasonal produce and is open for lunch and dinner. Custom packed lunches and high tea menus can be arranged for guests. A complimentary daily manager's reception offers local ales and spirits.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Dogs are allowed in both accommodation and dining areas without restriction. The hotel provides a picnic area and garden for outdoor time with pets. No additional charges or special conditions apply for canine guests.

Location & Activities

The inn is located 2.5 km from Thirlwall Castle and 16 km from Housesteads Roman Fort on Hadrian's Wall. Hiking and biking trails are accessible from the property, with Northumberland National Park entrance nearby. Guests can use the hotel's board games, movie nights, and shared lounge with TV.

Entertainment & Events

Evening quiz nights are held regularly for guests and locals. The hotel has a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities for up to 10 guests. Airport shuttle service is available on request for Newcastle International Airport (61 km).

Highlights

Location: Near Hadrian's Wall, Thirlwall Castle & Northumberland National Park

Accommodation: Individually styled rooms in a 14th-century castle

Dining: Traditional British cuisine with custom packed lunches

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in rooms and restaurant

Entertainment: Quiz nights, movie nights, complimentary manager's reception

“The inn's proprietors are remarkably welcoming, making guests feel instantly at ease. Dinners and breakfasts consistently impress with their quality and taste, complemented by a cozy bar atmosphere that encourages lingering. It's a well-situated find for exploring the region.”
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Blenkinsopp Castle Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
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  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
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    Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Blenkinsopp Castle Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At Blenkinsopp Castle Inn, the onsite dining experience captures the essence of British cuisine with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a cozy and romantic atmosphere while indulging in delightful vegetarian and gluten-free options throughout the day.
Blenkinsopp Castle Inn Greenhead Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxing luncheons.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, paired with a carefully curated choice of local cask and keg beers, fine wines, and over 30 gins with artisanal Fever-Tree mixers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Blenkinsopp Castle Inn Location

Blenkinsopp Castle Inn, Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park, Greenhead, CA8 7JS
Explore Greenhead
Explore the Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blenkinsopp Castle
1-minute walk
Historic site offering stunning ruins and scenic views. Ideal for photography and appreciating medieval architecture.
Church of St Cuthbert
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful 12th-century church featuring historic architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for reflection.
Pennine Way
15 minutes' walk
Famous long-distance footpath with breathtaking countryside views, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
Walltown Visitor Centre
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and trail access for exploring Hadrian's Wall, great for families and history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Blenkinsopp Castle Inn
Wander through the remarkable historical sites near Blenkinsopp Castle Inn that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
Ideal for those interested in Roman history: Birdoswald Roman Fort
Great for exploring ancient Roman ruins: Milecastle 45
Perfect for scenic walks along historic boundaries: Cawfields Roman Wall
Well suited for nature lovers and peaceful surroundings: Poltross Burn
Suited for a combination of historical significance and outdoor leisure: Willowford Wall
Best for a glimpse into medieval architecture: Bellister Castle
Works well for those seeking picturesque views and history: Featherstone Castle
Ideal for an immersive experience into military history: Roman Army Museum
Hiking at Walltown Quarry
20 minutes' walk
Exciting trails featuring rugged terrain, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby for hiking gear.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes catering to all levels, great for unwinding. Advance booking recommended during peak seasons.
Ye Olde Forge Tea Rooms
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and traditional English tea. Perfect for a cozy afternoon treat.
The Cattlemen's Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed atmosphere with hearty British dishes. Reservations are recommended, particularly on weekends.
Hadrian's Wall Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual festival celebrating local heritage with live performances and family activities. Check dates for events.
Local Pub Nights
5 minutes' drive
Lively pubs hosting quiz nights and live music sessions. A great spot to meet locals and enjoy a fun evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Greenhead 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 36 min  ·  23.6 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 96 min  ·  63.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Blenkinsopp Castle Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blenkinsopp Castle Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Accommodating dog owners
Helpful staff assistance
Clean and tidy rooms
Convenient location
Good food selection
Cons
Boiler room noise
Emergency exit lighting
Inadequate heating
Poor room ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Blenkinsopp Castle Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
Newcastle International Airport is 61 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
The hotel features a traditional restaurant serving British cuisine and a cozy snack bar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What attractions are nearby Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
Nearby attractions include Thirlwall Castle (3 km) and Northumberland National Park (8 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a bath or shower and heating facilities.
Are meals provided at Blenkinsopp Castle Inn's restaurant?
The restaurant offers lunch and dinner with a focus on British cuisine using seasonal local produce.
Is there a bar available at Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
The Castle bar offers a selection of local ales and wines.
Are there any facilities for outdoor activities near Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
The area is ideal for hiking and biking trails within the unspoiled natural beauty of Northumberland.
Does Blenkinsopp Castle Inn provide an airport shuttle?
The hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle service.
What kind of breakfast is served at Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast each morning.
What are the facilities for children at Blenkinsopp Castle Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games for young guests.

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