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Queens Head - 4-Star Hotel in Rothbury
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About the Hotel
Townfoot, Rothbury, NE65 7SR,
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Near Cragside House and Gardens
Nice
6.6
8.1
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3.6
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Loved by Queens Head guests
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Good location
Enjoyable breakfast
Pleasant atmosphere
"The food was absolutely delicious with our steaks cooked perfectly."
Megan M from United Kingdom
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"Room lovely and young staff very pleasant."
Geoff from United Kingdom
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"Nice light airy room comfortable bed large bathroom."
David from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast. Great service. Clean room"
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Jordan and the team are superb, simply the best hosts and management team!"
John from United Kingdom
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3-star cozy retreat in Rothbury
Location
Queens Head is situated in Rothbury, providing access to the spectacular Northumberland National Park. Located near the picturesque village of Rothbury, the hotel features stunning views of rural landscapes. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as Cragside House and Gardens, known for its historical significance.
Dining
The hotel includes a charming on-site restaurant that specializes in local cuisine made from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy daily specials alongside an extensive drinks menu featuring local ales. The bar area provides a cozy atmosphere for relaxation and socializing after a day of exploration.
Accommodations
Queens Head offers a variety of comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms provide scenic views, enhancing the stay with picturesque surroundings. The accommodations are designed to accommodate couples, families, and solo travelers.
Events
The hotel has facilities for hosting events, including gatherings and small conferences. With a dedicated team available to assist in planning, the venue suits various occasions. The charming setting adds a unique touch to any event held on the premises.
Outdoor Activities
Guests at Queens Head can engage in numerous outdoor activities, including hiking and biking along scenic trails. The proximity to the Northumberland National Park provides ample opportunity for nature enthusiasts. Local guides are often available for tours that delve into the area's natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: Northumberland National Park access
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Accommodations: Rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Events: Hosting gatherings and small conferences
“Queens Head in Rothbury presents a welcoming atmosphere, evident from the warm greetings at check-in to the genuine family effort behind its recent resurgence. The rooms, consistently described as comfortable and well-appointed, provide a restful base, while the hearty breakfast and well-executed meals in the dining area, which locals clearly cherish, underscore a commitment to satisfying hospitality. It's a place where easy comfort and authentic charm converge, making for a genuinely pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Queens Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Queens Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Queens Head, guests can indulge in a delightful array of European-inspired dishes, accentuated by a cozy atmosphere that caters to families and couples alike. The heart of the experience lies in the warm, traditional dining spaces, perfect for savoring delectable meals made with seasonal ingredients.
Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting with a romantic touch for intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a mouthwatering Sunday roast featuring your choice of meat or nut roast, slow-cooked meats accompanied by roast potatoes and seasonal vegetables, and a variety of hearty pub classics. Generous sharer plates and flavorful curries complete the offering, all paired with a well-stocked bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Queens Head Location
Townfoot, Rothbury, NE65 7SR,
Explore Rothbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cragside House and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A Victorian mansion surrounded by stunning gardens, renowned for its hydroelectric power and diverse plant collections.
Sycamore Gap
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque location known for its iconic tree standing in a dramatic gorge, perfect for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Crown Studio Gallery
1 minute' walk
A local art gallery featuring works from regional artists, providing a glimpse into the area's creative culture.
Cragend Farm
35 minutes' walk
A scenic farm that offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the tranquil surroundings of Northumberland's countryside.
Discover the local attractions near Queens Head
Seek out the landmarks near Queens Head Hotel for unique experiences and scenic beauty.
Great for art enthusiasts: Crown Studio Gallery
Ideal for nature lovers: Cragside
Perfect for outdoor activities: Fontburn Reservoir
Well suited for hiking adventures: Simonside Car Park Walk
Suited for historical exploration: Tosson Lime Kilns
Best for local cultural insight: Coquetdale Art Gallery
Works well for architectural appreciation: The Congregational
Ideal for learning about industrial heritage: Cragside Power House
Hiking at Simonside Car Park
35 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with stunning views make this a thrilling adventure for hiking enthusiasts seeking excitement.
Relaxation at Bewick's Kitchen And Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with homemade coffee and cakes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
La Mensa
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering Italian classics, with fresh ingredients and a cozy ambiance for a delightful meal.
The Turks Head
3 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub featuring classic British fare, renowned for its local ales and a friendly atmosphere perfect for families.
Discover dining options near Queens Head
Check out the restaurants near Queens Head Hotel offering a variety of dining options.
Perfect for casual meals: Newcastle House Hotel Lounge Restaurant
Great for Italian cuisine: La Mensa
Well suited for light snacks: The Vale Cafe
Best for authentic Indian flavors: Village Tandoori
Ideal for relaxed coffee breaks: Bewick's Kitchen And Coffee House
Suited for hearty pub meals: The Railway Hotel
The Congregational
6 minutes' walk
A versatile venue hosting live music and theater events, suitable for audiences of all ages and tastes.
Crown Studio Gallery Exhibitions
1 minute' walk
Regular exhibitions showcasing local art, ideal for culture lovers and a great way to engage with the community.
Getting around
City Centre
Rothbury 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 62 min · 41 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 140 min · 93 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Queens Head 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:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Queens Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
58 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Inconsistent room maintenance
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 493 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About Queens Head
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Queens Head?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Queens Head?
The hotel is located 40 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What dining options are available at Queens Head?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine and a lounge bar.
Are there any restaurants nearby Queens Head?
Nearby restaurants include Newcastle House Hotel Lounge Restaurant, La Mensa, The Vale Cafe, Village Tandoori, Bewick's Kitchen And Coffee House, and The Railway Hotel, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Queens Head?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking, darts, and tennis on-site.
Is parking available at Queens Head?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Queens Head?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, climate control, and a coffee maker.
Is Queens Head a pet-friendly hotel?
The hotel allows pets, making it suitable for guests traveling with animals.
What landmarks are close to Queens Head?
The hotel is located 19 km from Alnwick Castle and 47 km from Bamburgh Castle.
What type of breakfast does Queens Head offer?
Guests can enjoy a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast at the hotel.
Are there any historical sites near Queens Head?
Nearby historical sites include Northumberland National Park and Cragside House and Gardens.