The Hog's Head Inn
Award-winning pub with rooms near Alnwick Castle, part of The Inn Collection Group. Serves pub food with free parking, Wi-Fi, and a children's play area. Dog-friendly.
About The Hog's Head Inn
The Hog's Head Inn is an award-winning, family-friendly pub with rooms on Hawfinch Drive, on the outskirts of Alnwick and close to Alnwick Castle, The Alnwick Garden and the beaches at nearby Alnmouth. Operated by The Inn Collection Group, it serves as a comfortable base for exploring Northumberland, with contemporary rooms ranging from king-bedded doubles to family rooms sleeping up to six and accessible ground-floor options, all en-suite.
The inn offers pub food and drink in its bar and lounge, with a beer garden for warmer weather. Facilities include free on-site parking, fast Wi-Fi throughout, accessible provision and a children's play area, and the inn is dog-friendly with dedicated rooms for guests travelling with pets. Bookings made directly benefit from the group's lowest-price guarantee.
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