The Schooner Hotel is a heritage-listed 17th-century inn in the picturesque coastal village of Alnmouth, Northumberland. Next to a sandy beach in central Alnwick, the castle is close by. The hotel is easily accessible from highway A1 and just one mile from Alnmouth’s East Coast Train Station. Newcastle and the Metro Centre are a 40 minute drive away. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for walking, and there are several golf courses in the area. The Schooner has 2 cozy bars, dining facilities and an Indian restaurant. The rooms with private bathrooms have free Wi-Fi, TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. The Schooner is rumored to be haunted and has regular paranormal investigation evenings for guests. The Schooner has a rich history, with famous figures such as Charles Dickens, John Wesley, Basil Rathbone and King George III all said to have stayed there.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
or
1 bunk bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.0
Facilities
6.3
Cleanliness
6.2
Comfort
6.7
Value for money
6.8
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
5.8
Low score for Alnmouth
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Spice Galleon
    • Cuisine
      Indian
  • Schooner Kitchen
    • Cuisine
      International

Amenities of Schooner Hotel

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash Schooner Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Schooner Hotel

  • Room options at Schooner Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Twin
    • Family

  • Schooner Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Game room
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Check-in at Schooner Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Schooner Hotel is 500 feet from the center of Alnmouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Schooner Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • Schooner Kitchen
    • Spice Galleon

  • The prices at Schooner Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.