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About the Hotel

Main Road Wylam Northumerland Ne 41 8Aq, Wylam, United Kingdom, NE41 8AQ
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Steps from the Stephenson Steam Railway
Great
8.0
/10

Dining

The Ship Inn offers an extensive dining experience, featuring a traditional Great British menu inspired by local ingredients. Guests can enjoy refreshments at the inviting beer garden and riverside terrace. The Pub restaurant presents a selection of craft beers, local ales, and fine wines to complement meals.

Accommodations

Accommodations at the Ship Inn include comfortable rooms designed for relaxation. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a restful stay, including flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Selected rooms offer stunning river views, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Located along the banks of the River Tyne, the Ship Inn provides easy access to scenic walking paths. The nearby Wylam Brewery offers insight into local craft beers and seasonal events. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside, including Northumberland National Park, just a short drive away.

Events

The Ship Inn accommodates private events and gatherings, with dedicated spaces available for various occasions. The hotel offers customizable catering options to enhance events. Additionally, the riverside location provides a picturesque setting for weddings and celebrations.

Activities

Guests at the Ship Inn can engage in various outdoor activities, including cycling and walking along the river. The local area offers opportunities for fishing and exploring wildlife. The hotel is in proximity to transport links for convenient exploration of surrounding attractions.

Highlights

Dining: traditional Great British menu

Accommodations: comfortable rooms

Location: banks of the River Tyne

Events: dedicated spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic Tyne Riverside Country Park for fresh air.
  • Savor the famous Wylam Brewery beers in their lush outdoor garden.
  • Visit the stunning Hexham Abbey for its history and beautiful architecture.
  • Explore the hidden charm of the Wylam Village Farmers' Market on Sundays.
  • Don't miss the iconic Prudhoe Castle, just a short drive from Wylam.
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Facilities

Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ship Inn Location

Main Road Wylam Northumerland Ne 41 8Aq, Wylam, United Kingdom, NE41 8AQ
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Main Road Wylam Northumerland Ne 41 8Aq, Wylam, United Kingdom, NE41 8AQ
Nearby
Falcon Centre
Railway Museum
1500 ft
Main Road
Wylam Jubilee Field
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Black Bull
300 ft
Main St
Explore Wylam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wylam Railway Bridge
Wylam Railway Bridge
8 minutes walking
Historic railway bridge offering scenic views and a glimpse into Wylam's railway history. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
George Stephenson's Birthplace
George Stephenson's Birthplace
16 minutes walking
Visit the birthplace of the 'Father of Railways.' It features informative exhibits and a lovely garden to explore.
Prudhoe Castle
Prudhoe Castle
9-minute drive
An impressive medieval castle with stunning architecture and guided tours. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Prudhoe Waterworld
Prudhoe Waterworld
9-minute drive
Family-friendly water park featuring pools and slides. A fun option for families looking to unwind and splash around.
Cotswold Camelids Visit
10-minute drive
Encounter friendly alpacas and llamas while learning about their care. Great for families and animal lovers.
Tyne Riverside Country Park
Tyne Riverside Country Park
13-minute drive
A serene park ideal for walking, cycling, or picnicking along the river. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
The Black Bull
The Black Bull
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes. Their pies and ales are highly recommended, with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Paul Stangroom Fine Art Gallery Cafe
5-minute drive
Offers a delightful selection of artisanal dishes in an artistic setting. Ideal for casual dining with a creative flair.
Prudhoe's Town Hall
9 minutes driving
Provides an array of performances, including theater and music events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Live Music at The Black Bull
2 minutes walking
Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere to enjoy local talent. A fun spot for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Wylam2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Train
Wylam Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.0/10
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About Ship Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ship Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby restaurants to Ship Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Black Bull (0.5 km), Wylam's Garden (0.5 km), and The Wood Oven (0.5 km).
What dining options does Ship Inn have?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests.
How far is Ship Inn from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ship Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What family-friendly features does Ship Inn provide?
The hotel offers family rooms equipped with cots.
What are some attractions near Ship Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Railway Museum (0.5 km), Wylam Jubilee Field Park (0.5 km), and Cherryburn (approximately 3 km).

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