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About the Hotel

2 High Street, Wooler, United Kingdom, NE71 6BY
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In the main street of Wooler
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.0
/5

4-star country inn in Lowick, Northumberland

Accommodations

The Black Bull Inn offers 12 luxury bedrooms, each named after local Valleys, Rivers, Hills, and Castles. Room options include a Deluxe Super King or Twin Bedroom, ideal for families with en suite shower rooms. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast served daily from 7:30am to 9:30am.

Dining

Dining at The Black Bull Inn includes a menu with quality ingredients sourced from local suppliers. The restaurant is well known for serving award-winning local products, including venison and seafood. Guests can also enjoy a broad selection of local ales and wines at the bar.

Location

The Black Bull Inn is located in the village of Lowick, a short distance from the historic coastal town of Berwick-Upon-Tweed. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the diverse landscapes of Northumberland National Park. Visitors can easily access both the scenic coastline and rich local heritage.

Local Engagement

Guests at The Black Bull Inn can immerse themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds the area. The hotel promotes local engagement by utilizing ingredients from nearby farms and producers. This offers guests an authentic Northumbrian experience during their stay.

Outdoor Activities

The Black Bull Inn's location grants easy access to numerous outdoor activities, including walking and hiking trails in Northumberland. Visitors can explore local landscapes, rivers, and castles as part of their adventure. These outdoor experiences highlight the charm of the Northumbrian countryside.

Highlights

Location: Northumberland National Park

Rooms: 12 luxury bedrooms

Dining: award-winning local products

Local Engagement: ingredients from nearby farms

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Wooler sausages at local butcher, T. C. Smith.
  • Hike the stunning Cheviot Hills for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Explore the ancient Norham Castle just a short drive away.
  • Visit the Northumberland National Park for its beautiful landscapes.
  • Wander through Wooler's farmers' market for fresh local produce.
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The Black Bull Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Shower
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

The Black Bull Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Black Bull Inn Location

2 High Street, Wooler, United Kingdom, NE71 6BY
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2 High Street, Wooler, United Kingdom, NE71 6BY
Nearby
Wooler Golf Club
100 ft
St Ninian's Church
1700 ft
Wooler Castle
700 ft
Restaurants
Tyne Riverside Cafe
800 ft
Tyne Riverside Country Park
Explore Wooler
Local Highlights Near The Black Bull Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Viewpoint south of Wooler
10 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Wooler and Northumberland's stunning landscapes. Perfect for photo opportunities.
Wooler Common
Wooler Common
25 minutes' walk
Vast area of open land ideal for walking and picnics, featuring beautiful wildflowers and local wildlife.
Humbleton Hill Hillfort
30 minutes' walk
Historical site with remains of an ancient hillfort, offering a glimpse into local history and stunning hilltop views.
St Ninian's Church
St Ninian's Church
6 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved church with impressive architecture and local history, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Hiking on Wooler Common
25 minutes' walk
Extensive trails suitable for all levels, featuring breathtaking scenery and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Golf at Wooler Golf Club
1 minute' walk
Challenging 18-hole course set in scenic surroundings, perfect for golf enthusiasts looking for a leisurely round.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Therapeutic massages and wellness treatments available, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Biking at Northumberland National Park
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes to explore exhilarating trails through the park's rugged terrain and captivating views.
Tyne Riverside Cafe
Tyne Riverside Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with hearty meals, focusing on local ingredients. Great for breakfast and lunch with river views.
The Angels Share
5 minutes' walk
Offering a cozy atmosphere with an emphasis on British classics and modern dishes, ideal for family dinners.
The Wheatsheaf Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a warm ambiance, known for its delicious fish and chips and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Red Lion Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Gastropub featuring a diverse menu with seasonal specials, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
The Wooler Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring live performances, from comedy to drama. Offers a great evening out for all ages.
The Red Lion Bar
7 minutes' walk
Lively local bar with regular live music and karaoke nights, providing a fun atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Farmers' Market (Saturdays)
5 minutes' walk
Weekly market offering local produce and crafts. Great for families and those seeking local flavors.
Live Music at The Angels Share
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music events creating a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a night out with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Wooler2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)114 min  ·  47.2 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)171 min  ·  70.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
The Black Bull Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Black Bull Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 501 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 501 reviews
8.5/10
based on 856 reviews
8.5/10
Aiden from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
9.3/10

Excellent amenities, friendly staff

convenient parkingfriendly teamvaried breakfast
I found convenient parking near the hotel. The team was friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was very good with multiple choices.
The tv did not work. Batteries were held in the remote by cello.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast service provides a good variety of choices. Guests specify their breakfast preferences upon arrival, ensuring fresh preparation. I noted the homemade food options offer very good value for the price with high quality ingredients. Restaurant Milan is nearby.
Service
10/10
The staff delivered everything needed and seemed very helpful. The very hospitable staff facilitated my check-in process. This hotel offers convenient access to nearby public transportation options for getting around town.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located in the heart of the village, offering convenient access to local amenities. I noticed it is situated on a main street, but remains quiet. Free parking is available.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Breakfast and Friendly Staff

great rangefriendly staffenjoyable breakfast
The breakfast was most enjoyable. There was plenty of food. There was also a great range of choices. Staff were very friendly, checking that everything was okay.
Facilities
9/10
Free parking was available round the back of the hotel, a convenient amenity with vehicles. This removed any stress associated with finding secure parking nearby. It was a valuable addition to the services.
Rooms
8/10
The room was well-equipped. Toiletries were restocked each morning. Tea, coffee, and bottled water were also replenished each day. This. The bed was very comfy.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast was AMAZING!!! It included a great selection of quality sausages, haggis, black pudding, and bacon. Everything was cooked very well and it was piping hot. Good range of drinks were offered.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
6/10

acceptable stay, but issues found

helpful staffhigh stairsleaking shower screen
the staff were helpful.
The room was up three flights of stairs. This made it difficult. noises from people shouting in the carpark below bothered me at all hours of the night. It was very disruptive. the shower screen leaked, and water ended up all over the floor.
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Peter from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
9.0/10

great breakfast and comfy bed

cosy roomdecent sizehelpful staffamazing breakfast
I stayed overnight and the room was warm and cosy. it was a decent size. it was dog friendly. there were plenty of tea, coffee, sugar, and milk provided. there were plenty of towels, bottled water, an iron, a hairdryer, and a basket of toiletries available. the staff was helpful and accommodating. The breakfast was spot on!!!
the shower screen leaked. water ended up all over the floor. it was a slight inconvenience.
Location
9/10
the location is ideal for high street access and shops. the pub is in the heart of the village. this makes it very convenient for exploring the local area.
Rooms
8/10
the room included complimentary tea, coffee, hot chocolate, milk, biscuits, and toiletries. the bed and pillows were comfy. i had a bath, and the water was lovely and hot. the room provided everything i needed.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly. they accommodated food allergies. they let us drop off luggage before check in. they were helpful.
Facilities
9/10
there is free parking available . breakfast included plenty of cereals, orange juice, toast, jams, coffee, and tea. it's possible to book a table at the italian restaurant next door. the hotel offers dog-friendly rooms for a small fee.
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Molly from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
6/10

adequate stay

friendly staffgood breakfastclean roomsmall roomstairs flightleaking shower
the staff were really friendly and helpful. breakfast provided good value. i found the room to be nice and clean..
my room was small and located up three flights of stairs. i heard noises from people shouting in the carpark below during the night. the shower screen leaked, so water ended up all over the floor.
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Joshua from Canada
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
8.8/10

great stay, friendly faces

helpful stafffree parkingpoor shower
i found the staff friendly and helpful. they were happy to restock toiletries, tea, coffee and water daily. the rooms were well equipped. free parking around the back was also very useful.
the shower was quite poor. it was over the bath, and there was no curtain or screen. the water pressure was low.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located on st cuthbert's way. this offered me easy access to local trails. i found it a super location, within a short drive to the coast.
Facilities
8/10
free parking is available at the back of the hotel. i found this option useful when the front car park was full. it gave me peace of mind knowing my car was secure.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast offered everything i could want. all items were cooked well and piping hot. i appreciated the range of drinks available and priced fairly.
Service
10/10
staff checked that everything was satisfactory. i saw they were. the staff were helpful, and nothing was too much trouble for them.
Rooms
8/10
my twin room was comfortable, and i found the bed supportive. toiletries, tea, coffee, and water got restocked daily. the room had everything i needed for my stay.
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Christina from Germany
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 03, 2025
8.5/10

charming stay!

comfortable bedfriendly localssatisfying breakfastamiable staff
The room offered a comfortable bed. I chatted with friendly locals in the pub one evening. It was a Great night. Breakfast proved quite satisfying and the staff was amiable. I would definitely stay again.
The room décor seemed somewhat dated.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel includes a pub frequented by locals. Breakfast is available with selections offered to guests. Free parking is provided .
Rooms
9/10
The room features a comfortable bed which ensures a restful night's sleep. The rooms are clean. Guests can expect a peaceful experience.
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FAQs
About The Black Bull Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Bull Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Black Bull Inn?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What dining options are available at The Black Bull Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves homemade food for lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday.
Are pets allowed at The Black Bull Inn?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Black Bull Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and access to a golf course.
How far is The Black Bull Inn from Newcastle?
The hotel is approximately 80 km from Newcastle.
What is the distance from The Black Bull Inn to the Wooler city center?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the Wooler city center.
What room amenities are available at The Black Bull Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea-making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at The Black Bull Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
Are there recreational facilities available at The Black Bull Inn?
The hotel has a tennis court and a shared lounge for guests.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Black Bull Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the popular attractions near The Black Bull Inn?
Popular local attractions include Lady Waterford Hall and Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve.

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