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The Wellwood Arms, Amble

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Check-in
01Sept
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About the Hotel

High Street, Amble, NE65 0LD
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Next to Amble Harbour Village
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3-star family-friendly pub accommodation in Amble

Dining

The Wellwood Arms offers a diverse dining experience with a menu featuring traditional pub classics and seasonal specialties. Guests can enjoy dishes like hand-made steak & ale pie and freshly beer battered haddock & chips, ensuring a taste of local flavors. For Sunday lunch, the succulent Striploin of Beef is served with seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes, and rich gravy.

Accommodations

The hotel provides four family ensuite rooms, each decorated with comfortable interiors and homely touches. These rooms cater to families and solo travelers alike, featuring a mixture of double and twin room configurations. After a day of exploring, guests can relax in their designated living space.

Bar Selection

The Wellwood Arms hosts a well-stocked bar with a selection of cask and craft ales. The bar also includes a variety of world lagers, wines, spirits, and cocktails that cater to different tastes. Guests can explore new drink options each visit, ensuring a refreshing experience.

Family-Friendly Features

Children and families are welcomed in the dining room, creating a warm atmosphere for all ages. The hotel offers a relaxed setting for families to gather and enjoy meals together. Well-behaved dogs are also welcome, adding to the inclusive experience.

Location

Situated in Amble, The Wellwood Arms serves as an ideal base for exploring the nearby countryside and harbor town. It is perfectly positioned for those who enjoy walks along the scenic coastline. Guests can easily access local attractions, making it a convenient retreat.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional pub classics and seasonal specials

Accommodations: Comfortable family ensuite rooms

Bar: Cask and craft ales selection

Family-Friendly: Welcomed in our dining room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Amble's charming harbor for fresh seafood and views.
  • Try the famous Craster kipper at local cafes for a true taste.
  • Visit the heritage site of Warkworth Castle for stunning history.
  • Explore the unique shops at Amble's Sunday market for local crafts.
  • Take a coastal walk to the beautiful Druridge Bay for nature.

Select your room type

The Wellwood Arms 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
    9 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Wellwood Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At The Wellwood, travelers can indulge in a delightful array of traditional pub favorites where classic English dishes are given a creative twist. The inviting atmosphere caters to families and couples alike, making it a warm gathering spot for memorable meals.
  • The Carvery

    Traditional British Pub Food
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a cozy, modern touch, perfect for gatherings or quiet dinners.
    Key Offerings
    A stunning selection of slow-cooked meats served with a variety of freshly prepared seasonal vegetables, crispy roast potatoes, and ample gravy. Notable among offerings is the succulent Striploin of Beef, pride of the Sunday menu.
    Reservation
    Recommended for larger groups, especially on Sundays.
    Open for lunch and dinner.
  • Bar at The Wellwood

    Casual Pub Drinks
    Ambiance
    A welcoming bar space fully stocked with an impressive range of drinks, ideal for socializing.
    Key Offerings
    An extensive selection of favorite spirits and wines, along with a powerful gin that bursts with spice, fruit, and herbal notes, perfect to enjoy with your meal.
    Reservation
    Not needed for bar seating.
    Open daily during dining hours.

The Wellwood Arms Location

High Street, Amble, NE65 0LD
Explore Amble
Local Highlights Near The Wellwood
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Amble Harbour Village
Amble Harbour Village
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront with shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll by the sea.
Warkworth Castle
Warkworth Castle
25 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval castle with guided tours, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
Church of St Cuthbert
Church of St Cuthbert
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre
10-minute drive
A nature reserve with trails and exhibits, showcasing local wildlife in a serene setting.
Druridge Bay Country Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park offering hiking trails, picnic spots, and beautiful beaches. Ideal for a family day out.
Jet Amusements
4 minutes' walk
Amusement arcade filled with games, perfect for kids and families seeking some fun and laughter.
Hiking at Hauxley Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks through scenic trails, perfect for unwinding in nature's beauty amidst diverse wildlife.
Warkworth Golf Club
Warkworth Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in beautiful surroundings, catering to both seasoned players and newcomers.
Kayleigh's Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxed meal.
The Dock Hotel Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A welcoming venue with a diverse menu, offering local seafood and craft beers in a casual setting.
Northumberland Seafood
9 minutes' walk
Popular for its fresh seafood dishes with a local twist, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Afc Pizzas
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in tasty pizzas and takeout, ideal for families wanting a quick meal.
Amble Club Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Local club hosting bingo nights and events, providing a relaxed atmosphere for socializing.
Live Jazz Nights at The Dock
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy smooth live jazz performances in a laid-back ambiance, an ideal spot for couples.
Fenwick Gallery
Fenwick Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists' works, often hosting exhibitions, making it a cultural hotspot.
Warkworth Memorial Hall
25 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting various events, including family-friendly performances and markets.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Amble 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 75 min  ·  31.0 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 171 min  ·  70.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wellwood Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 310 reviews
8.2/10
based on 466 reviews
8.0/10
grayson from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
8.8/10

excellent stay

clean room helpful staff good breakfast
check-in was simple. the room was clean and quite large. the staff were helpful. i found the location ideal for exploring. the breakfast was good.
the room was very small.
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently situated on the main street. it provides easy access to nearby attractions. the harbour is just a short walk away from the hotel.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant offers a varied menu, including tasty, well-prepared meals. breakfast included multiple options. the service was efficient and polite.
Facilities
8/10
free parking is available , a significant benefit. there is a garden.
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly and obliging during check-in. they were very kind and accommodating. the pub quiz on tuesday nights was fun.
Rooms
8/10
the double room included a private bathroom. the bathroom was spacious with a good shower. bed linen was lovely.
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aaron from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
8.5/10

was pretty good

friendly staff good bar prices easy parking
the bar offered good prices for drinks. the staff were particularly friendly and helpful. i found convenient and easy parking right there (a real plus!).
the room smelled faintly as if someone had smoked there earlier, despite open windows.
Facilities
9/10
wifi worked reliably throughout the building. there was a garden area with seating. a separate restaurant was available, apart from the bar area (very handy).
Dining
8/10
the restaurant menu featured varied options at a good value. breakfast offered a traditional selection. i especially liked that the restaurant was separate from the lively bar area.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Family with children
Quadruple Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
8.5/10

lovely stay!

friendly staff immaculate room good choices easy parking
the staff were so friendly and helpful. the quadruple room was immaculate. the breakfast included good choices available and freshly cooked items. parking was great and easy to access.
The green fire exit light stayed on all night. This was distracting.
Dining
8/10
breakfast was okay and i ordered my food the night before. there were limited cereals, but the cooked breakfast choices are great. the restaurant is reasonably priced and tasty.
Location
9/10
the location is great, especially for walking. the hotel is in a perfect place to visit various nearby locations. the hotel is located on the main street with access to the sea in a few minutes.
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FAQs
About The Wellwood Arms
What is the distance from The Wellwood to Newcastle International Airport?
The Wellwood is 42 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wellwood?
Check-in at The Wellwood is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Wellwood?
Notable nearby attractions include Alnwick Castle (15 km), Bamburgh Castle (37 km), and Druridge Bay Country Park (approximately 10 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Wellwood?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and private bathrooms.
Is dining available on-site at The Wellwood?
The Wellwood includes an on-site restaurant that serves a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast and traditional pub fare.
Are there any outdoor activities available at The Wellwood?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, canoeing, and cycling in and around Amble.
Is parking available for guests at The Wellwood?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without the need for reservation.
Which dining options are located close to The Wellwood?
Nearby dining options include The Amble Butcher, Rossini Amble, Coquet Tea Rooms, 1911 Coffee Co, and Taste Of China, all within 0.5 km.

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