The Castle Hotel, 103 Castlegate,,
Berwick Upon Tweed,
United Kingdom,
TD15 1LF,
Northumberland
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Close to the Elizabethan Walls
Very good
7.9
8.5
/10
3.9
4.2
/5
Loved by The Castle Hotel guests
Comfy bed
Clean room
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
"Hotel room was lovely, freshly decorated and spotlessly clean."
chris19Cumbria from United Kingdom
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"The location of the hotel to the train station is excellent."
Hodgso from United Kingdom
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"The food in the bar was very tasty ."
Jean
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Rooms
The Castle Hotel offers recently refurbished rooms, designed to high standards with cozy décor. Each room comes with an ensuite bathroom and high-powered shower for convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee supplies along with mineral water during their stay.
Dining
Dining options at The Castle include freshly made stone-baked pizza, prepared in the traditional Italian way, available in the bar, restaurant, or for takeaway. The hotel's restaurant presents a variety of meals, featuring steak pie and lasagna, all at reasonable prices. A comfortable lounge bar caters to different tastes, with a selection of soft drinks and refreshments.
Location
The Castle Hotel is situated in Berwick Upon Tweed, the most northerly town in England, positioned between Edinburgh and Newcastle. This Elizabethan walled town is known for its picturesque seascapes and historical sites nearby. The river estuary adds to the scenic beauty and offers opportunities for exploration.
Function Spaces
A versatile function room is available at The Castle, accommodating up to 50 guests for dining and 100 for events like discos. This space can be utilized for various occasions including small weddings and birthday parties. The layout and services cater to both formal and casual gatherings.
Family and Pet-Friendly Policies
The Castle Hotel embraces families with children, providing child-friendly dining experiences. Pets are welcome, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. The inviting atmosphere extends to all visitors, creating a warm and accommodating environment.
Highlights
Location: Elizabethan walled town at the river estuary
Rooms: Recently refurbished rooms with ensuite bathrooms
Dining: Freshly made stone-baked pizza
Function Spaces: Versatile function room for up to 100 guests
Family and Pet Policies: Child-friendly dining and pet-friendly accommodations
“The hotel's location next to the train station makes it ideal for easy travel; inside, the recently updated rooms are clean and comfortable, and the staff are known for their welcoming service. I found the stone-baked pizza and flexible dining options particularly appealing, especially with the hotel's commitment to accommodating various dietary needs. It's a solid choice for anyone looking for convenience and a bit of local flavour.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Small Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Facilities
The Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Castle Hotel Location
The Castle Hotel, 103 Castlegate,,
Berwick Upon Tweed,
United Kingdom,
TD15 1LF,
Northumberland
Map view
The Castle Hotel, 103 Castlegate,,
Berwick Upon Tweed,
United Kingdom,
TD15 1LF,
Northumberland
City landmarks
Landmark
The Elizabethan Walls
2900 ft
Museum
Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard
3300 ft
Theatre
The Maltings
2400 ft
Landmark
Berwick Upon Tweed Castle & Ramparts
3300 ft
Gallery
Berwick Museum & Art Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Town Hall and Town Gaol Berwick upon Tweed
3300 ft
Landmark
Kings Own Scottish Borderer's Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Shielfield Park
1.1
mi
Bridge
The Old Bridge
2300 ft
Beach
Spittal Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fishermans Haven Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Halidon Hill Battlefield
1.2
mi
Landmark
Conundrum farm weddings
1.6
mi
Landmark
Halidon Hill
1.9
mi
Landmark
Marshall Meadows Bay
2.3
mi
Gallery
Paxton House
4.0
mi
Bridge
Union Suspension Bridge
4.1
mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Berwick Lighthouse
1700 ft
Farm
Conundrum Farm
500 ft
Bridge
Royal Border Bridge
1200 ft
River Tweed
1600 ft
Park
Coronation Park
800 ft
Railway St
Berwick Castle
1400 ft
Restaurants
Castlegate Cafe
900 ft
20-22 Castlegate
Castlegate Fish Restaurant & Takeaway
800 ft
20 Castlegate
Sinners Cafe
1400 ft
1 Sidey court
The Loovre
1600 ft
Bank Hill Near Megs Mount
Thistle do Nicely
1700 ft
8 Walkergate
Golden Star Chinese
1600 ft
4 Walkergate
Cafe @ Marshalls
1600 ft
Unit 1 Scremerston
Taste Of Northumbria
1800 ft
82 Marygate
The Coffee Stop
1800 ft
3 Golden Square
Explore Berwick Upon Tweed
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard
12 minutes' walk
Historic barracks showcasing Berwick's military past, featuring exhibits and guided tours that bring history to life.
The Maltings
9 minutes' walk
A cultural hub for arts and entertainment, offering varied performances, exhibitions, and a café for refreshments.
Berwick Museum & Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Berwick's local heritage and art, with free admission and special displays throughout the year.
Elizabethan Walls
11 minutes' walk
Impressive historical fortifications with scenic views and walking paths, ideal for an enriching stroll in the past.
River Tweed Kayaking
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the River Tweed, with rental services and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga in the Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Coronation Park, suitable for beginners and experienced yogis, offered in various seasons.
Castlegate Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, accommodating dietary needs including gluten-free options.
The Loovre
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients, offering diverse dishes and a warm atmosphere for casual dining.
The Maltings Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live performances and cinema, hosting family-friendly shows as well as weekly events like jazz nights.
Castlegate Live Music Bar
7 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local musicians and themed nights, ideal for those wanting a fun evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Berwick Upon Tweed6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)154 min
·
63.5
mi
Edinburgh (EDI)159 min
·
65.9
mi
Train
Berwick upon Tweed Train Station2 min
·
400 ft
Berwick-upon-Tweed Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Castle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 442 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cons
Noisy bar
Guest reviews
based on 744 reviews
7.9/10
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About The Castle Hotel
Are pets allowed in the hotel? What are the restrictions, if any?
11 November 2024
All bedrooms are dog friendly, and dogs are welcome in the bar area. However, they are not allowed in the restaurant. If guests wish to have breakfast with their dog, it can be enjoyed in the bar.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
2 December 2024
Limited on-street parking is available in front of the hotel. There is also a railway station car park located at the rear, which charges £3.50 for 24 hours.
Can bicycles be stored safely at the hotel overnight?
19 January 2025
Yes, secure storage for bicycles is available in the hotel's backyard and cellar.
Are all the rooms equipped with ensuite bathrooms?
5 February 2025
All rooms in the hotel, with the exception of a couple, feature ensuite facilities.
What types of food options are available for breakfast?
23 March 2025
Breakfast options include catering for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets.
Is there an option for reserved parking at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Parking outside the hotel is public and not reserved, which can become full quickly. The nearby train station car park is often used by guests.
What time is breakfast available to guests?
30 May 2025
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM on weekdays, and from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends.
Which types of rooms can accommodate a cot for an infant?
12 June 2025
Family rooms, king-size rooms, and some superior doubles can accommodate cots, which are provided upon request during the reservation process.
Is there a bar at the hotel, and what beverages are offered?
4 July 2025
The hotel features a bar offering a selection of draft lagers, including Tennents, Carling, and 1664, alongside various beers, ciders, and ales.
What is the hotel's policy regarding dogs in family rooms?
20 August 2024
Dogs are allowed in all family rooms at no additional charge.
Is the hotel open for bookings at present?
7 September 2025
Yes, the hotel is currently open and accepting guests.
Are hair dryers provided in the guest rooms?
21 October 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest use.