Queens Head Hotel, Berwick Upon Tweed ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

6 Sandgate, Berwick Upon Tweed, United Kingdom

Close to The Maltings Theatre & Cinema

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Loved by guests

Excellent breakfast
Spacious room
Comfortable stay
Perfect location

"Good central location with free 24hr parking nearby."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"This is an excellent small family- run hotel in the heart of Berwick upon Tweed, the little - known jewel on the Scottish /English border."

Brian B from United Kingdom

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"The service and the facilities of the room are outstanding comfortable bed."

Elizabeth from United States

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Rooms and Amenities

Queens Head Hotel offers 6 accommodations accessible via exterior corridors. Rooms include iPod docking stations, DVD players, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. All guestrooms include free WiFi. Rooms overlook Sandgate in the old part of Berwick upon Tweed. The family bedroom is spacious and includes a double bed and a single bed. There is space for a cot. Twin rooms and double rooms are available. Amenities include tea and coffee facilities, and mineral water. DVD's are available upon request.

Onsite Dining Options

The restaurant at Queens Head Hotel serves European cuisine. The menu uses local products such as seafood, free-range eggs, and meats sourced within a 15-mile radius. The restaurant caters to all ages and tastes, with vegetarian and vegan options available. The bistro serves breakfast, brunch, snacks, and pub food. A Sunday roast is available on Sundays. The bar offers a selection of beers, premium gins, and hand-picked wines from local importers. Freshly ground coffee is served daily with traybakes and shortbread.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can use the safe and secure bike storage area. The Maltings Theatre & Cinema and Lindisfarne Castle are within 23 km. Newcastle is 100 km away.

Location Highlights

Queens Head Hotel overlooks Sandgate in the old part of Berwick upon Tweed. The hotel is within 200 metres of The Maltings Theatre & Cinema and 23 km of Lindisfarne Castle. Nearby landmarks include Town Hall and Town Gaol Berwick upon Tweed (0.5 km), The Maltings (0.3 km), and Berwick Castle (1 km). Coronation Park is 1 km away. Newcastle International Airport is the nearest airport. The hotel is in a rural location in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.

Hotel Services

Queens Head Hotel offers luggage storage for guests arriving before check-in. The hotel has a relaxed atmosphere and welcoming hosts. The hotel does not accept certain bookings for group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

Breakfast was a real treat! A full cooked breakfast, with fresh fruit, cereal, yoghurt and toast - all delicious and plentiful.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Free parking outside the hotel was very convenient, especially with mobility issues. There is also a free car park close by.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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BedroomSuper Comfy Beds

The beds were extremely comfortable and cosy. All white linen was sparkling. Definitely one of the best sleeps I've had!

Mei Lin from China

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Media & EntertainmentIn-Room Movies

It was great to unwind with the selection of DVDs available in the room. Perfect for a cosy night in!

Ricardo Silva from Brazil

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Berwick Upon Tweed400 m

Airports

Newcastle (NCL) 102.6 km

Dundee (DND) 196.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Children

Cots
Board games

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

6 Sandgate, Berwick Upon Tweed, United Kingdom

Map view

6 Sandgate, Berwick Upon Tweed, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Bridge

Royal Border Bridge

850 m

Landmark

Shielfield Park

1.8 km

Beach

Spittal Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Berwick Castle

910 m

Park

Coronation Park

1.2 km

Farm

Conundrum Farm

1.6 km

Landmark

Fishermans Haven Beach

2.0 km

Landmark

Halidon Hill Battlefield

2.7 km

Landmark

Conundrum farm weddings

3.4 km

Landmark

Halidon Hill

3.7 km

Landmark

Marshall Meadows Bay

4.5 km

Landmark

Scotland-England Border

4.4 km

Gallery

Paxton House

6.7 km

Bridge

Union Suspension Bridge

6.7 km

Nearby

Surrounding the old town

The Elizabethan Walls

340 m

Museum

Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks and Main Guard

450 m

Theatre

The Maltings

230 m

Berwick upon TweedEngland

Berwick Upon Tweed Castle & Ramparts

450 m

Lighthouse

Berwick Lighthouse

320 m

Marygate

Town Hall and Town Gaol Berwick upon Tweed

320 m

The Barracks Parade

Kings Own Scottish Borderer's Museum

460 m

Gallery

Berwick Museum & Art Gallery

420 m

River Tweed

490 m

Bridge

The Old Bridge

310 m

Restaurants

The Mule On Rouge

90 m

17 Bridge Street

Granary Bistro

150 m

Dewars Lane

Northern Edge Coffee

140 m

7 Silver Street

Fortes Restaurant

150 m

15 Hide Hill

Cafe Nine

140 m

9 Hide Hill

A Corvi Fish Restaurant

240 m

33-41 West Street

The Leaping Salmon

410 m

8 Golden Square Bank Hill

Under the Clock Cafe

230 m

54-58 Marygate

Wingbox

220 m

13 Woolmarket

Bon Appetit

300 m

2 Woolmarket

The Corner House

320 m

31 Church Street

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Queens Head serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Queens Head Hotel

Is it possible for my dog to accompany me during my visit?

10 November 2024

Dogs are welcome in the restaurant, but not in the rooms for an overnight stay.

Is there an early check-in option available? I'm arriving earlier than typical check-in times.

20 November 2024

Check-in hours are from 14:00 to 21:00. If an earlier check-in is needed, please notify the hotel in advance.

Are there facilities for securing bicycles overnight?

5 December 2024

A secure outdoor area is available for bicycle storage.

What is the distance from the hotel to Berwick railway station?

22 December 2024

The hotel is approximately a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute taxi ride from Berwick railway station.

Can you provide information on parking options near the hotel?

30 December 2024

There is disc parking available outside the hotel, and a 24-hour car park is located nearby for additional convenience.

Are there any additional services available for special occasions?

15 January 2025

Special requests like cakes, flowers, or bottles of wine can be arranged to celebrate occasions; just inquire ahead of time.

Are there restrictions on parking outside the hotel?

25 January 2025

Parking restrictions apply to certain areas outside; however, motorcycles can park in designated bays without issue.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings?

12 February 2025

Reservations can be cancelled for free up to the day before arrival. Cancelling on the day prior to arrival incurs full charges.

Is there a lift available for guests who may have mobility challenges?

28 February 2025

Unfortunately, there is no lift at the hotel; however, the stairs have handrails on both sides for safety.

What types of meals are available at the hotel, and is it advisable to make a reservation?

10 March 2025

The bistro serves a diverse menu, known for great quality and local produce. It's recommended to book a table in advance, especially during busy times.