The Greenhead Hotel, Greenhead ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Greenhead Hotel Station Road, Greenhead, United Kingdom, CA8 7HG

Near Hadrian's Wall

Great

8.8

/10

4.2

Loved by The Greenhead Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Dog-friendly hotel
Delicious meals
Helpful staff
Generous portions

"Very clean room and hotel."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"The food at the hotel across the road was outstanding."

penninewalker

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"Beautiful location, handy for walking Hadrian's wall."

Jill from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

The Greenhead Hotel offers 18 well-appointed bedrooms, including standard and family-friendly options. Many rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can also enjoy easy access to hiking trails right outside the hotel.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, serving a range of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts and evening meals, with options for special dietary requirements. A fully stocked bar offers a selection of beverages to complement meals.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Greenhead, the hotel is conveniently located near Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Outdoor enthusiasts can easily explore nearby natural attractions, including the Northumberland National Park. The hotel's location makes it a suitable base for walkers and cyclists.

Amenities

The Greenhead Hotel provides additional amenities such as free parking and pet-friendly policies for guests traveling with their pets. Guests can relax in the garden area, which offers a tranquil setting for outdoor lounging. The hotel also has a meeting room available for small gatherings.

Entertainment

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's proximity to various local attractions, including historical sites and walking paths. The staff can assist with guidance on local events and activities in the surrounding area. Visitors will find plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure nearby.

Highlights

Location: Near Hadrian's Wall and Northumberland National Park

Accommodations: 18 bedrooms including family-friendly options

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Amenities: Free parking and pet-friendly policies

“The Greenhead Hotel distinguishes itself with a welcoming, pet-friendly approach and uniquely themed bar, making it a memorable base for exploring Hadrian's Wall; touches like dog treats and Valentine's cards underscore the personalized service. Its high-quality, generous meals and access to local trails add to its appeal. It's a comfortable choice for those drawn to both history and nature.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty!

The food was delicious, especially the homemade scotch egg and fresh crab served with fluffy bread. Generous portions!

Karen D from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesElegant space

The spacious room was well-equipped with drying facilities. The hotel also offers real milk for tea or coffee.

Chris from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfortable!

The interior is very cosy and warm, even though it's right on the road, it was very quiet.

Marija from United Kingdom

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

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2 persons

1 Double bed

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The Greenhead Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Greenhead Hotel Location

Greenhead Hotel Station Road, Greenhead, United Kingdom, CA8 7HG

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Greenhead Hotel Station Road, Greenhead, United Kingdom, CA8 7HG

City landmarks

Museum

Roman Army Museum

4700 ft

Landmark

Thirlwall Castle

3100 ft

Landmark

Walltown Country Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Magnae Carvetiorum

2200 ft

Landmark

Blenkinsopp Castle

3400 ft

Landmark

Walltown Visitor Centre

3400 ft

Landmark

Walltown Quarry

3600 ft

Camping

McCarthy Blenkinsopp Castle Caravan Park

3700 ft

Landmark

Maze

4300 ft

Landmark

Walltown Quarry Country Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Camp

4600 ft

Landmark

Milecastle 45

1.3 mi

Landmark

Birdoswald Roman Fort

2.8 mi

Landmark

Walltown Crags

1.4 mi

Landmark

Willowford Wall

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hadrian's Wall

2.8 mi

Landmark

colliery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Poltross Burn Milecastle

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ruins of a Roman tower

1.6 mi

Landmark

Maiden Way

1.7 mi

Landmark

Throp Roman Fortlet

1.8 mi

Landmark

St. Mary Magdalene's Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Birdoswald Fort

2.2 mi

Landmark

Roman Bridge

2.4 mi

Landmark

Milecastle 49

2.5 mi

Landmark

Poltross Burn

2.6 mi

Landmark

Milecastle

2.5 mi

Nearby

Church of St Cuthbert

200 ft

Pennine Way

300 ft

Restaurants

Greenhead Hotel Restaurant

1400 ft

Greenhead Brampton Carlisle

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Activities, Dining & Entertainment

Thirlwall Castle

12 minutes' walk

Ruins of a medieval castle offering insight into the area's history, surrounded by picturesque scenery.

Roman Army Museum

18 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to Roman military history featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours.

Walltown Country Park

15 minutes' walk

Scenic park with walking trails, a visitor center, and picnic spots, ideal for a family outing.

Magnae Carvetiorum

10 minutes' walk

Historic Roman fort remains, providing a glimpse into life at the edge of the Roman Empire.

Hiking along Pennine Way

1 minute walking

Iconic long-distance hiking trail starting nearby, offering stunning landscapes for outdoor enthusiasts.

Walltown Quarry Adventure

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling outdoor climbing and bouldering experiences in a historic quarry setting for adventure seekers.

Relaxation at Walltown Visitor Centre

15 minutes walking

Quiet center with nature trails and refreshments, perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

Greenhead Hotel Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Cozy dining with local cuisine and seasonal dishes. Favorites include hearty pies and fresh salads.

Local Pubs and Bars

5 minutes' drive

A variety of pubs nearby offering live music, trivia nights, and a vibrant social atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Greenhead33 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)35 min · 14.1 mi

Newcastle (NCL)98 min · 40.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Greenhead provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Greenhead Hotel is a dog-friendly haven, where canine guests receive their own welcome pack filled with treats and toys, and are even welcome to dine in the bar. The hotel's restaurant is highly praised for its exceptional food, made with locally sourced ingredients, and offers a modern menu. Many guests find it a perfect base for exploring Hadrian's Wall, while some guests have noted that some rooms can feel a bit small and lack a chair.

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Review score

Based on 141 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Staff

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

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