The Anchor Inn

Whittonstall, Whittonstall, DH8 9JN, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.1/10! <small>(score from <b>495</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.7
Scored 8.7
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
495 reviews

A little gem and the food in the restaurant was excellent!

Sally United Kingdom
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The Anchor Inn

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Set in an 18th-century coaching inn, The Anchor Inn offers free Wi-Fi, home-cooked food and luxury rooms with scenic views. The inn is situated in Whittonstall, on the border of Northumberland and Durham. The elegant bedrooms each have a marble bathroom with fluffy robes, a power shower and hair straighteners. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities with mineral water. The Anchor Inn restaurant serves classic British cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. There are 2 cosy bars with exposed beams and stone walls, and hearty cooked breakfasts are available daily. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, The Anchor is a 30-minute drive from Newcastle Upon Tyne. There is free on-site parking, and Northumberland National Park is within a 25-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Whittonstall
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A little gem and the food in the restaurant was excellent!”
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “I was made very welcome, staff team friendly, professional, and made booking in and out very easy. I stayed for 2 nights and on second evening was not feeling to well, the staff were so helpful, bought me a light meal up to my room. Cannot fault...”
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The restaurant is superb the room was spotless and very comfortable The staff very friendly and had an excellent breakfast”

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Italian • Pizza
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Anchor Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Darts
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Pet bowls
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Packed lunches
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practices

    This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 23:00

    Check-out

    From 07:30 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Anchor Inn

    • The Anchor Inn has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Check-in at The Anchor Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Room options at The Anchor Inn include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Double

    • The prices at The Anchor Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Anchor Inn is 50 yards from the centre of Whittonstall. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Anchor Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 3 km)