Battlesteads, Hexham – 4-Star Hotel near Wark on Tyne Castle

4-star hotel

Battlesteads

Wark | Hexham, NE48 3LS, UK View Map

8.9 V. good 695 Reviews View Map

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Rooms

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In every room: Flat-screen TV · Shower · Desk · Window

Double Room

5 m²

BathtubEntire unit located on ground floor

Twin Room

5 m²

Bathtub

Family Room

5 m²

Bathtub

Superior Double Room

5 m²

BathtubRefrigeratorSofa

Luxury Double Room

5 m²

TerraceBathtubRefrigerator

Double Room - Disability Access

5 m²

Entire unit located on ground floorEntire unit wheelchair accessibleLower sink

Twin Room - Disability Access

5 m²

Entire unit located on ground floorEntire unit wheelchair accessibleLower sink

Small Double Room

5 m²

BathtubEntire unit located on ground floor

Key facts

Property type: 4-star hotel
Address: Wark | Hexham, NE48 3LS, UK
Nearby landmark: Wark on Tyne Castle · 0.1 mi (straight line)
Check-in / check-out: 15:00 / 10:00
Top facilities: Free parking, Restaurant, Bar, Free Wi-Fi, Pet-friendly rooms
Rooms: 21
Guest score: 8.9/10 from 695 reviews

Overview

Highlights, description and the facilities guests use most.

Great for activities
Located in heart of Hexham
Excellent room comfort & quality

About Battlesteads

Converted from an 18th-century farmstead, Battlesteads is a stylish country inn with an 80-seat restaurant. It is set in beautiful countryside close to the Roman Wall. The traditional inn retains a Northumbrian country atmosphere with beamed ceilings and cozy wood burning stove.

A light and airy conservatory opens onto a patio and walled garden. Rooms have private bathrooms Battlesteads is proud of its 'Green' credentials and has received a Gold Award from the Green Tourism Business Scheme.

Top Amenities

Free parking
Free Wi-Fi
Restaurant
Bar
Pet-friendly

Location

Wark | Hexham, NE48 3LS, UK

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Services & Facilities

36 amenities in 12 categories.

Accessibility

2 items

Facilities for disabled guests available
Accessible parking

Activities & Things to do

1 item

Board games/puzzles

Food & Drinks

5 items

Bar
Restaurant(s)
Packed lunches
Wine/champagne
Fruits

General

4 items

Pets Allowed
Non-smoking property
Pets allowed (charges may apply)
Non-Smoking Rooms Available

Kid Friendly

1 item

Kid-friendly dining

Media & Technology

1 item

Free Wi-Fi

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Outdoor Recreation

2 items

Garden
Hiking

Room Amenities

9 items

Room service available
Room Service
Heating
Smoke alarms
Fire extinguishers
Balcony/Terrace

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Ironing amenities
Outdoor furniture
Family Rooms

Security

1 item

CCTV security in common areas

Services and Conveniences

6 items

Luggage storage & lockers
Cashless payment available
Designated Smoking Area
Pet basket
Pet bowls
Laundry services

Transportation

3 items

Free Parking
On-site parking
Electric vehicle charging station

Health Services

1 item

First aid kit available

Policies

Check-in, check-out and house rules.

Check-in

15:00
Check-out

10:00

Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.

FAQs about Battlesteads

What are the check-in and check-out times at Battlesteads?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

What is there to see near Battlesteads?

Places nearby include Wark on Tyne Castle and Birtley Castle.

Which facilities does Battlesteads have?

Facilities include free parking, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, pet-friendly rooms and family rooms.

Is parking available?

Yes, free parking is available.

Is there a restaurant or bar?

Yes, there is a restaurant and a bar.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed (charges may apply).

Guest Score and Reviews

Loved by Guests, Trusted for Excellence

8.9 /10

V. good

Based on 695 Reviews

Christine

young couple · Sep 3, 2025

10.0

Everything, the warm welcome, the pet friendly service “towels & dog treats were much appreciated “. The food was excellent and the in room treats were fab.

Harkis

young couple · Sep 5, 2025

10.0

We stayed in one of the lodges as we had a dog , very good in every way As a dog owner you look for places That takes dogs and welcome them Yes there is a charge for you , but every place charges. Little things go along way . Like towel for your dog, dog bags and treats outside the wash station

Caro

young couple · Sep 5, 2025

10.0

Lovely comfortable old country pub/hotel. Very good breakfast and superb dinner on both nights we were there. The dark skies talk (on site booked separately) was fantastic.

Elain

young couple · Sep 10, 2025

10.0

Large room, nice area outside to enjoy the view. Great food and loved the observatory. Staff very nice

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Mary

young couple · Sep 14, 2025

8.0

The atmosphere and organisation.Their interest in sustainability qas very impressive.The staff were professional but informal and obviously well trained. Really good.We loved the conservatory and outside area with bird feeders etc Wed like to go back for dark sky evening Our room was nice but rather

Erika

young couple · Sep 15, 2025

9.0

Our room was very comfortable and clean. Breakfast was good with lots of choice and large portions. We stayed for dinner which was very good and excellent service. The garden and surroundings were very beautiful with lots of plants and birds. The place was very relaxing and enjoyable.

Bob

young couple · Sep 19, 2025

7.0

Excellent food

Tricia

young couple · Sep 22, 2025

8.0

Restaurant food was excellent, as was breakfast. Staff were very friendly. Pub area had a nice atmosphere. Lovely outdoor garden seating, but the weather wasn't suitable. Location suited us very well for our touring holiday. All in all, a very good stay

Helen

family with young children · Sep 25, 2025

9.0

Excellent breakfast , very spacious and comfortable rooms. Downstairs room with accessible facilities particularly excellent.

Brian

young couple · Oct 1, 2025

10.0

Old world charm with a modern twist The staff were excellent as was the food

Moir

solo traveller · Oct 1, 2025

8.0

Staff Food Room

Kathryn

young couple · Oct 4, 2025

8.0

I have stayed at the hotel before, but just for one night in the main building. This time I stayed for 3 nights in one of the lodges at the back. The lodge was enormous, well-decorated and very clean. The shower was very good but I'd prefer a handheld option as well as the overhead. For the first tw

Gillyb

young couple · Oct 5, 2025

8.0

Nicely decorated and looked well maintained in bedrooms and communal areas. Comfortable bed and good temperature. Breakfast felt more up market as it was not buffet style and service was good. Evening meal was to a high standard, obviously popular which gave it a nice atmosphere.

Pauline

young couple · Oct 5, 2025

9.0

The room was excellent, and there was lots of choice at breakfast. The staff were all very helpful and pleasant during our stay. The provision of Decaff coffee and tea in our room was great as was having fresh milk and biscuits.

Zara

solo traveller · Oct 9, 2025

9.0

I stayed at Battlesteads in Wark as a base for visiting Kielder Observatory, and it was a great choice. The hotel has a warm, welcoming atmosphere and is ideally located for exploring the Northumberland countryside. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the food was excellent—especially the local

Gill

with friends · Oct 10, 2025

10.0

Spacious comfortable and traditional with a modern twist

Alison

family with young children · Oct 11, 2025

8.0

Location and rooms

Gillian

family with young children · Oct 11, 2025

10.0

Great food, dog and child friendly

Julie

young couple · Oct 15, 2025

3.0

The area was beautiful

Philip

solo traveller · Oct 18, 2025

10.0

Classic style

Mark

Couple · Oct 20, 2025

10.0

Atmosphere, cleanliness, food everything was amazing

Martin

family with young children · Oct 22, 2025

10.0

Delicious breakfast. Very hard working staff. Lovely location. Well organised

Kay

young couple · Oct 25, 2025

10.0

Great staff and superb clean comfy accommodation. Food excellent.

Angela

young couple · Oct 27, 2025

8.0

Nice room , food nice , staff friendly, location good .

Patrea

young couple · Nov 9, 2025

8.0

Converted historic building full of character. Restaurant superior to everywhere else we have stayed. The maître de, Denise (Denisa?) is a wonderful asset to the hotel and all restaurant staff were great. Free onsite parking. Good base for exploring Hadrian’s Wall.

Ritson

review category business travellers · Nov 9, 2025

10.0

Caring atmosphere, personal friendly service; lovely touches such as the biscuits and fruit in my room and Lakeland soaps.

Rob

young couple · Nov 14, 2025

9.0

Very comfortable - old fashioned charm

Barbara

young couple · Nov 17, 2025

6.0

Nice break.