"The room was spacious and clean and even had a doggie pack of biscuits and a blanket for our pooch."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"This hotel using the British vernacular is pub with accommodation and formal dining area but no car park area."
Andrew from Australia
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"Couldn't believe the choice available and the price."
Gh876 from United Kingdom
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"The room and bathroom were nicely decorated and completely spotless (kudos to housekeeping)."
Pete J from United Kingdom
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Dog-friendly pub hotel in central Hexham with 7 en-suite rooms
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Dog-friendly deluxe rooms include a dog throw, dog towel, and dog treats. Pets are welcome in the bar and in designated rooms with a bed cover. Dogs can enjoy breakfast of sausage and scrambled eggs on request.
Dining & Drink
The restaurant serves a Full English breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Daily offers and themed food nights like steak night are available. The bar provides a variety of cask ales and local brews from Northumberland, and dietary restrictions are understood.
Rooms & Comfort
Each of the 7 en-suite rooms has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and work desk. Hospitality trays with tea, coffee, and biscuits are replenished daily, and toiletries are provided. Ear plugs are supplied for guests sensitive to street noise.
Location & Activities
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Hexham Abbey and the train station. Attractions like Alnwick Castle, Hadrian's Wall, and Hexham Racecourse are nearby. A free long-stay parking disc is provided for the nearby car park.
Leisure & Business Facilities
On-site leisure includes a tennis court and mini golf. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business and events. Luggage storage and dry cleaning services are offered.
Highlights
Location: Central Hexham, near Hexham Abbey and train station
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly deluxe rooms with treats and breakfast
Dining: Full English breakfast, themed food nights, cask ales
“My exploration suggests the County Hotel stands out for its consistently excellent food, from delicious dinners to a superb breakfast spread. Guests consistently praise the attentive and friendly staff who manage to make stays feel exceptional, even when resolving booking issues. The rooms, often described as lovely and well-equipped, contribute to a feeling of comfortable value. While parking requires a short walk to a public lot, this is a minor point against an otherwise highly commendable experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
Select your room type
The County Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The County Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
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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Dining Onsite
At The County Hotel, dining options shine with a blend of comforting British cuisine and seasonal specialties. Experience a family-friendly atmosphere where local produce meets modern classics, and indulge in delightful meals from breakfast to high tea.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A tasteful and relaxed venue that remains true to its pub roots, offering a friendly setting for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a main menu featuring modern classics and seasonal specials, including a Traditional Sunday Roast. Guests can create their own 2 or 3 Course Dinner for just £18 in the evening, complemented by a selection of local ales and a diverse cocktail menu.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
The County Hotel Location
Priestpopple, Hexham, NE46 1PS,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Tyne Green Park
1.25 km
Landmark
Alpaca Encounters
2.88 km
Botanical Garden
Dilston Physic Garden
3.73 km
Museum
Corbridge Roman Town
4.49 km
Church
St Oswald's Church
5.62 km
Castle
Aydon Castle
6.76 km
Museum
Chesters Roman Fort
6.96 km
Nearby
Hexham House Old Gaol Hallgate
Hexham Old Gaol
260 m
Church
Hexham Abbey
440 m
Housesteads Roman Fort
320 m
Slaley Hall
Slayley Hall Golf
320 m
Gallery
Art Studio of Glass
320 m
Gallery
Robinson-Gay Art Gallery
470 m
Restaurants
Zyka Boutique Restaurant & Lounge
50 m
44 Priestpopple
Saathi
120 m
28 Priestpopple
The County Restaurant
60 m
Priestpopple
Vercelli Italian Restaurant
60 m
36-38 Priestpopple
Zyka
40 m
44 Priestpopple
Mr Ant's Bar & Cafe
130 m
22 Priestpopple
Danielle's Bistro
300 m
12 Eastgate
Buongiorno
320 m
20-22 St. Marys Chare
Charred Bar & Grill
280 m
20-22 St Mary's Chare
Stalida Greek Taverna
280 m
9A Battle Hill
Bunters Coffee Shop
320 m
10 Hallgate
Salute
320 m
19A St. Marys Chare
Explore Hexham
Explore Hexham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hexham Old Gaol
4 minutes' walk
The oldest purpose-built prison in England, offering insight into medieval justice with exhibits and guided tours.
Hexham Abbey
6 minutes' walk
A stunning historic site with beautiful architecture, famous for its serene atmosphere and regular cultural events.
Housesteads Roman Fort
4 minutes' drive
An impressive Roman fort with incredible views, showcasing ancient ruins and offering archaeological insights.
Corbridge Roman Town
8 minutes' drive
The site of a significant Roman settlement, featuring extensive ruins and a museum detailing its rich history.
Alpaca Encounters
5 minutes' drive
Hands-on experience with alpacas includes guided walks, perfect for families, and available most of the year.
Tyne Green Park
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for walking, picnicking, or cycling along the River Tyne with stunning views and green spaces.
The County Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional British cuisine with hearty dishes, focusing on locally sourced ingredients.
Zyka Boutique Restaurant & Lounge
1 minute' walk
An elegant eatery specializing in Indian cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Vercelli Italian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A charming Italian restaurant offering authentic dishes, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Art Studio of Glass
4 minutes' walk
Local glass art studio offering workshops and events, perfect for families and art enthusiasts to engage creatively.
Slayley Hall Golf
4 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course suitable for players of all levels, providing a great way to relax while enjoying beautiful landscapes.
Getting around
City Centre
Hexham 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 53 min · 35.3 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 81 min · 53.5 km
Train
Hexham Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Hexham Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The County Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Good location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 398 reviews
4.5/5
based on 954 reviews
9.0/10
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