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Best Northumberland hostels with breakfast

Among the 27 hostels in Northumberland, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

The Queens - Northumberland
8.9 897 reviews
Northumberland
22/09 – 23/09
623 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

The Queens

1 2
hostel , Cotehill
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 89% based on 897 reviews. You will be in Cotehill.
Facilities and services: a kitchen, a restaurant and a bar. This accommodation is ideal for families.
The Shepherds Inn - Northumberland
Northumberland
18/07 – 19/07
1546 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

The Shepherds Inn

2 4
hostel , Langwathby
The Shepherds Inn, a bed and breakfast in Langwathby, is centrally located for exploring local landmarks on foot.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, and free parking, with contactless check-in and check-out for a streamlined guest experience.
Albatross Hostel - Northumberland
8.9 5395 reviews
Northumberland
27/07 – 03/08
168 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1176 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Albatross Hostel

1 2
hostel , Newcastle upon Tyne
The Albatross Hostel is conveniently located in the city centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, just a short walk from the main train station and close to the bustling Quayside. It enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall guest experience.
The hostel offers a range of single rooms, each with its own bathroom and locker, and features a shared kitchen, lounge area, and a bar. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a fitness centre, along with the option of preparing their own meals in the well-equipped kitchen.

Best Northumberland hostels with a locker

The Inn Place - Northumberland
8.8 1002 reviews
Northumberland
21/07 – 25/07
1603 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6412 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

The Inn Place

1 2
hostel , Edinburgh
The Inn Place is a 4-star hotel situated in Old Town Edinburgh, placing guests a short walk from the City Art Centre and Royal Mile, with Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street less than 3.2 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers 24-hour assistance, complimentary newspapers, free WiFi in public areas, and tour and ticket services, alongside an on-site bar/lounge for guest enjoyment.
Newcastleton Bunkhouse - Northumberland
9.7 51 reviews
Northumberland
14/08 – 16/08
792 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1584 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Newcastleton Bunkhouse

1 2
hostel , Newcastleton
Newcastleton Bunkhouse offers family-friendly rooms with private bathrooms, situated in Newcastleton, approximately 39 kilometres from attractions including Thirlwall Castle and Carlisle Castle.
This excellent-rated hostel provides a shared lounge, garden, parking, and some rooms include kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves, and dishwashers; bed linen and towels are supplied.
Code - The Court, Edinburgh - Northumberland
9.0 12878 reviews
Northumberland
21/07 – 25/07
956 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3824 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )

Code - The Court, Edinburgh

1 2
hostel , Edinburgh
Code Pod – The Court - Edinburgh is located in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, just 100 metres from the popular tourist attraction, The Real Mary King's Close. The hostel has excellent location and cleanliness ratings, and guests have rated it as very good overall.
Code Pod – The Court offers unique pod-style accommodation, providing a private and comfortable space. Guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, luggage storage, and a restaurant and bar on site.
The Boatside Inn - Northumberland
Northumberland
28/08 – 29/08
797 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

The Boatside Inn

1 2
hostel , Humshaugh
The Boatside Inn, a guest house in Humshaugh, offers complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and airport transfer booking, with on-site transport for exploring the local area.
This accommodation provides a bar, restaurant, spa, fitness centre, and a garden, alongside a terrace or balcony, and allows pets and families.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Northumberland

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Northumberland, England?

    For budget-conscious travelers, Northumberland offers many free and low-cost activities. Exploring the Northumberland National Park's vast landscapes, including hiking trails like the Hadrian's Wall Path, is free. Visiting the many free beaches along the coast, like Bamburgh Beach or Alnmouth Beach, is another great option. Many charming villages like Alnwick and Bamburgh are delightful to wander through without spending a penny. For a small fee, you can visit historical sites like Dunstanburgh Castle or Warkworth Castle, offering stunning views and glimpses into Northumberland's rich past.
  • What are the best hostels in Northumberland?

    Among the hostels in Northumberland, Alnwick Youth Hostel, Radcliffes Lodge and Sleeperdorm are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Northumberland, England?

    While Hadrian's Wall is famous, venturing off the beaten path reveals hidden gems. The Farne Islands, home to a large puffin colony, are easily accessible by boat trips from Seahouses. For a quieter beach experience, head to Beadnell Bay, known for its beautiful sand and rock formations. The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is full of charming, less-visited villages such as Craster, famous for its kippers, and Embleton, with its picturesque bay and castle ruins. Also, consider exploring the less-visited sections of Hadrian's Wall itself, away from the main tourist hubs.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Northumberland?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Northumberland are Alnwick Youth Hostel, Radcliffes Lodge and Sleeperdorm.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Northumberland, England?

    Northumberland's nightlife is more relaxed than in larger cities. Alnwick has several pubs with lively atmospheres, such as The Bailiffgate and The White Swan. In Newcastle upon Tyne (a short distance from Northumberland), the Quayside area offers a wider variety of pubs, bars, and clubs. Many smaller villages have cozy pubs offering a traditional, friendly atmosphere. The nightlife scene is generally more low-key and community-focused, rather than large-scale clubs.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Northumberland?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Northumberland are Radcliffes Lodge, Greenhead Hostel and Geordie Hostel.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Northumberland, England?

    A week allows a good exploration of Northumberland's highlights, including the coast, Hadrian's Wall, and some of the national park. Ten days to two weeks would provide more time for deeper exploration of specific interests, such as hiking, birdwatching, or visiting historical sites. A shorter stay, say three to four days, is sufficient for a taste of the region, focusing on a specific area or interest.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Northumberland?

    Alnwick Youth Hostel, Radcliffes Lodge and Sleeperdorm are the best hostels with parking in Northumberland.

  • Does Northumberland, England offer any iconic natural events?

    The puffin breeding season on the Farne Islands (roughly April to August) is a spectacular natural event. Witnessing the vast colonies of puffins is a memorable experience. The migration of various bird species through the region offers opportunities for birdwatching enthusiasts throughout the year. The changing seasons also bring beautiful scenery, with vibrant autumn colors and dramatic winter landscapes.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Northumberland, England?

    Several organizations offer workshops and experiences focusing on local crafts and skills. Look for opportunities to learn about traditional crafts like pottery, weaving, or even kipper smoking (in Craster). Many museums and historical sites offer guided tours and educational programs. Check local listings for specific workshops and courses, as availability varies.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Northumberland, England?

    Visiting local pubs and markets is a great way to interact with locals. Participating in local events or festivals provides opportunities to engage with the community. Staying in smaller, family-run guesthouses or B&Bs allows for more personal interactions. Consider joining a guided walking tour, which can often provide insights into local history and culture from knowledgeable guides.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Northumberland, England offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants and pubs in Northumberland serve locally sourced ingredients. In Craster, you can sample fresh kippers at various establishments. Look for restaurants and pubs that emphasize seasonal, local produce. Many smaller villages have pubs serving traditional British fare with a Northumbrian twist. Checking local reviews and guides can help you discover hidden culinary gems.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Northumberland, England?

    Pack for all types of weather, as Northumberland's climate can be unpredictable. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, even in summer. Sturdy walking shoes are crucial for exploring the countryside and coastline. Layers are recommended to adapt to changing temperatures. If visiting the coast, bring swimwear and sunscreen, even on cloudy days. Binoculars are useful for birdwatching and enjoying coastal views.

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Best Northumberland hostels with air conditioning

Kabannas Newcastle - Northumberland
8.3 6834 reviews
Northumberland
27/06 – 04/07
413 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2891 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Kabannas Newcastle

1 4
hostel , Newcastle upon Tyne
Kabannas Newcastle is conveniently located in the city centre, just a 10-minute walk from the Quayside and Newcastle Central Station. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features modern, spacious bedrooms with large-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV lounge, secure luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk, as well as a restaurant, bar, and room service.
Super 8 By Wyndham Durham - Northumberland
Northumberland
10/07 – 11/07
664 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Super 8 By Wyndham Durham

1 2
hostel , Durham
Days Inn by Wyndham Durham is located approximately 6 kilometres from Durham city centre, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This budget-friendly hotel features a garden, on-site Wi-Fi, a picnic area, a tour assistance desk, and an ATM, alongside in-room TVs.

Best Northumberland hostels with laundry available

Yha Berwick - Northumberland
8.7 818 reviews
Northumberland
17/10 – 23/10
239 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1434 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )

Yha Berwick

1 2
hostel , Berwick-Upon-Tweed
The YHA Berwick hostel is located on the River Tweed, just a short walk from Berwick-Upon-Tweed's town centre and a 35-minute drive from Alnwick Castle. It has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
The hostel is housed in a 240-year-old Grade II listed former granary, offering a unique and charming experience. Guests can enjoy a modern shared kitchen, a lounge area with TV, a ground floor bistro, an art gallery, and a private bathroom in each room. There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the Lowry Trail.
Radcliffes Lodge - Northumberland
9.3 527 reviews
Northumberland
04/07 – 05/07
913 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Radcliffes Lodge

1 2
hostel , Amble
Radcliffes Lodge is located in Amble, a coastal town in Northumberland, just 16 kilometres from Alnwick Castle and 38 kilometres from Bamburgh Castle. The hostel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a lounge with free Wi-Fi, and a garden with a terrace. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, as well as free parking and luggage storage.
Kabannas Newcastle - Northumberland
8.3 6834 reviews
Northumberland
27/06 – 04/07
413 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2891 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Kabannas Newcastle

1 4
hostel , Newcastle upon Tyne
Kabannas Newcastle is conveniently located in the city centre, just a 10-minute walk from the Quayside and Newcastle Central Station. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features modern, spacious bedrooms with large-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV lounge, secure luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk, as well as a restaurant, bar, and room service.
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