The Hog's Head Inn
Hospitality · Inn & Restaurant

The Hog's Head Inn

Hawfinch Dr, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2BF

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

The Hog's Head Inn is a popular choice for travelers, known for its spacious, clean rooms and hearty breakfasts. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, though some note the location is a bit far from the town center. Food quality is generally well-regarded, though some diners have experienced inconsistent service and long wait times during busy periods. It is a solid, reliable option for a comfortable stay.

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Performance Scores
Room Hygiene 88/100
Staff Hospitality 84/100
Pro Tip

Request a room away from the A1 side if you are a light sleeper.

Free Breakfast
On-site Parking
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Spacious rooms
  • Excellent breakfast
  • Friendly staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Distance from town center
  • Traffic noise from A1
  • Inconsistent food service
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is breakfast included?
  • How far is it to Alnwick Castle?
  • Is it dog friendly?
User Feedback

Best gammon ever

Great value for money

Staff are a credit to the hotel