The Joiners Arms
Hospitality · Inn & Restaurant

The Joiners Arms

B1340, High Newton-by-the-Sea, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3EA

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 81/100
About

The Joiners Arms is a popular, upscale inn that many guests find to be a great base for exploring the Northumberland coast. While many praise the food and the cozy rooms, there are consistent reports of service issues and some guests feeling the experience doesn't quite match the premium price point. It is a beautiful venue that can be hit or miss.

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Performance Scores
Room Hygiene 78/100
Staff Hospitality 72/100
Pro Tip

Use the free public car park nearby as on-site parking is very limited.

Dog Friendly
Upscale Inn
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Cozy rooms
  • Good food
  • Great location

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Service issues
  • Pricey
  • Limited parking
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it dog friendly?
  • Do I need to book?
  • Is there parking?
User Feedback

Beautiful venue

Great breakfast

Service can be slow