"The private sauna in our room and the fact that the hotel is dog friendly."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"A novelty to have a stair to bed and entering from outside courtyard."
Iain from United Kingdom
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"The sauna in property .unusual but welcome addition"
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"Really helpful that they can provide tasty packed lunches for guests if needed."
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"Quirkiness of the building."
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Pet-friendly historic hotel in Haltwhistle near Hadrian's Wall with mini-golf and temporary art galleries
Dining & Breakfast
The hotel offers a restaurant and bar serving British and international cuisines. Breakfast includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, plus smoked salmon and avocado on toast. Guests with dietary requirements receive personalized attention, such as extra items prepared on the second day of stay.
Accommodations
Rooms include mezzanine layouts with downstairs sitting areas and upstairs beds, plus family suites with separate bedrooms. Several rooms feature spa baths or saunas, such as the double room with spa bath in the annex. The chalet-style rooms in the courtyard provide direct access to parking and include private bathrooms with heated tile floors.
Activities & Amenities
Guests have access to a mini-golf course on site and secure bike storage for cycling enthusiasts. The hotel hosts temporary art galleries in communal spaces, showcasing changing exhibits. Hiking routes directly from the hotel connect to the Hadrian's Wall Path and the Burn Path.
Location & History
The hotel is housed in a historic building and sits opposite the marker indicating the centre of Britain. Thirlwall Castle is 7 km away, Housesteads Roman Fort is 12 km, and the AD 122 bus service stops directly beside the hotel. The building's architecture features original character with a skylit dining room and narrow stone archway to the car park.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
Pets are welcome throughout the hotel, with courtyard rooms allowing easy access for dog walks. Children's meals and kids' menus are available in the restaurant, and family rooms include twin beds plus extra singles instead of sofa beds. The hotel provides packed lunches for family day trips and can store bicycles for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Historic building opposite the centre of Britain marker, 7 km from Thirlwall Castle
Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free options
Activities: Mini-golf course, temporary art galleries, secure bike storage
Pet & Family: Pets allowed, children's meals, packed lunches, family rooms with extra singles
Weather: Heated tile floors in bathrooms
Must-do experiences
Walk the Hadrian's Wall path for breathtaking views and history.
Savor a hearty stottie cake at the local bakery, B. A. Richardson.
Visit the nearby Roman Fort of Vindolanda for an exciting tour.
Explore the little-known Haltwhistle Market for local crafts and treats.
Enjoy a guided tour at the nearby Two Rivers meet for stunning scenery.
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Centre Of Britain Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Large Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Sauna
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Suite Spa Bath
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Facilities
Centre Of Britain Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Centre Of Britain Hotel: Location in England
Main St, Haltwhistle, NE49 0BH,
Explore Haltwhistle
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Top Attractions
Activities
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Haltwhistle Golf Club
9 minutes' walk
Golfing venue featuring 18 holes and scenic views. Open to all skill levels, with a welcoming atmosphere.
Bellister Castle
5 minutes' drive
Historical castle surrounded by beautiful grounds. A stunning backdrop for photography and exploration.
Haltwhistle Swimming and Leisure Centre
8 minutes' walk
Facilities include a swimming pool and gym. Ideal for family fun or personal fitness activities.
Cawfields Roman Wall
10 minutes' drive
Part of the Hadrian's Wall UNESCO site, offering insights into Roman history along a picturesque walking route.
Hiking at Cawfields
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts, with various routes available.
Swimming at Haltwhistle Leisure Centre
8 minutes' walk
Indoor swimming and leisure facilities. A relaxing option for families and individuals seeking wellness.
The Pillar Box Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe offering hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Perfect for a casual meal with a local feel.
Haltwhistle Working Men's Club
1 minute' walk
Traditional bar with pub fare and local ales. Warm atmosphere, ideal for relaxing evenings.
Haltwhistle & District Working Men's Club & Institute Ltd
4 minutes' walk
Club hosting regular events and live music. A friendly place for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Haltwhistle Methodist Church
2 minutes' walk
Community events and activities, including family-friendly services and music performances open to all.
Getting around England
City Centre
Haltwhistle 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 42 min · 28 km
Newcastle (NCL) 89 min · 59 km
Train
Haltwhistle Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site 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:
13
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Centre Of Britain Hotel.
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Room cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Historic significance
Good value
Cons
Hot water issues
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
9.0/10
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