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"The food was absolutely amazing and very pleasing to the taste buds."
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"The beer garden has a long bike rack and has plenty of tables."
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Most Haunted Hotel in Great Britain - 17th-Century Coaching Inn in Alnmouth
History & Paranormal
The Schooner Hotel is a Grade-II listed 17th-century coaching inn officially recognized by the Poltergeist Society as Britain's Most Haunted Hotel. Guests can join regular paranormal investigation evenings held on-site to explore reported activity in rooms 28-32. Past famous visitors include Charles Dickens, John Wesley, Basil Rathbone, and King George III.
Dining
The hotel houses Spice Galleon, an on-site Indian restaurant serving evening meals alongside a full English breakfast. Two cozy bars and an outdoor terrace area provide additional spaces for drinks and casual dining. Special diet menus are available upon request, and packed lunches can be arranged for day trips.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits next to Alnmouth Beach and is a 1-mile walk from Alnmouth's East Coast Railway Station. Alnwick Castle, Warkworth Castle, and Alnmouth Village Golf Club are all within a short drive. On-site amenities include a games room, cycling and hiking routes, and access to several local golf courses.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms are en suite with free Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel offers family rooms and triple rooms with large capacity suitable for groups and events. Secure features include CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access for all rooms.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Dogs are welcome throughout the hotel, including in the beer garden and designated ground-floor rooms. The hotel's beachfront location allows direct access to the sandy beach, ideal for family outings. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage services help simplify stays with children or pets.
Highlights
History: Britain's Most Haunted Hotel - recognized by the Poltergeist Society
Dining: Spice Galleon Indian restaurant on-site
Location: Adjacent to Alnmouth Beach, 1 mile from railway station
Rooms: Family rooms with triple occupancy capacity
Activities: Paranormal investigation evenings & games room
Pets: Dog-friendly policy with beer garden access
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Alnmouth beach and enjoy stunning coastal views.
Visit the charming Alnwick Castle, just a short drive away.
Try the homemade ice cream at the Alnmouth Village Stores.
Explore the picturesque village of Warkworth and its castle.
Check out local crafts at the Alnwick Market every Thursday.
Select your room type
Schooner Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Triple Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Schooner Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Schooner Hotel: Location in England
8 Northumberland Street, Alnmouth, NE66 2RS,
Explore Alnmouth
Local Highlights Near Schooner Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aln Estuary Marine Conservation Zone
4 minutes walking
A protected marine area showcasing diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
The Ferryman's Hut Museum
4 minutes walking
A small but engaging museum highlighting the region's maritime heritage with unique exhibits.
Howick Hall Gardens
6 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens surrounding Howick Hall, featuring stunning plant collections and a relaxing atmosphere.
Church Hill
7 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint offering picturesque vistas of Alnmouth and the surrounding coastline.
Coastal Walks
5 minutes driving
Stunning coastal walks along the Northumberland coastline, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and offering stunning views.
Water Sports
10 minutes driving
Thrilling opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding at nearby Alnmouth Beach; equipment rentals available.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in scenic locations, suitable for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike.
Village Tearooms
1 minute walking
Charming local tearoom with homemade cakes and delightful teas; vegetarian options available.
Scotts of Alnmouth
1 minute walking
Family-friendly bistro serving British cuisine with seafood specialties; cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
The Red Lion Inn
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub with hearty ales and a menu featuring local favourites; ideal for casual dining.
Beaches Restaurant
1 minute walking
Modern eatery with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients; known for its seafood dishes.
Northumberland Street Food
1 minute walking
Vibrant street food area with various international cuisines; lively atmosphere, perfect for casual evenings.
The Old School Gallery
5 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists; hosts exhibitions and events; suitable for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Alnmouth 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 94 min · 62.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 185 min · 123.2 km
Train
Alnmouth Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Schooner Hotel.
Review score
Based on 511 verified reviews
4.7 /10
Guest rating
32 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free WiFi
5.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food quality
Spacious beer garden
Historical charm
Cons
Lack of cleanliness
Deteriorating facilities
Guest reviews
based on 577 reviews
5.1/10
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