"The location was amazing next to the river and the resident seals which we delighted in watching."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Use of communal kitchen room with breakfast cereal, bread, toaster, fridge, microwave etc.,"
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Excellent staff, very knowledgeable barman,tremendous beer selection and quality."
Ronald from United Kingdom
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"Room and outdoor terrace area were great."
Dianne from United Kingdom
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"Great little place to visit the area."
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Pub accommodation on Hadrian's Wall Path with self-catering kitchen
Accommodations & Amenities
The Boathouse Wylam offers rooms with private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and TVs. Each room includes an electric kettle, wardrobe, and shower facilities. Guests have access to a shared kitchen with a cooker, microwave, kettle, toaster, oven, grill, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer.
Dining & Bar
The ground-floor bar serves a range of real ales and ciders and includes a pool table and TVs for sports. The shared kitchen is stocked with complimentary cereals, bread, pastries, jam, butter, eggs, and milk for guests to prepare their own breakfast. Guests can also cook full meals using the kitchen equipment or visit the Co-op in the village for groceries.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Boathouse Wylam is located on the Hadrian's Wall Path, making it a stop for walkers. It is 12 km from MetroCentre, 15 km from Utilita Arena, St James' Park, and Theatre Royal. Newcastle International Airport is 16 km away, and Wylam train station is directly opposite the pub.
Guest Services & Safety
The hotel provides luggage storage and free WiFi in public areas. Security includes CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, and smoke alarms. Guests receive contact phone numbers for assistance, and staff can arrange taxis if needed.
Highlights
Kitchen: Self-catering with complimentary breakfast items
Bar: Real ales, ciders, pool table, TVs for sport
Location: On Hadrian's Wall Path, opposite Wylam train station
Rooms: Double, Queen, and Deluxe King with shared bathroom
Safety: CCTV and smoke alarms throughout
Staff: Friendly and can arrange taxis
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Tyne Riverside Park to enjoy stunning riverside views.
Visit the Wylam Brewery for a taste of local craft beers and brews.
Explore the scenic Housesteads Roman Fort, a hidden gem of history.
Indulge in the famous stottie cake at Wylam Village Bakery.
Discover the enchanting Wylam Arts Centre for local art exhibitions.
Select your room type
The Boathouse Wylam features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Boathouse Wylam provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Boathouse Wylam: Location in England
Station Road, Wylam, NE41 8HR,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
George Stephenson's Birthplace
1.09 km
Bridge
Wylam Railway Bridge
860 m
Castle
Prudhoe Castle
2.98 km
Landmark
Prudhoe Waterworld
2.37 km
Gallery
Paul Stangroom Fine Art Gallery
2.56 km
Landmark
Heddon on the Wall
3.06 km
Landmark
Ryton Golf Club
3.29 km
Landmark
Cotswold Camelids
3.1 km
Landmark
North East Falconry
3.85 km
Landmark
Ryton willows
3.8 km
Landmark
Tyne Riverside Country Park
3.84 km
Museum
Cherryburn
4.81 km
Landmark
Newburn hall motor museum
4.86 km
Nearby
Falcon Centre
Railway Museum
350 m
Main Road
Wylam Jubilee Field
430 m
Restaurants
The Wood Oven
380 m
Wormald House Main Road
The Coffee Tree
540 m
Main Road
The Black Bull
640 m
Main St
The Ship Inn
720 m
Main Road
Explore Wylam
Explore Wylam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wylam Railway Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Wylam Railway Bridge is a historic structure with beautiful views and a great spot for photography along the river.
George Stephenson's Birthplace
14 minutes' walk
The birthplace of the famous engineer, showcasing his contributions to the railway industry and local history.
Prudhoe Castle
7 minutes' drive
A medieval fortress with rich history, offering guided tours and scenic grounds to explore.
Prudhoe Waterworld
8 minutes' drive
A family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and outdoor activities for a fun-filled day.
Tyne Riverside Country Park
8 minutes' drive
A scenic park ideal for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature along the River Tyne.
North East Falconry
drive 10 minutes
An engaging experience with birds of prey, offering falconry displays and hands-on sessions.
The Wood Oven
5 minutes' walk
A rustic eatery serving wood-fired pizzas and local dishes, perfect for casual dining.
The Black Bull
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales, featuring a cozy atmosphere.
The Ship Inn
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with regular live music, offering a great selection of drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Paul Stangroom Fine Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibitions and events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Wylam 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 32 min · 20.7 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 111 min · 73.8 km
Train
Wylam Train Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Boathouse Wylam.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Communal kitchen facilities
Comfortable beds
Village location
Helpful staff
Cons
Noise from pub
Noise from trains
Shared bathroom
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
7.4/10
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