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The Half Moon Inn in Ashington (Northumberland), England

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From$85 /night
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12Sept
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13Sept
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About the Property

Half Moon Street, Stakeford, Ashington (Northumberland), NE62 5TT
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Near Newbiggin Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
4.4
/5

Dog-friendly inn with on-site pub and free parking in Ashington

Dining and Entertainment

The Half Moon Inn's on-site restaurant serves international cuisine for lunch and dinner, with a focus on quality Sunday roasts. Guests can participate in weekly quiz nights and enjoy live entertainment events in the pub. An outdoor seating area provides space for dining and relaxation, while a children's menu accommodates younger guests.

Amenities and Services

Free private parking is available for all guests, with accessible parking spaces on-site. The property includes a sun terrace and garden for outdoor use, as well as a coffee house on the premises. Breakfast can be served in the room, and the kitchen offers special diet menus upon request.

Accommodations

Ground-floor units feature private bathrooms with free toiletries, carpeted floors, and a flat-screen TV. Each room includes a work desk, electric kettle, and a mini fridge with complimentary mineral water. The accommodation is separate from the main pub building, ensuring quiet rest away from bar noise.

Location

The inn sits 21 km from Newcastle International Airport, with easy access to St James' Park and Northumbria University (both 25 km away). Queen Elizabeth II Country Park and Newbiggin Beach are within a short drive, offering coastal and countryside walks. Alnwick Castle is 42 km from the property, making it a suitable base for exploring Northumberland.

Pet-Friendly and Family Approach

The Half Moon Inn welcomes dogs, with dog-friendly rooms and policies accommodating furry companions. Families benefit from children's menu options and board games available at the property. The community-focused pub atmosphere and efficient staff contribute to a friendly environment for all ages.

Highlights

Dining: On-site pub with international cuisine and live entertainment

Parking: Free private parking with accessible spaces

Pets: Dog-friendly accommodation policies

Family: Children's menu and board games

Outdoor: Sun terrace and garden seating

Location: 21 km from Newcastle Airport, near Northumberland coast

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Ashington Park for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Try the traditional stotty cake at Ashington's local bakery, The Rolling Pin.
  • Visit the Woodhorn Museum for fascinating coal mining history.
  • Discover local produce at the Ashington Market on Tuesdays and Fridays.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Wansbeck River for stunning views.

Select your room type

The Half Moon Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Half Moon Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Half Moon Inn: Location in England

Half Moon Street, Stakeford, Ashington (Northumberland), NE62 5TT
Explore Ashington (Northumberland)
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Woodhorn Museum
Woodhorn Museum
10-minute drive
A unique mining museum showcasing Northumberland's rich history with interactive exhibits. Regular special events and free admission on various days.
Queen Elizabeth II Country Park
50 minutes walking
A picturesque park offering walking trails, lakes, and picnic areas, perfect for families and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Newbiggin By The Sea Promenade
10-minute drive
A stunning coastal walk featuring breathtaking sea views, a sandy beach, and unique sculptures to enjoy along the promenade.
Cycle the Wansbeck River Path
30 minutes' walk
Biking along the serene Wansbeck River. Bikes can be rented locally for a scenic adventure amidst natural beauty.
Yoga at Stanton Hall Gardens
10-minute drive
Relaxation through yoga sessions in a serene garden setting. Sessions available seasonally; pre-booking is recommended.
The Half Moon Inn
1-minute walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with local beers. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
The New Orient Express
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include aromatic curries and flavorful stir-fries.
Cherry Tree Bar & Grill
Cherry Tree Bar & Grill
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar and grill offering a variety of grilled meats, vegetarian options, and a cheerful family-friendly atmosphere.
BlockandTackle
BlockandTackle
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music events and themed nights. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Ashington Memorial Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene public park perfect for leisure with scenic walking paths. An ideal spot for relaxation and family outings.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Ashington (Northumberland) 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 46 min  ·  30.1 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 140 min  ·  92.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Half Moon Inn.
Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
On-site parking
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Insufficient cleanliness
Lack of WiFi
Bathroom deficiencies
Guest reviews
based on 411 reviews
7.8/10
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