2 High Street,
Wooler,
United Kingdom,
NE71 6BY,
Northumberland
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Next to Northumberland National Park
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Black Bull Inn guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Dog-friendly welcome
Traditional pub feel
Decent prices
The Black Bull Inn - A 2-star historic inn with an award-winning bar, outdoor tennis, and proximity to Northumberland National Park
Standing on Wooler's main street, The Black Bull Inn is a 17th-century property rebuilt in 1910, retaining much of its original charm. This 2-star inn offers 12 rooms named after local landmarks, including family rooms with sofa beds. Guests at The Black Bull Inn can dine on homemade food served in the bar or dining room, featuring locally sourced ingredients from award-winning suppliers. The bar provides local ales, wines, and spirits. Recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, while the surrounding area offers hiking, cycling, and golf. Located 80 km from Newcastle International Airport, the inn provides free WiFi and serves breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Pros
The bar serves award-winning local ales and homemade food using regional ingredients.
Close proximity to outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and golf.
Family-friendly rooms include sofa beds suitable for children or adults.
Cons
Some rooms cannot accommodate pets.
The nearest major airport is 80 km away.
“In my opinion, this inn distinguishes itself by balancing a lively pub atmosphere with comfortable, generously sized rooms. I especially appreciate its central village location and reports of consistently satisfying breakfasts. For those prioritising value and a welcoming local experience, this property presents a compelling option.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Black Bull Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
1 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Black Bull Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Black Bull Inn Location
2 High Street,
Wooler,
United Kingdom,
NE71 6BY,
Northumberland
Map view
2 High Street,
Wooler,
United Kingdom,
NE71 6BY,
Northumberland
City landmarks
Park
Wooler Common
2.0
km
Landmark
Viewpoint south of Wooler
780 m
Landmark
Camp
1.3
km
Landmark
Humbleton Hill Hillfort
2.5
km
Landmark
Battle of Homildon Hill
2.7
km
Landmark
Weetwood Moor Stone Age Rock Art
3.0
km
Landmark
Monday Cleugh Hillfort
3.5
km
Landmark
Dod Law West hillfort
3.9
km
Landmark
Akeldmanor & County Club
3.9
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary and St Michael
4.2
km
Landmark
Dodd Well Cross
4.4
km
Landmark
Gleadscleugh Hillfort
4.5
km
Landmark
College Valley Estate
21.1
km
Landmark
St Mary's C of E Church
21.1
km
Landmark
United Reformed Church
20.9
km
Landmark
Hepburn Woods
21.1
km
Nearby
Wooler Golf Club
30 m
St Ninian's Church
490 m
Restaurants
Tyne Riverside Cafe
240 m
Tyne Riverside Country Park
Explore Wooler
Explore Wooler
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wooler Common
25 minutes' walk
A scenic area perfect for leisurely walks and stunning views. Ideal for picnics and birdwatching.
Viewpoint south of Wooler
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque viewpoint offering spectacular panoramas of the surrounding countryside. Great for photography.
Humbleton Hill Hillfort
30 minutes' walk
An ancient hillfort with rich history and panoramic views. Perfect for history enthusiasts and hikers.
St Ninian's Church
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its architecture and local history. Hosts regular events and quiet reflections.
Golfing at Wooler Golf Club
1 minute' walk
Well-maintained course ideal for golfers of all levels. Rental equipment available on-site.
Hiking Humbleton Hill
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with breathtaking views. Free access; suitable for adventurous souls.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Pampering options are available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Local Market Events
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets showcasing local crafts and food. Great for families and cultural experiences.
Tyne Riverside Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade pastries and local dishes. Perfect for breakfast or light lunches.
The Cottonwood
5 minutes' drive
A warm ambiance with a varied menu focusing on British cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The 'Horseshoe' Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional English pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving hearty meals and local ales.
The Auld Man of Hoy
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant offering a selection of international dishes. Vegan options available.
Wooler Film Club
10 minutes' walk
Hosts weekly screenings of classic and contemporary films. A great option for movie enthusiasts.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with regular live performances. Great for social evenings out.
The Cheviot Centre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts community events and live performances. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Outdoor Theatre Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal open-air performances showcasing local talent. Perfect for a unique cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Wooler2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)114 min
·
76.0
km
Edinburgh (EDI)171 min
·
113.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
The Black Bull Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Bull Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 501 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Reasonable bar prices
Good value
Cons
Broken toilet door
Room cleanliness
Noisy carpark
Guest reviews
based on 869 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Black Bull Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Bull Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at The Black Bull Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Black Bull Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
What dining options are available at The Black Bull Inn?
The inn offers on-site dining with homemade food served in the dining room and bar area from Monday to Saturday.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Black Bull Inn?
Guests can participate in activities like golfing, hiking, and use the outdoor tennis court.
How far is The Black Bull Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Does The Black Bull Inn have a bar area?
Yes, the inn has a bar that serves local ales and a variety of beverages.
What is the distance from The Black Bull Inn to Wooler city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Wooler city center.
Are there any entertainment options at The Black Bull Inn?
The inn features a games room, darts, and billiards for guest enjoyment.