"Cheap and cheerful place to stay. Dog friendly. Lovely food. (We had the fish and chips) and proper realistic prices!"
ABC123 from United Kingdom
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"Excellent dog friendly local pub with an unexpected gem of a beer garden."
Geoff from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat near Hadrian's Wall
Location
The Sun Inn is situated in the rural village of Acomb, South Northumberland. It lies just a few miles from the historic market town of Hexham and a short walk from the ancient site of Hadrian's Wall. Attractions like Vindolanda, Alnwick Gardens, and Bamburgh Castle are within easy reach for guests looking to explore the area's rich heritage.
Rooms
The hotel provides comfortable accommodations that cater to diverse visitor needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a restful stay after a day of exploration. Guests will appreciate the freshness offered by clean towels and the convenience of tea and coffee-making facilities.
Dining
On-site dining at The Sun Inn includes a selection of dishes crafted from local ingredients, allowing guests to enjoy authentic regional flavors. The bar area serves a variety of beverages, which can complement meals or be enjoyed after a day out. The informal atmosphere is perfect for unwinding in the evenings.
Activities
The surrounding countryside offers numerous walking paths and historical sites that invite visitors to immerse themselves in Northumberland's scenery. Guests can embark on scenic hikes to uncover the beauty of Hadrian's Wall and explore nearby attractions. The market town of Hexham itself is also known for its weekly market, enhancing local cultural experiences.
Wellness
While The Sun Inn does not operate as a spa hotel, its tranquil setting provides ample opportunity for relaxation. The countryside backdrop encourages leisurely strolls and peaceful retreats in nature. Guests can unwind from their day's activities by enjoying the peaceful environment surrounding the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Hadrian's Wall
Dining: Local ingredients for authentic flavors
Activities: Scenic hikes and historical sites
Rooms: Comfortable accommodations equipped with essentials
“This inn offers a notably warm welcome, with staff attentive to guest needs, ensuring a comfortable and clean stay in spacious rooms. The location in Acomb provides a peaceful village setting overlooking Hexham, yet it's conveniently situated for exploring Hadrian's Wall. It truly feels like a place one would happily return to after a day's adventure.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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The Sun Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Fishing
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sun Inn Location
The Sun Inn Main Street , Acomb, Hexham, NE46 4PW,
Explore Hexham
Explore Acomb and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hexham Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval abbey featuring intricate architectural details and beautiful stained glass. Regular guided tours available.
Hexham Old Gaol
30 minutes' walk
Heritage site detailing local history with fascinating exhibits. Offers family-friendly activities and educational programs.
Warden Castle
25 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval castle ruins set on scenic grounds, perfect for a leisurely walk and photography.
Tyne Green Park
40 minutes walking
Expansive park along the River Tyne with walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Great for family outings.
Eco Cycle Adventures
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling bike rental service. Explore picturesque routes with options for guided tours, catering to all experience levels.
De Vere Slaley Hall Spa
20 minutes' walk
Spa retreat offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Beano's
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfast options. Ideal for a casual meal or coffee break.
The Forum Cinema Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Charming café with a menu featuring local ingredients. Perfect for a light bite or coffee before catching a film.
The Forum Cinema Hexham
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showing current films and hosting community events. Check the schedule for special screenings and live performances.
Woolaballoo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment venue with activities for all ages. Offers seasonal events and workshops to engage children.
Getting around
City Centre
Hexham 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 50 min · 32.7 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 84 min · 55.9 km
Train
Hexham Railway Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Hexham Train Station 29 min · 2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
8.8/10
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