The Boatside Inn Warden, Northumberland, NE46 4SQ

  • 5 bedrooms

Traditional Country Pub near Hexham

The Boatside Inn is tucked away in the peaceful hamlet of Warden and is perfectly placed for exploring Hadrian’s Wall and the stunning landscapes of Northumberland. Dating to 1782, this characterful inn is an excellent choice for walkers, cyclists, anglers, history lovers, and anyone looking to escape to the countryside. Surrounded by the North and South Tyne rivers and close to some of Britain’s most important Roman sites, it offers a genuine Great British pub experience. After a day exploring the Northumberland National Park or walking the Hadrian’s Wall National Trail, return to delicious seasonal food and a great selection of beers. Whether you are planning a weekend away, walking holiday, fishing trip, or a longer staycation discovering Northumberland’s rich heritage, you will find warm hospitality and comfortable accommodation waiting for you.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • EV Charging On Site
  • Family Friendly
  • Log Fires
  • Meeting Space
  • Parking

Bedrooms

The accommodation at the Boatside Inn is housed in a self-contained stone building within the grounds. Choose from one super king en-suite bedroom, two twin en-suite bedrooms, and two self-catering cottage suites. The North Tyne cottage comes with two bedrooms, a kitchen/dining room, and separate living room with comfy sofas and is ideal for families. Extra roll-out mattresses are also available to book in the king/twin rooms. Dogs are welcome in all rooms and cottages for a nominal additional fee (add a dog at the checkout). Ramps are provided to ground floor rooms, however en-suite bathrooms are not wheelchair friendly.

Food & Drink

A visit to The Boatside Inn is as much about the food as it is the stay. The pub is passionate about showcasing the best seasonal ingredients, creating menus that celebrate modern British cooking. From hearty pub classics, a roast on Sundays, to daily specials and indulgent homemade desserts, every dish is designed to be enjoyed in the relaxed surroundings of this traditional country inn. Whether you are returning after a walk along Hadrian’s Wall or settling in for a leisurely evening with friends, you will find a warm welcome in the bar, where local cask ales, bottled beers, ciders, carefully selected wines, artisan spirits and refreshing soft drinks complement the menu perfectly.

Nearby

Hadrian’s Wall National Trail – One of Britain’s most iconic long-distance walking routes and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Northumberland National Park – Spectacular landscapes for walking, cycling and wildlife watching.

Hexham Golf Club – Parkland course on the south banks of the River Tyne (2 miles)

Chesters Roman Fort – Remarkably preserved Roman cavalry fort with museum (3 miles)

Hexham – Historic market town with magnificent abbey, independent shops and cafés (4 miles)

Tyne Green Country Park – Riverside park ideal for family walks and picnics (4 miles)

Corbridge – Attractive Roman town with boutique shopping and historic streets (9 miles)

Vindolanda – Internationally important archaeological site revealing life on Hadrian’s Wall (12 miles)