The Bowes Hotel Bardon Mill, Northumberland, NE47 7HU

6 bedrooms

6 bedrooms

Comfortable Bedrooms near Hadrian's Wall

The Bowes Hotel is a village pub with excellent Tripadvisor reviews made for walkers and cyclists keen to explore one of Northumberland’s most spectacular landscapes. Set in Bardon Mill, it combines the easy-going atmosphere of a proper local with six unfussy bedrooms. Downstairs, the pub has a community feel, with a relaxed bar and restaurant. Whether you are tackling a stretch of Hadrian’s Wall, uncovering Roman history at Vindolanda, cycling through the Tyne Valley or simply escaping for a few peaceful days in Northumberland, The Bowes offers a comfortable bed.

Facilties & Amenities

Beer Garden
Bike Storage
Breakfast
EV Charging nearby
Log Fires

Bedrooms

The Bowes Hotel has six comfortable bedrooms, each a restful base after a day exploring Hadrian’s Wall and the Northumberland countryside. The rooms include king-size doubles and flexible king or twin options, all with en-suite facilities. Secure bike storage makes the pub particularly convenient for walkers and cyclists.

Food & Drink

The food at The Bowes Hotel has an appealing point of difference: alongside familiar favourites, the pub also serves Thai dishes. The relaxed bar keeps things firmly rooted in the village-pub experience, making it a good spot for a drink after a long walk or cycle ride.

Nearby

Bardon Mill – Step outside into this small Northumberland village in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall country, with railway connections and countryside on the doorstep (0 miles).

Vindolanda Roman Fort & Museum – Explore an extraordinary Roman frontier settlement and museum, famous for the internationally important Vindolanda writing tablets (3 miles).

The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre – The gateway to Northumberland National Park, with exhibitions, a café and rooftop walk overlooking the surrounding landscape (3 miles).

Hadrian’s Wall – Walk through dramatic Northumberland scenery along one of Britain’s greatest Roman landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage Site (3 miles).

Housesteads Roman Fort – Explore Britain’s most complete Roman fort, dramatically positioned on the Whin Sill escarpment beside Hadrian’s Wall (4 miles).

Allen Banks and Staward Gorge – Discover beautiful woodland, river scenery and walking trails in the valley of the River Allen (4 miles).