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Summary of reviewsNewton Hall is a highly regarded retreat nestled in the picturesque Northumberland countryside. Guests frequently rave about its stunning and tranquil setting, which provides a beautiful escape for weddings, romantic getaways and coastal explorations. The proximity to the Northumbrian coast and scenic beaches, alongside charming local pubs like The Joiner's Arms, enhances its appeal.
The breakfast experience at Newton Hall is another highlight, often described as exceptional and plentiful, featuring a wide selection of freshly cooked dishes using quality ingredients. Although the property doesn't offer an onsite restaurant for dinner, guests have enjoyed meals at The Joiner's Arms, praising its food and welcoming atmosphere despite occasional service delays during busy times.
The rooms at Newton Hall receive widespread acclaim for their stylish and modern design. Particularly noted are the garden rooms, which feature cozy outdoor seating areas with chimineas. While some rooms feel slightly tight on space and others have minor maintenance issues, the overall guest sentiment is very positive regarding comfort and decoration.
In terms of cleanliness, reviews are generally favorable. Most guests find the accommodations clean and comfortable, though there are occasional inconsistencies in housekeeping standards.
Newton Hall's staff are repeatedly lauded for their friendliness and professionalism, contributing significantly to the positive guest experience. The team's attentive and accommodating nature, along with their dedication to excellent service, consistently enhances the overall stay.
The beds at Newton Hall are another strong point with many guests emphasizing their comfort and the quality of the bed linens. A few have noted minor issues, but these are largely outweighed by positive feedback.
The property is recognized for its luxurious ambiance and high-quality decor, making it an ideal venue for weddings and romantic getaways. Despite some minor drawbacks, such as unlit areas and occasional misrepresentations in advertising, guests largely feel that Newton Hall provides a five-star experience.
Lastly, while the in-room hot tubs are generally well-received and add to the luxurious feel, there are some mentions of maintenance issues. Overall, the combination of picturesque location, stylish rooms, excellent breakfast and superb staff make Newton Hall a cherished destination in Northumberland. Show more
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Luxury Hotel
This boutique hotel is known for its unique luxury garden rooms, some featuring private hot tubs and fire pits, offering an exclusive connection to the outdoors. Accommodation is also available in the main hall and courtyard.
Hotel with Parking
This hotel provides free private parking for its guests. It is situated near the sea, Alnwick Castle, and Bamburgh Castle.
Small Hotel
This hotel offers a range of petite rooms designed to provide a cozy and relaxing feeling. The quirky rooms and charming retreats create an intimate atmosphere, perfect for a unique getaway.
5-Star Hotel
Newton Hall is known for providing unique and luxurious stays. While specific details are limited in the provided data, its classification as a hotel suggests a comprehensive offering of high-end services and amenities.
Hotel with Rooms With Jacuzzi / Hot-tub
Family Friendly Hotel
Business Hotel
Room Types
Deluxe Double RoomFeaturing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious double room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe, a dressing room, as well as a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.
Executive Double Hall RoomOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe, a dressing room and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
Classic Double Hall RoomFeaturing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
Cosy Double Hall RoomOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
Executive Courtyard RoomOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. Boasting a terrace, this double room also offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.
Classic Courtyard RoomFeaturing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.
Cosy Courtyard RoomProviding free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This double room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.
Cosy Garden RoomThis double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Detached Double Garden Room with Hot TubThis double room's standout feature is the hot tub. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this double room also offers a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
Family Garden Room with Hot TubThe hot tub is a top feature of this family room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchenette has a refrigerator, a microwave and a toaster. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this family room also features a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 2 beds.
Ultimate Garden Room with Hot TubThis double room features a hot tub. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which has a refrigerator, a microwave and a toaster. The spacious double room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior King RoomThe hot tub is a top feature of this double room. The well-equipped kitchenette has a refrigerator, a microwave and a toaster. The spacious double room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.
Deluxe Double RoomThe unit has 1 bed.
Queen RoomThe double room features a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
Nestled in the picturesque Northumberland countryside, Newton Hall boasts a prime location that has garnered high praise from its guests. Set amidst stunning and tranquil grounds, this elegant property offers a peaceful retreat that is perfect for couples, weddings and scenic getaways. Guests are enamored with the hotel's proximity to the exquisite Northumbrian coast and the beautiful beaches that are just a short walk or drive away, making it an ideal base for coastal exploration and walks.
The scenic surroundings include a lovely garden area with well-decorated garden rooms and the impressive views, particularly of Beadnell Bay, enhance the serene and cozy atmosphere. The hotel's charming and modern facilities, combined with its beautifully themed and clean rooms, add to the allure of this enchanting destination.
The nearby village ambience, complete with local pubs like The Joiners Arms known for its fantastic food, further enriches the experience, offering convenience and a taste of local charm. Whether it's for a restful stay, a picturesque wedding venue or a starting point for coastal adventures, Newton Hall provides a superb and much-commended location.
Despite its secluded charm, the hotel is surprisingly accessible—the quiet, lovely setting is complemented by good parking facilities and easy reach to neighboring attractions and dining options. While some guests noted minor issues such as difficulties pushing prams on shillies walkways, overall, Newton Hall’s exceptional location and beautiful surroundings make it a gem in the Northumberland landscape.
Breakfast
Newton Hall consistently impresses guests with its breakfast offerings, often described as lovely, amazing and exceptional. Guests appreciate the good selection of freshly cooked and tasty dishes with many highlighting the broad variety of fresh ingredients and quality produce. The breakfast menu and buffet stand out for their excellent choices, meeting the high standards set by the accommodation itself.
Despite a few mentions of logistical issues, such as miscommunication about the breakfast location or inconsistent arrangements, the overall sentiment remains positive. Those who dined at The Joiners Arms, a nearby pub, found the experience delightful and the food exceptional with phrases like "best I have ever had" and "fantastic" recurring in the reviews.
Even though a few guests faced complications like limited options or chaotic service, the majority had delightful experiences. The breakfast well-cooked meals and the vast selection available ensured that most visitors started their day on a high note.
In summary, breakfast at Newton Hall is generally excellent, plentiful and delicious, contributing significantly to the positive overall experience of staying at the hotel.
Dinner
Guests at Newton Hall have shared mixed feelings about their dining experiences with a general consensus highlighting the quality of the food, particularly during weddings. The meals served after the wedding ceremonies have consistently received positive feedback for being very good. Breakfasts have also been praised for their quality.
Dinner options are somewhat limited since there is no onsite restaurant and no evening meal available at the property itself, which means guests must venture out for dinner. Fortunately, the Joiner's Arms, a neighboring pub about an 8 to 10 minute walk through the grounds or along an unlit road, has been a popular choice. Diners have found the food there to be good, including notable mentions of the excellent fish and chips and have appreciated the welcoming atmosphere and friendly, attentive staff.
Some guests have noted the inconvenience of having to wait longer for food, especially during busy times and have commented on instances when the food arrived cold. The Joiner's Arms, accessible by a car ride as well, provides an overall positive dining experience despite some logistical challenges.
Rooms
Newton Hall offers a selection of beautifully decorated and stylish rooms that have garnered numerous positive remarks from guests. The garden rooms, in particular, are frequently highlighted for their modern design, high specifications and comfort. They are well-decorated, cozy and even come with outdoor features like chimineas and seating areas.
Many guests described the rooms as fantastic, unique and spacious, appreciating the modern, clean and distinctive interior design. The bathroom facilities, along with a great selection of toiletries, also received praise. Rooms were comfortable with comfortable beds and lovely decor, often boasting excellent views and delightful settings within the stunning property.
However, some reviews mentioned that certain rooms, especially the garden rooms, felt a bit tight for space. There were minor issues like stiff doors, low ceilings in some areas and occasional miscommunication over room allocations. Despite these small drawbacks, the majority of guests seemed to enjoy their stay in the remarkably well-thought-out rooms, whether they were in the mansion or the garden lodges.
Overall, Newton Hall appears to be a charming and characterful choice for accommodation, perfect for a cozy and stylish stay.
Beds
Newton Hall has garnered praise for its beds with the majority of reviews highlighting the comfort they offer. Guests frequently described the beds as very comfortable and supportive with mentions of restful nights and super comfy experiences. The bed linen also receives compliments for being beautiful and lovely, adding to the overall comfort. There are some reports of firm mattresses and a few critical notes about worn-out mattresses and pillows, but these seem to be isolated incidents. A few reviews pointed out limited space around the beds and minor inconveniences like the bed position for TV viewing or feeling where beds join in the middle. Despite these small issues, most visitors had a fantastic experience with the beds at Newton Hall.
Cleanliness
The reviews for Newton Hall highlight mixed experiences regarding the cleanliness of the hotel. Many guests appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of their stay, noting that the rooms were very clean, spotless and beautifully decorated. The garden rooms and quirky interiors also received positive remarks for their cleanliness and charm. The hot tubs and facilities were clean and well-maintained, adding to the convenience and enjoyment of the stay.
However, certain aspects raised concerns, such as the cleanliness of some bathrooms not being up to standard with specific mentions of dirty mirrors, unclean toilets and stained cups. There were instances where the cleaners arrived early but did not thoroughly clean the rooms, indicating occasional issues with housekeeping standards.
Overall, while many guests found the accommodations to be clean and comfortable, there were notable inconsistencies in the cleaning services that could affect the experience.
Staff
Newton Hall is renowned for its exceptional staff, who consistently elevate the guest experience with their friendliness and professionalism. Visitors frequently highlight the staff's warm reception and attentive service, noting that they are always greeted with a smile, which reflects well on management. The team is described as superbly attentive, polite and accommodating, often going out of their way to ensure everything is perfect for their guests.
The management's commitment to hospitality shines through, as the staff are not only friendly but also incredibly helpful, providing knowledgeable advice about local attractions and efficiently addressing any issues, such as allergies. The reception and bar services are particularly commendable, praised for their fantastic approach and promptness.
Whether assisting with check-in or working around the clock to manage wedding events, the staff's dedication is evident. There are occasional mentions of areas for improvement, such as better communication and the need for more attentive service in specific instances, but overall, the personnel at Newton Hall are described as a standout feature of the establishment, contributing significantly to its reputation for excellent hospitality.
5 Star
Newton Hall has impressed many guests with its exceptional decor and design. Its delightful setting, combined with high quality lodges, contributes to its reputation as an excellent place to stay. The hotel has been described as superb and absolutely stunning with a very imposing period property that exudes quality. The staff at Newton Hall have left a positive impression, making guests feel truly spoilt during their stay. It serves as a perfect wedding venue, offering a five-star experience where everything is spotless and of high quality. Although there are mentions of some negatives, such as areas being unlit and certain aspects feeling deceptive, the overall feedback points to a really good hotel that excels in providing a five-star stay.
Rooms with Jacuzzi / Hot-Tub
Newton Hall has received a mix of feedback regarding their in-room hot tubs. Many guests found the experience delightful with some describing the hot tub as great and fantastic. Several reviews highlighted the inclusion of the hot tub as a major positive, particularly enjoying the outdoor seating area and chiminea that accompany it. Guests staying in detached lodges especially appreciated the private hot tub feature. However, a few reviews noted issues such as the hot tub being murky, grotty, not working or concerns about the water temperature being around 34 degrees. Overall, while many guests had a positive experience, there are some areas for improvement.
Luxury
Newton Hall offers an opulent experience that is consistently highlighted for its luxurious decor and high standard of accommodations. Guests appreciate the attention to detail in the luxurious fittings, furnishings and finishes. The setting itself exudes luxury and style, contributing to a romantic and decadent getaway. Despite a few mentions of garden rooms not meeting expectations and some misrepresentation on the website, the overall impression of Newton Hall is one of typical luxury, ensuring a memorable stay.
No, Newton Hall doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Newton Hall.
No, Newton Hall doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Newton Hall.