"Excellent breakfast made individually and good pub food in the evening."
Leonard from France
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"Fantastic food and great value for money."
John Taylor from United Kingdom
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"Clean spacious rooms, large bar dining area with good local atmosphere, friendly staff."
Paul B from United Kingdom
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"The room was lovely very clean plenty of tea & coffee making stuff available."
Christine from United Kingdom
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"Meals were individualy cooked and you can take your pick from a large menu."
David S from United Kingdom
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4-star cozy countryside inn in Morpeth
Location
The Plough Inn is situated in the scenic Northumberland countryside, providing easy access to historic Morpeth and the stunning landscapes of Northumberland National Park. This inn is just a short drive from the A1 motorway, making it convenient for travelers exploring the region. Guests can enjoy local attractions such as the picturesque Morpeth Castle and the beautiful countryside walkways.
Dining
The Plough Inn offers a traditional pub-style dining experience with seasonal menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes alongside a selection of local ales and wines in a welcoming atmosphere. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request, ensuring all guests find suitable options.
Rooms
The inn includes a selection of comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and a blend of modern conveniences. Guests can choose from various room types designed to cater to individual needs, including family rooms. Each room features flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities for added comfort.
Outdoor Spaces
The Plough Inn boasts a charming garden area where guests can unwind and enjoy the fresh air. Outdoor seating arrangements allow travelers to relax with a meal or drink while enjoying the surroundings. This space is perfect for social gatherings during the warmer months.
Events
The Plough Inn accommodates a range of events from small gatherings to larger celebrations. It offers designated spaces that can be personalized to meet the needs of guests. The experienced staff assist in planning and executing events, providing a smooth experience from start to finish.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Northumberland countryside
Dining: Traditional pub-style dining
Rooms: Comfortable en-suite facilities
Outdoor Spaces: Charming garden area
“The comfort in the rooms is immediately apparent, with well-appointed spaces and notably comfortable beds, a detail that truly makes a difference after a day out. Guests clearly appreciate the excellent breakfast offerings, and the pub food, particularly the Sunday roast, receives high marks for quality and generous portions. It strikes me as a place where both the service, with staff like Imogen and Ethan often singled out, and the welcoming atmosphere contribute to a genuinely positive stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Plough Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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8 m²
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Standard Twin Room
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14 m²
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Plough Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Dryer
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Plough Inn, dining is a celebration of traditional British pub favorites served in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can indulge in hearty meals from sunrise to sunset, with options that cater to every craving for comfort and nostalgia.
Restaurant
Traditional British Pub Fare
Ambiance
A cozy, welcoming environment reminiscent of classic British inns, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners with friends.
Key Offerings
Highlights include hand-made Steak & Ale Pie, crispy King Prawns, and the comforting Hunter's Chicken. Don't miss the delectable Lotus Biscoff Sundae to complete your meal.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.
The Plough Inn Location
Front Street Ellington, Morpeth, NE61 5JF,
Explore Morpeth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goats On The Roof
12 minutes' walk
A quirky farm experience featuring goats grazing on the roof. Perfect for family fun and enjoying local produce.
Queen Elizabeth II Country Park
3 minutes' drive
A scenic park with walking trails and a large lake. Ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and wildlife spotting.
Woodhorn Museum
9 minutes' drive
An engaging museum focusing on coal mining history with exhibitions and local art. Features family-friendly activities.
Druridge Pools
9 minutes' drive
A beautiful nature reserve with lakes and trails. Excellent for birdwatching, walking, and enjoying nature.
Discover the local attractions near The Plough Inn
Learn about various attractions near The Plough Inn Photos that cater to nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike
Ideal for interacting with rescued wildlife: The Sanctuary Wildlife Care Centre
Great for discovering local history and culture: Woodhorn Museum
Perfect for scenic strolls and outdoor activities: Queen Elizabeth II Country Park
Well suited for a relaxing day by the water: Druridge Pools
Best for maritime history and coastal views: Newbiggin Maritime Centre
Suited for art enthusiasts and photo opportunities: The Couple Statue
Works well for a nostalgic train ride experience: Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway
Ideal for appreciating historical architecture: St Bartholomew's Church
Great for family-friendly fun and quirky experiences: Goats On The Roof
Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway
9 minutes' drive
A historic railway offering rides through scenic countryside. Great for families and history buffs. Seasonal operation.
Relaxing at Queen Elizabeth II Country Park
3 minutes' drive
A peaceful environment for walking, jogging, or picnicking. Facilities include picnic areas and trails.
The Plough
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving local specialties. Known for hearty meals and craft ales.
The Couplet Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience offering seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for weekend dinners.
Newbiggin Maritime Centre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant maritime museum with exhibitions on local history and community events. Family-friendly all year round.
The Couple Statue
10 minutes' drive
An iconic sculpture located on the beachfront. A beautiful spot for photography, especially at sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Morpeth 15 min · 9.7 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 55 min · 36.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 151 min · 100.5 km
Train
Morpeth Train Station 15 min · 9.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Plough Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Breakfast choice
Secure bicycle storage
Cons
Inconsistent meal quality
Slow service
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Plough Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Plough Inn?
Check-in at 14:00 and check-out by 11:00.
How far is The Plough Inn from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Plough Inn?
Nearby attractions include Alnwick Castle (29 km) and Woodhorn Museum (approx. 4 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Plough Inn?
Rooms at the hotel feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What local dining options are available near The Plough Inn?
The hotel is conveniently located on Front Street in Ellington, providing easy access to local pubs and restaurants.
How can guests enjoy leisure activities at The Plough Inn?