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THE MASONS ARMS - Book Your Accommodation in Norham, Northumberland

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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

16, West Street, Norham, Norham, TD15 2LB
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Next to Norham Castle
Great
8.8
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The Masons Arms: One of Northumberland's Oldest Public Houses

Historic Setting

The Masons Arms occupies a building dating to the 12th century and is one of the oldest public houses in Northumberland. The hotel sits in Norham, a village on the River Tweed, a 10-minute walk from Norham Castle. A garden and an outdoor seating area adjoin the bar.

Rooms & Amenities

All 9 rooms have private bathrooms with walk-in showers, free toiletries, and carpeted floors. Daily housekeeping, off-street parking, and pet bowls are provided on site. A designated smoking area is available for guests staying in the non-smoking rooms.

Dining

The restaurant serves a Full English breakfast and prepares special diet menus, kids' meals, and packed lunches on request. The bar offers wine, champagne, and a selection of beers. A three-course Sunday lunch is served at £18.50.

Leisure & Activities

Free recreational options include darts, bingo, cycling, and fishing. Board games and puzzles are available, and bicycle parking is provided for cyclists. Packed lunches can be prepared for day trips to fishing areas on the River Tweed.

Highlights

History: 12th-century building and one of Northumberland's oldest public houses

Rooms: 9 rooms with private bathrooms and walk-in showers

Dining: Full English breakfast and three-course Sunday lunch at £18.50

Activities: Free darts, bingo, cycling, and fishing

Pets: Pet bowls and dog-friendly areas

Location: 10-minute walk to Norham Castle, 8 miles to Berwick-upon-Tweed

“Discovering this village pub reveals a surprising depth; the dining area expands elegantly, opening onto a delightful patio garden, proving itself a worthwhile stop for its genuine value. The staff consistently imbue the experience with warmth, whether serving a well-executed breakfast or accommodating specific requests. It's a place that feels thoughtfully managed, offering a truly comfortable stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland

Select your room type

The Masons Arms 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
13 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Masons Arms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Masons Arms, dining options celebrate traditional flavors with a contemporary twist, allowing for a rich culinary experience in a cozy, inviting setting. Catering to various dietary preferences, every meal promises to be indulgent and nurturing, making it the perfect stop for weary travelers seeking comfort and authenticity.
The Masons Arms Bed & Breakfast Norham Restaurant photo
The Masons Arms Bed & Breakfast Norham Restaurant photo
The Masons Arms Bed & Breakfast Norham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Traditional, warm, and welcoming, with a charming bar and snug that beckon relaxation amid the rustic landscape.
Key Offerings
Mouthwatering dishes crafted by the chef, along with the option of packed lunches perfect for countryside adventures.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Dinner service; hours vary.

The Masons Arms Location

16, West Street, Norham, Norham, TD15 2LB
Map view
Nearby
Norham Cross
160 m
Cemetery
Church Of St Cuthbert
270 m
Norham War Memorial
300 m
Former cast iron drinking fountain
300 m
Bow Well
360 m
Restaurants
The Masons Arms
40 m
Restaurant
Explore Norham
Explore Norham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Norham Castle
12-minute walk
Historic castle ruins surrounded by beautiful grounds. Offers stunning views of the River Tweed and is a great spot for photography.
Jubilee Fountain
18-minute walk
A charming ornamental fountain in a lovely green space. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic, enhancing the local landscape.
Brewhouse
11-minute walk
A local brewery offering tastings and tours. A unique glimpse into the brewing process amidst a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Church Of St Cuthbert
4-minute walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture and stained glass windows. A serene place for quiet reflection or appreciation of local history.
Ride Leisure
10-minute drive
Outdoor activities including cycling and hiking. Rent bikes on-site for thrilling adventures through scenic Northumberland.
Norham Village Walk
5-minute walk
Relaxing strolls through picturesque village streets, showcasing traditional architecture and serene countryside views. Perfect for all ages.
The Masons Arms
5-minute walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty meals. Known for its classic dishes, including steak and ale pie.
Bramble & Thyme
5-minute drive
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Notable for its vegetarian options and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Norham Village Hall
5-minute walk
Hosts community events including live music and comedy nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with various activities throughout the year.
The Old School
10-minute drive
Local arts venue featuring theatrical performances and films. Engaging space for culture lovers looking for a lively evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Norham 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Edinburgh (EDI) 144 min  ·  95.9 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 167 min  ·  111.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Masons Arms from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Modern room
Rustic ambiance
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Disappointing breakfast portion
Weak shower pressure
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 593 reviews
8.8/10
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