Hotels · Hexham
Battlesteads is a refined hotel in Hexham with chic rooms, a bar, and an upscale restaurant, so there's plenty of space to settle in as a family after a day out. There's even an observatory on site, which makes for a memorable evening once the little ones are tucked in or old enough to look up at the stars. With a 4.6 rating from over 760 reviews, it's a well-loved spot for a Northumberland getaway.
A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
A well-loved little coffee shop in Wark near Hexham, with a glowing 4.9 rating and easygoing mid-range prices.
A laid-back country tearoom near Hexham with shaded gardens and a souvenir shop — an easy, unhurried stop with the kids.
Afternoon tea in a restored first-class railway carriage — kids' menu, high chairs, free parking and cake by the boxful.