About This Hotel
The Old Buoy Inn in Seahouses offers a warm blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. With a 4.3/5 rating from 64 reviews, guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and attentive service. Each room is designed for relaxation, featuring elegant decor and essential amenities. Enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, where local ingredients shine. Located just a stone's throw from the sea, the inn is an excellent base for exploring Northumberland's stunning coastline, including nearby attractions like the Farne Islands and Bamburgh Castle. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway or a family adventure, The Old Buoy Inn promises a
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What's Nearby
Explore what's around The old buoy inn in Seahouses.
The Fish Inn
📍 0.3 km
A local favorite for fresh seafood and traditional pub fare.
St. Aidan's Church
📍 0.4 km
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass.
Farne Islands
📍 1.5 km
A group of islands known for their wildlife, including puffins and seals.
Seahouses Bus Station
📍 0.6 km
Convenient bus service connecting Seahouses with nearby towns.
Seahouses Harbour Park
📍 0.5 km
A scenic park with views of the harbor, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Seahouses Gift Shop
📍 0.3 km
A charming shop offering local crafts and souvenirs.
The Northumberland Healthcare Centre
📍 2.0 km
Local healthcare facility providing essential medical services.
Seahouses Market
📍 0.7 km
An open-air market featuring local produce, crafts, and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where exactly is The old buoy inn located?
The old buoy inn is perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of Seahouses village, Northumberland, GB. You'll find us on a prominent street just a very short walk from the bustling harbour, the main hub for boat trips to the Farne Islands, and within easy reach of local shops, restaurants, and pubs. Our central location ensures you're never far from the best that Seahouses has to offer, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the village on foot.
What makes The old buoy inn a good choice for travelers?
The old buoy inn stands out for its authentic coastal charm, prime location, and dedication to guest comfort. Travellers consistently choose us for our warm, welcoming atmosphere, well-appointed rooms that blend traditional character with modern amenities, and our proximity to the Seahouses harbour – ideal for Farne Islands excursions. We offer a genuine taste of Northumberland hospitality, making us a fantastic base for exploring the stunning coastline, iconic castles, and picturesque villages, all while enjoying a relaxing and memorable stay by the sea.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The old buoy inn?
Guests are welcome to check in to The old buoy inn from 3:00 PM onwards. We kindly ask that guests check out by 10:30 AM on their day of departure. Should you require an earlier check-in or a later check-out, please contact our reception team in advance; we will always do our best to accommodate your request, subject to availability and any applicable charges.
Is parking available at The old buoy inn?
While The old buoy inn does not have a private, dedicated car park directly on-site, there are various convenient parking options available in Seahouses. Ample on-street parking can often be found nearby, and there are several well-maintained public car parks within a very short walking distance of the inn. These public car parks offer both short and long-stay options, typically requiring a modest fee. We recommend checking local signage for specific tariffs and restrictions upon arrival.
What amenities and facilities does The old buoy inn offer?
The old buoy inn provides a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. All our rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast served daily (often included in the room rate, please check your booking details). While we don't have extensive leisure facilities, our focus is on providing a cosy and welcoming base for your coastal adventures, with attentive service to ensure a pleasant experience.
Is The old buoy inn suitable for families with children?
The old buoy inn welcomes families, though suitability can depend on the age of the children and specific room requirements. We offer a selection of comfortable rooms, and some may be able to accommodate an extra bed or cot upon request and subject to availability (additional charges may apply). Our central location in Seahouses makes it easy for families to access local attractions, beaches, and boat trips. We recommend contacting us directly to discuss your family's needs so we can advise on the most suitable accommodation options.
How far is The old buoy inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest major airport to The old buoy inn is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), which is approximately 50 miles (80 kilometres) away. Driving from the airport typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Public transport options involve a combination of Metro from the airport to Newcastle city centre, followed by a train to Alnmouth and then a local bus or taxi to Seahouses, which can take considerably longer.
What is the cancellation policy at The old buoy inn?
Our standard cancellation policy at The old buoy inn allows for free cancellation up to 7 days prior to your scheduled arrival date. If you cancel within 7 days of arrival, or in the case of a no-show, the full cost of your booking may be charged. We always recommend reviewing the specific cancellation terms detailed in your booking confirmation, as policies can sometimes vary depending on the rate plan or booking channel used. For any concerns or changes, please contact us directly.