Alnwick, a town of approximately 30,000 residents is situated just off the A1 trunk road around 35 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne which is also the location of the nearest Airport. The nearest railway station can be found at Alnmouth a picturesque seaside village set on a wide tidal estuary around 4 miles from Alnwick. To the north of Alnwick the next large town is Berwick upon Tweed a medieval walled town which is a distance of about 30 miles. Alnwick is approximately 80 miles from the historic city of Edinburgh which is also the location of the next nearest major Airport.

As you can see the Tower Restaurant and Accommodation is easily accessible from major transport links and offers the perfect base to access many popular attractions year round.

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Local Area.......

Alnwick benefits from being ideally situated to allow you to easily visit the spectaular architechtural and natural beauty that is Northumberland and to enjoy the many sporting facilities the area has to offer.

From historic castles at Alnwick (featuring in a recent Harry Potter movie), Bamburgh and Warkworth, to long sandy beaches, wide open moorland and ancient religious sites such as Lindisfarne (Holy Island), North Northumberland truly has something to offer everyone.

For golfers, sailors, windsurfers, cyclists, pony trekkers, gliding enthusiasts, ramblers and hill walkers fishermen and women there is a high class facility for your activity within easy reach too.

Locally the House of Hardy museum part of the long established high class fishing tackle manufacturer is also a popular attraction.

The Tower Restaurant and Accomodation is ideally located to provide a welcoming comfortable base with a choice of wholesome popular cuisine for you to visit and experience all that the area has to offer.