The perfect place to stay on your walking holiday

Not sure where to stay on your walking holiday? With the Northern Saints Trails walking routes, you can walk whatever the season and find the ideal accommodation for a restful getaway. Whether you’re seeking a dog-friendly hotel, somewhere that’s budget-friendly, a snug glamping pod or a bed and breakfast, use this guide to discover the right place for you. Don’t forget to make the most of seasonal offers!

The Way of Light

Lord Crewe Arms
Situated in the heart of attractive Blanchland, relax in this luxury country hotel. Release your worn-out feet from your walking boots and snuggle down in one of their rooms oozing with cosy charm. No need to worry about the wet weather as you can borrow wellies from the boot room and there is a drying room. Bring your furry friends along for the break too! They will get a bed, bowl, towel and some treats.

Address: Lord Crewe Arms, The Square, Blanchland, Consett DH8 9SP

The Way of Love

Premier Inn Hotel Hartlepool Marina
Along with wonderful marina views, this hotel boasts a very central location. It is less than a 10-minute walk from Hartlepool Station, very close to local attractions and a short distance from bars and restaurants. When you explore the nearby National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool, remember to get a Northern Saints Trails passport stamp!

Address: Premier Inn Hartlepool Marina Hotel, Maritime Ave, Hartlepool TS24 0XZ

The Way of Life

The Gables Pod Camping
Eager to try glamping? Give it a go with The Gables Pod Camping, a winner of TV show Four in a Bed. You can stay in a choice of three Pods which all sleep two adults. As well as bedding and towels, they have ensuite bathrooms with toiletries, a heater and a kitchenette with mini fridge, kettle and microwave. This lush, tucked away site will have you feeling super carefree. Unwind in a wood-fired hot tub, take in the calming heat of the sauna and be pampered with a bookable spa treatment.

Address: The Gables Pod Camping, Three Lane Ends, Escomb, County Durham DL14 7SR

The Way of the Sea

Tynemouth 61 Guest House and Tea Room
In the bustling coastal village of Tynemouth, step into this guest house with a golden lion knocker. There’s a wonderful choice of rooms including some offering sea views. The room Collingwood even has an elegant, period balcony, from where you can see Collingwood Monument. Another bonus is that Tynemouth Priory and Castle is just down the road and you can get a passport stamp there . Over the weekend, spoil yourself with a cake in the tea room!

Address: Tynemouth 61 Guest House and Tea Room, Front St, Tynemouth, North Shields NE30 4BT

The Way of Learning

Roker Hotel
Beach-lovers must choose Roker Hotel. You’ll be right opposite Roker Beach where you can see the captivating Roker Pier and Lighthouse. Built over 170 years ago, the place has seen a number of changes and each of the 43 ensuite rooms is unique. Round off your evening with a delectable meal at the Italian restaurant Antico Roker. 

Address: Roker Hotel, Roker Terrace, Roker, Sunderland SR6

The Angel's Way

Angel View Hotel and Restaurant
The name of this hotel is no coincidence as it is very near the iconic Angel of the North sculpture, designed by Anthony Gormley. Tucked away from the main road, It is a lovely stone building with interior stone archways. Dogs are also welcome here.

Address: Angel View Hotel & Restaurant, Low Eighton Gateshead, NE9 7UB

Check out our other places to stay here and look out for our accommodation reel on Instagram. Walk whatever the season and experience an incredible walking holiday!