In short: Bamburgh Castle is a castle in Northumberland, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19,573 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.
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One-time seat of the Kings of Northumbria, with audio-tours of the state rooms and live excavations. Summary via Google
About Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh Castle sits on the Northumberland coast with views across the beach and coastline. The castle, once a seat of the Kings of Northumbria, contains state rooms accessible by audio-tour and hosts live archaeological excavations. On-site cafes serve food and drinks, with parking available.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Bamburgh Castle's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- The Clock Tower Tea Rooms 250m away
- The Lord Crewe Bamburgh 400m away
- Wyndenwell 400m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this castle offers stunning views of the coastline and beach, with many interesting exhibits and beautifully maintained rooms inside. Visitors also highlight the friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable staff, who enhance the experience. They also like the cafes, which offer good food and drinks, and appreciate the convenient on-site parking.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (19,573 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Northumberland
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Bamburgh Castle?
Bamburgh Castle is open Mon–Sun 10am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Bamburgh Castle any good?
Bamburgh Castle is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 19,573 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Is Bamburgh Castle good for children?
Yes, Bamburgh Castle is listed as good for children.
How do I contact Bamburgh Castle?
Call Bamburgh Castle on +44 1668 214208.