# The Old Boathouse, Morpeth — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.4/5 from 1,613 Google reviews. Relaxed, habour-side eatery serving seafood dishes such s razor clams, chowder & steamers plus wine.

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Seafood Restaurant 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# The Old Boathouse

Amble, Northumberland

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**In short:** The Old Boathouse is a seafood restaurant in Northumberland, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,613 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places

Relaxed, habour-side eatery serving seafood dishes such s razor clams, chowder & steamers plus wine. Summary via Google

## About The Old Boathouse

The Old Boathouse sits on Leazes Street in Amble, overlooking the harbour. The kitchen focuses on seafood: razor clams, chowder, steamers, mussels and fish and chips feature on the menu, alongside a seafood platter. Gluten-free options are available. The restaurant takes bookings, welcomes children and dogs, and can accommodate groups.

The food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. Some diners report that prices are high relative to portion size, though many praise the freshness of the seafood and the attentiveness of staff.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Old Boathouse's own website](https://www.boathousefoodgroup.co.uk/old-boat-house-amble/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Puffin Cruises next door
- Amble Harbour Village next door
- The Boat Shed Gallery next door
- Northumberland Seafood Centre next door
- Spurreli next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's fresh and delicious seafood, including fish and chips, mussels, and the generous seafood platter, with many gluten-free options available. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, the cozy atmosphere, and the stunning harbor views.

Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (1,613 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Northumberland

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/537053).

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★ 4.4 (1,613 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £60

[Visit official website](https://www.boathousefoodgroup.co.uk/old-boat-house-amble/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01665 711232](tel:01665711232)

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Northumberland

**Plus Code** 9C7W8CP9+FR

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Old Boathouse?

The Old Boathouse is open Mon–Sun 10am–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Old Boathouse any good?

The Old Boathouse is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,613 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Old Boathouse dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Old Boathouse.

### Is The Old Boathouse good for children?

Yes, The Old Boathouse is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Old Boathouse?

Yes, The Old Boathouse takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Old Boathouse?

Call The Old Boathouse on +44 1665 711232.

## More near The Old Boathouse

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [Amble Harbour Retreats ★ 4.9 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/amble/hotels/amble-harbour-retreats)
- [Harbour Guest House ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/amble/hotels/harbour-guest-house)
- [Harbour Inn ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/amble/hotels/harbour-inn)
- [The Wellwood ★ 4.3 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/morpeth/hotels/the-wellwood)

### Holiday cottages nearby

- [The Lobster Pot next door](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/cottages/the-lobster-pot-uk51381)
- [Harbour Lodge next door](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/cottages/harbour-lodge-cc317023)
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- [Number Sixteen 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/cottages/number-sixteen-uk31988)

### Campsites nearby

- [Amble Links Holiday Park ★ 4.4 · 0.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/camping/amble-links-holiday-park)
- [Coquet View ★ 4.2 · 1.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/camping/coquet-view)
- [Silver Carrs Caravan Park ★ 4.5 · 1.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/camping/silver-carrs-caravan-park)
- [Walkmill Campsite ★ 4.6 · 2.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/northumberland/camping/walkmill-campsite)

### Things to do nearby

- [Puffin Cruises ★ 4.7 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/amble/attractions/puffin-cruises)
- [Amble Links Beach ★ 4.4 · 0.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/amble/attractions/amble-links-beach)
- [Castle Mania Indoor Adventure Play ★ 4.3 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/amble/attractions/castle-mania-indoor-adventure-play)
- [Warkworth Beach ★ 4.8 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/morpeth/attractions/warkworth-beach)
