Ponteland
Things to do in Ponteland, Northumberland
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Ponteland is a commuter town in Northumberland with a solid selection of places to eat and a handful of hotels and guesthouses. The dining scene is its strongest draw: Hjemmelavet (Homemade) tops the ratings at 4.8 from 62 reviews, while Davidsons of Darras Hall and Elkwater both score highly. Haveli and Number 9 offer further options, each rated 4.5. The Ponteland War Memorial Hall also serves food, rated 4.1 from 77 reviews. This range suggests you can eat well here without much trouble.
Northumberland College Zoo is the main attraction, rated 4.7 from 463 reviews. It's worth checking opening times and what it offers before planning a visit, but the strong rating suggests it's a worthwhile stop.
Where to stay in Ponteland(3)
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For accommodation, there are three hotels and guesthouses: Tomahawk Steakhouse Ponteland (rated 4.2 from 926 reviews) is the most reviewed, while The Diamond Inn (4.1 from 430 reviews) and Stone Cottage (4.3 from 62 reviews) provide alternatives. These are modest in number but should cover the basics if you're looking to stay overnight.
The Diamond Inn
Main Street, Ponteland
Stone Cottage
Prestwick Road End, Ponteland
Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport
Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne
Premier Inn Newcastle Airport
Newcastle Intl Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
Woolsington, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Dalton House Bed and Breakfast
Dalton House, Newcastle upon Tyne
Tomahawk Steakhouse Ponteland
A696, Ponteland
Hadrians Barn
Edgehill, Heddon-on-the-Wall
Things to Do in Ponteland(1)
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Where to Eat in Ponteland(6)
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Attractions Near Ponteland
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4 mi
North East Falconry
Ryton Woodside · ⭐ 5.0
4 mi
Newburn Activity Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne · ⭐ 4.3
6 mi
Belsay Hall Castle and Gardens
Newcastle upon Tyne · ⭐ 4.7
6 mi
Active Reality Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne · ⭐ 5.0
6 mi
Newcastle Trampoline Park & Gym
Newcastle upon Tyne · ⭐ 4.4
Canny Crafty
Gosforth · ⭐ 4.8
6 mi
TeamSport Indoor Karting Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne · ⭐ 4.7
6 mi
Prudhoe Waterworld
Prudhoe · ⭐ 4.2
Camping in Ponteland
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Self-Catering Cottages in Ponteland
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Fox and Hare Holidays - The Hares Form
1 bed · sleeps 2
Fox and Hare Holidays - The Fox’s Den
1 bed · sleeps 2
Isabella Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 5 · from £267
The Bothy House
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £727
The Stables
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £691
Horton Grange - Old Horton Grange
6 bed · sleeps 14 · from £2,632
The Kingston Bull
2 bed · sleeps 4
The Inn and Around
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £523
Common questions about Ponteland
Where can I stay in Ponteland?
We list 3 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Ponteland.
What is there to do in Ponteland?
We list 1 attractions and things to do in and around Ponteland.
Where can I eat in Ponteland?
We list 6 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Ponteland.
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