The Old Buoy Inn 1 St Aidans,
Seahouses,
United Kingdom,
NE68 7SR,
Northumberland
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Close to Seahouses Harbour
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by The Old Buoy Inn guests
Fine sea view
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Excellent location
The Old Buoy Inn - A coastal stay with sea-view rooms and proximity to Seahouses landmarks
Featuring double and twin/double rooms with sea views, The Old Buoy Inn provides flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with baths or showers. Rooms include heating, wardrobes, and free toiletries. The hotel is within 0.5 km of Seahouses Harbour and Longstone Lighthouse, 4 km from Bamburgh Castle and Beadnell Bay Beach, and 5 km from the Farne Islands. Nearby dining options include Coxons Coffee Bar, Trotters Family Bakers, and Koffee & Kreme, all within a 0.5 km radius. Ironing facilities are available for guest use.
Pros
Rooms feature sea views and flat-screen TVs.
Proximity to landmarks like Longstone Lighthouse and Seahouses Harbour (0.5 km).
Onsite ironing facilities and in-room electric kettles.
Private bathrooms include baths or showers with complimentary toiletries.
Cons
Newcastle International Airport is 80 km away, requiring transport for arrivals.
“In my opinion, this inn boasts a prime coastal position, offering rooms with truly spectacular sea views; inside, expect spotless interiors, comfortable beds, and well-appointed facilities. Breakfast stands out, judging by all accounts. It's a place where the dedication to quality shines through.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Old Buoy Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Old Buoy Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Old Buoy Inn Location
The Old Buoy Inn 1 St Aidans,
Seahouses,
United Kingdom,
NE68 7SR,
Northumberland
Map view
The Old Buoy Inn 1 St Aidans,
Seahouses,
United Kingdom,
NE68 7SR,
Northumberland
City landmarks
Landmark
Longstone Lighthouse
770 m
Landmark
Inner Farne Wildlife Walk
1.3
km
Landmark
Annstead Dunes Nature Reserve
2.1
km
Castle
Bamburgh Castle
4.3
km
Landmark
Farne Lighthouse
3.5
km
Landmark
Saint Cuthbert's Chapel
3.7
km
Landmark
Farne Islands National Nature Reserve
3.7
km
Landmark
Beadnell Bay Resort
4.0
km
Landmark
The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
4.2
km
Landmark
Beadnell Bay Beach
4.1
km
Museum
Grace Darling Museum
4.6
km
Church
Church of Saint Aidan Bamburgh
4.6
km
Island
Farne Islands
4.9
km
Church
St Aidan's Church
4.6
km
Beach
Bamburgh Beach
4.9
km
Landmark
Grace Darling Memorial
4.7
km
Nearby
North Sunderland Harbour
MV Golden Gate
350 m
Harbour
Seahouses Harbour
590 m
Restaurants
Coxons Coffee Bar
320 m
1 Seafield Road
Lewis's Fish Restaurant
440 m
22 Main Street Town Centre
Trotters Family Bakers
490 m
32-36 Main Street
Koffee & Kreme
420 m
15 Main Street
Explore Seahouses
Local Adventures Around The Old Buoy Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Longstone Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views. Guided tours available, rich in maritime history.
Inner Farne Wildlife Walk
16 minutes' walk
Scenic walk featuring diverse wildlife, perfect for birdwatchers; explore unique habitats on the way.
Bamburgh Castle
7-minute drive
Imposing castle with rich history and breathtaking views. Regular exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Farne Islands National Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Exquisite nature reserve home to various seabird colonies and seals; boat trips available seasonally.
Seal Tours at Farne Islands
5-minute drive
Thrilling boat tours for seal watching and bird spotting. Pre-booking recommended; seasonal from April to September.
Walking at Annstead Dunes
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing coastal walk through stunning dunes and beach scenery; access sand and sea within minutes.
Lewis's Fish Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Local favourite for fresh seafood; try the fish and chips. Casual atmosphere ideal for families.
Coxons Coffee Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming coffee spot serving quality brews and pastries; perfect for a light breakfast or snack.
Seahouses Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbour with local shops and cafes. Family-friendly atmosphere, especially during summer festivities.
MV Golden Gate
5 minutes' walk
Boat offering wildlife tours. Great for all ages, with stunning views of the coastline and local marine life.
Getting around
City Centre
Seahouses8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)119 min
·
79.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Old Buoy Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Buoy Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cooked breakfast
Friendly staff
Sea view
Close to beach
Cons
Small room
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 331 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Old Buoy Inn
What is the distance from The Old Buoy Inn to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Newcastle International Airport.
How far is The Old Buoy Inn from Seahouses North Beach?
The hotel is located 400 metres from Seahouses North Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Buoy Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Old Buoy Inn offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site at the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Old Buoy Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Old Buoy Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Old Buoy Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Coxons Coffee Bar, Trotters Family Bakers, Koffee & Kreme, and Seafield Ocean Club, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does The Old Buoy Inn provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, private bathroom, and most have sea views.
What historical attractions are close to The Old Buoy Inn?
The hotel is located 5 km from Bamburgh Castle and 24 km from Alnwick Castle.