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The sheer diversity of accommodation along Hadrian’s Wall means there’s something for every budget, every group of family or friends, and all the trips they’re planning. From self-catering cottages, country pubs and well-run youth hostels to family-owned B&Bs, plush hotels and super-cool glamping sites… wherever you want to stay, you’ll find it here.
Hadrian’s Wall Country
Built to guard the wild northern frontier of the Roman Empire in AD122, Hadrian’s Wall was more than just a barricade; it was a vibrant and multi-cultural occupied military zone of mile-castles, barracks, ramparts, forts and settlements; sprawling almost 80 miles in length from the North Sea to the Irish Sea. Keep scrolling to learn more.
Hadrian’s Wall in the West
The line of the most westerly stretch of the Roman Wall winds its way through a land that evokes lives long-since lived and stories waiting to be told at every mile. Area highlights: Senhouse Roman Museum in Maryport, Bowness-on-Solway, Tullie House Museum
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Central Hadrian’s Wall
For those looking to stay close to Hadrian’s Wall itself and the various Roman monuments that stand along its central stretch, there’s a cluster of wonderful towns and villages to choose from. Area highlights: Vindolanda, Haltwhistle, Bardon Mill, Housesteads Roman Fort, Corbridge Roman Town, Chesters Roman fort
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Hadrian’s Wall in the East
Newcastle and Gateshead represent Tyne & Wear’s urban epicentre and are packed with places to stay. As well as the big name hotels that line this section of the Tyne, there are spa hotels and beautiful boutiques for those on the lookout for luxury. For visitors on tighter budgets there are a handful of city centre hostels, which are both affordable and conveniently central for when time is short. Area highlights: Wallsend, Segedunum, Arbeia, Great North Museum, Corbridge Roman town
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West
The line of the most westerly stretch of the Roman Wall winds its way through a land that evokes lives long-since lived and stories along a timeless stretch of coastline
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Maryport, Bowness-on-Solway, Carlisle and Brampton
Central
For those looking to stay close to Hadrian’s Wall itself and the various Roman monuments that stand along its central stretch Northumberland is for you.
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Chollerford, Haltwhistle, Bardon Mill and Matfen
East
Newcastle and Gateshead represent Tyne & Wear’s urban epicentre and are packed with places to stay.
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Newcastle and Gateshead
