Staying in Berwick:
There are plenty of places to stay in Berwick-upon-Tweed, from family-run B&Bs, to the Caravan Park, to Wig-Wams! With so many options for accommodation situated in the town centre and within easy walking distance of Festival events, we thought we’d give you our top tips on where to stay:
The Parade School Guesthouse boasts both a friendly atmosphere and finely furnished rooms, while silver awarded Whyteside House is the ideal option for couples and families. For cheaper accommodation and for those who prefer a state of the art hosteling experience - Dewars Lane Granary is the YHA's newest hostel, set in a 200 year old former granary.
Other B&B's are also available in the local area. Tweedmouth is only a £4 taxi ride away from Berwick, while East Ord and Spittal are a £8 taxi ride away.
Information and Bookings:
If you are struggling to find available accommodation in or around Berwick-upon-Tweed, Berwick Tourist Information Centre offer a booking service and will be happy to help. Call +44 (0)10289 301 780 or email berwick.tic@northumberland.gov.uk.
Eating and drinking in Berwick:
We recommend:
Café Curio
52 Bridge Street, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1AQ
Call 01289 302 666
Cafe Curio is a French-style café and restaurant offering a unique dining experience, doubling as an antique store. It is ideally located on Bridge Street, near the Maltings and the Barrels, and is very highly recommended on both TopTable.com and TripAdvisor.co.uk
The Stage Door Bar
The Maltings Theatre & Arts Centre, Eastern Lane, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1AJ
Call 01289 330 661