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The Diamond Inn

4.1(429)
Inn

About

The Diamond Inn, a historic coaching inn dating back to the early 1700s, offers a warm and inviting setting with 12 ensuite rooms ideal for overnight stays. Located in Ponteland, it provides easy access to Northumbrian countryside and local dining and nightlife.

The venue features a private function room and a riverside outdoor terrace with heaters, perfect for socializing or business gatherings. With multiple TVs showing Sky and BT Sport, an open fire, and a friendly staff, it blends classic pub charm with practical amenities for meetings and events.

Best for

  • Private functions & team celebrations
  • Overnight stays for regional offsites
  • Casual client dinners by the riverside

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Character
Early 1700s coaching inn with Stuart design
The Diamond Inn retains its historic charm as a coaching inn built in the early 1700s, featuring distinctive Stuart architectural elements that make it a landmark in Ponteland.
Outdoor Space
Riverside terrace with heaters
A newly refurbished outdoor terrace by the riverside equipped with heaters offers a comfortable spot to socialize year-round, adding a distinctive outdoor option for gatherings.
Accommodation
12 ensuite rooms for event guests
The venue offers 12 well-maintained ensuite bedrooms, providing convenient overnight accommodations for event attendees looking to stay on site.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 429 reviews