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Alston House Hotel - Premium Accommodation in Alston, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3RN,
- Close to the Hub-Heritage Museum
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3-star countryside retreat in Alston
Location
Alston House Hotel is situated on the Pennine Way, offering convenient access to numerous walking trails. The town center of Alston is just a short walk away, providing visitors with local shops and dining options. The scenic surrounding area is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Rooms
The hotel has
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which offers a
Wellness
Alston House Hotel promotes well-being by providing a
Entertainment
The hotel is close to local attractions such as the
Highlights
Location: Pennine Way access
Rooms: 15 en-suite rooms
Dining: breakfast menu featuring local produce
Wellness: relaxing lounge area
Entertainment: South Tynedale Railway
“The welcome here feels genuine, a thoughtful touch that sets the tone, and the breakfast, when you experience it, is certainly well-made with a good range of choices. I've learned that the location is quite convenient for exploring the local landscape, and the dining in the evening proves a solid option after a day out.”
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Alston House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room2 persons18 m²1 Double bedHeatingroom details
Standard Twin Room2 persons18 m²2 Single bedsHeatingroom details- Family Room2 persons21 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Alston House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Delight in an array of dining experiences at Alston House Hotel, where the charm of a warm, inviting atmosphere pairs beautifully with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy the cozy ambiance of the bar and restaurant, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Bar & Restaurant
Traditional and Modern British
Ambiance
The bar and restaurant feature warm colors and comfortable furnishings, creating a welcoming space complemented by an open fire.
Key Offerings
Guests are invited to linger over thoughtfully prepared breakfast options and seasonal dishes crafted by chef/owner Mike Allchorne, along with a selection of fine local ales and carefully curated wines.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Coffee Shop
Café-style beverages and light bites
Ambiance
A cozy setting perfect for enjoying a mid-morning break or afternoon treat.
Key Offerings
Indulge in coffee shop favorites such as expertly crafted cappuccinos, lattes, and mochas in a comforting atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day; hours vary.
Alston House Hotel Location
Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3RN,
Explore Alston
Experience Alston
South Tynedale Railway
6 minutes' walk
Heritage steam railway offering scenic rides through stunning landscapes. Perfect for family outings and train enthusiasts.
Saint Augustine of Canterbury Church
4 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection and insight into local history.
The Hub-Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Alston's rich heritage. Engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities available.
Whitley Castle Roman fort and vicus
4 minutes' drive
Ancient Roman fort offering archaeological insights and impressive views. Great for history buffs and hikers alike.
Walking and Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous trails for walking and hiking in the surrounding countryside. Offers both challenging and leisurely options.
Cycling along the South Tynedale Trail
6 minutes' walk
Cycling route perfect for thrill-seekers. Bike rentals available nearby for a fun day in the fresh air.
The Angel Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional inn serving hearty meals. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
The High Plaice
4 minutes' walk
Casual fish and chip shop, popular for its fresh fish and friendly service. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' walk
A variety of local pubs featuring live music and quiz nights. Great for evening relaxation and socializing.
Alston Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of performances including plays and music events. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alston House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Historic building
Cumbrian breakfast
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Temperamental showers
Noisy road
Poor food quality
Lack of apology
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