Alston House Hotel, Alston
Overview
Boasting a shared lounge and a garden terrace, the 2-star Alston House Hotel is located 6 minutes' walk from South Tynedale Railway. Featuring 11 rooms with views of the garden, this family-managed hotel is 2.2 miles from Whitley Castle Roman fort and vicus.
Location
The hotel lies within a 10-minute drive of Holy Paraclete Church and near Saint Augustine of Canterbury Parish Church. The smoke-free property is 500 feet from Hendersons Garage bus stop, and close to The Hub-Heritage Museum.
No matter the religion, travelers prefer to visit Quaker Meeting House, a popular place of worship located just around the corner from this Alston hotel.
For those traveling from afar, Carlisle Lake District airport is 37 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Ironing facilities, along with coffee and tea makers, provide in-room convenience at the accommodation. These rooms here offer private bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
There is a lounge bar on site. It also features a lounge area for guests' comfort. Saddlers bakery and bistro is adjacent to this hotel, 5 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
Active guests will be interested in bicycle usage arranged by the House.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Hairdresser
- 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
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Beauty treatment
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
Recommended for:
Explore South Tyne Valley Railway
Take a short walk to Alston Station for a ride on the South Tyne Valley Railway, featuring vintage steam or diesel trains.
Hike Alston Moor
Walk the Gossipgate to Blagill route for views of Alston Moor and a glimpse into the region's industrial past.
Cycle Coast to Coast
Rent bikes from North Pennine Bikes to ride the coast-to-coast route, passing right by the hotel.
Visit Hadrian's Wall
Drive a short distance to Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site stretching across northern England.
Location
Convenient Location
Alston is a historic market town near South Tynedale Railway, Hub Heritage & Transport Museum, and Saint Augustine's Church.
Historic Neighborhood
Alston Moor is a historic area featuring Alston Crafty Beer Company, Nenthead Mines, and Whitley Castle.
Local Bites to Try
Cumberland Inn, Alston House, and The Angel Inn offer British fare, local beers, and hearty meals.
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