Alston House Hotel, Alston, Cumbria

Alston House Hotel, Alston - Hotel Description

This family-run hotel in tranquil Alston is on the Pennine Way and offers local home-cooked food in an area of outstanding natural beauty that is a paradise for walkers and cyclists.

Alston House is an AA 4-star restaurant with rooms, and has an AA Dinner Award.

Ideal for the unspoilt moors, Alston House is minutes from recognised walking routes, and cycle routes pass the front door.

The hotel's pub restaurant offers hearty British fare accompanied with a well-selected wine list, Real Ales and traditional beers, all to be enjoyed in front of a log fire in winter.

Food and beverage:

Enjoy a hearty Cumbrian breakfast every morning, prepared using local produce wherever possible, including the famous Alston sausage.

All the food in the hotel's restaurant, open for lunch and dinner, is prepared from fresh ingredients, combining robust English fare with a sophisticated continental twist. As the pub is popular with both locals and visitors who enjoy the friendly, informal atmosphere Alston House provides, it is recommended you book your table early.

The bar is open daily from 12:00 until 14:00 and 17:00 until 23:00.

9/10 Overall rating

Alston House Hotel, Alston - Guest Services

• Activities: Darts, Cycling, Golf Course (within 3 km), Hiking.
• General: Pets Allowed, Restaurant, Heating, Luggage Storage, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Bar, Gay Friendly, Parking, Free Parking, Garden.
• Services: Internet Services, Breakfast in the Room, Fax/Photocopying, Packed Lunches, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.

Alston House Hotel, Alston - Restaurants and Bars

There is a cafe selling lattes, cappuccinos, homemade cakes and scones until 16:00. The à la carte restaurant is open from 18:00 until 21:00. It was recently nominated as a local food hero on UKTV Food. Group catering our speciality.

Alston House Hotel, Alston - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

• Check In: 14:00 - 23:00 hours
• Check Out: 11:00 hours
Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro
• Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
• Internet: Wireless Internet Hotspot is available in public areas and is free of charge.
• Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
• Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.
• Extra Charges: 15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is included.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 1 year stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 16.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Alston House Hotel, Alston - Important Information

Please note that Alston House is a popular venue for functions and it may be advisable to check directly with the hotel whether a function is being held that night because some guests maybe disturbed by the noise. This is only on a Saturday evening.

Alston House Hotel, Alston - Directions

Please contact the hotel for travel directions by car. The hotel has 15 free parking spaces.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation