The Cottage Inn Hotel

4.0 star property

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Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Superking or Twin Room, Garden View | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Superking or Twin Room, Garden View | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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The Village, Alnwick, England, NE66 3SZ
  • Place, Northumberland Coast
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Alnwick Garden
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Alnwick Castle
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Superking or Twin Room, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Alnwick

Located within a leisurely stroll of Northumberland Coast, The Cottage Inn Hotel is within a few miles (5 km) of Howick Hall. This 10-room, 4-star inn has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Northumberland Coast - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Alnwick Garden - 16 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Alnwick Castle - 18 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Bamburgh Castle - 22 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Chillingham Castle - 43 min drive - 26.2 miles

Getting around

  • Chathill Station - 12 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Tanner's Arms - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Jolly Fisherman - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Shoreline Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Running Fox - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fleece - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Cottage Inn Hotel

Guests of The Cottage Inn Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a TV in a common area, a picnic area, and a garden.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Electric kettles are also included.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 20.0 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Cottage Inn Hotel?

The Cottage Inn Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to The Cottage Inn Hotel?

This inn is located in Alnwick within a short 9-minute walk of Northumberland Coast. You'll also find Dunstanburgh Castle and Embleton Bay within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Cottage Inn Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Cottage Inn Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Cottage Inn Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Cottage Inn Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What do couples enjoy most about The Cottage Inn Hotel?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does The Cottage Inn Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this inn doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Cottage Inn Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Cottage Inn Hotel serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does The Cottage Inn Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, dogs can stay for free at The Cottage Inn Hotel.

Does The Cottage Inn Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Cottage Inn Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Cottage Inn Hotel.

The Cottage Inn Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 212 out of 399 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 399 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 399 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 399 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 399 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for us playing golf in the area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Malak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
lovely staff and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed and lovely breakfast :)
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Such welcoming staff, good food and comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The breakfast was good, nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimble

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly, food was excellent, prices good and location just right.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant comfortable place to stay. Good prices, for accommodation, food and drinks.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything including the weather was absolutely lovely and was an excellent break.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay while playing golf in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and efficient staff. Dinner was very good. The bathrooms have been refurbished since I last stayed, a great improvement.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful area. The rooms have everything you need and the bed is comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay, thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

The check in was so easy. Rooms were large and quiet - all had baths! The real highlight was the food. Both dinner and breakfast were excellent. I’d definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, and lovely location. Enjoyed my stay - thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in a nice quiet area. The staff were excellent, food good, just what we needed after a long day cycling
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Golf trip

Staff are very friendly and helpful, food is very good and lots of choice. I would definitely stay here again and recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff. Nice food. Rooms a little tired but clean with comfy beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so helpful. Food was excellent and plentiful. Rooms very pleasant. An excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet country inn friendly staff and excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely hotel. Friendly welcome and good facilities. Very convenient for walking the Coastal Path.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We love the homley nature of the Cottage Inn. The staff are fantastic and the food is excellent. It need a little updating but that is reflected in the price. Great value for money in a superb location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant host and staff, food quality and portions amazing. Clean and comfortable. Relaxed atmosphere. Could do with an update. Would definitely recommend to others and return.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay here. Very friendly and made us feel welcome.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

SJ

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
We used this just as couple of nights stop over on way to Scotland. Beautiful surroundings. Really friendly staff and great food massive portions. Decoration of rooms could be better.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good food, nuce rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023