The Whittling House

4.0 star property

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Reception
Restaurant
Exterior
Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Kind Studio with Sofa Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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24 - 25 Northumberland St, Alnwick, England, NE66 2RA
  • Place, Northumberland Coast
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Alnmouth Village Golf Club
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Alnmouth
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Kind Studio with Sofa Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Alnwick

Located within a 5-minute walk of Alnmouth Village Golf Club, The Whittling House is within a mile (2 km) of Northumberland Coast. This 4-star hotel has 10 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Northumberland Coast - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Alnmouth Village Golf Club - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • beach near Alnmouth - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Alnwick Garden - 14 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Alnwick Castle - 16 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Alnwick Alnmouth Station - 3 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Tavern - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Tanner's Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Hogs Head Inn Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Running Fox - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Whittling House

The Whittling House offers free WiFi in public areas and coffee in a common area. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
40-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and fans.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Whitling House
The Whittling House Hotel
The Whittling House Alnwick
The Whittling House Hotel Alnwick

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near The Whittling House?

This hotel is located in Alnwick, just steps from Alnmouth Village Golf Club. You'll also find Northumberland Coast and Alnwick Castle within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Whittling House?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Whittling House on Jun 28, 2026 start from $228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at The Whittling House?

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

Does The Whittling House feature a casino at the property?

No, The Whittling House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Whittling House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Whittling House?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include partial ocean view and bathrobes.

Does The Whittling House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Whittling House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Whittling House serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will The Whittling House allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Whittling House for a fee of GBP 15 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Whittling House have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from The Whittling House?

The closest major airport to The Whittling House is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is about 24.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Whittling House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Whittling House that offer a balcony.

The Whittling House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 85 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place with delicious food- we'll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So wonderful. I wish we could have stayed longer! The staff were extremely helpful. And we had the best fish and chips!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attractive and good-sized room, excellent food, friendly and attentive staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were all lovely and friendly. Room was nice, loved the shower- could get it ice cold and hot as required. Food amazing, best kippers ever.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mrs R J

Relaxed atmosphere and great staff, loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were so friendly and helpful, nothing was too much for them. Our room was lovely - very clean and everything we needed in it. The breakfast was fab with lots of choice. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean room and very quiet. Evening meal and breakfast were excellent. Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable and stylish room, food was terrific and the staff were so friendly and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Very good recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super cosy room. Wonderful breakfast and attentive friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room felt like a very nice bedroom rather than a hotel room which was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were super lovely. The Hotel was cosy and the design was stylish. My room was clean and elegant. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent find - a nice boutique hotel in a lovely seaside town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely accommodation, high standard of service, great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ALEXANDER

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

Best place in Alnmouth

Perfect stay lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in room 2. Room was spacious and well equipped Lovely furnishings. Staff were very accommodating and friendly which is so important. Great location Lovely little pub close by. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The whole team is brilliant! I can't fault anything...
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room fabulous, staff fantastic, location excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, great room, and exceptional food. Staff were very welcoming & attentive would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bhavana

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

Great hotel!

An excellent hotel. The room was really well appointed and spotless. Very well maintained with excellent supplies. The food & service in the restaurant was brilliant too!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent menu for breakfast & dinner. Room was spacious and comfortable. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and pleasant, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything wa great. Our room was lovely and spotless. Changed and topped up each day. All the staff were friendly and helpful and the food was excellent (breakfast and dinner).
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Staff are so friendly. Nothing was too much trouble. The hotel and rooms are beautiful ly appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025