a 13-minute walk from alnwick town centre, this traditional hotel is 0. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. upgraded rooms add separate sitting areas and/or 4-poster beds. set between the main building and an annexe, the casual rooms come with flat-screen tvs, tea and coffeemaking equipment, and free wi-fi. 8 miles from alnwick castle, 4 miles from hulne park and 6 miles from edlingham castle. other amenities include a conference room and gardens. there's a low-key restaurant offering british food and a sunday carvery, plus a quaint bar with a beer garden. cooked breakfast and a 2-course evening meal are included Newcastle International Airport 41 min
Coquet Island (21 min) Rocky, offshore island with a 19th-century lighthouse & a huge population of rare roseate terns. Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum (14 min) Ancestral home of the Earls Grey, with spring daffodils, specimen trees, rare plants & a tearoom. Howick Hall (14 min) Alnwick Castle (14 min) One of UK's largest inhabited castles, with events inspired by Harry Potter film connection. Bailiffgate Museum (15 min) Cozy museum in an 1836 church exploring local history & culture via hands-on exhibits & activities. Warkworth Castle (13 min) Hilltop medieval castle ruins with cross-shaped keep, gatehouse and towers. Audio tour available. Embleton Bay (20 min) Sweeping golden sandy North Sea bay backed by grassy dunes with views of 14th-century fort ruins. Hulne Park (4 min) Park, garden, and history Druridge Bay (23 min) Backed by grasslands & dunes, this picturesque bay features a sandy beach, tidal pools & wildlife. The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden (11 min) Small garden containing plots of poisonous species like deadly nightshade, with guided tours. Chillingham Castle (26 min) Said to be haunted, this castle features large grounds containing rare breeds & preserved interiors. Dunstanburgh Castle (16 min) Ruined castle dating from the 14th century with twin-towered keep, plus sea views and picnic areas. Cragside (21 min) Inventor, Lord Armstrong's rural mansion with gadget displays and a play area in huge gardens. Fusiliers Museum Of Northumberland (16 min) The Alnwick Garden (12 min) Expansive network of formal gardens with a cascading central fountain and huge treehouse restaurant. |