West Acre House Hotel - Alnwick
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5-Star Gold Award Bed & Breakfast in Alnwick with Michelin Guide listing
Amenities & Services
West Acre House Alnwick offers secure gated parking for all guests. A guest lounge and a sun terrace with outdoor seating provide spaces to relax. An electric gate with fob access ensures private parking, and a shared fridge on the landing supplies chilled bottled water.
Themed Rooms
Each room at West Acre House has a distinct theme: Parisian, Edwardian, Oriental, or Georgian. The Oriental room includes a walk-in wardrobe and a view of the 0.5 hectare garden. In-room extras feature a sherry decanter, chocolates, crisps, and biscuits replenished daily.
Location & Nearby Attractions
West Acre House is a 15-minute walk from Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden. Barter Books, a famous second-hand bookshop, is also within walking distance. Bamburgh Castle is 28 km away, and Dunstanburgh Castle is 12 km from the property.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast at West Acre House offers a choice of full English, continental, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Locally sourced ingredients include Craster kippers and salmon with scrambled eggs. Guests pre-order the night before, and name cards on tables allow for conversation with other guests.
Garden & Grounds
The 0.5 hectare garden at West Acre House Northumberland is maintained to a high standard and includes seating areas for guests. A garden room with books, maps, and games opens onto the terrace. The garden is lit at night and provides a quiet space to read or rest.
- Awards: Visit England 5-Star Gold Award 2022 and Michelin Guide featured since 2019
- Rooms: Four themed en-suite rooms with sherry decanter and daily replenished treats
- Breakfast: Pre-ordered full English with Craster kippers and locally sourced ingredients
- Garden: Private 0.5 hectare garden with seating and a garden room for guest use
- Location: 15-minute walk to Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden
- Hospitality: Run by the same owners since 2004 with personalized guest service
- Parking: Secure gated parking with electric fob access
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed2 Single beds
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Garden view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour security
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room view
- Garden view
- City view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about West Acre House Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 162 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.4 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 56.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Newcastle, NCL |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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