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About the Hotel
Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3HX,
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Close to the Hub-Heritage Museum
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Loved by Cumberland Inn guests
Cosy pub
Clean rooms
Lovely breakfast
Cute staff
Delicious meals
Gorgeous location
"Fabulous view from bedroom and beer terrace."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious and clean with a lovely view over the moors."
Terry from United Kingdom
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"Lovely atmosphere in pub and excellent beer."
Siobhan from United Kingdom
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"Lunch was served with a smile and nothing was to much trouble."
patricia w from United Kingdom
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"Local pub welcoming with nice meal of the day, pie and chips."
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4-star hotel with breathtaking views in Alston
Amenities
Cumberland Inn offers a spacious outdoor terrace that provides spectacular views across the South Tyne Valley. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of the area while relaxing or dining outdoors. The hotel provides a warm welcome for all visitors, making it an inviting destination for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel has comfortable accommodations designed to meet the needs of various guests. Specific room types and arrangements can be arranged for families and individuals alike. Each room is positioned to take advantage of the surrounding landscape and views.
Location
Cumberland Inn is situated in Alston, providing guests easy access to the area's scenic landscapes. The hotel's elevated position allows for panoramic views of the Tyne Valley. Being in a charming location makes it convenient for exploring local attractions.
Dining
Guests at Cumberland Inn can enjoy on-site dining options tailored to various tastes. The hotel emphasizes local and seasonal flavors, enhancing the dining experience. The outdoor terrace serves as a beautiful setting for meals amid natural surroundings.
Entertainment
Cumberland Inn offers opportunities for guests to engage with the local environment. The outdoor terrace offers a leisurely chance for guests to take in the stunning views. The hotel encourages exploration of the nearby area, complementing the hospitality provided.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of South Tyne Valley
Dining: On-site dining with outdoor terrace meals
Rooms: Accommodations for families and individuals
Entertainment: Opportunities for local exploration
“This inn genuinely embodies the spirit of its surroundings, presenting a welcoming atmosphere with hearty, well-valued pub fare that's especially inviting by a crackling fire. Rooms offer a comforting place to rest, some with expansive moorland views, and the staff consistently demonstrate a friendly, helpful approach, making it a solid choice for those seeking an authentic stop.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Cumberland Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Cumberland Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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
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Dining Onsite
At Cumberland Inn, the onsite dining presents a delightful array of British and local flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere that warmly welcomes all. Guests can indulge in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring that every palate is catered to with care and authenticity.
Restaurant #1
British and Local
Ambiance
A cozy, traditional setting perfect for families, fostering a welcoming and relaxed vibe.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty British classics alongside a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Experience a delightful lunch or dinner that brings community and flavor together.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Cumberland Inn Location
Townfoot, Alston, CA9 3HX,
Explore Alston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Tynedale Railway
5 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the stunning South Tyne Valley. Perfect for families and train enthusiasts.
The Hub-Heritage Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Alston's heritage, with engaging exhibits and activities. Great for learning about the area.
Whitley Castle
35 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman fort site featuring stunning views and a glimpse into ancient history. Ideal for history buffs.
Saint Augustine of Canterbury Church
5 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its architecture and peaceful ambiance. A place for reflection and appreciation of local history.
Discover the local attractions near Cumberland Inn
Check out the significant sites near Cumberland Inn Alston in Townfoot to enrich your stay with local history and culture.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Whitley Castle Roman Fort and Vicus
Perfect for local heritage exploration: The Hub-Heritage Museum
Well suited for peaceful reflection: Saint Augustine of Canterbury Church
Great for scenic rides through the countryside: South Tynedale Railway
Railway Adventures
5 minutes' walk
Scenic train rides on the South Tynedale Railway; a unique experience through beautiful countryside. Great for all ages.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails nearby for varying skill levels. Enjoy beautiful landscapes and tranquil nature settings.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
A nearby spa offering relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The Top Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Casual atmosphere and friendly staff make it a local favorite.
Alston House Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Elegant ambiance and a diverse menu, reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Cumberland Inn
Don't miss delightful dining options near Cumberland Inn Alston in Townfoot to enjoy local cuisine and flavors.
Perfect for traditional pub fare: The Angel Inn
Great for casual fish and chips: The High Plaice
Ideal for cozy café experiences: Saddlers Bakery and Bistro
Suited for afternoon tea and pastries: Blueberrys Tea Shop
Alston Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Host to various events including live music and community shows. Family-friendly and appealing to all ages.
The Cumberland Inn Pub
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring quiz nights and occasional live music. Great atmosphere for a casual night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Alston 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 58 min · 38.4 km
Newcastle (NCL) 108 min · 71.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cumberland Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cute staff
Central location
Dog friendly
Good beer selection
Evening meals
Cons
Outdated rooms
Room heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Cumberland Inn
How far is Cumberland Inn from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 69 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are set at Cumberland Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options does Cumberland Inn offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local specialties and a lounge bar with a terrace.
Are pets allowed at Cumberland Inn?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Cumberland Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, skiing, and golf in the surrounding area.
Which historical sites are near Cumberland Inn?
Nearby historical sites include Housesteads Roman Fort (33 km), Thirlwall Castle (24 km), and Whitley Castle Roman fort (approximately 4 km).
How far is Cumberland Inn from the Lake District?
Cumberland Inn is 40 km from the Lake District.
Is Wi-Fi available at Cumberland Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are the nearby dining options from Cumberland Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The High Plaice (0.5 km), The Angel Inn (0.5 km), Saddlers Bakery and Bistro (0.5 km), and Blueberrys Tea Shop (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities at Cumberland Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Cumberland Inn provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What type of breakfast does Cumberland Inn offer?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What outdoor features does Cumberland Inn provide?
The hotel has a garden, terrace, and a beer garden for guests to enjoy.
Are there special accommodations available at Cumberland Inn for families?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu for families.