"Location was very quite and relaxing, with beautiful views and plenty of walks to view the countryside."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful accommodation. Spectacular views. Such friendly and attentive hosts. Fabulous breakfasts!"
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Full English breakfast was excellent."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"The staff the cleanliness dog friendly and location"
Isabell from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic B&B, lovely people, great breakfast. Location is simply stunning."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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The Rose And Thistle Alwinton - A Pet-Friendly Countryside B&B with On-Site Pub and Electric Vehicle Charging
Amenities
The hotel offers an electric vehicle charging station and free on-site parking. The games room is equipped with billiards and darts, and there are board games and puzzles available. Guests can use the garden with outdoor furniture, the shared lounge with TV area, and the on-site coffee house.
Dining
The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine for lunch and dinner, with vegetarian and gluten-free options. A superb breakfast is offered each morning, including continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections. The bar provides wine and champagne, and packed lunches are available for guests exploring the area.
Rooms
Family rooms include private bathrooms and garden views. Each room has a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a quiet stay. Heating ensures comfort throughout the year.
Location
The hotel is 57 km from Newcastle International Airport. Alnwick Castle is 35 km away and Cragside Hall and Gardens is 18 km away. Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding countryside.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are welcome and provided with pet baskets and bowls. The hotel has designated pet-friendly accommodations. The outdoor areas and nearby walks are suitable for dogs.
Highlights
Electric Vehicle Charging: On-site charging station with free parking
Games Room: Billiards, darts, and board games
Superb Breakfast: Full English, continental, or vegetarian
Pet-Friendly: Pet baskets, bowls, and welcome
Activities: Hiking, cycling, and fishing nearby
“The recent refurbishment has elevated this property, creating a thoughtfully appointed space that genuinely feels welcoming, particularly with the communal lounge offering a cozy spot to unwind. Beyond the immaculate rooms and delicious breakfasts, the attentive hospitality, like the thoughtful gestures for pets and local drop-offs, truly sets it apart. It's clear that a high standard of care permeates every aspect, making for a standout stay in a beautiful part of Northumberland.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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The Rose And Thistle Alwinton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Rose And Thistle Alwinton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Rose And Thistle Alwinton Location
Rose & Thistle Inn Alwinton, Morpeth, NE65 7BQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St Michael and All Angels Church
900 m
Landmark
Harbottle Castle
2.44 km
Landmark
low alwinton limekiln
1.2 km
Landmark
Camp
1.26 km
Landmark
Harbottle Lake
2.08 km
Landmark
The Sad Castle
2.26 km
Landmark
Camp Knowe univallate hillfort
2.62 km
Landmark
The Drake Stone
2.74 km
Landmark
old Linbrig Village
2.79 km
Landmark
The Lady's Well
4.64 km
Landmark
Night Treks Ltd
4.77 km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin Church
4.99 km
Explore Morpeth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael and All Angels Church
11 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Notable for its charming stained glass windows.
Harbottle Castle
10 minutes' drive
An intriguing medieval ruin offering stunning views of the countryside. Ideal for history enthusiasts and picnics.
Harbottle Lake
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil lake perfect for walking and birdwatching, featuring lovely pathways and picnic spots along the water.
The Drake Stone
10 minutes' drive
A notable natural rock formation, popular with climbers and hikers, providing breathtaking vistas of the Northumberland landscape.
Night Treks Ltd
10 minutes' drive
Guided nighttime hikes showcasing local wildlife and stargazing opportunities. Suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Low Alwinton Limekiln
15 minutes' walking
An outdoor site with walking trails, offering insight into local industry and relaxation in nature's embrace.
The Queen's Head Inn
10 minutes' drive
A traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly dining with a relaxed vibe, featuring a varied menu appealing to all ages, including vegetarian options.
Rothbury Local History Society
10 minutes' drive
Offering events and exhibitions on local history, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. Check for seasonal events.
The Coquetdale Music Trust
10 minutes' drive
Host to various live music events. Great for enjoying performances in an intimate setting with local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Morpeth 52 min · 34.2 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 86 min · 57.2 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 157 min · 104.3 km
Train
Morpeth Train Station 53 min · 35.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Rose And Thistle Alwinton from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good pub food
Clean accommodation
Beautiful garden
Cons
No in-room tea/coffee
High dog fees
Limited breakfast room access
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
9.2/10
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