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About the Hotel

Bailiffgate, Alnwick, NE66 1LX
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Steps from Alnwick Castle
Perfect
9.3
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5-star luxury accommodations near Alnwick Castle

Location

Bailiffgate Hotel is situated in the historic former premises of the Duchess High School, overlooking the Barbican entrance to Alnwick Castle. This iconic building offers easy access to local attractions such as Alnwick Castle and The Alnwick Garden. The hotel is just five miles from the North East coast, making it a strategic point for exploring Northumberland's natural beauty.

Rooms

Bailiffgate Hotel provides 48 meticulously designed bedrooms, suites, and apartments that blend historical architecture with contemporary needs. The Terrace Suite and Balcony Suite offer spacious accommodations with views of the town or Alnwick Castle. Each room features high-quality linen, air-conditioning, and en-suite facilities.

Dining

Motte & Bailey restaurant offers a comprehensive dining experience with menus focused on locally sourced ingredients curated by head chef Paul Blakey. Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner, alongside the option of alfresco dining in the Courtyard Garden. The hotel's Commissioner's Bar serves a selection of cocktails, wines, and local beers.

Private Dining and Events

Mrs Bowmaker's Room is ideal for private dining and events, accommodating up to 10 guests in a dedicated space. The Motte & Bailey restaurant also offers facilities for larger gatherings and celebrations. This versatility allows for both business meetings and personal occasions to occur in a comfortable setting.

Discover Alnwick and Northumberland

Alnwick provides access to numerous attractions including the ancient streets, independent shops, and various castles in Northumberland. Visitors can explore the dramatic coastline at Embleton Bay or take part in activities at Lilidorei in The Alnwick Garden. The historic Alnwick Castle and Warkworth Castle offer unique insights into the rich heritage of the area.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Alnwick Castle

Rooms: 48 rooms, suites, and apartments

Dining: Motte & Bailey restaurant

Events: Mrs Bowmaker's Room for private dining

Attractions: Access to Northumberland's historical sites

“The hotel's position, directly adjacent to Alnwick Castle, offers a compelling advantage for any visitor. Its blend of classic architecture with thoughtful modern updates creates a sophisticated atmosphere, complemented by well-appointed rooms and attentive service. The dining experience here is particularly noteworthy, showcasing a commitment to quality that elevates the stay.”
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Bailiffgate Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    45 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite Terrace
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Bailiffgate Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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

The onsite dining experience at Bailiffgate Hotel offers a delightful blend of traditional and modern British and European cuisines. With a family-friendly atmosphere and options for dietary preferences such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free, guests can indulge in a range of meals throughout the day, making it a perfect retreat after exploring nearby attractions like Embleton Bay and Howick Hall.
Bailiffgate Hotel Alnwick Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant restaurant interior, bathed in soft, natural light streaming through large windows. The walls are a muted olive green, contributing to a calm and sophisticated atmosphere. 

The dining area features several round tables and

Restaurant

British and European
Ambiance
A welcoming setting blending traditional charm with modern touches, perfect for families and romantic dinners alike.
Key Offerings
Highlights include hearty British classics, local specialties, and options catering to various dietary needs. Enjoy high tea or a relaxing cocktail hour in a cozy environment.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for high tea and dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as high tea and cocktail hour.

Bailiffgate Hotel Location

Bailiffgate, Alnwick, NE66 1LX
Explore Alnwick
Discover Alnwick's Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle
3 minutes' drive
A historic castle with magnificent gardens and rich history, often featured in films like Harry Potter. Guided tours enrich the experience.
The Alnwick Garden
The Alnwick Garden
3 minutes' drive
Renowned for its stunning landscaping and unique features like a Poison Garden, this site offers family-friendly activities and seasonal events.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Alnwick's history and culture through engaging exhibits. Special events and free entry on selected days.
Alnwick Playhouse
Alnwick Playhouse
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue offering a variety of performances, including theater and live music. A great spot for an evening out.
Hiking in Hulne Park
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. Trails suit all levels, featuring historical ruins and scenic views.
Golf at Forgotten Garden Adventure Golf
10 minutes' walk
Mini-golf fun that's family-friendly, with themed holes and a great atmosphere. Perfect for a competitive outing with friends.
The Black Swan Alnwick
The Black Swan Alnwick
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare with local craft beers. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere; reservations suggested.
Thai Vibe
25 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Vegan options available.
The Alnwick Garden Restaurant
3 minutes' drive
A stylish restaurant in the gardens with seasonal menus. Often hosts special events, making it a delightful spot for dinner.
The 3 Wise Monkeys
The 3 Wise Monkeys
4 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its mix of live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with a wide selection of beverages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Alnwick 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 86 min  ·  57 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 168 min  ·  111.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bailiffgate Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 475 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Castle views
High-standard facilities
Cute staff
Cons
Inconsistent restaurant service
Hard mattress
Missing toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 838 reviews
9.3/10
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