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West Acre House - Guest House in Alnwick, United Kingdom

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About the Hotel

West Acres West Acre House, Alnwick, NE66 2QA
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Close to Alnwick Castle
Perfect
9.7
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Awards & Recognition

West Acre House holds a Visit England Five Stars and Gold Award from 2022. The guest house has been featured in the Michelin Guide since 2019. It also received a TripAdvisor Award for Excellence.

Themed Rooms

Each of the four rooms has its own theme: Oriental, Parisian, Edwardian, and Georgian. All rooms include a private bathroom with bathrobes and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Guests find a decanter of sherry and homemade treats in every room.

Garden & Grounds

The one-acre garden offers a sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture for guests. A garden room with books, maps, and board games is available for relaxation. The grounds are secured by an electric gate with key fob access.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast includes à la carte and continental options with warm dishes, local ingredients, and fresh fruit. The menu features a full English breakfast, smoked salmon, and kippers. Guests pre-order their breakfast the evening before.

Location & Hospitality

The guest house is 1.8 km from Alnwick Castle and within walking distance of Alnwick Garden and Barter Books. Owners Bruce and Jeannette have run West Acre House since 2004 and provide personalized local recommendations. Free private parking is available on site.

Highlights

Awards: Visit England Five Stars & Gold Award 2022

Rooms: Four individually themed double en-suites

Garden: One-acre garden with sun terrace and picnic area

Dining: Breakfast with local ingredients, kippers option

Location: 1.8 km to Alnwick Castle, near Barter Books

“Bruce and Jeannette have cultivated a deeply welcoming atmosphere, evident in the meticulous care of their grounds and the thoughtful touches within each room. The breakfast spread, a highlight for many, is prepared with evident dedication, offering a substantial start to days exploring Alnwick, which lies just a pleasant walk away. It's this blend of attentive hosting and a serene setting that makes a stay here so very satisfying.”
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Select your room type

West Acre House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    34 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

West Acre House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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 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
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West Acre House Location

West Acres West Acre House, Alnwick, NE66 2QA
Explore Alnwick
Local Activities and Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Alnwick Castle
11-minute walk
Historic castle featuring grand architecture and beautiful gardens, often hosts special events and tours.
The Alnwick Garden
19-minute walk
Stunning contemporary gardens with unique features, including a poison garden and a treehouse restaurant.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
25-minute walk
Local museum showcasing Northumberland's history through exhibits and art, often with guided tours available.
Alnwick Playhouse
15-minute walk
Vibrant theater hosting a variety of performances, including dramas, live music, and family shows throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near West Acre House
Visit the attractions near West Acre House Alnwick that showcase the rich history and natural beauty of the area
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Alnwick Castle
Perfect for leisurely strolls: The Alnwick Garden
Great for unique botanical experiences: The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden
Well suited to art lovers: Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
Suited for architectural appreciation: St Michael's Church
Ideal for peaceful exploration: Hulne Abbey
Best for local art enthusiasts: Artworks in Alnwick
Works well for outdoor activities: Hulne Park
Adventure Northumberland
15-minute walk
Outdoor adventure provider offering activities like archery and rock climbing, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Hulne Park
45-minute walk
Scenic park with walking trails and stunning views, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Dishy Fishy Chip Shop
12-minute walk
Casual eatery known for traditional fish and chips, offering fresh ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.
The Tanners Arms
15-minute walk
Pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and local ales, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Discover dining options near West Acre House
Explore the diverse dining options near West Acre House Alnwick that cater to various tastes and preferences
Perfect for unique dining experiences: The Treehouse Restaurant at the Alnwick Garden
Great for classic comfort food: Victoria House Fish And Chips
Ideal for quick refreshments: Starbucks
Alnwick War Memorial
10-minute walk
Historic site with community events and commemorative activities, a great spot to reflect on history.
Alnwick Golf Club
10-minute walk
Challenging golf course with picturesque views, caters to golfers of all skill levels for a fun day out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Alnwick 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 84 min  ·  56 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 201 min  ·  133.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel West Acre House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about West Acre House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Charming hosts
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Immaculate garden
Cons
Discount not applied
Unannounced bus stops
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About West Acre House
How far is West Acre House from Alnwick Castle?
West Acre House is located 2 km from Alnwick Castle.
What breakfast options are available at West Acre House?
A la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits, and juice are available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at West Acre House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at West Acre House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at West Acre House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making equipment, bathrobes, and a seating area.
How far is West Acre House from Newcastle International Airport?
West Acre House is approximately 48 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at West Acre House?
Nearby restaurants include The Treehouse Restaurant at the Alnwick Garden (1 km) and Victoria House Fish And Chips (2 km).
What recreational activities are available at West Acre House?
Guests can enjoy access to a golf course and a picnic area.
Is Wi-Fi available at West Acre House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at West Acre House.
What makes West Acre House a unique accommodation option?
The guest house features unique themed rooms with individual decor and an impressive 0.5 hectare garden.

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