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Historic Hotels in Alston, Cumbria

Heritage Rated Hotels and other Historic accommodation Historic Hotel Accommodation - heritage rated
We love British heritage and history. If your idea of fine accommodation is an historic medieval coaching inn or an elegant country house hotel, you'll like our new Heritage Rating system for accommodation. We've pored over thousands of hotels in our directory and noted those accommodation properties that offer more than just a room - they offer a taste of history! If you love British heritage, look for Heritage Rated Accommodation or Heritage Rated Accommodation or Heritage Rated Accommodation. Historic Hotels, those rated highly on a Heritage Rating, are also highlighted in yellow and listed first. Learn more about Heritage Ratings for historic hotels.

Alston Heritage Snapshot
Alston is thought to be the highest market town in England, at over 1000 feet above sea level. The Victorian era Police Station used to house the Alston Magistrates Court, which locals jested was therefore the 'highest court in the land.'
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1 Lowbyer Manor Country House
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

Lowbyer Manor Country House Alston Hexham Road, Alston, Cumbria, England, CA9 3JX

Lowbyer Manor Country House is a 4-star guesthouse, offering you accommodation of exceptional value. We are sure that you will find your stay at Lowbyer Manor a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Our location in the heart of the Northern Pennines is a perfect base for day tripping … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £33.00
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Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


2 Cumberland Hotel
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

Cumberland Hotel Alston Townfoot, Alston, Cumbria, England, CA9 3HX

A family-run, five bedroom hotel overlooking the River South Tyne in the picturesque market town of Alston in Cumbria. Situated on the A686 in the heart of the North Pennines and 18 miles from the M6 and the Lake District. A splendid nineteenth century hotel in … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £35.00
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Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


3 Lovelady Shield Country House Hotel
Heritage Rated Accommodation  

Lovelady Shield Country House Hotel Alston Nenthead Road, Alston, Cumbria, England, CA9 3LF

This elegant Georgian Country House Hotel stands on the former site of a 13th century convent on the banks of the River Nent. Situated 2? miles from Alston - an ideal spot to visit the Lakes District. more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £100.00
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Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


4 Victoria Inn
 

Victoria Inn Alston Front Street, Alston, Cumbria, England, CA9 3SE

The Victoria Inn is a traditional town centre hostelry. Comprising of 8 rooms, offering a range of clean, comfortable, affordable bed and breakfast accommodation, from single to family rooms. Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, directly on the Pennine Way walk, close to 'C2C' … more >>

Stay at this Hotel from: £25.00
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Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


5 The Cumberland Inn
 

The Cumberland Inn Alston Townfoot, Alston, Cumbria, England, CA9 3HX

The Cumberland Inn is a splendid family-run nineteenth century hotel overlooking the South Tyne River in the picturesque market town of Alston, Cumbria. 18 miles from the M6 and the Lake District, it is a more >>
Accommodation Rating: 3 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £30.00
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Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


6 Alston House Hotel
 

Alston House Hotel Alston Townfoot, Alston, Cumbria, England, CA9 3RN

This family run hotel in tranquil Alston offers you locally sourced, home cooked food, in an area of outstanding natural beauty that is a paradise for walkers and cyclists. There are recognised walking routes just a few minutes on foot from the hotel and cycle routes … more >>

Stay at this Hotel from: £35.00
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Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating


7 Nent Hall Country House Hotel
 

Nent Hall Country House Hotel Alston Alston, Alston, Cumbria, England, CA9 3LQ

Nent Hall offers a charming destination to enjoy a relaxing break. Set in peaceful gardens, we are only a short drive from the Lake District, Hadrian's Wall and much more. Nent Hall Coutry House Hotel is a haven of tranquillity; perfect for those who want to … more >>
Accommodation Rating: 4 star rating

Stay at this Hotel from: £59.00
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Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating



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Nearest attractions
Little Meg Cairn - Prehistoric (10.2 miles)
Long Meg and Her Daughters - Prehistoric (10.6 miles)
Bellister Castle - Castle (11.2 miles)
Acorn Bank - Garden (12.4 miles)
Blenkinsop Castle - Castle (12.6 miles)
Vindolanda Roman Fort - Roman (13.4 miles)
Cawfields Roman Wall (Hadrian's Wall) - Roman (13.4 miles)

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Kirkoswald (10.6 miles)
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Edenhall (12.3 miles)
Haltwhistle (12.7 miles)
Haydon Bridge (14 miles)
Blanchland (15.4 miles)
Appleby (15.8 miles)