What are the check-in and check-out times at The Plough?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
The Plough
Key details
About the Hotel
24 Bondgate Without, Alnwick, Alnwick, NE66 1PN,
- Close to Alnwick Castle
Very good
7.3
6.7
4.5
The Plough - A historic coaching inn with modern amenities and a restaurant featuring Northumberland-estate-sourced dishes
Set in a 19th-century coaching inn, The Plough offers standard double rooms with king-size or twin beds, en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary refreshments. The bar blends modern and traditional styles, featuring 40 varieties of gin, while the restaurant serves robust country-pub food, including game pie, sirloin steak, and a signature fish board. Located 10 minutes from Alnwick Castle and Gardens, the hotel is 60 km from Newcastle International Airport. Rooms include tea/coffee facilities, with some offering countryside-themed decor and fire escape access.
Pros
The bar offers an extensive selection of 40 gins in a traditional-meets-modern setting.
The restaurant serves locally sourced dishes, including game pie and sirloin steak.
The Alnwick Garden and Barter Books are within a 10-minute walk.
Cons
Some rooms lack wardrobes or opening windows.
Child-friendly amenities incur an extra fee (GBP 10 for an extra bed).
“For travellers seeking central Alnwick access, this property provides clean, generously sized rooms and free parking, a definite advantage. Its location is ideal for exploring key attractions, including the Barter Book and Playhouse. While not a luxury destination, it presents solid value and comfort.”
Select your room type
The Plough offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Plough offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Plough Location
24 Bondgate Without, Alnwick, Alnwick, NE66 1PN,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
730 m
Museum
Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland
2.47 km
Church
St Michael's Church
870 m
Bridge
The Lion Bridge
930 m
Park
Hulne Park
2.15 km
Landmark
Hulne Abbey
2.43 km
Landmark
Brizlee Tower
3.54 km
Landmark
Ratcheugh Crag
3.64 km
Landmark
Shilbottle Tower
4.49 km
Landmark
Hulne Priory
4.68 km
Landmark
Church Hill
5.94 km
Landmark
The Old School Gallery
6.11 km
Landmark
The Ferryman's Hut Museum
6.26 km
Landmark
The Aln Valley Railway
9.35 km
Nearby
Garden
Alnwick Castle
480 m
Garden
The Alnwick Garden
430 m
Gallery
The Bakehouse Gallery
380 m
Alnwick NE66 2NS
Tenantry Column
200 m
33 Bondgate Without
Alnwick Squash Club
50 m
The Alnwick Garden Denwick Lane
The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden
350 m
The Old Town Hall Shop Market Place
The Alnwick Gallery
400 m
9 Narrowgate
Artworks in Alnwick
460 m
Alnwick NE66 1JN
Hotspur Statue
550 m
Restaurants
Carlo's
330 m
7-9 Market Street
Bailey's Of Alnwick
300 m
49-51 Bondgate Within Bondgate Within
Trotters Family Bakers
330 m
55 Bondgate Within
Copperfields
350 m
11 Market Street
Melvyn's Cafe
380 m
10 Market Place
The Origami Cafe & Gift Shop
430 m
5 Narrowgate
The Blue Bell Inn Alnwick
490 m
11 Clayport Street
Pizza Royale
480 m
Alnwick
Strawberry Lounge
500 m
20 Narrowgate
Ibo's Pizza
500 m
Alnwick NE66 1LA Clayport Gardens
The Alnwick Ice Cream Parlour
550 m
36 Narrowgate Just around corner from The Dirty Bottles pub
Explore Alnwick
Explore Alnwick
Alnwick Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic castle featured in Harry Potter films, showcasing extensive gardens and exquisite architecture.
The Alnwick Garden
6 minutes' walk
Stunning contemporary garden with a treehouse café, spectacular water features, and vibrant plant displays.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in a charming setting. Highlights include archival photographs and community art displays.
St Michael's Church
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval church known for its architecture and tranquil atmosphere, often hosting community events.
Hiking at Hulne Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails offering thrilling views of wooded landscapes and historic ruins. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Melvyn's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a laid-back vibe, ideal for enjoying tea, coffee, and homemade pastries in a peaceful setting.
Carlo's
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery featuring pasta specials and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended for evenings.
Bailey's Of Alnwick
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving hearty British dishes with a modern twist. Try their Sunday roast for a true taste of comfort food.
The Alnwick Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering diverse performances including films, live shows, and comedy nights. Family-friendly events available.
The Dirty Bottles
6 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for live music and vibrant nightlife, perfect for socializing with locals and enjoying themed events.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Blackmore's of Alnwick
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Plough from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Well-equipped room
Cons
Small room
Uncomfortable bed
Limited menu
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FAQs
About The Plough
Is parking available at The Plough?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
Which popular attractions are close to The Plough?
Nearby attractions include Alnwick Castle (0.5 km), Alnwick Gardens (0.5 km), and Barter Books (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Plough?
The hotel features a restaurant serving an à la carte menu and a cozy bar area.
What are the room amenities available at The Plough?
Rooms include a TV, wardrobe, en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, shower, and some rooms feature an iPod docking station.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Plough?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the distance from The Plough to Newcastle International Airport?
The Plough is 60 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available for families at The Plough?
The hotel offers a children's menu and a welcoming atmosphere for families.
Which restaurants are situated near The Plough?
Nearby restaurants include McKenna's At Alnwick Playhouse (0.5 km), The Grey's Inn (0.5 km), and Bailey's Of Alnwick (0.5 km).
What types of cuisine does The Plough offer?
The restaurant serves robust, country-pub food with an emphasis on local ingredients.
Are there any navigating efforts for limited mobility guests at The Plough?
The hotel is equipped for accessibility, enhancing comfort for all guests.
What type of hotel is The Plough?
The Plough is a historical and family-friendly hotel.
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