About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Cumberland Inn in Alston offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The traditional, family-friendly restaurant serves British and local cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy skiing, walking tours, hiking, and cycling. The inn provides free on-site parking, an outdoor seating area, and luggage storage. Local Attractions: Located 69 km from Newcastle International Airport, the inn is near Askham Hall (38 km), Thirlwall Castle (24 km), and Housesteads Roman Fort (33 km). Highly rated for its breakfast and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free parking available on-site


Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Michael
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was lovely
Joy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly, relaxed vibe. Lovely view from the room. Nice food in the pub itself in the evening with a fire. It is an Ideal location for Alston. Breakfast was lovely - plenty of choice. A friendly lady member of staff enthusiastically helped us find...
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The team here are fabulous. Greatbpub, fab beers (got yo Top12 in Camra this year), wonderful home cooking. Log fire was super good.
Nicholas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Bedroom comfortable and clean but needs updating . Busy bar and food was good and well cooked , popular with locals and tourists
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect location for touring , comfortable and excellent evening menu , good breakfast , friendly owners
Siobhan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very warm welcome. Lovely atmosphere in pub and excellent beer. Good food, especially breakfast.
Anthony
Canada Canada
Nice staff. Dry place to store our bicycles. Very central. Fantastic evening meal.
Terry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was spacious and clean with a lovely view over the moors. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good. Excellent food in the bar. It was good value for money.
Andrew
New Zealand New Zealand
Great spot for our Alston reunion. Food and beer at dinner were delicious.
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lost door key.It caused problems Guy the manager of hotel would not let me pay for replacement.

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
3 single beds
3 single beds
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1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Exceptional breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$12.83 per person.
  • Served daily
    07:30 to 09:30
  • Food
    Bread • Butter • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Cooked/warm meals • Jam • Cereal
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British • Local
  • Service
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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