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About the Hotel

Front Street, Alston, United Kingdom
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Next to the South Tynedale Railway
Great
8.1
/10
4.5
/5

Victoria Inn - A traditional town center hostelry on the Pennine Way with home-cooked meals and nearby cycling routes

Victoria Inn is a 2-star hotel rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty along the Pennine Way and close to the 'C2C' cycle route. Rooms include hand basins with hot and cold running water, wardrobes, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services, some offering countryside or mountain views. A full English or continental breakfast is available each morning, while the on-site restaurant serves Bangladeshi and Indian cuisine for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, with home-cooked meals offered on weekends. The property provides luggage storage and is near landmarks like Whitley Castle Roman Fort (3 km) and South Tynedale Railway (0.5 km). Newcastle International Airport is 53 km away.

Pros

Direct access to the Pennine Way and 'C2C' cycling route, ideal for walkers and cyclists.

An on-site Bangladeshi and Indian restaurant, open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday.

Rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services and scenic views.

Cons

Limited dining options outside of the on-site restaurant's operating days.

Some rooms feature shared bathrooms rather than private ones.

“For budget-conscious travellers, this inn strikes a chord with its friendly atmosphere and practical amenities. I found the location ideal, especially considering the included breakfast and welcoming service. The property seems geared towards cyclists and those seeking simple comfort with surprisingly good views.”
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Victoria Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Victoria Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Victoria Inn Location

Front Street, Alston, United Kingdom
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Front Street, Alston, United Kingdom
Nearby
Station Yard Goods Shed
Hub Heritage & Transport Museum
580 m
Museum
South Tynedale Railway
470 m
Church
Saint Augustine of Canterbury Church
150 m
Museum
The Hub-Heritage Museum
510 m
Restaurants
Cumbrian Pantry
190 m
Randal House Front Street Randal House
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Local Experiences Near Victoria Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Tynedale Railway
6 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through beautiful countryside. Perfect for a relaxed day out with family.
Hub Heritage & Transport Museum
7 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on local transport history. A fun stop for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Saint Augustine of Canterbury Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Whitley Castle
6 minutes' drive
Fascinating Roman fort and vicus site. Offers stunning views and a dive into the region's ancient history.
Cumbrian Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Diverse trails for all levels, offering breathtaking views. Perfect for adventurers seeking outdoor excitement.
Local Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions nearby. Great option for relaxation and wellness with beautiful surroundings.
Cumbrian Pantry
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving local specialties and fresh ingredients. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff.
Local Live Music Venue
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with weekly live performances. Great for a fun night out with friends and family.
Getting around
City Centre
Alston3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)59 min  ·  38.7 km
Newcastle (NCL)108 min  ·  71.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Victoria Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Victoria Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cute host
Good breakfast
Good value
Cons
Tired hotel
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
8.1/10
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About Victoria Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Victoria Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Victoria Inn from Newcastle International Airport?
Victoria Inn is 69 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What dining options are available at Victoria Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant offering home-cooked meals on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, as well as an authentic Bangladesh and Indian restaurant.
Are there any popular restaurants near Victoria Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Victoria Spice, The High Plaice, Saddlers Bakery and Bistro, and Blueberrys Tea Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at Victoria Inn?
Guests can play darts, billiards, and enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and golfing.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Victoria Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, wardrobe, free toiletries, and some offer mountain views.
Is Wi-Fi available at Victoria Inn?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the property.
What breakfast options are available at Victoria Inn?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
How far is Victoria Inn from the center of Alston?
The center of Alston is a 5-minute walk from Victoria Inn.
Are there any notable attractions near Victoria Inn?
Attractions nearby include Whitley Castle Roman fort (4 km) and South Tynedale Railway (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Victoria Inn?
Handicap parking is available on-site.

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