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Cumberland Inn

Townfoot, CA9 3HX Alston (Show map)

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7.9

Very comfortable and welcoming with good food (on Sunday night too)and an excellent range of cask ales… More

— Laura (Banbury, GB), July 9, 2009

This family-run, 5-bedroom traditional pub overlooks the River South Tyne. It has traditional cider and cask ales, homemade bar meals and welcoming, friendly staff.

Alston is the highest market town in England and is 18 miles (29 km) from the M6 and the Lake District. The Cumberland Hotel is an ideal stopping-off point on the C2C cycle route and Pennine Way.

Some bedrooms have beautiful views with a backdrop of the North Pennines.

There is secure storage for bicycles and dogs, as well as a beer garden and a patio. There are opportunities to walk, hike, cycle and play golf in the local area. The South Tynedale Railway is not far.

Hotel Rooms: 5.

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Restaurant, Bar, Garden, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly.

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Golf Course (within 3 km), Library, Hiking, Cycling.

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Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Packed Lunches, Fax/Photocopying.

Internet

Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Guest Parking

Free public parking is possible on site.

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14:00 - 23:00 hours

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07:00 - 11:00 hours

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If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.

If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and extra beds

All children under 4 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.

All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.

All older children or adults are charged GBP 15.00 per night and person for extra beds.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.

Extra beds and baby cots are upon request and need to be confirmed by the hotel.

Supplements will not be calculated automatically in the total costs and have to be paid separately in the hotel.

Pets

Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

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American Express, Visa, Euro/Mastercard, Maestro, Solo, Switch

The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Hotel information

Cumberland Inn is at the foot of the main street, and at the end of one of the finest driving routes the country has to offer. Recently voted among the Ten Top Drives in the World, the A686 passes outside. The journey from Penrith is a spectacular drive.

The Cumberland has recently been voted Pub of the Year by Solway CAMRA group, which puts them in the running for national Pub of the Year.

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Breakfast is served from 08:00 until 09:00.
Lunch is served from 12:00 until 14:00.
Dinner is served from 18:00 until 21:00.

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7.9

Based on 14 reviews

Staff	8.9
Services	7.3
Clean	7.5
Comfort	7.2
Value for money	8.4

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Laura Mature couple Banbury, United Kingdom July 9, 2009	Very comfortable and welcoming with good food (on Sunday night too)and an excellent range of cask ales	8
Robin With friends Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire., United Kingdom June 23, 2009	This reviewer provided a score but did not have any comments	7
Michael Solo traveller Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom April 17, 2009	freiendly staff who knew their job. Good food, clean room.	8.5
Doreen Mature couple blackpool, United Kingdom April 14, 2009	This reviewer provided a score but did not have any comments	4.5
Anonymous Mature couple United Kingdom February 17, 2009	Everything was excellent - the friendly owners and staff, the beautiful clean room and fantastic view, the tasty home cooked food, the real ale, and the unbelievable value for money! I will definitely be staying there again.	10
Sean Mature couple Mansfield Woodhouse, United Kingdom December 6, 2008	The Staff were excellent. Fantatsic value for money. Great Location. Excellent food. Been twice this year out of season would definitely go back again. The room we stayed in need some tlc, but everything else made up for this.	8.5
Kate Group London, United Kingdom November 29, 2008	The breakfast and dinner were very nice, and the staff and all the other guests in the pub were very friendly. They let us sit and use our computers the next day whilst we waited for a taxi, which was very nice. The damp-smelling room, and the shower was a bit feeble	7
Rosie Solo traveller Backingham Shire, United Kingdom November 25, 2008	Guy (manager) is really helpful and friendly and spends a lot of time in the evenings talking to his guests. All staff very helpful	9.5
Anonymous Mature couple United Kingdom August 12, 2008	Friendly staff and decent food. Rooms nice and clean although a bit small Could do with redecoration in parts	7
Anonymous With friends United Kingdom August 4, 2008	I though the rooms was airy, comfortable and an extremely pleasant place to be. It was also very clean and well appointed. Staff were friendly and approachable but unintrustive. Food was very, very average and I felt the breakfast wasn't up to scratch.	8
Anonymous Young couple Switzerland July 31, 2008	Nice town center Possibility for private parking even if it was a bit narrow a convenient accommodation for a short stay Nothing worth mentioning	7
Anonymous With friends United Kingdom May 31, 2008	Friendly atmosphere and availability of bar meals at a reasonable price	7.5
Peter Mature couple Lincoln, United Kingdom May 27, 2008	Clearly, a competently managed hotel with friendly staff, a good choice of meals, and a super view over the countryside. Alston is a lovely, but sadly neglected, town.	9
Marie Mature couple Skien, Norway July 20, 2008	Bra pris og standard	8

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