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About the Hotel

26 Narrowgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1JG
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Steps from Alnwick Castle
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Located only 250 m from The Alnwick Gallery, the 2-star Hairy Lemon Alnwick hotel is only a 6-minute walk from Alnwick Squash Club. The hotel also provides guests with a luggage locker.

Location

This Alnwick hotel lies 400 metres from Alnwick Garden - Roots & Shoots and in the immediate vicinity of the Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery. The Northumberland Fusiliers Museum is within 25 minutes' walk of the Hairy Lemon and Newcastle airport is 60 km away.

Alnwick Medieval Castle is situated in the vicinity of the property.

Alnwick bus station can be found 250 m from this hotel.

Eat & Drink

Guests can also taste Indian dishes served at Mumbai Flavours, which is around 5 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

A picnic area and barbecue grills are some of the leisure options at the accommodation.

“The pub's different menu selections and dog-friendly atmosphere stand out; plus, some rooms offer great castle views, a real bonus. However, its offbeat elements, like inconsistent servicing and closed kitchen hours, create an experience that might not suit everyone. Still, its friendly vibe and convenient location make it a worthwhile consideration.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Hotel location

26 Narrowgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1JG
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26 Narrowgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1JG
Nearby
Museum
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
190 m
Church
St Michael's Church
340 m
Gallery
The Bakehouse Gallery
600 m
Bridge
The Lion Bridge
390 m
Alnwick NE66 1JN
Hotspur Statue
20 m
9 Narrowgate
Artworks in Alnwick
80 m
The Old Town Hall Shop Market Place
The Alnwick Gallery
230 m
33 Bondgate Without
Alnwick Squash Club
490 m
Restaurants
Strawberry Lounge
40 m
20 Narrowgate
The Alnwick Ice Cream Parlour
10 m
36 Narrowgate Just around corner from The Dirty Bottles pub
The Rolling Pin
100 m
1 Narrowgate
Melvyn's Cafe
220 m
10 Market Place
Carlo's
270 m
7-9 Market Street
Bailey's Of Alnwick
270 m
49-51 Bondgate Within Bondgate Within
Ibo's Pizza
310 m
Alnwick NE66 1LA Clayport Gardens
The Blue Bell Inn Alnwick
300 m
11 Clayport Street
Explore Alnwick
Explore Alnwick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alnwick Garden
The Alnwick Garden
9 minutes' walk
A stunning garden featuring intricate landscapes and the unique Poison Garden. Perfect for families and garden enthusiasts.
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic castle known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Offers guided tours and film set experiences.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Alnwick's heritage with engaging exhibits and art galleries perfect for all ages.
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
5 minutes' drive
Military museum highlighting the history of the Northumberland Fusiliers with artifacts and interactive displays.
Hiking in Hulne Park
35 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails in this expansive park. Ideal for nature lovers and families looking for outdoor fun.
Biking along Aln Valley Railway
25 minutes walking
An exciting biking experience on the old railway. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga sessions at Alnwick Yoga
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. A tranquil way to unwind after exploring Alnwick's attractions.
Strawberry Lounge
Strawberry Lounge
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in homemade cakes and fresh coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or afternoon tea.
Carlo's
Carlo's
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering hearty Italian dishes. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and seasonal specials.
The Rolling Pin
The Rolling Pin
2 minutes' walk
Bakery showcasing freshly baked pastries and bread. A local favorite for breakfast or a sweet snack.
Alnwick Playhouse
7 minutes' walk
Cozy venue for live theater and films. Hosts comedy nights and musical performances suitable for all ages.
The Lion Bridge
The Lion Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Popular spot for scenic walks by the river. Great for families and offers picturesque views, perfect for pictures.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Alnwick2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)84 min  ·  55.7 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)168 min  ·  111.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
black swan

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hairy Lemon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Pros
Amazing food
Friendly staff
Clean bedding
Clean towels
Best fish
Cons
Extortionate price
Thin mattress
Damp wall
Rusty shower
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About The Hairy Lemon
What popular attractions are located near Hairy Lemon?
Hairy Lemon is a 3-minute walk from Alnwick Castle and a 5-minute drive from Alnwick Garden.
How far is Hairy Lemon from Newcastle International Airport?
Hairy Lemon is 60 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hairy Lemon?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there dining options available at Hairy Lemon?
Hairy Lemon features an on-site restaurant and lounge bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hairy Lemon?
Rooms at Hairy Lemon include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and toiletries.
Is parking available at Hairy Lemon?
Hairy Lemon offers free on-site parking for guests.
Does Hairy Lemon allow pets?
Hairy Lemon is a pet-friendly property.
What are the nearby restaurants to Hairy Lemon?
Nearby restaurants include Bari Tea Brewery, The Black Swan Pub, and Mumbai Flavours, all within 0.5 km.

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