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About the Hotel

Alma Lane Cottonstones, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom
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Close to Sowerby Bridge Canalside
Perfect
9.1
/10
3.9
4.2
/5

Dining

The Alma Inn provides a lively pub atmosphere with two bars and a beautifully appointed restaurant. Guests can enjoy a daily menu featuring breakfast and lunch, served from 12:00 into the evening. The extensive food options include grazing and buffet packages tailored for special occasions.

Rooms

The Alma Inn offers seven en-suite guest bedrooms, refurbished to a high standard. Accommodation includes three king-sized double rooms, one twin room, and three family rooms suited for various needs. One family room features a unique cabin-style bed alongside a double bed, allowing flexibility for families.

Location

The Alma Inn is situated in the picturesque Yorkshire setting of Cottonstones, offering views across the Ryburn Valley. It serves as an ideal launch point for exploring the Calderdale Way and the surrounding unspoilt West Yorkshire countryside. Guests can take advantage of numerous footpaths and bridleways in the area.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

This inn is renowned for its dog-friendly policy, welcoming pets without restrictions across the establishment. Dogs are permitted in the bar and dining areas, ensuring that all family members can enjoy their stay. Guests can bring their dogs along to any occasion, embracing a relaxing atmosphere.

Event Hosting

The Alma Inn offers versatile space for functions, including birthdays, christenings, and wakes. With customizable packages, guests can choose from buffet or grazing options with food served at staggered intervals. This flexible approach accommodates various group sizes and caters to personal preferences.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Yorkshire setting

Rooms: Seven en-suite guest bedrooms

Dining: Beautifully appointed restaurant

Pet-Friendly: Welcome throughout for dogs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the picturesque Rochdale Canal for scenic views.
  • Savor traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Moorcock Inn nearby.
  • Visit the Eureka! Children's Museum for fun and learning.
  • Explore the unique shops at Sowerby Bridge Market on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy live music at The Lantern, a local favorite pub.
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Select your room type

The Alma Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Alma Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Alma Inn, indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate British flavors while embracing the warmth of home. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a variety of options ranging from scrumptious pizzas to fresh seafood, every meal promises to be a memorable one.
The Alma Inn Sowerby Bridge Restaurant photo
The Alma Inn Sowerby Bridge Restaurant photo
The Alma Inn Sowerby Bridge Restaurant photo

Fresco's Pizzeria

Italian-style Pizzeria
Ambiance
A cozy setting with a welcoming vibe, perfect for families and groups, featuring both low and high bar seating for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor classic pizzas baked to perfection, alongside a selection of grilled dishes and hearty British favorites. The menu caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Saturday from 12:00 to 21:00; Sunday from 12:00 to 19:00.

The Alma Grill

Grill and BBQ
Ambiance
A relaxed indoor space that invites lively conversations, making it a great spot for enjoying grilled specialties with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of grilled meats and barbecued dishes, highlighting local ingredients and traditional flavors. The venue supports various meal types including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Saturday from 12:00 to 21:00; Sunday from 12:00 to 19:00.

The Alma Seafood Corner

Seafood
Ambiance
Bright and airy, this corner is designed to evoke a seaside atmosphere, making it ideal for seafood lovers.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful selection of fresh seafood dishes, prepared with seasonal ingredients and inspired by classic British cuisine.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Saturday from 12:00 to 21:00; Sunday from 12:00 to 19:00.

The Alma Inn Location

Alma Lane Cottonstones, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom
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Alma Lane Cottonstones, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom
Nearby
St Mary's Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Alma Inn Restaurant
0 ft
Four Lane End Cottonstones
Explore Sowerby Bridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
4 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, St Mary's Church dates back centuries and hosts various community events.
Sowerby Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historical landmark featuring ruins and scenic views. Popular for picnics and photography, set in the picturesque countryside.
Ryburn Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
Challenging course with beautiful landscapes. Offers amenities like a clubhouse and pro shop for golf enthusiasts.
Canalside Walks
45 minutes' walk
Scenic pathways along the canal ideal for walking or biking. Perfect for nature lovers and casual strolls.
Wellness Spa Sessions
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration or meetings.
The Alma Inn Restaurant
The Alma Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere serving local dishes and craft beers. Known for hearty meals and a welcoming vibe.
Sowerby Bridge Market
45 minutes' walk
Variety of local food stalls and eateries. Great for sampling regional delicacies and fresh produce.
Roxy Bingo Ltd
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for bingo lovers, offers an engaging experience. Perfect for families and friends looking for fun.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' drive
A mix of lively bars featuring live music and quiz nights. Ideal for a relaxed evening out or socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Sowerby Bridge6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)60 min  ·  24.5 mi
Manchester (MAN)89 min  ·  36.7 mi
Train
Sowerby Bridge Railway Station6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alma Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Alma Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Alma Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the parking options at The Alma Inn?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What dining options are available at The Alma Inn?
The inn features an on-site restaurant serving British, Pizza, and Seafood cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
Is The Alma Inn dog-friendly?
Yes, The Alma Inn welcomes pets throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Alma Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers.
How far is The Alma Inn from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The Alma Inn is located 33 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
Is there a bar at The Alma Inn?
Yes, The Alma Inn has a lounge bar with seating available for drinkers.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Alma Inn?
Guests can enjoy cycling and have access to scenic walking paths in the surrounding area.
Are there any notable attractions near The Alma Inn?
Nearby attractions include Victoria Theatre (8 km), Heptonstall (5 km), and Stoodley Pike Monument (6 km).
What unique features does The Alma Inn provide for families?
The Alma Inn offers unique cabin-style beds in select family rooms, making it suitable for families.

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