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About the Hotel

Alma Lane Cottonstones, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom
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Close to Sowerby Bridge Canalside
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Dining

The Alma Inn serves food daily starting with breakfast, offering main menus from 12:00 until the evening. The restaurant presents a variety of culinary options, combining traditional pub fare with unique offerings. Guests can also unwind in the cosy pub area, featuring two bars and various seating arrangements for drinkers and diners.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Alma Inn welcomes dogs, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for any occasion. Dogs are permitted throughout the venue, ensuring that no one is left behind. This commitment to pet-friendly policies makes it easy for dog owners to enjoy their stay without worry.

Functions

The Alma Inn offers four function packages tailored for special events such as birthdays, christenings, or wakes. Guests can select from two buffet options or two grazing options where food is served in a staggered manner at each table. This flexibility allows for personalized celebrations in the venue.

Rooms

The hotel contains seven en-suite guest bedrooms that have been refurbished to a high standard. Guests can choose from three double rooms with king-size beds, one twin room, and three family-friendly rooms. One family room includes a semi-private cabin-style single bed, providing additional space for families.

Location

Perched in the hills above Sowerby Bridge, The Alma Inn boasts sweeping views across the Ryburn Valley. Its scenic Yorkshire setting serves as an excellent base for exploring the Calderdale Way, which offers miles of walking paths and bridleways. Guests can enjoy the tranquil countryside while being close to local attractions.

Highlights

Dining: Food served daily throughout the week

Pet-Friendly: Dogs are welcome throughout

Functions: 4 event packages available

Rooms: Seven refurbished en-suite guest bedrooms

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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.

Location

Alma Lane Cottonstones, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom
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Alma Lane Cottonstones, Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom
Nearby
St Mary's Church
280 m
Restaurants
The Alma Inn Restaurant
0 m
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  ·  3.6 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)60 min  ·  39.4 km
Manchester Airport (MAN)89 min  ·  59.0 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  7.8 km
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
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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