The Cookie Jar, Alnwick — Top Rated (8+) from $371| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

12 Bailiffgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1LU

Close to Alnwick Castle

Perfect

9.4

9.7

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Rooms

The Cookie Jar offers 11 individual bedrooms, each named after local landmarks and designed with unique character. Room types include Cosy, Luxury, and the Mother Superior suite, with features like Super King Size beds and oversized bathtubs. The Chapel suite showcases stained glass windows and traditional wooden beams, bringing history into the modern retreat.

Dining

The hotel features a stunning dining space available for private gatherings, providing an inviting atmosphere for groups. Local, in-house prepared cuisine is served, with options for afternoon tea available Thursday to Sunday. In the warmer months, guests can enjoy their meals on the outdoor terrace surrounded by a beautiful garden.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Cookie Jar is a welcoming destination for canine companions, offering five comfortable kennels equipped with water for pets during their stay. Pets are permitted in guest rooms, ensuring a stress-free experience for those traveling with dogs. This pet-friendly policy enhances the overall guest experience for animal lovers.

Location

Situated in central Alnwick, the hotel is steps away from cultural landmarks such as Alnwick Castle and Bailiffgate Museum. Nearby attractions include Alnwick Gardens, known for its contemporary landscape design and seasonal beauty. Guests can easily explore local outdoor pursuits, including walking and shooting, all within close proximity.

Special Amenities

A drying room with heater cabinets and boot racks serves outdoor enthusiasts, while a secure gun room provides safe storage for hunting equipment. The Snug Lounge allows guests to unwind with drinks from morning until evening, enhancing their stay experience. Additional outdoor terrace seating offers a delightful spot for evening drinks.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Alnwick Castle

Rooms: 11 individual bedrooms with unique character

Dining: Private dining available

Pet-Friendly: Dogs are very welcome

Must-do experiences

Visit Alnwick Castle, a stunning historic site and filming location.
Explore the beautiful Alnwick Garden, especially the Poison Garden!
Savor the famous Steak & Ale Pie at The Cook & Barker Inn nearby.
Don't miss the local market on Thursdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Take a scenic walk along the River Aln, a hidden nature gem.

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The Cookie Jar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Shower

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Cookie Jar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Cookie Jar offers a delightful dining experience at Cookie Jar Bistro, where British cuisine shines in a cozy, inviting setting. Guests can enjoy hearty meals either inside or on the spacious terrace, complete with a fire pit to fend off a chill in the air.

Cookie Jar Bistro

British

Ambiance

A large, heated two-tier terrace with a fire pit overlooks a beautiful garden and lawn, while the interior features casual wingback chairs and a collection of Penguin Classic paperbacks.

Key Offerings

Indulge in traditional British fare with the option to enjoy in-house coffee from Pumphreys of Northumberland, alongside an array of English teas and infusions.

Reservation

Recommended during peak hours.

Dinner: Mon-Wed 18:00 - 21:00, Thu 12:00 - 16:00 & 18:00 - 21:00, Fri-Sat 12:00 - 16:00 & 18:00 - 21:00, Sun 18:00 - 21:00.

The Cookie Jar Hotel Location

12 Bailiffgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1LU

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12 Bailiffgate, Alnwick, United Kingdom, NE66 1LU

City landmarks

Garden

Alnwick Castle

4000 ft

Garden

The Alnwick Garden

2700 ft

Museum

Northumberland Fusiliers Museum

1.1 mi

Gallery

The Bakehouse Gallery

2600 ft

Landmark

Tenantry Column

3100 ft

Landmark

Alnwick Squash Club

2200 ft

Landmark

The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden

3600 ft

Landmark

Hulne Abbey

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Aln Valley Railway

1.3 mi

Park

Hulne Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Brizlee Tower

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ratcheugh Crag

2.4 mi

Landmark

Hulne Priory

2.5 mi

Landmark

Church Hill

4.1 mi

Landmark

The Old School Gallery

4.2 mi

Landmark

The Ferryman's Hut Museum

4.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery

100 ft

Church

St Michael's Church

500 ft

Bridge

The Lion Bridge

1100 ft

Alnwick NE66 1JN

Hotspur Statue

600 ft

9 Narrowgate

Artworks in Alnwick

900 ft

The Old Town Hall Shop Market Place

The Alnwick Gallery

1400 ft

Restaurants

The Alnwick Ice Cream Parlour

600 ft

36 Narrowgate Just around corner from The Dirty Bottles pub

The Origami Cafe & Gift Shop

1000 ft

5 Narrowgate

The Rolling Pin

1000 ft

1 Narrowgate

Melvyn's Cafe

1400 ft

10 Market Place

Trotters Family Bakers

1300 ft

55 Bondgate Within

Bailey's Of Alnwick

1500 ft

49-51 Bondgate Within Bondgate Within

Copperfields

1500 ft

11 Market Street

Explore Alnwick

Discover Alnwick

Alnwick Castle

15 minutes' walk

Home to the Duke of Northumberland, this historic castle features magnificent architecture and beautiful gardens.

The Alnwick Garden

10 minutes' walk

Famed for its stunning landscapes and unique Poison Garden, this vibrant space offers family fun and seasonal events.

Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery

1 minute' walk

A local history museum showcasing Alnwick's rich heritage with fascinating exhibits and a warm atmosphere.

Northumberland Fusiliers Museum

20 minutes' walk

Documenting the history of the Northumberland Fusiliers, this museum features artifacts and stories from the regiment.

Hiking in Hulne Park

30 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trails await in this expansive park, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers appreciating wildlife.

Alnwick Squash Club

9 minutes' walk

Offering facilities for squash enthusiasts, this club accommodates all skill levels; check for booking requirements.

The Origami Cafe & Gift Shop

4 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe serving fresh sandwiches and cakes, known for its relaxed vibe and charming gift shop with local crafts.

The Alnwick Ice Cream Parlour

3 minutes' walk

Specializes in decadent ice creams and homemade treats, great for families; perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.

The Alnwick Playhouse

15 minutes' walk

This community arts venue hosts live performances ranging from theater to concerts. Family-friendly shows are common.

The Lion Bridge

4 minutes' walk

A picturesque area perfect for evening strolls. Often bustling with locals, it's great for casual night outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Alnwick4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Newcastle (NCL)86 min · 35.6 mi

Carlisle Lake District (CAX)168 min · 69.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Cookie Jar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cookie Jar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 316 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About The Cookie Jar

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cookie Jar?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at The Cookie Jar?

Public parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.

Which nearby attractions are close to The Cookie Jar?

Nearby attractions include Alnwick Castle (0.5 km), Alnwick Gardens (1 km), and the Barter Books (0.5 km).

What dining options are available at The Cookie Jar?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a coffee bar.

What amenities do the rooms at The Cookie Jar offer?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, Hypnos beds, and en-suite bathrooms with rainfall showers.

What activities can guests enjoy at The Cookie Jar?

Guests can partake in activities such as hiking, fishing, and golfing.

How far is The Cookie Jar from Newcastle International Airport?

The hotel is located 58 km from Newcastle International Airport.

What is the distance between The Cookie Jar and the centre of Alnwick?

The hotel is situated just 0.5 km from the centre of Alnwick.

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