CUMBERLAND INN, Alston

Cumberland Inn - Family-run traditional pub with restaurant near Newcastle International Airport

Located at the foot of Alston's main street, Cumberland Inn is a 5-bedroom traditional pub overlooking the River South Tyne. The property offers amenities including a bar, restaurant, and room service. Recently voted Pub of the Year by Solway CAMRA group, the inn serves traditional cider, cask ales, and homemade bar meals. The inn provides secure storage for bicycles and dogs, a beer garden, and a patio. Cumberland Inn serves as a stopping point on the C2C cycle route and Pennine Way. Situated 29 km from the M6 and Lake District, and 40 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free WiFi internet access throughout the property

Breakfast served between 7:30-9:30am

Sandwich and salad menu available 12-3:00pm

Bar meals and specials offered 12-3:00pm and 6-9:00pm

Private parties catered for up to 40 seated guests or 90-100 buffet-style

Outdoor terrace with views across South Tyne Valley

Sunday Traditional Roast Beef at £16.50 for 2 courses

Room Options

The Cumberland offers five comfortable en-suite bedrooms, including double rooms and family rooms. Some bedrooms feature mountain views with a backdrop of the North Pennines. Certain units include a seating area for guests to relax. A triple room with three single beds is available, suitable for groups of walkers and cyclists. All rooms are equipped with color television, hairdryers, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Other conveniences

All linen, towels, and basic toiletries provided

Flat-screen TVs and AM/FM alarm clocks

Electric kettles and ironing facilities

Heating throughout rooms

Garden furniture on terrace/patio

Private bathrooms with bath, shower, and hairdryer

Wine/champagne available for guests

Carpeted floors throughout