The Bondgate Boutique, Alnwick ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

22 Bondgate Without, Alnwick, United Kingdom

Close to Alnwick Castle

Great

8.8

/10

4.6

Loved by guests

Great location
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Quality bedding
Little touches

"Plenty of tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fresh milk available."

Louise from United Kingdom

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"The location is great, within walking distance of all that Alnwick has to offer."

Kathryn B from United Kingdom

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"The room was fresh, clean and very well equipped, short of nothing."

Dave from United Kingdom

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Boutique Rooms

The Bondgate Boutique, a Grade II listed guest house, offers 7 bedrooms with king or super-king-size beds. Tate House, opposite The Bondgate Boutique, offers deluxe accommodations. Rooms provide tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Some ground-floor bedrooms feature step-free access via a single ramp from the main street. Select rooms have private decked terraces. Bathrooms include Cole & Lewis of London toiletries.

Dining Nearby

The Bondgate Boutique offers a room-only setup. Breakfast options include Barter Books' Station Buffet at Alnwick Station, featuring a classic breakfast menu. The Station Buffet has vegetarian and vegan options. The Treehouse Restaurant is a short walk from The Bondgate Boutique. The restaurant showcases Northumberland's produce. Alnwick offers breakfast spots, ideal for visitors staying at The Bondgate Boutique.

Things to Do

The Bondgate Boutique is near Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden. Alnwick Castle is a filming location for the Harry Potter series. Alnwick Garden features The Poison Garden and a cascading water feature. Barter Books, one of the UK's largest second-hand bookstores, is located in a Victorian railway station. Explore the Northumberland coastline, a short drive away.

Location & Transport

The Bondgate Boutique is in Alnwick's historic conservation area. It is 60 km from Newcastle. The Alnwick Treehouse Restaurant is an 8-minute walk. Complimentary parking is available at The Plough Hotel next door. Alnmouth railway station is 4 miles from Alnwick, with bus and taxi connections available. The Arriva X18 and X15 buses connect Alnwick with Newcastle, Morpeth, and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Hotel Services

The Bondgate Boutique offers self-check-in options. Rooms are ready from 15:00, and departure is by 10:00. CCTV is in operation in the hallway. The hotel prohibits weddings, parties, and large gatherings. Smoking is not allowed; violations incur a £100 surcharge. The hotel is for adults only; no children under 18 are permitted. Items left behind are stored for one week.

“This adults-only boutique displays historic charm close to Alnwick Castle and Garden. I appreciate the hotel's location, its attention to detail with quality toiletries, and its quiet atmosphere. Free parking at the adjacent Plough Hotel adds ease, making this spot ideal for those seeking a relaxed, immersive experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

Free parking is next door! It's super convenient for unloading and exploring nearby attractions.

Robert from Canada

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Room FeaturesSweet Extras

The room had a kettle, coffee, tea, biscuits, chocolates, and sweets - all these were a lovely surprise!

Mei from China

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DiningPub Perks

Being next to a pub makes grabbing a meal or drink incredibly easy and convenient.

John from Australia

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bed was really comfy, ensuring a great night's sleep after a day of sightseeing.

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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

Room 2 Standard Kind Ensuite Shower

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Room 7 Superior Super King Ensuite Shower

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Room 5 Budget King Small Room Shower

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Room 4 Standard King Ensuite Shower

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

22 Bondgate Without, Alnwick, United Kingdom

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22 Bondgate Without, Alnwick, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery

2400 ft

Museum

Northumberland Fusiliers Museum

1.5 mi

Church

St Michael's Church

2900 ft

Bridge

The Lion Bridge

3100 ft

Park

Hulne Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hulne Abbey

1.5 mi

Landmark

Brizlee Tower

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ratcheugh Crag

2.3 mi

Landmark

Shilbottle Tower

2.8 mi

Landmark

Hulne Priory

2.9 mi

Landmark

Church Hill

3.7 mi

Landmark

The Old School Gallery

3.8 mi

Landmark

The Ferryman's Hut Museum

3.9 mi

Landmark

The Aln Valley Railway

5.8 mi

Nearby

Garden

Alnwick Castle

1700 ft

Garden

The Alnwick Garden

1400 ft

Gallery

The Bakehouse Gallery

1300 ft

Alnwick NE66 2NS

Tenantry Column

700 ft

33 Bondgate Without

Alnwick Squash Club

200 ft

The Alnwick Garden Denwick Lane

The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden

1200 ft

The Old Town Hall Shop Market Place

The Alnwick Gallery

1300 ft

9 Narrowgate

Artworks in Alnwick

1500 ft

Alnwick NE66 1JN

Hotspur Statue

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Plough

0 ft

24 Bondgate Without

Cafe Tirreno

400 ft

45 Bondgate Without

The Grey's Inn

900 ft

1 Stanley Terrace Embleton

The Fleece Inn

400 ft

49 Bondgate Without

Yan's

600 ft

10 Bondgate Within

Station Buffet Barter Books

900 ft

The Old Station Wagon Way Road

Bondgate Restaurant at The White Swan

800 ft

Bondgate Within

Explore Alnwick

Local Highlights

Alnwick Castle

6-minute walk

Alnwick Castle, a majestic medieval fortress, offers stunning architecture and gardens. It's famous for its Harry Potter filming locations.

The Alnwick Garden

6-minute walk

The Alnwick Garden features beautifully landscaped gardens with unique elements like the Poison Garden. It offers family-friendly activities.

Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery

9-minute walk

Bailiffgate Museum showcases the local history of Alnwick through engaging exhibits, perfect for history enthusiasts of all ages.

The Lion Bridge

12-minute walk

The Lion Bridge is a historic stone bridge with beautiful views of the river. It's a peaceful spot for a stroll and photography.

Hulne Park

25-minute walk

Hulne Park offers scenic trails for walking, cycling, and observing local wildlife. A great escape into nature for all skill levels.

Yoga Classes at The Alnwick Wellness Centre

6-minute drive

Yoga classes focus on relaxation and mindfulness, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Bookings recommend to ensure space.

The Plough

1-minute walk

The Plough offers traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Try their locally sourced pies and craft beer selections.

Cafe Tirreno

2-minute walk

Cafe Tirreno serves authentic Italian cuisine in a charming setting. Their pasta dishes are popular, and gluten-free options are available.

Alnwick Squash Club

1-minute walk

The Alnwick Squash Club offers a friendly atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Ideal for both casual and competitive play.

The Grey's Inn

4-minute walk

The Grey's Inn features live music and themed nights in a relaxed pub environment, perfect for enjoying local talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Alnwick6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)85 min · 34.9 mi

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)168 min · 69.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About The Bondgate Boutique

Is there an option for breakfast nearby?

15 December 2024

The Bondgate Boutique operates on a 'ROOM ONLY' basis. However, several excellent breakfast spots are within walking distance, including Barter Books and The Plough Hotel just next door.

Are dogs allowed to stay at this guest house?

22 January 2025

Unfortunately, this establishment does not accommodate pets. It's recommended to check for other nearby options designed for guests with pets.

Which rooms are accessible for guests needing ground floor accommodations?

10 February 2025

Ground floor access is available in bedrooms 1, 2, 3, and 4, making it convenient for guests with mobility needs.

Are there tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?

5 March 2025

Yes, every room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience.

How far is the Alnwick Playhouse from the guest house?

18 April 2025

The Alnwick Playhouse is just 100 meters down the street, making it easily accessible for guests.

Are there options for parking during a stay at this guest house?

27 May 2025

Complimentary parking is available at The Plough Hotel next door. Guests can access the parking area via a lane or the arch between the two properties.

What is the check-out time at the guest house?

2 June 2025

The standard check-out time is at 10:00 AM, although late check-out may be arranged for an additional fee.

Is there any special accommodation for guests wanting to drink alcohol on the terrace?

14 July 2025

Guests are permitted to drink their own alcohol on the terrace as long as it is not sourced from a licensed pub.

Can I expect any differences between the superior double rooms?

9 August 2025

The primary difference is size; the Superior Double rooms are slightly larger and feature Superking beds for added comfort.

Is The Bondgate Boutique suitable for celebrations like weddings or parties?

12 September 2025

This guest house is not suitable for weddings, parties, or large gatherings, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests.