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25 March 2024
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The Cookie Jar, Alnwick
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About the Hotel
12 Bailiffgate, Alnwick, NE66 1LU,
- Close to Alnwick Castle
Perfect
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4-star cozy retreat in Alnwick with private dining options
Amenities
The Cookie Jar offers 11 distinctive bedrooms, each reflecting local heritage and equipped with signature drench showers. Guests can unwind in the
Rooms
Accommodations include the
Location
Situated near
Dining
The Bistro at The Cookie Jar serves simple, locally sourced dishes, showcasing culinary delights every evening. A rich selection of '
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Cookie Jar welcomes dogs, providing five
Highlights
Location: Near Alnwick Castle
Rooms: 11 individual bedrooms
Dining: Private dining options available
Pet-Friendly: Comfortable kennels provided
“This hotel stands out for its bespoke, high-end rooms and thoughtful touches like homemade cookies, plus it welcomes dogs, which is a real advantage; the breakfast, sourced locally, is exceptional, and the staff make you feel genuinely welcome. With Alnwick Castle nearby and comfortable rooms, it's an excellent choice. I think you'll find it memorable.”
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The Cookie Jar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room2 persons27 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Shower2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Facilities
The Cookie Jar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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Dining Onsite
The Cookie Jar offers a delightful dining experience at its Cookie Jar Bistro, featuring British cuisine in a cozy setting. Guests can enjoy their meals on a spacious two-tier terrace overlooking the garden, enhanced by the warmth of a fire pit during chilly evenings.
The Cookie Jar Location
12 Bailiffgate, Alnwick, NE66 1LU,
Explore Alnwick
Local Highlights
The Alnwick Garden
10 minutes' walk
A stunning garden featuring a variety of plants, waterfalls, and the unique Poison Garden. Featuring family-friendly activities.
Alnwick Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic castle that has served as a filming location for Harry Potter. Offers guided tours and kids' activities.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
1 minute' walk
Local history museum preserving Alnwick's heritage. Features exhibitions and community events throughout the year.
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
20 minutes' walk
Explores the history of the Northumberland Fusiliers with displays of uniforms and artifacts. Great for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Hulne Park
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails set in a vast estate. Ideal for leisurely walks or more vigorous hikes amidst beautiful surroundings.
Alnwick Squash Club
9 minutes' walk
An excellent choice for sport lovers. Offers squash courts and activities for all skill levels, promoting healthy competition.
Relaxation at Melvyn's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café perfect for refreshments and light meals. Ideal for relaxation after exploring the local sights.
Aln Valley Railway
25 minutes' walk
A nostalgic steam train experience through the beautiful Northumberland countryside. Great for families and train enthusiasts.
The Origami Cafe & Gift Shop
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade cakes and light lunches. Known for its artfully presented dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
The Rolling Pin
4 minutes' walk
Offers delicious pastries and hearty meals with an emphasis on local ingredients. Casual dining with a family-friendly vibe.
The Alnwick Ice Cream Parlour
3 minutes' walk
Serves an enticing selection of ice creams made from local produce. A sweet treat for everyone, perfect on warm days.
Melvyn's Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its hearty breakfasts and relaxing ambiance. Vegetarian options available for dietary preferences.
The Alnwick Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
A local theater featuring a range of performances including plays, concerts, and events. Perfect for an evening of culture.
The Bakehouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery showcasing local artists. Regular exhibitions and events make it a lively hub of creativity.
The Royal British Legion Club
15 minutes' walk
A social club offering live music and entertainment. A lively spot for mingling with locals and enjoying community events.
The Lion Bridge
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for photographs and enjoying riverside views. Perfect for a family outing or a romantic evening stroll.
Getting around
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cookie Jar from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cons
Cold room
Flooding bathroom
Disappointing breakfast
Guest reviewsbased on 434 reviews
Olivia from United Kingdom
Couple
superior king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.8/10
a good stay
kind touch spacious shower good cookies
i found a lovely welcome gift upon arrival , it was such a kind touch. the shower was spacious . the cookies were a good addition.
during my visit , i noticed that the bar prices seemed a little high. i hope there will be better prices next time.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel decor felt beautifully calming. fresh coffee and a cafetiere were available in the room. there were even thoughtful additions like hair straighteners and a curling wand.
Dining
10/10
breakfast included tasty options , and i enjoyed lovely cocktails at the bar. the staff was flexible with the menu , meeting specific requests. they also provided a great dining experience.
Location
10/10
the hotel sits conveniently close to the castle, with access. the location is perfect for local sightseeing, too. i had a perfect time exploring the area.
Service
10/10
the staff members were friendly and personable. the service offered felt wonderful , with attention to detail in every aspect. i was impressed by the team.
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Theodore from United States
Couple
King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 05, 2025
9.5/10
Really good Stay Near the Castle
excellent room excellent dinner wide breakfast friendly staff
I found the room size excellent . It really felt expansive. Dinner one evening proved excellent. The quality definitely stood out to me. The breakfast offered a wide variety and was well presented. The staff were especially nice. They were friendly, helpful, and eager to ensure my stay was great.
The bar prices seemed a bit high, especially for a gin and tonic.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features individually decorated rooms. Each room has unique touches. Many extra details enhance the guest experience. The hotel is situated very near the pedestrian entrance to the castle.
Service
10/10
The hotel staff demonstrated high standards. They were attentive to all requests. The service I received was great (especially the attention to detail). The team was keen to assist with every need I had.
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Questions of the users
About The Cookie Jar
Can I bring my pet dog to stay in my room?
10 April 2024
Dogs are welcome in the bedrooms, and there's no need to crate them during your stay. Is there secure parking available for guests?
5 May 2024
Secure off-street parking is available right outside the hotel for guests' convenience. Can dogs join me for breakfast or dinner in the dining area?
12 June 2024
While dogs are welcome in the bedrooms, they are not permitted in the public dining areas. Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
30 July 2024
The hotel is equipped with a lift, and there is a specially adapted accessible room for those needing additional support. Are there any sports channels available in the guest rooms?
18 August 2024
Only free satellite channels are available for viewing in the bedrooms, as BT Sports channels are not offered. Does the hotel offer additional bedding for young children?
22 September 2024
An extra 'Z' bed can be added to the room for children at a charge of £30 per night, which includes breakfast. What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
2 October 2024
Breakfast includes both hot and cold options, featuring fresh fruit, yogurt, homemade granola, cereals, and pastries. Is there a lift to the upper floors of the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, there is a lift that provides access to all floors within the hotel. Is the hotel open during the holiday season?
28 December 2024
The hotel is open during Christmas and New Year, and guests are encouraged to discuss any special requests with the staff.Next best alternative
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