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THE DIRTY BOTTLES - Book Your Accommodation in Alnwick, Northumberland

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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

32 Narrowgate, Alnwick, NE66 1JG
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Close to Alnwick Castle
Great
8.7
9.1
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4.8
4.5
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The Dirty Bottles: Historic Alnwick Hotel with Harry Potter-Themed Rooms

Rooms & Themed Decor

The Dirty Bottles Hotel includes Harry Potter-themed rooms such as the Dark Quarters and the Adventures room. The hotel has 10 guest rooms, including family rooms, with private bathrooms and quality toiletries. Each renovated room is fitted with a Hypnos mattress.

Dining & Bar

The Dirty Bottles restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian and free-from options. The Dirty Bottles bar pours exclusive cocktails and local craft beers. The Dirty Bottles serves a full English breakfast.

Location & Attractions

The Dirty Bottles is a 3-minute walk from Alnwick Castle, and St Michael's Church is 200 metres away. Alnwick Garden and Northumberland Estates are nearby. Bamburgh Castle and Lindisfarne Castle are also nearby.

Family & Entertainment

The Dirty Bottles offers family rooms and a children's menu. The Dirty Bottles bar shows live sports and hosts a Saturday-night disco. The Dirty Bottles is dog-friendly and accessible for families.

Historic Building & Facilities

The Dirty Bottles is housed in a historic building in Alnwick. The hotel has parking and outdoor furniture. The building sits 200 metres from St Michael's Church.

Highlights

Rooms: Harry Potter-themed rooms with Hypnos mattresses

Location: 3-minute walk from Alnwick Castle

Dining: British cuisine with vegetarian and free-from options

Bar: exclusive cocktails and local craft beers

Entertainment: live sports and Saturday-night disco

Family: family rooms, children's menu, dog-friendly access

“The comfortable and clean rooms here, often featuring spacious bathrooms and thoughtful touches like Elemis toiletries, make for a genuinely restful stay. It's clear the staff take pride in their service, from the warm welcome to ensuring a delightful meal, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a well-executed dinner. This place feels like a genuine find, with a characterful atmosphere and a location that simply works for exploring the town.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland

Select your room type

The Dirty Bottles offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Dirty Bottles offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Dirty Bottles Taproom and Smokehouse, a delightful fusion of American and British flavors awaits, catering to both traditional tastes and modern dietary preferences. Families and friends will find a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for indulging in satisfying meals and exploring a selection of new dishes designed with mindful eating in mind.
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The Dirty Bottles Taproom and Smokehouse

American, British, Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting with a casual, welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of options including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Indulge in expertly prepared steaks and flavorful barbecued dishes, along with a side of hearty British pub classics.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

The Dirty Bottles Location

32 Narrowgate, Alnwick, NE66 1JG
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
190 m
Church
St Michael's Church
340 m
Gallery
The Bakehouse Gallery
600 m
Bridge
The Lion Bridge
390 m
Alnwick NE66 1JN
Hotspur Statue
20 m
9 Narrowgate
Artworks in Alnwick
80 m
The Old Town Hall Shop Market Place
The Alnwick Gallery
230 m
33 Bondgate Without
Alnwick Squash Club
490 m
Restaurants
Thai Vibe
50 m
22 Narrowgate
Mumbai Flavours
60 m
15 Narrowgate
Lilburn's
140 m
7 Paikes Street
Costa Coffee
150 m
69-71 Bondgate Within
The Tavern Steakhouse
200 m
7 Fenkle Street
Caffe Piazza
230 m
Market Place
The Olive Branch Cafe
250 m
10 Market Street
Explore Alnwick
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Alnwick Garden
The Alnwick Garden
9 minutes' walk
A stunning garden featuring unique plant life and a magnificent treehouse. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic castle known for its films and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local history museum highlighting Alnwick's rich past. Features engaging exhibits and occasional workshops.
Hulne Park
Hulne Park
35 minutes' walk
Vast parkland with scenic walking trails and wildlife. A relaxing escape for those looking to unwind in nature.
Cycling at Alnwick
25 minutes' walk
Cycle through picturesque landscapes and local paths. Rental available nearby; suitable for riders of all levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering classes for all skill levels, promoting relaxation and wellness. Check schedules for availability.
Thai Vibe
Thai Vibe
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its Pad Thai and green curry. Vegetarian options available.
Mumbai Flavours
Mumbai Flavours
1 minute' walk
Spacious restaurant serving traditional Indian dishes with bold flavors. Great for spice lovers; reservations recommended.
The Tavern Steakhouse
The Tavern Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly steakhouse offering locally sourced meats. Famous for their ribeye and homemade sides. Gluten-free options provided.
Alnwick Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Community theater showcasing drama and live performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
The Dirty Bottles Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying a drink and socializing with locals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Alnwick 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 86 min  ·  56.9 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 168 min  ·  111.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dirty Bottles from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good food
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy rooms
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 542 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About The Dirty Bottles
What parking options are available near The Dirty Bottles for guests driving in?
20 February 2025
There are several free all-day parking facilities just a few minutes' walk from the inn, making it convenient for guests.
Can visitors bring their pets to The Dirty Bottles?
15 March 2025
Pets are not permitted inside the accommodation area. However, they are allowed in the restaurant.
What are the typical breakfast hours at The Dirty Bottles?
22 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Are there any rooms that offer lifts for easy access?
10 May 2025
Unfortunately, there is no lift at The Dirty Bottles; all rooms are accessible only via stairs.
What is The Dirty Bottles' policy regarding early check-in?
5 June 2025
Early check-in cannot be guaranteed due to high occupancy, but the staff will do their best to accommodate requests.
Do guests have access to private bathrooms in their rooms?
18 July 2025
Each room is equipped with a private bathroom for guest convenience.
Are there any special offers or deals available at The Dirty Bottles?
12 August 2025
Yes, The Dirty Bottles frequently has weekly offers catering to different tastes, including deals on pub classics and special menus.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Dirty Bottles?
17 September 2025
Yes, the inn features a restaurant where guests can enjoy a variety of meals.
How can guests enjoy live sports while at The Dirty Bottles?
30 October 2025
Visitors can watch all major sporting events on the big screens, with Sky Sports and TNT Sports coverage available.
Is there a beer garden available for guests to relax outdoors?
25 November 2025
Yes, The Dirty Bottles has a charming beer garden where guests can unwind and enjoy some fresh air.

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