Conveniently located in the centre of town with excellent pubs and restaurants nearby and all the attractions of Alnwick and Northumberland within easy reach. The welcome from the arden was friendy and the advice on restaurants (we went for Cafe Delicious; Tapas) and pubs (Tanners Arms; open mike night on last Friday of the month) was spot on. The breakfast... More

Fantastic location; welcoming and friendly staff; excellent self-catering and catered-for facilities; good public transport links; comfortable beds/dorms (loved the shower). Highly recommended. This will be my accommodation of choice for future visits to Northumberland. More

Opened in June 2011, this latest flagship youth hostel mixes the best of simple accommodation and excellent quality with a very friendly welcome from the warden. Family rooms of 4 have the usual hostel bunk beds but the best bit is the added en-suite facilities avoiding the spartan communal facilities in older hostels. Great food as well with local kippers... More

excellent clean friendly youth hostel. no evening meal on offer but plenty of places to eat in Alnwick. breakfast was good and reasonably priced staff very friendly and willing to help with queries. More

First time for me and my family in a youth hostel and no choice could have been better. The location is good to walk to center and to the Alnwick Castle but the excellent surprise was the hostel itself. The place has been lately refurbished (the Queen was there in June for the opening!!!!) and the place was very clean... More