Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Alnwick travel guide

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You're Going to Love Alnwick

With a population of 7,940, Alnwick is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Alnwick to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Alnwick

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Whittling House (24-25 Northumberland St) and The Joiners Arms (Newton By The Sea) are great picks.

When to visit Alnwick

Alnwick in October
Estimated hotel price
£61
1 night at 3-star hotel
Alnwick in October
Estimated hotel price
£61
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Alnwick

Plane

Although Alnwick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 26 miles from Alnwick. The shortest domestic flight to Alnwick departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Alnwick is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 135 miles from Alnwick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Plane

Although Alnwick doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Newcastle Airport (UK) (NCL), which is located 26 miles from Alnwick. The shortest domestic flight to Alnwick departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Alnwick is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 135 miles from Alnwick. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Airports near Alnwick

MMEDarlington Teesside Intl
NCLNewcastle upon Tyne
EDIEdinburgh Turnhouse

Airlines serving Alnwick

Lufthansa
Good (7,159 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,365 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,033 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,964 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,637 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,859 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,780 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,812 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (804 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,274 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,573 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,394 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,081 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (357 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,292 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,896 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,215 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,310 reviews)
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Where to stay in Alnwick

Average rates range from around £132 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £147 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Alnwick

Most booked hotels in Alnwick

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Westlea Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£139+
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Red Lion Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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Noble Lands
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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Charlton Hall Estate
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£108+
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Doxford Hall Hotel And Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£132+
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The Cook and Barker Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£77+
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Hiring a car in Alnwick

Hiring a car in Alnwick costs £36 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 12% more expensive than at Newcastle upon Tyne.

Expect to pay £1.32 per litre in Alnwick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.80 and £21.07. The most frequently booked car type in Alnwick is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Alnwick costs £36 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 12% more expensive than at Newcastle upon Tyne.

Expect to pay £1.32 per litre in Alnwick (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.80 and £21.07. The most frequently booked car type in Alnwick is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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