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About the Hotel

10 Market Place, Alford, Alford (Lincolnshire), United Kingdom, LN13 9EB
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Close to Alford Manor House
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

The Windmill Hotel - Alford - A historic coaching house with an Indian restaurant, free parking, and WiFi

The Windmill Hotel - Alford, a Grade 2 listed historic coaching house, occupies Market Place in Alford, surrounded by small shops and pubs. The hotel offers nine en-suite rooms, some featuring kitchenettes with fridges, tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and quiet street views. Guests can enjoy meals at Nayeemas, the on-site Indian restaurant, which serves both Indian and English cuisine, while the bar stocks various ales. A continental or Full English breakfast is available off-site upon request. The Windmill Hotel provides complimentary WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and multilingual staff. Nearby landmarks include Alford Manor House (0.5 km) and Gunby Estate, a 15-minute drive away. The nearest airport, RAF Coningsby, is 35 km from the accommodation.

Pros

The historic coaching house setting offers a unique ambiance.

Free parking and WiFi are available for guests.

The on-site Indian restaurant serves both Indian and English cuisine.

Some rooms include kitchenettes with fridges.

Convenient location near Alford's Market Place and local landmarks.

Cons

Breakfast is arranged off-site, requiring additional travel.

The property is located in a busy area, which may result in noise.

“What struck me most was the warm welcome and the hotel's ability to cater to families and pets without sacrificing cleanliness or comfort. I appreciated the thoughtful extras like in-room kitchenettes and smart TVs, adding real convenience. While the exterior may seem unassuming, the well-appointed bar and genuinely helpful staff create a surprisingly inviting atmosphere.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Windmill Hotel - Alford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Windmill Hotel - Alford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Windmill Hotel - Alford Location

10 Market Place, Alford, Alford (Lincolnshire), United Kingdom, LN13 9EB
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10 Market Place, Alford, Alford (Lincolnshire), United Kingdom, LN13 9EB
Nearby
Manor House West Street
Alford Manor House
170 m
East Steet
Alford Five Sailed Windmill & Tea Room
580 m
12 Church Street
Alford War Memorial Cross
100 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Church
120 m
West Street
Hackett Barn
550 m
Restaurants
Angelenes Patisserie
40 m
9B Market Place
Explore Alford (Lincolnshire)
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alford Manor House
3 minutes' walk
A historic building dating back to the 17th century, featuring gardens and guided tours showcasing local history.
Alford Five Sailed Windmill & Tea Room
8 minutes' walk
A functioning windmill offering tours and a quaint tea room serving homemade treats with scenic views.
St Wilfrid's Church
2 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval church known for its architecture and peaceful interiors, hosting various community events.
Hackett Barn
7 minutes' walk
An attractive barn showcasing local craftsmanship and crafts, promoting regional art through various exhibitions.
Biking around Alford
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths available near the hotel with rental services nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Yoga Classes at Alford
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes offered at local studios, ideal for rejuvenating the mind and body.
Angelenes Patisserie
1 minute' walk
Charming patisserie featuring delicious cakes and pastries with a cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick snack.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare and local ales, recommended for a relaxed dining experience.
Alford Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosting regular events like art exhibitions, performances, and workshops, it's a vibrant spot for cultural engagement.
The Half Moon Inn
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub with weekly quiz nights and live music, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Alford (Lincolnshire)5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY)96 min  ·  63.7 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)159 min  ·  105.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Windmill Family & Commercial Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Windmill Hotel - Alford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 271 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Large room
Friendly staff
Good bathrooms
Bateman's beers
Cons
Mattress issues
Poor cleanliness
Dirty entrance
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
3.5/5
based on 472 reviews
7.9/10
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About The Windmill Hotel - Alford
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The Windmill Hotel - Alford offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Windmill Hotel - Alford from Humberside Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Humberside Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Windmill Hotel - Alford?
Nearby attractions include Gunby Estate (approximately 15 minutes by car) and Skegness Pier (22 km).
Is there parking available at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, private bathroom, and some feature a kitchenette.
What facilities are available for entertainment at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and a games room for entertainment.
What types of breakfast options are provided at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?
Guests can request a Full English or Continental breakfast, arranged off-site.
What are the nearest dining options to The Windmill Hotel - Alford?
Nearby restaurants include Angelenes Patisserie, Half Moon Hotel, Pizza King, and The Windmill Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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