Book The Windmill Hotel - Alford in Alford (Lincolnshire) - 3-Star Hotels From £207

Name: The Windmill Hotel - Alford - 3-Star Hotel in Alford (Lincolnshire), England
Address: 10 Market Place, Alford, Alford (Lincolnshire), LN13 9EB

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About the Hotel

10 Market Place, Alford, Alford (Lincolnshire), LN13 9EB

Close to Alford War Memorial Cross

Very good

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Loved by The Windmill Hotel - Alford guests

Family friendly accommodation

Lovely staff

Generous rooms

Comfortable beds

Handy parking

"Newly refurbished rooms really nice."

Sandra from United Kingdom

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"The room and bathroom were clean."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"It was really welcoming and quite had a to with netflix perfect for my two children."

Tia-lou from United Kingdom

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"Room was lovely, bathroom recently renovated and had everything we needed for our 1 night stay."

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"The WiFi was great and the shower hot."

Adie L from United Kingdom

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Dining & Social Events

The hotel operates an on-site Indian restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Guests can also order wine or champagne from the bar, which stocks a range of drinks. A daily complimentary reception event is held for guest interaction and community engagement.

Entertainment & Activities

Leisure facilities include a billiards table, darts board, and a dedicated games room. Evening entertainment is provided on select nights, adding to the social atmosphere. The bar area also offers a place to unwind after a day of exploration.

Accommodation Options

Rooms range from double and family rooms to suites and self-catering apartments with kitchenettes. Each en-suite room comes with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a hairdryer. Some superior double rooms offer views over the market square.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits on Alford's market square, a short drive from Gunby Estate and 21 km from Skegness Butlins. Skegness Pier and Tower Gardens are within 23 km. Free private parking is available on-site, giving easy access to the Lincolnshire coast.

Family & Pet-Friendly Policies

Family rooms and suites can accommodate up to five guests, with kids' meals available at the restaurant. Pets are allowed, making it a convenient stop for travellers with dogs. The games room and darts provide indoor entertainment for children.

Highlights

Dining: On-site Indian restaurant & daily complimentary reception

Entertainment: Billiards, darts, games room & evening events

Accommodation: Family rooms, suites, self-catering apartments with kitchenettes

Location: Market square, near Gunby Estate, Skegness Butlins & Pier

Parking: Free private parking on-site

“The Windmill Hotel in Alford carries a gentle, historic charm within its walls, a welcome discovery nestled in a quiet market town. Its comfortable rooms and exceptionally friendly staff create an atmosphere that encourages a relaxed stay, with ample parking adding a practical ease to the experience. The hotel feels grounded, offering a genuine sense of hospitality that makes you feel right at home.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Ample parking right at the rear of the hotel made unloading luggage and settling in incredibly easy.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningTakeaway Feast

They happily provided plates and cutlery for our delicious takeaway, creating a comfortable dining experience.

Sarah from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Suite

An unexpected upgrade to a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and a large living area was a fantastic treat.

Emily from Australia

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BathroomModern Shower

The renovated bathroom featured a lovely, warm shower with a great massage setting.

Mark from United States

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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
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The Windmill Hotel - Alford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Dining Onsite

At The Windmill Hotel - Alford, the dining experience is marked by authentic Italian flavors complemented by the charm of a historic coaching house. Guests can indulge in delightful meals in warm and welcoming settings, making each dining visit a chance to savor local culinary traditions.

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Al Forno Italian Alford

Italian dining

Ambiance

Set within the character-filled walls of an historic coaching house, Al Forno offers a cozy yet elegant atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and special celebrations.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a variety of traditional Italian dishes crafted with care, along with an extensive selection of fine wines to enhance the meal.

Reservation

Recommended for a seamless dining experience.

Hours vary.

The Windmill Hotel - Alford Location

10 Market Place, Alford, Alford (Lincolnshire), LN13 9EB

Explore Alford (Lincolnshire)

Local Highlights

Alford Manor House

3 minutes' walk

Historic manor house featuring beautiful architecture and gardens. Regular tours and events offer insights into local heritage.

Alford Five Sailed Windmill & Tea Room

8 minutes' walk

Iconic windmill showcasing traditional milling. Guests can enjoy tea and homemade cakes in a charming setting.

Alford War Memorial Cross

2 minutes' walk

A significant local monument honoring fallen soldiers, offering peaceful reflection in a serene environment.

St Wilfrid's Church

2 minutes' walk

Beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. A great spot for photography and quiet contemplation.

Discover the local attractions near The Windmill Hotel - Alford

These landmarks near The Windmill Hotel offer a glimpse into the local history and culture of Alford Lincolnshire

Ideal for exploring local history and architecture: Alford Manor House

Great for appreciating historical architecture: St Wilfrid's Church

Well suited for reflective visits: Alford War Memorial Cross

Perfect for scenic walks and photography: Hackett Barn

Best for unique experiences and light refreshments: Alford Five Sailed Windmill & Tea Room

Suited for garden enthusiasts and relaxing visits: Woodthorpe Garden Centre

Works well for car enthusiasts and exhibitions: On Your Marques

Cycling at Woodthorpe Garden Centre

6 minutes' drive

Cycling paths available for adventure seekers. Bike rentals can be arranged at the nearby garden centre for easy access.

Shopping at Alford Market

3 minutes' walk

Local market filled with crafts and food stalls. Ideal for leisurely browsing and sampling delicious local treats.

Angelenes Patisserie

1 minute' walk

Charming patisserie offering delightful pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick treat or breakfast before heading out.

The Black Horse Inn

10 minutes' walk

Cozy pub serving traditional dishes and local ales. Known for its inviting atmosphere and hearty Sunday roasts.

Discover dining options near The Windmill Hotel - Alford

The following dining options near The Windmill Hotel provide a variety of culinary experiences for guests

Ideal for dessert lovers and coffee breaks: Angelenes Patisserie

Great for traditional pub fare and a relaxed atmosphere: Half Moon Hotel

Perfect for casual dining and quick meals: Pizza King

Best for family dining and comforting meals: The Windmill Restaurant

Well suited for casual brunches and social gatherings: Studio Coffee House & Cafe

Suited for enjoying flavorful Indian cuisine: Nayeemas

Works well for afternoon tea and light bites: The Willows Tearoom & Cafe

Great for enjoying fish and chips in a cozy setting: The Jolly Friar

Alford Arts Centre

10 minutes' walk

Local hub for performances and art exhibits. Regular events, including live music and theatre, cater to all ages.

The Lion Theatre

15 minutes' drive

A small theatre featuring a range of performances, from drama to comedy. Family-friendly shows ensure fun for all.

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 the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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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 296 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

76 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free WiFi

8.6/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Central location

Cons

Cleanliness issues

Inaccurate website

Room accessibility

based on 86 reviews

3.5/5

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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.

Is parking available at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What room amenities are available at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, desk, electric kettle, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and some include a kitchenette with a fridge.

What dining options are available at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Indian and English cuisine, and guests can enjoy meals at Nayeemas located 0.5 km away.

Are there any recreational activities at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?

Guests can play darts and billiards or enjoy evening entertainment in the games room.

What is the distance from The Windmill Hotel - Alford to nearby attractions?

The hotel is approximately 15 km from Gunby Estate, 21 km from Skegness Butlins, and 23 km from Skegness Pier.

What are some nearby restaurants to The Windmill Hotel - Alford?

Nearby restaurants include Angelenes Patisserie, Half Moon Hotel, Pizza King, The Windmill Restaurant, Studio Coffee House & Cafe, Nayeemas, The Willows Tearoom & Cafe, and The Jolly Friar, all within 0.5 km.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Windmill Hotel - Alford?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What is the nearest airport to The Windmill Hotel - Alford?

The nearest airport is RAF Coningsby Airport, located 35 km away.