The Windmill

3.0 star property

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Superior Double Room
Free toiletries, towels
Dinner served
Apartment | Living area
Superior Double Room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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10 Market Pl, Alford, England, LN13 9EB
  • Place, Alford Country Market
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Alford Library
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Alford Manor House
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Windmill

This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a business center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a banquet hall.
The Windmill offers 13 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. 28-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Windmill. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Alford Library. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy Italian cuisine while dining at Al Forno Italian Alford
  • Amenities include a business center
  • Steps from Alford Library and Alford Country Market
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite business center.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Alford hotel.

Al Forno Italian Alford - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Al Forno Italian Alford

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
The front desk at this property is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

The Windmill Hotel
The Windmill Alford
The Windmill Hotel Alford

The Windmill Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 132 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 132 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 132 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 132 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 132 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything from start to finish was superb. Definitely recommend
My room 103 was  very big
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place and great value for money as well.

Great place and great value
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a nice and very easy trip. The hotel was lovely. The staff were great. The bar was great. They recommended a nice café around the corner of breakfast. Great time all round.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Surjan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location and impressive hotel room
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great hotel, ample car park, friendly staff, really nice bar, clean room with plenty of towels. Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good hotel

It was okay, the guy who checked us in was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Warm welcome on arrival and all were very helpful. The room had everything needed for a comfortable nights sleep and most importantly, it was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Almaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely lady on the front desk at check in and great room, nice and big for our family. Really comfy beds and a bath in the bathroom!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness
Good carpark and quiet for a Saturday afternoon served our needs as only needed somewhere to sleep for a family get together
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Mrs Cathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old y worldly very easy to find , rooms modern , down fall they didn’t serve food all in all a nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was fabulous with a four poster bed - very comfy - and a massive picture window overlooking the market square. A quirky, unique stop over I would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Landlady was very pleasant and the rooms very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great position, local easy parking! Nice rooms, well equiped, nice barhroom, comfortably beds. Lovely Bar downstairs, and good staff.. Would stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, friendly helpful staff good parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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6/10 Okay

Kelly

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Nice enough.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
mud stains on the carpet upon arrival, cannot fill kettle from the sink, had to use glass to fill kettle, otherwise lovely stay, nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic dog friendly hotel very friendly staff lovely comfortable clean room would definitely recommend
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly welcome. Room was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service

Overall acceptable

We were looking for a basic nights stay and that is what we got. No food at the location (an oversight on my part when booking), but the beds were comfy. Walls a trifle thin, staff very friendly. Plenty of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Staff were extremely accommodating, helpful and friendly. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was very nice and quiet. It was comfortable and had everything i needed for a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Theo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super venue, lovely room, fab little town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024