Guests say
Percy's Place is highly praised for its superb central location in Alnwick, making it ideal for exploring local attractions, shops, and restaurants. Guests frequently mention the convenience of on-site parking and the well-equipped kitchen. Many found the property clean, spacious, and comfortable, with several returning for repeat stays. While some reviews note areas for improvement such as mattress quality, occasional noise, and minor maintenance issues, the overall experience is positive, with guests appreciating the homely feel and excellent access to the town and surrounding sights.
Most guests found the property clean and tidy, with several highlighting its cleanliness on arrival. However, a minority reported issues such as stained mattresses, cobwebs, and the need for deeper cleaning in some areas. The majority of feedback is positive, but recurring mentions of cleanliness concerns lower the score.
The location is consistently described as excellent, central, and perfect for exploring Alnwick and nearby attractions. Guests appreciate being within walking distance of the castle, shops, and restaurants. Some mention minor noise from deliveries, but this does not detract significantly from the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
Many guests found the apartment comfortable, spacious, and well-suited for groups or families. However, several reviews mention uncomfortable or worn mattresses and sofas, which affected sleep quality for some. Despite this, most guests enjoyed a relaxing stay.
The property is praised for being well-equipped, especially the kitchen and bathrooms, and for having useful amenities such as parking, washing machine, and heating. Some minor maintenance issues are noted, such as blocked drains and the need for new bedding or minor repairs, but these do not overshadow the generally positive feedback.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches such as complimentary items in the reviews. Therefore, a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
This apartment is situated less than 100 yards from the entrance to Alnwick castle, home to the Duke of Northumberland and film location of Harry Potter’s Hogwarts.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. . Percy’s Place is a ground floor apartment situated in the Castle Quarter in the heart of the historic town of Alnwick. The main entrance into the building is communal with independent access to its private entrance. The accommodation is extremely well presented throughout, and with two double bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property is suitable for couples as well as friends and families.
The property is a few minutes’ walk from Alnwick Castle as well as being within easy walking distance of a wide range of amenities, including an abundance of independent shops and a variety of pubs and tea rooms. There is a cinema/playhouse close by and Alnwick Gardens is well worth a visit too.
Percy’s Place is an excellent choice for those seeking a convenient base with easy access to explore the beautiful 20 mile stretch of Heritage coastline, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to the east, and the wild and lonely expanses of the heather-capped Cheviot Hills to the west. Beach 4 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Alnwick Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
- Northumberland Country Zoo
Reviews (33)
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Confirmed Guest
Comfortable and well equipped apartment with parking and a very convenient location in the centre of Alnwick. Lots of places to visit near by and easy access to the Castle. A really enjoyable and relaxing weekend.
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Confirmed Guest
2nd visit to this property and no doubt we will be back ,10/10 for cleanliness ,only thing I could pick up on is that you may need to look at grill ,only outside element working but then again it might be me not using it properly 😀
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Teresa Dame
The flat was clean and great location.Acsess was easy . Facilities we good in the kitchen and shower was good. The only thing I would say is the settee could do with being a bit bigger and the main bedroom mattress need replacing as it has a big hump in the middle. Apart from that it was great !