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About the Hotel

Emmott Lane, Colne (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB8 7EG
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Near Wycoller Village & Country Park
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Location

The Alma Inn is set in the Pendle countryside with direct access to Wycoller Country Park, known for its connections to the Bronte sisters. This historic coaching inn offers scenic moorland views that complement the traditional architecture. Guests can explore picturesque market towns and various nearby historical attractions.

Rooms

The hotel boasts nine luxurious en-suite bedrooms, featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary furnishings. Each room is equipped with modern facilities for a comfortable stay in the countryside. Specific dog-friendly accommodations cater to guests traveling with pets.

Dining

Dining at The Alma Inn showcases award-winning food prepared by skilled chefs using local ingredients. Fresh seafood dishes and hearty British classics are available, alongside a Sunday roast menu. Daily specials highlight seasonal produce and offer a variety of options for all tastes.

Weddings and Events

The Alma Inn features two event spaces: The Oak Room for 30 seated guests and the Garden Room accommodating up to 100. This venue is suitable for receptions and civil ceremonies, offering a historic setting with original beams and open fires. Customizable menu options ensure tailored culinary experiences for celebrations.

Special Packages

The hotel offers various dedicated packages that go beyond basic accommodations. Guests can enjoy enhanced experiences that include food, drinks, and activities catered to their needs. These packages provide an opportunity for relaxation and exploration within the scenic surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Scenic moorland views and market towns

Rooms: Nine luxurious en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Award winning food with daily specials

Weddings: The Oak Room and Garden Room for events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Colne Model Railway for a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
  • Savor a homemade pie at the famous The Railway Inn nearby.
  • Explore the historic Marsden Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Discover the hidden gem, Boundary Mill Stores, for great local shopping.
  • Try to catch a live show at the Colne Muni Theatre for local culture.
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Select your room type

The Alma Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Alma Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Alma Inn, dining is a celebration of local flavors and heritage, where hearty meat dishes and fresh seafood delight the palate. The inviting settings provide a cozy atmosphere, perfect for indulging in vibrant culinary creations, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings.
The Alma Inn Colne  Restaurant photo
The Alma Inn Colne  Restaurant photo
The Alma Inn Colne  Restaurant photo

The Alma Inn Restaurant

Seafood and Traditional Fare
Ambiance
Charming interior with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include smoked fish and pan-fried fish with a sesame crust, along with a platter of freshly shucked oysters. The restaurant also features an a la carte brunch menu highlighting dishes with bold flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups and busy dining times.
Open Monday to Friday from 12:00 - 20:30, Saturday from 12:00 - 21:00, and Sunday from 12:00 - 20:30.

The Alma Inn Location

Emmott Lane, Colne (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB8 7EG
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Emmott Lane, Colne (Lancashire), United Kingdom, BB8 7EG
Restaurants
Emmott Arms
3000 ft
28 Keighley Road
Explore Colne (Lancashire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Victorian architecture, this church offers beautiful stained glass and historical significance.
Wycoller Hall
Wycoller Hall
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque 16th-century ruin with scenic trails nearby, perfect for a historical exploration and photography.
Pendle Heritage Centre
Pendle Heritage Centre
15 minutes' drive
A center dedicated to Pendle's history and culture featuring exhibitions, a café, and a charming garden.
Panopticons
Panopticons
30 minutes' walking
Unique sculptures offering panoramic views. A great spot for art lovers and those wanting to take in the scenery.
Hiking in Wycoller Country Park
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails await at Wycoller Country Park, ideal for both families and avid hikers looking for outdoor adventures.
Golf at Colne Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available for clubs and equipment.
Local Markets
30 minutes' walk
Colne Market Hall offers a variety of fresh produce and crafts, perfect for a leisurely Saturday outing.
Pendle Leisure Trust
10 minutes' drive
A comprehensive facility offering fitness classes and relaxation options, including a pool and wellness treatments.
Emmott Arms
Emmott Arms
11 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
The Muni Theater
The Muni Theater
10 minutes' drive
Well-known for quality entertainment with a café offering local refreshments and light meals before the show.
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A historic theater showcasing various performances ranging from plays to musicals, with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Colne Market Hall
30 minutes' walk
Offering a range of local entertainment and events, perfect for all ages to enjoy a bustling market experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Colne (Lancashire)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)65 min  ·  26.6 mi
Manchester (MAN)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alma Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
9.0/10
based on 276 reviews
8.7/10
Elijah from United States
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
9.0/10

Super clean Stay with Friendly Staff

super clean hotelfriendly staffdelicious foodpossible return
The hotel was very clean throughout my stay. The staff was friendly and helpful at all times. I particularly enjoyed the food, though smaller portions could suit some guests. I would definitely consider returning for another visit.
The pillows were too hard for my preference, impacting my sleep quality a bit.
Location
9/10
The hotel has a perfect setting in the beautiful countryside. The hotel boasts ample parking for all guests. Views from the hotel are particularly fine on a sunny day.
Dining
8/10
The restaurant is a great space to dine. The hotel serves food of a really good standard. Breakfast includes broad time window. The quality is good.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel is beautifully decorated throughout the premises. The bar is comfy. Dogs are allowed in designated areas of the hotel.
Rooms
10/10
The rooms are modern and clean. My room included ample facilities. The bed was super comfy. The room was big with a window seat.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 26, 2026
9/10
ample spaceseparate shower
my room, a superior double room, offered ample space. the bathroom included both a bath and a separate shower cubicle.
the television remote control required new batteries.
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Justin from Canada
Couple
Superior Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
9.3/10

excellent Food AND attentive Staff

roaring log firespeaceful roomexcellent foodnoisy fan
The bar area had log fires burning. the room was very peaceful and super clean. i slept very well because the room was nice and dark. the breakfast lady was lovely and very helpful. Nothing was too much trouble.
there was no view, no bath, and a noisy fan all night. also , the pillows were really hard.
Rooms
9/10
the room was immaculate and well-presented. bedding was of good quality. the room had NO annoying extractor fan running constantly.
Facilities
9/10
the bar area and restaurant were tastefully decorated for christmas. a log fire gave a cute vibe to both areas. countryside views SURROUND the inn.
Service
10/10
the lady at breakfast was lovely and helpful. she provided excellent service and nothing was too much trouble. all staff WERE cute.
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Questions of the users
About The Alma Inn
Is breakfast served at the hotel, and is it included in the booking rate?
12 November 2024
Depending on the booking option chosen, breakfast may be included or available for an additional charge.
What is the fee for sheets and towels if I need them?
15 December 2024
There is no additional charge for sheets and towels during your stay.
Are there any options for booking a room with breakfast included?
09 February 2025
Yes, both room-only and bed and breakfast rates are available at The Alma Inn.
Is it permissible to bring pets into the bar and dining areas?
22 January 2025
Pets are welcome in the bar area, but are not allowed in the restaurant. The bar has four cozy tables for pet owners.
Can you confirm if parking is available on-site for guests?
27 March 2025
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
How far is the hotel from popular local attractions like the Colne Rhythm and Blues Festival?
20 April 2025
The property is approximately a 15-minute drive from the festival location.
What time can guests typically check in?
05 June 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00 onwards.
Is there an option for an early check-in at 12:00?
11 July 2025
Early check-in may be possible but is subject to availability.
Is there a Sunday dinner service available, and can breakfast be ordered for Monday morning?
16 August 2025
Yes, Sunday dinner is served and breakfast is available from 07:00 to 10:00 on Monday mornings.
Are there dog-friendly accommodations available?
08 September 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a limited number of dog-friendly rooms to accommodate guests traveling with pets.
Can you clarify if there are any dining options suitable for those with gluten intolerance?
23 October 2024
Gluten-free options are available, with dishes marked as GF and GFA. Alterations can be made upon request.

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