Nestled in the charming hamlet of Cottonstones, The Alma Inn has been welcoming guests from far and wide for over 150 years. In this time, this country inn has garnered a fantastic reputation for its unparalleled hospitality, earning itself a TripAdvisor Certifi cate of Excellence.
Step inside The Alma and you’ll be greeted by a gorgeous interior that reflects the long history of the inn. Traditional flagstone flooring is complemented by restored beams and roaring open fires, while modern touches create a relaxing atmosphere. Its rural location also makes The Alma Inn particularly popular with ramblers, many of whom come to explore the nearby Calderdale Way. If you’re spending a weekend away, be sure to book into one of the beautiful rooms. With chic simplistic decor and stunning views across the Ryburn Valley, each one is an oasis of calm and offers all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay.
Feeling peckish? Check out the restaurant – the ideal spot for anything from a quick bite to a full three-course meal. The set menu offers a taste of the chefs favourite dishes, carefully combined to offer the best culinary experience. Begin with warming spiced vegetable soup or sample the pulled pork Scotch egg – a twist on an English favourite. The selection of mains will leave you spoilt for choice too, with options including braised shoulder of lamb, vegetarian nachos and a classic toad in the hole. Round things off with a sumptuous dessert – the golden syrup sponge is irresistible and the caramel cheesecake is deliciously moreish. If you’d like more flexibility, the à la carte provides an even greater selection of dishes to suit all palates. Burgers, grilled options and sandwiches are joined by an impressive array of Mediterranean wood-fired pizzas, including pepperoni, Margarita and vegetable pizzas, and more adventurous toppings such as smoked salmon and cream cheese. If you’re celebrating a special occasion why not indulge in The Alma Inn’s famous afternoon tea? From just £15 per person, it’s the ideal treat for birthdays, Mother’s Day or any celebration.