Alban and Abbey House

You can expect very clean, comfortable, and spacious rooms with free tea and coffee making facilities, an en suite, and good parking availability.

Some guests have mentioned that the walls are paper thin, and they could hear everything. However, the staff is responsive and friendly, and the rooms are generally quiet and comfortable.

The low season is in November, and the high season is in August. It's recommended to visit during the low season for a quieter experience.

The rooms come with electric kettles and tea/coffee makers, and there are plenty of dining options within walking distance of the guest house.

The staff is lovely, informative, and very polite. They are also professional, friendly, and always ready to help with any issues or questions.

Several guests appreciated the availability of off-street parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Some guests mentioned that the walls were quite thin, and noise from neighboring rooms could be heard, so packing earplugs might be helpful for light sleepers.

Guests recommended checking for specific amenities like a microwave or mini-fridge if these are essential for your stay, as not all rooms may have these facilities.

The hotel's proximity to river walks was highlighted by guests, making it a great option for those interested in outdoor activities and scenic strolls.

Some guests suggested requesting a room away from potential noise sources, such as the street or other common areas, to ensure a quieter stay.

Guests appreciated the staff's local recommendations, so don't hesitate to ask for tips on nearby restaurants and attractions.

If arriving during colder months, it might be helpful to be aware of the heating schedule, as some guests mentioned that the heating didn't come on until a specific time in the afternoon.

The check-in process occurs at another property owned by the same people, so guests should be prepared to check in at a different location before heading to the accommodation.

Some guests found the room size perfect for a solo traveler, while others appreciated the spaciousness of certain rooms, so it's worth considering your preference when selecting a room.

If you're traveling by car, it's worth noting that not all locations owned by the hotel offer free parking, so it's advisable to confirm this beforehand.