I stayed here for one night,and to be honest cannot find fault.the host was very freindly and welcoming,the room was nice and clean with lcd tv,a wash basin,tea and coffee making facilities,ample storage for clothing etc and secure car parking.i found the alara on late rooms,and decided to call to check the location as i was travelling to sheffeild from... More

We stayed here for 1 night while we went drinking in the Wicker area then to a gig after. the welcome was extremely warm and efficient, the owner very helpful & friendly. the whole place is clean & in good order, the breakfast was very nice, although I personally prefer butter to healthy sunflower stuff. ;) Our room wasn't en... More

I have to be fair and can't give this an average despite the courteousness and approachability of management. I spent a weekend there on the second floor. The stairs are so steep they were the next best thing to a ladder I can think of. The decor is tired and worn and I had to share toilet and shower facilities... More

I have just returned from a 2 night stay at the Alara and agree 100% with the post written by johnson072 (I too stayed at a Premier Inn 6 weeks previously) but will choose and recommend Alara in the future. The management and staff are all friendly, courteous and approachable, nothing was too much trouble for them, they made time... More

Friendly polite service room was above standard and the food was excellent, recently stayed at a premier inn and will be going back to the alara instead next time. More