The Alvera Court Hotel is directly across the road from the Convention Centre and about 5 minutes walk from town. The full English breakfast is first rate, served promptly. I have an issue with the use of the term ‘superior’. What a hotel inspector’s check-list might deem ‘superior’ is not necessarily the average guest’s understanding. Room 7 this weekend was... more

What can I say? On the telephone, the lady I spoke with kept interrupting me and I had the distinct impression she thought she was speaking with an imbecile. Every question I asked was met with exasperation. Despite the fact that I as yet have not found somewhere to stay, I was becoming more and more unsure while speaking to... more

We stayed at Alvera Court for 2 nights, the rooms were clean pleasantly decorated and the bed was comfortable. Also the shower was great, nice and hot, the bathroom was clean. The breakfast was good and the propriertor, Colin, was very friendly and helpful. It also has it's own car park, which is a bonus, and is ideally located to... more

Stayed at this hotel whilst at a conference. Brilliant location just across the road from the Conference Centre. Nice large room with a firm king sized bed. Room also had a sofa and newly fitted ensuite bathroom. All the in room amenities you would expect for a good 3/4 star hotel but with the individualised service of a B&B. Lovely... more

After reading the two reviews on here, after I had booked, I was unsure what to expect. Well what can I say. My wife and I are well seasoned travellers ranging from hostels through B&B to 5 star super hotels on many continents. An absolutely faultless and pleasant stop. Both owners did everything they could to make sure we enjoyed... more

Scottish woman who runs ??works in hotel is extremely rude and has absolutely no interpersonal skills - why do people like this go into jobs in tourism? I was truly shocked and dumbfounded by her attitude and general hostility - have actually gone as far as filling out a form at the Tourist Board she was that bad! A great... more