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The Alma Inn

4.5(1,171)
Pub

About

The Alma Inn is a Victorian-era pub with exposed-beam ceilings, stone walls, and a cozy firelit area that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere for business gatherings. Its large beer garden and sun-trap terrace offer outdoor seating with scenic countryside views, ideal for casual client meetings or team breaks.

Inside, two bars with varied seating accommodate both drinkers and diners, while the restaurant serves breakfast through dinner with a menu that balances pub favorites and refined dishes. Dog-friendly throughout, The Alma provides a relaxed yet professional setting for small group events in a distinctive countryside location.

Best for

  • Casual team lunches with outdoor seating
  • Client dinners in a cozy pub setting
  • Dog-friendly business gatherings

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Victorian-era inn with exposed-beam ceilings and stone walls
Architecture
Victorian-era inn with exposed-beam ceilings and stone walls
The venue features authentic Victorian-era design elements including exposed wooden beams and sturdy stone walls, creating a warm and historic ambiance uncommon in typical pubs.
Large beer garden and decked sun trap terrace
Outdoor Space
Large beer garden and decked sun trap terrace
A spacious outdoor beer garden and a sunlit terrace provide a relaxed setting with views of the surrounding countryside, ideal for enjoying fresh air during events.
Welcomes dogs throughout the venue
Dog Friendly
Welcomes dogs throughout the venue
Known for its genuine hospitality to dogs, The Alma allows pets everywhere on the premises, including the pub and outdoor areas, making it a rare dog-friendly option for business gatherings.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,171 reviews