The North East England Family Hotels Guide

impressive country estate of 375 acres comprising of an 18th-century manor house and modern lodges and boasting outstanding facilities

the interior of this hotel, in a Victorian building, has many striking period features; the rooms are more contemporary, with luxurious comfort

features elegant, boutique rooms, opulent Leila Lily's restaurant and bar and the Urban Beauty Retreat offering pampering treatments

an elegant 18th century mansion set in the Northumberland countryside, it boasts two 18-hole golf courses, a driving range and golf academy

placed moments from the A1(M), however with its peaceful and tranquil setting amidst 120 acres of parkland and lakes it is another world away

luxurious themed rooms, bistro-style dining and a hot tub, all make for an enjoyable Sedgefield stay if you choose this inn with a difference

this chic, sophisticated hotel lies next to the castle, it boasts a restaurant that has views of the Tyne Bridge and a choice of stylish bars

an imposing building that was once the offices of a shipping company, today though you will find swish, contemporary rooms and fine dining

set on the fringes of leafy Jesmond Dene, this grand house offers a quiet location, individually styled rooms, fine dining and a relaxing garden

stay in stylish, high-quality rooms after relaxed dining on imaginative locally-inspired dishes, in this smart hostelry in a listed building

the rooms in this smart new hotel in the heart of Stockton are super spacious, with comfy beds, work desks and 50-inch HDTV’s

with shops, restaurants and bars on the doorstep this modern hotel is ideally placed in the town centre, it has bright, modern rooms

set within a magnificent 350 acre estate, just off the A1(M), a luxurious hotel, a blend of traditional and contemporary, with a wealth of facilities

the welcoming, traditional inn offers modern, comfortable accommodation and is well placed for visiting the local attractions

in the heart of this vibrant city, opposite Eldon Square, a welcoming hotel with spacious well-designed rooms and a good breakfast choice

ideally located for visiting Kielder Water and as a peaceful countyside escape; stylish, light and airy rooms are set in a converted hay barn

an impressive Victorian building sitting prominently above Longsands Beach, it retains many period features and boasts panoramic views

handy for Newcastle Airport, as an en-route A1 stop for the night or as a touring base with great access to city, coast and countryside

an elegant hotel in the heart of Berwick, offering friendly service, fine dining, and great comfort in the modern well-equipped rooms

a Grade II listed manor house of historical interest set in 18 acres of quiet grounds; bedrooms are spacious and traditionally furnished

enjoying easy access to the regions major roads makes places like Newcastle, Gateshead and Beamish Museum all within an easy drive

stay in stylish rooms with contemporary décor at this smart bar and lounge ideally located for exploring the Durham coast and countryside

offers stylish, well-presented rooms, most with countryside views, a relaxed and informal restaurant as well as an on site beauty salon

enjoy a more independent stay in these modern, stylishly furnished suites with fully equipped kitchens, a daily, buffet breakfast is served too

a former 18th century coaching inn that benefits from a great location, it has easy access to the pretty market town and glorious countryside

a great place to stay in the coastal town of Amble; this newly opened inn has smart contemporary rooms and tasty pub food served all day

situated a mile from the city centre, there are contemporary public areas and rooms, the bar is open until late every day and serves light snacks

boasting "green" credentials, the 18th Century pub, hotel and restaurant offers chic, modern rooms in a relaxing and tranquil atmosphere

offers stylish rooms with sleek wet rooms, the nearest Metro stop is 5 minutes on foot and boutiques, cafés and restaurants are even nearer

features contemporary, well-equipped rooms which have iPod docks and play back TVs, in the Italian restaurant you can watch the chefs at work

a modern hotel with extensive facilities and friendly staff, set close to the Sage, Baltic Contemporary Arts Centre and the Millennium Bridge

relax at this Edwardian mansion set in 1,000 acres of manicured grounds, offering elegant rooms, pampering spa and outdoor pursuits

the rooms are chic and quirky at this well placed inn, close to the A1(M), Newcastle, the Metrocentre and Beamish are all easily reached

this privately owned and personally operated hotel has built a consistent reputation for friendly and efficient service during the past 20 years

shopping, the Empire Theatre and Sunderland Metro Station are all within a short walk of this contemporary hotel with stylish bedrooms

located in countryside, close to the River Wear, and within a 10-minute drive of central Durham; stay in well-presented, motel style rooms

an ultra modern hotel offering smart, functional rooms where guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at their leisure in the room

overlooking Roker Pier and the sandy beach, this chic, seafront hotel offers a great choice of dining options, comfy rooms and a stylish bar

well positioned, countryside setting just off the A1(M) and close to the Angel of the North, family-run inn with smart rooms and hearty food

a popular inn with visitors and locals, situated 5 minutes drive from the coast, with modern, stylish rooms situated in an adjoining building

in a grand 18th century mansion, an exciting set of B&B rooms, each with a dazzling, quirky décor, luxuriously appointed - plus an opulent restaurant

contemporary hotel situated opposite the Stadium of Light with spacious rooms and a grill restaurant serving pan-American cuisine

with its easy access to the A194(M) and A1(M) plus a host of leisure facilities, this hotel offers a relaxing en-route stopover or exploring base

a smart hotel with a trendy Jesmond address, it offers well-presented bedrooms, a stylish bar and a restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine

plush, individually styled apartments that offer a more independent stay, yet there is also an on-site cocktail club and a restaurant and late bar

located just off the A1, this hotel makes a good overnight en-route stopover plus the Metro Centre is less than 10 minutes drive away

many of the boutique style rooms enjoy river views at this beautifully converted former warehouse, it is set in the vibrant Quayside area

set on the A68 outside Otterburn, it is within the Northumberland National Park and affords stunning views of the Rede Valley

a well-appointed hotel surrounded by countryside, it is ideally placed for visiting Beamish Museum and Newcastle which is a 20 minute drive

relaxing, country house style hotel, set in 20 acres of quiet grounds, offering spacious rooms, a restaurant with open fire and leisure facilities

a contemporary hotel situated 5 minutes walk from Central station, it offers relaxing leisure facilities, a Gin Bar and rooms with city views

you cannot stay any closer to the airport terminal than at this striking hotel, the Metro station is also alongside offering further transport links

stay in modern and stylish guest rooms, enjoy a hot buffet breakfast to start the day and the convenient location opposite Central station

offers comfortable rooms with bright, contemporary decor, a convenient location next to the A690, plus a locally renowned Thai restaurant

this modern hotel has a stylish bar and lounge area, rooms are well equipped and have contemporary decor, Central station in nearby

stay in stylish rooms that feature unique and striking decor at this trendy hotel and enjoy a cocktail, or two!, from the extensive choice they offer

despite opening its doors in 1815, this centrally located hotel offers contemporary, well-equipped rooms and a grill restaurant and bar

in a picturesque village on the Northumbrian coast, the rooms are plush and spacious and there are plenty of comfy spaces to simply relax

opposite the Angel of the North, this stone-built hotel provides a traditional restaurant and elegant rooms, all within easy access of the A1

modern hotel perfectly located for an A1(M) en-route stop for the night or as a comfortable County Durham, North Yorkshire Moors exploring base

offers bright, contemporary style rooms and an ideal location with the station, shopping, cultural and nightlife areas all within striking distance

a modern hotel in a bustling village centre, yet handy for the A1M, Metrocentre and central Newcastle; rooms are comfy and well-equipped

enjoy the extensive leisure facilities at this modern hotel, overlooking the Tyne Bridge and within easy walking distance of Sage and Baltic

enjoy the extensive leisure facilities at this modern hotel, set just off the A1 and opposite the Metrocentre, ideal for shopping and then relaxing

boasts an excellent location surrounded by woodland yet within a 10 minute walk of the city centre; rooms are modern and well-appointed

within easy reach of the harbour, this modern hotel offers value rooms, traditional evening meals made with local produce and a public bar

mixing original character with modern comforts, this elegant, townhouse hotel boasts spacious, well-appointed rooms and a stylish restaurant

set in relaxing grounds, just a short drive from the A1(M); stay in sumptuous rooms, some with copper bath tubs, or garden lodges

enjoy a meal in the stylish bistro or relax on the sun terrace in warmer weather, central Newcastle is easily accessed by Metro or by bus

set on the banks of the River Tyne in a quieter area yet with easy access to the lively Quayside area, the station and bustling city centre

just off the A1 and handy for visiting Newcastle and Gateshead, a good value hotel with a range of comfy rooms and a pub restaurant next door

a refurbished country hotel in a quiet location, has a relaxing restaurant serving classic dishes with a modern twist and cosy well-designed rooms

in a great position on the quayside - some rooms have scenic sea views of the Port of Blyth - and a relaxing restaurant with great sea food

this award-winning guest house boasts stylish decor, friendly staff and superb breakfasts with an easy walk to the town centre and sandy beach

a historic and characterful building, set in 18 tranquil acres, a short drive from the A1, offering good dining choices and well-appointed rooms

conveniently placed just a 5 minute walk from the town centre and only a mile from the marina and historic quayside, rooms are well-presented

opposite St James' Park, so ideally located if you plan to go to a match, and St James Metro and offers smart rooms, studios and suites

an imposing hotel, set in 15 acres of woodland on the town's outskirts, provides a relaxing ambience, good food and leisure facilities

this grand Victorian building has been fully renovated but still retains many period details, it is situated directly opposite Central station

contemporary interiors blend with original charm at this updated, 16th century manor house, there are stylish rooms and relaxed dining too

fresh local ingredients are championed in the seafood and grill restaurant at this small and friendly hotel that also features a public bar

overlooking the Saxon church of a quiet village, this 18th century inn prides itself on its hospitality, great food and stylish modern rooms

comfortable, good value rooms and friendly staff make this modern hotel a good choice; for the energetic, there is a fitness centre nearby

a modern hotel boasting access to a state-of-the-art health club and spa next door and well placed for local attractions and the A1(M)

with a location just off the A1(M), this modern hotel is ideal for an en-route night stop if heading further north or as a comfy exploring base

this modern hotel is situated close to Central station, the Centre for Life science centre and a short walk from shopping and night life areas

overlooking the Millennium Bridge, this well-appointed, contemporary hotel offers spacious rooms and a relaxing, riverside restaurant and bar

step straight out of the station and into the opulent and characterful public areas of this ideally placed hotel, it has relaxing facilities too

the modern, well-appointed rooms are situated in purpose built accommodation behind the main family bar and grill restaurant

contemporary, seafront hotel, offers sea views from many of the comfortable rooms and has a popular pub serving hearty food

there are stylish rooms, a choice of dining venues and a good range of leisure facilities, it is located 15 minutes drive from central Newcastle

situated on the banks of the River Wansbeck, the traditional accommodation is well placed for enjoying the town's amenities

offers simple, few frills accommodation with a convenient location just off the A1(M) and a cafe/bistro that serves good-value dishes

enjoy the extensive leisure facilities at this charming 15th-century house, set in extensive parkland on the edge of town, an ideal A1(M) stopover

a budget choice situated 10 minutes walk from the city centre, a continental breakfast is available and there is ample parking

uniquely placed at the entrance to the mighty Tyne, this friendly, beach-side hotel provides an ideal base from which to explore the coast and city

enjoy the unique location in the heart of the Holy Island of Lindsifarne next to the priory; rooms are comfortable, some with scenic sea views

stylish and contemporary rooms are the order of the day at this well placed hotel set amidst Jesmond's shops, cafés and restaurants

behind the 18th century facade lie swish public areas and modern rooms, stay and you'll join the likes of Charles Dickens and Lewis Carol

just moments from the A1, this charming pub, boasting bright, airy rooms and a wood-beamed restaurant makes an ideal stopover for Scotland

sumptuous rooms and relaxing leisure facilities await at this 17th century, Jacobean manor house set in 26 acres of landscaped grounds

featuring stylish rooms, this modern hotel boasts a relaxing pub restaurant and is within sight of the sea, parks and miles of sandy beach

dine amidst the grandeur of an ocean going liner in the Olympic Suite restaurant where the decor was salvaged from the Titanic's sister ship

relax in the comfortable surroundings of this luxurious B&B, run by friendly and helpful owners who serve an excellent breakfast

close to the River Tees, in a pretty village setting, a traditional hotel - dating from 1835 - combining period features with modern décor

set in a picturesque village overlooking the green and the River Tees, an updated 18th century inn with luxurious rooms and bar with open fire

a modern family dining pub with spacious rooms situated just off the A1 in an ideal spot to explore the Northumberland coast and countryside

set in 24 acres of parkland, yet next door to Beamish Open Air Museum, the restored, 13th Century accommodation offers a relaxing stay

a traditional, family-run seaside hotel, there are sea views available from the bar and dining room, the town centre is moments away

contemporary decor features in the simple style rooms and suites at this handily placed hotel, with Beamish Museum being 5 minute drive away

set in extensive grounds, the relaxing accommodation offers spacious rooms as well as salmon and trout fishing on their own beats

a welcoming hotel, offering spacious, well-equipped rooms, a relaxing, informal restaurant and convivial bar with regular entertainment

in a pretty setting near a park and the River Tyne, a distinctive-looking inn and micro-brewery has comfortable modern rooms in a lodge

for a Northumberland stay near Bamburgh Castle and Lindisfarne, with sea views, choose this smart hotel with designer contemporary rooms

set in a charming and historic village that is an ideal Northumberland exploring base; guest rooms are stylish, luxurious and well-appointed

situated on a quiet residential street a short walk from the green surrounds of Jesmond Dene, the hotel has its own Turkish restaurant

just a 15 minute drive from historic Durham, this comfortable and well-appointed hotel offers a warm, friendly welcome and spacious, airy rooms