The Best County Durham Hotels

Recommended hotels and other accommodation throughout County Durham

Includes hotels in:  Barnard Castle  Beamish Museum  Bishop Auckland  Chester-le-Street  Consett  Darlington  Durham  Ferryhill  Newton Aycliffe  Seaham  Stanley  Trimdon

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Rockliffe Hall Hotel

Hurworth-on-Tees

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

Ramside Hall Hotel

Carrville

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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

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

Hotel Indigo

Durham

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

Lumley Castle

Chester-le-Street

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enter the romantic world of an English Castle, set in beautiful parklands and overlooking the river Wear, yet within easy reach of the A1(M)

The Morritt Hotel

Greta Bridge

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a traditional and peaceful coaching inn with relaxing spa facilities, an elegant restaurant and stylish rooms, just 10 miles from Scotch Corner

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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

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

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

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

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a modern hotel, situated on the banks of the River Wear and enjoying views toward Durham Cathedral, with chic, stylish bedrooms and a spa

Bannatyne Hotel

Darlington

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

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

The Saxon Inn

Escomb

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

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

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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)

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400 year old, former coaching inn, located in a quiet village just off the A66 near Barnard Castle, rooms are in converted stables or the main inn

Hall Garth Hotel

Coatham Mundeville

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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

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

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

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