The Best County Durham Hotels

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

in a peaceful spot on the edge of the Durham Dales yet just two ticks from the A68, rooms are beautifully presented and the hosts welcoming

in a hamlet 4 miles south of the town of Barnard Castle, enjoy the warm hospitality and superior comfort at this traditional Georgian farmhouse

this pretty 18th Century guesthouse is chic and comfortable, breakfast is a major event here and there is an extensive choice offered

located within easy reach of the A1(M) and the city centre by frequent buses that stop nearby, this welcoming, traditional B&B is well placed

this picturesque cottage with four acres of grounds, in scenic Teesdale countryside, offers a rustic idyll in elegant rooms or a shepherd's hut

a spacious house in a village near Darlington, has comfortable rooms, generous communal areas, and a relaxed, help-yourself breakfast

boutique rooms in a renovated Victorian house moments from the beach of this lively harbour town; breakfast is nearby in a super seafront café

a 250 year old house in an attractive setting that enjoys views of the castle and cathedral; spacious bedrooms come tastefully decorated

elegant, beautifully presented Victorian manor providing sumptuous rooms, a comfy lounge and hearty breakfasts and evening meals

in a rustic setting, with countryside views, just a ten-minute drive from Durham centre, a refurbished house provides modern boutique rooms

"very amiable hosts", "spot on breakfast", "all you could want from a B&B", some of the comments of recent guests at Baliol House

set in quiet countryside on the edge of the village and offers spacious rooms and a cooked breakfast that is taken around a large kitchen table