Thomas Wright House
Byers Green
offers stylish, well-presented rooms, most with countryside views, a relaxed and informal restaurant as well as an on site beauty salon
The Lambton Worm
Chester-le-Street
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
The Old Mill
Metal Bridge
located with easy access to the A1(M), a traditional inn with a welcoming atmosphere and a warm and intimate bar with cosy alcoves
The Townhouse
Durham
Georgian town house, Grade II listed, with opulent, bespoke, themed rooms in the main house or garden and a vibrant cocktail bar
Houndgate Townhouse
Darlington
find chic and luxurious bedrooms upstairs and a seafood restaurant and wine bar on the ground floor at this character, Georgian town house
Fir Tree Country Hotel
Fir Tree
a refurbished country hotel in a quiet location, has a relaxing restaurant serving classic dishes with a modern twist and cosy well-designed rooms
The Saxon Inn
Escomb
overlooking the Saxon church of a quiet village, this 18th century inn prides itself on its hospitality, great food and stylish modern rooms
Ancient Unicorn
Bowes
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
The Seaton Lane Inn
Seaham
a popular inn with visitors and locals, situated 5 minutes drive from the coast, with modern, stylish rooms situated in an adjoining building
The Devonport
Middleton-on-Row
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
The Three Horseshoes
Barnard Castle
17th century inn, on historic Galgate, now providing high-quality rooms with modern décor, a relaxed restaurant and bar and beer garden
Bowes Incline Hotel
Birtley
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
Teesdale Hotel
Middleton-in-Teesdale
a welcoming, 18th-century, former coaching inn, with cosy rooms and an informal restaurant, in the centre attractive Teesdale market town
The Black Horse
Stanley
a high quality country inn with gorgeous rooms featuring oak furniture, handmade beds and copper roll-top baths, plus a welcoming restaurant
The Punch Bowl
Craghead
a traditional inn set in a hilltop village, close to Beamish Museum, with easy road access to Durham and Newcastle; rooms are well-presented
The County
Aycliffe Village
offering a friendly, relaxed environment, this elegant restaurant provides tastefully decorated rooms, quality food and drink and is near the A1(M)
Farnley Tower
Durham
characterful Victorian mansion, offering shipshape, traditionally styled rooms, some with impressive views, and an Indian restaurant and bar
The Redwell Inn
Barnard Castle
this friendly and welcoming, traditional inn offers cosy bedrooms, hearty, cooked breakfasts, making an ideal base for exploring Teesdale
Croxdale Inn
Croxdale
offers simple, but comfortable, rooms, a traditional bar with wood and stone-panelling, beer garden and an on-site, Indian restaurant
The Cricketers Arms
Barnard Castle
on the historic high street of this pretty market town and offers homely rooms and a popular bar hosting regular entertainment and live music
Oak Tree Inn
Tantobie
a well priced inn, the focal point of the local community, offering simple accommodation above the pub and close to Beamish Open Air Museum
Three Horseshoes Inn
Running Waters
set amidst open countryside on the A181 4 miles from Durham's historic centre; stay in well-appointed rooms and dine from a traditional menu
High Force Hotel
Forest-in-Teesdale
an historic coaching inn set amidst the spectacular scenery of Upper Teesdale next to England's biggest waterfall; an ideal country escape
The Anchor Inn
Whittonstall
in a small hamlet on the border between Northumberland and Durham, a period inn, with comfortable rooms, that is well placed for touring
The Old Well Inn
Barnard Castle
dating from the 17th century, this charming inn offers cosy, traditionally furnished rooms, an informal restaurant, convivial bar and beer garden
The Royal Oak
Cornsay Colliery
the family run, traditional inn offers well priced, simple accommodation and is located in a small village a short drive from historic Durham
The Black Horse Inn
Spennymoor
in a market town just 5 miles from Durham, a traditional inn with smart modern rooms and bathrooms, decorated and equipped to a high standard
The Brown Horse Hotel
High Stoop
a family-run, country inn, offering comfy, updated rooms, an informal restaurant and relaxing bar, just 20 minute's drive from historic Durham
The Chequers Inn
Dalton-on-Tees
close to Croft Motor Racing Circuit, this homely inn provides welcoming rooms, a relaxing restaurant and a convivial bar run by friendly staff
Forresters Hotel
Middleton-in-Teesdale
enjoy home-made and locally sourced food, served in a delightful inn with a friendly atmosphere, located in a beautiful Pennine market town