Rockliffe Hall Hotel
Hurworth-on-Tees
impressive country estate of 375 acres comprising of an 18th-century manor house and modern lodges and boasting outstanding facilities
Lumley Castle
Chester-le-Street
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)
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
Ramside Hall Hotel
Carrville
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 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
Honest Lawyer Hotel
Croxdale
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
the interior of this hotel, in a Victorian building, has many striking period features; the rooms are more contemporary, with luxurious comfort
The Morritt Hotel
Greta Bridge
a traditional and peaceful coaching inn with relaxing spa facilities, an elegant restaurant and stylish rooms, just 10 miles from Scotch Corner
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
The Kings Lodge Inn
Durham
boasts an excellent location surrounded by woodland yet within a 10 minute walk of the city centre; rooms are modern and well-appointed
Bowburn Hall Hotel
Bowburn
set in relaxing grounds, just a short drive from the A1(M); stay in sumptuous rooms, some with copper bath tubs, or garden lodges
despite opening its doors in 1815, this centrally located hotel offers contemporary, well-equipped rooms and a grill restaurant and bar
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
Bannatyne Hotel
Darlington
mixing original character with modern comforts, this elegant, townhouse hotel boasts spacious, well-appointed rooms and a stylish restaurant
Best Western Walworth Castle
Walworth
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
overlooking the Saxon church of a quiet village, this 18th century inn prides itself on its hospitality, great food and stylish modern rooms
61 Durham
High Pittington
contemporary interiors blend with original charm at this updated, 16th century manor house, there are stylish rooms and relaxed dining too
Hall Garth Hotel
Coatham Mundeville
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
Burnhopeside Hall
Lanchester
a Grade II listed manor house of historical interest set in 18 acres of quiet grounds; bedrooms are spacious and traditionally furnished
Derwent Manor Boutique Hotel
Allensford
relaxing, country house style hotel, set in 20 acres of quiet grounds, offering spacious rooms, a restaurant with open fire and leisure facilities
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 Croft Hotel
Croft-on-Tees
close to the River Tees, in a pretty village setting, a traditional hotel - dating from 1835 - combining period features with modern décor
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
Beamish Hall Hotel
Beamish
set in 24 acres of parkland, yet next door to Beamish Open Air Museum, the restored, 13th Century accommodation offers a relaxing stay
Blackwell Grange Hotel
Darlington
an imposing hotel, set in 15 acres of woodland on the town's outskirts, provides a relaxing ambience, good food and leisure facilities
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
South Causey Inn
Stanley
close to Beamish Museum, a unique place offering luxurious rooms and suites, a country feel pub, cocktail bar, restaurant and an antique barn
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
Dalesman Hotel
Darlington
budget friendly accommodation is provided at this ideally located pub with both the town centre and railway station a short walk away
Redworth Hall Hotel
Redworth
sumptuous rooms and relaxing leisure facilities await at this 17th century, Jacobean manor house set in 26 acres of landscaped grounds
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 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
The Lambton Arms
Chester-le-Street
in the heart of town, close to public transport links, spacious rooms above an updated, sociable bar that serves a menu of classic pub food
Bonners Lodge
West Butsfield
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
The Old Post Office
Lanchester
this pretty 18th Century guesthouse is chic and comfortable, breakfast is a major event here and there is an extensive choice offered
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 Avenue Inn
High Shincliffe
commended for its friendly ambience by previous guests, this traditional pub offers comfortable rooms and serves a menu of pub classics
OYO The Village Inn
Murton
in Merton near the Durham Heritage Coast, a charming white-bricked cottage-style inn has smart new contemporary rooms inside
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
Westgate Manor
Westgate
elegant, beautifully presented Victorian manor providing sumptuous rooms, a comfy lounge and hearty breakfasts and evening meals
The City
Durham
city centre pub offering cosy rooms that are individually decorated and great location just a 10-minute walk from the cathedral and castle
Highbury House
Middleton-St-George
a spacious house in a village near Darlington, has comfortable rooms, generous communal areas, and a relaxed, help-yourself breakfast
Castle View Guest House
Durham
a 250 year old house in an attractive setting that enjoys views of the castle and cathedral; spacious bedrooms come tastefully decorated
My Way Guest House
Broompark
in a rustic setting, with countryside views, just a ten-minute drive from Durham centre, a refurbished house provides modern boutique rooms
Coves House Farm
Wolsingham
a beautiful old farmhouse - Grade II listed - in a peaceful location, has charming beamed rooms and breakfast hampers delivered each morning
Newgate House
Barnard Castle
with just 2 comfortable and elegantly furnished rooms there is a homely and relaxing atmosphere at this welcoming, family-run B&B
Riverside Apartments
Durham
there riverside retreats are swish and contemporary and beautifully presented throughout, they have 2 bedrooms and fully fitted kitchens