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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Hotel 52
Stanley
contemporary decor features in the simple style rooms and suites at this handily placed hotel, with Beamish Museum being 5 minute drive away
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
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
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 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
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
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
Lily Hill Farm
Brignall
in a hamlet 4 miles south of the town of Barnard Castle, enjoy the warm hospitality and superior comfort at this traditional Georgian farmhouse
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
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 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 Tree House
Tudhoe Village
welcoming pub set on the green in a pretty village 5 miles from Durham offering a comfortable, well-equipped, first floor, 2 bedroom apartment
Westgate Manor
Westgate
elegant, beautifully presented Victorian manor providing sumptuous rooms, a comfy lounge and hearty breakfasts and evening meals
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
No.16
Seaham
boutique rooms in a renovated Victorian house moments from the beach of this lively harbour town; breakfast is nearby in a super seafront café
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