Rookhope
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Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Lovely location near Hexham with stately home vibes and comfortable bedrooms. The bar overlooks the golf course and has lots of nooks and crannies to settle in with a glass of whatever to people watch. The restaurant has a very good menu and the staff are attentive and make sure all is OK with your ...
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Langley Castle Hotel
Breakfast felt rushed (all items brought to the table at the same time). Staff were pleasant. Furniture and decor in the room looking a little tired. Beautiful surrounding area. Castle and grounds are lovely, quiet and relaxing.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Beamish Park Hotel
Had a great stay, the hotel was clean, the staff very attentive and the breakfast was great. It was only a short trip to Beamish museum too. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Durham City Cottages
Parking excellent,room adequate,host very welcoming.Toilet seat didn’t fit toilet & kept sliding around.Very awkward & uncomfortable.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

The Old Colliery Stables
Friendly staff; very clean; microwave, toaster and kettle; good value.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

White House Cottages
Perfect
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Popular places to visit

Hamsterley Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Auckland Castle
After visiting Auckland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bishop Auckland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Explore the great outdoors at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Stanhope. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Escomb Saxon Church
Escomb Saxon Church is just one of the places to see in Bishop Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Binchester Roman Fort
Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland when you take a trip to Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Weardale Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weardale Museum during your travels in Stanhope. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
Things to do

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

Walkabout Durham History Tour

Pub and History Tour of Durham with Alcohol Tasting








