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Bishop Auckland, a charming market town in County Durham, England, offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, making it an ideal travel destination. Visitors can enjoy a stay in the heart of the town, where quaint accommodations provide easy access to local attractions. The best neighbourhoods to stay include the historic town centre, known for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to Auckland Castle, a stunning landmark with rich historical significance. Another great area is the peaceful surroundings near the River Wear, perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat.
Top attractions in Bishop Auckland include the magnificent Auckland Castle, which offers a glimpse into the town's ecclesiastical past, and the Bishop Auckland Town Hall, a hub for cultural events and exhibitions. The town's picturesque landscapes and historical sites make it a must-visit for travellers looking to explore the rich heritage of County Durham.
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Hotel in Darlington · 12.21 mi from centre
Breakfast available
Located in Darlington, Premier Inn Darlington East - Morton Park is within a 5-minute drive of Adventure Point and High Cross House. This hotel is 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from North York Moors National Park and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Darlington Civic Theatre.

Hotel in Piercebridge, Darlington · 8.96 mi from centre
8.8
289 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Darlington, The George Of Piercebridge is a 5-minute drive from Walworth Castle Birds of Prey and 9 minutes from Blackwell Grange Golf Club. This hotel is 12.3 mi (19.9 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 6 mi (9.6 km) from St Cuthbert Church.

Hotel in Darlington · 10.98 mi from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre in Darlington, you'll be a 4-minute walk from St Cuthbert Church and 7 minutes by foot from Darlington Civic Theatre. This hotel is 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Darlington Railway Centre and Museum.

Hotel in Durham · 7.69 mi from centre
9.0
79 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Super 8 by Wyndham Durham in Durham, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Durham University and Spennymoor Leisure Centre. This hotel is 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Oriental Museum.

Hotel in Barnard Castle · 12.83 mi from centre
8.0
1,487 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in the picturesque hamlet of Greta Bridge, this traditional and peaceful hotel is in a beautiful location close to the Tees Valley and Yorkshire Dales.
The Morritt Hotel is Teesdale’s hidden treasure, just off the A66, some 9 miles west of Scotch Corner. This 17th century former coaching inn offers a warm welcome to everyone, whether for business or pleasure. In the winter you will be greeted by our roaring log fire in the lounge, while in summer you can relax with a drink in our well-tended gardens.
No 2 bedrooms are alike, all different in size, shape, style and furnishings. Each room is individually styled, many with original features of this Grade II listed building.

Hotel in Durham · 10.11 mi from centre
8.0
881 reviews
With a stay at Hotel Bannatyne Durham in Durham, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Durham University and Beamish Open Air Museum. This spa hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from St. Nicholas Church and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Gala Theatre Durham.

Hotel in Edmondsley · 13.25 mi from centre
7.3
440 reviews
Breakfast available
The Moorings Hotel has a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Edmondsley. Offering barbecue facilities, the property is located within 2.5 miles of Beamish Museum. The property has room service and free WiFi.
All rooms have an electric tea pot and a private bathroom, while some rooms also offer a balcony.
You can play minigolf at the hotel, and the area is popular for hiking.
Lumley Castle is 4.5 miles from The Moorings Hotel, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 11 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 17 miles away.

Guest house in Durham · 8.66 mi from centre
7.6
584 reviews
Breakfast available
Offering a garden, The Old School House offers accommodations in Durham. Featuring garden and quiet street views, this guest house also has free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the guest house.
The Old School House provides guests with a patio, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. A fridge and kitchenware are also featured, as well as a kettle. At the guest house, each unit comes with bed linen and towels.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available.
The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
Lumley Castle is 8 miles from The Old School House, while Beamish Museum is 10 miles away. Teesside International Airport is 25 miles from the property.

Inn in Darlington · 10.74 mi from centre
7.2
79 reviews
With a stay at The Grey Horse in Darlington, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of High Cross House and Darlington Civic Theatre. This inn is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Darlington Railway Centre and Museum and 1.9 mi (3 km) from St Cuthbert Church.

Hotel in Barnard Castle · 12.82 mi from centre
7.8
207 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Barnard Castle, The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of The Garage Spa and Egglestone Abbey. This spa hotel is 12 mi (19.4 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Bowes Museum.

Hotel in Durham · 8.83 mi from centre
8.8
940 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Delta Hotels Durham Royal County, you'll be centrally located in Durham, a 1-minute drive from Durham University and 14 minutes from Beamish Open Air Museum. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from St. Nicholas Church and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Gala Theatre Durham.

Homestay in Darlington · 11.52 mi from centre
8.8
106 reviews
Geneva Cottage - close to Darlington train station in Darlington provides adults-only accommodations with a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge. This homestay offers free private parking, a shared kitchen, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the homestay.
At the homestay, units are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, and a shared bathroom with a hair dryer, a walk-in shower, and free toiletries. An oven, a microwave, and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the homestay, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels.
The homestay has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
Lumley Castle is 28 miles from Geneva Cottage - close to Darlington train station, while Beamish Museum is 31 miles from the property. Teesside International Airport is 6.2 miles away.

Inn in Shincliffe, Durham · 8.49 mi from centre
7.7
662 reviews
Located in Durham and with Lumley Castle reachable within 8.7 miles, The Seven Stars has a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around 14 miles from Beamish Museum, 17 miles from Stadium of Light and 18 miles from The Sage. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 18 miles away and Theatre Royal is 18 miles from the inn.
All rooms in the inn are equipped with an electric tea pot. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Seven Stars every room is equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV.
Northumbria University is 18 miles from the accommodation, while MetroCentre is 19 miles from the property. Teesside International Airport is 23 miles away.

Guest house in Darlington · 10.42 mi from centre
8.5
332 reviews
Breakfast available
Balmoral Guest House features accommodations in Darlington. Built in 19th century, this 3-star guest house is within 31 miles of Beamish Museum and 31 miles of Lightwater Valley Theme Park. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and Lumley Castle is 28 miles away.
Guests can have chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the guest house, each unit includes a wardrobe and a TV.
Teesside International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

Bed and breakfast in Durham · 9.72 mi from centre
8.6
639 reviews
Breakfast available
Gilesgate Moor Hotel enjoys a location in Durham, 9.4 miles from Lumley Castle and 12 miles from Beamish Museum. This property offers access to darts, free private parking, and free Wifi. This 3-star bed and breakfast offers private entrance.
At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV. At the bed and breakfast, units are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruit are available. Guests may relax in the on-site bar or lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request.
Stadium of Light is 14 miles from the bed and breakfast, while The Sage is 16 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 24 miles away.

Hotel in Barnard Castle · 12.79 mi from centre
6.0
367 reviews
Located in Barnard Castle and with Bowes Museum reachable within a 10-minute walk, Coach and Horses provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 6.8 miles from Raby Castle, 14 miles from Richmond Castle and 16 miles from Locomotion: The National Railway Museum. The hotel features family rooms.
All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
Brough Castle is 18 miles from Coach and Horses, while Aysgarth Falls is 24 miles away. Teesside International Airport is 22 miles from the property.

Hotel in Darlington · 10.96 mi from centre
8.4
434 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Darlington, Hotel Bannatyne Darlington is within a 15-minute walk of St Cuthbert Church and Raby Castle. This spa hotel is 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Darlington Civic Theatre.

Bed and breakfast in Durham · 7.35 mi from centre
8.5
313 reviews
La Fattoria offers accommodations in Durham, 18 miles from The Sage and 18 miles from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. 9.3 miles from Lumley Castle and 12 miles from Beamish Museum, the property provides a garden and a bar. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking.
The bed and breakfast features some units with garden views, and units include a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a private bathroom and bed linen.
At the property, there is an family-friendly restaurant serving Italian cuisine as well as vegetarian options.
Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.
Theatre Royal is 18 miles from the bed and breakfast, while MetroCentre is 19 miles from the property. Teesside International Airport is 25 miles away.

Hotel in Sedgefield · 9.10 mi from centre
7.5
320 reviews
Located in Sedgefield and within 18 miles of Lumley Castle, Hardwick Arms Hotel features a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. This 3-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The hotel has family rooms.
At the hotel, all rooms include a closet and a flat-screen TV. At Hardwick Arms Hotel, every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower.
A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.
Beamish Museum is 21 miles from Hardwick Arms Hotel, while Stadium of Light is 24 miles away. Teesside International Airport is 15 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Shincliffe, Durham · 8.26 mi from centre
9.9
100 reviews
A recently renovated vacation home, Unbox at Poplar Tree offers accommodation in Durham. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Every room is equipped with a balcony with views of the garden.
At the vacation home, every unit is equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, and a private bathroom with bathrobes, a walk-in shower, and slippers. A dishwasher, an oven, and microwave are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the vacation home, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels.
Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site restaurant, which is open for lunch and brunch.
The vacation home has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
Lumley Castle is 8.8 miles from the vacation home, while Beamish Museum is 14 miles from the property. Teesside International Airport is 24 miles away.