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Crown & Crossed Swords, Shotley Bridge

8.7|Great
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Check-in
18Oct
Check-out
19Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Crown & Crossed Swords Hotel Crown And Crossed Swords Hotel, Front Street, Shotley Bridge, Consett, Dh8 0Hu, Shotley Bridge, DH8 0HU
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Near Consett Park
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3-star family-friendly inn in Shotley Bridge

Comfortable Accommodations

Crown & Crossed Swords offers nine family rooms with private bathrooms, complete with TVs and carpeted floors. Each room also includes complimentary tea and coffee making facilities and toiletries. The inn is a pet-friendly location, welcoming guests with four-legged companions.

Dining Experience

The traditional restaurant serves a diverse menu, including British, pizza, and Asian cuisines. Breakfast options range from a full English or Irish breakfast to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Lunch and dinner accommodate various dietary preferences, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for everyone.

Leisure Facilities

Guests can unwind in the garden or outdoor seating area, suitable for relaxation and enjoyment. Crown & Crossed Swords provides free private parking, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles. The inn's location allows easy access to adventure activities such as kayaking and canoeing.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The inn is conveniently located 26 km from Newcastle International Airport, ensuring easy travel for guests. Nearby attractions include Beamish Museum and Durham Cathedral, each approximately 17 km away, offering historical exploration opportunities. The natural beauty of the surrounding area provides scenic views and outdoor activities.

Activities and Adventures

Crown & Crossed Swords offers easy access to opportunities for outdoor activities like kayaking and canoeing, promoting an adventurous stay. Visitors can explore charming locales in Shotley Bridge, enhancing their travel experience. The surroundings provide a mix of culture and nature for all guests to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: 26 km from Newcastle International Airport

Dining: Traditional restaurant with various cuisines

Activities: Opportunities for kayaking and canoeing

Accommodations: Nine pet-friendly family rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Derwent for stunning riverside views.
  • Taste the famed lamb hotpot at The Derwent Walk for a local dish.
  • Explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Hamsterley Forest trails.
  • Visit the award-winning Shotley Bridge Mill for fresh local goods.
  • Discover the art at the Bishops Auckland Gallery for a cultural treat.

Select your room type

Crown & Crossed Swords offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Bath
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Crown & Crossed Swords offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Crown & Crossed Swords Location

Crown & Crossed Swords Hotel Crown And Crossed Swords Hotel, Front Street, Shotley Bridge, Consett, Dh8 0Hu, Shotley Bridge, DH8 0HU
Explore Shotley Bridge
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Cuthbert's Church
4 minutes walking
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and community events, providing a glimpse into local culture.
Jumbo Jungle
30 minutes walking
A family-friendly indoor play area featuring climbing frames and soft play zones, perfect for kids of all ages.
The Glass and Art Gallery
5 minutes driving
A vibrant gallery showcasing local artists and glassworks. Regular exhibitions and workshops are held here.
Consett Park
10 minutes driving
A scenic park with walking trails, playgrounds, and a lake, offering a perfect setting for picnics and outdoor activities.
Consett YMCA Outdoor Activity Centre
25 minutes walking
Offers various outdoor activities like climbing and kayaking. Rentals and guides available for all skill levels.
Force 10
13 minutes walking
An adrenaline-pumping indoor trampoline park for thrill-seekers looking to bounce and flip in a safe environment.
Crown and Crossed Swords Lounge
1 minute walking
A cozy lounge offering traditional pub fare and local ale. Renowned for its inviting atmosphere and friendly service.
Isabella's Coffee Shop
2 minutes walking
A quaint coffee shop serving artisanal coffee and homemade cakes, perfect for a light snack or a cozy chat.
Bingoland Amusement Park
18 minutes walking
An amusement park featuring rides and games for the entire family, ideal for an exciting day out with loved ones.
The Steel Club
30 minutes driving
A lively venue known for weekly jazz nights and dance events, providing a perfect atmosphere for a fun night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shotley Bridge 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 41 min  ·  16.7 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 92 min  ·  37.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crown & Crossed Swords from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Crown & Crossed Swords
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crown & Crossed Swords?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What notable attractions are close to Crown & Crossed Swords?
Nearby attractions include Beamish Museum (18 km), St James' Park (23 km), and Theatre Royal (23 km).
Is there public transportation available near Crown & Crossed Swords?
The Crown & Crossed Swords bus stop is located just 60 m from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Crown & Crossed Swords?
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy meals.
Are pets allowed at Crown & Crossed Swords?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What internet access is provided at Crown & Crossed Swords?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Crown & Crossed Swords?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of breakfast does Crown & Crossed Swords serve?
A Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What room amenities can guests expect at Crown & Crossed Swords?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
How far is Crown & Crossed Swords from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Are there any shopping options near Crown & Crossed Swords?
MetroCentre is located 18 km from the hotel.

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