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About the Hotel

7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8EQ
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Close to the Bowes Museum
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Rooms

The Three Horseshoes Hotel offers 14 en-suite bedrooms, all updated with contemporary designs. Room types include Superior King, Kingsize, and Family Rooms, accommodating various group sizes. Each room includes large comfortable beds, a flat-screen TV with Freeview, and en-suite facilities.

Dining

On-site dining at The Three Horseshoes Hotel includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner options made from locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant serves a selection of made-to-order breakfast dishes, as well as light bites and pub classics throughout the day. Guests can enjoy meals in a welcoming atmosphere, with a menu catering to various tastes.

Function Room

The Cellar Bar serves as a versatile function room at The Three Horseshoes Hotel, offering a private setting for events up to 60 guests. Equipped with a private bar and catering options, it is suited for both personal celebrations and business functions. The room can be tailored for different setups, ensuring a customizable experience.

Location

Situated in the historic market town of Barnard Castle, the hotel is an excellent base for exploring local attractions such as the Bowes Museum and Raby Castle. Outdoor enthusiasts will find opportunities for walks, cycling, and visiting nearby Hamsterley Forest and High Force waterfall. The area's rich history and natural beauty serve as a backdrop for various activities and local exploration.

Accessibility

The Three Horseshoes Hotel includes wheelchair-accessible accommodations on the ground floor, ensuring comfort for all guests. The Kingsize room with disabled access features a large wet room for convenience. Staff is available to assist guests with mobility issues or other special needs.

Highlights

Rooms: 14 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Function Room: Cellar Bar accommodates 60 guests

Location: Close to Bowes Museum and Raby Castle

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Bowes Museum for art and stunning architecture.
  • Savor a homemade pie at The Black Bull pub for local flavors.
  • Visit Barnard Castle for breathtaking views and rich history.
  • Explore the picturesque Barnard Castle Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Discover the hidden treasures at the local antique shops on Galgate.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Barnard Castle200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 36.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 81.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Three Horseshoes Hotel, a delightful range of dining options awaits, offering everything from comforting breakfasts to satisfying dinners in a family-friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free meals are thoughtfully prepared, ensuring every guest feels indulged and welcomed throughout the day.

The Restaurant at The Three Horseshoes

European-inspired comfort food
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for families or relaxed gatherings
Key Offerings
Savor hearty breakfasts or enjoy leisurely dinners with options catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets. There's always room for a coffee or a refreshing beer alongside light snacks.
Reservation
Not required but recommended during peak times.
Breakfast and lunch from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM; extended hours on weekends.

Location

7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8EQ
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7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8EQ
Nearby
3 Horsemarket
The Witham
480 m
Church
Saint Mary's Church
520 m
34 Horsemarket
The Sandra Parker Studio
490 m
Market Place
St Nicholas Church
590 m
Horse Market
Hays travel
490 m
Restaurants
The Three Horseshoes Hotel
0 m
7 Galgate
Valentine's Restaurant
10 m
11 Galgate
Mad Hatter's Tea Room
40 m
42 Horsemarket
The Golden Gate
340 m
34 Galgate
The Cricketers Arms
310 m
48-50 Galgate
Clarendon's Cafe
500 m
29 Market Place
Number 15
560 m
15 Market Place
Bengal Merchant
620 m
7 The Bank
Andalucia
460 m
82A Galgate Andalucia Gift Shop
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About The Three Horseshoes Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Three Horseshoes Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Three Horseshoes Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bowes Museum (3 minutes by car), Raby Castle (13 minutes by car), and High Force Waterfall (26 minutes by car).
Is parking available at The Three Horseshoes Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which room amenities are included at The Three Horseshoes Hotel?
Rooms include an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, a hairdryer, and a desk.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Three Horseshoes Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, fishing, tennis, squash, and table tennis.
How far is The Three Horseshoes Hotel from Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find within walking distance of The Three Horseshoes Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Stables Restaurant, The Hayloft, and Valentine's Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Three Horseshoes Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any accessibility features at The Three Horseshoes Hotel?
The hotel includes wheelchair-accessible rooms and staff members are available to assist guests with mobility issues.
Check-in
26Nov2025Select date
Check-out
27Nov2025Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room