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About the Hotel

Romaldkirk, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 9EB
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Close to the Church of St Romald
Perfect
9.3
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Rooms

The Rose & Crown offers 14 distinct accommodations within an 18th-century inn, a 17th-century cottage, and courtyard rooms. Expect period character with beamed ceilings, exposed stone walls, and a mix of traditional and locally crafted furnishings. Accessible options include rooms with direct outdoor access, ensuring convenience for all guests.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides locally sourced dishes in an oak-panelled setting, reflecting the culinary heritage of Teesdale. Guests can enjoy a hearty Teesdale breakfast and a varied dinner menu featuring fresh ingredients from local suppliers. The bar serves local ales and an extensive wine selection, creating a vibrant dining atmosphere.

Location

Located in the scenic village of Romaldkirk, The Rose & Crown is just six miles from the market town of Barnard Castle. Nearby attractions include the Bowes Museum and Raby Castle, offering rich historical experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore numerous walking paths and nearby natural reserves such as Upper Teesdale.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes dogs in most rooms and in the bar area, providing complimentary dog treats. Special accommodations include easily accessible courtyard rooms designed for dog owners. A designated area for drying and cleaning walking gear is also available.

Exclusive Offers

The Rose & Crown features seasonal short break packages, allowing guests to enjoy value-added experiences. These offers include romantic getaways for couples wishing to escape to the dales. Potential visitors can easily inquire about special rates by contacting the hotel directly.

Highlights

Location: market town of Barnard Castle just 6 miles away

Rooms: 14 distinct accommodations with contemporary country living design

Dining: locally sourced dishes in an oak-panelled restaurant

Pet-Friendly: comprehensive amenities for dogs and their owners

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Barnard Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Savor the homemade ice cream at the nearby Teesdale Ice Cream.
  • Wander the lush grounds of the Bowes Museum after hours.
  • Explore the bustling Barnard Castle Market every Thursday.
  • Try the local delicacy, Yorkshire pudding, at The Old Well Inn.
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The Rose & Crown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Courtyard View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Rose & Crown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Parking

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Rose & Crown Hotel Location

Romaldkirk, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 9EB
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Romaldkirk, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 9EB
Nearby
Romaldkirk House Eggleston Lane
Church of St Romald
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Oaks
200 ft
Restaurant
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Romald
Church of St Romald
7 minutes' walk
The historic Church of St Romald features stunning stone architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a serene visit.
Eggleston Hall Gardens
Eggleston Hall Gardens
5-minute drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens provide a delightful setting for leisurely strolls, featuring local flora and seasonal events.
Hury Reservoir
Hury Reservoir
11-minute drive
Idyllic reservoir ideal for walking and birdwatching offers scenic views and a tranquil environment for nature lovers.
Walking Trails
5 minutes' drive
The surrounding areas feature a variety of trails suited for different skill levels, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Relaxation at Local Spas
7 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer rejuvenating treatments and wellness sessions, perfect for guests seeking a tranquil escape.
The Oaks
The Oaks
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving hearty pub fare with local ingredients. Known for its warm atmosphere and signature pies.
Local Pub Nights
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and quiz nights at local pubs, offering a vibrant atmosphere suitable for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnard Castle12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)80 min  ·  33.1 mi
Newcastle (NCL)114 min  ·  46.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Rose & Crown guests are invited to a full english breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.7/10
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97%
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Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Rose & Crown
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rose & Crown?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Rose & Crown from Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Rose & Crown?
Nearby attractions include Bowes Museum (3 km), Raby Castle (8 km), and Eggleston Hall Gardens (10 km).
Does The Rose & Crown offer parking facilities?
The hotel provides free parking for guests on site.
What room amenities are included at The Rose & Crown?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea and coffee making facilities, and Molton Brown bathroom products.
Is breakfast available at The Rose & Crown?
Guests can enjoy a well-rated breakfast featuring locally sourced and seasonal dishes.
Are there dining options at The Rose & Crown?
The hotel includes an on-site bar and a restaurant that emphasizes local produce and seasonal ingredients.
What types of room accommodations does The Rose & Crown offer?
Accommodations include doubles, suites, and pet-friendly rooms with stylish and comfortable decor.
Does The Rose & Crown have any special features for pets?
The hotel is dog-friendly and provides complimentary treats for furry guests.
How close is The Rose & Crown to the River Tees?
The hotel is a 9-minute walk from the River Tees.
What dining experiences are available at The Rose & Crown?
Guests can enjoy a range of options from snacks in the bar to full meals in the oak panelled restaurant.
What unique activities can guests partake in while staying at The Rose & Crown?
Guests can experience scenic drives with classic car hire available through the hotel.
What scenic areas can guests explore around The Rose & Crown?
Guests can enjoy the beauty of the Teesdale countryside, including walking paths and the nearby Upper Teesdale National Nature Reserve.
Are there views available from the rooms at The Rose & Crown?
Certain rooms offer views of the surrounding countryside and village.

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