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About the Hotel

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY
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Next to Walworth Castle
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Location

Walworth Castle Hotel stands just 5 miles from the market town of Darlington, providing easy access to various attractions in the North East and Yorkshire. Set within 18 acres of lawns and woodlands, the hotel is also conveniently located near main roads, making travel straightforward. The hotel is only 1 mile from the A68 and 5 miles from junction 59 off the A1(M).

Accommodations

The hotel features a selection of rooms that include Castle Rooms, Four Poster Rooms, and Four Poster Suites, each designed with a distinct character. The Castle Rooms are housed within the main castle, showcasing original features and providing historical ambiance. The ultimate stay is available in Four Poster Suites located in the castle's towers, featuring luxurious accommodations with a separate lounge area.

Dining

Guests can explore dining options including a Grand Afternoon Tea and a diverse menu crafted from local, seasonal ingredients. The hotel offers home-cooked dishes that highlight the culinary diversity of the North-East. Wine enthusiasts can enjoy a selection of wines from a local supplier, along with an extensive range of craft beers and spirits.

Weddings

Walworth Castle Hotel is a unique wedding venue, hosting ceremonies in enchanting settings such as the 16th-century Ballroom or even an authentic dungeon. Bespoke wedding packages are available, tailored to enhance the experience of every couple. The hotel can accommodate exclusive use for weddings, offering 32 rooms for guests.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Families can choose the Walworth Castle Holiday Cottage, which is pet-friendly and includes a kitchen diner and a hot tub. The grounds also feature space for children and pets to roam freely. The hotel is committed to providing services catering to children's needs, making stays enjoyable for all family members.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from Darlington

Accommodations: Four Poster Suites in castle towers

Weddings: Unique settings including an authentic dungeon

Dining: Home-cooked dishes from local ingredients

Family-Friendly: Walworth Castle Holiday Cottage

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Raby Castle for breathtaking views and history.
  • Savor a homemade pie at The Bridgewater Arms, a local favorite.
  • Explore the captivating Head of Steam Railway Museum nearby.
  • Wander through the Darlington Market for unique local crafts.
  • Take a stroll in the beautiful South Park for a relaxing afternoon.
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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
Double Room West Wing
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Twin Room West Wing
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Darlington (Durham) 7.2 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 20.8 km
Newcastle (NCL) 72.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 7.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

In the heart of the historic Walworth Castle Hotel, the onsite dining options deliver a delightful blend of traditional British flavors and contemporary culinary artistry. Guests are invited to savor exquisite experiences, from hearty breakfasts to enchanting afternoon teas, all within a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere.
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Darlington  Restaurant photo
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Darlington  Restaurant photo
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Darlington  Restaurant photo

1189 Bar & Kitchen

British with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy and inviting decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful afternoon tea featuring finger sandwiches, homemade cakes, and scones with clotted cream, paired with unlimited tea or coffee. For an extra touch of elegance, the grand afternoon tea includes a mini bottle of Prosecco. Enjoy meals all day with a selection that caters to diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for afternoon tea; other meals do not require reservations.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY
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Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY
Nearby
Walworth Castle
20 m
Restaurants
Farmers Bar
80 m
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About Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
How far is Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection from Durham Tees Valley airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Durham Tees Valley airport, which takes approximately 23 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant serving British specialties and a lounge bar for relaxation.
Is parking available at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site, and reservations are not needed.
Does Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection provide Wi-Fi access?
Free wireless broadband access is available throughout the hotel.
What activities are available at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
The hotel features a children's playground and a golf course for recreational activities.
What are some nearby attractions to Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Nearby attractions include Barnard Castle, Bowes Museum, and Locomotion: The National Railway Museum.
What special features does Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection offer for dining?
The hotel offers private dining in its historic library tower and a unique setting in its 16th-century ballroom.
Is breakfast available at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £14.
What family-friendly amenities does Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection provide?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers options like board games for family entertainment.
What type of hotel is Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
The hotel is a historic castle hotel set in 7 hectares of lawns and woodlands focused on leisure and family experiences.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room