Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection, Darlington (Durham)

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About the Hotel

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY

Next to Walworth Castle

Great

8.3

9.0

/10

4.3

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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Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection 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

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Twin Room West Wing

2 persons

120 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

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

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.

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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.

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Location

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY

Map view

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY

City landmarks

Landmark

Walworth Castle Birds of Prey

3100 ft

Museum

Piercebridge Roman Fort

2.3 mi

Landmark

West Park

2.7 mi

Museum

Locomotion

4.2 mi

Museum

Head of Steam

4.1 mi

Nearby

Walworth Castle

100 ft

Restaurants

Farmers Bar

300 ft

Walworth Castle

Explore Darlington (Durham)

Local Experiences

Walworth Castle Birds of Prey

12 minutes' walk

Birds of Prey center featuring an array of hawks and owls; offers educational experiences and flying displays.

Piercebridge Roman Fort

9 minutes' drive

Roman historical site showcasing ancient ruins and artifacts; guided tours available to enhance the experience.

West Park

12 minutes' drive

Scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks; boasts wildlife, gardens, and recreational facilities for family fun.

Locomotion

14 minutes' drive

National railway museum featuring locomotives and rail history; free admission with guided tours on certain days.

Hiking at West Park

12 minutes' drive

Varied walking trails through beautiful landscapes, with picnic areas and spots for family outings.

Birds of Prey Displays

12 minutes' walk

Thrilling outdoor displays featuring expert falconers; perfect for adventure seekers and families.

Relaxation at West Park

12 minutes' drive

Serene park ideal for yoga or meditation in nature; various green spaces provide a calming atmosphere.

Farmers Bar

1 minute' walk

Cozy pub with locally-sourced ingredients; signature dishes include hearty pies and traditional ales.

Local Italian

5 minutes' drive

Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance; famous for its handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.

Civic Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Historic venue hosting various performances; from drama to live music, a vibrant cultural hub for all ages.

The Forum Music Centre

14 minutes' drive

Live music venue featuring local bands and events; friendly atmosphere with weekend gigs suitable for everyone.

Getting around

City Centre

Darlington (Durham)11 min · 4.5 mi

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME)32 min · 12.9 mi

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)109 min · 45.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 4.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

best western walworth castle hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 754 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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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.

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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Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection, Darlington (Durham)

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Weddings

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

1189 Bar & Kitchen

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Location

Reviews and Ratings

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