Nestled within 24 acres of tranquil parkland, just 10 miles from the historic city of Durham, Beamish Hall Hotel is a magnificent 13th-century country house, meticulously restored to its original splendour. Today, it offers an exclusive and elegant retreat, combining historic charm with modern comforts. Conveniently located next to the renowned Beamish Open-Air Museum, the hotel is 12 miles north-west of Durham and 8 miles south-west of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Guests are also within easy reach of iconic landmarks including Durham Historic Cathedral City, the Angel of the North, Hadrian's Wall & Durham Dales making it an ideal base for exploring the region. For those seeking relaxation, the hotel’s extensive gardens provide the perfect setting for a leisurely stroll, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the nearby Beamish Park Golf Club. This picturesque, tree-lined course offers stunning views across the verdant Durham countryside, making it one of the most scenic courses in the region. With its historic grandeur, serene surroundings, and warm hospitality, Beamish Hall Hotel promises an unforgettable country house experience for leisure and business travellers alike.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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BW Premier Collection
Hotel chain/brand
BW Premier Collection

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Jacqui
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful place, nice & cosy & very clean, all e staff friendly & want to please. Very quiet even though there was a lot of events going on.
Belinda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful hotel in a lovely setting ideal location to visit Beamish Museum and Durham City. Friendly helpful staff. Luxurious feel with competitive prices. Very comfortable and food was delicious.
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly welcome at reception. Large well equipped bedroom. Stables bar and restaurant attached to property has great staff and enjoyable food and drink. Recommend
Ellie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The breakfast was delicious. The rooms were clean and a good size. The facilities and the grounds were beautiful. It was a very pleasant stay in beautiful surroundings. The free WiFi was an added bonus.
Barry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is great and the room was fabulous. We had a standard room and it was immaculate. Tastefully decorated and smelt so fresh and welcoming. Lots of room and comfy beds. It really was faultless.
Clare
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Simply excellent in all areas, food (dinner and breakfast), staff, rooms, location, grounds - loved it!
Joanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly staff, clean rooms, location to beamish museum. Deliciously breakfast with great service
Lorraine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything beautiful hotel & grounds . Had a lovely meal & breakfast at the stables restaurant . All the staff were exceptional and so polite and cheerful.
Lesley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotels location was ideal to reach after having a lovely day walking round Beamish museum. From booking in to leaving we could not fault it. The staff were very friendly the room was comfy and the food at the breakfast was delicious. Would...
Jean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Luxury country house hotel, our stay coincided with a Festival of Lights in the grounds which looked particularly magical. Very pleased with the big bath. Short car ride to Beamish museum and on site restaurant. Room well stocked with water, tea...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Stables Restaurant & Bar
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

16 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, extra beds are only available in some of the deluxe bedrooms and are not guaranteed. Extra costs are:

Z beds GBP 25.00 per child per night

Infant cots GBP 10.00 per child per night

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.