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1. Kirkby Stephen Hostel
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Learn more about Barnard Castle
The medieval fortress that gives this market town its name offers spectacular views across the River Tees. Explore the Bowes Museum's impressive art collection, then sample local ales at one of the charming stone-built pubs along the high street.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best hostels in Barnard Castle?
If you're hoping to find budget-friendly accommodation in Barnard Castle, you may like this popular option: The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Barnard Castle?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Barnard Castle is 769 mm.
What is there to see and do in Barnard Castle?
In general, Barnard Castle is known for its bars, historical sites and seafood. Major attractions include Yorkshire Dales National Park. Get out into nature with places such as High Force, North Pennines and Eggleston Hall. Cultural attractions include Bowes Museum, National Railway Museum at Shildon and Swaledale Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Barnard Castle while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Barnard Castle on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), located 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), situated 35 mi (56.3 km) away.