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Old Coach House At The Golden Lion

Old Coach House At The Golden Lion
3.0 star property
Bishop Auckland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Only had time to stay one night, but wish it was longer. Excellent little country hotel, good value, good meals and great hospitality. Nice walks locally and not far from some various attractions. "
Australia
Anthony
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Old Coach House At The Golden Lion

Park Head Hotel

Park Head Hotel
3.5 star property
Bishop Auckland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Good choice of destination,will stay again"
United Kingdom
Stewart
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Park Head Hotel

Superking beds, spacious and comfortable ground floor apartment near town centre

Superking beds, spacious and comfortable ground floor apartment near town centre
Bishop Auckland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Very spacious and comfortable, large bedrooms, large kitchen, good bathroom & shower, nice sitting room. Nice & warm. Plus everything you might need has been provided in the kitchen - very thoughtful! Great location, close to to downtown and also great starting point for day trips. "
United States
Stephen
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Superking beds, spacious and comfortable ground floor apartment near town centre

Manor House Hotel

Manor House Hotel
3.0 star property
Bishop Auckland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"Great location and gorgeous hotel one of my favourites "
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Manor House Hotel

Superking beds, spacious and comfortable first floor apartment near town centre

Superking beds, spacious and comfortable first floor apartment near town centre
Bishop Auckland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Another comfortable and warm stay in this spacious apartment. It’s in a very central location, close to the castle, and has everything you need for a relaxing stay. Note, though, that the key code is not changed between rentals."
United States
Sue B.
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Superking beds, spacious and comfortable first floor apartment near town centre

Bolt's View

Bolt's View
3.5 star property
Bishop Auckland
The price is £421
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Bolt's View

Stunning Cottage with Log Burner-King Bed-Parking-Wifi-Dog Friendly

Stunning Cottage with Log Burner-King Bed-Parking-Wifi-Dog Friendly
Bishop Auckland
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Stunning Cottage with Log Burner-King Bed-Parking-Wifi-Dog Friendly

The Woodlands

The Woodlands
Bishop Auckland
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Woodlands

Britton Hall Bungalow

Britton Hall Bungalow
Westgate, near Stanhope
The price is £285
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Britton Hall Bungalow

6 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope

6 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope
Wolsingham, near Stanhope
The price is £1,159
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
6 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find out more about Bishop Auckland

Discover top Bishop Auckland attractions with your pet

Bishop Auckland offers a delightful mix of attractions and activities perfect for pet owners looking to explore with their furry companions. Begin your day at the stunning Auckland Castle, where expansive grounds provide ample space for your dog to romp around while you soak in the historical architecture and beautiful gardens. Next, take a leisurely stroll along the River Wear, where both you and your pet can enjoy the picturesque views and perhaps spot some local wildlife. For a bit of adventure, the nearby Hamsterley Forest offers numerous walking trails amidst towering trees, making it an ideal spot for longer hikes with your four-legged friend. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Bishop Auckland Market, where you can browse local crafts and treats while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, often with dog-friendly vendors. Lastly, consider exploring the scenic beauty of the nearby Weardale, with its rolling hills and breathtaking landscapes perfect for a day out with your pet. When it comes to accommodation, the area boasts several pet-friendly hotels, particularly around the town centre, where you can enjoy a warm welcome and quality service, ensuring both you and your pet feel pampered after your adventures.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Bishop Auckland

For travellers planning a trip to Bishop Auckland with their furry friends, these top hotels provide a warm welcome and amenities tailored to ensure a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners.

Park Head Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Park Head Hotel stands out with an impressive guest review rating of 9.2, making it an excellent option for pet owners. With amenities such as food and water bowls and the option for pets in rooms, this hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere for four-legged guests. The hotel's garden area provides a lovely space for walks and relaxation, perfect for both pets and their owners.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary breakfast, and a restaurant that caters to kids' meals. The hotel also features a terrace for outdoor enjoyment, free self-parking, and nearby museums for culture enthusiasts. The overall atmosphere is complemented by a friendly feel for all travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Bishop Auckland Golf Club - 1.8 km, Auckland Castle - 2.6 km, Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex - 3.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Bishop Auckland?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Bishop Auckland are the Park Head Hotel, Manor House Hotel, and Old Coach House At The Golden Lion.

The 3.5-star Park Head Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary parking and free WiFi, making it convenient for guests travelling with their pets. Reviewers frequently mention the clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

The 3-star Manor House Hotel, rated 8.8, provides a full-service spa for guests, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day out with their pets. Guests praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the delicious food.

The 3-star Old Coach House At The Golden Lion, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its complimentary self-parking and is located near mountain biking trails, offering opportunities for outdoor activities with pets. Reviewers highlight the excellent food.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Bishop Auckland cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Bishop Auckland from £44 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Bishop Auckland is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Bishop Auckland for pet-friendly hotels is the town centre, particularly around the Market Place and along the main routes leading into the town.

The town centre offers a good selection of accommodation options, many of which welcome pets. You'll find yourself close to local amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants, making it convenient for walks with your pet and easy access to essentials. The area around the historic Market Place is particularly central, providing a good base for exploring Bishop Auckland on foot.

For travellers with pets, staying near the town centre means you're close to green spaces like Auckland Castle Deer Park, which is ideal for dog walking.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Bishop Auckland with outdoor spaces?
For great pet-friendly hotels in Bishop Auckland that offer outdoor spaces, consider the Park Head Hotel and the Manor House Hotel.

The 3.5-star Park Head Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, provides a lovely terrace for guests and their pets to enjoy. Reviewers often praise its excellent location and clean rooms.

The Manor House Hotel, rated 8.8 with a 3-star classification, also features a terrace. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable rooms and friendly staff.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Bishop Auckland?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Bishop Auckland?
The best pet-friendly activities in Bishop Auckland include exploring Auckland Castle and its grounds, walking along the River Wear, and visiting the nearby Hamsterley Forest.

Auckland Castle and its surrounding parkland are ideal for dog owners. You can enjoy long walks through the expansive deer park, which offers lovely views of the castle and the surrounding countryside. While dogs aren't allowed inside the castle itself, they are welcome on leads throughout the grounds, including the Walled Garden and along the woodland paths. It's a fantastic spot for couples or families with dogs to spend a relaxed day outdoors.

For a more rugged adventure, Hamsterley Forest, a short drive from Bishop Auckland, provides numerous trails suitable for dogs. There are various walking routes, from gentle strolls to more challenging hikes, all set within a large, attractive woodland. The forest also has open spaces where dogs can run, making it superb for active families or couples who enjoy exploring nature with their pets.

The River Wear also offers pleasant walking opportunities. You'll find public footpaths along the riverbanks in and around Bishop Auckland, providing a flat and accessible option for a leisurely walk with your dog.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Bishop Auckland?
When selecting a hotel in Bishop Auckland for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Bishop Auckland with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Bishop Auckland. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Bishop Auckland hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Bishop Auckland has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Bishop Auckland as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Bishop Auckland for you.

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