Bishop Auckland Travel Guide
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Park Head Hotel
Lovely one night stay. Enjoyed my delicious dinner as well!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Manor House Hotel
Room 12 television not working bit disappointed as ive stayed here 5 times previously and all been spot on ! Time before put me in room 5 absolutely loved it.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Room and hotel clean and nice check in staff. Disappointed with breakfast at the hotel. We went to breakfast a hour before the finish time and no pastries, not much variety of fruit, had to wait a long time for hot food items to be replenished and also just instant coffee no coffee machine to pick ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Superking beds, spacious and comfortable ground floor apartment near town centre
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.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Superking beds, spacious and comfortable first floor apartment near town centre
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.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Station Suites
This was my fourth stay at Station Suites. It's good value and the staff are helpful and friendly. The rooms are great and the beds are really comfortable.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

Hamsterley Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Auckland Castle
After visiting Auckland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bishop Auckland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this relaxing area.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Explore the great outdoors at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Stanhope. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Killhope Lead Mining Museum in Stanhope. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Binchester Roman Fort
Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland with a stop at Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Escomb Saxon Church
Escomb Saxon Church is just one of the places to see in Bishop Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

Pub and History Tour of Durham with Alcohol Tasting
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