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Top 10 Hamsterley hotels and places to stay

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The Fox Hall Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Great stay "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Fox Hall Inn

Farnley Tower Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198)
"Really great building and located. Staff are so friendly and welcoming."
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Farnley Tower Guesthouse

KELVIN HOUSE

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8)
"Everything is nice.i liked it."
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
KELVIN HOUSE

Shoulder of Mutton

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"A lovely village pub,the hosts where very welcoming, couldn't do enough for you and the food was very good especially the breakfast."
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Shoulder of Mutton

Lanehead Old School

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Thank you to the hosts, we had only one night but absolutely loved it. We had incredible consideration given to us by providing us with blankets for our trip to see outdoor evening performance of Kynren. Breakfast was a gorgeous plentiful full English. Thank you for a really considerate and friendly experience. "
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Lanehead Old School

The Reston Hotel Part of AG Collection

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Basic good value."
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Reston Hotel Part of AG Collection

Lumley Castle Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great hotel and a wonderful stay."
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Lumley Castle Hotel

The Three Horseshoes

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"What a superb stay- the room was a good size with a large bathroom, the food menu was good and overall service was superb. I look forward to staying here again."
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Three Horseshoes

The Old Mill

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313)
"Great location, very nice food options (e.g. hot and cold breakfast available), clean and comfortable bedroom and bathroom."
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Old Mill

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"Very clean modern rooms that were extremely comfortable and quiet. "
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Runa Farm

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Absolutely amazing stay!! Would definitely recommend!"
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Runa Farm

Whashton Springs Farm

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Lovely property, fantastic breakfast and friendly hosts. Lots of eating places within a few minutes drive. Recommended. "
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Whashton Springs Farm

Park Head Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"The property was excellent and will definitely be staying again "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Park Head Hotel

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great time. Enjoyed a meal in the Rib room. Spa facilities were super and definitely great getting us ready for a wedding, also dealing with the consequences from the wedding. "
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Rockliffe Hall

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
"Lovely hotel, our room was great and breakfast fantastic. Didn’t use the pool, fitness centre or spa so can’t comment but they looked nice. Did do a 7km walk run on one of the recommended routes around the hotel which was very scenic. We’ll definitely return when the build is finished and new restaurant is open."
The price is £419
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Rockliffe Hall

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (384)
"Comfortable, relaxing with great staff. "
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

40 Winks

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Lovely stay with very comfortable bed. "
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
40 Winks
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Top reasons to visit Hamsterley

  • Scenic Hamsterley Forest: Enjoy tranquil walks and family-friendly activities in the picturesque Hamsterley Forest.
  • Rich History: Discover local attractions, including historic villages and castles, steeped in cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Relaxing Spas: Treat yourself to rejuvenating body treatments at local spas, enhancing your relaxation.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warm spirit of friendly locals, making your stay memorable.

Find great hotels near Hamsterley

Hamsterley offers a delightful selection of accommodation options ideal for every traveller, from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay or a business-themed environment, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. With easy access to the stunning Hamsterley Forest and various affordable hotels, your visit promises to be both comfortable and memorable.

  • Radisson BLU Hotel Durham: Nestled 7.5km from Hamsterley, the Radisson BLU Hotel Durham is a luxurious 4-star establishment that seamlessly blends business and leisure. Ideal for corporate travellers and families alike, this property features comprehensive business amenities including accessible conference spaces and a fully-equipped business centre. For relaxation, indulge in the full spa services featuring massage treatments, body wraps, and a sauna. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. The hotel’s modern design and warm atmosphere make it a top choice for those seeking both productivity and relaxation.
  • Delta Hotels Durham Royal County: Located 7.5km from Hamsterley, Delta Hotels Durham Royal County is a charming eco-certified 4-star hotel perfect for environmentally conscious families. With a focus on sustainability, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for eco-friendly travellers. Families will find amenities such as complimentary cribs, ensuring a stress-free stay. The hotel offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comforts, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the scenic beauty of the Durham area while being mindful of their environmental footprint.
  • Redworth Hall Hotel: Situated a mere 5.6km from Hamsterley, Redworth Hall Hotel is a splendid 4-star venue that caters to both business and leisure guests. With its LGBTQIA-welcoming ethos, this hotel embodies inclusivity and warmth. Business travellers can benefit from the 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, while those seeking relaxation will delight in the full-service spa offerings, including aromatherapy treatments and a poolside bar. The charming historic setting combined with modern amenities makes Redworth Hall a delightful retreat for all.

Where to stay near Hamsterley

Hamsterley is a charming village perfect for outdoor and cultural adventures. Explore the picturesque Hamsterley Forest, where you can enjoy tranquil walks and family-friendly activities. The area is steeped in history, offering a relaxing atmosphere with friendly locals. Nearby attractions provide a secluded escape, making it an ideal spot for a rejuvenating holiday. Experience the unique vibes of this lovely region as you immerse yourself in its scenic beauty and warm community spirit.

  • Durham: A historic city located 7.5km from Hamsterley, Durham is famed for its stunning scenery and rich heritage. This vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in June to July and September. It's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers, offering access to the beautiful national park and the iconic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city is also home to the prestigious Durham University, providing a lively atmosphere filled with student energy. Expect various recreational activities, including walking trails and local body treatment venues, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
  • Witton-le-Wear: Just 1.2km from Hamsterley, Witton-le-Wear is a charming village that offers a peaceful retreat for travellers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With visitor numbers peaking between July and September, this quaint locale features beautiful parks and historic sites. The village is perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature, and the nearby national state park invites exploration and adventure. Witton-le-Wear's welcoming community and picturesque surroundings make it an excellent stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil English countryside.
  • Fir Tree: Located 1.9km from Hamsterley, Fir Tree is a delightful village known for its eco-friendly initiatives and family-friendly atmosphere. The village draws visitors mainly from July to September, offering a range of outdoor experiences that appeal to all ages. Fir Tree boasts historic buildings and serene private gardens that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks, ideal for family days out or peaceful walks, making Fir Tree a lovely destination for those wanting to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Things to do near Hamsterley

Hamsterley offers a delightful escape for those keen on outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can indulge in body treatments at local spas, explore scenic recreational areas, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor activities, Hamsterley provides a charming blend of leisure and nature.

Shopping

For a quaint shopping experience, visit Sweet Greetings, located 5.0km away, offering delightful gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Richmond Market Place, 11.8km away, for a lively atmosphere, or explore Intu, 13.0km away, combining shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Witton Castle, where serene surroundings invite relaxation and leisurely strolls. For a touch of sport, the Bishop Auckland Golf Club offers a picturesque course, perfect for a round of golf amidst nature. Alternatively, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Heritage Park Stadium for exhilarating sporting events.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Croft Circuit, located 11.8km from Hamsterley, where speed meets excitement. For an adrenaline rush, visit Beamish Wild, 9.9km away, featuring an exhilarating zipline ropes course amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic Waskerly Way Bike Path, 9.3km from Hamsterley, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

For a lively night out near Hamsterley, visit Diggerland, an exciting arcade adventure zone 6.8km away, perfect for family fun. Alternatively, enjoy the cultural atmosphere at Gala Theatre Durham or catch a film at Empire Theatre, both located 7.5km away, offering romance and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hamsterley

To save money on your trip to Hamsterley, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices are typically lower. Opt for a Monday stay for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and amenities, and look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. For cheap transport, walking is a great way to explore the area. Lastly, keep an eye out for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options that may also offer competitive prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hamsterley are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hamsterley is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Hamsterley is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hamsterley hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Hamsterley

Hamsterley offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for scenic getaways. Visitors can explore local attractions like historic villages, castles, and nature reserves. For a memorable stay, consider searching for hotels near Hamsterley Forest and discovering nearby attractions. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a peaceful retreat, Hamsterley caters to all your holiday needs.

  • Durham University: A prestigious institution steeped in history, Durham University boasts stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings. Explore its medieval buildings and tranquil gardens, soaking in the rich cultural vibes that emanate from this academic haven.
  • Hamsterley Forest: An outdoor paradise located a mere 1.9km from Hamsterley, this expansive forest is perfect for adventure seekers. Wander through scenic trails, enjoy cycling or hiking, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty and serenity.
  • Raby Castle: This magnificent castle, set within beautiful parkland, offers a glimpse into England's romantic past. Discover its impressive architecture, explore the enchanting gardens, and enjoy the cultural experiences that make Raby Castle a must-visit.

Best time to go to Hamsterley

The best time to visit Hamsterley is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hamsterley

For a visit to Hamsterley, you can conveniently fly into several major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is 15.5km away, with nearby hotels like Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star B&B just 1.2km from the airport, and the 4-star County Hotel, 3.7km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 53.7km distant, featuring excellent options such as the 5-star Timble Inn, located 5.0km from the airport. Teesside International Airport (MME) is 11.8km away, with Rockliffe Hall, a 4.5-star hotel just 3.1km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to Hamsterley, making your travel seamless.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my 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. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Hamsterley hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Hamsterley hotel?
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