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61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
61 Durham

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Darlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466 reviews)
"Another fantastic 2 night stay in glorious weather.. added bonus was the Bank Holiday Garden Party & BBQ !"
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,073 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
4.0 star property
Washington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Lovely clean hotel Staff are excellent and can’t help Enough Breakfast is just the best Well done guys"
United Kingdom
malcolm
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

Park Head Hotel

Park Head Hotel
3.5 star property
Bishop Auckland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Good choice of destination,will stay again"
United Kingdom
Stewart
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Park Head Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Newton Aycliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"It is a beautiful place gorgeous grounds very relaxing been several times hopefully many more"
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Redworth Hall Hotel

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Especially liked the use of the spa. Breakfast was good and found it easy to park."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We stayed one night. The hotel was very clean. The staff were very helpful. Only a short ride by taxi or bus into the town centre. Would stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
3.0 star property
Swalwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, good free breakfast and free parking"
United Kingdom
CHOI YUK
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Hartlepool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (289 reviews)
"Very good breakfast and friendly atmosphere"
United Kingdom
RONALD
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Great North Hotel

Great North Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,023 reviews)
"Efficient check in / out Good breakfast Comfortable beds"
United Kingdom
joe
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Great North Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Lumley Castle Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
4.0 star property
Gateshead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with an excellent location"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Washington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Fantastic staff and place to stay"
United Kingdom
Danielle
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

The George Of Piercebridge

The George Of Piercebridge
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, food very good. Rooms clean with everything we needed. Thanks."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The George Of Piercebridge

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Great hotel use it often always a great stay, fantastic food, great rooms, great price.."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Old Mill

Hall Garth Hotel Darlington, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Hall Garth Hotel Darlington, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (660 reviews)
"Good room for the price"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hall Garth Hotel Darlington, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel rooms are well kept and in excellent condition. The food in the bowes incline is the best around I could have stayed at a relatives house but wanted to eat and have a drink here - delicious!"
United Kingdom
christine
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Bowes Incline

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Room was great and staff very attentive. Food was excellent."
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG
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Top reasons to visit Lanchester

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Lanchester is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning landscapes and recreational areas for exploration.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit nearby historic castles and charming villages, providing a glimpse into the area’s rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With playgrounds and picnic spots like Malton, Lanchester caters to families and children alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of charming hotels and guesthouses suitable for all types of travellers, including pet-friendly options.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere of this picturesque village, making for a delightful getaway.

Find great hotels near Lanchester

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Lanchester, England, where charming hotels and guesthouses cater to every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, family-friendly facilities, or a comfortable base for business trips, Lanchester has it all. Explore the best hotels and enjoy a pleasant vacation experience in this picturesque village.

  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.2, Leonardo Hotel Newcastle is located 17.7km from Lanchester. This hotel is perfect for adventurous travellers and business visitors alike, offering an eco-certified environment. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including hiking, mountain biking, windsurfing, sailing, and kayaking, either on-site or nearby. The hotel combines modern comfort with an emphasis on sustainability, ensuring a memorable stay for eco-conscious guests.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG: With a stellar guest rating of 9.0, this 3-star hotel is situated 16.1km from Lanchester. Ideal for families and pet owners, the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead offers a welcoming atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, such as free cribs and window guards for safety. The hotel also accommodates pets, with specific policies to ensure a stress-free experience for four-legged guests. This property provides a blend of comfort and convenience for a delightful stay.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead: A 4-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0, Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead is also located 16.1km from Lanchester. This eco-certified hotel is geared towards families and pet-friendly travellers. It offers complimentary cribs and facilities suitable for children, ensuring a family-oriented experience. Pets are welcome, with specific amenities provided, such as food and water bowls. Delta Hotels combines luxury with a commitment to sustainability, making it an excellent choice for conscious travellers.

Where to stay in Lanchester

Lanchester, a charming village in the United Kingdom, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore nearby gems like Castleside, Allensford, and Kibblesworth, all while enjoying the friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling experiences, Lanchester and its surrounding areas promise a memorable escape, perfect for families and solo travellers alike.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: A vibrant metropolis situated 19.3km from Lanchester, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a cultural hub famed for its lively atmosphere. The city experiences a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak times between July and September. Travellers flock here for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences. Highlights include an array of shopping centres, renowned theatres, and educational institutions. Don’t miss the iconic sports facilities, including historic stadiums, as well as the stunning landscapes of nearby national parks.
  • Durham: Nestled within the county of the same name, Durham is a picturesque city that complements Lanchester's charm. The city welcomes visitors consistently, with a slight surge in June to July and September. Known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor pursuits, Durham offers a wealth of attractions, from historic university colleges to expansive national parks. Adventurers can explore recreational areas or indulge in a relaxing spa experience, making it a perfect destination for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.
  • Stanley: Located a mere 6.4km from Lanchester, Stanley is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor beauty. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Stanley is a lovely spot to explore any time of year. Travellers are drawn to its cultural themes and scenic landscapes, with activities available at local spas and recreational areas. Key highlights include a fascinating history museum, a historic village, and other significant landmarks that showcase the area's rich heritage.

Things to do in Lanchester

Lanchester is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring playgrounds and recreational areas. A highlight is the Malton picnic area, ideal for a relaxing day out. Whether you're looking for fun or education, Lanchester offers a charming escape in the heart of England.

Shopping

Lanchester offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Metrocentre boasts a vast selection of high street retailers and specialty stores, perfect for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

The Lanchester Spa offers a tranquil environment with luxurious treatments, including massages and facials designed to rejuvenate your spirit. Nearby, Lanchester’s scenic countryside provides idyllic walking paths and cycling routes, perfect for immersing yourself in nature and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Lanchester Valley Walk for a picturesque hike through lush countryside and charming villages. For thrill-seekers, try mountain biking at the nearby trails, offering exhilarating routes and stunning views of the landscape. Don’t miss the chance to visit local farms for a taste of authentic rural life.

Nightlife

Lanchester offers a charming nightlife with the lively Lanchester Wine Vaults, perfect for sampling local wines. The nearby Lanchester Village Hall often hosts community events and live music, creating a warm atmosphere. For a relaxed evening, visit the local pubs, where friendly locals share stories over pints of ale.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lanchester

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lanchester are January to March, 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 Lanchester is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Lanchester is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase available sustainable and eco-friendly hotels. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Lanchester with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lanchester

Lanchester is a fantastic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic castles, nature reserves, and charming villages. Whether you're interested in cultural experiences, family outings, or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Lanchester offers a delightful mix of activities that will create lasting memories.

  • Beamish Open Air Museum: Experience the charm of a historic village where you can stroll through time, exploring life in the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. The museum features authentic buildings, costumed staff, and traditional crafts, offering a genuine glimpse into England's rich heritage.
  • Durham Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning Norman cathedral is renowned for its magnificent architecture and intricate stonework. Step inside to admire the breathtaking vaulted ceilings and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of history.
  • Durham Castle: Nestled alongside the cathedral, this impressive medieval castle boasts a captivating blend of history and romance. Explore the grand halls and enjoy panoramic views of the city and River Wear, making it a memorable experience for history enthusiasts and couples alike.

Best time to go to Lanchester

The best time to visit Lanchester can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lanchester falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lanchester falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 Lanchester

For your visit to Lanchester, you can fly into several major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is the closest, situated 24.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge and the 4-star Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 106.2km distant, offering options like the 5-star Timble Inn and The Queens Hotel. Teesside International Airport (MME) is 40.2km from Lanchester, with accommodations including the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall and The Impeccable Pig. Each airport is accessible from its respective hotels, ensuring convenient transport for your trip.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lanchester?
The best areas to stay in Lanchester are the village centre itself for convenience or the immediate surrounding countryside for a tranquil escape.

The village centre of Lanchester is ideal for those who appreciate easy access to local amenities and a sense of community. Here, you'll find a selection of pubs, cafes, and shops along Front Street, which is the main thoroughfare. The village green provides a pleasant central point, and the historic Lanchester Parish Church is a top landmark. This area is particularly well-suited for couples who enjoy exploring on foot and like having dining options close by without needing to drive.

For travellers seeking a peaceful retreat with scenic views, the countryside immediately surrounding Lanchester offers a wonderful alternative. This area is characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and walking paths, providing a quiet setting for relaxation. Many accommodations here are converted farmhouses or country estates, often featuring extensive gardens and a sense of seclusion.
When is the best time to go to Lanchester?
The best time to visit Lanchester is generally during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the village and the surrounding Durham Dales. This period is great for those who enjoy outdoor activities, such as walking or cycling along the Lanchester Valley Walk, which follows the route of a former railway line and offers scenic views of the countryside. Local events and village fêtes are also more common in the summer, providing a chance to experience the community spirit.

Couples looking for a relaxing break will appreciate the opportunity to enjoy the village's gardens and nearby attractions without the chill of winter. The extended daylight allows for leisurely evenings, perhaps with a stroll through the village before dining at one of the local pubs or restaurants.

For travellers interested in local history and heritage, the warmer months allow for comfortable exploration of sites like the remains of Longovicium Roman Fort, just a short distance from the village centre.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lanchester.
How can I save on a Lanchester hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Lanchester hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lanchester hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lanchester often vary, but you can find a great deal from £34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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