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1. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is magnificent, the staff are so helpful and friendly and we will be returning."
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Lumley Castle Hotel

2. Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,942 reviews)
"Great hotel on the Quayside as a base for our weekend in Newcastle."
United Kingdom
Hollie
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

3. Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, Friendly atmosphere with plenty to do"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
4.0 star property
Gateshead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (745 reviews)
"We have stayed there on 3 separate occasions and always impressed with the hotel. Friendly polite staff clean room comfy beds. Kids love the pool"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

5. Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel
3.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,593 reviews)
"Lovely staff, brilliant location, slight feel of decaying grandeur but excellent value for money."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Royal Station Hotel

6. Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle
3.0 star property
Quayside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (481 reviews)
"The hotel is first class and we have stayed at many Dakota’s. The staff, bar and restaurant were fantastic We will be back"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Dakota Newcastle

7. Redworth Hall Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Newton Aycliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Really friendly staff, nice location and enjoyed the use of the pool/spa facilities Room was comfy but a bit dated and bathroom could do with a refresh Very accommodating for families"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Redworth Hall Hotel

8. Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
4.0 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a great weekend hopefully be back next year"
United Kingdom
Paddy
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

9. Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,156 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
rochelle
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

10. INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Second stay, loved it!"
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

11. Radisson BLU Hotel Durham

Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
4.0 star property
Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, choice of breakfast, staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham

12. The County Hotel, Newcastle

The County Hotel, Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,181 reviews)
"Great hotel great location"
United Kingdom
joy
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The County Hotel, Newcastle

13. Great North Hotel

Great North Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Brilliant place to stay."
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Great North Hotel

14. Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great facilities and easy check in , room very comfortable, couldn’t have asked for more, highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

15. Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
4.0 star property
Washington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Comfortable room. Good restaurant and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

16. Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Unique building with loads of quirks and character Will definitely stay again and recommend to all"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

17. Beamish Park Hotel

Beamish Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"The Food and Staff were Excellent."
United Kingdom
SANDRA
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Beamish Park Hotel

18. Village Hotel Newcastle

Village Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Everything was great, staff dead helpful"
United States
Paul
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Village Hotel Newcastle

19. South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"All the staff were so lovely & smiley! Lovely room & the entire team worked so well together that service in every area (check-in, bar, evening meal, breakfast & check-out) - was flawless."
United Kingdom
Joanie
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
South Causey Inn

20. Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were very nice, room was lovely, the bed so comfy, great choice of breakfast, will definitely go there again."
United Kingdom
Thersea
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Grey Street Hotel
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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 much is the nightly rate at a Lanchester hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lanchester often vary, but you can find a great deal from £32 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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