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1. 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, (65 reviews)
"Beautiful room, really friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Old Coach House At The Golden Lion

2. High Force Hotel

High Force Hotel
3.0 star property
Barnard Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Staff were absolutely excellent, such a lovely hotel, great food and beautiful rooms."
United Kingdom
Orlagh
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
High Force Hotel

3. The Derwent Arms

The Derwent Arms
3.0 star property
Consett
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay staff and food were excellent "
United Kingdom
Declan
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Derwent Arms

4. Royal Oak Appleby

Royal Oak Appleby
4.0 star property
Appleby-in-Westmorland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Food was exceptionally good with great choice. Staff pleasant and helpful."
United Kingdom
George
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Royal Oak Appleby

5. Nent Hall Country House Hotel

Nent Hall Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Alston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A lovely hotel in a lovely location. Very quiet, friendly host and staff in the restaurant. The bed was soooo comfortable,"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Nent Hall Country House Hotel

6. The Beaumont Hotel

The Beaumont Hotel
4.0 star property
Hexham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (573 reviews)
"Great location etc etc - good vibe"
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Beaumont Hotel

7. Victoria Inn

Victoria Inn
2.0 star property
Alston
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"A very warm and genuine welcome on arrival. The room was perfectly adequate for my needs, nice double bed with views over the rooftops of the historic town centre and over to the moors. Delicious cooked-to-order breakfast."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Victoria Inn

8. Lowbyer Manor Country House

Lowbyer Manor Country House
3.0 star property
Alston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"The room and cottage were great. Very peaceful location to stay and explore the nearby area, including Penrith"
Australia
Peter
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Lowbyer Manor Country House

9. Langley Castle Hotel

Langley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Hexham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful, especially when i was feeling unwell on the first evening. Food was amazing and the service was courteous and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Langley Castle Hotel

10. Redstones Hotel

Redstones Hotel
3.0 star property
Appleby-in-Westmorland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Really nice place. Will definitely book again if we're around the area."
United Kingdom
Jell Irish
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Redstones Hotel

11. The Cumberland Inn

The Cumberland Inn
3.0 star property
Alston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Great old English inn. Very friendly staff, good food and beers. Room was very comfortable and breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Cumberland Inn

12. Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Hexham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay beautiful surroundings all staff very friendly and attentive, breakfast delicious."
United Kingdom
Jill
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

13. The Railway Hotel

The Railway Hotel
4.0 star property
Hexham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"Room was a good size. Nice comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Railway Hotel

14. Wilding Hotel

Wilding Hotel
3.5 star property
Kirkby Stephen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Beautifully decorated hotel with excellent food and helpful pleasant staff."
United Kingdom
Virginia
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Wilding Hotel

15. Manor House Inn

Manor House Inn
3.5 star property
Haltwhistle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Stayed during owners transition, that's why the kitchen served only breakfast and it was amazing! The same helpful staff. Short business stay, I visit a lot of hotels and I do appreciate smaller ones. Room had a nice design, comfortable bed and modern bathroom, all very clean and well kept."
United Kingdom
Kasia
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Manor House Inn

16. The Kings Arms

The Kings Arms
2.5 star property
Penrith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Staff could not have been more helpful. Home from home with super public areas and wonderful food. A gem we will visit again soon!"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Kings Arms

17. Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa

Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa
4.0 star property
Appleby-in-Westmorland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Lovely house with fab view of the Eden Valley."
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Appleby Manor Hotel & Garden Spa

18. Westgate Manor

Westgate Manor
3.0 star property
Bishop Auckland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"TOP NOTCH"
United Kingdom
D
The price is £206
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Westgate Manor

19. Bongate House

Bongate House
3.5 star property
Appleby-in-Westmorland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Bongate House

20. The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest

The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest
5.0 star property
Brampton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"It was our second time there, we loved the room, staff and dinner felt very relaxing"
United Kingdom
Cliona
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Kirkstyle Inn & Sportsman's Rest
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Learn more about Wearhead

Head to Weardale Museum and North Pennines—just two of the sights around Wearhead.

A rural landscape with a barn, a tractor, and rolling hills in the background.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Wearhead?

The best area to stay in Wearhead is directly within the village itself, particularly around the B6295 road, which runs through its centre.

Wearhead village offers a concentrated experience of the Upper Weardale region. The B6295 serves as the main thoroughfare, with most amenities clustered along or just off it. You'll find the local pub, The New Inn, and the village hall here, providing a focal point for the community. The River Wear flows alongside the village, offering pleasant riverside walks.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will appreciate Wearhead. The village provides a truly quiet setting, superb for unwinding and enjoying nature. You're well-placed for scenic walks directly from your accommodation, exploring the rolling hills and historical mining landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

For those interested in outdoor pursuits, Wearhead is an excellent base. The surrounding fells and dales offer fantastic opportunities for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching.

When is the best time to go to Wearhead?

The best time to visit Wearhead is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September.

This period offers the most agreeable weather for exploring the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You'll find longer daylight hours and generally milder temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling, and enjoying the scenic landscape. The local footpaths and bridleways are typically dry and easy to navigate.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will appreciate the charming village setting and the opportunity for leisurely walks through the countryside. The longer evenings in summer are great for enjoying a quiet meal at a local inn or simply relaxing with a view of the Wear Valley.

For families, the summer months align perfectly with school holidays, providing an excellent opportunity for children to enjoy the outdoors.

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 Wearhead.

How much is the nightly rate at a Wearhead hotel?

Prices for hotels in Wearhead often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 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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