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About the Hotel

Chequers Inn, Dalton-On-Tees, Darlington, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2NT
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Near Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens
Great
8.9
/10
4.4
4.7
/5

The Chequers Inn - A traditional village pub with on-site dining, free Wi-Fi, and family rooms

Set in the village of Dalton-on-Tees, The Chequers Inn provides five comfortable en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and a private bathroom featuring a bath, shower, and complimentary toiletries. The property offers free Wi-Fi and parking, making it accessible for those arriving by car. A full English breakfast is served daily in the on-site restaurant, which specializes in homemade gastro-pub dishes like fish and chips, lasagne, and the local favorite, chicken parmo. The Chequers Inn is a 4-minute drive from Croft Circuit and 30 minutes from North York Moors National Park, with Darlington's Market Hall and Clock Tower just 7 km away. Private events can be hosted in the 65-seat restaurant or the beer garden, which includes a children's play area and outdoor BBQ. Some rooms are configured as twins or doubles, catering to families or solo travelers.

Pros

The on-site restaurant serves homemade gastro-pub dishes, including a locally renowned chicken parmo.

Family-friendly amenities include interconnected rooms and a children's play area in the beer garden.

Free parking and Wi-Fi are available for all guests.

The property is pet-friendly, allowing well-behaved dogs (except banned breeds).

Cons

No spa or fitness facilities are available on-site.

Nearby public transport options are limited, making a car preferable for exploration.

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The Chequers Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Chequers Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Chequers Inn Location

Chequers Inn, Dalton-On-Tees, Darlington, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2NT
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Chequers Inn, Dalton-On-Tees, Darlington, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2NT
Restaurants
The Chequers Inn
500 ft
Front Street Dalton on Tees
Explore Darlington (Durham)
Explore Dalton-On-Tees
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Croft Circuit
10-minute drive
Motorsport fans can enjoy thrilling races at this popular circuit, hosting events throughout the season.
St Peter's Church
25 minutes walking
This historic church features stunning architecture and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens
30 minutes walking
A charming nursery offering beautiful water gardens, perfect for family visits and garden enthusiasts.
Darlington Arena
10-minute drive
Home to various sporting events and concerts, this multi-purpose venue brings excitement to local residents.
Stressholme Golf Club
10-minute drive
An excellent golf club offering a challenging 18-hole course, suitable for players of all skill levels.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Experience the vibrant local market scene with fresh produce, crafts, and community spirit on weekends.
The Chequers Inn
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering traditional dishes and local ales, ideal for a casual meal after a day of exploring.
The Deli at 43
10-minute drive
A delightful spot for gourmet sandwiches and artisanal coffee, perfect for a quick meal on the go.
The Forum Music Venue
10-minute drive
Hosts a variety of live performances and events, from local bands to touring acts, suitable for all ages.
Darlington Civic Theatre
10-minute drive
A historic theatre featuring a diverse range of performances, including plays, musicals, and comedy shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Darlington (Durham)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Darlington Railway Station10 min  ·  3.8 mi
North Road Railway Station12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Chequers Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Chequers Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Broken toilet seat
Dated bathroom
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 738 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Chequers Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at The Chequers Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Chequers Inn from Croft Circuit?
The Chequers Inn is approximately 2 km from Croft Circuit.
What are the breakfast options at The Chequers Inn?
A full English breakfast is served daily, along with lighter options.
Is parking available at The Chequers Inn?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
Does The Chequers Inn offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at The Chequers Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kettle, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Chequers Inn?
The restaurant offers a gastro-pub menu in the evening and classic pub options for lunch.
Is The Chequers Inn pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at The Chequers Inn.
How far is The Chequers Inn from the North York Moors National Park?
The Chequers Inn is approximately 30 km from the North York Moors National Park.
Which credit cards are accepted at The Chequers Inn?
Visa, MasterCard, and Maestro (Switch) are accepted for payment.
What recreational activities does The Chequers Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy a children's playground, darts, and a golf course.
How far is The Chequers Inn from Teesside International Airport?
The Chequers Inn is located 5 km from Teesside International Airport.
Are there any historical sites or attractions near The Chequers Inn?
The property is 11 km from North Road, a significant landmark in Darlington.

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