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About the Hotel

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY

Close to Walworth Castle

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4.3

Loved by Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection guests

Spotlessly clean facilities
Excellent food
Cute staff
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Fabulous grounds

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection - A historic castle hotel with four-poster suites, AA Rosette dining, and private turret dining

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection occupies a 12th-century castle with rooms featuring original architectural details, including four-poster beds in tower suites. The 1189 Bar and Kitchen serves seasonal dishes, while the AA Rosette-awarded restaurant offers formal dining with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can book private dining in the library turret, dating to 1189, or host events in the 16th-century Ballroom with direct outdoor access. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and meeting spaces, including Hansards Library Tower with a circular boardroom table. Nearby attractions include Barnard Castle (15-minute drive) and Durham Tees Valley Airport (25 km). Breakfast options accommodate dietary requirements, and afternoon tea includes homemade scones with clotted cream.

Pros

Private dining available in a 12th-century castle turret, the oldest part of the building.

Four-poster suites located within the castle towers offer unique historic accommodations.

On-site AA Rosette-awarded restaurant with locally sourced, seasonal menus.

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, including in meeting and event spaces.

Proximity to attractions like Barnard Castle and Durham Tees Valley Airport.

Cons

Some rooms are located in an annex rather than the main castle building.

No spa or pool facilities on-site.

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Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room West Wing

2 persons

120 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Suite Four Poster Bed

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Location

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY

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Walworth, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2LY

City landmarks

Landmark

Walworth Castle Birds of Prey

3100 ft

Landmark

Deserted medieval village of Ulnaby

1.0 mi

Landmark

Summerhouse moated site and associated drainage channels

1.8 mi

Landmark

Archdeacon Newton moated site

1.9 mi

Museum

Locomotion

4.2 mi

Museum

Piercebridge Roman Fort

2.3 mi

Museum

Piercebridge Roman Bridge

2.2 mi

Landmark

Church of St Edwin

2.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mary

2.3 mi

Church

St Michael's Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Legs Cross

2.7 mi

Landmark

West Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Heighington Village Hall

2.8 mi

Landmark

St Andrew's Church

3.0 mi

Museum

Head of Steam

4.1 mi

Nearby

Walworth Castle

100 ft

Deserted medieval village at Walworth

1600 ft

Restaurants

Farmers Bar

300 ft

Walworth Castle

Explore Darlington (Durham)

Local Experiences

Walworth Castle Birds of Prey

12 minutes walking

Birds of prey displays and experiences, offering a close look at various species. Educational talks enhance the visit.

Piercebridge Roman Fort

9-minute drive

Historical remains of a Roman fort, providing insights into ancient military life. Guided tours are available for deeper exploration.

West Park

12-minute drive

Beautiful park with landscaped gardens and a peaceful pond. Ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, especially in warmer months.

Locomotion

14-minute drive

Railway museum showcasing the history of locomotives. Interactive exhibits make it engaging for families and history enthusiasts.

Birds of Prey Experience

12 minutes walking

Unique opportunity to handle and fly birds of prey, suitable for all ages. Reservations recommended for guided sessions.

Cycling at West Park

12-minute drive

Cycling trails for all levels. Bike rentals are available on-site, making it a fun option for active guests.

Spa Day at the Grange

15-minute drive

Relaxing spa treatments available in a serene setting. Prior booking recommended for popular services.

Steam Train Rides

14-minute drive

Thrilling rides aboard vintage steam trains. Seasonal operation provides a nostalgic experience for adventure seekers.

Farmers Bar

1 minute walking

Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include hearty pub classics; vegetarian options available.

The Coach House

5-minute drive

Charming atmosphere with a varied menu featuring international cuisines. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

The Black Bull

7-minute drive

Traditional pub known for its rustic decor and local ales. Perfect for casual dining with friends or family.

Darlington Civic Theatre

13-minute drive

Live performances ranging from theater to concerts. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled for all ages.

The Forum Music Centre

13-minute drive

A lively venue hosting music events and comedy nights, appealing to a wide audience with diverse programming.

Getting around

City Centre

Darlington (Durham)11 min · 4.5 mi

Airports

Durham Tees Valley (MME)32 min · 12.9 mi

Newcastle (NCL)109 min · 45.1 mi

Train

North Road Railway Station11 min · 4.2 mi

Darlington Railway Station13 min · 5.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 4.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

best western walworth castle hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 855 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Cute staff

Nice atmosphere

Free parking

Clean hotel

Good breakfast

Cons

Outdated room

Uncomfortable bed

Disappointing food

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About Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

What are the check-in and check-out times at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection from Teesside International Airport?

The hotel is located 25 km from Teesside International Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.

What dining options are available at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?

The hotel's 1189 Bar and Kitchen serves seasonal British dishes, and guests can also enjoy afternoon tea and private dining in the library tower.

Is free Wi-Fi available in Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?

Yes, complimentary wireless internet access is provided throughout the hotel.

What recreational facilities are offered at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?

Guests can enjoy a children's playground and golf course on-site.

Is parking available at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?

Nearby attractions include Barnard Castle, Bowes Museum, and Locomotion: The National Railway Museum.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?

Rooms are equipped with cable television, coffee/tea making facilities, and some feature impressive four-poster beds and views of the surrounding countryside.

What types of events can be hosted at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?

The hotel features event hosting capabilities in beautifully decorated rooms, ideal for weddings and private gatherings.