Rookhope
Travel Guide
Visit Rookhope
Langley Castle Hotel
We stayed overnight and had dinner and breakfast on the morning of departure. Anyone with mobility issues needs to be careful about which room they book, of those in the castle I think that there are a couple on the first floor, accessed by a fairly grand staircase. The rest require a climb up a ...
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Yes beautiful
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Beamish Park Hotel
Breakfast was a mix of fried, fruit & cereal!! Each room had its own designated parking bay!! Rooms were basic but clean!! Enjoyed our stay!! Not sure it's worth the money we paid for 1 night!! Stayed in nicer for less!! Maybe it's because I booked 2 nights elswhere previously??
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Durham City Cottages
Parking excellent,room adequate,host very welcoming.Toilet seat didn’t fit toilet & kept sliding around.Very awkward & uncomfortable.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
The Old Colliery Stables
was able to park just in front of stable room work is in progress at the property so didnt look its best on the outside,inside was fab we had everything we needed plus extras like fridge ,toaster,microwave plenty of plates mugs dishes good drinks making equipment,single beds were comfy and spotless,tv ...
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Superking beds, spacious and comfortable ground floor apartment near town centre
There was on going building works happening when we arrived, at 6.30pm we had enough and decided to find alternative accommodation
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Popular places to visit
Hamsterley Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Auckland Castle
After visiting Auckland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bishop Auckland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this relaxing area.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Explore the great outdoors at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Stanhope. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Binchester Roman Fort
Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland when you take a trip to Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Escomb Saxon Church
Escomb Saxon Church is just one of the places to see in Bishop Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Weardale Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weardale Museum during your travels in Stanhope. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
Things to do
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Walkabout Durham History Tour
