Historic Hotels & Resorts in Chester-le-Street from NZ$150

Significant historical sites in Chester-le-Street are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re out exploring, you might want to check out the restaurants and bars.

Based on our travel expertise, Lumley Castle Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Lumley Castle is a short walk away.

In Chester-le-Street, there are 44 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Landmarks like Lumley Castle and Finchale Priory in Chester-le-Street might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Waldridge Fell Country Park and Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Chester-le-Street, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Chester-le-Street, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.