Stanhope Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Lumley Castle Hotel
"Always love our overnight stays at Lumley. Love the more quirky rooms in particular. Breakfast is always gorgeous, and well organised. Staff are all lovely, approachable, friendly, cheerful. The only two things I might say is that the Library Bar doesn't have a whole lot of choice for bigger plate ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
"We had our vehicle broken into whilst staying at the hotel, the team were so helpful."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Langley Castle Hotel
"We had such a lovely stay at Langley Castle Hotel. The staff were genuinely warm and welcoming from the moment we arrived and made the whole experience feel really special. We stayed in the Percy Room, which was full of charm and character while still being very comfortable. Staying in an actual ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Luxurious Hot Tub Getaway Cottage, FREE Parking
"Lovely location, would stay again."
Reviewed on 2 June 2025
Horsley Hall, Eastgate
Britton Hall Bungalow
"The property was clean & welcoming not just for us but also pets, the hot tub was an added bonus which was also clean & warm. Will definitely be planning another stay & will also recommend to friends & family."
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Hamsterley Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Visit 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. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Weardale Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weardale Museum in Stanhope. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
Binchester Roman Fort
Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland with a stop at Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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 stunning cathedral in this relaxing area.
Activities
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Pub and History Tour of Durham with Alcohol Tasting
