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1. Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Stanley
United Kingdom
Vanda
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

2. Hotel 52 - Stanley

Hotel 52 - Stanley
Stanley
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel 52 - Stanley

3. South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
Stanley
United Kingdom
Joanie
NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
South Causey Inn

4. Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
Stanley
United Kingdom
John
NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Oak Tree Inn

5. Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
Stanley
United Kingdom
Anne Lesley
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Black Horse Beamish

6. The Miners Hall Retreat

The Miners Hall Retreat
Stanley
NZ$3,059
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Miners Hall Retreat

7. Beamish Park Hotel

Beamish Park Hotel
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
SANDRA
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Beamish Park Hotel

8. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
Chester-le-Street
United Kingdom
Maureen
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Lumley Castle Hotel

9. The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
Chester-le-Street
United States
Maarten
NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Bowes Incline

10. The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
Whickham
United Kingdom
Tony
NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Gibside Hotel

11. Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns
Gateshead
United Kingdom
Ian
NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

12. Eslington Villa

Eslington Villa
Gateshead
United Kingdom
Leigh
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Eslington Villa

13. Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
Washington
United Kingdom
Norman
NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

14. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
Swalwell
United Kingdom
Pamela
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

15. Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Gateshead
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

16. Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
Washington
United Kingdom
Paget
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

17. The Reston Hotel, Newcastle South (Washington), Part of the AG Collection

The Reston Hotel, Newcastle South (Washington), Part of the AG Collection
Washington
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Reston Hotel, Newcastle South (Washington), Part of the AG Collection

18. Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Australia
Andrew
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

19. Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Durham
United Kingdom
Lou
NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Bannatyne Durham

20. INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Eileen
NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
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Beamish Open Air Museum

9.4/10 (268 reviews)
Step into North East England's living history at this vast open-air museum spanning 1820s-1950s. Ride vintage trams between recreated towns where costumed interpreters bring the industrial past to life.
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Beamish Wild

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
This treetop adventure park offered thrilling aerial challenges and zip lines in picturesque surroundings. Visitors could navigate high ropes courses and explore the enchanting Alice in Wonderland-themed trail.
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South Moor Golf Club

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Designed by Augusta National architect Alister MacKenzie, this challenging heathland course features undulating greens and natural hazards. Strategic bunkering rewards precision across parkland and moorland holes.
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Waskerly Way Bike Path

7.8/10 (7 reviews)
This scenic path follows an old railway line through woodlands and moorlands in County Durham. Cyclists and walkers enjoy panoramic views of the North Pennines while traversing this Coast-to-Coast route segment.
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Learn more about Stanley

Step back in time at Beamish Open Air Museum where costumed guides bring history to life through interactive exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts can cycle along the scenic Waskerly Way Bike Path or encounter wildlife adventures at Beamish Wild's treetop challenge courses.

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Recent Reviews in Stanley

INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Experience was amazing from arrival to departure. A welcome and excellent service from the staff at reception and they were very helpful. Rooms were exceptionally clean and it was a lovely touch to have coffee and tea available with a fridge with soft drinks that were complimentary. We will visit this hotel again as it’s far the best that we have ever stayed in."
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Great North Hotel

Great North Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Trevor 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Great North Hotel
Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great building. Lovely room. Eat in the restaurant and the steak was really over cooked. I really should have sent it back. We had breakfast the following day - full English. The fried egg was hard and the field mushroom was very over-done"
David 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Lumley Castle Hotel
Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay, highly recommended."
Liam 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Dakota Newcastle
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean hotel location its very good and also the staff very kind and helpfuli will recomend and i will back agaun the same hotel"
Monica 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were great and the hotel is spotlessly clean. Greta location."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room staff every helpful and helpful"
Ann 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Royal Station Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel."
Gillian 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

More cheap accommodation in Stanley

easyHotel Newcastle

easyHotel Newcastle

Proctor House, 23-29 Side Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
NZ$80
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
easyHotel Newcastle
Hotel Express Newcastle Gateshead

Hotel Express Newcastle Gateshead

Cuthbert St Gateshead England
NZ$83
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Express Newcastle Gateshead
Metro Inns Newcastle

Metro Inns Newcastle

Ponteland Road Kenton Bank Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
NZ$83
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Metro Inns Newcastle
Citysteps Hotels Newcastle West

Citysteps Hotels Newcastle West

157 Elswick Rd Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
NZ$96
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (77 reviews)
Citysteps Hotels Newcastle West
Embassy Hotel, Newcastle-Gateshead, Team Valley, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Embassy Hotel, Newcastle-Gateshead, Team Valley, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Lobley Hill Road Gateshead England
NZ$130
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Embassy Hotel, Newcastle-Gateshead, Team Valley, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Waterford Lodge Hotel

Waterford Lodge Hotel

Castle Square Morpeth England
NZ$135
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (142 reviews)
Waterford Lodge Hotel

Find out more about Stanley

Top reasons to visit Stanley

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore beautiful walking paths that showcase Stanley's stunning landscapes and natural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit historic sites and the Stanley Centre to immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodgings from quaint guesthouses to modern hotels that welcome all travellers.
  • Vibrant Live Music: Experience the lively music scene that brings energy and entertainment to the town.
  • Exciting Day Trips: Take advantage of nearby attractions, including a quick hop to Central London for a contrasting experience.

Find great hotels near Stanley

Experience a delightful stay in Stanley, England, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From charming guesthouses to modern hotels, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming venues, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Explore top-rated hotels, like the Stanley House Hotel, and enjoy a warm atmosphere that caters to your every need.

  • Royal Station Hotel: Nestled 12.9km from Stanley, the Royal Station Hotel is a 3-star accommodation featuring a charming historic design. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel offers a comfortable stay for business travellers and eco-conscious visitors alike. The property is eco-certified, ensuring that your stay contributes to sustainable practices. Enjoy well-appointed rooms and amenities that cater to both relaxation and productivity in a delightful atmosphere.
  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle: Situated 11.3km from Stanley, the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Newcastle boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This vibrant accommodation is ideal for adventurous souls and business travellers seeking an eco-friendly experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of exciting outdoor activities, including sailing, hiking, and kayaking, all nearby. The hotel’s eco-certification highlights its commitment to sustainable tourism while providing modern conveniences and a lively atmosphere for an invigorating stay.
  • Copthorne Hotel Newcastle: Located 12.9km from Stanley, the Copthorne Hotel Newcastle is a distinguished 4-star property with an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Tailored for business travellers and eco-friendly visitors, this hotel features a contemporary design with comfortable accommodations. The eco-certification reflects its dedication to sustainable practices, and its well-equipped facilities ensure a productive and relaxing environment, making it a top choice for those looking to blend work and leisure.

Where to stay near Stanley

Stanley, England, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences for visitors. Stroll through its charming streets, soak in the historical vibes, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, the picturesque Lanchester features beautiful wedding venues and fresh air, perfect for a relaxing getaway. For a taste of the vibrant life, a short trip to Central London and the West End awaits, promising an exciting contrast to Stanley's serene charm.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Situated 12.9km from Stanley, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a vibrant metropolis known for its lively atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from shopping at bustling malls to attending performances at local theatres. The city is particularly popular during the warmer months, with peak visitor numbers occurring from July to September. Notable attractions include the iconic sports stadium and the scenic national park, offering both outdoor adventures and cultural explorations, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Durham: Also located 12.9km from Stanley, Durham is a picturesque city that boasts stunning scenery and a wealth of outdoor activities. The city's charm draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons typically in June to July and September. Adventurers will appreciate the recreational areas and the serene national park nearby, while history buffs can explore the historic college university that adds to the city's unique character. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Durham is a delightful escape for nature lovers and those looking to immerse themselves in scenic beauty.
  • Gateshead: Just 11.3km from Stanley, Gateshead is a dynamic city offering a perfect blend of family-friendly entertainment and urban experiences. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, the city has plenty to offer, including shopping centres and theatres. Notable landmarks like the marina and sports facility stadium provide exciting activities for all ages. Gateshead is an excellent choice for those looking to explore city life while enjoying a range of entertainment options, ensuring a memorable visit for families and city explorers.

Things to do in and around Stanley

Shopping

In Stanley, you can enjoy shopping at local shops and boutiques, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Gateshead Metrocentre, located around 16.1km away, where you'll find a wide range of shops, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

In Stanley, the Serenity Spa offers a tranquil escape with soothing massages and rejuvenating facials, surrounded by picturesque views. The nearby Stanley Wellness Centre features yoga classes and holistic therapies, providing a relaxing environment for mindfulness and self-care.

Adventure

At Croft Circuit, located 46.7km from Stanley, experience the thrill of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere that embraces speed and excitement. Meanwhile, Beamish Wild offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course right in Stanley, allowing you to immerse yourself in outdoor adventure amidst stunning natural scenery.

Nightlife

For a lively night, visit The Red Lion on North Road for a traditional pub experience and local ales. If you're in the mood for dancing, check out The Old Post Office on Front Street, known for its vibrant atmosphere and DJ nights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stanley

Stanley offers a range of free attractions, including the Angel of the North and Gateshead Millennium Bridge. For transport, consider walking or using the bus to save costs. The best time to visit is between December and February for lower accommodation prices, with Thursdays being the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for your budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Look out for last-minute deals on Stanley accommodations to get the best prices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stanley are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stanley is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Stanley is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Stanley hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Stanley

Stanley offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic getaway. You can explore historic sites like the bridge, sports stadium, and charming village, catering to both families and culture enthusiasts. Don't miss a visit to the Stanley Centre for more local experiences. This quaint town promises unique attractions that will leave you with lasting memories of your trip.

  • St. James' Park: This historic sports stadium is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and rich football heritage. Located 12.9km from Stanley, it offers a chance to immerse yourself in local sports culture and experience the passion of the fans.
  • Gateshead Millennium Bridge: A striking feat of modern engineering, this pedestrian and cyclist bridge spans the River Tyne, connecting Newcastle and Gateshead. Just 12.9km from Stanley, it's a fantastic spot to enjoy stunning views of the cityscape.
  • Castle Keep: A captivating medieval castle, located 12.9km away, that reflects the region's history. With its romantic ambiance, it's an ideal location for exploring the past while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Stanley

The best time to visit Stanley is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stanley

Getting to Stanley, England is convenient with access to several major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 19.3km away, with nearby accommodation options like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, and Maldron Hotel Newcastle, all roughly 9.7km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 111.0km from Stanley, featuring great options like The Grafton and Timble Inn, both 10 and 12.9km away respectively. Carlisle Airport (CAX) is located 70.8km away, with hotels such as Carlisle Station Hotel and Crown Hotel within a short drive of 6 and 6.4km. Each airport offers various transportation services for easy access to Stanley.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Stanley?
For families visiting Stanley, three excellent hotels come highly recommended: Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, South Causey Inn, and Black Horse Beamish.The 4-star Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, with an 8.8 rating, is a Georgian property located in a historical district. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Beamish Adventure Park and 1.1 km from Beamish Open Air Museum. This hotel offers connecting rooms, which are ideal for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and fantastic staff, the peaceful and convenient location, and the excellent and spacious rooms. The breakfast receives high marks for its excellent variety.Another superb option is the 4-star South Causey Inn, rated 9.0. This hotel provides rollaway extra beds and connecting rooms, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. It is situated 1.1 km from Beamish Wild and 1.8 km from Beamish Open Air Museum.The 4-star Black Horse Beamish, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It features a playground for children, free cribs, and kitchens in some accommodations, along with free WiFi and free self-parking. It is located 0.7 km from Beamish Adventure Park and 1.8 km from Beamish Open Air Museum. Guests consistently highlight the fabulous food, the amazing and friendly staff, and the excellent and delicious breakfast. The comfortable and lovely rooms also receive frequent praise. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Stanley
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Stanley?
For top pet-friendly accommodation in Stanley, consider the highly-rated South Causey Inn.This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel's convenient location places it within a short distance of popular attractions such as Beamish Wild (1.1 km), Beamish Adventure Park (1.2 km), and Beamish Open Air Museum (1.8 km), making it an excellent base for exploring the area with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotels in Stanley
What are the best budget hotels in Stanley?
For a budget-friendly hotel in Stanley, the Oak Tree Inn is a highly-rated option.This 3-star hotel, with an excellent rating of 9.2, offers complimentary parking and free WiFi, which are convenient for travellers. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, providing a pleasant outdoor space. View all budget hotels in Stanley
When is the best time to go to Stanley?
The best time to visit Stanley, England, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally at its warmest and driest.During this period, you'll find average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it pleasant for exploring the town and surrounding countryside. The longer daylight hours also allow for more outdoor activities and sightseeing. This is particularly appealing for families looking to make the most of their visit without the worry of inclement weather affecting plans.For those interested in local events and community gatherings, the summer often features various festivals and markets in and around Stanley, offering a chance to experience the local culture.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Stanley.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Stanley hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Stanley?
Prices for hotels in Stanley often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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