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Our top choices for Stanley hotels

South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic atmosphere and staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
South Causey Inn

Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff were helpful and polite, even moved me from a room in the inn to an annexe room so I could be away from noise from bar. Also had a very good breakfast which is extra but excellent value for money. Definitely recommend it hotel and breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Oak Tree Inn

Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"We would certainly go back staff very friendly the room was roomy everything you need.Resturant good suroundings were beautiful quiet as well. Best holiday yet ."
United Kingdom
Anne Lesley
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Black Horse Beamish

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Excellent staff and we had a great room, which was very comfortable. We slept well. Breakfast was excellent and made to order with lots of options. Would definitely recommend and we would stay again."
United Kingdom
Vanda
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Hotel 52 - Stanley

Hotel 52 - Stanley
3.5 star property
Stanley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, comfortable beds, excellent location if you are going to Beamish Museum"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hotel 52 - Stanley

The Miners Hall Retreat

The Miners Hall Retreat
3.0 star property
Stanley
The price is NZ$3,107
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Miners Hall Retreat

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Very nice place food excellent "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Old Mill

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Great pub with comfortable clean rooms. Friendly staff, and excellent food."
United States
William
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Three Horseshoes

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (411 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
61 Durham

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,028 reviews)
"Very friendly welcome and beautiful accommodation. Will stay again. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Glynnis
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Lumley Castle Hotel

Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn
4.0 star property
Consett
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Fantastic Food, Great Staff and Wonderful Rooms"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Anchor Inn

Novotel Newcastle Airport

Novotel Newcastle Airport
3.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, would definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
Amran
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Novotel Newcastle Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,071 reviews)
"Really good stay for 1 night before an early flight. Nice meal in restaurant"
United Kingdom
Liana
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
Tynemouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"great hotel by the beach, very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Manor House Hotel

Manor House Hotel
3.0 star property
Bishop Auckland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"Had a luvly stay…look forward to visiting againšŸ˜„"
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Manor House Hotel

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

Embassy Hotel, Newcastle-Gateshead, Team Valley, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Team Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful, plenty of free parking, bedroom clean and bed comfortable with good pillows, stayed three nights and no noise at night in the hotel."
United Kingdom
Ronald
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Embassy Hotel, Newcastle-Gateshead, Team Valley, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
3.5 star property
Whickham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (739 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with brilliant room - great amenities. The bathroom is particularly outstanding with a fabulous shower. Very good food menu also."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
The Gibside Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Newton Aycliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Genuinely an excellent set up and stay, we extended after a wedding and it was a beautiful start to a northern holiday. Top tip ask at reception for discounted tickets to Beamish open air museum!"
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Redworth Hall Hotel

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"FABOULOUS ALL AROUND... FROM THE MINUTE WE GOT THERE TO THE MINUTE WE LEFT... SUPER FRIENDLY, EFFICIENT, HELPFUL STAFF, LOCATION GREAT, ROOMS REALLY GOOD, MODERN, CLEAN, JUST PERFECT"
United States
Maarten
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Bowes Incline
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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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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's the best place for a stay in Stanley?
South Causey Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Stanley.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Stanley has to offer?
Home Away From Home: Charming 3-Bed House in Stanley.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Stanley comes with WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Stanley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stanley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Stanley.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Stanley?
Hotel 52 - Stanley is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Stanley.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Stanley?
South Causey Inn is a top inn for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Beamish Mary Inn is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Stanley.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Stanley?
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at South Moor Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Stanley.
Where's the best place to stay in Stanley to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Beamish Open Air Museum. See more options for historical stays in Stanley.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Stanley?
Royal Station Hotel: Hotel, 11-minute walk from St. James' Park. Provides a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another option with an on-site pool is Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa. View all hotels with pools in Stanley.
What is staying in Stanley like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Stanley, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its museums and bars. In Stanley, there are 42 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Stanley.
What should I see while I'm in Stanley?
Favourite places to visit include Beamish Open Air Museum, South Moor Golf Club and Beamish Wild. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Beamish Adventure Park and Waskerly Way Bike Path. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Stanley guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Stanley?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Stanley is 856 mm.

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