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Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Great hotel use it often always a great stay, fantastic food, great rooms, great price.."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Old Mill

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"All the staff were so helpful and friendly . An excellent team well done all of you. Food and portions also very good . Would stay here again and recommend"
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Three Horseshoes

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Lumley Castle Hotel

The George Of Piercebridge

The George Of Piercebridge
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (424 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, food very good. Rooms clean with everything we needed. Thanks."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The George Of Piercebridge

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Darlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"Another fantastic 2 night stay in glorious weather.. added bonus was the Bank Holiday Garden Party & BBQ !"
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.0 star property
Hexham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Wonderful food and service"
United Kingdom
gillian
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Rose and Crown

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
5 July - 6 July
Oak Tree Inn

Novotel Newcastle Airport

Novotel Newcastle Airport
3.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and good hotel"
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Novotel Newcastle 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, (345 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic atmosphere and staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
South Causey Inn

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel rooms are well kept and in excellent condition. The food in the bowes incline is the best around I could have stayed at a relatives house but wanted to eat and have a drink here - delicious!"
United Kingdom
christine
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Bowes Incline

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (406 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
61 Durham

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Room was great and staff very attentive. Food was excellent."
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG

The Saxon Inn

The Saxon Inn
4.0 star property
Bishop Auckland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Clean room, brilliant staff and good homemade food"
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The Saxon Inn

Best Western The Grand Hotel Hartlepool

Best Western The Grand Hotel Hartlepool
3.0 star property
Hartlepool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy and excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Best Western The Grand Hotel Hartlepool

Embassy Newcastle, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Embassy Newcastle, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Team Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (71 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$124
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Embassy Newcastle, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn
4.0 star property
Consett
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Fantastic Food, Great Staff and Wonderful Rooms"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Anchor Inn

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, (1,068 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We stayed one night. The hotel was very clean. The staff were very helpful. Only a short ride by taxi or bus into the town centre. Would stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
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Venture to Diggerland and Crook Hall and Gardens—just two of the sights around Witton Gilbert.

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Top reasons to visit Witton Gilbert

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Witton Gilbert offers a quaint and friendly environment, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore local parks, nature reserves, and nearby ski slopes for thrilling outdoor activities.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture, with easy access to historical attractions in nearby Durham City.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy leisure centres and family outings that cater to all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from pet-friendly inns to family hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Witton Gilbert

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in Witton Gilbert, perfect for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly inns to family-oriented hotels, including the renowned Hilton and Marriott Durham Royal County, you're sure to find a suitable place to stay. Experience the unique charm of the Royal Oak and the inviting atmosphere of the South Causey Inn, making your visit to this picturesque village a memorable one.

  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle: A modern 4-star establishment, Leonardo Hotel Newcastle is renowned for its adventure-focused experience, catering to both eco-conscious and business travellers. Located 17.7km from Witton Gilbert, the hotel features eco-certified amenities and offers an array of outdoor activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, sailing, mountain biking, and hiking nearby. Guests appreciate the blend of comfort and excitement, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a lively getaway while remaining committed to sustainability.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG: This family-friendly 3-star hotel, located 17.7km from Witton Gilbert, boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG is ideal for families and pet owners, offering amenities such as window guards for children and complimentary cribs. The property’s pet policy accommodates certain pets, making it convenient for families travelling with furry companions. The warm atmosphere and thoughtful services make it a welcoming choice for a comfortable stay.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead: Situated 16.1km from Witton Gilbert, Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead is a stylish 4-star hotel that combines family-friendly features with a spa-like experience. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this eco-certified property offers children’s amenities like complimentary cribs. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, complete with accessible pool, sauna, body scrubs, and facial treatments, ensuring a relaxing retreat for all ages. It's an excellent option for those looking to unwind during their stay.

Where to stay in Witton Gilbert

Witton Gilbert offers a charming escape for travellers, with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Explore the quaint village itself, then venture to nearby Durham City for its rich history and stunning architecture. Don’t miss a visit to Birtley and West Rainton, both perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic strolls. This region is ideal for those seeking culture, relaxation, and a touch of the countryside, making it a delightful getaway in the UK.

  • Durham: As a historic city, Durham is a must-visit destination while in Witton Gilbert. This vibrant city is renowned for its stunning architecture, notably the iconic Durham Cathedral and the historic university. Situated within a national park, it offers breathtaking scenery and ample outdoor activities, making it perfect for adventure seekers. The city's cultural heritage draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in June to July and September. Explore educational venues, recreational areas, and relaxing spas while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
  • Sacriston: Located a mere 1.3km from Witton Gilbert, Sacriston is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly activities. Visitors flock here during the summer months, particularly from July to September, to enjoy its rich historical background and significant architecture. Sacriston is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and cultural themes, with attractions such as historic buildings and an amusement park that promise fun for all ages. This quaint village provides a unique glimpse into local life while being close to larger attractions.
  • Langley Park: Situated just 1.6km away, Langley Park is a picturesque village that thrives on adventure and outdoor experiences. With its peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, this area is ideal for those who appreciate nature and scenic views. Langley Park features a range of recreational areas, including an arcade adventure zone and an amusement park, making it a hit with families. The proximity to national parks and history museums adds to its allure, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Witton Gilbert

Shopping

In Witton Gilbert, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Durham City Centre, about 4.8km away, where you’ll find larger shopping centres like the Prince Bishops Shopping Centre, featuring various retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Witton Gilbert offers a tranquil escape with its picturesque countryside and local parks. Explore the scenic walking trails, enjoy calming green spaces, or indulge in wellness activities at nearby leisure centres, where you can unwind and rejuvenate in a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Croft Circuit, located 40.2km from Witton Gilbert, where adrenaline and speed create an exhilarating atmosphere. For outdoor adventure, venture to Beamish Wild, a zipline ropes course just 9.7km away, offering a unique way to explore the treetops and enjoy the great outdoors.

Nightlife

For a lively night out in Witton Gilbert, visit The Grey Horse for a friendly atmosphere and a selection of local ales. If you're in the mood for some dancing, check out the nearby clubs in Durham City, just a short bus ride away, where you can enjoy various music genres.

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

Find the best attractions near Witton Gilbert

Witton Gilbert offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor activities for tourists. Visitors can enjoy exploring local attractions such as leisure centres, urban parks, and nature reserves, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're immersing yourself in the local culture or seeking a peaceful retreat, Witton Gilbert provides an inviting atmosphere for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Durham Castle: Located 4.8km from Witton Gilbert, Durham Castle offers a glimpse into medieval history and stunning architecture. With its romantic ambiance, visitors can explore its rich heritage while enjoying panoramic views of the city and nearby river.
  • Herrington Country Park: Situated 12.9km away, Herrington Country Park is an urban oasis perfect for families. The park features expansive green spaces and scenic walking trails, providing a lovely environment for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Auckland Castle: Just 16.1km from Witton Gilbert, Auckland Castle is a magnificent structure steeped in culture. Its impressive interiors and beautiful grounds create a romantic setting, making it an ideal spot for history enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity.

Best time to go to Witton Gilbert

The best time to visit Witton Gilbert 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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Witton Gilbert

Getting to Witton Gilbert is convenient with several nearby airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 25.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, and Maldron Hotel Newcastle, all 9.7km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) lies 104.6km from Witton Gilbert, with top choices like the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse and the 4-star Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf nearby. Additionally, Carlisle Airport (CAX) is 75.6km away, offering hotels like the 4-star Carlisle Station Hotel and Crown Hotel within a short distance. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these accommodations.