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Top 10 Darlington hotels and places to stay

Discover history and charm in Darlington's picturesque countryside

Darlington, a small town in England, offers a warm welcome to tourists with its friendly people and rich artistic heritage. The town is dotted with charming bars, monuments, and spas, making it an ideal destination for relaxation. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the picturesque golf courses, while nature lovers can explore the nearby river and countryside. History buffs can visit the impressive castle in Darlington. Popular with visitors, Darlington Arena hosts various events throughout the year. For accommodation, Thurstonland is known for its excellent hotels, providing comfortable stays for tourists.

Darlington offers a variety of hotel options to suit every budget and preference. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly accommodations, there is something for everyone. Here are some popular hotels in Darlington:

  • Hall Garth Hotel, BW Signature Collection - This 3.0-star rated hotel is located in the countryside and offers facilities such as a steam room, indoor pool, sauna, golf course, hot tub, fitness center, and spa. It is also a popular choice for weddings.
  • Blackwell Grange Hotel - Another 3.0-star rated hotel, Blackwell Grange Hotel features an indoor pool, golf course, sauna, fitness center, and spa. It is known for its friendly staff and connecting rooms, making it a great choice for families.
  • Rockliffe Hall - This 4.5-star rated hotel is a luxurious option in Darlington. While specific details about its facilities are not provided, its high rating indicates exceptional service and amenities.

Whether you're looking for a countryside retreat, a hotel with wedding facilities, or a luxurious getaway, Darlington has the perfect accommodation options for you. Book your stay in Darlington for a memorable holiday experience.

Darlington is a small town with a friendly atmosphere, rich in art and history. Explore the quaint streets lined with charming monuments, and indulge in the vibrant nightlife at local bars. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you visit art galleries and museums. Unwind and rejuvenate at luxurious spas or tee off at picturesque golf courses. Take a leisurely stroll along the river or venture into the stunning countryside. Discover the grandeur of Darlington Castle and immerse yourself in the history of this enchanting town.

  • Croft Circuit: Experience the thrill of motor racing at this renowned circuit, surrounded by picturesque countryside and a friendly atmosphere.
  • Rockliffe Hotel Spa: Indulge in ultimate relaxation and pampering at this luxurious spa, offering world-class treatments in a serene and tranquil setting.
  • The Northern Echo Arena: Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of this sports facility and stadium, where you can catch exciting sporting events and concerts.

When it comes to local cuisine and unique dishes in Darlington, one highlight is Raffles Restaurant. This elegant establishment offers a fine dining experience with innovative dishes prepared by world-class chefs. From exquisite seafood to succulent steaks, Raffles Restaurant is sure to delight your taste buds. Additionally, if you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, there are numerous pubs in Darlington where you can enjoy traditional British fare and a pint of local ale. One popular pub is The Barley Mow, a cosy family-run establishment that sources its produce from the surrounding area, ensuring a delicious and authentic dining experience.

If you're in the mood for Asian cuisine, Yings Chinese Takeaway is a local gem. This Asian restaurant in Darlington offers a variety of delicious dishes, from classic favourites like sweet and sour chicken to more adventurous options like Szechuan beef. Whether you're craving fine dining, pub grub, or international flavours, Darlington has a diverse culinary scene that is sure to satisfy any palate.

Darlington boasts a year-around average temperature of 8.9°C, peaking at 15.0°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.6°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 45.6mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and April, May being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January3.661.0
February4.236.8
March5.636.8
April7.430.7
May9.830.7
June12.735.6
July15.040.9
August14.649.3
September12.640.9
October9.661.0
November6.757.4
December5.265.8

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Darlington?

Rockliffe Hall is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a golf course. Reviews from our site also recommend The George, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western and Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Darlington.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Darlington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Darlington.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Darlington?

Based on reviews, Hotel Bannatyne Darlington is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free newspapers. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, an IHG Hotel and Harrowgate Hill Lodge. View all budget hotels in Darlington.

What's the best accommodation option for a family trip to Darlington?

Hall Garth Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include The George, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western and Blackwell Grange Hotel. Also, attractions such as Darlington Railway Centre and Museum and Walworth Castle Birds of Prey are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Darlington.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Darlington?

Hall Garth Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a favourite hotel for couples, and features an al fresco restaurant and 2 bars. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Blackwell Grange Hotel and Rockliffe Hall. See all romantic hotels in Darlington.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Darlington?

Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, an IHG Hotel and The Croft Hotel, BW Signature Collection are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Darlington.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Darlington?

The George, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, an IHG Hotel and Harrowgate Hill Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Darlington.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Darlington?

Rockliffe Hall is a top hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Darlington.

What's the best high-end hotel in Darlington?

Rockliffe Hall is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Darlington.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Darlington?

Hall Garth Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a top hotel that has a golf course and features 2 restaurants. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Blackwell Grange Hotel and Rockliffe Hall. You can tee off at Blackwell Grange Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Darlington.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Darlington?

Blackwell Grange Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Rockliffe Hall and Headlam Hall Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Darlington.

What is the best spa hotel in Darlington?

Hall Garth Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a top spa hotel featuring 4 hot tubs, a golf course and a fitness centre. Treat yourself to a facial or body treatment at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Darlington include Rockliffe Hall and Hotel Bannatyne Darlington. See all spa hotels in Darlington.

💰 How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Darlington

  • Save on accommodation in Darlington by booking a hotel through the Expedia website, where you can find a range of options to suit your budget.
  • Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or guesthouse in Darlington, which can often be more affordable than larger hotels.
  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find the cheapest hotels in Darlington that meet your travel needs and preferences.
  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, consider visiting Darlington during off-peak times to take advantage of lower hotel rates.
  • Look out for any special offers or discounts available for hotels in Darlington on the Expedia website.
  • Save on travel expenses in Darlington by using public transportation, such as buses or trains, to get around the town and explore nearby attractions.
  • Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Darlington by visiting local bars and restaurants, where you can often find affordable options for food and drinks.
  • Explore the art and culture of Darlington by visiting its monuments, art galleries, and spas, many of which offer affordable or free entry.
  • Take advantage of Darlington's beautiful countryside and golf courses by enjoying outdoor activities that are often free or low-cost.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to visit Darlington's castle and the scenic River Tees, both of which offer unique experiences for tourists on a budget.

The Darlington info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Darlington known for?Historic market town, railway heritage
Most popular month?Summer months (June, July, August)
Length of Stay2-3 days
WeatherTemperate maritime climate, mild and damp
Don't missRaby Castle, Head of Steam - Darlington Railway Museum, South Park
CuisineTraditional English dishes, Indian cuisine
Where to goDarlington Market, Darlington Civic Theatre, River Tees

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