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About the Hotel

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), DL2 2LY
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Next to Walworth Castle
Great
8.3
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4-star historic castle hotel in Darlington

Accommodations

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection, offers 32 individually decorated rooms featuring stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Each room includes modern conveniences like en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel showcases a mix of heritage and comfort, providing guests with a unique experience.

Dining

The hotel hosts the renowned Bowes Lounge, providing both traditional and contemporary dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The Great Hall is a striking venue for dining, highlighted by its high ceilings and historic décor. Guests may enjoy afternoon tea and a selection of fine wines in this distinguished setting.

Location

Set within extensive grounds, Walworth Castle Hotel is situated just 3 miles from Darlington town center and offers convenient access to major transport links. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and the historic sites of Barnard Castle. The hotel's location allows for easy exploration of both natural and cultural landmarks.

Weddings and Events

The hotel provides a range of event spaces suitable for weddings, conferences, and private gatherings, accommodating up to 150 guests. Walworth Castle Hotel's outdoor terrace and beautifully landscaped gardens offer a memorable backdrop for outdoor ceremonies. The dedicated events team ensures each occasion is meticulously planned and executed.

Leisure Activities

Guests can partake in various activities on-site, from exploring the landscaped gardens to enjoying outdoor games. The hotel also offers proximity to various walking trails suitable for leisurely strolls or more adventurous hikes. Local golf courses provide additional leisure opportunities for sports enthusiasts.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from Darlington town center

Rooms: 32 individually decorated rooms

Dining: Bowes Lounge

Weddings: accommodating up to 150 guests

Activities: landscaped gardens & walking trails

“This historic castle stay offers a charming escape, with its restaurant particularly impressing with both service and quality of food. While some communal areas are still awaiting renovation, the character of the building and the comfort of the well-appointed rooms, including those with four-poster beds, make for a distinctive experience. It strikes a pleasant balance between rural tranquility and convenient travel, providing a noteworthy stop.”
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Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room West Wing
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Twin Room West Wing
    2 persons
    11 m²
    2 Single beds
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Walworth Castle Hotel, delightful dining options await in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. The inviting 1189 Bar & Kitchen is dedicated to traditional British cuisine, catering to diverse dietary needs while offering both casual and formal dining experiences for every guest.
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Darlington  Restaurant photo
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Darlington  Restaurant photo
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Darlington  Restaurant photo

1189 Bar & Kitchen

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, this cozy venue captures the essence of British hospitality within the historic walls of the castle.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a leisurely grand afternoon tea that includes all the classic favorites, complemented by a mini bottle of Prosecco. Enjoy light lunches featuring vegetarian and vegan options, as well as gluten-free dishes. The elegant restaurant setting is also perfect for special gatherings with a seated dining experience for up to 100 guests.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups and special events.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection Location

Walworth, Darlington (Durham), DL2 2LY
Explore Darlington (Durham)
Explore Walworth Castle Hotel Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Walworth Castle Birds of Prey
12 minutes' walk
Bird of prey displays featuring hawks, owls, and falcons in a picturesque setting. Family-friendly experiences and workshops available.
Piercebridge Roman Fort
9 minutes' drive
Historical site with remnants of a Roman fort. Exhibitions provide insights into ancient Roman life in Britain. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
West Park
12 minutes' drive
Beautiful park featuring various walking paths, gardens, and a lake. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic in a scenic environment.
Locomotion
14 minutes' drive
Railway heritage museum showcasing a wide range of locomotives. Engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities make it a great stop.
Discover the local attractions near Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Venture through the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences close to Walworth Castle
Great for a historic visit: Walworth Castle
Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts: Walworth Castle Birds of Prey
Perfect for nature walks: West Park
Suited for history buffs: Piercebridge Roman Fort
Well suited for transportation history exploration: Locomotion
Best for railway heritage tours: Head of Steam
Birds of Prey Experience
12 minutes' walk
Hands-on bird of prey experience where guests can interact with majestic birds under expert guidance. Great for thrill-seekers.
Walking Trails at West Park
12 minutes' drive
Well-maintained trails ideal for walking or jogging. Offers a peaceful escape into nature for relaxation and wellness activities.
Farmers Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar serving hearty meals with a selection of local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
Head of Steam
14 minutes' drive
Quaint pub with live music and quiz nights. A lively atmosphere for locals and visitors alike, suitable for casual nights out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Darlington (Durham) 11 min  ·  7.2 km
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 32 min  ·  20.8 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 109 min  ·  72.6 km
  • Train
    North Road Railway Station 11 min  ·  6.8 km
    Darlington Railway Station 13 min  ·  8.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
best western walworth castle hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 975 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Castle ambiance
Friendly staff
Restaurant food
Cons
Small rooms
Room temperature
Shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1351 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are provided at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a hot tub in some accommodations.
What dining options does Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any nearby attractions to Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Nearby attractions include Barnard Castle (9 km), Bowes Museum (8 km), and Locomotion: The National Railway Museum (12 km).
Does Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection have any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a golf course and a children's playground for guests' enjoyment.
Are children accommodated at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Yes, the hotel provides a children's play area and board games for children's entertainment.
Is breakfast included at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £14.
What languages do the staff at Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What makes Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection unique?
It is situated in a restored 12th-century castle surrounded by 7 hectares of stunning lawns and woodlands.
What kind of events can Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection host?
The hotel can host weddings and other private events in beautifully decorated rooms, including the ballroom.

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