Lumley Castle Hotel
Chester-Le-Street, Chester-le-Street, DH3 4NX, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
The staff were exceptional, they were friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.
United Kingdom
- View
- Garden
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
Within easy driving distance of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland, the magnificent spectacle of Lumley Castle has dominated the County Durham landscape for over 630 years. Surrounded by beautiful parklands overlooking the River Wear and Durham County Cricket Ground, the castle is a Grade I listed monument to a bygone age of chivalry and honor. The hotel features 71 luxurious and uniquely designed bedrooms – elegant drapes, four poster beds, feature baths, rooms with stunning views and complimentary Wi-Fi internet. Dine in the splendor of the newly refurbished Knights Restaurant, offering seasonal Al a Carte Menu's and an extensive selection of fine wines to complement your meal (table reservations are essential). Indulge in a sumptuous afternoon tea, relax and unwind in the also, newly refurbished Library Bar, or choose an intimate private dining experience. Lumley Castle is also the first and only historic site in the UK to have its own Escape Room – Lily of Lumley – a truly immersive and thrilling Escape experience. The hotel is ideally located to explore the North East of England and more, being just 11 miles south of Newcastle, 8.1 miles north of Durham and 12 miles west of Sunderland.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Bar
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Steven
United Kingdom“The staff were exceptional, they were friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.”
Jennifer
Canada“The entire castle experience was brilliant!!! It was a dream stay that I am lucky enough to have loved throughout!! We stayed in the Queen Anne Suite, our daughters enjoyed a separate Castle State Room.”
Mike United Kingdom“Amazing room. We stayed in the Queen Anne suite and we were so impressed we have booked to stay over new year. The food was amazing and the room had a truly historic feel. The staff are exceptional , so friendly.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- The Knights Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Lumley Castle HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.4
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Clothes rack
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- English
Property practices
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 1 are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and up are allowed)
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Lumley Castle Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that due to limited table numbers at The Black Knight restaurant we kindly ask that you book a table as early as possible.
Lumley castle courtyard classic rooms are the only room type that are pet friendly within the hotel as we only have limited availability for pet friendly rooms please check with reservations first before booking. Our pet friendly rooms are 2 single rooms and 2 courtyard classics.
Please inform Lumley Castle Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
FAQs about Lumley Castle Hotel
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Lumley Castle Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Live music/Performance
- Themed dinners
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Lumley Castle Hotel is 0.8 miles from the center of Chester-le-Street. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Lumley Castle Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Buffet
- À la carte
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Room options at Lumley Castle Hotel include:
- Single
- Double
- Twin
- Suite
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Check-in at Lumley Castle Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Lumley Castle Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- The Knights Restaurant
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The prices at Lumley Castle Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
