The Croft Hotel
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About this property
Originally built in 1835, The Croft Hotel is located in the historic village of Croft-on-Tees, overlooking the River Tees. Free parking and free WiFi are available at the hotel. The hotel combines period features with modern décor. Each room has an private bathroom, a work desk, TV, hairdryer as well as tea/coffee making facilities and Egyptian cotton bed linen. Some rooms have beautiful views of Croft Bridge and St Peter's Church, supposedly where Lewis Carroll was inspired to write Alice in Wonderland. The on-site restaurant serves up a range dishes, specializing in traditional English cuisine but with contemporary influences. They are committed to using locally sourced produce wherever possible and there is also a range of bar snacks and packed lunches available. There are also some dedicated function rooms available for business conferences, weddings and other special occasions. Despite its quiet location, The Croft Hotel is only 8 minutes’ drive from the center of Darlington, 7 minutes from the A1 and 15 minutes from Teesside International Airport. Popular nearby attractions include Croft Circuit, which is only a 6-minute drive away. Darlington Railway Museum is 5 miles away, while Richmond Castle is 10.6 miles away from The Croft Hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- John
United Kingdom
“Attended a Wedding so booked an overnight stay.We were given the opportunity by Booking.com to upgrade and we are so pleased that we did.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Booking was easy and uncomplicated. The hotel is in an excellent location. Breakfast was and my one evening meal were excellent. The staff are very efficient, attentive and friendly. Many years ago when I would visit Croft and Hurworth to...” - Hollie
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was amazing. Very nice accommodation for a great price.” - Keith
United Kingdom
“Great food, had a superior room which was very comfortable and clean.” - Gregory
United Kingdom
“Very welcoming staff upon entry. Check-in was fast easy enough, spacious room with a powerful shower.” - Jane
United Kingdom
“The rooms were well equipped and great mattress and pillows, not particulary big but I was there only one night” - Raymond
United Kingdom
“Independent hotel in a great location, lots of parking. Friendly staff and rooms were great.” - Graham
United Kingdom
“Quiet location beside a beautiful bridge over the Tees and a charming village Food was excellent, as were the staff” - Maxwell
United Kingdom
“Amazing old feature building with super wide stairways and huge wooden beams, tasty food and helpful staff” - William
United Kingdom
“Room was a very good size with a fantastic selection for breakfast. The bar and communal areas where very comfortable and well kept. The staff were exceptional in every area. Problem with the cistern which was resolved asap.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Croft Hotel
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Spa
- Fitness
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Croft 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.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.