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Best Western Whitworth Hall Hotel3 stars

Brancepeth, DL16 7QX Spennymoor Show map

Score from 41 reviews   8.8/10 8.8
 
Overview
 

South of Durham city and close to the A1, the welcoming Whitworth Hall Hotel is set in the heart of a 73-acre deer park.

The parkland setting is home to a herd of fallow deer, an ornamental lake and historical gardens. The Grade II listed Whitworth Hall Hotel has a restaurant, as well as free parking and free Wi-Fi internet access.

The hotel is the former home of 'Bonny Bobby Shafto', an 18th-century member of parliament mentioned in an English folk song.

Rooms: 29

Hotel Chain: Best Western

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The most recent booking for this hotel was made on 24 May at 05:43 from United Kingdom.

Hotel Facilities

General

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Newspapers
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Heating
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Designated smoking area
  • Sun terrace

Activities

  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Fishing
  • Children's playground
  • BBQ facilities

Services

  • Room service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ironing service
  • Bridal suite
  • Souvenirs/gift shop
  • Shoeshine
  • Packed lunches
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Trouser press

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Hotel Policies

These are general hotel policies for . As they may vary per room type; please also check the room conditions.

Check-in

From 14:00 hours

Check-out

Until 10:00 hours

Cancellation / Prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.

Children and extra beds

Free! All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing beds.

All children under 2 years are charged GBP 10 per person per night for children's cots/cribs.

Extra beds are not available.

The maximum number of children's cots/cribs in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted credit cards

  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Euro/Mastercard
  • Diners Club
  • Maestro
  • Switch

The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Food & beverage

The Library restaurant is the oldest part of the hotel. It serves classic cuisine and fine wines in sumptuous surroundings suitable for functions and private dining. Sunday lunch is served from 12:00 to 14:00. Dinner is served each night of the week from 18:30 until 21:30.

Silver Buckles Brasserie is a light and airy Victorian conservatory. It has a French-style menu. Lunch is served from Monday to Saturday between 12:00 and 14:00. Dinner is served from 18:30 to 21:30 every day. With a private bar and terrace, the brasserie suits private dining for groups of up to 30.

Shafto's inn and restaurant is beside the Victorian walled garden. It has a lakeside terrace and overlooks the deer park. It offers informal dining at affordable prices.

Travel information

By Car
From the A1 motorway:
- At junction 61, take the A688 Spennymoor.
- Then follow the A688 Spennymoor and Bishop Auckland.
- You will eventually come to a roundabout signposted Middlestone Moor and Whitworth Hall to the right.
- After a mile, turn left at the traffic lights following the brown signs for Whitworth Hall Hotel, which is on the right after 1.5 miles.

From Durham:
- From the A690 towards Crook, take the first left after Brancepeth Village Spennymoor/Page Bank.
- Follow the brown signs for Whitworth Hall Hotel, which is on the left after 2 miles.

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