Darlington
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Welcome to our page of information, attractions and places of interest around Darlington. The Darlington hotels listed below are either in the town or we have given a rough guide as to how far they are from Darlington. From Darlington you are well placed to explore Tyne and Wear, Northumberland and Durham with their coastal fortresses, magnificent cities, forests and valleys, pretty villages, wide empty beaches and the evocative ruins of Hadrian's Wall. We hope you enjoy your stay and find your ideal accommodation from our list of Darlington hotels and the surrounding area. Darlington has a variety of attractions for the visitor - The Darlington Railway Centre and Museum, David Mach's exciting public sculpture, Train, at Morton Park; the Dolphin Leisure Centre, Eastbourne Complex, Stressholme Golf Centre and South Park. At Piercebridge are the remains of a Roman Fort and the Darlington Tees Cottage Pumping Station gives a flavour of the town's industrial heritage.

Visitor attractions and information for Darlington

	Darlington Railway Centre and Museum, North Road Station, Darlington Tel: 01325 460532 - Restored 1842 station housing a collection of exhibits relating to railways in the North East of England, including Stephenson's Locomotion. It is located on the 1825 route of the Stockton & Darlington Railway, the world's first steam-worked public railway. About 1 mile from Darlington town centre.
	Preston Hall Museum, Yarm Road, Stockton-on-Tees. Tel: 01642 781184. The museum is best known for its Victorian Street and its many period rooms, giving a glimpse of domestic life in the area over the years. It has an impressive display of weaponry in its cellars, and also houses Stockton's most famous painting, the Dice Players by Georges de la Tour. Set in 112 acres of parkland, between Stockton and Yarm on A135. About 8 miles east of Darlington.
	The Riverside Stadium has been the home of Middlesbrough F.C. since the beginning of the English Premier League season 1995-96. Its current capacity is 35,049 all-seated. About 13 miles east of Darlington.
	The Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge links Middlesbrough with the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, spaning the River Tees. It carries a travelling 'car', suspended from the bridge, across the river in 90 seconds and is the largest working bridge of its kind in the world. It has featured in films and TV programmes including Billy Elliot, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, The Fast Show, and Steel River Blues. About 12 miles east of Darlington.
	Darlington Tees Cottage Pumping Station, Coniscliffe Road. Darlington Tel: 01325 760216. A Scheduled Ancient Monument with two completely original pumping engines in full working order, displayed running under their pumping load on about four weekends each year. One is a two-cylinder compound steam beam engine, the other engine a two-cylinder gas engine, the largest preserved example in Europe. The engines are housed in their own purpose built buildings, dating from 1847 to 1901, in themselves superb examples of Victorian architecture. On the outskirts of Darlington.
	Designed by leading contemporary artist and sculptor David Mach, Train is made from 185,000 local "Accrington Nori" bricks and commemorates Darlington's illustrious heritage as "home of the railways". 60 metres long and 6 metres high, it is a perfect rendering of the 1938 classic locomotive "Mallard", complete with plume of billowing smoke. About 2 miles east of Darlington on the A66.
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King's Head Hotel Priestgate Darlington County Durham DL1 1NW	Darlington Hotel. Nearest Rail DARLINGTON 1 mile. An air of Victorian elegance comes from the haunted King's Head Hotel which is quietly hidden in the centre of Darlington. There are 85 en-suite well appointed bedrooms together with a restaurant, bar and coffee lounge whilst residents have free use of the nearby Dolphin Leisure and Swimming Complex. Secure covered car park....
Blackwell Grange Hotel Darlington County Durham DL3 8QH	Darlington Hotel. Nearest Rail DARLINGTON 1 mile. Blackwell Grange is steeped in history and character. Unwind in this elegant 17th century mansion set in 15 acres of wooded parkland and surrounded by an 18 hole golf course. The hotel's superb leisure and gym facilities are a great place to workout or relax and include an indoor swimming pool, sauna and solarium...

Hotel Bannatyne Southend Avenue Darlington County Durham DL3 7HZ	Darlington Hotel. Modern yet contemporary Townhouse hotel located in the chic Westend of Darlington. Access to Health Club included. Delicious food coupled with informal, distinctly friendly service. Offering 45 individually styled rooms, you will have the option of treating yourself to the luxury offered in any of the 4 suites. Dine in one of Darlington's premier restaurants, Maxine's, which offers on site dining using fresh ingredients, along with the chance to unwind with a drink amid contemporary surroundings....
The Kings Head 9-12 Priestgate Darlington County Durham DL1 1NW	Darlington Hotel. The King's Head was re-built in 1823 and is the only hotel in Darlington Town centre. An elegant Victorian property with modern facilities in a superb location right in the centre of Darlington. All rates are inclusive of Full English Breakfast. We also offer free intenet wireless access in our lounge area. All eighty-six bedrooms have a private bathroom, direct dial telephone, tea and coffee making facilities, trouser press, iron with ironing board and hair-dryer. Northgate Restaurant. The Cocktail Bar provides you with the ideal place to sit back and relax after a busy day.......
Blackwell Grange Hotel Darlington Blackwell Grange Darlington County Durham DL3 8QH	Darlington Hotel. Just a short walk from the thriving market town of Darlington. The hotel has 110 en-suite bedrooms with all the facilities one would expect. The Havelock Restaurant is renowned for its excellent food and wines. Alternatively for a less formal atmosphere the Captain Cook's Bar is ideal with its superb views over the grounds. The hotel offers superb leisure facilities including indoor heated pool, spa pool, solarium, sauna and well equipped gymnasium....

The White Horse Harrowgate Hill Darlington County Durham DL1 3AD	Darlington Hotel. Situated on the outskirts of Darlington. The White Horse Hotel has a 3 star rating. Situated on the outskirts of Darlington. This charming and delightful three star establishment with recently refurbished contemporary bar offering full bar menu....

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Sleep Inn Newton Aycliffe Newton Aycliffe Junction 59, A1(M) Coatham Mundeville Newton Park Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL1 3NL (approx 2 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Ideally located for easy access to Durham, Newcastle, York and Leeds. 80 bedrooms each with king size beds and air conditioning. The Brasserie and bar are open from breakfast until late. Nearby attractions include Beamish Open Air Museum, Hamsterley Forest, Hadrian's Wall and the Metro Centre...
Quality Hotel Scotch Corner Scotch Corner Junction A1/A66 Richmond (Nr) North Yorkshire DL10 6NR (approx 7 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Nearest Rail DARLINGTON 9 miles. The Quality Hotel Scotch Corner provides an excellent touring base, close to James Herriot Country, Castle Howard and the Aysgarth Falls. The hotel has an extensive leisure centre with indoor swimming pool and a restaurant offering fine northern dishes. All bedrooms have satellite television, hairdryer and hospitality tray....
Walworth Castle Hotel Walworth Darlington County Durham DL2 2LY (approx 3 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Nearest Rail DARLINGTON 5 miles. One of the country 's finest historic hotels, parts of which date back to the 12th century, Walworth Castle is set in 18 acres of grounds but only 3 miles from Darlington. This independently owned 3 star hotel offers accommodation in 34 en-suite rooms including four-poster beds and tower suites. The hotel provides 21st century standards which complement the original intriguing architectural features...
The Spa Hotel - Teesside Airport Middleton St George Darlington Country Durham DL2 1PD (approx 3 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Nearest Rail DARLINGTON 3 miles. Nearest Airport DURHAM TEES VALLEY AIRPORT Adjacent. Nestled in the grounds of Durham Tees Valley Airport with exceptional views of the airport, runways and the Flying Club, The Spa Hotel has a unique location only 400 metres from the Airport Terminal. All 19 en-suite bedrooms are comfortably furnished with modern facilities. Features include Café Martyn, an intimate French style bistro with natural slate flooring and a rustic ambience serving French cuisine, a carvery/brasserie and a bar as well as complimentary parking...
Swallow Eden Arms Hotel Rushyford (Nr.Durham) County Durham DL17 0LL (approx 8 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Nearest Rail DURHAM. Originally a 17th century coaching inn, this hotel has retained both its character and charm. It boasts a superb leisure club with heated indoor swimming pool, fitness room, spa bath, sauna and plunge pool and beauty room. The hotel offers Binchesters, the newly refurbished Restaurant serving delicious food and fine wine for a memorable dining experience....
Redworth Hall Hotel Redworth (Nr. Durham) Redworth Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 6NL (approx 5 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Nearest Rail DARLINGTON 6 miles. Nearest Airport DURHAM TEES VALLEY. A beautiful early Jacobean style hotel standing in 150 acres of peaceful woodland, Redworth Hall successfully combines traditional elegance with contemporary style. The grand old manor house, dating back to 1744, has many original lavishly decorated lounges and bedrooms. There is an award-winning leisure club including a beauty treatment centre, as well as a gym and equipment. Ideally located to visit Beamish and beautiful Durham...
Crathorne Hall Hotel Crathorne Yarm North Yorkshire TS15 0AR (approx 9 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Nearest Rail YARM 2 miles. Nearest Airport DURHAM TEES VALLEY 10 miles. Crathorne Hall is a magnificent country house set in 15 acres of beautiful woodland. Comfort in an historic setting yet with all the modern amenities. 2 AA Rosettes restaurant, open log fires and breathtaking views. All 37 bedrooms are individually designed and far from being intimidated by the grandeur, you will soon feel like a guest in an old friend’s home...

The Spa Hotel Darlington Durham Tees Valley Airport Darlington County Durham DL2 1PD (approx 3 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Located within the grounds of Durham Tees Valley Airport, only a 5 minute walk from the terminal. This is a friendly, family run establishment, offering quality services and value for money. The hotel's brasserie is a warm and welcoming bar and restaurant adjoining a TV lounge area. Cafe Martyn restaurant is an intimate French style bistro where specialities include seafood. All bedrooms are en suite, many equipped for disabled guests. A continental breakfast including the Park and Stay package can be arranged....
Aston Hotel Darlington Newton Park Newton Aycliffe Darlington Co Durham DL1 3NL (approx 4 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Ideally situated on Junction 59 A1M. An excellent friendly hotel, situated within easy reach of the historic city of Durham, the North Yorkshire Moors, Beamish Open Air Museum and the largest shopping centre in Europe. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests. Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast Buffet, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled...
Parkmore Hotel & Leisure Club 636 Yarm Rd Eaglescliffe Stockton On Tees Cleveland TS16 0DH (approx 8 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Close to Teeside airport. The cuisine is imaginative and varied, and the leisure club offers a swimming pool and well equipped gym. You will find the service friendly and helpful and the hospitality second to none. All of our rooms are en suite with colour TV and sky channels, radio, direct dial telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, trouser press and hairdryer....
Headlam Hall Hotel Headlam Gainford Darlington Durham DL2 3HA (approx 7 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. 15 miles from Teeside airport. 8 miles from A1(M) at Scotch corner. Historic country house in lovely surroundings with large gardens and full leisure facilities ideal centre for touring. Family run business offering quality and individuality in a unique and traditional setting. Guests can enjoy the challenging 9-hole golf course and stunning new spa that includes a pool, outdoor hydrotherapy spa, thermal zone, gym and treatment rooms. The restaurant has charm and character where guests can enjoy the relaxed and friendly atmosphere.....
St George Hotel Teesside International Airport Darlington County Durham DL2 1RH (approx 4 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Adjacent to Teeside International Airport just outside Darlington within easy reach of Teeside, Durham and the North Yorkshire Moors. All 59 bedrooms and suites have been refurbished, sound proofed and double glazed, are well appointed and offer superb facilities including colour satellite television, telephone, hospitality tray, trouser press and hairdryer. Broadband access in rooms also available on request. Inclusive overnight/holiday 7 and 14 night car parking deals offered....
Scotch Corner Hotel & Leisure Club A1/A66 Junction Near Darlington Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 6NR (approx 7 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Superb location on the a1/a66 junction giving immediate access to both the North & South. Ideally located and friendly hospitality and service. All the facilities are complimented by a traditional Yorkshire welcome. Restaurant Lounge / Bar.....
Eden Arms Swallow Hotel Rushyford Chilton Ferryhill County Durham DL17 0LL (approx 8 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Distance to cities from Rushyford (in miles): Durham 8, Darlington 8, Stockton 14. The Eden Arms Hotel provides a central base for exploring the beautiful Durham countryside. The Eden Arms Hotel retains a charming atmosphere and history that dates back to the 17th Century. Jacuzzi, Indoor Swimming Pool...
Hall Garth Golf & Country Club Hotel Coatham Mundeville Darlington Durham DL1 3LU (approx 4 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Close to A1(M) junction 59. A beautiful 16th Century house set in 67 acres of parkland and gardens near the city of Darlington. With extensive leisure facilities on-site and shopping facilities in Darlington, this hotel caters for all tastes.....
Redworth Hall Hotel Redworth Newton Aycliffe Co Durham DL5 6NL (approx 5 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Nearest mororway: A1M Junction 59. A beautiful Elizabethan hotel standing in 25 acres of peaceful woodland in County Durham. The grand Jacobean manor house has many of its original features including the magnificent Great Hall, and the interior is sumptuous with ornate staircases, lavishly decorated lounges and recently refurbished bedrooms. The award-winning leisure club includes a beauty treatment centre, gymnasium and equipment......
The Croft Croft on Tees Nr. Darlington North Yorkshire DL2 2ST (approx 2 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Only 10 minutes from the East Coast main line railway station in Darlington, 5 minutes from the a1 (m) and 15 minutes from Teesside International Airport. Whether your visit is for business or pleasure a warm welcome always awaits visitors at The Croft, with high quality. Standards in comfort and cuisine, traditional North East true classic value for your money....
Crathorne Hall Crathorne Near Yarm North Yorkshire TS15 OAR (approx 9 miles from Darlington)	Hotel near Darlington. Just minutes from the A19, the main access route through the North East. This magnificent Edwardian stately home is set in the heart of North Yorkshire. Crathorne Hall is one of Yorkshires finest examples of Edwardian architecture and design. All bedrooms are individually designed with 28' LCD TV's and DVD players and the Leven Restaurant boasts 2 AA Rosettes...

	For hotels accommodation in other areas near to Darlington Durham see Billingham hotels Durham hotels & Newton Aycliffe hotels. Darlington - Local Information. Tourist office 01325 388666 - Darlington Railway Centre 01325 460532 - Public Library 01325 462034 - Boots the Chemist 01325 462 683 Telephoning Darlington from abroad - To dial a number in Darlington from outside the UK: dial the International Access Code of the country you are calling from - follow that by the Country Code for the country you are calling to (44 for the UK) - dial the local area code omitting the initial ‘0’ e.g. for London 020 becomes 20 - dial the phone number of the person you want to call in Darlington

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