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Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff were helpful and polite, even moved me from a room in the inn to an annexe room so I could be away from noise from bar. Also had a very good breakfast which is extra but excellent value for money. Definitely recommend it hotel and breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ฿3,155
฿3,786 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Oak Tree Inn

The Miners Hall Retreat

The Miners Hall Retreat
3.0 star property
Stanley
The price is ฿49,645
฿59,574 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Miners Hall Retreat

South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic atmosphere and staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ฿5,846
฿7,016 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
South Causey Inn

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Excellent staff and we had a great room, which was very comfortable. We slept well. Breakfast was excellent and made to order with lots of options. Would definitely recommend and we would stay again."
United Kingdom
Vanda
The price is ฿3,642
฿4,370 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Hotel 52 - Stanley

Hotel 52 - Stanley
3.5 star property
Stanley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, comfortable beds, excellent location if you are going to Beamish Museum"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ฿2,105
฿2,526 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel 52 - Stanley

Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Good location, great staff enjoyed my stay. "
United Kingdom
kenneth
The price is ฿3,139
฿3,766 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Black Horse Beamish

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.0 star property
Hexham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic 2night stay lovely owners staff and food"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is ฿3,526
฿4,232 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Rose and Crown

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Very nice place food excellent "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is ฿3,118
฿3,742 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Old Mill

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is ฿2,004
฿2,405 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Hardwick Hall Hotel

Hardwick Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Stockton-on-Tees
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"Great breakfast in room "
United Kingdom
Melvyn
The price is ฿4,310
฿5,172 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hardwick Hall Hotel

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (410 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is ฿2,255
฿2,706 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
61 Durham

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Room was great and staff very attentive. Food was excellent."
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is ฿2,561
฿3,074 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M by IHG

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"All the staff were so helpful and friendly . An excellent team well done all of you. Food and portions also very good . Would stay here again and recommend"
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is ฿3,313
฿3,976 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Three Horseshoes

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is ฿3,007
฿3,608 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Lumley Castle Hotel

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"This was our 4th stay at Bowes Incline since 2012. The staff are so friendly and can’t do enough to help you. The rooms are clean and comfortable. Breakfast is good with a varied selection. The restaurant meals are great too and very good value! Look forward to staying here again in the future!"
United Kingdom
Ginny
The price is ฿4,269
฿5,123 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Bowes Incline

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is ฿2,932
฿3,519 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Hartlepool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (291 reviews)
"Very good breakfast and friendly atmosphere"
United Kingdom
RONALD
The price is ฿3,675
฿4,410 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Newton Aycliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Genuinely an excellent set up and stay, we extended after a wedding and it was a beautiful start to a northern holiday. Top tip ask at reception for discounted tickets to Beamish open air museum!"
United Kingdom
Patrick
The price is ฿2,675
฿3,210 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Redworth Hall Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,067 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ฿3,092
฿3,711 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Especially liked the use of the spa. Breakfast was good and found it easy to park."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ฿2,004
฿2,405 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
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Step back in time at Beamish Open Air Museum where costumed guides bring history to life through interactive exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts can cycle along the scenic Waskerly Way Bike Path or encounter wildlife adventures at Beamish Wild's treetop challenge courses.

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Top reasons to visit Stanley

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Stanley boasts picturesque trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in stunning natural surroundings.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic sites, including charming villages and notable sports stadiums, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Nearby Lanchester provides a tranquil escape with activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: A variety of inviting hotels and guesthouses cater to different preferences, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options.
  • Vibrant Local Atmosphere: Enjoy live music events and friendly locals, contributing to a lively and welcoming environment.

Find great hotels near Stanley

Discover a range of charming accommodations in Stanley, England, from inviting hotels to cosy guesthouses. Perfectly suited for all types of travellers, including those seeking pet-friendly options, business facilities, and an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, Stanley's hotels offer a welcoming experience. Whether you’re looking for a delightful stay at the Stanley House Hotel or a star-rated option, you’ll find excellent reviews and amenities to ensure a memorable visit.

  • Royal Station Hotel: Located a mere 13km from Stanley, the Royal Station Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment with a strong focus on eco-friendliness, making it a great choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel offers business travellers a comfortable stay while promoting sustainable practices. The hotel features modern amenities, including well-appointed rooms and meeting facilities, ensuring a productive and relaxing experience for guests.
  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle: Just 11km from Stanley, the Leonardo Hotel Newcastle stands out with its 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel caters to adventurous spirits, offering a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and windsurfing nearby. The modern accommodation combines business facilities with recreational options, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both productivity and adventure during their stay.
  • Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel: A stone's throw away at 13km from Stanley, the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel boasts a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes furry companions, providing a relaxed atmosphere for both business and leisure travellers. With amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including spacious rooms and modern facilities, it’s an ideal base for those looking to explore Newcastle while enjoying the company of their pets.

Where to stay near Stanley

Stanley, located in the heart of the UK, offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the charming atmosphere created by friendly locals while exploring stunning scenery and historical sites. Nearby, Lanchester provides a tranquil escape, ideal for family-friendly activities. For those seeking unique wedding venues, the West End and central London are just a short journey away, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with fresh air and relaxation.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: A vibrant metropolis located 13km from Stanley, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is known for its rich cultural scene and lively atmosphere. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. The city boasts an array of shopping centres, theatres, and educational venues, making it a hub for entertainment and leisure. Notable landmarks include the iconic sports stadium and the picturesque national park, perfect for those looking to explore nature amidst urban life.
  • Durham: Situated 13km from Stanley, Durham is a charming city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This historical city attracts visitors seeking adventure and picturesque landscapes. Key attractions include the prestigious historic college university and the expansive national park, which provide ample recreational opportunities. A visit to Durham promises a delightful blend of education and adventure, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  • Gateshead: Located just 11km away from Stanley, Gateshead is a lively city offering a blend of family entertainment and urban experiences. The city is known for its shopping centres and theatres, catering to visitors looking for a vibrant day out. Local highlights include the marina and the bustling tourist precinct, where you can immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere. With its array of attractions, Gateshead is perfect for families and those seeking a dynamic city experience.

Things to do in and around Stanley

Shopping

In Stanley, you can visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Gateshead Metrocentre, featuring a wide range of high street brands and specialty stores for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting of Stanley's wellness retreats, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. Enjoy nature walks in nearby parks for fresh air and relaxation, or partake in mindfulness workshops that encourage inner peace and self-reflection amidst serene surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Croft Circuit, located 47km from Stanley, offering an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere for motorsport enthusiasts. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of Beamish Wild, a zipline ropes course in Stanley, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and a chance to soar through the treetops.

Nightlife

Stanley offers a charming nightlife with options like the Stanley Sports Bar for a lively atmosphere and the local pubs, where you can enjoy a pint and chat with friendly locals. For a relaxed evening, try the nearby cafes that often feature live music or open mic nights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Stanley

Stanley offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can explore historic sites such as the charming village, a notable sports stadium, and a picturesque bridge. The area caters to families and those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere. Additionally, the Stanley Centre provides a great option for leisure activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Beamish Open Air Museum: Step back in time at this immersive historic village. Explore 19th-century life with authentic buildings, costumed interpreters, and traditional crafts, all set in a stunning landscape that captures the essence of the era.
  • St. James' Park: Experience the thrill of live football at this renowned sports stadium. Located just 13km from Stanley, St. James' Park exudes a rich history and electric atmosphere, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
  • Angel of the North: Marvel at this iconic public art installation, rising majestically 20 metres tall. Situated 8km from Stanley, the Angel of the North is an impressive symbol of North East England and offers fantastic photo opportunities.

Best time to go to Stanley

The best time to visit Stanley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stanley falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Stanley falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stanley

Accessing Stanley from the major airports is quite convenient. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 19km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Maldron Hotel Newcastle, County Hotel, and INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle, all approximately 10km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 111km away, with excellent options like the 5-star Grafton Guesthouse and Timble Inn, both within 16km. For those flying into Durham Teesside International Airport (MME), located 43km from Stanley, Rockliffe Hall Hotel and The Old Mill Rooms are notable accommodations within 8km. Each of these locations offers accessible transport services to and from the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Stanley?
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. South Causey Inn is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Stanley.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Stanley has to offer?
Pets - Parking - Patio - Wifi - Sleeps 4: This holiday home rental outside Stanley offers a private garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Stanley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stanley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Stanley.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Stanley?
Hotel 52 - Stanley is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Stanley.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Stanley?
South Causey Inn is a top inn for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Beamish Mary Inn is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Stanley.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Stanley?
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at South Moor Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Stanley.
Where's the best place to stay in Stanley to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Beamish Open Air Museum. See more options for historical stays in Stanley.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Stanley?
Royal Station Hotel: Hotel, 11-minute walk from St. James' Park. Provides a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another option with an on-site pool is Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa. View all hotels with pools in Stanley.
What is staying in Stanley like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Stanley, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its museums and bars. In Stanley, there are 42 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Stanley.
What should I see while I'm in Stanley?
Favourite places to visit include Beamish Wild, Beamish Open Air Museum and South Moor Golf Club. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Beamish Adventure Park and Waskerly Way Bike Path. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Stanley guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Stanley?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Stanley is 856 mm.