The Best Hotels Closest to Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle - 2026 Updated Prices

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A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large wooden table, and hanging wicker chandeliers.

A cozy bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a small table. There is a wooden ceiling and a large window.

A wooden bar area with stools, a window with a view, and a door leading to another room.

A cozy living room with a large floral sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a large window with an arched design, a wooden bench, and a wicker chair.

1. Runa Farm

2.7 km from Bowes Museum

Paul

฿7,215

฿8,657 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A group of people seated at an outdoor table with a textured wall and hanging purple flowers in the background.

A bar with a wooden counter, various liquor bottles, and a clock on the wall.

A white building with a sign reading "Commercial Hotel" and "Entrance to Lounge."

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and a bar area.

2. Commercial Hotel

0.7 km from Bowes Museum

Kim

฿2,819

฿3,383 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A stone building with a sign reading "The Red Well Inn" and outdoor seating.

A tall grandfather clock with a black frame and gold accents, positioned in a corner with a stone wall and a window to the right.

A cozy dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a stone wall, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small desk with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

3. The Redwell Inn

1.3 km from Bowes Museum

Deborah

฿2,948

฿3,538 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A dark wooden door with a numeric keypad and a small window with a geometric pattern. A stone wall with a plaque reading "The Printshop" is visible to the right.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a small island with a coffee machine.

A neatly made bed with a green blanket, a stack of white towels, a mirror, a radiator, and a shelf with decorative items.

A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a wine bottle on a tray.

4. The Print Shop

0.4 km from Bowes Museum

฿10,789

฿12,947 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A living room with a sofa, a TV, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern living room with a beige sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a kitchen area with a washing machine.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stone fireplace, a microwave, and a clock on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a TV, a window, and a door.

5. 1 The Riverside

0.8 km from Bowes Museum

฿14,624

฿17,548 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A covered patio with a wooden table and wicker chairs, stone walls, and potted plants.

A room with a large bed, a television, and a fireplace.

A living room with a teal sofa, a brown sofa, and a coffee table. There is a framed picture on the wall and a globe on the coffee table.

A hallway with a stone wall, a carpeted floor, and a door at the end.

6. 17C King Street

0.5 km from Bowes Museum

฿24,887

฿29,864 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A window with a view of a rural landscape, a radiator below, and a vase with green plants on the sill.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a white duvet, and a view of a landscape.

A room with a grey sofa, a heart-shaped decoration on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden with a table and chairs.

A stone building with a white bay window, a small hedge, and a wall-mounted flower pot.

7. The Hill B and B

14 km from Bowes Museum

Konrad

฿3,907

฿4,688 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A two-story stone house with a front driveway, a wooden garage door, and a well-maintained garden with various flowers.

Two dark leather armchairs with cushions, a small wooden table, and a vase with flowers on a carpeted floor.

A dining area with a chandelier, wooden chairs, and a table. There is a fireplace with a mirror above it.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

8. West End Guest House

18.5 km from Bowes Museum

Neil

฿3,730

฿4,476 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A sign for The Punch Bowl Inn advertising fresh food and superb accommodation.

A wooden cabinet and a wicker chair in a room with a black fireplace.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs. There are bottles on the bar counter, a clock on the wall, and a menu board.

A scenic outdoor seating area with picnic tables and potted plants, overlooking rolling hills and a rural landscape.

9. The Punch Bowl Inn

19.2 km from Bowes Museum

Richard

฿5,897

฿7,076 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

The King's Head Hotel with a traditional brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent red entrance door.

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, plush seating, and a bar.

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a window with a view of a building and a framed picture on the wall.

A bar area with a wooden counter, a chandelier, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

10. The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire

19.2 km from Bowes Museum

Julie

฿3,096

฿3,715 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

11. Shoulder of Mutton

12.9 km from Bowes Museum

Sarah

฿3,914

฿4,697 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hallway with floral wallpaper, wooden flooring, and chandeliers.

A view through a window of a garden with a variety of plants and flowers, a street lamp, and buildings in the background.

A dining area with a marble table, wicker chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a large wall clock, and a potted plant.

12. The Burgoyne Hotel

17 km from Bowes Museum

David

฿4,836

฿5,803 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, chandeliers, and framed artwork on the walls.

A pool table with balls, a trophy, and a framed picture on the wall.

A large, historic house with multiple rooms and a well-maintained lawn, surrounded by a forested area and hills.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a chair, and a window with curtains.

13. The Charles Bathurst Inn

14.3 km from Bowes Museum

colin

฿5,713

฿6,855 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A brick building with a large arched window, a black metal fence, and potted plants.

A person sitting on a bed using a laptop in a room with a fireplace.

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden headboard, floral wallpaper, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A corner sofa with a patterned fabric and a window with a view of buildings.

14. The Castle House Luxury Bed & Breakfast

19.3 km from Bowes Museum

Nick

฿3,649

฿4,378 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a window with a view of trees, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

An aerial view of a large, single-story building with a prominent gabled roof, situated next to a road with a clear sky and green fields in the background.

A restaurant with green walls, framed artwork, and wooden tables and chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a door leading to another room.

15. The Fox Hall Inn

11.6 km from Bowes Museum

frank

฿2,289

฿2,747 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A cozy dining area with a brick fireplace, a table set for a meal, and a log fire burning.

A stone building with multiple windows and a signboard, located in a grassy area with a path leading to it.

A hotel room with a bed, two white robes hanging on a wooden panel, a bathroom with a golden bathtub, and a small table with a lamp.

A stone building with a sign that reads "The Old Inn."

16. The World Famous Tan Hill Inn

18.5 km from Bowes Museum

Trish

฿3,284

฿3,941 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A spacious dining area with wooden beams, stone flooring, and various seating arrangements.

A double bed with a wooden frame, two armchairs, a wall-mounted painting, and two wall sconces.

A picnic area with wooden tables and benches, a chalkboard sign, and a view of a historic town with a castle in the background.

A room with a large window overlooking a scenic landscape, a wooden wardrobe, and a small shelf with a candle.

17. The Holly Hill Inn

19.7 km from Bowes Museum

Sylvia

฿4,607

฿5,528 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A building with a sign reading "The Castle Tavern" and "En-Suite Accommodation."

A bar area with multiple beer taps, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a chalkboard menu, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair with a zebra-patterned cushion, and a wall with a floral painting.

18. The Castle Tavern

19.3 km from Bowes Museum

Stephen

฿3,243

฿3,892 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A sauna with wooden benches and a tiled floor.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including chairs and sofas, and a central table. There are bookshelves with various items and a fireplace in the background.

A staircase with a patterned carpet, a chandelier, and a white wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with green structural beams.

19. Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner by IHG

19.3 km from Bowes Museum

Roger

฿2,727

฿3,273 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A cozy wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a view of the forest.

A wooden cabin with a balcony, a hot tub, and a stone pathway.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a green armchair, a wicker basket, and a small table with a lamp.

20. The Leveret

14.6 km from Bowes Museum

Poppy

฿14,189

฿17,027 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Top Bowes Museum Hotel Reviews

Commercial Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good value for a few days away days away. Clean and welcoming staff."

The Three Horseshoes Hotel

8/10 Good

"It was a good place for my American visitors to spend their first night in the UK. A traditional pub in a very attractive town. Dinner and breakfast were good. We found the parking area at the back of Morrisons. A bit tight but after some back and forth I managed to wedge the car in and didn't block anyone else."

The Redwell Inn

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff. Quiet. Basic room, but ok for the price. Breakfast included Plenty of parking spaces large bar downstairs"

Cricketers Arms

8/10 Good

"Clean room"

Homelands Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place to stay, amazing food. "

The Carriage House

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely cottage conveniently located within a stone’s throw of the castle and an easy walk of the Bowes Museum."

The Little Flat

10/10 Excellent

"Walking distance to the shops. Steep stairs on entry and several changes in floor level within the flat. Difficult for an elderly guest. Very quiet."

Other attractions near Bowes Museum

Raby Castle

9.6/10 (8 reviews)

Raby Castle is just one of the places to see in Raby with Keverstone, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Barnard Castle

8.8/10 (119 reviews)

Barnard Castle is just one of the places to see in Barnard Castle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Teesdale Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Teesdale Leisure Centre during your stay in Marwood.

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Egglestone Abbey

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can learn about the history of Egglestone Abbey with a trip to Egglestone Abbey. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

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The Garage Spa

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit The Garage Spa during your travels to Greta Bridge. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this trendy area.

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Eggleston Hall

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Eggleston Hall, a lovely green space in Eggleston. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Hury Reservoir

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hury Reservoir during your travels in Barnard Castle. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

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Gainford Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Gainford Arts Centre during your stay in Gainford.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bowes Museum?

Bowes Museum is located in a welcoming area of Barnard Castle known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 89 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Bowes Museum?

The Three Horseshoes Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Bowes Museum. Other good options close by include Commercial Hotel and The Old Well Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Bowes Museum?

Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Bowes Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bowes Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Bowes Museum.

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Our top choices for Bowes Museum hotels

1. Runa Farm

2. Commercial Hotel

3. The Redwell Inn

4. The Print Shop

5. 1 The Riverside

6. 17C King Street

7. The Hill B and B

8. West End Guest House

9. The Punch Bowl Inn

10. The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire

11. Shoulder of Mutton

12. The Burgoyne Hotel

13. The Charles Bathurst Inn

14. The Castle House Luxury Bed & Breakfast

15. The Fox Hall Inn

16. The World Famous Tan Hill Inn

17. The Holly Hill Inn

18. The Castle Tavern

19. Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner by IHG

20. The Leveret

Top Bowes Museum Hotel Reviews

Commercial Hotel

The Three Horseshoes Hotel

The Redwell Inn

Cricketers Arms

Homelands Guest House

The Carriage House

The Little Flat

Other attractions near Bowes Museum

Raby Castle

Barnard Castle

Teesdale Leisure Centre

Egglestone Abbey

The Garage Spa

Eggleston Hall

Hury Reservoir

Gainford Arts Centre

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