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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a picture on the wall.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden bar stool.

An outdoor patio with multiple round tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

1. The Three Horseshoes Hotel

0.6 km from Bowes Museum

Stephen

฿4,607

฿5,528 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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.

A corridor with stone walls, a wooden sign indicating 'Courtyard Rooms', and a metal railing at the bottom.

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

2. Runa Farm

2.7 km from Bowes Museum

Paul

฿5,971

฿7,165 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

A bedroom with two beds, a radiator, a TV, a window, and a painting.

3. Commercial Hotel

0.7 km from Bowes Museum

Kim

฿2,819

฿3,383 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A cozy patio area with a table and chairs, a wooden bench, and a glass door leading to a garden.

A garden with red roses climbing a wall, surrounded by greenery and a tree.

A stone building with a sign for 'Old Well Inn'.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with a window.

4. The Old Well Inn

0.5 km from Bowes Museum

Jane

฿2,819

฿3,382 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 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 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.

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

5. The Print Shop

0.4 km from Bowes Museum

฿10,789

฿12,947 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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.

6. The Redwell Inn

1.3 km from Bowes Museum

Deborah

฿2,948

฿3,538 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 cozy dining area with a round wooden table and white chairs, a vase of flowers, and a stone fireplace in the background.

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

7. 1 The Riverside

0.8 km from Bowes Museum

฿14,624

฿17,548 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A stone wall with a bench in the foreground, overlooking a river with houses in the background.

A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in oven, and a window with a view of trees.

A river with a stone building and houses in the background.

A spacious living area with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a bar stool, and a large sliding glass door leading to a garden.

8. 18 Thorngate Wynd

0.7 km from Bowes Museum

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

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, exposed wooden beams, and a chandelier.

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

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.

10. 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.

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

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

A staircase with a wooden handrail and patterned carpet, leading to an upper floor.

11. 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.

12. The Punch Bowl Inn

19.2 km from Bowes Museum

Richard

฿5,897

฿7,076 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

A bar area with a wooden counter, a patterned tile floor, and a chandelier.

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

13. 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

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

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

A marble countertop with a sink, a gold faucet, and a sign with dice symbols.

15. The Burgoyne Hotel

17 km from Bowes Museum

David

฿4,836

฿5,803 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

A dining area with tables set for tea service, featuring floral-patterned tableware and vintage chairs.

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.

16. 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.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a large window above the sink.

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.

17. The Fox Hall Inn

11.6 km from Bowes Museum

frank

฿2,289

฿2,747 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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.

18. 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 sauna with wooden benches and a tiled floor.

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

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 Holiday Inn reception desk with a textured wall and a large illuminated sign.

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

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Holly Hill Inn."

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

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

20. The Holly Hill Inn

19.7 km from Bowes Museum

Sylvia

฿4,607

฿5,528 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Bowes Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Three Horseshoes Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 454 reviews	View
Runa Farm	9.2 Wonderful 115 reviews	View
Commercial Hotel	8.4 Very good 37 reviews	View
The Old Well Inn	8.2 Very good 200 reviews	View
The Print Shop	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	View

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. The Three Horseshoes Hotel

2. Runa Farm

3. Commercial Hotel

4. The Old Well Inn

5. The Print Shop

6. The Redwell Inn

7. 1 The Riverside

8. 18 Thorngate Wynd

9. 17C King Street

10. The Hill B and B

11. West End Guest House

12. The Punch Bowl Inn

13. The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire

14. Shoulder of Mutton

15. The Burgoyne Hotel

16. The Castle House Luxury Bed & Breakfast

17. The Fox Hall Inn

18. The World Famous Tan Hill Inn

19. Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner by IHG

20. The Holly Hill Inn

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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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