Stanhope Travel Guide

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Old reservoir near Scutter Hill Quarry. The ruined building on the right is 868011
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Old reservoir near Scutter Hill Quarry. The ruined building on the right is 868011
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Haswicks Fields near Haswicks in Weardale.
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Horsley Burn Footpath across fields near Horsley Burn.
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Scutter Hill Quarry at Scutter Hill in Weardale.
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

4 out of 5
Marconi Way, MetroCentre, Newcastle Gateshead England
The price is ฿2,368 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
฿2,368
฿2,842 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gateshead. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (626 reviews)
The staff are so lovley they answered all my questions they where very welcomeing and your felt like part of the furniture i have two sen children and was very careing and inderstanding one of my little ones hurt his hand due to me giving him a glass my own fault and he cut his hand hand they were ...

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

4 out of 5
Carrville Durham England
Stay at this spa hotel in Durham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Excellent stay again at Ramside Hall !!

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

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Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

4 out of 5
Old Elvet Durham England
The price is ฿2,501 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿2,501
฿3,001 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durham. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Room was comfortable, staff courteous and good parking

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
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Lovelady Shield House

Lovelady Shield House

3 out of 5
Lovelady Lane Alston England
Stay at this holiday home in Alston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attraction Nenthead Mines is located nearby.
Lovelady Shield House
Durham City Cottages

Durham City Cottages

2 out of 5
Brandon Lane Durham England
Stay at this cottage in Durham. Enjoy free parking, housekeeping and a bar/lounge. Popular attractions Brancepeth Castle Golf Club and Oriental Museum are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (385 reviews)
Stayed for 3 nights over New Year...was absolute bliss. Late booking and the communication was brilliant to get it sorted. Cottage was immaculate throughout with everything we needed. Perfect location for walks, and yet only 5 minutes from shops and Durham centre Will be returning again for sure...thank ...

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

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Birtley's Diamond 3 bed Apt, Sleeps 6 Guests

Birtley's Diamond 3 bed Apt, Sleeps 6 Guests

3.5 out of 5
Kateregina Chester-le-Street England
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Chester-le-Street. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Quayside and St. ...
Birtley's Diamond 3 bed Apt, Sleeps 6 Guests
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Popular places to visit

A nice day with the dogs at Hamsley forest

Hamsterley Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Hamsterley Forest
Bishop Auckland is a small Market town in County Durham. The Castle just off the mArket Place is the home to the Bishop of Durham, The Land of the Prince Bishops. The gardens hold a deer park

Auckland Castle

After visiting Auckland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bishop Auckland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Auckland Castle

North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Explore the great outdoors at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Stanhope. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Weardale Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weardale Museum in Stanhope. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.

Weardale Museum

Binchester Roman Fort

Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland with a stop at Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Binchester Roman Fort

Witton Castle

Explore the great outdoors at Witton Castle, a lovely green space in Evenwood. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Witton Castle

Things to do

Enjoy local legends surrounding the UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to Harry Potter and Marvel's Avengers.

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

฿419
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Walkabout Durham History Tour

Walkabout Durham History Tour

฿671
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walkabout Durham History Tour
Durham Full City Tour

Durham Full City Tour

฿1,092
per adult
Durham Full City Tour
Dark Durham Tour

Dark Durham Tour

฿671
per adult
Dark Durham Tour
Durham History Tour

Durham History Tour

฿755
per adult
Durham History Tour
Dark Durham Tour

Dark Durham Tour

฿755
per adult
Dark Durham Tour
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