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1. Hotel 52 - Stanley

Hotel 52 - Stanley
3.5 star property
Stanley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (366 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, comfortable beds, excellent location if you are going to Beamish Museum"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ฿2,121
฿2,546 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel 52 - Stanley

2. Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 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 ฿3,671
฿4,405 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

3. South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"All the staff were so lovely & smiley! Lovely room & the entire team worked so well together that service in every area (check-in, bar, evening meal, breakfast & check-out) - was flawless."
United Kingdom
Joanie
The price is ฿3,679
฿4,414 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
South Causey Inn

4. 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 ฿3,180
฿3,816 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Oak Tree Inn

5. Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"We would certainly go back staff very friendly the room was roomy everything you need.Resturant good suroundings were beautiful quiet as well. Best holiday yet ."
United Kingdom
Anne Lesley
The price is ฿3,163
฿3,796 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Black Horse Beamish

6. The Miners Hall Retreat

The Miners Hall Retreat
3.0 star property
Stanley
The Miners Hall Retreat

7. Beamish Park Hotel

Beamish Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"Rooms very clean, breakfast very good cocked to order and plenty of parking."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ฿3,333
฿4,000 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Beamish Park Hotel

8. The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"FABOULOUS ALL AROUND... FROM THE MINUTE WE GOT THERE TO THE MINUTE WE LEFT... SUPER FRIENDLY, EFFICIENT, HELPFUL STAFF, LOCATION GREAT, ROOMS REALLY GOOD, MODERN, CLEAN, JUST PERFECT"
United States
Maarten
The price is ฿4,302
฿5,163 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Bowes Incline

9. The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
3.5 star property
Whickham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with brilliant room - great amenities. The bathroom is particularly outstanding with a fabulous shower. Very good food menu also."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is ฿3,100
฿3,720 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Gibside Hotel

10. Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
4.0 star property
Gateshead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (739 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with an excellent location"
United Kingdom
James
The price is ฿3,143
฿3,771 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

11. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
3.0 star property
Swalwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, good free breakfast and free parking"
United Kingdom
CHOI YUK
The price is ฿1,945
฿2,335 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

12. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious with a good choice for both continental and cooked breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is ฿2,862
฿3,434 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Lumley Castle Hotel

13. Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Gateshead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
"Popular with locals. "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ฿2,357
฿2,828 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

14. Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
4.0 star property
Washington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Comfortable room. Good restaurant and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is ฿1,972
฿2,590 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

15. Eslington Villa

Eslington Villa
3.0 star property
Gateshead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Fantastic breakfast"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ฿2,619
฿3,143 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Eslington Villa

16. Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,942 reviews)
"Great hotel on the Quayside as a base for our weekend in Newcastle."
United Kingdom
Hollie
The price is ฿2,694
฿3,232 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

17. The Vermont ApartHotel

The Vermont ApartHotel
3.5 star property
Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"We stayed on a Friday evening. The reception were very professional during check in and giving information. The location is perfect for visiting all restaurants and bars that the Quayside has to offer. The apartment we stayed in was clean, comfortable and spacious. Perfect for a get away or a longer stay! "
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is ฿3,704
฿4,445 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Vermont ApartHotel

18. Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Washington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall Clean, Friendly staff, Very good beakfast, and bar."
United Kingdom
Paget
The price is ฿2,769
฿3,322 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

19. INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Second stay, loved it!"
United Kingdom
Eileen
The price is ฿3,148
฿3,778 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

20. Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel, clean and large rooms. Very emphatic staff and helpful."
United States
tunc
The price is ฿4,680
฿5,616 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
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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.
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 Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead. 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 Open Air Museum, South Moor Golf Club and Beamish Wild. 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.