Spectrum Ski Centre Bed and Breakfast, Cheap Hotel and Guest House Accommodation

We welcome you to this lovely 4 Star Victorian house with its delightful gardens. We provide a comfortable home for you to enjoy and we do GREAT breakfasts! We welcome business visitors, cyclists, walkers, dogs and children. People just keep coming back!

Featuring free WiFi, a children's playground and a terrace, Thomas Wright House offers accommodation in Byers Green. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. A flat-screen TV is provided. You will find a beauty salon on site offering a range of treatments. Newcastle upon Tyne is 31 km from Thomas Wright House, while Durham is 10 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 38 km from Thomas Wright House.

Park Head Country Hotel and Restaurant is situated in the heart of County Durham and offers a warm, friendly welcome and free Wi-Fi in public areas and guestrooms. The spacious and comfortable en suite rooms are mainly set in a traditional courtyard. All feature a plasma Freeview TV and radio channels and tea and coffee making facilities. The bar offers more relaxed dining options, with a lunchtime menu and homemade classic dishes, served with an extensive selection of beers, wines, spirits and speciality teas and coffees. A carvery featuring four joints of finest, locally sourced English meat is also served on Sundays. Guests can relax and unwind in the beer garden, which also has a free children's play area. The Park Head is ideally located for exploring County Durham and offers discounted entrance to the famous Beamish Museum. The hotel has free, secure parking and is 15 minutes' drive from the centre of Durham, with Durham Cathedral and castle.

Less than 10 minutes' drive from the historic city of Durham, the Croxdale Inn sits in the small village of Croxdale just half an hour's drive from the wilderness of the Pennine dales. All rooms have a HD TV and tea and coffee facilities. The Croxdale has free WiFi and has a traditional wood and stone-panelled bar in the main building. Guests can dine in the inn's Penash Restaurant. Guests are close to Durham city with its famous cathedral, castle and picturesque walks along the river Wear. The bright lights of Newcastle are a 30-minute drive away whilst the same distance will take guests to the heart of the north Pennines.

In scenic Croxdale, the Honest Lawyer Hotel is a pet-friendly hotel just 5 minutes' drive from Durham centre. With a restaurant and sun terrace, the hotel offers modern, motel-style rooms with free parking outside your room. Stylishly decorated with private entrances, the cosy bedrooms at Honest Lawyer Hotel each have free Wi-FI and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms also feature a TV and a work desk. The traditional Bailey's Restaurant serves seasonal menus and a world wine list. The bar offers real local ales and light snacks, and al fresco dining is available on the spacious terrace. Honest Lawyer is situated on the A167 road, just a 5-minute drive from the magnificent Durham Cathedral and Castle. There is plenty of free on-site parking available.

Just off junction 61 of the A1M, The Old Mill is a traditional English Inn offering excellent food all day and en suite bedrooms. Durham is just 5 miles away. Tastefully furnished bedrooms feature bathrooms with a shower or bath. They also include free Wi-Fi, TVs, hair dryers, telephones and tea/coffee making facilities. Enjoy a fine meal from the The Old Mill's English and European menu in the large dining room, the mezzanine balcony or the conservatory. The bar has cosy alcoves creating a warm intimate atmosphere. Durham is easily accessible and the Cathedral and University are a short 10-minute drive. The Angel of The North and Newcastle are both within reach.

Luxurious hideaway, central riverside location in newly converted historic building. 5-star designer interior, free secure parking. Everything provided for ultimate relaxation.

Centrally located in the historic city of Durham, Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County boasts views of Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle and is situated on the banks of the River Wear. Each room at Durham Marriott Hotel features a flat-screen TV and complimentary access to the leisure centre. Some rooms offer views of the River Wear and upgraded bathroom facilities. Market Kitchen restaurant serves a buffet-style breakfast and dinner. The Brew Bar, along with the Terrace, serves an extensive selection of breakfast items, sandwiches, mains, sides and desserts along with traditional and bespoke afternoon teas, classic and contemporary cocktails, wines, spirits and soft drinks. The hotel's leisure centre boasts an indoor swimming pool, a gym, spa bath, sauna and a steam room. The hotel is 13 miles from Sunderland and less than 20 miles from the centre of Newcastle. High Force Waterfall is 36 miles away and Durham Adventure Valley can be reached in 15 minutes by car.

Set In Durham, the Hotel Indigo, featuring a terrace, is just 400 metres from Durham Cathedral and located close to many other attractions in Durham. The contemporary rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free WiFi and a work desk. The en suite bathroom feature a bathtub, bathrobe and a hairdryer. Most rooms offer views of Durham Cathedral. The Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill serves signature steaks, English and French classics, while the cocktail bar serves a selection of tasty cocktails. The daily breakfast offers à la carte and Full English/Irish options. Guests can make use of the state of the art fitness gym with cardio and weight lifting equipment. The hotel also offers a large meeting room with modern executive furniture and state of the art audio visual equipment. Durham Univeristy is 1km from Hotel Indigo - Durham. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 30 km from the accommodation.

Just 1 mile from Durham Rail Station and city centre, the Radisson Blu Durham has fantastic views of Durham Cathedral. It offers stylish rooms, free WiFi, a restaurant, bar and modern health club. Each spacious room has a flat-screen satellite TV, laptop safe and large work space. All rooms also feature free tea and coffee and a private bathroom. The PACE Health Club has a spa bath, sauna, steam room, gym and indoor pool. Guests can also relax in one of the 5 Nu Spa treatment rooms. The Collage Restaurant offers British cuisine with a twist, and includes a range of signature dishes. The food is produced using fresh ingredients and a selection of wines are also available. The casual Lobby Bar has light meals, coffees and snacks. Located on the banks of the River Wear, this Radisson hotel is 1 mile from Durham Castle. The A1(M) motorway is 10 minutes' drive and the Pennines are 30 minutes' car journey.

The Townhouse is set in a Grade II-Listed Georgian town house, offering individually themed rooms in Durham's charming Old Elvet area. Durham Cathedral and the 11th-century castle are within 10 minutes' walk. Tastefully designed interiors feature in all rooms, placed in either the 18th-century town house, garden or main house. Some feature a private hot tub or views across the River Wear. The banks of the River Wear and Durham University Cricket Club are 150 metres away. Durham Rail Station is less than 1-mile from the property and Newcastle city centre can be reached after a 15-minute train journey.

Dating from 1724, this traditional English country inn is located on the edge of picturesque Shincliffe village, 2.4 km from Durham and Durham University. Seven Stars Inn has a restaurant that offers freshly prepared food using the best seasonal, local produce. The traditional bar serves a good selection of Real Ales and fine wines. The Inn offers 8 en suite bedrooms. Please note that the last check-in time is 22:00.

With modern rooms, free Wi-Fi access and free parking Days Inn Durham is just off junction 61 of the A1 (M), about 4 miles from Durham city centre. Days Inn Durham is set within the Roadchef motorway service area at Bowburn Interchange. On site is a Costa coffee shop, a restaurant and a meeting space for up to 15 people. The bedrooms at Durham Days Inn include a 20-inch TV, tea/coffee facilities and a work desk. Durham Tees Valley Airport is about 18 miles away, and can be reached in about 30 minutes' drive.

Set 3 km from Palace Green, Gilesgate Moor Hotel provides a shared lounge and free WiFi. The bed and breakfast offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast. Durham Cathedral is 3.2 km from Gilesgate Moor Hotel. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 40 km from the property.

This 4-star retreat is set just a 5-minute drive from the A1. It has a gym, swimming pool, spa treatments and original 17th-century features. Redworth Hall Hotel is a Jacobean manor house 8 miles from Darlington and 20 miles from Durham. The many original features including the magnificent Great Hall, an ornate staircase, lounges and attractive bedrooms. Restaurant 1744 offers a seasonal brasserie menu in a relaxed atmosphere. A full English breakfast is available in the morning.

This hotel offers free Wi-Fi, and is just off the A1 motorway next door to the Bannatyne Health Club. Guests staying at Bannatyne Hotel Durham can access the Bannatyne Health Club and Spa, for a surcharge. This modern gym also has a selection of exercise classes, swimming pools and spa facilities. Breakfasts can also be served at the health club at an extra charge. As well as being easily accessible, The Bannatyne Hotel is only 3.2 km from the sights and attractions of Durham city centre.

Dating back to 1840, this stone-built Moor End Guest House provides free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free electric vehicle charging point. Durham city centre is just 2 miles away. Rooms at Moor End are traditionally furnished, and each benefits from a 26-inch flat-screen TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. Some retain old feature fireplaces. Ironing facilities are available upon request. A full cooked breakfast is provided each morning in the quaint dining room. Special dietary requirements can be catered for on request, and vegetarian and vegan options are also available. Situated on the River Wear and offering an 11th-century castle and cathedral, Durham is within a 5-minute drive or 10-minute bus journey of the Moor End Guest House. Buses operate frequently during the day. The A1 motorway is less than 5 minutes' drive from Moor End and Newcastle is within a 25-minute drive.

Ramside Hall Hotel Golf & Spa is set within a 350-acre estate, featuring 2 Championship golf courses, with a combined 36 holes amidst mature woodlands and lakes. The spacious bedrooms, many with scenic views, feature elegant décor and modern bathrooms, work desks, satellite TVs with Sky and BT Sports and luxurious ESPA toiletries. There are many upgrades available, including use of a chauffeur-driven Bentley Mulsanne. The hotel boasts 4 restaurants including the award-winning Rib Room Steakhouse & Grill and Fusion with a pan-Asian menu. Pemberton's Carvery offers traditional British cuisine throughout the day and informal dining is also available in the Clubhouse. Hotel guests can enjoy complimentary use of the 25-metre swimming pool and state-of-the-art fitness suite from check-in until check out (children's restrictions apply). Leisure facilities should be pre-booked during busy periods and weekends. A tempting menu of ESPA treatments is available within the Spa, subject to availability. Booking is highly recommended to avoid disappointment. Just 450 yards from Junction 62 on the A1M, the hotel is just a 5-minute drive from the historic city of Durham and 25 minutes from Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Newcastle Airport is a 30-minute drive away.

York House Durham has well-equipped accommodation featuring free WiFi in Durham, 6 km from Palace Green and 8 km from Durham Cathedral. There is a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries in each unit, along with a hair dryer. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Durham Magistrates Court is 6 km from the bed and breakfast. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 44 km from York House Durham.

Newlands Hall is a family run farm offering Bed and Breakfast accommodation to visitors to Weardale County Durham. Set on the south facing side of the dale Newlands Hall has a peaceful setting with stunning views.

Set in 120 acres of parkland, Hardwick Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection lies in the heart of the beautiful County Durham countryside. Stunning views may be enjoyed across the gardens and lake. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. The hotel is located just off the A1(M). Weekly entertainment is hosted at Hardwick Hall Hotel, ranging from barbecues to salsa parties. Hardwick Bar is an ideal place to relax with its colonial decor. Rooms are adorned with antique furnishings, including four-poster beds in some. Contemporary facilities benefit some of the rooms, including the latest digital TV systems in all. Guests will appreciate the spacious walk-in showers and huge baths. 24-hour room service and internet are available at Hardwick Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection.

Holiday Inn Darlington North has free Wi-Fi, free parking and quiet bedrooms with king-size beds, and power showers in each room. It is just off the A1(M) Junction 59 and next to Aycliffe Business Park. The restaurant serves an all-day dining menu of freshly prepared dishes and afternoon tea. A 24-hour room service is also available. There are 4 meeting rooms available for hire, and guests are free to use the mini-gym. Holiday Inn Darlington North is less than 5 miles from Darlington and well located for visiting Beamish Open Air Museum, the Yorkshire Dales and historic Durham. Newcastle Airport is 38 miles from the hotel.

Walworth Castle Hotel is in the rolling Tees Valley countryside, west of Darlington. Dating back to 1189, this historic building is set in 18 acres of stunning lawns and woodlands. In the evening you can enjoy a relaxed carvery meal around the open fire or dine more formally in the elegant restaurant, awarded an AA rosette for food excellence. Walworth Castle Hotel boasts an outdoor seating area with parasols to the rear of the hotel, which seats over 50 people and there is a children's adventure climbing frame area. Some rooms have impressive four-poster beds and a hot tub, with striking views of the lawns and countryside. The rooms are furnished with luxurious fabrics and magnificent decor. Free wireless broadband access is available in the hotel.

Situated in Sedgefield, Dun Cow Inn features accommodation with free WiFi. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. Newcastle upon Tyne is 47 km from Dun Cow Inn, while Durham is 18 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 58 km from the property.

Featuring a garden and free WiFi, Hotel 52 - Stanley is situated in Stanley. Among the various facilities are a shared lounge and a bar. Guests can enjoy a selection of Italian cuisine in the in-house restaurant. The units in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Rooms have a private bathroom with a shower. The daily breakfast offers continental and Full English/Irish options. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide tips on the area. Beamish Museum is 3.1 km from Hotel 52 - Stanley. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 24 km from the accommodation.

Within easy driving distance of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland, the magnificent spectacle of Lumley Castle has dominated the County Durham landscape for over 600 years. Surrounded by beautiful parklands overlooking the River Wear and Durham County Cricket Ground, the castle is a magnificent monument to a bygone age of chivalry and honour. The hotel boasts 74 luxurious en suite rooms, with complimentary Wi-Fi internet. Dine in the splendour of the Black Knight restaurant, offering varied cuisine and a 3-course table d'hôte menu (table reservations are essential). The hotel is ideally situated to explore the North East of England and more, being just 17.5 km south of Newcastle, 13 km north of Durham and 19 km west of Sunderland.

A 12-minute drive from Durham city centre, Chilton Country Pub & Hotel offers en suite rooms and an extensive restaurant menu. With free parking and WiFi, this hotel is around 8 minutes' drive from Houghton-le-Spring and the A1. Each guest room has a TV and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite shower with hairdryer and toiletries. Full English breakfast is served each morning. Chilton Country Pub & Hotel has an attractive bar and restaurant, with a menu including pasta, seafood, salads and chargrilled steaks. This hotel is within 25 minutes' drive of Newcastle-upon-Tyne city centre, and less than 15 minutes from Durham Cathedral. Chester-le-Street, home of the Durham International Cricket Ground and Riverside Park, is 10 minutes away.

With a convenient location, next to the A690 and just off the A1(M), the hotel offers comfortable en suite accommodation, a Thai restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Situated between the A1(M) and the A19, the Highfield Hotel is just off the A690, between Sunderland and Durham. The city centres of both Durham and Sunderland are less than 10 miles (16 km) away and the shops of the Metro Centre in Gateshead are only a 20-minute drive away. Free private parking is available on site. All of the rooms have private en suite bath and shower facilities. Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge. The hotel's authentic Thai restaurant, the Star of Siam, is the longest established Thai restaurant in the North East. The restaurant offers delicious traditional Thai food and magnificent views of the Penshaw Monument and the surrounding valley. The Highfield Hotel has a convenient location, good access to the region's major road network and comfortable en suite accommodation.

The Gables is a small family run hotel, which has a very good reputation for its fine English foods, and has been recommended by the AA and Les Routiers.
The restaurant is small but quaint and cosy. Mine host John can also provide after dinner songs.