highly recommend staying here there is evening entertainment on over the weekend in the pubic bar downstairs bar prices are very reasonable there is also a shop just across the road that stocks

was some choice language from some of the locals at the bar

accommodating for an early check in (having travelled 6 hours for a friends funeral) & an early (4am

bar area was comfortable with plenty of entertainment on the weekend evenings

lovely bar with original features and nice outdoor seating area, dog friendly

the large bar has a relaxed atmosphere, and the breakfast room looks great

would have been helpful to be told what time food service ended which included room service.

was better than the double we stayed in last time breakfast was delicious spa and facilities were on

the separate wellness gym and pool, sauna and jacuzzi area are modernised as it is meant to be by the time of return in

on line check in was efficient- gym was decent, breakfast was very good with a good choice of hot and cold food

parking was a little tight as shared semi on street with the row of houses.

t.v. wasn't fully functional. hot water tap dismal. parking.

homely traditional pub , lovely beef and pork sandwiches for lunch and fab breakfast the next morning, very friendly landlady and staff , we stayed in the chalets which were

the bar staff exceptional

the locals in the bar were so welcoming

was lovely, room was very clean and comfortable and the breakfast was delicious

of free parking, clean room, comfortable bed

at the inn, the hot tub was amazing, also nice touch with the complimentary stocked mini bar and welcoming treat board on arrival, we have booked up again to visit shortly 5* from

breakfast was excellent and very plentiful.

location, plenty of free parking, clean room, comfortably bed, nice hot powerful shower

golf availability was a bonus

we were in was very comfortable and impeccably prepared too, with easy access to the reception, bar and restaurants

rooms were quiet with parking nearby and good blackout curtains

everything is really good it is right next door to a golf course and great for country walks

we had an evening meal which was very nice (good kids menu aswell) and the breakfast was excellent, plenty of choice, hot food was cooked to order

wifi was a bit unpredictable at times in our room

very dog friendly marvelous breakfast and a good menu and bar

a separate entrance at the front of the pub, just in case anyone does not like walking through bar areas

had lost their wifi and you can imagine it takes them a few days to fix it

is in the middle of a farm in the middle of nowhere and still it is good, there are cows for kids to

stay - loved our very spacious, comfortable room, the staff were friendly and helpful and the bar was warm and welcoming

bar was very quiet as it was out of season, but there was a good range of beers at reasonable

food from the bar outstanding, speciality was pizzas and the cooked breakfasts were to die for

there was no noise from the bar at all and it was nice to open the curtains in the morning and see the sheep in the field

excellent comfortable room .superb bar with friendly staff

for room service were very limited which was an inconvenience as i had to stay alone with our dog as he

location and staff. reasonable facilities inc tv and wifi.

the lounge bar does a mix of bar meals and light bites - which are tasty

, hd tv, coffee and tea making facilities in the room, safe on wardrobe, free wifi, fantastic breakfast you basically can order whatever hot breakfast you want, staff are so

as a lone female i often have room service however in the gibside i choose to eat in the bar because of the comfortable

fresh milk available from the bar and a teapot in the room small but important things

excellent dog friendly bar & restaurant

the bar and restaurant were spacious, comfortable and cosy

requested an early check in because we were attending a family funeral and we needed to change clothing after

the restaurant and bar area are really comfortable and welcoming

the bar and garden room downstairs were beautifully presented

the dishes in the bar were really delicious

walk from station (uphill), beautiful beer garden, lovely staff, good bar selection and prices, lovely clean decour, very affordable, nice bathroom and very comfy bed,

nice room, excellent restaurant and bar just downstairs

special mention goes out to the bar staff, who were very polite, friendly and, in phoebe's case, quite gregarious

breakfast bar was ok but the milk was not cold enough for my liking.

in keeping with the style of building, very warm in bar on a cold day/night

for a slightly early check in

the breakfast bar was ok and the cooked options really good

two girls behind the bar are very polite and helpful

yet quiet: room with great view and enormous, comfortable bed: excellent breakfast: free parking: wifi

location , excellent service , breakfast

erratic room service

laundry service was provided upon

hotel is fabulous decorated very well very clean has its own restaurant on site plus parking it's situated on a very steep hill but durham is very hilly recommend this hotel all day

the food in the bar and grill was delicious so i definitely recommend that restaurant

love it we visit regularly great location great pool spa facilities lovely staff restaurant overpriced and room service prices but offer great breakfast

we used the bar where again the staff were very friendly and cocktails were tasty

room was excellent x bar drinks good value x close to places of interest

location, food, excellent service, very clean late check out

was unusual, the accommodation was in the motel style, the bar & restaurant were in the italian style, very rustic, beautifully decorated and the food was

was excellent room service daily,room on ground level perfect for someone with bad needs

the rooms are comfortable and the restaurant and bar are always busy because the food is of a good standard and selection

parking, excellent food, really was well cooked, try the mixed kebab, soup starter, and sweet for

no tissues in room. our room had no towel rail. bed was very low. no bar soap in bathroom.

breakfast was perfect - set you up for the day

an early morning bumming noise like laundry machinery.

everything, kids loved the breakfast

very easy , staff brilliant and car park very accomadating for our car and trailer

i will be back in a few week. breakfast room service was great ud83dudc4d

the hotel is a little dated, gym equipment in particular was very old fashioned.

room service order was cold

the kids burger was pink and no desert that they asked for but got an alternative

room was spacious wifi was brilliant and easy to access bed was lovely

comfy bed, bar and restaurant onsite, breakfast and the choice was fantastic and lovely and hot

breakfast was really good

food in the bar was so tasty and super filling

the breakfast was very good with excellent choice

we had dinner in the evening and breakfast the next morning and the food was all excellent

location is perfect for our visits and to have the option of the restaurant and bar with wonderful food is so convenient

we ate down at the champs sports bar , excellent a 10 min walk, decent prices, lovely food

nice breakfast included, pleasant staff at night in the bar and in the daytime

location and quick parking late check out at 12 ...

location was great for the cricket world cup game, and the staff were amazing, as was the late check out and breakfast

the best but i dont mind it overall its in a quiet area really good place to stay and take your kids to

friendly and helpful staff, delicious food and accommodated two fussy kids by making 2 sandwiches that were not on the menu

a bit dated, no in room fridge, no twin beds for 2 kids just doubles

staff everything you want town centre quiet room super breakfast and staff attentive, nice bar and restraunt this was our second visit won't be our

the bidet, pool, gym - all great

super comfy bed. healthy choices in room service menu

the bar was very good, with a great atmosphere and friendly

man behind bar so helpful on arrival showing me where to park

early check in without any fuss, and relaxed check out

if you stay make sure you have a few drinks in the bar - lets keep pubs like this running

early check in

i then returned early to get some lunch, which was delicious, do some work via the free wifi and then have a quick nap in my car before my long journey home

the wifi connection was not very stable and bit slow.

50 room service charge for a large tonic water was

big bonus free wifi for my

very useful to have free parking in the large car park

especially enjoyed the breakfast and how they catered for my gluten intolerance

not keen on having streaky bacon for breakfast

delicious food, hearty breakfast, free fudge and home made cookies in the room

also provided was a kettle and the dining area/ bar were superb and the village is

we had sunday lunch, evening meal and breakfast and all were excellent

room given, blood on curtains, was rudely disturbed in my room 3 times by cleaner even tho i had late check out added on

i was drenched by the rain and requested if there was any room ready for early check in

staff helpful with early check in and late check out as we are ihg members

hardly anything! bar prices were a little high but it's a hotel bar in the city so expected.

thank staff enough, come to newcastle for a rvi hospital appointment and we got free late check out due to an afternoon appointment for our child

late check out was booked and paid for in advance, still a very unfriendly woman with a clip board

lounge bar didn't last long enough

perhaps the spa was a bit noisy as the kids was playing in the pool

we asked for a late check out which was facilitated but nothing else done to try make our stay nice after the

rooms large and clean, swimming pool and spa great, breakfast amazing and location couldn’t be

room was small and the bathroom very chilly; tiny tvs in rooms; bar closed before 11

the meals were excellent, great breakfast, staff friendly, cute little bar to enjoy and relax in after a day of sightseeing

mb shank and liver with bacon), first night for the bar staff who was really polite

the bar was super, and the locals were friendly

easy parking outside the pub

the huge spa bath was amazing and so relaxing - just perfect for a romantic getaway

the breakfast menu was extensive and everything was cooked to order and delicious

the bed is very comfortable and spa bath massive and luxurious

staff kept the bar open longer for us

requested an early check in was no problem

lots of space and good room service from the in house restaurant

it's an excellent hotel with a superb bar which is part of gino's restaurant

the location, the room, the attention to detail, the room service

spotlessly clean, very nice breakfast, great gym, staff are all really friendly, great location

the gym wasn't particularly well-equipped but i survived!

stay, staff really friendly free upgraded room and bonus early check in

com it didn't tell you that the hydrotherapy pool and outside pool weren't included in the price so it was quite disappointing when we got there

wifi very poor

lovely place to stay for a get away for myself & my husband for our birthdays without the kids

food lovely and room service very good

early check in. very straight forward and amazing view of the best stadium

wanted early check in

loved my room with kitchen facilities and the size of the bed was fantastic

also a very easy late check out process, rules clearly stated so did not mind paying the extra to stay a few hours

brilliant location,room was perfect for us and two kids who absolutely loved the bunks!

manager also met our request for early check in

the bar served great beers and the local company was super friendly and accommodating

the restaurant was closed but that was ok as we were allowed to have a takeaway in the bar

had a lovely restaurant and bar . would recommend a visit, definitely will stay there again.

great bar with pool table and tv. lovely restaurant. great size and very clean rooms.

room was very clean with a really nice bar area to relax

ambience and was lucky to get an early check in

easy check in, late check out, lovely spacious clean room, lots of choice at breakfast

the customer service was very friendly and bar was well furnished, good value for money

lovely decor and beds are super comfy and the late check out was great.

pet fee was a little higher than i expected, i think it was lower a year ago

very very helpful staff. room service food exceptional.

wifi in the room wasn't working for us but it wasn't a huge deal

the decor is so lovely and the bar has really good vibes

was pretty much perfect except wifi is very poor

bar and dinner was terrific, cozy and the people were extremely nice

staff, the room, the food including a great breakfast and the friendliness in the bar on an evening

was delicious and plentiful, asked for early check in and this was facilitated

appearance of the pub inside and out is very clean & warming the owners & the bar staff are very pleasent & helpfull the atmosphere of the regulars are relaxing & friendly, the

friendly bar maid for check in and breakfast services

loved the gym, very small and nobody there

they were even able to accommodate my early check in which really helped

the location and the gym

sometimes could do a better gym

gym could have been bigger

the room service choices. especially for kids.

polite staff. room service was spot on.

ot ideal when my wife wanted to sleep and i needed to work) the wifi was very slow

no room service until after 11 - we would have liked a breakfast in the room

a secure wifi connection would be better as oppose to the only unsecured connection, meaning online banking

the bar is festive and the barman, jack, was friendly and super interesting to talk with

the bar was a lovely place to sit and it had outside space which would have been great if we d had

booked in the restaurant it was everything we were expecting and more and the next evening we had room service and everything was

availability of gluten free and vegetarian options on late room service menu.

earlier check in options even if pay a little more free parking more room service options

we could have had,a cooked breakfast but didnt know that there was another menu as it was on the bar counter and no mention of anything else on offer could possibly have been were it was seen

good to have bar and restaurant within the hotel and room was comfortable with everything there that was

the outside area with tut-tut and bus was great, lots for kids, i would like to bring my 6 year old granddaughter to stay

little hotel fantastic food great reception and bar staff was disappointed at 9

taking kids out until after 11 at night