"The bed was the most comfortable bed i think I've ever slept in, it was lovely and clean and top quality linen and mattress."
gemellerobertson113 from United Kingdom
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"Loved the separate room for the single bed for my daughter, loved her own little space and the fact that the mirror was at child height for her."
Adam Collins from United Kingdom
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"Went for afternoon tea, lovely food, amazing service and just amazing overall!!"
Summer W from United Kingdom
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"My evening meal was excellent and breakfast the following morning was substantial and very tasty."
D1009QFjan from United Kingdom
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"The facilites at the health and spa were great, top equipment at the gym and overall a good experience in Darlington."
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4-star historic Georgian townhouse with complimentary spa access in Darlington
Dining at Maxine's Restaurant and Bar
Maxine's Restaurant and Bar serves fresh, seasonal British cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The bar offers a selection of wines and single malt whiskies, with a late license permitting socializing until midnight. Private dining spaces are available for intimate gatherings and celebrations.
Wellness & Health Club Access
Guests receive complimentary access to the Bannatyne Health Club and Spa, a 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk from the hotel. The club provides a fitness centre, exercise classes, a swimming pool, and a steam room. Spa treatments include full-body, back, and neck massages, with wellness packages available for booking.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located less than a mile from Darlington town centre, with shops, restaurants, and cultural sites within walking distance. Darlington railway station is a 10-minute walk away, and the football ground is 10 to 15 minutes on foot. Free limited on-site parking is available, and the hotel is close to local parks and the Locomotion Museum in Shildon.
Business, Events & Family Facilities
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities for business travelers and private functions. Late bar and private dining support social events, and bespoke wedding packages are tailored to individual requirements. Family rooms and kids' meals are provided for families visiting the area.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful South Park for a peaceful escape.
Visit the Head of Steam Railway Museum to savor local history.
Don't miss the Darlington Market for unique crafts and local foods.
Taste the famous parmo at The Olde Young Tea Rooms-it's a local favorite!
Explore the historic Darlington Railway Heritage Quarter for culture.
Select your room type
Bannatyne Hotel Darlington features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Bannatyne Hotel Darlington provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bannatyne Hotel Darlington: Location in England
Southend Avenue, Darlington (Durham), DL3 7HZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Head of Steam
2.5 km
Landmark
South Park
1.03 km
Landmark
Market Hall and Clock Tower
1.2 km
Landmark
Joseph Pease Statue
2.05 km
Landmark
Darlington Clock Tower
1.21 km
Landmark
Durham Town Hall
1.55 km
Mall
Cornmill Shopping Centre
600 m
Landmark
Hippodrome Theatre
840 m
Mall
Queen Street Shopping Centre
600 m
Church
Northgate United Reformed Church
1.01 km
Landmark
The Old Vic
610 m
Landmark
Raby Castle
620 m
Landmark
The Glittering Star
670 m
Church
St Cuthbert Church
1.4 km
Landmark
Thornton Hall Gardens
2.76 km
Park
Broken Scar Picnic Area
2.05 km
Nearby
Church
Bondgate Methodist Church
440 m
Cinema
Vue Cinema
490 m
Beaumont Street West
Inside Out
290 m
The Keys Nightclub
310 m
Crooners Champagne Bar
340 m
Chambers
380 m
Gillian Arnold
420 m
Gala Bingo Darlington
440 m
Yates's Darlington
450 m
Dolphin Centre
480 m
Light Owl
500 m
Magic & Mayhem
550 m
Red Lion
560 m
South Park Stone
570 m
Restaurants
Maxine's Restaurant
720 m
Southend Avenue Bannatyne Hotel Darlington
SALT - Street Food Kitchen & Bar
920 m
20 Grange Road
Imperial Express Cafe
960 m
2 Northumberland Street
Reema Contemporary
900 m
18 Coniscliffe Road
Genever
970 m
10 Grange Road
Origins Coffee Lounge
980 m
29 Grange Road
Dr. Inks
910 m
3 Coniscliffe Road
Hash Bar and Kitchen
910 m
14 Coniscliffe Road
Al Forno
1.07 km
81 Skinnergate
The Juniper Tree
1 km
25 Grange Road
Explore Darlington (Durham)
Local Highlights Near Bannatyne Hotel Darlington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Park
13 minutes' walk
Victorian park featuring beautiful gardens, a lake, and playgrounds, ideal for family outings and leisurely walks.
Market Hall and Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
Historic market hall with unique shops and the iconic clock tower, perfect for local crafts and fresh produce.
Hippodrome Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Vivacious venue for live performances, showcasing theater, music, and comedy acts for all ages.
Joseph Pease Statue
25 minutes' walk
Statue of the founder of Darlington, set in a charming spot, great for a quick history insight and photo opportunities.
Bike Rental & Trails
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails along the river Tees, rental shops nearby, ideal for exploring the area on two wheels.
Spa Day
15 minutes' walk
Local wellness centers offering relaxing treatments. Perfect for recharging after a day of exploring.
Outdoor Music Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal local festivals featuring music, food, and culture. Great for mingling and enjoying community vibes.
Maxine's Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Charming dining atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Known for their traditional British dishes.
SALT - Street Food Kitchen & Bar
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery offering diverse street food flavors, casual setting, perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Genever
12 minutes' walk
Trendy cocktail bar with an extensive gin selection. Ideal for a night out or pre-dinner drinks.
Vue Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films with comfortable seating. Great for families or date nights.
Crooners Champagne Bar
5 minutes' walk
Elegant bar featuring live music and a sophisticated vibe. Perfect for unwinding with friends.
The Keys Nightclub
5 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spot known for its DJ events and vibrant atmosphere, great for those wanting to dance the night away.
Getting around England
City Centre
Darlington (Durham) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 15 min · 10 km
Newcastle (NCL) 106 min · 70.5 km
Train
Darlington Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
North Road Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good staff service
High quality breakfast
Secure parking facilities
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Hot room temperatures
Guest reviews
based on 1755 reviews
8.1/10
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