The Three Horseshoes Hotel in Barnard Castle, England
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About the Property
7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EQ,
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Next to The Bowes Museum
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Guests recommend The Three Horseshoes Hotel
Offsite apartments
Personalized room service
Secure motorcycle parking
Historic decor
Special dietary options
"We stayed in the stables, which was very clean, lovely for an overnight visit."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast with very good choices."
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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"The food in the restaurant in the evening was excellent, recommend the steak and ale pie!"
Raine-ellerker from United Kingdom
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"My friend and I stopped here on our way to Scotland .We had a lovely room a really good meal that night."
fi19602015 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing all fresh the staff helpful and attentive my wife ordered smashed avocado."
Paddy S from United Kingdom
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Historic 17th-century hotel in the heart of Barnard Castle
Location & Setting
The Three Horseshoes Hotel occupies a 17th-century building less than a mile from the River Tees in the center of Barnard Castle. The hotel provides free on-site parking for residents and visitors, a rarity in this market town. Guests can walk to the town's shops, restaurants, and the Bowes Museum within three minutes.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, and scenic views. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, and wheelchair-accessible rooms are available on request. Off-site studio apartments are also offered, featuring a full kitchen and washing machine for longer stays.
Dining & Breakfast
The restaurant serves locally sourced dishes and a made-to-order breakfast each morning. The menu offers tailored options for guests with specific dietary requirements, including vegan choices. The on-site bar provides a wide selection of beverages, and outdoor dining is available in the garden.
Amenities & Services
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and a function room is available for private events and gatherings. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a shared lounge/TV area are provided for guest comfort. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property.
Nearby Attractions
Bowes Museum is a three-minute drive from the hotel, while Raby Castle sits within a 200-acre deer park and is 13 minutes away by car. High Force Waterfall, one of the largest in Britain, is 26 minutes away by road. The Yorkshire Dales National Park and other market towns are also within easy reach.
Highlights
Location: Town center of Barnard Castle, near River Tees
Rooms: Family rooms and off-site studio apartments available
Dining: Made-to-order breakfast and special dietary menus
Parking: Free on-site parking for residents and visitors
Historic: 17th-century building with modern en-suite rooms
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Barnard Castle to soak in stunning views.
Try the beef and ale pie at the local restaurant, The Old Well.
Explore Bowes Museum for its impressive art and fine craft collection.
Stroll along the River Tees on the scenic Teesdale Way footpath.
Don't forget to visit the vibrant Barnard Castle market on Wednesdays.
Select your room type
The Three Horseshoes Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Double beds
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Three Horseshoes Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Three Horseshoes Hotel: Location in England
7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EQ,
Explore Barnard Castle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barnard Castle
8 minutes' walk
A stunning historical site featuring beautiful architecture and picturesque surroundings. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
The Bowes Museum
12 minutes' walk
An impressive museum housing an eclectic art collection. Offers guided tours and varied exhibitions throughout the year.
Egglestone Abbey
5-minute drive
A serene ruin nestled in nature, perfect for reflection and photography. Rich in historical significance and beauty.
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
11 minutes' walk
A lovely church showcasing stunning stained glass windows and peaceful ambiance, inviting visitors for quiet contemplation.
Teesdale Alpacas
5-minute drive
Engaging with gentle alpacas in a scenic setting. Great for families and animal lovers; ideal for a relaxing outing.
Walking Trails in Teesdale
5-minute drive
Adventure awaits with numerous trails suitable for hiking and biking amidst stunning landscapes. Rentals available nearby.
The Three Horseshoes Hotel
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering classic British fare and local specialties. Known for its friendly service and inviting atmosphere.
Valentine's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for a dining experience that's both special and memorable.
The Cricketers Arms
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and refreshing ales. A great spot for informal dining and local flavor.
The Witham
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue featuring live music, theater, and community events. Offers programs for all ages and interests.
The Sandra Parker Studio
6 minutes' walk
An art studio showcasing local artists. Hosts exhibitions and offers art classes, perfect for creative minds looking to engage.
Getting around England
City Centre
Barnard Castle 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 55 min · 36.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 122 min · 81.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Three Horseshoes Hotel.
Review score
Based on 897 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Staff hospitality
Food quality
Room cleanliness
Atmosphere decor
Cons
Parking limitations
Slow restaurant service
Limited breakfast options
Inadequate soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1577 reviews
9.2/10
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