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17th-century country house hotel with an award-winning spa in Teesdale
Spa & Wellness
The Garage Spa at The Morritt Hotel was featured in The Times as one of the UK's ten best outdoor spas. Guests have access to indoor and outdoor hot tubs, a sauna, a steam room, a cold plunge pool, and a spa lounge with relaxation areas. The spa offers body treatments, massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, and spa/wellness packages that include use of the spa facilities and locker rooms.
Dining
Gilroy's restaurant serves seasonally changing menus focused on local produce, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Dickens Bar offers a more casual setting with bar food, a snack bar, and a coffee house on site. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine or champagne are available for guests.
Accommodation
No two rooms are alike; each of the 28 rooms is individually styled, many with original features of this Grade II listed building. Room categories include Classic Double, Classic Plus Double, Deluxe Double, Classic Twin, Small Double, and suites such as the Platinum Suite. All rooms include a private bathroom, and the hotel offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides pet bowls and pet baskets for guests traveling with dogs. Dogs are welcome in designated areas, including the bar and certain rooms. There is a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs to stay with their owners in specific accommodations.
Location & Grounds
The hotel is located in the hamlet of Greta Bridge, close to the Tees Valley and Yorkshire Dales National Park. Guests have access to outdoor furniture, a sun terrace, and a garden with views of the surrounding countryside. Nearby attractions include the Bowes Museum, High Force Waterfall, and Raby Castle.
Highlights
Award-Winning Spa: The Garage Spa, one of UK's ten best outdoor spas
Historic Building: 17th-century Grade II listed coaching inn
Dining: Gilroy's restaurant with seasonal, locally-sourced menus
Pet Policy: Pet bowls and pet baskets provided for dogs
Location: Greta Bridge, near Yorkshire Dales and Bowes Museum
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning Bowes Museum for art and beautiful gardens.
Try the local Teesdale cheese at The Barnard Castle Deli.
Walk along the River Tees for lovely views of the castle.
Visit the vibrant Barnard Castle Market on Thursdays for fresh goods.
Discover the charm of the nearby Egglestone Abbey ruins.
Select your room type
The Morritt Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Morritt Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Morritt Hotel: Location in England
Greta Bridge, Barnard Castle,
Explore Barnard Castle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wetheriggs Animal Rescue
16 minutes' walk
Animal rescue featuring a variety of animals. Family-friendly atmosphere; perfect for kids to learn about wildlife.
Greta Bridge Roman Fort
3 minutes' walk
Historical site of a Roman fort offering insight into local history. Ideal for history buffs and casual wanderers.
Egglestone Abbey
30 minutes' walk
Ruined abbey with stunning views. A serene setting for a picnic or quiet contemplation amidst nature and history.
The Bowes Museum
10 minutes' drive
An elegant museum showcasing art and design. Regular exhibitions and a cozy café make it a cultural hotspot.
Walking and Hiking
5 minutes' drive
Scenic walking and hiking trails nearby offering beautiful landscapes. Rentals available for bikes and gear.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets showcasing crafts and fresh produce. Seasonal events add to the lively atmosphere.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in Barnard Castle. Classes suitable for all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
River Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the River Tees. Rentals and guided tours make it accessible for all adventurers.
The Milbank Arms
30 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring British classics.
The Barnard Castle
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant serving local dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended, and vegetarian options available.
The Witham
10 minutes' drive
A communal space with a café and dining area. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and friendly, welcoming vibe.
Pizzeria Nino
10 minutes' drive
Casual Italian eatery renowned for wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
The Witham
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting live performances and events. Great for families with regular kid-friendly shows and activities.
Barnard Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic castle with stunning views and guided tours available. A great spot for history enthusiasts and family outings.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Lively local pubs featuring live music and quiz nights. Perfect for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife.
Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Cinema showing the latest films and family-friendly movies. A perfect outing for a relaxed evening.
Getting around England
City Centre
Barnard Castle 8 min · 4.8 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 57 min · 37.9 km
Newcastle (NCL) 143 min · 95.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Polish
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
The Morritt Country House Hotel & Restaurant
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Morritt Hotel.
Review score
Based on 863 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Quality food
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent internet
Dining service issues
Guest reviews
based on 1527 reviews
7.7/10
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