Bannatyne Hotel Darlington - 4-Star Hotel in Darlington (Durham)
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About the Hotel
Southend Avenue, Darlington (Durham), DL3 7HZ,
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Close to South Park
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Loved by Bannatyne Hotel Darlington guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Good parking
"The bed was the most comfortable bed i think I've ever slept in."
gemellerobertson113 from United Kingdom
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"The spa and hotel were immaculate."
Emmy~Lou from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast buffet is excellent with only the best ingredients used."
johnkelly3 from United Kingdom
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"Very nice room with extremely comfortable bed and good bathroom."
Alicia P from United Kingdom
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"This is how all hotels should be run.First class food, beautiful Christmas trees."
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Health Club & Spa Access
Guests at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington receive complimentary access to the Bannatyne Health Club and Spa, located a 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk away. The health club offers a gym, swimming pool, steam room, and spa facilities along with fitness classes and massage treatments. This benefit is included in the room rate with a surcharge of £10.00 per person per day.
Dining & Bar
Maxine's Restaurant and Bar serves fresh, seasonal British cuisine with a reputation for high-quality dishes. The bar holds a late license, allowing guests to socialize until midnight, and offers a selection of wines and single malt whiskies. Breakfast is served buffet-style with hot and cold options, and private dining spaces are available for intimate gatherings.
Historic Rooms & Building
The hotel is a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse that mixes original 19th-century character with modern comforts. En-suite rooms come with flat-screen TVs, work desks, and views of the town centre or the hotel's own gardens. Executive rooms offer larger beds and upgraded bathroom toiletries.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits less than a mile from Darlington town centre, with shopping, dining, and cultural sites within walking distance. Local parks and historical landmarks, including museums, are close by for outdoor leisure. Secure parking is available on site, and the hotel is a short drive from the A1(M) motorway.
Families & Business Services
Family-friendly accommodations include twin rooms and connecting options, with garden views and plenty of space. Business travelers have access to meeting and banquet facilities, as well as 24-hour front desk and room service. Bespoke wedding packages can be arranged by the hotel's coordinator for private celebrations.
“My stay here was a pleasant surprise, particularly the genuinely warm welcome at reception and the consistently excellent food throughout my visit. The rooms themselves are comfortable, and I appreciated the quiet location which is still only a short walk from the town centre. It's a place that clearly prioritizes good service and quality dining, making it a reliable choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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Bannatyne Hotel Darlington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bannatyne Hotel Darlington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
Southend Avenue, Darlington (Durham), DL3 7HZ,
Explore Darlington (Durham)
Explore Darlington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Park
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque Victorian park with lush gardens, a lake, and play areas, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Market Hall and Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
Historic indoor market featuring local crafts and food stalls, with a stunning clock tower as its centerpiece.
Darlington Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark located in the town center, surrounded by shops and eateries, ideal for a quick photo op.
Head of Steam
10 minutes' drive
Railway museum showcasing Darlington's rich railway heritage with interactive exhibits and historic trains.
Discover the local attractions near Bannatyne Hotel Darlington
Wander through notable sites near Bannatyne Hotel Darlington that reflect the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Great for casual sightseeing: Darlington Clock Tower
Ideal for relaxed outdoor walks: South Park
Perfect for cultural exploration: Durham Town Hall
Suited for history enthusiasts: Joseph Pease Statue
Best for scenic views: Skerne Bridge
Well suited to family outings: Broken Scar Picnic Area
Ideal for railway history lovers: Head of Steam
Great for local entertainment: The Hullabalo
Perfect for avid golfers: Darlington Golf Club
Canoeing on the Tees
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling canoeing experiences on the River Tees with local operators offering rentals and guided tours.
Yoga at the Park
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at South Park; perfect for mindfulness and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Maxine's Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering British classics with a modern twist; popular for its local ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
SALT - Street Food Kitchen & Bar
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery serving diverse street food; casual dining experience with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
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Uncover dining options near Bannatyne Hotel Darlington that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Well suited for modern dining experiences: Genever
Ideal for casual meals with friends: Uno Momento
Perfect for coffee lovers and relaxed chats: Origins Coffee Lounge
Great for a unique and cozy dining atmosphere: The Wandering Duck
Crooners Champagne Bar
5 minutes' walk
Stylish bar offering a vast selection of champagnes; hosts live music nights, enhancing the evening ambiance.
Hippodrome Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic theatre presenting a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bannatyne Hotel Darlington from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1016 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
On-site parking
Central location
Cons
Dated decor
Underwhelming food
Guest reviews
based on 1877 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Bannatyne Hotel Darlington
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington?
The hotel features Maxine's Restaurant and Bar, offering seasonal British cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants from Bannatyne Hotel Darlington?
Nearby restaurants include Genever, Origins Coffee Lounge, Uno Momento, and The Wandering Duck, all within 1 km.
What fitness and wellness amenities does Bannatyne Hotel Darlington offer?
Guests have complimentary access to the Bannatyne Health Club and Spa, which includes exercise classes and spa facilities.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, work desks, free wired internet access, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington?
Yes, the hotel features a stylish bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.
What is the distance from Bannatyne Hotel Darlington to Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Are there additional charges for breakfast at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £7.
What kind of massages and spa treatments are offered at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington?
The hotel offers treatments such as Swedish Back, Neck & Shoulder Massage, and ELEMIS Pro-Glow Renewal Facial.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Bannatyne Hotel Darlington?
The hotel is close to Darlington's town center, local parks, and cultural sites like museums and historical landmarks.