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About the Hotel

Sedgefield, Sedgefield, United Kingdom, TS21 2EH
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Near Hardwick Park
Great
8.5
8.7
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4.2
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Accommodations

Hardwick Hall Hotel offers over 50 luxury bedrooms, each with unique decor and breathtaking views of Hardwick Country Park. Rooms include Premier Rooms and Deluxe Rooms, featuring spacious layouts, luxury bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary bottle of water in each room for added convenience.

Dining

The Rib Room provides a comprehensive steakhouse menu, specializing in locally sourced Durham-raised Hereford Beef that is matured for 28 to 32 days for optimal flavor. For Afternoon Tea, the Lounge offers a delightful selection served within a vintage-style décor setting. Guests can explore a variety of dining experiences, including family-friendly Sunday Lunch served in The Boyne Restaurant.

Wedding Venues

Hardwick Hall is renowned as one of the North East's unique wedding venues, licensed for civil ceremonies with four exquisite suites. The Lakeside Marquee, available from April to August, provides stunning views of Hardwick Country Park and Lake. Couples can select from various packages tailored to their specific needs and preferences.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a wide range of meeting and event facilities, accommodating everything from small business meetings to large corporate events. The Coleman Suite can host up to 380 seated guests, with flexible arrangements facilitated by acoustic sliding screens. There are also private dining rooms available for exclusive gatherings.

Location

Hardwick Hall Hotel is conveniently located just off the A1 (M) at Sedgefield, making it accessible for travelers from Durham, Darlington, and Middlesbrough. The surrounding Hardwick Country Park provides scenic views and opportunities for outdoor exploration. Visitors can also access the stunning Durham Heritage Coast, known for its rugged cliffs and expansive beaches.

Highlights

Location: Just off the A1 (M), near Durham and Darlington

Accommodations: Over 50 luxury bedrooms with unique decor

Dining: The Rib Room with locally sourced Durham Beef

Weddings: Lakeside Marquee with breathtaking views

Business: Coleman Suite for up to 380 guests

Packages: Gourmet Getaway and Sparkling Sunday Lunch & Stay

“I was impressed by the blend of historical elegance and modern luxury throughout the property, particularly the themed rooms that reflect its unique character. Dining in the Rib Room was an experience in itself, and the extensive wine list definitely caught my eye. It strikes me as a great choice for a relaxing getaway or even a special event.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premier Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hardwick Hall Hotel, dining becomes an integral part of the experience, offering guests a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with a delightful selection of meals. The Rib Room serves up exceptional cuts of Durham Beef, while the Hardwick Bar provides a cozy spot for light snacks and beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hardwick Hall Hotel Sedgefield Restaurant photo

The Rib-Room

Grill specializing in fine Durham Beef
Ambiance
An elegant setting featuring fine bone china designed by Ted Baker, creating a refined yet cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in succulent steaks matured for 28-32 days, prepared just to your liking. The menu also includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with a charming selection of loose leaf teas and herbal infusions.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for dinner from 18:00 - 22:00.

Hardwick Bar

Casual bar menu with light snacks
Ambiance
A relaxing space adorned in colonial decor, ideal for a laid-back time with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a cold beer or a glass of wine while choosing from a diverse bar menu that complements the warm atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed for light snacks.
Operating hours vary; contact for details.

Location

Sedgefield, Sedgefield, United Kingdom, TS21 2EH
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Sedgefield, Sedgefield, United Kingdom, TS21 2EH
Nearby
Park
Hardwick Park Visitors Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Rib Room Steakhouse and Grill
600 ft
Hardwick Hall Hotel
Explore Sedgefield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hardwick Park
Hardwick Park
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring a historic landscape, nature trails, and a serene lake, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Hardwick Hall Country Park
Hardwick Hall Country Park
16 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning gardens and woodland trails, this park offers scenic vistas and a glimpse into local wildlife.
Sedgefield Racecourse
Sedgefield Racecourse
25 minutes' walk
A venue for exciting horse racing events throughout the year, with a vibrant atmosphere and betting facilities.
Knotty Hill Golf Centre
16 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering challenges for all skill levels, with excellent facilities and a welcoming clubhouse.
Biking at Hardwick Park
11 minutes' walk
Biking available on scenic trails; rentals are offered nearby for an enjoyable ride through nature.
Golf at Knotty Hill
16 minutes' walk
An 18-hole course for golf enthusiasts, suitable for a relaxed day outdoors with stunning views.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offer sessions for all skill levels, providing relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Rib Room Steakhouse and Grill
Rib Room Steakhouse and Grill
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in classic steak dishes; known for their tender cuts and a fine selection of wines.
Neptune
20 minutes' walk
Serving a mix of British and Mediterranean dishes in a casual setting, perfect for family dining.
Sedgefield Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A charming local theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays and live music events.
Plexus
25 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering craft cocktails, DJ nights, and a vibrant atmosphere; great for late-night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Sedgefield16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
BEST WESTERN Hardwick Hall Hotel
Questions of the users
About Hardwick Hall Hotel
Are there accessible ground floor rooms available for guests with disabilities?
12 February 2024
Yes, there are deluxe rooms on the ground floor that are designed for accessibility.
Is there a lift available for accessing the rooms in the hotel?
25 March 2024
Yes, all deluxe rooms can be accessed by lift, while standard rooms are not equipped with this feature.
Is it possible to check in early if arriving before the usual check-in time?
10 April 2024
Early check-in cannot be guaranteed and is contingent on previous guests' departure. An additional charge equal to a night's stay may apply if required.
What are the dining options available at the hotel, including room service?
5 May 2024
Room service is offered, and menus can be provided upon request for guests looking to dine in the comfort of their rooms.
Are there special packages available for couples celebrating a special occasion?
15 June 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a Gourmet Getaway package that includes a bottle of Prosecco, accommodation, a dining voucher, and a full English breakfast.
What time can guests expect breakfast to be served in the hotel?
20 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, providing a generous window for guests to enjoy a hearty meal.
Can small dogs accompany guests during their stay?
12 August 2024
Small dogs are welcome at the hotel, although there may be an additional charge for their stay.
Are there any facilities for charging electric vehicles available at the hotel?
18 September 2024
The hotel has four electric vehicle charging ports available for use at a rate of 50p per kilowatt.
Can a specific room type be requested when making a reservation?
11 October 2024
Yes, specific room requests can be made during the booking process, subject to availability.
Is there a dinner, bed and breakfast option available?
21 November 2024
There is a dinner, bed, and breakfast option available, but it must be booked directly with the hotel and is not offered through third-party sites.

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