Blackwell Grange Hotel, Darlington (Durham)
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
The Blackwell Grange Hotel features 108 bedrooms, including 18 executive rooms. Room types include Standard Double/Twin Rooms with Freeview LCD TVs, Premium Standard Rooms with super king-size beds, and Family Rooms with a double bed and an extra bed. Executive Rooms, located in the main Georgian building, offer views of the parkland. Carriage House Rooms, a 30-second walk from the main house, include Standard and Premier options. The Carriage House Suite includes a sitting room, workstation, roll-top bath, and walk-in shower. Penthouse Rooms on the third floor feature walk-in showers and standing baths, accessible by stairs only. The Bridal Suite includes a double power shower and complimentary toiletries. Rooms include tea and coffee makers, wardrobes, and heating. Wi-Fi is available.
Dining Options
Havelock's Restaurant serves modern British dishes using fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. It is open from noon and offers lunch, Afternoon Tea, and dinner. A buffet breakfast is available weekdays from 7:00am to 9:30am and weekends/bank holidays from 8:00am to 10:00am. The Blackwell Bar, Miss Allan's Bar, and South Terrace and Lawn serve food all day. The Captain Cook's Bar has views of the grounds and golf course. Afternoon Tea includes finger sandwiches, scones, and cakes, available Monday - Saturday from 12pm to 5pm and Sundays 3pm - 5pm.
Leisure and Fitness
The Blackwell Grange Hotel features a leisure center with an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and gym. The gym includes treadmills, bikes, cross trainers, a rowing machine, and weights. The studio suite is available for stretches and floor exercises. The leisure facilities are open from 7am to 10pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 8pm on Saturday, Sunday, and Bank Holidays. Children's hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and weekends 10am-4pm; children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult in the swimming pool.
Location and Access
The Blackwell Grange Hotel is located between the North Yorkshire Moors and Durham. Durham Tees Valley Airport is 15 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Joseph Pease Statue (2.5 km), Head of Steam (2.5 km), South Park (0.5 km), and Darlington Clock Tower (2 km).
Services and Amenities
The Blackwell Grange Hotel offers event planning services for private and large-scale events. Meeting rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi access. The Bruhenny Suite seats up to 250 delegates and can be divided into the Lime Room (140) and Lilac Room (110). The George Allan Suite seats up to 80 delegates. Syndicate rooms accommodate up to 10. Day delegate rates include meeting room hire, tea/coffee, lunch, water, sweets, stationary, screen, flipchart, LCD projector, car parking, and Wi-Fi. The hotel hosts weddings and funeral receptions and baby showers and christenings.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
