Blackwell Grange,
Darlington (Durham),
United Kingdom,
DL3 8QH,
Durham
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Close to South Park
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Welcoming staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Clean bathrooms
"Secure motorbike parking in locked car park with high walls & gate."
David from United Kingdom
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"You get bed and breakfast, afternoon tea, 3 course meal and Prosecco and chocolates in the room for two people."
Lorna B from United Kingdom
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"Set within beautiful grounds and surrounded by mature trees, the hotel strikes the perfect balance between historic charm and modern comfort."
Tony
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Location
Blackwell Grange Hotel is situated on the outskirts of Darlington, surrounded by scenic wooded parkland. Positioned between the North Yorkshire Moors and the Pennines, the hotel provides convenient access to both natural beauty and nearby historic cities like York and Newcastle, just forty-five minutes away. This location offers a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the Northeast.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 108 spacious bedrooms, including 18 executive guest rooms ranging from four-poster suites to Carriage House suites. Each room provides a unique character with handpicked furnishings and thoughtful decor aimed at creating a memorable experience. The Carriage House rooms showcase traditional style, featuring oversized headboards and luxurious finishes for a comfortable stay.
Wellness
The leisure club at Blackwell Grange Hotel offers a range of wellness options, including a heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, and outdoor woodland sauna. Guests can enjoy various fitness classes and access cardio and weights rooms designed for comprehensive workouts. Personal trainers are available to assist members in achieving their fitness goals.
Dining
Dining options include Havelock's, where guests can experience breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The Blackwell Bar and the lounge area offer casual dining options, with all-day food service ensuring guests have access to a variety of delectable dishes. Signature menus reflect the culinary expertise of the kitchen team with a selection of modern British dishes and fine wines.
Business and Events
With a selection of versatile meeting and event spaces, Blackwell Grange Hotel accommodates a range of gatherings from intimate meetings to larger celebrations. The elegant Bruhenny Suite can seat up to 250 delegates, while the George Allan Suite features direct access to gardens for outdoor events. Options are available for bespoke catering and event planning services, ensuring each occasion meets guest requirements.
Highlights
Location: Scenic wooded parkland near historic cities
Rooms: 108 spacious bedrooms, Carriage House suites
Dining: Havelock's with options for breakfast and afternoon tea
Wellness: Heated swimming pool, woodland sauna
Events: Bruhenny Suite for up to 250 delegates
Business: Flexible packages for unique events
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Room
2 persons
39 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Darlington (Durham)
1.3
km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)
11.6
km
Newcastle (NCL)
72.1
km
Bus
Bus stop
1.5
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Havelock's Restaurant at Blackwell Grange Hotel presents a delightful culinary experience, showcasing modern British cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Coupled with all-day offerings at The Blackwell Bar and other lounges, guests will relish a range of tempting dishes that embody authenticity and warmth.
Havelock's
Modern British
Ambiance
Inviting and stylishly presented, perfect for any occasion ranging from leisurely breakfasts to intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
A buffet breakfast featuring both cooked and continental options, alongside evening meals that highlight seasonal ingredients-all meticulously prepared by the skilled Head Chef.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: weekdays 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM; weekends 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM. Dinner served throughout the evening.
The Blackwell Bar
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Relaxed bar atmosphere, ideal for unwinding with a drink or enjoying light bites.
Key Offerings
All-day dining with a selection of snacks and meals, perfect for informal gatherings or a quick refreshment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day; specific hours may vary.
Miss Allan's Bar
Bar Snacks and Drinks
Ambiance
Cozy and familiar setting, inviting guests to relax and socialize.
Key Offerings
A casual selection of drinks and tasty snacks to complement the hotel experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day; specific hours may vary.
South Terrace and Lawn
Al Fresco Dining
Ambiance
Charming outdoor space that allows guests to enjoy meals in a natural setting.
Key Offerings
A range of meals served in a picturesque environment, perfect for savoring warmer days.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day; specific hours may vary.
Location
Blackwell Grange,
Darlington (Durham),
United Kingdom,
DL3 8QH,
Durham
Map view
Blackwell Grange,
Darlington (Durham),
United Kingdom,
DL3 8QH,
Durham
City landmarks
Landmark
Durham Town Hall
1.4
km
Museum
Head of Steam
2.6
km
Landmark
Market Hall and Clock Tower
2.0
km
Park
Broken Scar Picnic Area
2.7
km
Landmark
Inside Out
1.3
km
Church
St Cuthbert Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Joseph Pease Statue
2.7
km
Landmark
Thornton Hall Gardens
2.4
km
Theatre
The Hullabalo
1.8
km
Landmark
Darlington Clock Tower
2.1
km
Landmark
Hopetown Carriage Works
2.6
km
Landmark
Skerne Bridge
2.7
km
Landmark
West Park
3.6
km
Landmark
David Mach's Train sculpture
4.4
km
Golf Course
Darlington Golf Club
4.2
km
Landmark
Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve
4.2
km
Landmark
Darlington Brick Train Sculpture
4.6
km
Nearby
Grange Road
South Park
570 m
Restaurants
South Park Cafe
1.0
km
South Park
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day.
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.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
65
Questions of the users
About Blackwell Grange Hotel
Are the swimming and fitness facilities accessible to all guests and do I need to make reservations to use them?
10 January 2024
Access to the leisure centre, including the swimming pool and fitness facilities, is complimentary for all hotel guests. Reservations are not required and it's a first-come, first-served basis during busier periods.
Can I find a secure place for my bicycle during my stay, and is charging available for electric bikes?
15 February 2024
Bicycles can be stored securely at the Porter's Lodge. However, please confirm if charging facilities for electric bikes are available before your arrival.
Is in-room dining currently offered, and what is the process if I want to order food to my room?
20 March 2024
Limited room service is available, and meals can be collected upon arrival. Please inquire at the front desk for the menu options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel? Can I arrive earlier than the check-in time?
25 April 2024
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM, but luggage can be stored if you arrive earlier than that. Early check-in is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Is there a lift available in the hotel for guests with mobility challenges?
30 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with lifts for guest convenience, making it accessible for those who cannot use stairs.
Does the hotel offer complimentary parking for guests?
05 June 2024
Yes, free parking is available on-site for all guests throughout their stay.
Can I use the hot tub if I'm not staying at the hotel?
10 July 2024
The jacuzzi is accessible for hotel residents at no extra charge during leisure centre opening hours. External guests need to be members to use the facilities.
Are there any restrictions on children using the swimming pool, and what are the operation hours?
15 August 2024
Children can use the pool when accompanied by an adult. The leisure facilities are open from 7:00 AM until 10:00 PM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM until 8:00 PM on weekends.
Are travel cots available for families visiting with infants? If so, is there a charge?
20 September 2024
Travel cots can be provided free of charge, but it's recommended to request one when making your booking.
What dining options are available at the hotel, and how do I make a reservation?
25 October 2024
Havelock's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of dishes. Reservations can be made through the hotel's website or directly at the restaurant.
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