Are there family-friendly accommodations available at Park Head Hotel?
10 August 2024
Several rooms can interconnect, providing convenient options for families. Additionally, rooms with adjoining lounges are available for larger groups.
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Park Head Hotel, Bishop Auckland
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About the Hotel
13 Park View Terrace,
Bishop Auckland,
United Kingdom,
DL14 8QB,
Durham
- Close to Auckland Castle
Great
8.6
9.1
4.6
4.3
Loved by guests
"We took our dogs and they were made to feel very welcome with treats and a toy."
"The room was much larger than most hotel rooms."
"The hotel came with free unlimited passes to The Auckland Project, but unfortunately we didn't have time to use them."
Rooms and Amenities
Park Head Hotel offers 32 accommodations. Room options range from single rooms to two-bedroom suites. Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. All rooms feature a plasma Freeview TV with radio channels, tea and coffee-making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and ironing facilities. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Specific rooms have one double bed and one single bed. Some rooms include soundproof walls and biscuits for guests. Family rooms are equipped with garden views and chocolate for guests.
Dining at Park Head
The Oak Room Restaurant serves timeless classic meals and makes the most of locally sourced produce. A carvery with four joints of English meat is available on Sundays. The bar offers beers, wines, spirits, and specialty teas and coffees, along with a lunchtime menu and homemade classic dishes. The bar area also serves coffee and cake all day until 5 pm. Breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 9:30 am on weekdays and from 8 am to 10 am on weekends.
Leisure and Activities
Park Head Hotel features a garden and a terrace. Guests can use the children's playground. The beer garden includes a free children's play area. Guests have access to golfing activities. Adventure Valley is a nearby attraction.
Location and Access
Park Head Hotel is located in County Durham, minutes from Bishop Auckland. It is a 15-minute drive from Durham city center. Nearby landmarks include Durham Mining Museum (4.5 km), Auckland Castle (11 km), and Binchester Roman Fort (2 km). The hotel is 30 km from Durham Tees Valley and Teesside International Airport. The hotel has easy access to the A1, with complimentary parking for guests. Electric-vehicle charging points are available.
Services Available
Park Head Hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, concierge services, and a banquet hall. Guests can use dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides a children's playground. Guests can leave luggage with the front desk before check-in or after check-out. The hotel is part of The Auckland Project, a regeneration charity, and offers opportunities to explore The Auckland Project's heritage attractions.
“This hotel impressed me with its warm, helpful staff and practical perks like the EV charging point; the varied menu, including vegan options, is also a plus. While the early breakfast start might be a minor inconvenience for some, the lovely setting and convenient location make it a recommended choice. Overall, it appears to deliver a satisfying experience.”
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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
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Oak Room Restaurant and Bar at Park Head Hotel offers a delightful British dining experience, featuring dishes crafted from locally sourced produce. With family-friendly modern decor and a cozy atmosphere, it invites guests to indulge in flavorful vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for any dietary preference.
Location
13 Park View Terrace,
Bishop Auckland,
United Kingdom,
DL14 8QB,
Durham
Map view
13 Park View Terrace,
Bishop Auckland,
United Kingdom,
DL14 8QB,
Durham
City landmarks
Landmark
Kynren
1.3
mi
Museum
Locomotion
2.9
mi
Museum
Binchester Roman Fort
1.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St James
2800 ft
Landmark
Well Head At Nz 2213 5389 In High Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Chapel Of St Peter At Auckland Castle
4800 ft
Landmark
St Joseph's
4400 ft
Landmark
Auckland Park Methodist Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Church of St Anne
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bishop Auckland Town Hall Arts Centre
1.1
mi
Church
Parish Church of Saint Andrew Auckland
1.1
mi
Landmark
colliery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Belvedere Club
1.1
mi
Mall
Newgate Centre
1.1
mi
Gallery
Bondgate Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wear Valley Christian Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bishop Snooker & Social Club
1.1
mi
Landmark
House of smudge
1.2
mi
Landmark
Classic Leisure
1.2
mi
Landmark
Royals Amusements
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bishop Auckland Methodist Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hippodrome Bingo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Black Boy Colliery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Coopers Entertainment
1.2
mi
Castle
Auckland Castle
6.8
mi
Gallery
Mining Art Gallery
6.8
mi
Tower
Auckland Tower
6.8
mi
Landmark
Auckland Castle Deer Shelter
6.5
mi
Golf Course
Bishop Auckland Golf Club
7.1
mi
Art object
Statue of Stan Laurel
7.1
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Bishop Auckland Golf Club
3400 ft
Church of St James
3300 ft
Restaurants
The Top House Pub
6.4
mi
34 Park View Terrace
Explore Bishop Auckland
Local Attractions and Activities
Kynren
25 minutes' walk
An epic outdoor live action show depicting 2,000 years of British history, featuring stunning performances and special effects.
Binchester Roman Fort
5 minutes' drive
A historical site showcasing Roman ruins with guided tours, offering a glimpse into ancient military life in Britain.
Church of St James
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its architecture and peaceful surroundings, often hosting community events and services.
Well Head At Nz 2213 5389 In High Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene natural landmark perfect for a quiet stroll or picnic, surrounded by picturesque greenery.
The Top House Pub
25 minutes' drive
A traditional pub serving classic British fare. Reservations recommended for their popular Sunday roasts.
Bishop Auckland Town Hall Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local art exhibitions and performances, suitable for families and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
park head hotel & restaurant
Questions of the users
About Park Head Hotel
What is the distance from the hotel to Durham City Centre?
12 September 2024
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes away by car, and there is a bus stop nearby with a bus service to the city centre every 15 minutes, taking about 30 minutes.
What is the cost for a pet to stay at the hotel?
14 July 2024
A one-time fee of £20 per pet covers the entire duration of the stay.
Is there a television in every room at the hotel?
05 June 2025
All bedrooms are equipped with televisions for guest entertainment.
Do room rates include breakfast?
22 November 2024
Guests can choose between room-only rates or options that include breakfast, based on personal preference.
How can I ensure that I book an accessible room?
30 January 2025
To reserve an accessible room, it is advisable to contact the hotel directly when making the booking.
Is charging available for electric vehicles at the hotel?
24 March 2025
The hotel has two charging stations, accommodating up to four vehicles at once, and usage is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are there ground floor rooms available for guests?
18 January 2025
Twenty rooms are situated on the ground floor. A specific request is recommended at the time of booking, as availability cannot be guaranteed upon check-in.
What dining options are available at Park Head Hotel?
17 April 2025
The hotel restaurant offers a variety of menu choices, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients, including a delicious breakfast selection and hearty meals throughout the day.
Can I extend my stay to explore local attractions?
11 February 2025
Staying longer provides an excellent opportunity to visit nearby attractions such as Auckland Palace and the Spanish Gallery.Next best alternative
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