Priestpopple,
Hexham,
United Kingdom,
NE46 1PS,
Northumberland
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Close to Hexham Abbey
Perfect
9.0
9.8
/10
4.5
4.6
/5
Loved by The County Hotel guests
Really good service
Dog-friendly amenities
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Safe environment
"We were given a deluxe room to stay in which included bathrobes, slippers, and a basket of extras including face masks, body lotion etc."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"On the bed were a bag of treats, dog towel and a blanket if she's used to sleeping on your bed!"
Maggie B from United Kingdom
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"Once we got to our room, we were very pleased with the cleanliness, décor, furnishings and comfort and ended up having a very good night's sleep there."
Brian
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Location
The County Hotel is located in the center of Hexham, just minutes away from the historic market town. Public parking options are available within a short walk. The hotel is also accessible by public transport, with a bus station directly across the road.
Rooms
The County Hotel offers 7 en-suite rooms, recently refurbished and equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and comfortable bed options. Dog-friendly rooms are available, providing amenities for furry companions.
Dining
The hotel serves a full and varied menu from 10 am to 9 pm, featuring daily chef specials. Local and seasonal ingredients are prioritized in the menu, catering to various dietary needs, including vegan options. Guests can enjoy Timothy Taylor's Landlord and a selection of local ales served in the lively bar.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The County Hotel provides amenities for guests traveling with dogs, including treats and water bowls. Deluxe dog-friendly rooms ensure comfortable accommodations for pets and their owners. Special attention is given to making the experience enjoyable for all guests, regardless of size.
Event Spaces
The County Hotel accommodates various gatherings, from intimate dinners to formal business conferences. Bespoke buffets and meal packages can be created to suit special events, including weddings and anniversaries. The private dining room provides a suitable setting for personal celebrations or corporate meetings.
Highlights
Location: Hexham - recently voted Britain's favourite market town .
Rooms: 7 en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs .
Dining: Full menu served from 10am to 9pm .
Pet-Friendly: dog friendly rooms with special amenities .
“The County Hotel strikes me as exceptionally well-run, particularly in its embrace of canine guests with thoughtfully appointed dog-friendly rooms. What stands out is the hotel's commitment to a lively bar atmosphere within a historic setting, along with its dining options that highlight Northumberland's local produce, and from what I read, the staff seems genuinely attentive to every guest's needs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The County Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The County Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The County Hotel features an inviting dining experience centered around British cuisine, skillfully crafted with a focus on gluten-free options. With an atmosphere that is both family-friendly and comfortably relaxed, guests can enjoy a range of meal times from breakfast through to dinner, ensuring that every palate is catered for.
The County Restaurant
British
Ambiance
A tasteful venue that embraces its pub roots while creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and casual diners alike.
Key Offerings
A 3 Course Dinner for £18, Traditional Sunday Roast, seasonal specials showcasing local produce, and a delightful cocktail menu featuring classic drinks and surprises.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Monday to Saturday: 10:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 10:00 - 20:00.
The County Hotel Location
Priestpopple,
Hexham,
United Kingdom,
NE46 1PS,
Northumberland
Map view
Priestpopple,
Hexham,
United Kingdom,
NE46 1PS,
Northumberland
City landmarks
Park
Tyne Green Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Alpaca Encounters
1.8
mi
Botanical Garden
Dilston Physic Garden
2.3
mi
Museum
Corbridge Roman Town
2.8
mi
Church
St Oswald's Church
3.5
mi
Castle
Aydon Castle
4.2
mi
Museum
Chesters Roman Fort
4.3
mi
Nearby
Hexham House Old Gaol Hallgate
Hexham Old Gaol
900 ft
Church
Hexham Abbey
1500 ft
Housesteads Roman Fort
1100 ft
Northumberland National Park
1100 ft
Slaley Hall
Slayley Hall Golf
1100 ft
Gallery
Art Studio of Glass
1100 ft
Gallery
Robinson-Gay Art Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Zyka Boutique Restaurant & Lounge
200 ft
44 Priestpopple
Saathi
400 ft
28 Priestpopple
The County Restaurant
200 ft
Priestpopple
Vercelli Italian Restaurant
200 ft
36-38 Priestpopple
Zyka
200 ft
44 Priestpopple
Mr Ant's Bar & Cafe
500 ft
22 Priestpopple
Danielle's Bistro
1000 ft
12 Eastgate
Buongiorno
1100 ft
20-22 St. Marys Chare
Charred Bar & Grill
1000 ft
20-22 St Mary's Chare
Stalida Greek Taverna
1000 ft
9A Battle Hill
Bunters Coffee Shop
1100 ft
10 Hallgate
Salute
1100 ft
19A St. Marys Chare
Explore Hexham
Explore Hexham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hexham Old Gaol
4 minutes' walk
The oldest prison in the area featuring fascinating exhibits about crime and punishment in the 14th century.
Hexham Abbey
6 minutes' walk
A historic site with stunning architecture, rich history, and community events held throughout the year.
Housesteads Roman Fort
4 minutes' drive
A significant Roman fort showcasing ancient ruins and spectacular views of Hadrian's Wall.
Corbridge Roman Town
8 minutes' drive
A well-preserved Roman settlement offering engaging insights into the lives of its inhabitants.
Alpaca Encounters
5 minutes' drive
Interactive sessions with alpacas perfect for families, with opportunities for guided walks on-site.
Dilston Physic Garden
7 minutes' drive
A tranquil garden focused on medicinal plants, ideal for relaxation and appreciating nature.
The County Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A blend of local cuisine and modern flavors, known for its seasonal dishes and warm ambiance.
Zyka Boutique Restaurant & Lounge
1 minute' walk
Offers vibrant Indian dishes in a stylish setting, with vegetarian options available and a cozy bar.
Vercelli Italian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Specializing in traditional Italian fare, this restaurant features a welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly menu.
Art Studio of Glass
4 minutes' walk
Local artists create stunning glass pieces; often hosts workshops suitable for all ages.
Hexham Community Centre
6 minutes' walk
A venue hosting events including live music, theater productions, and art exhibitions for a lively community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Hexham2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)53 min
·
21.9
mi
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)81 min
·
33.3
mi
Train
Hexham Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Hexham Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The County guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The County Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 546 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Welcoming staff
Good food
Cons
Noisy Saturday night
Narrow bathroom door
Firm mattress
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The County Hotel
Is there parking available near the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking options are available nearby, as the hotel does not have its own facility. Most segments feature free parking, and guests can obtain a parking disc for a small fee from reception. It's usually easy to find parking close to the hotel.
Are there any rooms where pets are not permitted?
12 January 2024
Currently, all rooms allow dogs. However, plans are in progress to designate some pet-free options in the future.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility concerns?
22 March 2024
All rooms are located on the first floor, and while there's no lift, the stairs are manageable for most guests. Accessibility can be discussed upon request.
Are there vegan options available on the restaurant menu?
06 May 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers several vegan choices and can adapt many dishes to meet vegan dietary needs.
What is the designated checkout time?
18 April 2024
Checkout is set for 11:00 am. However, arrangements for a later checkout can often be accommodated depending on availability.
Will Christmas dinner be served on 25th December?
05 December 2024
Yes, Christmas dinner will be offered on the day, but early contact is advisable due to high demand for reservations.
How far is the hotel from the racecourse? Does the room rate include breakfast?
15 March 2024
The racecourse is approximately 4 kilometers away from the hotel, and most room rates come with a hearty breakfast included.
Are there facilities available for bicycle storage?
29 January 2024
Yes, secure storage for bicycles can be arranged, providing peace of mind for cycling enthusiasts.
What breakfast options are available for early risers?
13 February 2024
Breakfast service begins at 7:30 am, but arrangements can be made for cold items if an earlier start is needed.
Is there a way to access rooms late at night after attending an event?
09 June 2024
Yes, a private entrance is available for guests to access their rooms later in the evening.