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About the Hotel

Hesleden, Hartlepool, United Kingdom
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Near Crimdon Beach
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
4.2
4.3
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Location

Set within its own grounds, Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel offers easy access to coastal walkways and is positioned between Peterlee and Hartlepool. The hotel is 11 miles from Durham, offering scenic routes to both business and leisure destinations. Local attractions include the Durham Coastal Footpath for an immersive nature experience.

Rooms

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel comprises 15 individually designed en-suite rooms offering Super King Size beds or convertible twin options. Room types include Classic, Chapel, Garden View, Four Poster, and Family rooms, each reflecting traditional craftsmanship. The Chapel Rooms feature access to a private chapel with scenic views.

Dining

The hotel's dining options are recognized with multiple Taste Durham awards, showcasing a culinary focus using local produce. Guests can enjoy Traditional Afternoon Tea featuring sandwiches, scones, and desserts served in a charming setting. Dinner can be served in various dining rooms with views of the gardens or in front of an open fire.

Weddings

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel is a licensed venue for civil ceremonies, accommodating up to 110 guests in its Golden Rooms. The hotel guarantees an exclusive wedding experience by hosting only one wedding partnership ceremony per day. Outdoor ceremonies can be held on the front lawns, ensuring a picturesque backdrop for special moments.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers versatile conference rooms that can host up to 120 delegates, complete with natural daylight and adaptable layouts. The Golden Rooms are equipped with blackout blinds and ample power points for presentations. Additional amenities include catering packages and easy transport links to major routes.

Highlights

Location: coastal walkways, easy access to Durham .

Rooms: 15 individually designed en-suite options .

Dining: Taste Durham award-winning cuisine .

Weddings: Exclusively host one wedding per day .

Business: conference rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates .

“This Grade II listed building has historic charm; its award-winning restaurant's commitment to local cuisine is a real highlight. It seems especially suited for couples planning weddings, even offering unique spaces such as a Chapel Room. For travellers with pets, designated dining areas make it a thoughtful option.”
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Hardwicke Hall Manor 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
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, showcasing traditional British cuisine in a tasteful setting. With an emphasis on variety and accommodating dietary preferences, every meal becomes a celebration of flavors, complemented by the serene views of the surrounding lawns.
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hartlepool Restaurant photo
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Hartlepool Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Nestled in a premier location overlooking the lush front and west lawns, this dining venue features cozy lounge areas and an inviting atmosphere, enhanced by open fires during the cooler months.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include a casual carvery lunch on weekdays and a comforting traditional roast on Sundays. Guests can also indulge in a decadent afternoon tea accompanied by a glass of chilled sparkling wine, perfect for a serene break in the day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 20:00; Saturday: 17:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 13:30).

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Location

Hesleden, Hartlepool, United Kingdom
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Hesleden, Hartlepool, United Kingdom
Nearby
Blackhall Methodist Church
2500 ft
St Joseph's Catholic Church
3200 ft
St Andrew's Church
3700 ft
Blackhalls Workmens Club Ltd
3900 ft
Restaurants
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Restaurant
200 ft
Hardwick Hall Manor Hotel Hesleden Road
Explore Hartlepool
Local Highlights Near Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrew's Church
10 minutes' walk
St Andrew's Church features stunning architecture and historical significance, making it a serene stop just minutes away.
Blackhall Methodist Church
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful architectural gem, Blackhall Methodist Church is perfect for a quiet moment of reflection close to the hotel.
Tweddle Children's Animal Farm
Tweddle Children's Animal Farm
5-minute drive
Tweddle Children's Animal Farm offers a family-friendly environment where visitors can interact with a variety of farm animals.
Crimdon Dene Beach
15-minute drive
Crimdon Dene Beach is a gorgeous sandy stretch ideal for family outings, water sports, or a relaxing day by the sea.
Hiking at Durham Heritage Coast
15-minute drive
The trails at Durham Heritage Coast offer stunning cliffside views and a chance for adventure among nature's beauty.
Relaxation at Horden Welfare Park
7-minute drive
Horden Welfare Park provides a tranquil setting for picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying time outdoors with family.
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Restaurant
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel Restaurant
1-minute walk
The hotel restaurant offers seasonal dishes made from local ingredients in an elegant setting, perfect for all occasions.
Blackhalls Workmens Club Ltd
15 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot with hearty local fare and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a drink and fellowship.
Blackhall Community Centre
15 minutes' walk
The Blackhall Community Centre hosts various events, from family activities to live shows, perfect for all ages.
The Gallery Theatre
10-minute drive
This venue features a range of performances including plays and music events, providing vibrant entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Hartlepool13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)62 min  ·  25.4 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Train
Hartlepool Railway Station14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Hartlepool Train Station14 min  ·  5.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 323 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Amazing building
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Home-cooked breakfast
Peaceful surroundings
Cons
Poor water pressure
Restaurant closure
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel
Are small, well-behaved dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Dog owners are welcome, with an additional charge of £10.00 per dog per night, payable on arrival.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
15 January 2025
The regular check-in time is 3:00 PM, and guests are expected to check out by 11:00 AM.
Can I book a double room even if the booking system only shows single beds?
22 December 2024
All rooms can accommodate double beds; ensure to select the double bed option while making the reservation.
Is it possible to check in at a late hour, specifically around 11:00 PM?
1 February 2025
Late check-in can be arranged with prior notification during the booking process.
Are there any ground floor accommodations available for guests with mobility concerns?
3 March 2025
There are no ground floor rooms available; all accommodations are located on the first and second floors, and there is no lift.
Is early check-in an option, and if so, what is the cost?
12 April 2025
Early check-in is available for an additional fee of £25.00.
What is the fee for bringing a dog during a stay?
28 May 2024
There is a charge of £10.00 per dog per night.
Are large dogs permitted to stay in the hotel accommodations?
14 August 2024
Yes, larger dogs are welcome, subject to a charge of £10.00 per night.
Can dogs accompany guests in the hotel's bar area?
19 September 2024
Dogs are allowed in the bar areas, ensuring that well-behaved pets can enjoy time with their owners.
Do any rooms have outdoor spaces, like balconies?
30 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no rooms with balconies available, as the hotel is a country house.

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