Manor House Hotel, Bishop Auckland
About the Hotel
Rooms at Manor House
The Manor House Hotel County Durham offers 30 bedrooms in the main house and courtyard. Room types include double, twin, family, and superior rooms. Manor Deluxe rooms offer feature bathrooms, LCD TVs, refreshment trays, hairdryers, and desk/seating areas. Manor Superior rooms, located in the main building, include super-king beds, feature bathrooms, LCD TVs, refreshment trays, hairdryers, and desk/seating areas; interconnecting options are available. Manor Spacious Double rooms, also in the main building, accommodate additional beds upon request. Courtyard Classic Twin rooms, in the original stable block, have standard twin beds, en-suite bathrooms, LCD TVs, refreshment trays, hairdryers, and desk/seating areas with spa access. Manor Cosy Double rooms, located in the main Manor building, include original beams and fireplaces, standard double beds, en-suite bathrooms, LCD TVs, refreshment trays, hairdryers, and desk/seating areas. Room 15 features king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms, LCD TVs, refreshment trays, hairdryers, desk/seating areas, and space for two additional beds.
Food and Drink
The Manor House Hotel offers multiple dining options. Breakfast, featuring Full English or Continental choices, is served daily in the Restaurant, along with tea and coffee. The Brasserie and Lounge bar serve lighter meals throughout the day and evening. For lunch and dinner, the seasonal menu includes light bites, house classics, and three-course a la carte dinners, paired with a varied wine list. Afternoon tea is served daily from 2 PM to 4:30 PM. A Sunday Lunch menu is available from 12 PM to 3 PM. The Beehive Bar and Lounge provide a place to relax with pre-dinner drinks, light lunches, or afternoon tea, featuring original stone, oak paneling, and a beehive oven.
Leisure and Spa
The Manor House Hotel offers a spa, including a heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, and relaxation zone. A gym is available. Spa packages include treatments, heated indoor pool, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room and pool. Spa access is available with certain packages and can be added for an additional charge. Treatments include the Manor House Signature Massage, aromatherapy massage, and scalp massage. Hot stones can be added to massages for an extra charge. The TEMPLESPA DRIFT AWAY massage and facials are also offered.
Location and Access
Located in the former mining village of West Auckland in County Durham, The Manor House Hotel is 30 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Statue of Stan Laurel (4.5 km), Raby Castle (6.5 km), Broom Mill Farm (2.5 km), Escomb Saxon Church (4 km), and Auckland Castle (5 km). The hotel partners with the Auckland Project, a collection of heritage attractions in Bishop Auckland. The hotel is situated on The Way of Life Northern Saints Trail.
Hotel Services
The Manor House Hotel offers services including Freeview TV, tea and coffee making facilities in each room, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel can host events in the Eden Room for up to 6 guests and in the Knights Hall for up to 120 guests. The hotel welcomes dogs in designated courtyard rooms for an additional fee. Dog owners can use the meadow to the rear of the hotel. Room service is available, but only food and drink purchased from the hotel can be consumed on site in public areas. There is a charge of £20 per adult.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture