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About the Hotel

Croft On Tees, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2ST
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Close to South Park
Great
8.1
8.8
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Location

The Croft Hotel is situated in Croft-on-Tees, near the border between North Yorkshire and County Durham. It offers easy access to regional attractions like the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors. Darlington is just a few miles to the south, with excellent transport links via the A19, A1(M), and A66, while Teesside International Airport lies under seven miles away.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 29 individually styled bedrooms, emphasizing period features paired with modern bathrooms. Superior and Suite Rooms come equipped with mini fridges, while family rooms include sofa beds for added convenience. Four ground floor rooms accommodate guests with mobility needs, and several rooms welcome pets for a nominal fee.

Dining

The Croft's on-site restaurant provides a menu focused on locally sourced cuisine, ideal for both casual meals and special occasions. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options in the inviting restaurant and bar area. This culinary offering is complemented by attentive service designed to enhance the dining experience.

Weddings

With the expertise of the team behind Newton Hall and Le Petit Chateau, The Croft is recognized as a premium wedding venue. The hotel can accommodate various wedding styles, from intimate gatherings to elaborately planned events. Couples benefit from personalized consultations with seasoned wedding coordinators to plan their unique day.

Event Spaces

The Garden Suite stands out as a versatile space, designed to connect indoor and outdoor experiences through sliding glass doors leading to a secret garden terrace. This botanical venue can host various events, enhanced by fire pits and a retractable roof, creating an inviting atmosphere year-round. It caters to both banquets and more casual celebrations in a lush setting.

Highlights

Location: Croft-on-Tees, near regional attractions .

Rooms: 29 individually styled bedrooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced cuisine .

Weddings: Premium wedding venue with expert coordinators .

Event Spaces: Garden Suite with retractable roof .

“This is a property that seems to wear many hats, from a charming backdrop for weddings to a practical spot for business gatherings. The garden suite seems a particularly inspired touch, blurring the lines between indoors and out. Locally sourced cuisine is a clear priority, hinting at a dedication to fresh, quality ingredients.”
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The Croft Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Freestanding Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Croft Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Croft Hotel, dining options embrace the rich flavors of local cuisine, highlighting both modern and traditional dishes crafted from seasonal British produce. The inviting atmosphere, complemented by a dedicated team, ensures memorable dining moments, whether enjoying a hearty meal or a casual drink.
The Croft Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo
The Croft Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo
The Croft Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local British fare with modern and traditional influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a blend of traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Evening menu featuring seasonal dishes crafted from select artisan producers and local farmers, accommodating various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience
Dinner only, Monday to Saturday: 18:00 - 20:30; Sunday: 18:00 - 19:30

The Croft Hotel Location

Croft On Tees, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2ST
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Croft On Tees, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2ST
Nearby
Church
St Peter's Church
300 ft
Restaurants
The Croft Tea Rooms
400 ft
The Croft Hotel
The Brasserie
4600 ft
Rockliffe Hall
Afternoon Tea at Rockliffe Hall
4600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Darlington (Durham)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church
1 minutes' walk
Historical church with unique architecture, offering peaceful surroundings and insightful history.
Croft Circuit
Croft Circuit
10 minutes' drive
Exciting motorsport venue hosting various events. Ideal for adrenaline seekers and car enthusiasts.
Darlington Arena
Darlington Arena
10 minutes' drive
Home to a range of events including sports and entertainment, perfect for family outings.
South Park
South Park
10 minutes' drive
Large green space with playgrounds and walking paths, great for families and leisurely strolls.
Golf at Stressholme Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course perfect for golf enthusiasts; bookings available on their website.
Relax at Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens and water features, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature; entry fee applicable.
The Croft Tea Rooms
The Croft Tea Rooms
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving delightful afternoon teas and homemade cakes in a cozy setting.
The Brasserie
The Brasserie
5 minutes' drive
Contemporary dining with locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended for popular evening slots.
Vue Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing latest films with comfortable seating; ideal for family movie nights.
Darlington Arena Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular live events and shows, featuring family-friendly options and lively performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Darlington (Durham)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)112 min  ·  46.4 mi
Train
Darlington Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
North Road Railway Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of 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.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
the croft hotel, bw signature collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Croft Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 328 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Free parking
Cons
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 724 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Croft Hotel
Can cooked breakfast options be enjoyed during the ongoing pandemic, as I've had experiences with only cold offerings at other hotels?
12 February 2024
Yes, hot plated breakfasts are now being served to guests.
Is there a chance for an early check-in around 11 am for a wedding event, as it would help with getting ready?
7 March 2024
Check-in begins at 2:30 pm. However, early check-in requests are considered based on availability and will be accommodated whenever possible.
Are there parking facilities available on-site for guests?
5 January 2024
There is parking available both at the front and rear of the hotel for guests.
Can I park with a trailer while visiting the hotel? I'll need to tow one during my stay.
19 April 2024
Parking is available at both the front and rear of the hotel, and there is ample space to accommodate trailers.
Are showers or baths provided in the rooms, and what are my options?
10 January 2024
All guest rooms feature en-suite facilities with walk-in showers; only the wedding suite includes a Jacuzzi bath.
Is late checkout available if needed for my stay?
22 March 2024
A late checkout option is available for an additional charge of £40, allowing you to check out by 2 pm.
Is breakfast included in the room rates, or is it charged separately?
11 May 2024
There are options for both room-only rates and packages that include breakfast, allowing guests to choose what suits their needs best.
Do you have pet-friendly accommodations for dogs?
25 June 2024
Yes, there are dedicated dog-friendly rooms on the ground floor, as well as a dog-friendly lounge and bar area.
What time is breakfast served on weekends for guests?
2 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 8 am to 10 am on weekends.
What is the check-out time for guests after their stay?
15 April 2024
Check-out is at 11 am on the day of departure.

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