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Book the The Otter Hotel in Bildershaw Bank, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England

The Otter Hotel

Bildershaw Bank, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England (2.0 miles, 3.3 km, direction SW)
Under new ownership from 1st January 2006, the Otter is a popular, friendly, professionally-run hotel. Undergoing refurbishment but almost finished outside will be improved over the next few months ...
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Book the Paramount Redworth Hall Hotel in Redworth, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England4 stars

Paramount Redworth Hall Hotel

Redworth, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England (2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction SE)
A beautiful Elizabethan hotel standing in 150 acres of peaceful woodland in County Durham. Redworth Hall successfully combines traditional elegance with contemporary style. The grand Jacobean manor...
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Book the Manor House Hotel in The Green, West Auckland, County Durham, England3 stars

Manor House Hotel

The Green, West Auckland, County Durham, England (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction W)
A quintessential English Manor House, steeped in history awaits you. The ideal venue for relaxing holidays. Relaxed, charming and unpretentious are words that describe The Manor House Hotel and Cou...
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Book the Swallow Eden Arms Hotel in Rushyford, Chilton, Ferryhill, County Durham, England

Swallow Eden Arms Hotel

Rushyford, Chilton, Ferryhill, County Durham, England (3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction E)
The Eden Arms Hotel provides a central base for exploring the beautiful Durham countryside. The Eden Arms Hotel retains a charming atmosphere and history that dates back to the 17th Century. Once a ...
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Book the Walworth Castle Hotel in Walworth, Walworth, County Durham, England3 stars

Walworth Castle Hotel

Walworth, Walworth, County Durham, England (4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction S)
12Th Century Walworth Castle Hotel is set in 18 acres of beautiful lawns and woodlands, 5 minutes off a1(m) junction 58. This is the ideal venue for a relaxing break, special occasion or wedding recep...
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Nearby travel help

Shildon Station(0.8 miles, 1.3 km)
Bishop Auckland Station(2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction NW)
A1(M) Junction 59(5.1 miles, 8.3 km, direction SE)
A1(M) Junction 60(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction E)
Teesside International Airport(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction SE)
Newcastle International Airport(27.8 miles, 44.8 km, direction N)
Shildon to London(225.2 miles, 362.4 km, direction S)

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