The Brown Horse Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Wolsingham, England
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About the Hotel
High Stoop, Tow Law, Wolsingham, DL13 4HJ,
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Close to local attractions
Great
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Loved by The Brown Horse Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Generous portions
Delicious meals
Good value
"Breakfast was very high quality cooked fresh."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Room & en suite spotless."
Kenneth from United Kingdom
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"Food amazing and generous!"
claire t from United Kingdom
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"Everything was so tasty and fresh."
Alex B from United Kingdom
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"We were given a room with double aspect to give a breeze through the room."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The hotel offers free private parking for guests arriving by car. A garden and terrace provide outdoor space for relaxation. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are available for guest convenience.
Rooms
Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Accommodations have been renovated to enhance guest comfort. Spacious layouts include a wardrobe and bed linen.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves traditional English dishes and home-cooked Indian cuisine not commonly found in similar hotels. A bar and snack bar offer additional food and drink options. Special diet menus can be provided upon request.
Location
The hotel is situated on the A68, 21 km from Beamish Museum. Lumley Castle is 28 km away, and the MetroCentre is 31 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Hadrian's Wall and the North Pennines area.
Family-Friendly
The hotel operates as a family-run establishment offering a personal touch. Family rooms and a designated smoking area are available. Guest reviews highlight the warm hospitality and attentive service.
Highlights
Dining: On-site restaurant with Indian and English home-cooked meals
Location: 21 km to Beamish Museum, near Hadrian's Wall
Rooms: Renovated, spacious, with flat-screen TV and private bathroom
Family: Family-run, family rooms, warm hospitality
“This hotel makes a strong case for value, particularly with its spacious, clean rooms and remarkably comfortable beds that have guests sleeping soundly. The welcoming staff and good, affordable food, especially the breakfasts, contribute to a feeling of being well looked after. It's a solid choice where comfort and genuine hospitality outshine any outward appearances.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Brown Horse 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
11 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Brown Horse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Brown Horse Hotel, guests can revel in a dining experience that celebrates local flavors and authenticity. The on-site restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere where culinary delights await, providing travelers with a unique taste of the region.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine with seasonal specialties
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting, perfect for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients and a rotating selection of specials to highlight regional flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
The Brown Horse Hotel Location
High Stoop, Tow Law, Wolsingham, DL13 4HJ,
Explore Wolsingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coke ovens at Inkerman Farm
15 minutes' walk
Historic coke ovens from the 19th century, showcasing industrial history in a peaceful setting.
Hall Hill Farm
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with animal encounters, adventure playground, and seasonal events for all ages.
Church of St Philip and St James
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful church noted for its architecture and tranquil gardens, a lovely spot for reflection.
Church of St Bartholomew
10 minutes' drive
Historic church featuring striking stained glass windows and local history, ideal for architecture lovers.
Discover the local attractions near The Brown Horse Hotel
Explore the landmarks near The Brown Horse Hotel which showcase the natural beauty and local history of the Wolsingham area.
Ideal for family outings: Demesne Mill Picnic Area
Great for animal enthusiasts: Hall Hill Farm
Well suited for history buffs: Coke ovens at Inkerman Farm
Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trails nearby for various skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Farm Visits
10 minutes' drive
Engaging farm experiences available at Hall Hill Farm, including animal feeding and tractor rides.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offering classes for relaxation and wellness, a great way to unwind during your stay.
Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Biking trails catering to thrill-seekers with scenic routes and bike rentals available nearby.
The Black Lion
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering traditional British cuisine with a warm atmosphere, great for families and locals.
Serendipity
10 minutes' drive
Cozy cafe specializing in homemade cakes and light bites, ideal for casual dining or a snack.
Café Loco
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed eatery with a focus on local ingredients and gluten-free options, perfect for a wholesome meal.
Bradley Burn Farm Shop
10 minutes' drive
Farm shop featuring fresh local produce and homemade goods, ideal for a quick lunch or picnic supplies.
Towlaw Working Men's Club
5 minutes' drive
Local club hosting live events, quiz nights, and community gatherings, friendly vibe for all ages.
Wolsingham Methodist Church Events
10 minutes' drive
Community-focused church with regular family-friendly events, including concerts and holiday activities.
Tow Law Town Hall
5 minutes' drive
Venue for local performances and events, hosting everything from theater to music nights, lively atmosphere.
Cinemas near Wolsingham
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films together at nearby cinemas, perfect for a fun night out after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Wolsingham 6 min · 3.5 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 63 min · 41.4 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 69 min · 45.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP6.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Brown Horse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Generous portions
Sunday carvery
Cons
Inconsistent food quality
Heating issues
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Brown Horse Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Brown Horse Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Brown Horse Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
How far is The Brown Horse Hotel from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Brown Horse Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional English, American, and Italian cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Brown Horse Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What local attractions can be visited from The Brown Horse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Beamish Museum, Hadrian's Wall, and North Pennines.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Brown Horse Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any provisions for luggage storage at The Brown Horse Hotel?
Luggage storage space is available for guest convenience.
What is the nearest train station to The Brown Horse Hotel?
Newcastle Train Station is located 32 km from the hotel.
Does The Brown Horse Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of GBP 9.
What type of environment does The Brown Horse Hotel provide?
The hotel features a family-run atmosphere with a focus on comfort and hospitality.
Are there outdoor amenities available at The Brown Horse Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a garden and terrace at the hotel.