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Park Head Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Bishop Auckland, England

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

13 Park View Terrace, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QB
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Close to the cultural hub
Great
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9.1
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Amenities & Facilities

The hotel offers free private parking and electric vehicle charging points with 4 chargers at £0.74 per kW on the MER network. Guests can use the on-site children's playground, outdoor play equipment, and board games. A 24-hour front desk, baggage storage, and daily housekeeping are available for all stays.

Rooms & Accommodations

Family rooms and suites can accommodate various group sizes, with options including king rooms, twin rooms, and a two-bed suite. Some rooms offer private bathrooms with walk-in showers and garden views. Allergy-free rooms and accessible accommodations with lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails are available.

Dining & Food

The Oak Room Restaurant serves meals using locally sourced produce from local gardens, offering a buffet, à la carte, or Full English/Irish breakfast. The hotel bar provides kids' meals, special diet menus, wine and champagne. Guests can enjoy a coffee house on site and packed lunches are available on request.

Family & Pets

The hotel provides a children's playground, outdoor play equipment, and board games for younger guests. Pet-friendly accommodations include designated dog-friendly rooms, and pets are welcome in the bar area. A children's menu is available at the restaurant.

Business & Events

The hotel has a banquet hall and meeting/banquet facilities for events and gatherings. Fax/photocopying services and a shared lounge/TV area are available for business travelers. The 24-hour security, CCTV, smoke alarms, and key access ensure guest safety.

Highlights

Location: Near Auckland Castle, Weardale Railway, and Durham City

Rooms: Family rooms, two-bed suite, accessible rooms with grab rails

Dining: Oak Room Restaurant with locally sourced produce

Family: Children's playground, outdoor play equipment, dog-friendly rooms

Parking: Free private parking with 4 EV charging points

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets

“This is a solid choice, particularly if you're looking for good value in the Bishop Auckland area. The recent renovations lend a fresh feel, and the rooms, while occasionally letting in a bit too much light, are generally clean, spacious, and well-appointed. You can expect capable service and a satisfying breakfast, making it a reliable option for a comfortable stay.”
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Select your room type

Park Head Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Park Head Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Park Head Hotel invites guests to indulge in a culinary experience at The Oak Room, where British flavors come alive through thoughtfully crafted dishes. With an emphasis on locally sourced produce, this family-friendly venue is perfect for every occasion, from hearty breakfasts to cozy dinner gatherings.
Park Head Hotel Bishop Auckland Restaurant photo
Park Head Hotel Bishop Auckland Restaurant photo
Park Head Hotel Bishop Auckland Restaurant photo

The Oak Room

British
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, featuring a cozy interior and a lovely terrace overlooking the garden.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside an extensive bar menu with beers, wines, spirits, and specialty teas and coffees.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Park Head Hotel Location

13 Park View Terrace, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8QB
Explore Bishop Auckland
Explore Bishop Auckland
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kynren
25-minute walk
A spectacular outdoor show depicting 2,000 years of British history. Family-friendly with seasonal performances.
Binchester Roman Fort
5-minute drive
Historical ruins of a Roman fort featuring artifacts and guided tours. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Church of St James
10-minute walk
A stunning church known for its architecture and historical significance, located in a peaceful setting.
Bishop Auckland Town Hall Arts Centre
20-minute walk
A hub for arts and culture featuring exhibits, performances, and community events throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near Park Head Hotel
Experience notable attractions near Park Head Hotel that provide unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for family outings with farm animals and play areas: Broom Mill Farm
Best for scenic walks featuring stunning illuminated bridges: Eleven Arches
Great for art enthusiasts looking to explore local exhibitions: Spennymoor Town Hall Art Gallery
Perfect for panoramic views and historical exploration: Auckland Tower
Well suited for train history lovers and educational visits: Locomotion
Suited for history buffs interested in ecclesiastical heritage: St Cuthbert's Church
Ideal for educational experiences on the region's mining past: Durham Mining Museum
Great for immersive historical experiences and beautiful grounds: Auckland Castle
Bishop Auckland Golf Club
15-minute walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course perfect for enthusiasts. Open to visitors, with rental services available.
Well Head At Nz 2213 5389 In High Park
15-minute walk
A tranquil wellness spot for relaxation and nature appreciation, ideal for a peaceful afternoon walk.
St Joseph's
15-minute walk
Popular local pub offering hearty meals, warm atmosphere, and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Coundon WMC
15-minute walk
Casual dining with live entertainment. Known for its friendly vibe and traditional pub favorites.
Bishop Auckland F.C. Social Club
20-minute walk
A lively social club featuring local football matches, bingo nights, and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Royals Amusements
20-minute walk
An arcade offering fun for all ages with a variety of games. A great spot for a fun-filled evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bishop Auckland 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 45 min  ·  29.9 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 86 min  ·  56.7 km
  • Train
    Bishop Auckland Railway Station 27 min  ·  2.2 km
    Bishop Auckland Train Station 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  13.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
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 GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
park head hotel & restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Park Head Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 633 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean rooms
Cute staff
Excellent Sunday lunch
Cons
Disappointing Christmas lunch
Limited menu availability
Poor breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 551 reviews
4/5
based on 1063 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Park Head Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Park Head Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Teesside International Airport to Park Head Hotel?
The hotel is located 29 km from Teesside International Airport.
What dining options are available at Park Head Hotel?
Dining options include The Oak Room restaurant offering British cuisine and a bar serving drinks and light meals.
Is free parking available at Park Head Hotel?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for hotel guests.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Park Head Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Auckland Castle (3 km), Weardale Railway (14 km), and Durham City (26 km).
What room amenities are provided at Park Head Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Park Head Hotel allow pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly and offers designated accommodations for guests with pets.
What entertainment options are available for children at Park Head Hotel?
There is a children's playground suitable for young guests on-site.
Does Park Head Hotel offer any business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage services.
What types of breakfast are served at Park Head Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or Full English/Irish breakfast at the property.
Is there a garden or outdoor area at Park Head Hotel?
The hotel features a garden with a terrace for guests to relax in.
What is the basic room configuration in Park Head Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, a private bathroom, and a hairdryer, and some offer a garden view.
How far is Park Head Hotel from the centre of Bishop Auckland?
The hotel is approximately 3 km, or a 25-minute walk, from the centre of Bishop Auckland.

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