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1. Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Nicola
€481
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

2. 4 The Oaks

4 The Oaks
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
€490
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
4 The Oaks

3. Fenwick Retreat at Fenwick Lodge

Fenwick Retreat at Fenwick Lodge
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
€541
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fenwick Retreat at Fenwick Lodge

4. Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington
Stocksfield
United Kingdom
Andrew
€178
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Duke of Wellington

5. The Beaumont Hotel

The Beaumont Hotel
Hexham
United Kingdom
stephen
€116
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Beaumont Hotel

6. The George Hotel

The George Hotel
Hexham
Canada
Robyn
€84
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The George Hotel

7. The Keelman and Big Lamp Brewery

The Keelman and Big Lamp Brewery
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Roger
€82
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Keelman and Big Lamp Brewery

8. Michelangelos

Michelangelos
Blaydon on Tyne
United Kingdom
Lynne
€106
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Michelangelos

9. Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport

Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Claire
€58
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport

10. Battlesteads Hotel

Battlesteads Hotel
Hexham
United Kingdom
Christine
€119
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Battlesteads Hotel

11. Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Hexham
United Kingdom
Jill
€128
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

12. Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Chris
€70
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG

13. Novotel Newcastle Airport

Novotel Newcastle Airport
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Suzanne
€69
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Novotel Newcastle Airport

14. The County Hotel

The County Hotel
Hexham
United States
Cindy J
€129
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The County Hotel

15. Langley Castle Hotel

Langley Castle Hotel
Hexham
United Kingdom
Andy
€166
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Langley Castle Hotel

16. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
Swalwell
United Kingdom
Trudy
€68
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

17. The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
Whickham
United Kingdom
simon
€74
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Gibside Hotel

18. Great North Hotel

Great North Hotel
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United States
Piedad
€73
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Great North Hotel

19. Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Gateshead
United Kingdom
Mohammed
€78
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

20. Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Sue
€64
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
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Top Matfen Hotel Reviews

The County Hotel, Newcastle

The County Hotel, Newcastle

8/10 Good
"Amazing location, stunning architecture, comfy rooms but pillows could be better"
Benjamin 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The County Hotel, Newcastle
Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle

8/10 Good
"The room heating and cooling system didn’t work So the room was cold"
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Malmaison Newcastle
Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is in an excellent location close to all Newcastle has to offer. Throughout our stay staff were kind, helpful and seemed happy to greet their guests. The room was comfortable and well maintained by cleaning staff with good quality toiletries. Coffee, tea, biscuits and cartons of water were replenished daily. Breakfast was plentiful with a large menu of cooked to order items which were well presented and of good quality. Breakfast staff worked extremley hard replenishing, clearing tables and bringing hot food to their guests. All staff were friendly and polite."
suzette 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Grey Street Hotel
Great North Hotel

Great North Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Standard room slightly small - but fine - Hangers face you and can be annoying to get clothes from the back of the rail. A few knocks and chips in the Bathroom - but shower good and for the price can't complain - overall a very good hotel for the price - Bar is good usually has sports on - 5 min walk to Asda and 10 min walk to Bars in Gosforth not eaten food so can't comment on that"
D 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Great North Hotel
Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, comfortable room, nice bar and restaurant. We used as base to visit Beamish village, ideal."
terence 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Lumley Castle Hotel
Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG

8/10 Good
"The Hotel was assessable to the Airport and we also had dinner that was very good"
David 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG
Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Well worth a stay, clean well equipped hotel, lovely rooms and lovely staff, will be staying again soon."
Eric 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Dakota Newcastle
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel for the price. Good sized room - very clean, as was the bathroom. Breakfast was good."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay at the hotel. Location perfect right beside the train station and short walk into town"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Royal Station Hotel

More cheap stays in Matfen

Hotel Express Newcastle Gateshead

Hotel Express Newcastle Gateshead

Cuthbert St Gateshead England
€43
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Express Newcastle Gateshead
Metro Inns Newcastle

Metro Inns Newcastle

Ponteland Road Kenton Bank Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
€43
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (338 reviews)
Metro Inns Newcastle
easyHotel Newcastle

easyHotel Newcastle

Proctor House, 23-29 Side Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
€49
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
easyHotel Newcastle
Citysteps Hotels Newcastle West

Citysteps Hotels Newcastle West

157 Elswick Rd Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
€54
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (100 reviews)
Citysteps Hotels Newcastle West
OYO The Bentleys Hotel

OYO The Bentleys Hotel

427 Westgate Road Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
€56
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (305 reviews)
OYO The Bentleys Hotel
Osborne Hotel

Osborne Hotel

13-15 Osborne Road Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
€85
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (573 reviews)
Osborne Hotel

Find out more about Matfen

Top reasons to visit Matfen

  • Luxurious Spa Experiences: Indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and wellness retreats amidst stunning scenery.
  • Scenic Golf Course: Tee off at a picturesque golf estate, perfect for both enthusiasts and casual players.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful bed and breakfasts or the elegant Matfen Hall Hotel, catering to various needs.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy a variety of recreational activities.
  • Proximity to Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city just a short drive away.

Find great hotels near Matfen

Discover the charming accommodations in Matfen, where options range from delightful bed and breakfasts to the elegant Matfen Hall Hotel. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, Matfen offers a variety of lodgings to suit your needs. Enjoy the tranquil Matfen Hall Estate, perfect for both leisure and business travel, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this picturesque area just outside Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

  • Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park by IHG: This 4-star hotel is renowned for its eco-friendly ethos and business traveller amenities. Located 20.9km from Matfen, it offers a modern lodging experience with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with essential comforts, a well-equipped business centre, and event facilities for corporate gatherings. Guests can unwind in the leisure facilities, including a fitness centre and indoor pool, making it a suitable base for both work and relaxation.
  • Langley Castle Hotel: A unique castle-style accommodation, Langley Castle Hotel boasts a 4-star rating with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Situated 20.9km from Matfen, this enchanting hotel is ideal for families and pet owners, featuring child-friendly amenities and a welcoming pet policy. Guests can indulge in a historical atmosphere with modern comforts, while the eco-certified environment ensures a sustainable stay. The hotel’s picturesque surroundings and castle grandeur create a memorable experience for all ages.
  • The Derwent Manor Boutique Hotel: With a 3-star rating and a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, The Derwent Manor Boutique Hotel offers a blend of family-friendly and romantic amenities. Located 20.9km from Matfen, it features a variety of services including a spa, sauna, and a pool, perfect for couples seeking relaxation or families enjoying quality time together. The hotel also provides special romance packages and pet-friendly facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for every guest.

Where to stay near Matfen

Matfen, a charming village near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for romantic getaways or wellness retreats. Explore the picturesque countryside of the estate village, unwind at the luxurious golf estate, or immerse yourself in the friendly vibes of East Matfen. Just a short drive away, Newcastle-upon-Tyne beckons with its vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal base for your memorable holiday experience.

  • Hexham: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Matfen, Hexham is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its historic charm, visitors often flock here for its proximity to the Northumberland National Park, which offers ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. The city features a range of recreational areas, spas, and body treatment facilities, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of adventure. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, Hexham's welcoming atmosphere is enriched by local landmarks that tell stories of the past.
  • Stamfordham: Located a mere 4.8km from Matfen, Stamfordham is a quaint village that beckons visitors with its picturesque countryside and outdoor experiences. This village is a haven for nature lovers, attracting travellers in April and from June to July. Its charming streets are lined with recreational areas, and there are opportunities for shopping at local centres. Stamfordham is also close to national parks and historic sites, making it an ideal base for those wishing to explore the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region.
  • Horsley: Just 8.0km away from Matfen, Horsley is a delightful village that offers a unique cultural experience amidst scenic surroundings. Known for its historic places and ruins, this village attracts visitors particularly in April, June, and September. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national parks that provide opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The blend of culture and nature makes Horsley a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquillity of the English countryside, while still being close to historic attractions.

Things to do near Matfen

Shopping

Matfen offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and quaint shops perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Metrocentre, about 19.3km away, which features a wide range of high street shops and dining options in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Matfen Hall, indulge in rejuvenating spa therapies surrounded by picturesque grounds. The serene atmosphere complements treatments designed to enhance relaxation and well-being. Nearby, the tranquil Northumberland countryside offers ample opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, allowing you to unwind amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Beamish Wild, a zipline ropes course located 24.1km from Matfen. Soar through the treetops and navigate various challenges amidst stunning natural scenery. Enjoy the exhilarating outdoor atmosphere and embrace the adventure that awaits you.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Matfen offers a charming blend of local pubs and intimate venues. For a lively evening, visit the Matfen Hall, where you can enjoy a relaxed drink. Alternatively, explore nearby Newcastle for a vibrant atmosphere with various bars and clubs to suit your mood.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Matfen

Matfen, located near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, sports stadiums, and urban parks. With a focus on culture and family-friendly experiences, Matfen offers a delightful blend of wellness and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Hexham Abbey: Located 12.9km from Matfen, Hexham Abbey is a stunning historic church that showcases remarkable architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its tranquil atmosphere and admire beautiful stained glass windows, making it a serene stop for reflection and appreciation of history.
  • Leazes Park: Situated 22.5km away, Leazes Park offers a delightful urban retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its picturesque gardens, play areas, and scenic walking paths, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amid nature while enjoying the vibrant city vibes.
  • Chipchase Castle: Just 14.5km from Matfen, Chipchase Castle is a charming historic house steeped in culture. Visitors can explore its stunning grounds and learn about its fascinating history, providing a glimpse into the past while enjoying the castle's architectural beauty.

Best time to go to Matfen

The best time to visit Matfen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matfen

Matfen is conveniently accessible from three major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 16.1km away, with excellent hotel options such as The County Hotel and INNSiDE by Meliá, both 9.7km from the airport. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 135.2km distant, with notable hotels like The Glasshouse, a 5-star option just 11.3km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 132.0km from Matfen, offers hotels such as the Timble Inn, a 5-star guesthouse 12.9km away. Each airport provides various transport services to ensure smooth travel to Matfen.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Matfen?
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a golf course and 4 restaurants. Two other options for your trip to the area are Maldron Hotel Newcastle and Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Matfen.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Matfen has to offer?
'Bay View' Absolute Seafront 3 Bedroom House with Breath-taking Sea Views.: This holiday home rental outside of Matfen is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a patio and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Matfen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matfen, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Matfen.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Matfen?
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 4 restaurants and a golf course for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Matfen.
What's the best luxury hotel in Matfen?
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Matfen.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Matfen?
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. See more golf hotels in Matfen.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Matfen?
Village Hotel Newcastle: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. View all hotels with pools in Matfen.
What is the best spa hotel in Matfen?
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, 3 bars and a golf course. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Matfen.
What's it like to stay in Matfen?
Visitors to Matfen will definitely enjoy the spas and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Matfen, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Matfen.
What should I see while I'm in Matfen?
Places to visit in the wider area include Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Hexham Abbey and Wallington Hall. You'll also find Chipchase Castle and Kingston Park Stadium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Matfen guide.
What's the weather like in Matfen?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Matfen is 830 mm.

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