The historic Market Cross in the town of Castle Barnard, County Durham, UK

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Stackyard House

Stackyard House
3.5 star property
Spennymoor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful property, very clean, great facilities. Hot tub was amazing. Host very friendly and helpful. Thank you for a great stay."
United Kingdom
Ellen
The price is €1,264
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Stackyard House

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Great hotel use it often always a great stay, fantastic food, great rooms, great price.."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Old Mill

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"All the staff were so helpful and friendly . An excellent team well done all of you. Food and portions also very good . Would stay here again and recommend"
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Three Horseshoes

Shoulder of Mutton

Shoulder of Mutton
4.0 star property
Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Lively stay, staff brilliant"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Shoulder of Mutton

The Fox Hall Inn

The Fox Hall Inn
3.0 star property
Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Great stopover, lovely rooms, fantastic restaurant!"
United Kingdom
William
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Fox Hall Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Brunswick House

Brunswick House
4.0 star property
Barnard Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Lovely hotel - very comfortable. Beautiful rooms and breakfast great!"
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Brunswick House

Station Suites

Station Suites
4.0 star property
Middlesbrough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"This was my fourth stay at Station Suites. It's good value and the staff are helpful and friendly. The rooms are great and the beds are really comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Station Suites

South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic atmosphere and staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
South Causey Inn

The George Of Piercebridge

The George Of Piercebridge
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (423 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, food very good. Rooms clean with everything we needed. Thanks."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The George Of Piercebridge

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Darlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"Another fantastic 2 night stay in glorious weather.. added bonus was the Bank Holiday Garden Party & BBQ !"
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel rooms are well kept and in excellent condition. The food in the bowes incline is the best around I could have stayed at a relatives house but wanted to eat and have a drink here - delicious!"
United Kingdom
christine
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Bowes Incline

Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff were helpful and polite, even moved me from a room in the inn to an annexe room so I could be away from noise from bar. Also had a very good breakfast which is extra but excellent value for money. Definitely recommend it hotel and breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Oak Tree Inn

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Lumley Castle Hotel

The Saxon Inn

The Saxon Inn
4.0 star property
Bishop Auckland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Clean room, brilliant staff and good homemade food"
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Saxon Inn

Rockliffe Hall

Rockliffe Hall
5.0 star property
Darlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Everything about Rockliffe is exceptional, and it's the same every time we visit. But what really sets this place apart is the service you receive from every member of staff. Warm, welcoming, helpful, but never 'uptight' or pompous, just perfect! Well done, all!"
United Kingdom
George
The price is €391
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Rockliffe Hall

The Three Horseshoes Hotel

The Three Horseshoes Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnard Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"I cannot fault this hotel, Top marks for everything especially service and excellent food"
United Kingdom
John
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Three Horseshoes Hotel

Best Western The Grand Hotel Hartlepool

Best Western The Grand Hotel Hartlepool
3.0 star property
Hartlepool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy and excellent breakfast "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western The Grand Hotel Hartlepool

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Good location, great staff enjoyed my stay. "
United Kingdom
kenneth
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Black Horse Beamish
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Tucked into County Durham's rural landscape, Spennymoor invites visitors to explore the scenic grounds of Whitworth Hall Country Park. Families can enjoy active afternoons at the well-equipped Spennymoor Leisure Centre before relaxing in the peaceful surroundings of Jubilee Park.

The historic Market Cross in the town of Castle Barnard, County Durham, UK

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Top reasons to visit Spennymoor

  • Outdoor Adventures: Spennymoor is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring activities at the Spennymoor Leisure Centre and lovely picnic spots.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore nearby historical castles and urban parks, offering a rich cultural experience.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The town boasts a friendly vibe, ideal for family outings and discovering hidden gems.
  • Unique Shopping: Experience local shopping for distinctive treasures and souvenirs.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming bed and breakfasts and well-equipped hotels to suit all preferences.

Find great hotels near Spennymoor

Spennymoor offers a delightful selection of accommodation, catering to various preferences, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels. Whether you seek a pet-friendly environment or a welcoming space for LGBTQIA travellers, you'll find suitable options. Ideal for both leisure and business visitors, Spennymoor's hotels provide a comfortable base to explore the area and enjoy a memorable stay.

  • The George Of Piercebridge: Nestled 19.3km from Spennymoor, The George Of Piercebridge is an inviting budget-friendly hotel that welcomes guests with a homely atmosphere. This pet-friendly establishment is ideal for those travelling with furry companions, as it permits dogs on the premises. Guests have rated the hotel highly, noting its comfortable accommodations and friendly service. The property also features a pet policy that includes fees for additional pets and allows service animals without charge, making it a great choice for animal lovers.
  • The Queens Head: Located just 9.7km from Spennymoor, The Queens Head is a charming budget hotel known for its welcoming environment. This pet-friendly venue allows guests to bring their dogs along, ensuring that no family member is left behind. The hotel’s amenities cater to the needs of both pets and their owners, with a relaxed atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of exploring. The thoughtful policies regarding service animals further enhance the experience for travellers seeking comfort and companionship during their stay.
  • Bowburn Hall Hotel: Just 6.4km from Spennymoor, Bowburn Hall Hotel is a well-rated 3-star establishment that combines comfort with a touch of elegance. Guests have praised the hotel for its excellent dining options, including breakfast and dinner services, as well as a bar and lounge area for relaxation. The hotel also provides entertainment through multiple televisions, ensuring a pleasant and engaging stay. With a guest rating of 9.0, Bowburn Hall Hotel stands out for its quality service and convenient location, making it an appealing choice for those visiting the area.

Where to stay in and around Spennymoor

Spennymoor offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and tranquil scenery. Discover the heart of the town with its friendly atmosphere, perfect for family outings. Uncover hidden gems, from charming old buildings to serene English parkland. Don't miss the local shopping experience, where you can find unique treasures. Just a short journey away, explore the neighbouring regions for a relaxing retreat amidst beautiful landscapes.

  • Byers Green: Nestled in the heart of the Spennymoor area, Byers Green is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in January, March, and September. The village offers a blend of romantic and cultural adventures, making it a perfect getaway for couples and families alike. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic wildlife and recreational areas, while theatre lovers will appreciate the local performances. Notable landmarks include a stunning cathedral and a tranquil nature reserve, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Croxdale: Just 3.2km from Spennymoor, Croxdale is a quaint village with a rich cultural heritage that sees increased visitor numbers during spring and summer, especially from March to April and August. The village is renowned for its educational venues, making it an ideal spot for those keen on historical learning. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local history by visiting the impressive monument, an esteemed historic college, and fascinating archaeological sites that narrate the area's past. Croxdale offers a serene escape with a touch of education and exploration.
  • Chilton: Located a mere 4.8km from Spennymoor, Chilton is a delightful village known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Peak visiting months include April, July, and September, when families flock to enjoy the local amenities. The village boasts a variety of wellness options, including body treatments and spas, perfect for a relaxing day out. Visitors can take leisurely strolls through the urban park, or along the river, while the historic cathedral stands as a testament to the village's rich heritage, making Chilton a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Spennymoor

Shopping

In Spennymoor, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Dalton Park Outlet, about 19.3km away, where you'll discover a range of brand-name stores at discounted prices, along with various eateries for a pleasant break.

Recreation

In Spennymoor, explore the tranquil surroundings of the local parks for leisurely walks or jogging. Visit nearby spa facilities offering massage therapies and wellness treatments, providing a rejuvenating escape from daily life in a relaxing atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Croft Circuit, located 27.4km from Spennymoor, where you can enjoy the excitement of high-speed tracks and vibrant motorsport culture. Alternatively, visit Beamish Wild, 22.5km away, for an exhilarating zipline and ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Spennymoor Town Hall, where you can catch local performances and events. For a relaxed atmosphere, visit The Green Tree for a selection of ales and a friendly chat. Don't miss the chance to try out the local curry at the Spice Lounge.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Spennymoor

Spennymoor offers an ideal setting for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historical castles, urban parks, and leisure centres. These points of interest provide a rich cultural experience, making Spennymoor perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable vacation in this charming part of England.

  • Durham Castle: Located 8.0km from Spennymoor, Durham Castle boasts a rich history, offering visitors a glimpse into medieval architecture and culture. Its romantic ambiance and stunning views of the River Wear make it a captivating spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Raby Castle: About 17.7km away, Raby Castle is a magnificent example of a medieval fortress surrounded by lush parkland. The castle features impressive interiors and beautiful gardens, providing a charming setting for a leisurely exploration steeped in culture and romance.
  • Whitworth Hall Country Park: Situated within Spennymoor, this picturesque park is a nature lover's haven. With scenic walks, wildlife, and a tranquil lake, it offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation and enjoying the beauty of the British countryside.

Best time to go to Spennymoor

The best time to visit Spennymoor can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Spennymoor falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Spennymoor falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Spennymoor

Reaching Spennymoor is convenient via several airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is approximately 38.6km away, with nearby hotels such as The County Hotel and INNSiDE by Meliá, both around 9.7km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 91.7km from Spennymoor, offering accommodations like the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km away. Closer is Durham Teesside International Airport (MME), situated 22.5km from Spennymoor, with options including the 4.5-star Impeccable Pig, 16.1km distant. Each hotel provides various transportation services for easy access to the airports, ensuring a smooth arrival for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Spennymoor?
The County Hotel, Newcastle, located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the heart of Spennymoor, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Spennymoor.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Spennymoor has to offer?
Pets - Parking - Patio - Wifi - Sleeps 4: This holiday home rental outside Spennymoor offers a private garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Spennymoor.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Spennymoor, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Spennymoor.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Spennymoor?
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa: Hotel located near Durham Cathedral. Offers 3 indoor swimming pools, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 4 restaurants. Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Royal Station Hotel are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Spennymoor.
What is staying in Spennymoor like?
Visitors to Spennymoor will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's football games, spas and breweries. In Spennymoor, there are 20 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Spennymoor.
What is there to see in Spennymoor?
The picturesque setting of Whitworth Hall Country Park and Jubilee Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Spennymoor Leisure Centre to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Spennymoor guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Spennymoor?
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 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Spennymoor is 762 mm.

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