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1. Runa Farm

Runa Farm
3.5 star property
Barnard Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Went to wedding and stayed and really enjoyed it , lovely room"
United States
Paul
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Runa Farm

2. The George Of Piercebridge

The George Of Piercebridge
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (483 reviews)
"Excellent stay. ! Staff very helpful. !"
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The George Of Piercebridge

3. Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (487 reviews)
"Okay place to stay."
United States
Andrew
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4. The Fox Hall Inn

The Fox Hall Inn
3.0 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Exceptionally pleasant and wonderful staff, Lovely big, very clean room. Food in the restaurant was very good. Would happily stay here again."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Fox Hall Inn

5. The Three Horseshoes Hotel

The Three Horseshoes Hotel
4.0 star property
Barnard Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Lovely small hotel n the centre of Barnard Castle. Very comfortable room, and dinner was top notch!"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Three Horseshoes Hotel

6. The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa

The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa
4.0 star property
Barnard Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (297 reviews)
"Location is lovely quiet and picturesque. We were at a wedding close by so only needed the hotel to sleep at, the hotel is a bit in need of a re-furb but very nice staff and the room was fresh and comfortable. The room was clean, bedding and bed were comfortable we did not eat as arrived at 3 dropped bags and headed to wedding.left at 8 in morning Would stay again as we both said apart from corridors and general impression it was a nice nights sleep Plenty parking and nice area for a morning...
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa

7. Shoulder of Mutton

Shoulder of Mutton
4.0 star property
Richmond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Lively stay, staff brilliant"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Shoulder of Mutton

8. The Old Well Inn

The Old Well Inn
3.0 star property
Barnard Castle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (204 reviews)
"Last minute stop over great price for B&B excellent location really nice staff warm welcome from Roy all we needed at short notice would definitely stay again thank you"
United Kingdom
Stewart
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Old Well Inn

9. Manor House Hotel

Manor House Hotel
3.0 star property
Bishop Auckland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262 reviews)
"The staff were very welcoming and helpful on arrival. The room was comfortable, clean and we slept very well. The spa was nice to relax in and worth paying the extra £20 per person for as you could use it all day. Breakfast was freshly cooked and they had gluten free toast ands croissants and the restaurant food was delicious with a good choice of gluten free options."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Manor House Hotel

10. Redworth Hall Hotel

Redworth Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Newton Aycliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel, in older side of building could do with modernising and revamp."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Redworth Hall Hotel

11. Commercial Hotel

Commercial Hotel
2.5 star property
Barnard Castle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"We booked last minute staff were very friendly and let us check in early lovely place"
United Kingdom
Kim
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Commercial Hotel

12. The Castle House Luxury Bed & Breakfast

The Castle House Luxury Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"A lovely central spot in the heart of Richmond. Staff were excellent and the breakfast is exceptional with local produce used. Would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
May
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Castle House Luxury Bed & Breakfast

13. Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner by IHG

Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner by IHG
4.0 star property
Richmond
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, lovely room and added feature of a swimming pool and spa"
United Kingdom
Jagdeep
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner by IHG

14. The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire

The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire
4.0 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Helpful staff , excellent room"
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire

15. Cricketers Arms

Cricketers Arms
3.0 star property
Barnard Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great stay, clean, comfy and lovely staff. "
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Cricketers Arms

16. Hotel Bannatyne Darlington

Hotel Bannatyne Darlington
4.0 star property
Darlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (554 reviews)
"As ever an excellent hotel"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Bannatyne Darlington

17. The Burgoyne Hotel

The Burgoyne Hotel
5.0 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
"The USP was the staff nothing was to much for them and the breakfast was one of the best I’ve experienced from a hotel"
United Kingdom
Mohammed
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Burgoyne Hotel

18. West End Guest House

West End Guest House
4.0 star property
Richmond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"A charming, clean and well kept property. Very comfortable bed and superb breakfast. A warm welcome, helpful and friendly owners."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
West End Guest House

19. Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel

Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel
4.0 star property
Darlington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (978 reviews)
"Great stay "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel

20. The Saxon Inn

The Saxon Inn
4.0 star property
Bishop Auckland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Hotel was very good, but a little out in the sticks. The food was typical pub grub, but well cooked on the premises. No other pubs, shops or restaurants in the village and there are very few restaurants in the nearest town Bishop Auckland."
United Kingdom
Eunice
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Saxon Inn
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Barnard Castle
3.0 star property
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3.0 star property
Darlington
3.0 star property
Richmond
4.0 star property
Barnard Castle
9.0
Wonderful
116 reviews
8.4
Very good
483 reviews
8.8
Excellent
487 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
157 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
457 reviews
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
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  • No Pool
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  • Yes, WiFi included
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Learn more about Winston

Venture to Bowes Museum and National Railway Museum at Shildon—just two of the sights around Winston.

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Find out more about Winston

Top reasons to visit Winston

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Winston is perfect for families, featuring outdoor adventures such as thrilling boat rides and zip lines, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Historic Attractions: Visitors can explore captivating sites, including a historic castle and picturesque waterfalls, enriching their cultural experience.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The quaint hamlet offers a friendly atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls and immersing in local culture.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: From pet-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, Winston provides diverse lodging for all travellers.
  • Scenic Countryside: The surrounding countryside invites outdoor adventures, perfect for those seeking relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near Winston

Experience the charm of Winston with a selection of delightful hotels and guesthouses that cater to both leisure and business travellers. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly accommodations or a unique adventure vacation, Winston offers a variety of options to ensure a comfortable stay. From the Horseshoes Hotel to quaint guest houses, you’ll find the perfect base to explore this picturesque area. Check out reviews to find the ideal lodging for your visit.

  • The George Of Piercebridge: A budget-friendly hotel located 8.0km from Winston, The George Of Piercebridge boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This charming property is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience, allowing pets to accompany their owners during their stay. Guests appreciate the comfortable lodging and welcoming atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for those looking for a relaxed getaway. The hotel features amenities such as a pet policy that accommodates dogs, ensuring a pleasant stay for both guests and their furry companions.
  • Willance House Guest House: With an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, Willance House Guest House is a 4-star establishment situated 16.1km from Winston. This guesthouse offers a sophisticated atmosphere, catering primarily to business travellers. The elegantly furnished rooms provide a comfortable and productive environment, ensuring a restful stay for those on work-related trips. Guests often highlight the attentive service and the peaceful surroundings, making it a prime choice for professionals seeking a tranquil base during their visit.
  • Redworth Hall Hotel: This 4-star hotel, located 11.3km from Winston, is known for its spa-themed offerings and eco-friendly practices, earning a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Redworth Hall Hotel is perfect for those looking to indulge in relaxation, featuring a full spa and pool service that includes body treatments, hot tubs, and in-room massages. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy and the eco-certification, making it an appealing choice for environmentally-conscious travellers. The hotel's serene setting and high-quality amenities provide a rejuvenating escape.

Where to stay near Winston

Winston, a charming village in Darlington, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and picturesque landscapes. Explore the quaint hamlet with its friendly atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls. Nearby, the town centre boasts lovely shopping experiences, while the surrounding countryside invites outdoor adventures. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the luxury of a relaxing getaway, making Winston a perfect destination for families and those seeking entertainment and serenity alike.

  • Staindrop: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Winston, Staindrop is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and stunning scenery. Visitors flock here for its romantic ambiance and picturesque landscapes, particularly in the peak months of April, July, and September. The village is home to local landmarks, including a historic castle and access to a national park, making it an ideal spot for leisurely exploration. Enjoy recreational activities and immerse yourself in the area’s rich heritage while taking in the serene surroundings.
  • Redworth: Located 11.3km from Winston, Redworth is a hidden gem perfect for adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts. This village attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in January and March to April. Travellers come to Redworth for thrilling outdoor activities and spa experiences that rejuvenate the body and mind. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the national state park and explore historic buildings that tell the tales of yesteryear. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Redworth offers a unique blend of both.
  • Harrowgate Hill: Situated 14.5km from Winston, Harrowgate Hill is a quaint village that beckons those in search of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Peak visitor months occur in April, July, and September, when the area's natural beauty is in full bloom. With access to trails and a rich array of historical places and archaeological sites, Harrowgate Hill serves as a gateway to exploration. Engage with the great outdoors while soaking up the local culture and history, making it an enriching destination for all types of travellers.

Things to do near Winston

Shopping

In the heart of Winston, you can explore local shops and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Darlington Shopping Centre, where you'll find a variety of high-street brands and charming stores to enhance your souvenir collection.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Shire Hall Wellness Centre with holistic therapies and yoga classes that rejuvenate both body and mind. Nearby, take a leisurely stroll through Winston's picturesque countryside, where scenic walks offer a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

At Croft Circuit, located 17.7km from Winston, motor racing enthusiasts can enjoy thrilling track experiences amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere. Meanwhile, Beamish Wild, situated 38.6km away, offers exhilarating zipline adventures through beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush in nature.

Nightlife

Winston offers a charming nightlife scene with cosy pubs like The Black Bull, where you can enjoy a pint and live music. For a more vibrant atmosphere, The Winston Club hosts regular events with local DJs, making it a lively spot to dance the night away.

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

Find the best attractions near Winston

Winston offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as a historic castle, a leisure centre, and picturesque waterfalls. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or a romantic getaway, Winston's charm and variety of points of interest promise to create lasting memories for travellers of all ages.

  • Barnard Castle: Located 9.7km from Winston, this historic castle offers a glimpse into the past with its impressive architecture and scenic views of the Tees River. The surrounding area is rich in culture and provides a romantic atmosphere, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Raby Castle: Just 4.8km from Winston, Raby Castle is a magnificent example of medieval architecture surrounded by beautiful parkland. Visitors can enjoy the charming gardens and experience the captivating history that resonates throughout this enchanting site.
  • Richmond Castle: Situated 16.1km from Winston, Richmond Castle boasts stunning views over the Swale Valley. Its fascinating history and dramatic ruins offer a unique backdrop for a romantic day out, with plenty of opportunities for picturesque walks.

Best time to go to Winston

The best time to visit Winston 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 slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Winston

Accessing Winston in Darlington, England, is convenient via its major airports. Manchester Airport (MAN) is situated 135.2km away, with nearby hotels such as INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester, just 12.9km from the airport, and The Stanneylands, 3.2km away. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is closer at 54.7km, offering options like The County Hotel, 9.7km away, and Holiday Inn Newcastle - Gosforth Park, 6.4km distant. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 75.6km from Winston, with excellent accommodations like Timble Inn, 12.9km away, and Crowne Plaza Leeds, located 11.3km from the airport, providing easy access to transport services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Winston has to offer?

Grand Country Estate 3 Hot Tubs Sleeps 16 near Durham City & Bishop Auckland: This holiday home rental outside of Winston offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Winston.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Winston, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Winston.

What's staying in Winston like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Winston has to offer. There are 2355 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Winston.

What are the top places to visit in Winston?

Places to visit in the wider area include Bowes Museum, National Railway Museum at Shildon and Hamsterley Forest. You'll also find Richmond Market Place and The Darlington Arena in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Winston guide.

What's the weather like in Winston?

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 Winston is 758 mm.

What's the best place for a stay in Winston?

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County, located 18 mi (29 km) from the heart of Winston, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Radisson BLU Hotel Durham and Redworth Hall Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Winston.

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