Manor House Hotel - County Durham

Manor House Hotel - County Durham frequently asked questions

Who owns Manor House Hotel - County Durham?

The Manor House Hotel in County Durham is owned by STR Hotels, having been purchased by their family-owned leisure group in 1997.

How do you get to Manor House Hotel - County Durham?

The hotel and spa are located in West Auckland, County Durham, 31 miles south of Newcastle Upon Tyne. The hotel has complimentary on-site parking for guests. The nearest train station is at Bishop Auckland, which is 3.7 miles away (12 minutes by taxi).

What is included in a spa day at Manor House Hotel - County Durham?

What is included in a spa day at Manor House Hotel - County Durham depends on the experience that you book. Spa facilities include a swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room and relaxing lounge. There are three treatment rooms where therapists use TEMPLESPA products, in a range of face and body treatments.

What is near Manor House Hotel - County Durham?

Set in West Auckland in the vicinity of Durham, you are well placed for strolls in the Dales, explorations of nearby castles, or a trip to the city itself. Nearby attractions include:

• Durham Cathedral
• Durham Castle
• Raby Castle
• High Force Waterfall
• Auckland Castle

When was Manor House Hotel - County Durham built?

The Manor House Hotel was built in the late 15th century, and is a Grade 1 listed property. It was formerly known as West Auckland Hall, and later a brewery. Reputed to have been King Henry VIII’s former hunting lodge, Coyners Surtees shows that the Manor House was the principal home of the Eden Family, from the 16th Century, until they moved to Windlestone.

What amenities does Manor House Hotel - County Durham have?

A three-star hotel, Manor House Hotel - County Durham has 32 rooms and suites and lots of historic features. The Beehive Lounge is the place for drinks and dinner is served in the conservatory based restaurant, which offers a popular European fusion menu.

Spa facilities include a swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room and relaxing lounge. There are three treatment rooms where therapists use TEMPLESPA products, in a range of face and body treatments.

Accessible facilities include:

• The main entrance has 1 step. There is no lift and no ramp
• There are steps from the main entrance to:
• Reception
• The restaurant
• The lounge
• The lounge
• The swimming pool changing area
• The swimming pool
• The gym changing area
• Men's and women's toilets
• The hotel grounds
• Smoking area
• Courtyard
• From the main entrance to the bedroom, there is level access
• The route to the bedroom is 750mm wide, or more
• The bedroom door is 750mm wide, or more
• Some (bedroom) TVs have subtitles
• Some parts of the venue have low lighting
• There is at least one public toilet for disabled visitors
• Staff are available 24 hours a day
• They have emergency evacuation procedures for disabled visitors

What are the food and drink options at Manor House Hotel - County Durham?

The Beehive Lounge is the place for drinks and dinner is served in the conservatory based restaurant, which offers a popular European fusion menu.

How many treatment rooms are there at Manor House Hotel - County Durham?

There are three treatment rooms where therapists use TEMPLESPA products, in a range of face and body treatments.

What time is check in/check out?

Check-in at Manor House Hotel - County Durham is at 3pm and check-out is 11am. The spa is open from 10am to 6pm. It is suggested you check your specific arrival times however for your spa break, as well as any changes for bank holidays.