The Ancient Unicorn, Barnard Castle
About the Hotel
Located about 7 km from the lavishly furnished Bowes Museum, the 3-star The Ancient Unicorn Hotel Barnard Castle is merely a 5-minute walk from Church of St Giles. Boasting a location just near Bowes Medieval Castle, the inn offers 16 rooms and a garden bar onsite.
Location
Saint Mary's Church lies within 8 km of this comfortable hotel.
The ruined Barnard Medieval Castle can also be found a 15-minute ride from The Unicorn.
The nearest bus stop is Town End, 50 metres away.
Rooms
They are equipped with private bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
The on-site bar features a happy hour and live music. The Ancient Unicorn Inn Restaurant treats guests with British dishes and is 5 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
This property provides live music for casual and relaxed activities. The hotel has a leisure club.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Barnard Castle for stunning views and rich history.
- Enjoy a picnic at the picturesque Bowes Museum gardens.
- Savor local sausages at the Barnard Castle Market on Saturdays.
- Take a scenic walk along the River Tees and spot wildlife.
- Discover the hidden gem of Eggleston Hall Gardens nearby.
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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