The Ancient Unicorn, Barnard Castle
About the Hotel
The Ancient Unicorn Hotel Barnard Castle sits only a 5-minute walk from Bowes Medieval Castle and offers a restaurant. There is complimentary private parking on site and Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Location
The lavishly furnished Bowes Museum is 7 km from the hotel, and Saint Mary's Church is 8 km away. The Ancient Unicorn is only a few steps from the Church of St Giles and 50 km from Durham Tees Valley airport.
The ruined Barnard Medieval Castle can also be found a 15-minute ride from this 3-star inn.
The nearest bus stop is Town End, 350 metres away.
Rooms
The property offers rooms with a sitting area and a dining area featuring ironing facilities, along with high-speed internet and a multi-channel television. Along with tea and coffee making equipment, the rooms are furnished with a writing table. Bathrooms inlude a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as hairdryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
Guests can dine at the restaurant The Ancient Unicorn Inn Restaurant, which is 5 minutes' walk away.
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.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge 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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