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About the Hotel

15-21 The Bank, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8PH
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Close to The Bowes Museum
Very good
7.7
8.2
/10
3.9
4.3
/5

Offering a restaurant, the 3-star The Old Well Inn Barnard Castle lies in the historical district of Barnard Castle, about a 20-minute walk from Cross Lanes Organic Farm and 2.5 km from the ruined Premonstratensian Egglestone Abbey. Featuring a coffee bar, a shared lounge and a golf course, the inn is within a few blocks of The Witham.

Location

Congregational Church And Sunday School is located just 350 m from this Barnard Castle hotel, and such natural sites as Rokeby Park is 3.8 km away. The Old Well Inn Barnard Castle is situated just around the corner from Saint Mary's Catholic Church, which is considered to be a sacred site.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Barnard Castle Grounds, situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away. The ruined Barnard Medieval Castle lies only 1.1 km from the property.

The smoke-free Old Well Inn is also in close proximity to Newgate bus stop.

Rooms

The rooms include ironing equipment, along with such modern comforts as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Eat & Drink

Located 250 metres from this accommodation, the restaurant Blagraves House offers a British menu.

Leisure & Business

There is a leisure centre at the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Barnard Castle for stunning architecture.
  • Visit the Bowes Museum for its exquisite art collection.
  • Enjoy a picnic at the beautiful grounds of Barnard Castle.
  • Try the local delicacy, pease pudding, at a nearby café.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Barnard Castle market on Saturdays.
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The Old Well Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating

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Facilities

The Old Well Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Old Well Inn Location

15-21 The Bank, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8PH
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15-21 The Bank, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8PH
Nearby
3 Horsemarket
The Witham
2000 ft
34 Horsemarket
The Sandra Parker Studio
2000 ft
Market Place
St Nicholas Church
1900 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
1200 ft
Horse Market
Hays travel
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Turks Head
1600 ft
27 Market Place
Costa Coffee in Barnard Castle
1900 ft
26 Horsemarket
The Stables Restaurant
2700 ft
27 Horsemarket
No 3
2600 ft
3 Galgate
Getting around
City Centre
Barnard Castle6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Newcastle (NCL)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Old Well Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Old Well Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Well Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 409 reviews
7.7/10
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