The Ancient Unicorn, Barnard Castle
Overview
Located 3.9 miles from Saint Mary's Church, the 3-star The Ancient Unicorn Hotel Barnard Castle is a 5-minute walk from Church of St Giles. This hotel features both Wi-Fi in the rooms and free private parking on site.
Location
The Barnard Castle hotel is about 32 miles from Durham Tees Valley airport and 4 miles from such cultural venues as The Sandra Parker Studio Gallery. Bowes Medieval Castle is 10 minutes by foot from the Ancient Unicorn, and Cross Lanes Organic Farm is about 15 minutes away by car.
Located 4.3 miles from the ruined Premonstratensian Egglestone Abbey, this accommodation puts the city at your fingertips.
The nearest bus stop Town End is 5 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
The Ancient Unicorn Hotel features 16 rooms with tea and coffee making equipment, and such comforts as an ironing set. Bathrooms are appointed with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy British snacks and meals in The Ancient Unicorn Inn Restaurant located 250 feet away.
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
Recommended for:
Walk Pennine Way
Hike part of Pennine Way near Bowes, passing Bowes Castle ruins and enjoying views from the castle bench.
Explore Barnard Castle
Visit Barnard Castle, a historic market town with ruins, located 3.5 miles from Bowes.
Visit Bowes Museum
Discover art at Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, featuring a nationally renowned collection.
Hike River Tees
Stroll along River Tees to Abbey Bridge, passing Egglestone Abbey ruins and wooded areas.
Location
Significant Location
Barnard Castle is near key sites such as Bowes Castle, Teesdale Museum, and the River Tees.
Historic Neighborhood
The Bowes district is historic, featuring attractions like the Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, and local shops.
Dining Options Nearby
The Old Well Inn, The Three Horseshoes Hotel, and Babul's serve pub fare, contemporary dishes, and Indian cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants