The Ancient Unicorn, Barnard Castle
Overview
Offering a location a 5-minute walk from Church of St Giles, the 3-star The Ancient Unicorn Hotel Barnard Castle offers 16 rooms. Featuring a restaurant and a shopping area, this hotel is located right around the corner from Bowes Medieval Castle.
Location
Set 4.1 miles from the lavishly furnished Bowes Museum, the Barnard Castle hotel is 4.3 miles from the ruined Premonstratensian Egglestone Abbey. Cross Lanes Organic Farm is also located a 15-minute drive from the Ancient Unicorn.
Guests will find Town End bus stop next to this accommodation, 0.2 miles away.
Rooms
Some rooms feature ironing facilities and climate control, as well as Wi-Fi and a TV set for your convenience. A toaster and oven are also featured in the rooms. Providing a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also equipped with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- 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.
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