The Ancient Unicorn, Barnard Castle
Overview
Offering a location 5 minutes' walk from Church of St Giles, The Ancient Unicorn Hotel Barnard Castle offers 16 rooms. This inn features both Wi-Fi in the rooms and a private parking lot on site.
Location
The 3-star hotel is located 350 metres from Bowes Medieval Castle, and 7 km from Barnard Castle. The property also gives access to Saint Mary's Church, which is 8 km away.
15 minutes' drive from Cross Lanes Organic Farm is a perk for guests staying at this Barnard Castle hotel.
Town End bus stop lies 350 metres away.
Rooms
The rooms at The Unicorn have ironing facilities and air conditioning. Some of them comprise a kitchen and a dining area, appointed with a sofa and a writing table. For your comfort, you will find a microwave oven and a toaster. Providing a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also equipped with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
- 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:
Medieval BanquetEnjoy a fine dining experience in a medieval setting, with authentic food and costumes creating a unique atmosphere.
Falconry DisplayWitness majestic birds of prey up close in a display showcasing their abilities and beauty.
Archery ExperienceTest your aim with a traditional archery experience led by experts.
Wine TastingExplore the flavors of local wines with a professional sommelier guide.
Historical TourTake a guided tour of the hotel's historical buildings, learning about the rich past and heritage of the location.
Cinder Toffee MakingLearn how to make traditional English cinder toffee and indulge in the sweet treat at the end.
- Ghost Tour
- World War II Experience
- Woodland Walk
- Arts and Crafts Workshop
- Historical Costume Dress Up
- Murder Mystery Evening
- Chocolate Tasting
- Falconry Walk
Location
* Located in the historic market town of Barnard Castle, the area encompasses the stunning Bowes Museum and Eggleston Abbey ruins. * The neighborhood boasts the acclaimed Bowlees Visitor Centre and a variety of local shops and cafes in the quaint market place. * Raby Castle and High Force Waterfall are nearby attractions suitable for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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