The Saxon Inn, Bishop Auckland
Overview
The Saxon Inn Bishop Auckland sits around a 5-minute stroll from Escomb Saxon Church and offers a restaurant. Boasting a leisure club and a private garden, the Bishop Auckland inn is about 2 miles from St Cuthbert's Church.
Location
At this 4-star hotel, you'll be approximately a 10-minute drive from Witton Castle Country Park and approximately 25 minutes' walk from Mining Art Gallery. The Bishop Auckland property provides history lovers with proximity to the much-altered 15th-century Witton Castle (2.1 miles) and Auckland Castle (1.6 miles).
Guests can visit historical sights, including the archaeological museum "Binchester Roman Fort", located around 25 minutes by foot from the accommodation, and learn more about Bishop Auckland.
The hotel is in proximity to Saxon Church bus stop. The Saxon Inn is located 37 minutes by car from Durham Tees Valley airport.
Rooms
This property has 8 rooms, comprising a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines, are offered. Private bathrooms also include dressing gowns.
Eat & Drink
Also, the non-smoking hotel features a lounge bar. It also features a lounge area for guests' comfort.
Leisure & Business
Guests can work out in a leisure club.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Pool tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Play Darts
Challenge friends to a game of darts at the inn's dedicated area.
Visit Auckland Castle
Explore the 900-year-old former home of the Prince Bishops of Durham.
Attend Kynren Show
Watch the live performance depicting North East England's history.
Explore Escomb Church
See Escomb Saxon Church, a historic site just 0.3 miles away.
Location
Convenient Location
Bishop Auckland features Bishop Auckland Castle, Kynren, and the Auckland Project, offering rich historical appeal.
Historic Neighborhood
The Bishop Auckland neighborhood is historic, showcasing attractions like Raby Castle, the River Wear, and the Bishop Trevor Gallery.
Local Bites to Try
The Saxon Inn, The Duke of York, and Spice Lounge serve traditional pub dishes, Mediterranean flavors, and Bangladeshi cuisine.
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