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About the Hotel

Blackwell Grange, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL3 8QH
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Close to South Park
Great
8.3
8.7
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4.0
4.3
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Location

Blackwell Grange Hotel is located on the outskirts of Darlington, surrounded by scenic wooded parkland. The hotel's position places it between the North Yorkshire Moors and the Pennines, providing easy access to outdoor activities. Guests can reach historic cities like York and Newcastle within a 45-minute drive.

Amenities

The hotel offers a leisure club that includes a heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, and outdoor woodland sauna. Guests benefit from 108 spacious bedrooms with individually styled decor and furnishings, including 18 executive guest rooms. Dining options include Havelock's, which provides a buffet-style breakfast and a variety of lunch and dinner dishes.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodations, from standard double rooms to luxury Carriage House suites. Each room has distinct character, featuring amenities such as Freeview LCD TVs and designer toiletries. The Carriage House Premier Rooms offer upscale touches, including oversized headboards and original timber beams.

Dining

Dining at Blackwell Grange Hotel includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Havelock's, showcasing the best local produce. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea with freshly prepared sandwiches and scones served in a scenic setting. Special dietary options, such as gluten-free and vegan afternoon tea, are made available.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides versatile meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 250 guests in the Bruhenny Suite. The George Allan Suite offers access to beautiful gardens and can host up to 80 delegates. High-speed leased line fibre optic broadband supports all conference requirements, ensuring seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Scenic wooded parkland and historic cities nearby

Amenities: Heated swimming pool and outdoor woodland sauna

Rooms: 108 spacious bedrooms with distinct decor

Dining: Afternoon tea and diverse dining options

Business: Versatile event spaces with high-speed internet

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful grounds of the Darlington Railway Museum.
  • Indulge in a homemade parkin cake at The Head of Steam.
  • Discover unique art at the Georgian Theatre Royal's exhibitions.
  • Visit the historic Blackwell Grange itself for stunning architecture.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Darlington Market for local produce and crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Havelock's Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a keen focus on modern British cuisine, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Guests can enjoy a range of meals throughout the day, all crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients for an authentic experience.
Blackwell Grange Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo
Blackwell Grange Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo
Blackwell Grange Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo

Havelock's

Modern British
Ambiance
A casual yet stylish setting, ideal for relaxing meals whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast with both cooked and continental choices, along with expertly crafted evening meals showcasing local flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM; open for lunch and dinner all day.

Location

Blackwell Grange, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL3 8QH
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Blackwell Grange, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL3 8QH
Nearby
Grange Road
South Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
South Park Cafe
3400 ft
South Park
Explore Darlington (Durham)
Explore Blackwell Grange
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Town Hall
Durham Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic building hosting events and exhibitions; notable for its stunning architecture and community importance.
Market Hall and Clock Tower
Market Hall and Clock Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic local market area featuring shops and cafés; great for experiencing local culture and flavors.
South Park
South Park
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls; features playgrounds and scenic views.
St Cuthbert Church
St Cuthbert Church
20 minutes' walk
Stunning church known for its beautiful stained glass and historical significance in the community.
Bike Riding at South Park
7 minutes' walk
Bike rental available in the park; perfect for a scenic ride through lush landscapes and serene paths.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Several nearby spas offer treatments; ideal for winding down after a busy day of exploring.
South Park Cafe
South Park Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Casual café serving local favorites; known for its hearty breakfasts and cozy atmosphere.
The Hullabalo
The Hullabalo
20 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering a wide range of crafted beers and traditional dishes; family friendly.
The Forum Music Centre
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and acts; vibrant atmosphere with events for all ages.
Darlington Civic Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Theater with a diverse program including plays, musicals, and dance; great for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Darlington (Durham)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)109 min  ·  44.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
65
FAQs
About Blackwell Grange Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blackwell Grange Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Blackwell Grange Hotel from Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Blackwell Grange Hotel?
Havelock's Restaurant offers modern British cuisine, while the Blackwell Bar serves food throughout the day.
What recreational facilities are offered at Blackwell Grange Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a gym, sauna, and spa services.
Is parking available at Blackwell Grange Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Blackwell Grange Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
What time is breakfast served at Blackwell Grange Hotel?
Breakfast is served weekdays from 7:00 to 9:30 and on weekends from 8:00 to 10:00.
Are there any notable attractions near Blackwell Grange Hotel?
The hotel is located 2 km from the historic city centre of Durham and the North Yorkshire Moors.
What types of events can be hosted at Blackwell Grange Hotel?
The hotel specializes in weddings, conferences, and other events, with several meeting rooms available.

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