"The rooftop spa really made our visit and stood out, we would definitely return and spend more time in this section as we found it extremely relaxing."
Wandering_Family_ from United Kingdom
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"In a beautiful setting surrounded by gardens and the golf course, this hotel is so peaceful."
Heather from United Kingdom
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"Our suite was stunning, afternoon tea was delicious and the signature tasting menu with wine pairing was divine and every single member of staff that we came into contact with were so friendly and attentive."
Sam G
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5-Star Country Retreat with Championship Golf & Award-Winning Spa
Accommodation
Rockliffe Hall offers spacious accommodations, including individually styled bedrooms, sumptuous suites, and self-catering apartments. The Old Hall includes unique rooms with classic furnishings and views of the woodland. New Hall accommodates guests in king-sized luxury en-suites with marble-clad bathrooms and mood lighting.
Location
Located within a 365-acre estate, Rockliffe Hall lies on the border of County Durham and North Yorkshire. The expansive grounds provide opportunities for outdoor activities, such as fishing on the Tees and tennis. Access to the 18-hole championship golf course enhances the attraction for sports enthusiasts.
Wellness
The spa spans approximately 50,000 square feet, offering extensive wellness facilities such as hydrotherapy pools, a Roman sauna, and an outdoor hot tub. Guests can experience a variety of treatments, including holistic rituals and spa garden experiences. The wellness menu features offerings designed for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining
Rockliffe Hall provides diverse dining options, including TERRA, which showcases locally sourced ingredients prepared by Culinary Director James Close. The Orangery offers a changing menu focusing on seasonal produce, with an emphasis on sustainability. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea in the Old Hall with stunning estate views.
Highlights
Rockliffe Hall hosts various packages, such as complimentary nights and seasonal culinary experiences. The resort allows flexibility for changing plans, catering to a diverse range of visitors, including families and couples. Within the grounds, guests can explore the restored Walled Kitchen Garden for seasonal ingredients.
Highlights
Location: 365-acre estate with diverse activities
Rooms: Spacious suites and self-catering apartments
Dining: Award-winning restaurant TERRA
Wellness: 50,000 square foot spa with hydrotherapy
Golf: Championship 18-hole course
Packages: Complimentary nights and seasonal offers
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful grounds of Raby Castle for stunning views.
Taste the famous butter pie at the Darlington Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Visit the Head of Steam Museum to dive into railway history.
Explore the scenic walks at Low Barns Nature Reserve for wildlife sightings.
Sip local ales at the quirky Half Moon Inn in the heart of Darlington.
Select your room type
Rockliffe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room Balcony
2 persons
49 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Terrace
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Cozy King
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rockliffe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa boasts an impressive array of dining experiences, from refined settings to casual eateries, each offering a taste of British cuisine. Whether enjoying a traditional roast or a delightful afternoon tea, every meal is crafted to nourish the soul and tantalize the palate.
The Clubhouse
Traditional British
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern, with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a casual meal.
Key Offerings
Serves a hearty buffet breakfast featuring fresh fruits, cereals, and homemade treats. The menu includes options for both vegetarian and gluten-free diets, as well as a delightful selection of roasts on special occasions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.
NuSana
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Modern and bright, located above the spa for a refreshing atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Provides an all-day menu with breakfast, brunch, and dinner options in a relaxed setting. Highlights include healthy choices and a focus on lighter fare, ensuring a nourishing experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Thursday and Saturday from 09:00 to 17:00, and on Saturday from 19:00 to 21:30. Open Sunday from 09:00 to 17:00.
The Orangery
Afternoon Tea and Fine Dining
Ambiance
Elegant and serene, perfect for a refined dining experience amidst picturesque surroundings.
Key Offerings
Hosts a special Afternoon Tea from June 1st to 12th, featuring dainty sandwiches, scones, and delightful cakes, including the Queen's favorite. Ideal for celebrations, like Father's Day events with traditional roasts.
Reservation
Recommended for special experiences.
Specific hours vary; open for special events and afternoon tea.
Location
Hurworth-On-Tees, Darlington (Durham), DL2 2DU,
Explore Darlington (Durham)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Peter's Church
10 minutes' walk
An historic church with beautiful architecture, offering peaceful grounds and insight into local heritage.
Church of All Saints
15 minutes' walk
A striking church featuring stunning stained glass windows, often hosting community events and concerts.
Darlington Arena
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for sports and events, from football matches to concerts, ensuring lively entertainment.
Croft Circuit
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling motor racing track that offers driving experiences, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens
15 minutes' drive
A serene space featuring beautiful gardens and nursery plants, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
The Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
A chic restaurant serving modern British cuisine, known for its seasonal ingredients and stylish atmosphere.
The Clubhouse
7 minutes' walk
An inviting spot offering a relaxed menu with local flavors, perfect for casual dining after a day of activities.
Vue Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfortable seating and a variety of snacks available.
Darlington Arena
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue that hosts a mix of sports events and concerts, catering to diverse entertainment preferences.
Getting around
City Centre
Darlington (Durham) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Newcastle (NCL) 115 min · 47.6 mi
Train
Darlington Railway Station 8 min · 2.9 mi
North Road Railway Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rockliffe from previous guests about their experience.
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Rockliffe Hall is known for its beautiful grounds and immaculate maintenance, offering a visually stunning experience. Dining at The Clubhouse is frequently praised, particularly the Sunday lunch with its delicious shrimp cocktail and roast lamb, although some have found the ambiance there less impressive than other areas of the hotel. Many guests highlight the exceptional treatments at the spa, and the new coffee blend at the Rockliffe Clubhouse Kitchen and Bar also receives positive mentions.
The concierge met us upon arrival and efficiently handled our luggage and car. Reception staff offered a warm welcome and proved very helpful throughout our stay. The hotel grounds are maintained perfectly. The spa is a perfect spot for relaxation. The Spa Garden is a must for visitors.
Service
10/10
Reception staff were cute and friendly. A turn down service refreshed our room and replenished all our needs. Staff at The Clubhouse were attentive. They provided excellent food service.
Rooms
9/10
Our room was spacious and included nice amenities. The hotel provided a comfortable bed, promising a sound night's sleep. The 'turn down' service was efficient, thus ensuring we had everything we needed.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated just outside a village. It offers a relaxed atmosphere in a good location. The conservatory features good views out to the golf course. The area seems quite serene.
Dining
10/10
Food in The Clubhouse was delicious, I recommend it. Breakfast offered unbelievable options. Staff were amazing, they catered to our needs. The Orangery is a beautiful room.
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About Rockliffe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa located near any airports?
Durham Tees Valley Airport is located 5 km away from the hotel, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa?
Guests can choose from multiple dining experiences, including the 3AA Rosette Orangery, The Clubhouse, and Nu Sana.
What recreational activities does Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa offer?
The hotel offers a range of activities including golf, tennis courts, hiking, cycling, fishing, and a children's adventure playground.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxurious Egyptian cotton bedding.
Does Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa from the center of Darlington?
The hotel is located 7 km from the center of Darlington.
What breakfast options are available at Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of £25.
Are there any nearby attractions to Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Durham city, North East coastline, and Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Is Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair-friendly rooms and facilities for guests with limited mobility.