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South Causey Inn
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About the Hotel

Beamish Burn Road, Stanley (Durham), United Kingdom
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Close to Beamish Museum
Great
8.9
8.5
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Loved by South Causey Inn guests

  • Comfortable beds
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious food
  • Spacious rooms
  • Well kept grounds
  • Magical day
"We stayed in one of the hot tub rooms (the log cabin) for one night for my birthday we had also booked dinner in the hotel that evening."
Lynsey3101 from United Kingdom
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"Booked the bubble pod , which was so lovely, decorated with bunting and fairy lights with heater ."
Judel
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"Great choice of accommodation each with own style, fully contained kitchen, living area and bathroom."
Jp from United Kingdom
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4-Star Family-Owned Inn with Unique Accommodations

Rooms

The hotel offers 55 unique bedrooms and suites that span from cosy en suite rooms to lavish themed suites. Notable accommodations include the 1960s double-decker bus and hot tub suites featuring waterfall showers, copper baths, and private outdoor areas. Guests can enjoy private parking with all room types, making stays convenient and accessible.

Location

South Causey Inn is located in the Beamish Valley, strategically placed between Durham and Newcastle Cities. This prime location provides access to attractions such as the world-famous Beamish Museum and the historical Tanfield Railway. With free onsite parking for up to 300 cars, touring the North East becomes straightforward.

Dining

The hotel proudly serves locally sourced British cuisine at its multiple dining venues. Guests can choose casual dining in the family pub or a more formal experience in the Shafto Suite restaurant. Outdoor cocktail bars and private dining pods enhance the dining experience with unique settings.

Outdoor Activities and Entertainment

Guests can enjoy varied activities such as clay pigeon shooting, creative masterclasses, and blacksmith workshops. The newly introduced Pets Corner features various animals, including alpacas and pygmy goats, offering family-friendly entertainment. Live music events and themed parties enhance the hotel's vibrant offerings throughout the year.

Weddings and Events

South Causey Inn is a recognized venue for stunning country weddings, boasting four distinct venues that cater for ceremonies of all sizes. Each wedding venue is designed with unique interiors, providing distinctive backdrops for special occasions. The hotel also offers diverse wedding packages starting from just £3,000, making planning straightforward.

Highlights

Location: Between Durham and Newcastle Cities

Rooms: 55 unique bedrooms and themed suites

Dining: Locally sourced British cuisine

Entertainment: Pets Corner with farm animals

Events: Four unique wedding venues

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Stanley Crook for scenic views.
  • Savor a hearty Durham Black Ham sandwich at The Black Bull.
  • Visit the Beamish Museum for a living history experience.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Lumley Castle for stunning grounds.
  • Join a local guided tour of the charming George Washington Pub.
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South Causey Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Farmhouse Orange Room 58
Farmhouse Orange Room 58
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Farmhouse Yellow Room 59
Farmhouse Yellow Room 59
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Farmhouse Blue Room 60
Farmhouse Blue Room 60
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
The Forge Hot Tub
The Forge Hot Tub
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

South Causey Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At South Causey Inn, guests can delight in a tapestry of British cuisine enjoyed in both cozy indoor settings and enchanting outdoor spaces. From a magical afternoon tea to unique cocktail experiences, every meal is a celebration of authentic flavors and inviting atmospheres.
South Causey Inn Stanley Restaurant photo
South Causey Inn Stanley Restaurant photo
South Causey Inn Stanley Restaurant photo

South Causey Inn

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm, traditional setting featuring oak flooring and a beamed bar area.
Key Offerings
Indulge in high tea with bewitching afternoon tea treats, or sip cocktails crafted from home-distilled gins in a converted 1960s Bedford TK Fire Engine bar. The menu also includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

The Cocktail Bar

Cocktails and Snacks
Ambiance
An original 1960s Bedford TK Fire Engine converted into a state-of-the-art cocktail bar with inviting private booths.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a creative cocktail menu alongside a selection of chef's snacks, perfect for an afternoon refreshment or an evening escape.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

South Causey Inn Location

Beamish Burn Road, Stanley (Durham), United Kingdom
Map view
Beamish Burn Road, Stanley (Durham), United Kingdom
City landmarks
Museum
Beamish Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Beamish Wild
4400 ft
Landmark
The White Room Gallery
4600 ft
Golf Course
Beamish Park Golf Club
1.0 mi
Bridge
Causey Arch
1.1 mi
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
4200 ft
Landmark
Pine Feature
3000 ft
Landmark
Log
3100 ft
Landmark
Outdoor Performance Area
3100 ft
Landmark
Beamish Wild Birds of Prey Conservation Centre
3400 ft
Church
St Andrews Church
3500 ft
Landmark
East Tanfield Colliery
3600 ft
Landmark
Beamish Wild Ropes Activity Centre
3600 ft
Train Station
Tanfield Railway
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Old Salvation Army Hall
4000 ft
Landmark
East Stanley Methodist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Waskerly Way Bike Path
4200 ft
Landmark
West Shieldrow Colliery
4300 ft
Landmark
West Stanley pit disaster memorial
4300 ft
Landmark
Margaret Pit
4400 ft
Landmark
Supasnooker Snookerhalls
4400 ft
Landmark
Jezreel New Testament Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Christ Church United Reformed Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Tanfield Lea Colliery
4700 ft
Landmark
Bandstand In Town Area
1.1 mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4900 ft
Landmark
Causey Arch view
4900 ft
Landmark
Saint Margaret of Antioch
1.1 mi
Landmark
St. Joseph
5100 ft
Nearby
Church
St Andrews Church
3900 ft
Restaurants
South Causey Inn
100 ft
South Causey Farm Beamish Burn Road
Explore Stanley (Durham)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beamish Museum
Beamish Museum
30 minutes' walk
Open-air museum depicting life in the early 20th century. Features historical shops, farm animals, and free admission days.
Beamish Wild
Beamish Wild
16 minutes' walk
Adventure park with ropes courses and bird of prey experiences. Perfect for families seeking thrills and wildlife encounters.
The White Room Gallery
The White Room Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and regional artists. Frequent exhibitions make it a cultural hotspot.
Causey Arch
Causey Arch
20 minutes' walk
Historic stone arch and the oldest surviving railway bridge. Stunning views and a great spot for photography.
Waskerly Way Bike Path
Waskerly Way Bike Path
15 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling path ideal for bike rides through beautiful landscapes. Rentals available at nearby shops.
Beamish Wild Ropes Activity Centre
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling high ropes course that offers an adrenaline rush for adventure seekers. Booking recommended during peak times.
Gibside
10-minute drive
Stunning National Trust site with gardens, walking trails, and wellness sessions. Great for relaxation amidst nature.
South Causey Inn
South Causey Inn
1 minute' walk
Charming pub with locally sourced dishes. Known for its signature Sunday roast and cozy atmosphere.
The Causey Arch Tea Rooms
5 minutes' drive
Delightful café offering hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
The Old Salvation Army Hall
15 minutes' walk
Quirky venue serving craft beers and pub fare. Family-friendly with live music on weekends.
Tanfield Railway
Tanfield Railway
10-minute drive
Historic steam railway offering scenic train rides. Family-friendly with special events during holidays.
South Causey Inn Events
1 minute' walk
Regular live music and themed events create a lively atmosphere. Great for couples and friends seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Stanley (Durham)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)90 min  ·  36.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel South Causey Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
49

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Causey Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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The South Causey Inn is frequently praised for its generous food portions, especially in the restaurant, where desserts like cheesecake arrive in unexpectedly large servings. Guests often enjoy the courtyard rooms, some of which are dog-friendly and equipped with pet beds, bowls, and treats, alongside standard amenities like dressing gowns and slippers. The animal corner is a hit with children, providing fun interactions with friendly animals and open grass areas. However, some guests have noted issues regarding deposit refunds. Overall, it is a great location.
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Review score
Based on 705 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Comfort
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 705 reviews
9.1/10
based on 397 reviews
8.9/10
Scarlett from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room Courtyard View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
7/10
polite staffimmaculate accommodationrubber matslippery bath
the staff members were SO polite! the accommodation was immaculate. the food was AMAZING!!!
there was no rubber mat provided for use in the bath. bottles with soap etc were at the other end of the bath from the shower head, this made the bath slippery.
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Arthur from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Courtyard View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9.5/10

Excellent Stay, Highly Recommended!

fresh milkfriendly staffefficient air conditioningexcellent facilities
My stay included complimentary fresh milk for tea and coffee. tasty biscuits and crisps. Staff members were helpful and friendly , keen to ensure my visit was perfect. The air conditioning worked efficiently , also there was a TV with Chromecast, for added convenience. I appreciated the excellent facilities throughout the hotel.
I noticed the absence of a rubber mat in the bathroom.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel has well-kept grounds that provide a good first impression, and the entire facility offers many points of interest . The beds are comfortable, ensuring a restful night for all guests.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was cooked to order , and offered a delicious selection of choices for everyone. The restaurant service was super and very switched on , even when busy with a large party. The food was beautifully presented , and the portions are huge.
Rooms
9/10
My room was everything was super clean and very comfortable, including a very comfy bed and pillows. The bathroom was spacious with the biggest , fluffiest towels. All essential toiletries were supplied.
Service
10/10
The staff are super friendly and nothing is too much trouble for them, and they are very switched on. Libby and Luke were very attentive and friendly, providing great service. Staff members had smiles on their faces, which significantly enhanced the ambience.
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Christina from Germany
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 26, 2026
6/10

An Imperfect Stay

friendly staffblack mold
The staff were very friendly and helpful .
The room kettle was scaled inside. Black mold was visible in the shower. I expected a higher level of cleanliness for the price.
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olivia from united kingdom
Business traveller
economy double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
6/10

inconsistent room quality and service

questionable cleanlinessfaulty door
The room i booked was not up to standard. the cleanliness was questionable, specifically, there was noticeable dust on surfaces. a maintenance issue also arose. The bathroom door did not close properly. these issues detracted from what should have been a relaxing stay, and i expected better for the price i paid.
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Ethan from United States
Family with children
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
9/10
unbelievable portionsdessert selectionnice staff
the restaurant amazed me! the portions are unbelievably generous. i had what seemed like half a cheesecake for dessert instead of just a slice. the staff members were very nice, and my food arrived quickly.
The hotel takes a £50 deposit. It seemed odd, as i'm unsure what it indemnifies against.
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Rowan from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.3/10

pleasant surprise

spacious roomexcellent foodfantastic groundsmissing bath mat
the room was spacious and included little extras. the food was excellent and the staff were accommodating. the grounds were fantastic for a relaxing walk.
i found no rubber mat in the bathroom for use in the bath. bottles with soap were at the far end of the bath from the shower head. this made the bath slippery and dangerous.
Rooms
9/10
the standard double room included water and snacks. there was also an iron with an ironing board available in the room. air conditioning was installed, guaranteeing temperature control.
Service
9/10
friendly staff members provided quick service and tasty food. portions were large, especially the dessertswith half a cheesecake. i recommend ordering a kids' meal if you want dessert.
Dining
10/10
breakfast was excellent and the staff were always helpful. dogs were welcomed with clean, fragrant cushions and a welcome kit including food. parking was free and spacious, and a wedding event did not cause any disruption.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room Courtyard View
2 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
6/10
tasty breakfastdry burgerschicken seasoning
The breakfast was tasty. The staff were very attentive and friendly.
The comedy night was good. We ordered two chicken burgers. The burgers lacked seasoning and were very dry. I was quite disappointed!
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FAQs
About South Causey Inn
What is the distance from South Causey Inn to Beamish Museum?
The hotel is located 2 km from Beamish Museum.
Is there parking available at South Causey Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Causey Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options are available at South Causey Inn?
There is an on-site family pub and restaurant serving locally sourced British cuisine.
How far is South Causey Inn from Newcastle Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Newcastle Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at South Causey Inn?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini fridges, coffee and tea makers, and some offer views of the valley.
Does South Causey Inn offer any spa services?
The hotel provides hot tub facilities, massages, and wellness packages.
What unique accommodations does South Causey Inn feature?
The hotel includes themed suites such as a renovated double-decker bus and two storey hot tub houses.
Are there any activities available at South Causey Inn?
Guests can enjoy live music performances and stand-up comedy on-site.
What are some attractions near South Causey Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Tanfield Railway (3 km) and Causey Arch (about 2 km).
Does South Causey Inn offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
Are there any special features available for weddings at South Causey Inn?
The hotel has four on-site wedding venues designed with bespoke interiors for unique ceremonies.

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