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1. Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (606 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Really enjoyed my stay. Great location if you are visiting the museum"
United Kingdom
Laura
$108 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

2. South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble Breakfast was excellent (especially the croissants)"
United Kingdom
Gillian
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
South Causey Inn

3. Hotel 52 - Stanley

Hotel 52 - Stanley
3.5 star property
Stanley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"Super clean premises and very helpful staff. Definitely recommended."
United Kingdom
Murat
$63 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel 52 - Stanley

4. Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Reception, housekeeping and staff in the dining room and bar were very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Valerie
$105 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Black Horse Beamish

5. Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Stanley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff were helpful and polite, even moved me from a room in the inn to an annexe room so I could be away from noise from bar. Also had a very good breakfast which is extra but excellent value for money. Definitely recommend it hotel and breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Oak Tree Inn

6. The Miners Hall Retreat

The Miners Hall Retreat
3.0 star property
Stanley
$1,344 nightly
The price is $1,613
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Miners Hall Retreat

7. Beamish Park Hotel

Beamish Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, very helpful and friendly! Great place to stay !"
United Kingdom
Lawrence
$82 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Beamish Park Hotel

8. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Unique location, beautiful rooms."
United Kingdom
Jane
$71 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Lumley Castle Hotel

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
4.0 star property
Gateshead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Mohammed
$74 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

10. The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely gorgeous, proper country pub vibe. Staff are so friendly, room was beautiful and the food is lovely. Will stay again"
United Kingdom
Lisa
$106 nightly
The price is $128
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Bowes Incline

11. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
3.0 star property
Swalwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a great location. Very good included breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lynn
$60 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

12. Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn
4.0 star property
Consett
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Very good food as well easy parking will use again"
United Kingdom
Anthony
$95 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Anchor Inn

13. Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Gateshead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Every time I travel back north I stay at this place as it's friendly, has what you need and more-aka the restaurant next door and nearby to bigger shops too"
United States
Angela
$80 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ravensworth Arms Hotel by Greene King Inns

14. Michelangelos

Michelangelos
3.0 star property
Blaydon on Tyne
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Lovely couple of nights as always. Spotlessly clean, great friendly staff and fab breakfast. Plenty of parking and safe fenced grassy area for the dogs or just to sit and relax. Would definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
Lynne
$100 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Michelangelos

15. The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
3.5 star property
Whickham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (760 reviews)
"A slightly dated and tired hotel. Rooms were spacious and bar staff helpful."
United Kingdom
simon
$63 nightly
The price is $76
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Gibside Hotel

16. The Reston Hotel, Newcastle South (Washington), Part of the AG Collection

The Reston Hotel, Newcastle South (Washington), Part of the AG Collection
3.0 star property
Washington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United Kingdom
Kacie
$59 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Reston Hotel, Newcastle South (Washington), Part of the AG Collection

17. Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
4.0 star property
Elvet
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"We were very happy with our stay . Beautiful hotel in an amazing location"
United Kingdom
Julie
$106 nightly
The price is $127
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

18. Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,018 reviews)
"Great location and lovely hotel!"
United Kingdom
John
$74 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

19. The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and friendly staff and topped off with a great breakfast."
United Kingdom
MARK
$111 nightly
The price is $133
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

20. Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
4.0 star property
Elvet
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"A perfect position and a hotel with character."
United Kingdom
John
$91 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
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Step back in time at Beamish Open Air Museum where costumed guides bring history to life through interactive exhibits. Outdoor enthusiasts can cycle along the scenic Waskerly Way Bike Path or encounter wildlife adventures at Beamish Wild's treetop challenge courses.

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Top reasons to visit Stanley

  • Historic Sites: Explore local sports stadiums, charming bridges, and quaint villages that showcase Stanley's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy relaxing outdoor activities amid the beautiful scenery and recreational areas.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the friendly neighborhoods and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all traveler needs.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover attractions that offer memorable experiences for travelers of all ages.

Find great hotels near Stanley

Discover the charm of Stanley, England, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a modern hotel, you'll find options that cater to business needs, pet-friendly policies, and an LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere. With numerous hotels in Stanley, including the best-rated and star hotels, your perfect getaway is just a booking away.

  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle: Experience a blend of business and adventure at the Leonardo Hotel Newcastle, a 4-star property located 7 miles from Stanley. Ideal for eco-conscious travelers, this eco-certified hotel offers a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces. Adventure seekers will appreciate the nearby activities such as hiking, biking, sailing, and kayaking. With its commitment to sustainability and a focus on professional services, this hotel ensures a productive and exciting stay.
  • Royal Station Hotel: The Royal Station Hotel, a charming 3-star accommodation 8 miles from Stanley, welcomes both eco-friendly travelers and the LGBTQIA community. This eco-certified hotel provides essential business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms, making it perfect for corporate stays. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, the hotel fosters an inclusive atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a comfortable retreat while being close to the vibrant culture and attractions of Newcastle.
  • Copthorne Hotel Newcastle: Set 8 miles from Stanley, the Copthorne Hotel Newcastle is a stylish 4-star property that caters to business travelers and eco-conscious guests alike. With its eco-certification and LGBTQIA-friendly policies, this hotel offers a welcoming environment for all. Business amenities include multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate visitors. The hotel’s modern comfort and commitment to sustainability make it an excellent choice for both work and relaxation.

Where to stay in and around Stanley

Stanley, England, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure for travelers. Explore its friendly neighborhoods and immerse yourself in the rich historical atmosphere. Nearby, you can discover the charming vibe of Stanley, North Carolina, which adds a unique twist to your journey. Enjoy relaxing outdoor activities while experiencing the warmth of the local community. Whether you're seeking family-friendly spots or historical treasures, Stanley has something for everyone.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: A vibrant metropolis located 8 miles from Stanley, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is a hub of culture and activity. This city is known for its rich history and modern amenities, offering a unique blend of experiences for travelers. Visitors can enjoy shopping at bustling malls, catching a show at local theaters, or exploring its educational institutions. The city also boasts impressive landmarks, including sports stadiums and access to national parks, making it perfect for both family outings and outdoor adventures. Peak travel times are from July to September, so plan accordingly.
  • Durham: Also situated 8 miles from Stanley, Durham is a picturesque city famed for its stunning scenery and historic charm. With a peak travel season in June to July and September, this city attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking views. The area is known for its recreational facilities, educational institutions, and a relaxing spa scene. Don’t miss the chance to explore the historic college and the nearby national state park, which offer plenty of opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Beamish: Nestled within the vicinity of Stanley, Beamish is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape for those looking for culture and adventure. Peak visitor numbers occur in April and during the summer months, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can explore the fascinating history museum and experience the charm of a historic village. The area is also known for its recreational areas and spa services, providing a well-rounded experience for travelers looking to unwind and immerse themselves in local heritage.

Things to do in and around Stanley

Stanley, England, offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor adventures perfect for your vacation. You can indulge in body treatments and spa experiences for relaxation, while the recreational areas provide opportunities for various activities. Embrace the local culture as you explore the scenic surroundings and enjoy your time in this charming town.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is Intu, a vibrant shopping mall just 6 miles from Stanley, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Hexham Market Place and Sweet Greetings, located 17 and 16 miles away, respectively, for unique local finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Glasshouse, an exciting music concert venue just 8 miles from Stanley. For outdoor enthusiasts, South Moor Golf Club offers a fantastic golfing experience in a beautiful setting. Additionally, Gateshead International Stadium, located 8 miles away, hosts various sports events to enjoy.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the skies at Northumbria Gliding Club, located 7 miles from Stanley. For a high-speed adventure, race at Karting North East, 11 miles away. Engage in an action-packed day at Massive Attack Paintball, situated 12 miles from Stanley, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

In Stanley, Diggerland offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone experience with adventure vibes, while the nearby Empire Theatre provides a romantic atmosphere perfect for cinema lovers. For more thrills, Beamish Adventure Park is also an arcadeAdventureZone that promises a fun-filled night full of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stanley

To save money during your visit to Stanley, consider traveling between December and February, when prices are lower, and aim for a Thursday stay, as Saturdays are the priciest. Enjoy free attractions like the Angel of the North and Gateshead Millennium Bridge, and use public transport options like buses or taxis to get around. For accommodations, use Expedia to find the best deals by sorting prices and combining hotel bookings with flights for additional savings. Joining the One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stanley are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stanley is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Stanley is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Stanley hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in and around Stanley

Stanley, England, offers a delightful mix of culture-themed and outdoor adventures, perfect for your vacation. Explore historic sites like the local sports stadium, charming bridges, and quaint villages that showcase the area’s rich heritage. With attractions catering to families and city explorers alike, Stanley promises memorable experiences that blend history and adventure for every traveler.

  • Beamish Open Air Museum: Step into the past at this immersive historic village, where you can explore Victorian and Edwardian life. Enjoy live demonstrations, vintage rides, and authentic period architecture that bring history to life in a vibrant cultural setting.
  • St. James' Park: Experience the thrill of a live football match at this iconic stadium, home to Newcastle United. With its rich history and passionate fans, St. James' Park offers a unique glimpse into British sports culture.
  • Utilita Arena Newcastle: Enjoy top-notch entertainment at this versatile arena, hosting concerts, family shows, and sporting events. Its lively atmosphere guarantees a fun outing for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Stanley

The best time to visit Stanley is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stanley

If you're planning a trip to Stanley, England, the nearest major airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located 12 miles away. Nearby accommodations include Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star bed and breakfast just 2 miles from the airport, along with the Maldron Hotel and Copthorne Hotel, both rated 4 stars and about 6 miles away. Another option is Teesside International Airport (MME), situated 27 miles from Stanley, with excellent hotels like Rockliffe Hall and The Impeccable Pig. For those considering Carlisle Airport (CAX), located 44 miles away, options include the Carlisle Station Hotel and Crown Hotel, both rated 4 stars and easily accessible.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stanley?
The best area to stay in Stanley is the town center, particularly around Front Street, which offers the most convenience and access to local amenities.

This area serves as the commercial and social hub of Stanley. Front Street is a main thoroughfare lined with various shops, eateries, and local services, providing everything you might need within walking distance. It's a practical choice for most visitors due to its central location and easy access to transportation links.

Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient stay will find the town center appealing. The proximity to local dining options and the community library offers a relaxed experience, allowing for leisurely strolls and easy access to public transport for exploring the wider region.

For solo travelers, staying in the town center provides a straightforward and straightforward experience.
What are the best hotels in Stanley that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Stanley that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection and the Black Horse Beamish.

The 4-star Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, with an 8.8 rating, is praised for its excellent and spacious rooms, as well as its excellent breakfast with a good variety. Guests also appreciate the friendly and fantastic staff, and the peaceful and convenient location, especially given its proximity to Beamish Wild and Beamish Open Air Museum.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Black Horse Beamish, which has an impressive 9.2 rating. Travelers frequently highlight the fabulous food, the excellent and delicious breakfast, and the comfortable and lovely rooms. The amazing and friendly staff also contribute to its high praise. This hotel is also conveniently located near Beamish Wild and Beamish Open Air Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Stanley?
For family-friendly hotels in Stanley, consider the Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, the South Causey Inn, and the Black Horse Beamish.

The 4-star Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, rated 8.8, is a Georgian property located within a historical district. It offers connecting rooms, which are ideal for families, and guests often mention the peaceful location and excellent, spacious rooms. It's also conveniently located directly next to Beamish Wild and just 0.7 miles from the Beamish Open Air Museum.

Another excellent option is the 4-star South Causey Inn, with a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, along with the convenience of rollaway extra beds and connecting rooms. It's located 0.7 miles from Beamish Wild and 1.1 miles from the Beamish Open Air Museum.

The 4-star Black Horse Beamish, rated 9.2, is highly praised for its friendly and amazing staff, and guests often highlight the fabulous food and delicious breakfast. Families will appreciate the free cribs, a playground for children, and kitchens in some accommodations. It is located 0.5 miles from Beamish Wild and 1.1 miles from the Beamish Open Air Museum.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Stanley?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Stanley, the South Causey Inn is an excellent option.

This 4-star inn, with a remarkable 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Its location is convenient for exploring local attractions, as it is just 0.7 miles from Beamish Wild and Beamish Adventure Park, and 1.1 miles from the Beamish Open Air Museum. See more pet-friendly hotels in Stanley
What are the best budget hotels in Stanley?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Stanley, consider the Oak Tree Inn.

The 3-star Oak Tree Inn has an excellent 9.2 rating and offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests can also enjoy the property's terrace. View all budget hotels in Stanley
What are the best hotels in Stanley near Beamish Adventure Park?
For hotels in Stanley located conveniently close to Beamish Adventure Park, consider the Black Horse Beamish and the Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection.

The 4-star Black Horse Beamish, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is situated just 0.4 miles from Beamish Adventure Park. This hotel is particularly well-suited for families, offering free cribs, a playground for children, and rooms with kitchens. Guests consistently praise the fabulous food and the friendly, amazing staff.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection, rated 8.8. This hotel is even closer to Beamish Adventure Park, at just 0.1 miles away. Housed in a Georgian property, guests appreciate its peaceful yet convenient location and the excellent, spacious rooms. The staff are frequently described as friendly and fantastic, and the breakfast receives high marks for its excellent variety.
When is the best time to go to Stanley?
The best time to go to Stanley, England, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant, or in the shoulder seasons of May and September for fewer crowds and mild temperatures.

For travelers looking for the best weather for outdoor activities, July and August offer the warmest temperatures and the most daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the Beamish Museum's outdoor exhibits or walking portions of the Coast to Coast path nearby. You'll find the local pubs and cafes bustling during these months.

Couples or those seeking a more tranquil experience might prefer May or September. The weather is still generally mild and agreeable, superb for visiting the Causey Arch, England's oldest surviving single-span railway bridge, without the peak summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Stanley.
How much is the nightly rate at a Stanley hotel?
Prices for hotels in Stanley often vary, but you can find a great deal from $48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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