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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Morritt Hotel, Barnard Castle
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About the Hotel
Greta Bridge,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
- Near the Yorkshire Dales
Very good
7.8
7.8
5.0
3.9
Loved by The Morritt Hotel guests
"Lovely Riverside walk from front door."
"The Dickens Bar connected to the hotel was a friendly, informal place to have a drink and eat (with doggy)."
"Food was lovely and had a cosy bar with a real fire."
The Morritt Hotel, a 4-star country house hotel, features an award-winning spa and a renowned restaurant. Offering comfortable accommodations and a rich dining experience, it has been a popular stop for travelers on the A66.
Rooms & Amenities
The Morritt Hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including unique rooms that are individually decorated. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and
Dining & Entertainment
Dining options at The Morritt Hotel include
Spa & Leisure
Location & Activities
The Morritt Hotel is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Teesdale countryside and is within a short drive from landmarks like
“This countryside hotel, easily accessed from the A69, offers a relaxing escape in Teesdale. The spa is a standout, garnering recognition among the UK's best outdoor experiences. I think that with varied dining options and individually styled rooms, a stay here promises both convenience and charm for couples and families alike.”
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Choose your room type
The Morritt Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The Morritt Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Morritt Hotel, dining is a delightful blend of seasonal British cuisine and inviting atmospheres. Guests can savor a range of culinary experiences, from the elegant dining room to the cozy bar, all while enjoying a touch of local charm.
The Gilroy's Dining Room
British cuisine with a seasonal menu
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated, providing a cozy atmosphere for an enjoyable dining experience
Key Offerings
Offers a classic menu with seasonal changes, including dishes like smoked salmon with scrambled eggs and poached smoked haddock with poached eggs, showcasing local produce.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner Tuesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM.
Gilroy's Bar
Casual light bites and drinks
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, adorned with a Dickens-inspired mural, perfect for relaxation
Key Offerings
A relaxing space to enjoy drinks and light snacks, famed for its wide selection of beers and friendly atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Morritt Hotel Location
Greta Bridge,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
Map view
Greta Bridge,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
City landmarks
Zoo
Wetheriggs Animal Rescue
4200 ft
Landmark
Egglestone Abbey
1.8
mi
Landmark
Remains of St Michael's Church
3700 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Chapel of Ease
5300 ft
Landmark
Rokeby Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Brignall Old Church
4500 ft
Landmark
St Mary's, Rokeby
4500 ft
Landmark
ROC Post
1.2
mi
Bridge
Whorlton Bridge
1.6
mi
Museum
The Bowes Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Lime Kiln
1.2
mi
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Church of St. Michael
1.8
mi
Landmark
Barnard Castle
3.0
mi
Landmark
St. Mary's
2.3
mi
Landmark
Church of St Mary
2.6
mi
Church
Saint Mary's Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
The Witham
2.9
mi
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
St Nicholas Church
2.9
mi
Gallery
JvK Fine Art
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Sandra Parker Studio
3.0
mi
Landmark
Church of Holy Trinity
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cholera Memorial
2.8
mi
Landmark
Market Cross
2.9
mi
Landmark
Congregational Church And Sunday School
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cemetery chapel
2.9
mi
Landmark
Rokeby Park
4.2
mi
Nearby
Greta Bridge Roman fort
700 ft
Explore Barnard Castle
Local Highlights
Wetheriggs Animal Rescue
16 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for rescued animals, providing an interactive experience with a variety of species and educational insights.
The Bowes Museum
10-minute drive
An impressive museum housing art and artifacts, famous for its exquisite art collection and beautiful gardens.
Egglestone Abbey
30 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 12th-century abbey, featuring stunning architecture and serene countryside views, ideal for history buffs.
The Witham
10-minute drive
Cultural venue hosting live music, theater, and art exhibits, providing entertainment options for all ages and interests.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Morritt serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Polish
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
The Morritt Country House Hotel & Restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Pros
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Expensive food
Guest reviewsbased on 855 reviews
Michael from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
8.8/10
heritage and comfort
helpful staffcomfortable spotscenic retreatwinding corridor
The staff seemed genuinely helpful and very friendly throughout my stay. the hotel offered newspapers and comfortable spots. i found the setting beautiful. It offered a peaceful and scenic retreat within easy driving distance of local attractions.
Winding corridors with carpet made navigation a bit difficult.
Rooms
9/10
the room felt spacious, and the bed was comfortable. i appreciated the convenience of the coffee machine and kettle, alongside the iron and ironing board available for my use.
Service
9/10
I felt the staff were lovely and very helpful. They contributed significantly to the experience. their attentiveness was very evident. this level of care stood out.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast offered a good selection, and i found the service excellent. hot drinks and toast were promptly brought to the table. This service added a warm welcome to the start of each day.
Facilities
9/10
I found comfortable common areas on the ground floor. the dickens bar proved beautiful and inviting, offering a good space to unwind. i felt the spa was a great addition. It provided a very relaxing experience well worth the cost.
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Sawyer from United States
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
6/10
good breakfastfull rubbish bagbed situation
the breakfast was good , though not Really good.
the housekeeping was not great. i stayed for 3 nights and the bed was never changed. i found a full rubbish bag left on the bed one evening , also there was no refill of toilet paper.
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christian from germany
Single
classic double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
9.0/10
lovely countryside retreat
friendly staffpeaceful atmospheretasty breakfast
the staff were very friendly and accomodating. the grounds were maintained beautifully and created a very peaceful atmosphere. breakfast was tasty with a fantastic selection.
the bedroom area seemed a bit tired and could use some upgrades.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located conveniently, great for easy travel to nearby attractions. i found it a great base for exploring the surrounding area. there are lovely walks that start right outside the front door.
Dining
10/10
breakfast included many choices and everything was delicious. i really enjoyed the evening meal too. the cheese soufflé with beetroot was amazing and a particular highlight of my dining experience.
Facilities
8/10
the room had a coffee machine and kettle available. i was pleased to find an iron and ironing board in the room. the bathroom was generously sized, providing plenty of space.
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FAQs
About The Morritt Hotel
How far is The Morritt Hotel from Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at The Morritt Hotel?
The hotel features Gilroy's restaurant serving seasonal British cuisine, a bar/lounge area, and a snack bar.
Is parking available at The Morritt Hotel?
Complimentary on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Morritt Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with a hairdryer.
What are the wellness facilities available at The Morritt Hotel?
The hotel boasts a Garage Spa offering treatments, indoor and outdoor hot tubs, a sauna, steam room, and quiet lounges.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Morritt Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Bowes Museum (3 km), Egglestone Abbey (approximately 3 km), and Greta Bridge Roman Fort (about 1 km).
Does The Morritt Hotel provide breakfast, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.
What activities are offered at The Morritt Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf on-site and access to walking trails in the surrounding countryside.
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