8.7/10 on 4111 reviews
Lumley Castle Hotel is a magnificent 14th-century castle, standing proudly on a verdant promontory near Chester-le-Street, County Durham. It offers a stay experience rich in history, where guests can sleep in authentic princely chambers and enjoy the atmosphere of medieval banquets.
The castle rooms are unique and decorated in a style that evokes the past, featuring four-poster beds, antique furniture, and leaded windows. The exclusive feature rooms and suites guarantee an unforgettable stay, often with views over the River Wear or the surrounding parkland.
Lumley Castle is famous for its Medieval Banquets, a unique theatrical and culinary experience. The Garter Restaurant, on the other hand, offers elegant modern British cuisine, with a menu focused on seasonal ingredients and impeccable service in a lavish setting.
The castle's location is ideal for exploring the North-East, being close to the historic city of Durham (a UNESCO heritage site) and vibrant Newcastle. It serves as a strategic base to combine the quietude of an ancient estate with access to the region's cultural attractions.
Beyond accommodation and dining, the castle features extensive grounds and gardens for walking. Its reputation for being slightly haunted adds an element of mystery, making it a popular destination not just for weddings but also for lovers of historical and Gothic charm.
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Payment policy
At online reservation, refundable down payment of deposit by credit card. At check out, final payment of balance by credit card or cash.
Transfers to / from Airport
The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.
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Score breakdown
Comfort 8.7 / 10
Courtesy 8.7 / 10
Leisure 8.7 / 10
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Italy
Check in: 3 Aug 2009
Check out: 4 Aug 2009
Number of nights: 1
Stayed in room: Castle Feature Double Room
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