Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel, Darlington

Walworth Castle Hotel is in the rolling Tees Valley countryside, west of Darlington. Dating back to 1189, this historic building is set in 18 acres of stunning lawns and woodlands.

In the evening you can enjoy a relaxed carvery meal around the open fire or dine more formally in the elegant restaurant, awarded an AA rosette for food excellence.

Walworth Castle Hotel boasts an outdoor seating area with parasols to the rear of the hotel, which seats over 50 people and there is a children's adventure climbing frame area.

Some rooms have impressive four-poster beds and a Jacuzzi, with striking views of the lawns and countryside. The rooms are furnished with luxurious fabrics and magnificent decor.

Free wireless broadband access is available in the hotel.