Name: Beamish Museum Retreat
Address: United Kingdom 29 Alexandra Street, Chester-le-Street, Durham

Beamish Museum Retreat Villa Chester-le-Street Room photo

Beamish Museum Retreat Villa Chester-le-Street Exterior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

United Kingdom 29 Alexandra Street, Chester-le-Street

Close to Lanchester Roman Fort

Very good

7.8

/10

4-star family-friendly retreat near Beamish Museum

Amenities

Beamish Museum Retreat offers a selection of 10 spacious guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including access to the Beamish Museum right next door. The property includes complimentary parking and a garden area for relaxation.

Rooms

Room options include twin, double, and family rooms, catering to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with essentials to ensure a comfortable stay, including bedding and towels. The accommodations provide easy access to nearby attractions, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

The retreat is strategically located adjacent to the Beamish Museum, providing guests easy access to its historical context and exhibits. Situated in Chester-le-Street, the hotel serves as a gateway to explore nearby attractions like Washington Wetland Centre. The surrounding area is scenic and offers numerous walking trails.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of dining options available at local establishments within walking distance. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but is surrounded by numerous eateries showcasing local cuisine. Breakfast options are available nearby to start the day off right.

Family-Friendly

The hotel provides family-oriented accommodations with options for children. Families can enjoy direct access to the Beamish Museum and its educational exhibits. Child-friendly amenities are considered to enhance the stay for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Beamish Museum

Rooms: twin, double, and family rooms

Dining: local establishments within walking distance

Family-Friendly: educational exhibits

Select your room type

Beamish Museum Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

60 m²

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Beamish Museum Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Beamish Museum Retreat Location

United Kingdom 29 Alexandra Street, Chester-le-Street

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Beamish Museum

2.68 km

Landmark

Lanchester Roman Fort

720 m

Landmark

Church of the Holy Trinity

610 m

Landmark

Newfield Colliery

660 m

Landmark

Raob Club

740 m

Landmark

Church Of St Paul

1.32 km

Landmark

Roseberry Grange Golf Club

2.15 km

Landmark

West Pelton Methodist Church

1.05 km

Landmark

Pelton Methodist Church

1.18 km

Landmark

King Coal

1.34 km

Landmark

Angel of the North

5.59 km

Landmark

Ouston & District Social Club

1.85 km

Landmark

Perkinsville Methodist Church

1.91 km

Landmark

Twizell Colliery

1.91 km

Landmark

Mine cart

1.93 km

Landmark

Urpeth Colliery

1.95 km

Landmark

Low Urpeth Colliery

2.03 km

Landmark

South Pelaw Colliery

2.31 km

Landmark

Beamish Shorthorns

2.31 km

Landmark

Ouston Colliery

2.34 km

Landmark

Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium

3.08 km

Landmark

Ouston Christian Fellowship

2.48 km

Event hall

Ouston Community Centre

2.51 km

Landmark

Horse gin

2.53 km

Landmark

Lambton Worm

2.53 km

Landmark

Topgun Paintball

2.69 km

Golf Course

Beamish Park Golf Club

3.29 km

Landmark

Beamish Colliery

2.69 km

Landmark

Waldridge Fell

3.2 km

Nearby

Dere Street

Lanchester Roman Fort

600 m

Restaurants

Greek Soul Kitchen

0 m

Restaurant

Explore Chester-le-Street

Local Highlights

Beamish Museum

30 minutes' walk

Open-air museum showcasing life in the 1820s-1940s. Unique exhibits and activities, with free admission days.

Lanchester Roman Fort

9 minutes' walk

Historical site with Roman ruins and interpretative displays. Provides fascinating insights into Roman Britain.

Church of the Holy Trinity

10 minutes' walk

Beautifully designed church known for its architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Biking at Riverside Park

5 minutes' drive

Scenic biking trails in this lush park. Exciting for thrill-seekers; bike rentals available nearby.

Yoga Sessions

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes in a local studio. Ideal for unwinding after busy days, pre-booking recommended.

Greek Soul Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving authentic Greek dishes. Popular lamb gyro and vegetarian options available; reservations suggested.

King Coal

15 minutes' walk

Local pub atmosphere with hearty traditional meals and live sports; great for casual dinners and social outings.

Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium

10 minutes' drive

Exciting greyhound racing events; vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly options available on race days.

Raob Club

10 minutes' walk

Social club offering live music nights and community events; friendly vibe perfect for unwinding with locals.

Getting around

City Centre
Chester-le-Street 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 40 min · 26.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 83 min · 55.3 km
Train
Chester Le Street Train Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Chester-le-Street Railway Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.4 km