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About the Hotel
7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EQ,
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Next to the ruined Barnard Medieval Castle
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Loved by The Three Horseshoes Hotel guests
excellent food
delicious breakfast
lovely room
comfortable bed
great value
"We had an evening meal, which really was exceptional, wonderful home-cooked food."
Rachel M from United Kingdom
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"Lovely refurbished rooms, great location, lovely staff, pleasant bar and good restaurant on site."
George from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was freshly cooked and excellent."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Very well maintained property staff, very welcoming and accommodating and professional."
Royce from United Kingdom
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"Stayed in the dissabled room ,lots of space, excellent walk in shower loads of plugs ,room spotless."
Carol from United States
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4-star country inn in Barnard Castle with premium dining
Rooms
The Three Horseshoes Hotel boasts 12 uniquely styled guest rooms, offering a blend of comfort and charm. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and premium bedding, ensuring a restful stay. Amenities include flat-screen televisions and tea/coffee-making facilities, catering to the needs of travelers.
Dining
The hotel provides a widely praised on-site restaurant that serves a selection of locally sourced dishes. Signature meals include classics made with ingredients from surrounding farms. A children's menu is available, ensuring dining options for families.
Location
Situated in Barnard Castle, the hotel is a short distance from the historic Barnard Castle and the scenic Teesdale area. Its central location makes it convenient for exploring the surrounding natural beauty and local attractions. Guests can easily access outdoor activities and cultural sites nearby.
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness offerings such as massage services available upon request. Guests can experience relaxation through these tailored treatments, contributing to an overall sense of well-being. Additional fitness options are also nearby for active visitors.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a cozy bar area featuring a selection of local ales and spirits. Regular live music events provide entertainment, enhancing the social experience. The outdoor terrace is available for those looking to unwind in fresh air.
Highlights
Rooms: 12 uniquely styled guest rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant with local dishes
Location: short distance from historic Barnard Castle
Wellness: massage services available upon request
Entertainment: cozy bar area with local ales
“The recent refurbishments are evident throughout, with spacious, comfortable rooms and wonderfully appointed bathrooms. The evening meals and breakfasts are consistently well-received, showcasing a good range of choices and attentive service, particularly for dietary needs. Its central location is a notable asset, making it an excellent base for exploring the town and surrounding areas, with the added convenience of parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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The Three Horseshoes Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Double beds
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Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Three Horseshoes Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Three Horseshoes Hotel, dining is a delightful experience with a focus on family-friendly options and accommodating various dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in a range of meals throughout the day, enjoying both hearty fare and lighter bites in a cozy atmosphere.
The Three Horseshoes Restaurant
Casual dining offering vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Warm, inviting space perfect for family gatherings and relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, a satisfying brunch, or a comforting dinner, alongside an assortment of snacks, coffee, and local beers.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
Location
7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8EQ,
Explore Barnard Castle
Explore Barnard Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Bowes Museum
12 minutes' walk
An exquisite art museum featuring collections of decorative arts and textiles, and offers occasional free admission days.
Barnard Castle
8 minutes' walk
A historic castle overlooking the River Tees, providing scenic views and a glimpse into medieval architecture.
Egglestone Abbey
5 minutes' drive
A serene 12th-century ruined abbey close to the river, perfect for history enthusiasts and peaceful walks.
Cross Lanes Organic Farm
4 minutes' drive
An organic farm offering fresh produce and a café, along with workshops on sustainable farming practices.
Teesdale Alpacas
45 minutes' drive
Engaging alpaca walking experiences and tours available, ideal for animal lovers seeking a unique outing.
Cycling Trails
5 minutes' drive
Explore beautiful cycling routes along the River Tees, offering paths for all skill levels and bike rental options.
The Three Horseshoes Hotel
1 minute' walk
A cozy atmosphere featuring classic British cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Valentine's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An intimate dining experience offering a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes, with options for dietary needs.
The Golden Gate
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for hearty meals and locally brewed ales, perfect for families and casual dining.
Mad Hatter's Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Whimsical tea room famous for its afternoon tea and selection of cakes, providing a charming spot for light bites.
The Witham
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring live music, theater performances, and art exhibitions, catering to all ages and interests.
The Cricketers Arms
4 minutes' walk
A friendly local pub offering sports screenings and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnard Castle 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 55 min · 36.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 122 min · 81.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Three Horseshoes provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Three Horseshoes Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 892 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Freshly cooked breakfast
Excellent food
Lovely rooms
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Poor service
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1557 reviews
9.2/10
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