"All meats were melt on your mouth, the veg was cooked to perfection and the yorkie puds were light and fluffy."
Katherine S from United Kingdom
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"Excellent friendly pub with a delicious Sunday lunch also serving Indian food every Thursday."
Julie D from United Kingdom
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"The lady on the bar was friendly and polite with a warm welcome ."
kevin f from United Kingdom
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"The Black Bull had a cosy feel."
TraleeRose1 from United Kingdom
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3-star welcoming retreat in Wolsingham
Location
The Black Bull is conveniently located within traveling distance to Durham, Newcastle, and the North Pennines. Guests can easily access major tourist attractions such as Digger Land and Adventure Valley. Ample parking facilities are available in the village, along with several gift shops and local businesses.
Rooms
The hotel offers three newly refurbished en-suite rooms for comfortable stays. Each room is designed to provide guests with a warm environment for their overnight getaway. These accommodations are well-suited for walkers, cyclists, and bikers.
Amenities
The Black Bull welcomes walkers, cyclists, and bikers, providing an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. Travelers can explore the scenic surroundings after enjoying a peaceful night's stay. Local businesses in the village offer a variety of products to enhance guests' experiences.
Parking
Parking at The Black Bull is convenient, making travel hassle-free for guests with vehicles. Numerous parking spots are available nearby, allowing easy access to the hotel. This ensures a less stressful arrival and departure for all visitors.
Accessibility
The hotel is well-positioned to facilitate travel to and from key regional destinations. Guests can explore the historic cities of Durham and Newcastle with ease. This accessibility creates options for day trips and exploration.
Highlights
Location: Conveniently located near Durham and Newcastle
Rooms: Three newly refurbished en-suite rooms
Amenities: Welcoming to walkers, cyclists, and bikers
Parking: Easy parking facilities available
“This spot has quickly become a valuable addition to the Wolsingham area, showing genuine warmth from the moment you step in. The Sunday lunches are particularly noteworthy, with well-prepared meats and vegetables that make the value proposition quite clear. It's a comfortable place for a relaxed meal, complemented by a friendly atmosphere and a good selection of drinks.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Black Bull offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
27 Market Place, Wolsingham, DL13 3AB,
Explore Wolsingham
Experience Wolsingham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Demesne Mill Picnic Area
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque picnic area near the River Wear, ideal for families. Relax amidst scenic views and natural surroundings.
Medieval Settlement
9 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing remnants of medieval life. Offers insights into local history and is often quiet for reflection.
Church of St Mary and St Stephen
11 minutes' walk
Impressive architecture with beautiful stained glass. A peaceful stop for history buffs and architecture lovers.
Hiking at Bradley Burn
35 minutes walking
Thrill-seeking hiking trails provide stunning views. Access scenic routes suitable for all skill levels.
Picnicking at Demesne Mill
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor area ideal for family get-togethers. No booking required, just bring your picnic and enjoy.
No 10 Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving hearty breakfasts and lunches. Known for their homemade cakes and friendly atmosphere.
Buon Appetito
10 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant offering authentic pasta and pizza. Perfect for a cozy dinner, reservations recommended.
The Frosterley Inn
50 minutes walking
Local pub with live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for socializing with locals and visitors alike.
Black Lion
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering a variety of beers and pub food. Family-friendly with a cozy vibe and occasional quiz nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Wolsingham 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 55 min · 36.4 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 58 min · 38.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Bull from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Cosy atmosphere
Generous portions
Cons
Inexperienced staff
Reheated food
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.0/10
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