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10Jun
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About the Hotel

34 Yarm Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1ES
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Steps from the Stockton Flyer
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10

Adults-only hotel in Stockton-on-Tees offering free WiFi, garden, and daily housekeeping

Amenities & Services

The Hoptimist offers free WiFi throughout the property and a garden. Daily housekeeping is provided for all rooms. CCTV operates in common areas, and key access is used for security.

Accommodation

Room types include single rooms with shower, double rooms with shared toilet, and twin rooms with shared bathroom. Some rooms have a sink and shower cubicle, with shared toilets located on the corridor. Tea and coffee making supplies are provided in each room.

Location & Access

The hotel is located in central Stockton-on-Tees, 15 km from Teesside International Airport. It is 45 km from Stadium of Light and 47 km from Lumley Castle. Street parking is free from 5 pm, and two public car parks are a short walk away at £3 for 12 hours.

Property Policies

The Hoptimist is an adults-only property for guests aged 18 and over. The hotel provides an invoice upon request. Key access allows 24-hour entry and exit.

Guest Convenience

The hotel has a bar on the ground floor where guests can socialize. Key access permits 24-hour entry and exit. Self-checkout is available for a quick departure.

Highlights

Location: Central Stockton-on-Tees, 15 km from Teesside International Airport

Rooms: Single, double, and twin rooms with shared or private shower

Policies: Adults-only property (guests 18 and over)

Value: Free WiFi, garden, daily housekeeping, street parking free after 5 pm

“This establishment delivers strong value, particularly noticeable in its clean and comfortable accommodations, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious stays. Guests consistently point to the friendly staff and convenient proximity to local amenities as significant advantages. The approachable pricing, combined with these positive attributes, suggests a solid option for anyone needing a straightforward, well-situated base.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham

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The Hoptimist offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
    2 persons
    6 m²
    1 Single bed
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

The Hoptimist offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Hoptimist Location

34 Yarm Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1ES
Explore Stockton-on-Tees
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ropner Park
Ropner Park
19 minutes' walk
Ropner Park features beautiful gardens, a lake, and playgrounds, perfect for family strolls and picnics.
Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Preston Park Museum & Grounds
5 minutes' drive
A historical museum with engaging displays and expansive grounds, ideal for a family day out or history enthusiasts.
Maze Park Nature Reserve
Maze Park Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve boasting woodlands and wetlands, perfect for relaxation and bird watching.
Teesside Golf Club
Teesside Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course catering to all skill levels, offering picturesque views and a friendly atmosphere.
Outdoor Cycling
19 minutes' walk
Cycling along the local trails is popular; bike rentals are available for a fun day on two wheels.
Spa Day at Bannatyne Health Club
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa offering various treatments, pool access, and fitness facilities for a rejuvenating experience.
Stockton Flyer
Stockton Flyer
7 minutes' walk
A vintage railway experience showcasing the local heritage; enjoy a ride through Stockton's scenic beauty.
Family Fun at Newham Grange Farm
13 minutes' drive
A working farm with animals and play areas, offering a great day out for families and children.
The Parmesan House
1 minute' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its hearty pasta dishes and warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Spaghetti Junction
1 minute' walk
Casual Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere; famous for their freshly made pizzas and traditional dishes.
The George
3 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a friendly vibe; offers classic British cuisine and a wide selection of ales.
Frandos
3 minutes' walk
A friendly eatery specializing in comfort food; great for family meals with vegetarian options available.
The Thomas Sheraton
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with regular live music events, providing a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
Stockton Globe
10 minutes' drive
A historic venue hosting concerts and entertainment events; perfect for an evening of music and culture.
The Arc
10 minutes' drive
A contemporary arts venue featuring theatre, dance, and family-friendly shows; great for all ages.
Live Music at the Crown
5 minutes' drive
A local bar with weekly live music; a fantastic spot for a night out with friends or for a laid-back evening.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stockton-on-Tees 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 21 min  ·  13.7 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 107 min  ·  70.7 km
  • Train
    Stockton Train Station 11 min  ·  900 m
    Thornaby Railway Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the garrick

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hoptimist from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Pub atmosphere
Cons
Basic room amenities
Shower issues
No hot water
Room allocation errors
Guest reviews
based on 497 reviews
7.6/10
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