North Road, Chester-Le Street, Co Durham, Chester-le-Street,
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Close to Beamish Museum
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Loved by The Lambton Worm guests
fabulous breakfast
unreal chips
live music
nice room decor
comfortable beds
"The whole vibe of the Inn was amazing so cosy."
Katy from United Kingdom
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"The live music on Friday is again absolutely excellent and really helps the pub stand out from others."
Simon M from United Kingdom
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"PRESENTED AS AN OLD PUB, INTERESTING HISTORY AND CLOSE TO BEAMISH WHICH IS WELL WORTH A VISIT."
Lynne from United Kingdom
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"The room was nice, very clean and shower was good."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"The food was really good."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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The Lambton Worm: Boutique Bed & Breakfast with Local Legend Theme
Dining & Local Ingredients
The Lambton Worm restaurant and bar serves British specialities for lunch and dinner, using ingredients sourced to minimize food miles. Breakfast includes full English and vegetarian options, served daily in the common breakfast area. Guests can choose from a selection of beers, wines, and ciders at the bar throughout the day.
Family-Friendly Stays
Children enjoy engaging events such as visits from popular characters, held at the hotel. Family rooms accommodate up to 4 guests, and kids' meals are available on the restaurant menu. The hotel's location is a 10-minute drive from Beamish Museum, a popular family attraction.
Entertainment & Local Legends
The hotel's themed décor draws on the Lambton Worm local legend, with drawings in the dining room depicting the story. Live music takes place on Friday evenings, and weekly pub quizzes offer regular entertainment. Guests can also take part in outdoor activities such as tennis and squash on the hotel's courts.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Lambton Worm is 2.5 km from Lumley Castle and within easy reach of Durham Cathedral and Penshaw Monument. A bus stop outside the hotel provides direct routes to Durham and Newcastle city centres. Free on-site parking is available for all guests.
Function Rooms & Business
Recently refurbished function rooms are available for events, with versatile spaces tailored to specific guest requirements. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk and room service for business travelers needing convenience. Outdoor and indoor sports facilities, including tennis courts, add recreational options.
Highlights
Location: 2.5 km from Lumley Castle, bus to Durham & Newcastle
Dining: British specialities with locally sourced ingredients
Family: Visits from popular characters, family rooms for 4
Entertainment: Live music Fridays, weekly pub quizzes
Rooms: En-suite boutique rooms with local legend décor
Parking: Free on-site private parking
“This establishment offers a refreshing departure from the standard, with its inviting traditional atmosphere and well-regarded gastro pub fare. The staff consistently prove helpful, and the convenient location, coupled with ample parking, makes for a very practical stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
Select your room type
The Lambton Worm offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
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20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Family Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Lambton Worm offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
The Lambton Worm invites guests to indulge in delightful European cuisine within a warm and traditional setting. With a commitment to inclusivity, the restaurant caters to various dietary preferences while providing a family-friendly atmosphere for all to enjoy.
Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a variety of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, alongside a well-stocked bar/lounge to quench any thirst.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; please inquire directly for specifics.
The Lambton Worm Location
North Road, Chester-Le Street, Co Durham, Chester-le-Street,
Explore Chester-le-Street
Activities Near The Lambton Worm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium
10 minutes' walk
Greyhound racing venue offering exciting races. A lively atmosphere with food and drink options available.
Riverside Park
25 minutes' walking
Beautiful park ideal for leisurely walks. Features playgrounds, picnic spots, and scenic river views.
Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert
18 minutes' walk
Historical church with stunning architecture and a tranquil ambiance. Open to visitors for exploration and reflection.
Beamish Museum
15 minutes' drive
Open-air museum showcasing life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. Guided tours and demonstrations.
Biking Trails
25 minutes' driving
Scenic biking trails available at Riverside Park. Bike rentals may be available for a fun outdoor experience.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local studios nearby. Perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.
The Lambton Worm
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub and restaurant serving local dishes and classic favorites. Great atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
The Wheatsheaf Chester-le-Street
7 minutes' walk
Traditional dining experience with a menu of hearty meals. Known for its warm service and local charm.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Several nearby venues host live music nights. A perfect spot for enjoying local talent and various genres.
Chester-le-Street Golf Club
30 minutes' walking
Challenging golf course with beautiful landscapes. Open to all skill levels, providing a great outdoor activity.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester-le-Street 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 44 min · 28.7 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 77 min · 51.2 km
Train
Chester-le-Street Railway Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Chester Le Street Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lambton Worm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 688 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast choice
Live music
Good location
Cons
Rooms need TLC
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 911 reviews
8.0/10
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