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About the Hotel
The Stables At The Black Horse, 42 Low Willington, County Durham, Dl15 0Bd, Willington (Durham), DL15 0BD,
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Near Brancepeth Castle
Very good
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Loved by The Stables At The Black Horse guests
Amazing shower
Goodie bag
Modern room
Comfortable bed
Clean hotel
"The presentation of the room with a modern feel."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Great location for Kynren, lovely bathroom and shower, good size TV"
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The pub is very friendly."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"Spotless, comfortable, warm shower and bed brilliant."
Robert D from United Kingdom
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"We stayed for two nights and got a goodie bag each morning filled with orange juice, water, snacks and fruit."
isabelle from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Willington with premium equestrian access
Location
The Stables At The Black Horse is situated just off the A688, providing easy access to the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions. Located in Willington, guests are within driving distance of Durham City, offering cultural experiences, historical landmarks, and shopping. The hotel provides on-site parking, making it convenient for visitors traveling by car.
Rooms
Each accommodation at The Stables offers en-suite bathrooms to enhance guest convenience. The hotel features a variety of room types, including family rooms that cater to larger groups or families traveling together. All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for added comfort.
Dining
The Stables At The Black Horse provides an on-site restaurant, serving local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. The bar area offers a selection of beverages, creating a socializing space for guests. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating to take in the surrounding views while dining.
Wellness
The hotel offers equestrian experiences and riding lessons, appealing to horse enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Set within picturesque grounds, guests can also explore scenic walking paths that promote wellness and relaxation. The hotel's overall environment encourages outdoor activity and connection with nature.
Additional Amenities
The Stables features a lovely garden area, perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying a quiet moment outdoors. Event spaces are available to accommodate gatherings, meetings, and special occasions. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Just off the A688 for easy access
Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Equestrian experiences and riding lessons
“My exploration of The Stables revealed rooms that are undeniably modern, clean, and thoughtfully furnished, offering a comfortable haven with particularly pleasant beds. The value here feels substantial, especially when considering the warm welcome and attentive service extended by the staff, making it a solid choice for those visiting the area for events like Kynren. It's a spot where the straightforward comforts, like well-appointed showers and thoughtfully assembled breakfast provisions, come together to create a sense of grounded, good value accommodation.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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The Stables At The Black Horse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Stables At The Black Horse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Stables At The Black Horse Location
The Stables At The Black Horse, 42 Low Willington, County Durham, Dl15 0Bd, Willington (Durham), DL15 0BD,
Explore Willington (Durham)
Explore County Durham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Willington Methodist Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and welcoming community events throughout the year.
Brancepeth Castle
35 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval castle offering guided tours and a glimpse into the area's rich history.
Auckland Castle
10 minutes' drive
Impressive historic residence with beautiful grounds, renowned for its art collection and guided tours.
Kynren
10 minutes' drive
Epic open-air show depicting 2,000 years of British history through stunning performances and fireworks.
Crook Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course featuring scenic views, suitable for golfers of all levels.
Jubilee Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with walking trails, picnic areas, and outdoor sports facilities. Great for relaxation.
Adams Pizzaria
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its stone-baked pizzas and cozy ambiance, including vegetarian options.
The Prospect Club
15 minutes' walk
Members' club atmosphere offering hearty local dishes and social events. Reservations recommended for events.
Willington Spiritualist Church
10 minutes' walk
Unique venue offering spiritual services and community events, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
Byers Green Working Mens Club
20 minutes' walk
Community club featuring live music events and social activities, great for relaxed evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Willington (Durham) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 57 min · 37.7 km
Newcastle (NCL) 74 min · 49 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 10 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Stables At The Black Horse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Stables At The Black Horse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cute pub atmosphere
Modern, clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Small room size
Limited breakfast options
Inconsistent WiFi
Stairs access to rooms
Guest reviews
based on 132 reviews
7.9/10
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