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About the Hotel

Sedgefield, Sedgefield, United Kingdom, TS21 2EH
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Close to Hardwick Park
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Hardwick Hall Hotel offers over 50 luxury bedrooms, each uniquely designed to reflect the character of the historic property. Premier Rooms feature boutique-style décor and quality amenities, while Deluxe Double Rooms provide spacious living areas and luxurious bathrooms. Breathtaking views of Hardwick Country Park enhance the experience for all guests.

Dining

The Rib Room delivers an exclusive dining experience, specializing in steaks cut from Durham raised Hereford beef matured for 28 to 32 days. The seasonal menu offers a variety of locally sourced meat, fish, and pasta dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list with over 50 selections. Afternoon Tea is served in the beautifully decorated Lounge, providing a traditional treat in a comfortable environment.

Event Spaces

Hardwick Hall Hotel is renowned for its four distinctive suites and the Lakeside Marquee, perfect for hosting weddings and events from April to August. The Coleman Suite can accommodate up to 380 guests and offers flexible layouts with acoustic sliding screens. Additional facilities include the Floral Chapel, an impressive space with a ceiling-high fireplace and a dedicated bar.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides various meeting and event spaces suited for small business meetings or corporate gatherings. The tranquility of the surroundings combined with modern amenities supports productive events. Customizable catering services are available to enhance any business occasion.

Location

Hardwick Hall Hotel is conveniently located just off the A1 (M) at Sedgefield, making it easily accessible from Durham, Darlington, and Middlesbrough. Visitors can explore Hardwick Country Park, offering various outdoor activities, as well as the picturesque Durham Heritage Coast nearby. This prime location makes it a strategic base for discovering the region's attractions.

Highlights

Dining: Rib Room specializes in Durham raised Hereford beef

Location: Near Hardwick Country Park and A1(M)

Event Spaces: Coleman Suite accommodates up to 380 guests

Business Facilities: Customizable catering services available

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Sedgefield Village for charming architecture.
  • Visit the nearby Hardwick Hall for stunning gardens and history.
  • Try the famous Sedgefield steak pie at The Old Mill in town.
  • Enjoy a peaceful walk by the nature reserve at Rushyford.
  • Check out the local market in Sedgefield every Friday for fresh produce.
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Hardwick Hall Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premier Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hardwick Hall Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hardwick Hall Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of taste and comfort. The Rib-Room showcases local ingredients in a warm and inviting setting, perfect for both casual snacks and hearty meals. Guests can indulge in exquisite beef dishes and a selection of beverages, enhancing every culinary moment.
Hardwick Hall Hotel Sedgefield Restaurant photo

The Rib-Room

British Grill with a focus on fine Durham Beef
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with colonial decor
Key Offerings
Succulent cuts of Durham Beef aged for 28-32 days, served on fine bone china designed by Ted Baker. Enjoy a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with a selection of loose leaf teas and herbal infusions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 - 22:00

Hardwick Hall Hotel Location

Sedgefield, Sedgefield, United Kingdom, TS21 2EH
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Sedgefield, Sedgefield, United Kingdom, TS21 2EH
Nearby
Park
Hardwick Park Visitors Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Rib Room Steakhouse and Grill
600 ft
Hardwick Hall Hotel
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Local Highlights Near Hardwick Hall Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hardwick Park
Hardwick Park
11 minutes' walk
Hardwick Park features scenic walks, wildlife spotting, and a beautiful lake, ideal for peaceful afternoons and outdoor activities.
Sedgefield Racecourse
Sedgefield Racecourse
5-minute drive
Sedgefield Racecourse hosts exciting horse racing events, offering a thrilling experience for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
Hardwick Hall Country Park
Hardwick Hall Country Park
16 minutes' walk
Hardwick Hall Country Park offers picturesque landscapes and historical features, perfect for family picnics and exploring local history.
Knotty Hill Golf Centre
5-minute drive
Knotty Hill Golf Centre boasts a stunning 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels, plus a driving range for practice.
Hiking at Hardwick Park
11 minutes' walk
Hiking paths in Hardwick Park cater to all levels, showcasing natural beauty and opportunities for fresh air and exercise.
Golf at Knotty Hill Golf Centre
5-minute drive
Golfing at Knotty Hill offers a challenge and relaxation on the manicured green, ideal for golfers of every skill level.
Local Markets
5-minute drive
Sedgefield's local markets spotlight fresh produce and local crafts, offering a delightful experience for families and individuals.
Rib Room Steakhouse and Grill
Rib Room Steakhouse and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Rib Room offers a cozy atmosphere with expertly cooked steaks and local dishes, perfect for a hearty meal after a day out.
The Olde Bar
5-minute drive
The Olde Bar features British cuisine with a modern twist in a relaxed setting, known for their locally sourced ingredients.
Sedgefield Theatre
5-minute drive
Sedgefield Theatre presents a variety of performances, including plays and musicals popular with families and local audiences.
Local Pubs and Bars
5-minute drive
Local pubs boast live music and a warm atmosphere, offering a taste of Sedgefield's nightlife suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sedgefield16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
BEST WESTERN Hardwick Hall Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hardwick Hall Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 414 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 991 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hardwick Hall Hotel
Are there any bedrooms on the ground floor that are suitable for disabled guests?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are two deluxe rooms with disabled access located on the ground floor for easier accessibility.
Is there a lift available to access the hotel rooms?
22 January 2025
All deluxe rooms are accessible via a lift; however, standard rooms do not have lift access.
Can you offer a walk-in shower in a ground floor room for someone who uses a wheelchair?
10 February 2025
Yes, there are two deluxe rooms on the ground floor equipped with walk-in showers that are wheelchair accessible.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
5 March 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 each morning.
Is it possible for a small, trained dog to stay in the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, small dogs are welcome at the hotel for an additional fee.
Are there any electric vehicle charging options at the hotel?
12 May 2025
Unfortunately, electric car charging facilities are not available at this hotel.
Is there an option for dinner included with a stay at the hotel?
20 June 2025
Yes, a dinner, bed, and breakfast package is available to book directly with the hotel, but not through other booking platforms.
Can I request a specific room when I make a reservation?
15 July 2025
Yes, guests can request a specific room, but availability cannot be guaranteed.
Are there facilities for hosting weddings at the hotel?
28 August 2025
Yes, the hotel offers wedding packages and various suites for hosting both ceremonies and receptions.
What special offers are available for a getaway at Hardwick Hall?
10 September 2025
The Gourmet Getaway includes overnight accommodation, a bottle of Prosecco upon arrival, a £50 Rib Room voucher for dining, and a full English breakfast at prices starting from £189 during the week.

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