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About the Hotel

7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8EQ
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Close to Barnard Castle
Perfect
9.2
9.7
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4.6
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Accommodations

The Three Horseshoes Hotel offers 14 en-suite bedrooms, all recently updated to a high-quality finish. Choices range from Twin Rooms to Superior King Rooms, accommodating from two to three guests. Each room contains features such as flat-screen TVs with Freeview and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant serving breakfast from a selection of made-to-order choices. The bar offers a range of beverages, including coffee, beer, and snacks. All ingredients are fresh, with local sourcing prioritized wherever possible.

Function Room

The hotel features the Cellar Bar, a function room that accommodates up to 60 guests. It includes a fully licensed private bar, catering options, and private toilets for events. The room can be arranged to fit the specific needs of any occasion.

Local Attractions

Barnard Castle is home to numerous attractions, including the Bowes Museum and Raby Castle, both within easy reach. The town hosts a traditional market with various shops, restaurants, and cafés. The Yorkshire Dales and other scenic areas are accessible for outdoor activities and exploration.

Accessibility

The hotel assists guests with limited mobility, offering a ground floor disabled access Kingsize room with wet room facilities. Additional accommodations include support for the visually and hearing impaired with attentive staff available for assistance. Parking is available on-site based on a first-come, first-served basis.

Highlights

Accommodations: 14 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: selection of made to order breakfast options

Function Room: Cellar Bar with flexible seating arrangements

Local Attractions: Bowes Museum and Raby Castle

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bowes Museum for stunning art and exquisite architecture.
  • Take a stroll along the River Tees for beautiful scenic views.
  • Try the locally-made cheese at The Teesdale Cheese Company.
  • Explore the ruins of Barnard Castle, steeped in rich history.
  • Wander through the Barnard Castle market on Wednesdays for local treats.
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The Three Horseshoes Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Three Horseshoes Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at The Three Horseshoes Hotel offers a delightful blend of flavor and warmth, catering to every palate with an array of vegetarian and gluten-free options. Perfect for family gatherings or casual catch-ups, each meal transforms into a cherished moment of togetherness.

The Three Horseshoes Restaurant

Casual family dining with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming design, perfect for all ages
Key Offerings
An inviting menu that features everything from hearty breakfasts to delightful brunches, lunch specials, and dinner favorites, alongside a range of coffees and local beers.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 10:00 - 15:00 & 17:00 - 21:00; Saturday: 10:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00

The Three Horseshoes Hotel Location

7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8EQ
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7 Galgate, Barnard Castle, United Kingdom, DL12 8EQ
Nearby
3 Horsemarket
The Witham
1600 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Church
1800 ft
34 Horsemarket
The Sandra Parker Studio
1700 ft
Market Place
St Nicholas Church
2000 ft
Horse Market
Hays travel
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Three Horseshoes Hotel
0 ft
7 Galgate
Valentine's Restaurant
100 ft
11 Galgate
Mad Hatter's Tea Room
200 ft
42 Horsemarket
The Golden Gate
1200 ft
34 Galgate
The Cricketers Arms
1100 ft
48-50 Galgate
Clarendon's Cafe
1700 ft
29 Market Place
Number 15
1900 ft
15 Market Place
Bengal Merchant
2100 ft
7 The Bank
Andalucia
1600 ft
82A Galgate Andalucia Gift Shop
Explore Barnard Castle
Explore Barnard Castle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic market town features a stunning castle ruin and scenic views of the River Tees, perfect for photography.
The Bowes Museum
The Bowes Museum
12 minutes' walk
A remarkable art gallery in a French-style chateau, featuring exquisite collections and gardens, offers free admission on certain days.
Egglestone Abbey
Egglestone Abbey
5 minutes' drive
Ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery set in a tranquil landscape, ideal for history enthusiasts and peaceful walks.
Cross Lanes Organic Farm
Cross Lanes Organic Farm
4 minutes' drive
Sustainable farm with a farm shop and café, offering organic produce and delicious meals made from fresh ingredients.
Teesdale Alpacas
4 minutes' drive
Engaging guided alpaca walking experiences amidst beautiful countryside, great for families and animal lovers.
Hiking at Rokeby Park
6 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views of nature, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Calming yoga sessions available at local studios, excellent for relaxation and wellness seekers.
The Three Horseshoes Hotel
The Three Horseshoes Hotel
1 minute' walk
Traditional British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, popular for Sunday roasts and locally sourced ingredients.
Valentine's Restaurant
Valentine's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering seasonal dishes and fine wines, ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
The Golden Gate
The Golden Gate
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and craft beers, perfect for relaxed dining after a day out.
The Witham
The Witham
6 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting live music, art exhibitions, and workshops for all ages, vibrant cultural hub.
Mad Hatter's Tea Room
Mad Hatter's Tea Room
1 minute' walk
Quirky café known for themed teas and delightful pastries, offering a charming atmosphere for families and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnard Castle3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)55 min  ·  22.4 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Three Horseshoes provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Three Horseshoes Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 753 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1548 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Three Horseshoes Hotel
Is there a secure place for parking my motorcycle while I stay?
12 March 2025
Yes, there is a garage available for securely storing motorcycles during your visit.
What is the location of the offsite apartment mentioned in the booking?
18 May 2024
The offsite apartment is located behind the Post Office, approximately a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
How far is the car park from the hotel and the offsite accommodations?
22 June 2024
The car park is about a minute's walk from the hotel, and the offsite rooms are around a 2-minute walk away.
What are the parking arrangements for guests at the hotel?
5 July 2024
There is a private car park available at the back of the hotel for residents, but it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. If full, there is additional public parking available nearby.
Can breakfast be ordered as part of the stay?
15 April 2025
Yes, breakfast is included in the room rates, with several made-to-order options available.
Is there internet access in the rooms and public areas?
3 May 2025
Yes, all rooms have Wi-Fi available, and free internet access is provided in public areas too.
Are there any pet-friendly options available at the hotel?
21 June 2024
The hotel allows dogs on the terrace but not in the bedrooms.
What type of meals are offered at the hotel's restaurant?
11 August 2024
The restaurant offers a range from light snacks to full meals, focusing on quality ingredients that are locally sourced.
Can bicycles be securely stored during the stay?
9 October 2024
Yes, there is a secure lock-up available specifically for bicycles.
Are there facilities for guests with mobility impairments?
17 November 2024
Yes, the hotel provides accessible amenities, including ground floor rooms and facilities for those with limited mobility.

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