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About the Hotel

Beamish Burn Road, Stanley (Durham), United Kingdom
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Close to Beamish Museum
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8.5
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Accommodations

South Causey Inn offers 55 unique bedrooms and suites, including themed hot tub suites and a 1960s double-decker bus. The accommodation types include en suite rooms featuring waterfall showers, copper baths, and private gardens. A new luxury complex adds enhanced amenities, such as plush interiors and private parking.

Dining

The hotel serves locally sourced British cuisine in its family pub and restaurant. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining in private pods surrounded by gardens, which are equipped with internal heaters and cozy elements. Additionally, The Hotspot Fire Engine Bar offers the opportunity to experience cocktails from a converted fire engine.

Events and Weddings

South Causey Inn is a distinguished venue for country weddings, featuring four bespoke wedding venues on-site. Each venue, including The Old Barn and Durham Suite, caters specifically to varying event sizes and styles. The extensive landscaped grounds provide a stunning backdrop for ceremonies and tailored celebrations.

Location and Activities

Situated between Durham and Newcastle, the hotel offers convenient access to cultural landmarks like the Beamish Museum and Tanfield Railway. Activities such as blacksmith workshops, clay pigeon shooting, and live shows are available to guests seeking hands-on experiences. The lush Beamish Valley surroundings enhance opportunities for scenic walks and outdoor adventures.

Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with dog-friendly rooms and a dedicated Pets Corner featuring a range of animals. Children can enjoy the engaging outdoor space and nearby attractions for family-friendly outings. The hotel offers amenities to make stays comfortable for pets, including water bowls and cozy beds.

Highlights

Location: Between Durham and Newcastle

Accommodation: 55 unique bedrooms and themed suites

Dining: Local cuisine and private dining pods

Weddings: Four distinct venues for events

Activities: Hands-on workshops and live shows

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic grounds of the nearby Beamish Museum.
  • Taste the famous stottie cake at a local café in Stanley.
  • Join a guided tour of the historic Durham Cathedral for stunning views.
  • Discover unique crafts at the Stanley Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Enjoy a peaceful walk along the River Derwent's scenic trails.
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South Causey Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Farmhouse Orange Room 58
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Farmhouse Yellow Room 59
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Farmhouse Blue Room 60
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
The Forge Hot Tub
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

South Causey Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

South Causey Inn offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that blend traditional British cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy everything from al fresco dining in breathtaking autumnal settings to a unique cocktail experience in a converted fire engine, making each meal an event to remember.
South Causey Inn Stanley  Restaurant photo
South Causey Inn Stanley  Restaurant photo
South Causey Inn Stanley  Restaurant photo

South Causey Inn

Traditional British
Ambiance
Cosy indoor bar area with oak flooring and beamed ceilings, complemented by vibrant outdoor seating surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
Indulge in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, as well as a delightful afternoon tea with magical surprises. The space offers a Hotspot Bar Menu and buffet options for casual dining.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and special dining experiences.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail Hour; hours vary.

The Fire Engine Bar

Cocktail Bar with Seasonal Snacks
Ambiance
A converted 1960s Bedford TK Fire Engine featuring private booths with a quirky vintage charm, perfect for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Sample innovative cocktails, home-distilled gins, and a delicious chef's snack menu, served in a cozy and unique environment.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times.
Varies; cocktail hour available.

Afternoon Tea Experience

Traditional British Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
Enchanting setting with a touch of magic, ideal for a relaxing, communal experience amidst delightful treats.
Key Offerings
Savor an assortment of sweet and savory delights while enjoying enchanting performances that add an element of intrigue.
Reservation
Required to secure a spot.
Specific afternoon hours; check for schedule.

South Causey Inn Location

Beamish Burn Road, Stanley (Durham), United Kingdom
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Beamish Burn Road, Stanley (Durham), United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Andrews Church
3900 ft
Restaurants
South Causey Inn
100 ft
South Causey Farm Beamish Burn Road
Explore Stanley (Durham)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beamish Museum
30 minutes' walk
Open-air museum presenting life in the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. Offers free admission days and guided tours.
Beamish Wild
16 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring high ropes, zip lines, and bird of prey displays. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Causey Arch
20 minutes' walk
Historic railway bridge and picturesque location, ideal for a family picnic and photography enthusiasts.
The White Room Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Offers a unique insight into the art scene of County Durham.
Beamish Wild Ropes Activity Centre
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling ropes course offering various challenges in the trees. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Birkheads Secret Gardens
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens featuring a café and wellness options. Perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
South Causey Inn
1 minute' walk
Charming inn serving locally sourced dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Black Bull Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering hearty fare and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal menus.
The Old Salvation Army Hall
15 minutes' walk
Community hall hosting regular events and entertainment. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere.
Supasnooker Snookerhalls
15 minutes' walk
Local snooker hall featuring multiple tables for all ages. Great for a fun, laid-back evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Stanley (Durham)23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)90 min  ·  36.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel South Causey Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
49

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Causey Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 390 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About South Causey Inn
Is it possible to arrange for an extra bed in the hot tub rooms?
12 January 2024
An additional bed can be provided for £50 per adult and £30 per child.
Are hot tubs available in all the rooms?
5 February 2024
Only specific rooms are equipped with hot tubs; not all rooms have them. Please check the room details for more information.
Which accommodations allow dogs?
21 March 2024
Dog-friendly options include our Courtyard rooms and a selection of hot tub rooms.
Are there any additional charges for bringing dogs?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is a fee of £20 per dog for those staying overnight.
Is there free parking available for guests?
8 May 2024
Ample free parking is provided on-site for all guests.
Are there facilities for charging electric vehicles?
23 June 2024
Complimentary charging points for electric cars are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can room service be requested during the stay?
30 July 2024
Yes, room service is available for guests throughout their stay.
Which dining options are available on-site?
18 August 2024
A variety of dining experiences are offered, featuring locally sourced British cuisine in a cozy setting.
Are there any plans to host events or activities in the coming months?
11 September 2024
Various events including live shows, workshops, and seasons activities are scheduled throughout the year.
What kind of breakfast options are provided?
4 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a hearty traditional breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients and delicious homemade treats.

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