Greta Bridge,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
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Close to the Teesdale countryside
Amenities
The Morritt Hotel offers 26 unique rooms, each with its own style and central location near Barnard Castle. Guests can explore the award-winning Garage Spa, a dedicated wellness facility featured in The Times as one of the UK's ten best outdoor spas. This country house hotel also provides a bar, dining options, and a picture-perfect garden for relaxing moments.
Dining
Gilroy's Restaurant serves a seasonal menu with local ingredients, including traditional Sunday roasts. The Dickens Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere for lunches and casual dining, featuring a mural by John Gilroy. Afternoon Tea is another popular offering, available throughout the week for guests seeking a delightful experience.
Location
Situated in Greta Bridge, The Morritt Hotel is a convenient stopping point along the A66, just three miles from Barnard Castle. This countryside retreat is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Durham Dales and Yorkshire Dales, perfect for outdoor exploration. Nearby attractions include the Bowes Museum and numerous walking routes like the Teesdale Way.
Wellness
The Garage Spa provides a variety of therapeutic treatments, including therapeutic steam rooms and hydrotherapy tubs. Guests can rejuvenate in the Ambient Salt Relaxation Room, one of the few halotherapy retreats in North England. All treatments utilize high-quality Elemis skincare products for enhanced wellness.
Special Offers
The Morritt Hotel presents gift vouchers with savings of up to 30% for bookings made before December 24, 2024. Each £100 voucher is available for only £70, providing guests an opportunity to experience the hotel at a reduced rate. Exclusive wedding packages and midweek rates also enhance accessibility for special celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Convenient stopping point along the A66
Dining: Seasonal menu at Gilroy's Restaurant
Wellness: Award-winning Garage Spa with Halotherapy
Special Offers: Gift vouchers with up to 30% savings
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Tees for stunning scenic views.
Indulge in a homemade pie at the local butcher's shop, H & J. O.
Explore the ancient Barnard Castle for a glimpse into history.
Visit the Bowes Museum for its incredible art and exhibitions.
Check out the Barnard Castle Market for local crafts and produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
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City Centre
Barnard Castle
4.8
km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)
37.9
km
Newcastle (NCL)
95.3
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Morritt Hotel, dining options offer a delightful exploration of British cuisine in a modern setting. Guests can indulge in classic fare at Gilroy's Dining Room and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at Gilroy's Bar, where a Dickens-inspired mural adds a touch of charm.
The Gilroy's Dining Room
British cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for a cozy dinner with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Seasonal classics like smoked salmon with scrambled eggs and poached smoked haddock with poached eggs. A commitment to locally sourced ingredients shines through with fresh jams made from handpicked fruits.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Gilroy's Bar
Casual dining and drinks
Ambiance
A friendly atmosphere featuring a striking Dickens-inspired mural, ideal for relaxing with a drink.
Key Offerings
An assortment of light bites and drinks, with a warm welcome guaranteed and the perfect pint at hand.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day for light bites and drinks; specific hours not provided.
Afternoon Tea
Traditional British
Ambiance
A delightful setting perfect for a leisurely afternoon catch-up with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Includes a glass of bubbly, a tempting selection of sandwiches, scones with jam and cream, and a variety of cakes, paired with your choice of tea or coffee for a quintessentially British experience.
Reservation
Recommended for tea service.
Specific hours not provided; typically available in the afternoons.
Location
Greta Bridge,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
Map view
Greta Bridge,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
City landmarks
Zoo
Wetheriggs Animal Rescue
1.3
km
Landmark
Egglestone Abbey
2.9
km
Landmark
Remains of St Michael's Church
1.1
km
Landmark
St Mary's Chapel of Ease
1.6
km
Landmark
St Mary's, Rokeby
1.3
km
Landmark
Rokeby Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Brignall Old Church
1.4
km
Landmark
ROC Post
1.9
km
Museum
The Bowes Museum
4.2
km
Landmark
Lime Kiln
2.0
km
Bridge
Whorlton Bridge
2.5
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Church of St. Michael
2.9
km
Landmark
Barnard Castle
4.8
km
Landmark
St. Mary's
3.7
km
Church
Saint Mary's Church
4.5
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
4.2
km
Landmark
The Witham
4.7
km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
4.3
km
Landmark
St Nicholas Church
4.6
km
Gallery
JvK Fine Art
4.4
km
Landmark
The Sandra Parker Studio
4.8
km
Landmark
Church of Holy Trinity
4.6
km
Landmark
Congregational Church And Sunday School
4.6
km
Landmark
Cholera Memorial
4.5
km
Landmark
Market Cross
4.6
km
Landmark
Cemetery chapel
4.6
km
Landmark
Rokeby Park
6.7
km
Nearby
Greta Bridge Roman fort
190 m
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About The Morritt Hotel
Is there a twin room that accommodates guests with accessibility needs?
01 February 2024
An accessible twin room is available on the ground floor featuring a walk-in shower and grab rails in the bathroom. Feel free to ask if there are any further questions.
Are pets permitted in the hotel rooms?
15 March 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in designated pet-friendly rooms at the hotel.
What is the size of the small double room at the hotel?
22 March 2024
The small double room is equipped with a standard double bed, providing ample space to move around and includes a walk-in shower room.
Are there restrictions on bringing dogs to the hotel?
30 April 2024
Dogs are allowed in several designated rooms, which can accommodate their stay.
Are there bathrooms designed with walk-in showers for guests who have mobility challenges?
11 May 2024
Yes, there are walk-in shower facilities available to accommodate guests with mobility issues.
What is the fee for using spa facilities like the steam room or hot tub?
23 May 2024
The fee for access to spa facilities is £25.00 per person for a single visit; prior booking is required due to limited availability.
What is the hotel's policy regarding guests bringing multiple dogs?
15 June 2024
The hotel accommodates dogs in cottage rooms at an additional charge of £10 per dog, making it welcoming for pet owners.
Is it possible to fit a travel cot in the twin room for a stay with an infant?
09 July 2024
Yes, some twin rooms can comfortably accommodate a cot for an infant in addition to two adults.
Can guests feel secure knowing there is a designated area for bicycles?
21 August 2024
There are secure spaces available for storing bicycles safely at the hotel.
What is the distance from the hotel to Runa Farm?
30 September 2024
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute drive from Runa Farm, making it conveniently accessible.
Is there a facility for secure parking, especially for motorbike owners?
07 October 2024
Yes, there are secure parking options available at the hotel, with CCTV monitoring for added safety.
Are there dining options that cater to vegan diets?
12 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a selection of dishes that cater to vegan dietary requirements.
Can guests enjoy spa services included in their room rate?
27 November 2024
Spa services are an additional cost and are not included in the standard room rate; bookings must be made in advance.
What types of dining experiences does the hotel provide?
15 December 2024
The hotel features the AA Rosette-accredited Gilroy's restaurant for fine dining, along with the Dickens Bar for a more casual atmosphere offering classic pub fare.
What activities are available in the surrounding area for outdoor enthusiasts?
03 January 2025
The area is perfect for outdoor adventures, with numerous walking and cycling trails nearby, offering stunning views of the countryside.
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