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About the Hotel
48-50 Galgate,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
-
Steps from The Witham
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
3.0
4.5
/5
Loved by The Cricketers Arms Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Quiet room
Friendly staff
Great location
Free parking
The Cricketers Arms - A smoke-free inn with a garden, restaurant, and free WiFi
The Cricketers Arms offers a garden, restaurant, and bar with billiards and darts available for guest entertainment. This 3-star inn provides free WiFi in public areas and rooms, each featuring a private bathroom and tea/coffee facilities. Nearby attractions include Barnard Castle (0.5 km), Saint Mary's Church (0.5 km), and Yorkshire Dales National Park (15.5 mi). Guests can dine at onsite restaurants like Valentine's Restaurant or The Golden Gate, both 0.5 km from the property. The Cricketers Arms is 40 km from Teesside International Airport.
Pros
The garden and onsite restaurant provide convenient leisure and dining options.
Free WiFi is accessible in both public areas and guest rooms.
Proximity to attractions like Barnard Castle and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Smoke-free environment with billiards and darts for entertainment.
Cons
No spa or pool facilities are available on-site.
The nearest airport is 40 km away, requiring transportation.
“I found a genuine appeal in this pub stay, especially noting the reported comfort of the beds and the consistently highlighted cleanliness. Its central location, with parking, makes it a practical base for exploring the town, adding to its value.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Cricketers Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
8 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Cricketers Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Karaoke
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Cricketers Arms Hotel Location
48-50 Galgate,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
Map view
48-50 Galgate,
Barnard Castle,
United Kingdom,
Durham
City landmarks
Museum
The Bowes Museum
890 m
Landmark
Egglestone Abbey
3.0
km
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
850 m
Farm
Cross Lanes Organic Farm
2.2
km
Landmark
Rokeby Park
4.0
km
Bridge
Whorlton Bridge
6.0
km
Landmark
Bowes Castle
6.6
km
Nearby
Flatts Rd
Barnard Castle
300 m
3 Horsemarket
The Witham
470 m
Church
Saint Mary's Church
510 m
34 Horsemarket
The Sandra Parker Studio
470 m
Market Place
St Nicholas Church
580 m
Horse Market
Hays travel
470 m
Restaurants
Fish and Chips 149
30 m
36 Galgate
The Teesdale Restaurant
230 m
Galgate Car Park
The Stables Restaurant
350 m
27 Horsemarket
The Hayloft
340 m
27 Horsemarket
Katie's Traditional Fish and Chips
460 m
15 Horsemarket
Costa Coffee in Barnard Castle
460 m
26 Horsemarket
The Turks Head
490 m
27 Market Place
Explore Barnard Castle
Activities Near The Cricketers Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Bowes Museum
12 minutes' walk
The Bowes Museum showcases fine art and decorative collections, featuring a stunning building and expansive grounds.
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
11 minutes' walk
Saint Mary's Catholic Church is known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere, inviting visitors for reflection.
Egglestone Abbey
6 minutes' drive
Egglestone Abbey offers picturesque ruins amid tranquil gardens, perfect for peaceful strolls and photography.
Barnard Castle
4 minutes' walk
Barnard Castle presents fascinating historical ruins with captivating views over the Tees and a glimpse into local history.
Hiking at Rokeby Park
45 minutes' walk
Rokeby Park features scenic hiking trails through lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cross Lanes Organic Farm
25 minutes' walk
Cross Lanes Organic Farm includes a café and farm shop, offering fresh produce and a relaxing atmosphere for visitors.
The Teesdale Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
The Teesdale Restaurant features local and seasonal dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for couples and families alike.
The Hayloft
5 minutes' walk
The Hayloft offers a rustic ambiance, with a menu highlighting comfort food, including vegetarian options. Reservations are advised.
The Witham
6 minutes' walk
The Witham is a vibrant venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and community events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Barnard Castle3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)54 min
·
35.9
km
Newcastle (NCL)122 min
·
81.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cricketers Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cozy room
Great location
Comfy bed
Cons
Damp wall
Limited amenities
Locked doors
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Cricketers Arms
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Cricketers Arms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the distances to nearby landmarks from The Cricketers Arms?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Bowes Museum, 11 km from Raby Castle, 23 km from Richmond Castle, and 26 km from Locomotion.
What are the parking options at The Cricketers Arms?
Free parking is conveniently available right outside the hotel.
Are pets allowed at The Cricketers Arms?
Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel.
What public transportation options are near The Cricketers Arms?
The nearest bus stop, Galgate - Commercial Hotel, is located a short distance from the hotel.
What types of entertainment are available at The Cricketers Arms?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and karaoke at the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Cricketers Arms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Where can guests dine near The Cricketers Arms?
Nearby dining options include The Golden Gate, Valentine's Restaurant, and The Hayloft, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available at The Cricketers Arms?
The hotel features a garden, a bar/lounge area, and a smoke-free environment.
Where is the nearest airport to The Cricketers Arms?
Teesside International Airport is located 36 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Cricketers Arms?
Visitors can explore Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Pennines, as well as historical sites like Brough Castle.