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About the Hotel

Croft On Tees, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2ST
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Near South Park
Great
8.1
8.8
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Location

The Croft Hotel is prominently situated in Croft on Tees, bordered by North Yorkshire and Durham counties. Nearby attractions include the Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors, and Bowes Museum, all within reach for exploration. The hotel offers convenient access to the A19, A1(M), A66, and is just 7 miles from Teesside International Airport.

Rooms

The Croft Hotel provides 29 comfortable bedrooms, each tastefully furnished with period features. Modern stylish bathrooms are included along with walk-in showers for convenience. Superior and Suite Rooms come with mini fridges, while family rooms offer sofa beds.

Dining

The hotel includes a restaurant and bar area where guests can enjoy locally sourced cuisine. The warm atmosphere and attentive service enhance the dining experience, perfect for romantic dinners or family meals. Guests can savor a variety of dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Wedding Services

The Croft Hotel is recognized as a stunning wedding venue with a dedicated team of wedding coordinators. It accommodates both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, providing a range of options for personalized setups. The Garden Suite offers a unique indoor/outdoor ambiance with a retractable roof and sliding glass walls leading to a secret garden terrace.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Croft Hotel permits dogs for an additional fee of £30 per stay, with furry friends receiving treats, toys, and bowls. Several guest rooms are dog-friendly, ensuring comfort for all family members. This pet-friendly policy allows guests to enjoy their stay with their beloved pets.

Highlights

Location: Croft on Tees, near Yorkshire Dales

Rooms: 29 comfortable bedrooms, walk-in showers

Dining: delicious, locally sourced cuisine

Wedding Services: Garden Suite with retractable roof

“With its blend of historical charm and modern amenities, this Darlington hotel stands out as a multifaceted destination. The garden suite seems particularly noteworthy, designed to accommodate events with an indoor/outdoor flow. I appreciate that the culinary team emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, and wedding planners can attest to the hotel's popularity as a venue.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Freestanding Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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 Croft Hotel, dining comes alive with a focus on local flavors and seasonal British produce. Guests can indulge in signature dishes at the inviting restaurant or unwind with drinks at the bar, creating a warm atmosphere for families and travelers alike.
The Croft Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo
The Croft Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo
The Croft Hotel Darlington  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern elements, perfect for casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
An evening menu that highlights both modern and traditional dishes, featuring seasonal ingredients sourced from local farmers and artisan producers.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner served from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM, and until 7:30 PM on Sundays.

The Croft Hotel Location

Croft On Tees, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2ST
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Croft On Tees, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL2 2ST
Nearby
Church
St Peter's Church
300 ft
Restaurants
The Croft Tea Rooms
400 ft
The Croft Hotel
The Brasserie
4600 ft
Rockliffe Hall
Afternoon Tea at Rockliffe Hall
4600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Darlington (Durham)
Explore Croft On Tees
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
25 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, perfect for those interested in local history and serene spaces.
Stressholme Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
An inviting course set amidst gorgeous landscapes, ideal for golf enthusiasts and those seeking leisurely outdoor activities.
Croft Circuit
Croft Circuit
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling motorsport venue hosting various events, perfect for adrenaline seekers and motorsport fans.
Darlington Arena
Darlington Arena
35 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue hosting diverse events, from sports to concerts, catering to all entertainment preferences.
Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens
Paddock Farm Nursery & Water Gardens
10-minute drive
A picturesque garden featuring serene ponds and wildlife, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Golfing at Stressholme Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Featuring well-maintained fairways, this course is perfect for golfers of all skills-club rentals available on-site.
The Croft Tea Rooms
The Croft Tea Rooms
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional tea and delicious pastries, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon treats.
The Brasserie
The Brasserie
17 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of international dishes in a contemporary setting, with vegetarian options available.
Vue Cinema
10-minute drive
Modern cinema offering the latest films, with various screenings for family-friendly entertainment.
Darlington Arena
Darlington Arena
35 minutes' walk
Host to concerts and events, providing vibrant nightlife options with a variety of performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Darlington (Durham)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)112 min  ·  46.4 mi
Train
Darlington Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
North Road Railway Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
the croft hotel, bw signature collection

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Lovely room
New cocktail menu
Polite staff
Cons
Noisy music
Overpriced service
Room upgrade needed
Guest reviews
based on 724 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Croft Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Croft Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Where is The Croft Hotel located in relation to Darlington city centre?
The Croft Hotel is 8 minutes' drive from the centre of Darlington.
How far is The Croft Hotel from Teesside International Airport?
The Croft Hotel is 15 km from Teesside International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Croft Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional English cuisine with contemporary influences.
What are the nearby attractions from The Croft Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rockcliffe Hall golf course (1 km), the Bowes Museum (11 km), and High Force waterfall (approximately 27 km).
Is parking available at The Croft Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Croft Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
What is the nearest golf course to The Croft Hotel?
The nearest golf course is Rockcliffe Hall, located just 1 km away.
What type of breakfast is served at The Croft Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Does The Croft Hotel offer fitness facilities?
The Croft Hotel features a fitness centre for guests to use.
What types of events can be hosted at The Croft Hotel?
The hotel has dedicated function rooms available for business conferences, weddings, and special occasions.
What are the reception hours at The Croft Hotel?
The reception is available 24 hours a day.

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