Lumley Castle Hotel | Hotel in Chester-le-Street

| 8.8 (5069 Reviews) |  10 Bathrooms  24 Guests
Chester-le-Street Hotel | Lumley Castle Hotel

Hotel in Chester-le-Street

Within easy driving distance of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland, the magnificent spectacle of Lumley Castle has dominated the County Durham landscape for over 630 years. Surrounded by beautiful parklands overlooking the River Wear and Durham County Cricket Ground, the castle is a Grade I listed monument to a bygone age of chivalry and honor. The hotel features 71 luxurious and uniquely designed bedrooms – elegant drapes, four poster beds, feature baths, rooms with stunning views and complimentary Wi-Fi internet. Dine in the splendor of the newly refurbished Knights Restaurant, offering seasonal Al a Carte Menu's and an extensive selection of fine wines to complement your meal (table reservations are essential). Indulge in a sumptuous afternoon tea, relax and unwind in the also, newly refurbished Library Bar, or choose an intimate private dining experience. Lumley Castle is also the first and only historic site in the UK to have its own Escape Room – Lily of Lumley – a truly immersive and thrilling Escape experience. The hotel is ideally located to explore the North East of England and more, being just 11 miles south of Newcastle, 8.1 miles north of Durham and 12 miles west of Sunderland.

Lumley Castle Hotel is located in Chester-le-Street.

This 71 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Bar, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 5069 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Chester-le-Street and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Suit press
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that due to limited table numbers at the black knight restaurant we kindly ask that you book a table as early as possible, lumley castle courtyard classic rooms are the only room type that are pet friendly within the hotel as we only have limited availability for pet friendly rooms please check with reservations first before booking. our pet friendly rooms are 2 single rooms and 2 courtyard classics.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.59
Location:
9.32
Staff:
9.22
Facilities:
8.64
Comfort:
8.94
Cleanliness:
8.9
Janette
Dec 13, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Courtyard Superior Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Castle Feature Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Castle Feature Room

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Carpeted, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Castle Classic Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Courtyard Classic Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Courtyard Classic Room

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Emergency cord in bathroom, Toilet with grab rails

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Courtyard Feature Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Courtyard Feature Room

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Castle Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 20 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Trash cans

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Bishops Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Carpeted, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
King James Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
King James Suite

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Carpeted, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Queen Anne Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key access, Iron, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Carpeted, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Telephone, Flat-screen TV, TV

Services

Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
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