"Between the luxurious room, corridors and tea rooms, the great spa area, the beautiful gardens and the dining service, this was a delighful stay."
oliviarenard28 from France
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"The quiet location is perfect if you want a restful stay."
Ken from United Kingdom
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"Tranquill place with beautiful gardens."
Beatrice from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant could only be described as excellent both in terms of style, ambiance and quality of food with a very good menu."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"The gardens and surroundings are well tended and give a stately home ambience and the whole area has a peaceful relaxing feel."
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4 AA Red Star Georgian Country House with Spa and Award-Winning Dining
Hotel & Grounds
Doxford Hall Hotel and Spa is a 4 AA Red Star Georgian country house built in 1818, set within 10 acres of Northumberland countryside. The grounds include an outdoor maze, landscaped gardens, a library, and lounges; dog-friendly rooms are available. Meeting and banquet facilities, private dining, and free parking are available on site.
Spa & Wellness
The hotel's spa has a swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room, fitness centre, and 5 treatment rooms. Treatments use Ishga products. Guests have complimentary use of leisure facilities during their stay.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 44 rooms, each named after a Northumbrian castle, with rich fabrics and period-style furniture. Every bedroom has a marble bathroom, and many rooms look out over the estate. Fully accessible accommodations are available for guests with mobility needs.
Dining & Families
The George Runciman Restaurant overlooks the Doxford Hall estate and has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes for its creative menu made with fresh local produce. Afternoon Teas are served in the Georgian Room. Private dining options, special diet menus, Kids' meals, and board games are available for guests and families.
Location & Attractions
Doxford Hall is 15 minutes' drive north of Alnwick and 2 miles from the A1. The sandy beaches are 10 minutes' drive away, and Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, and The Alnwick Garden are within reach. Edinburgh is 80.4 miles away.
Dining: George Runciman Restaurant with 2 AA Rosettes
Grounds: Outdoor maze and landscaped gardens
Location: 10 minutes' drive from sandy beaches
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly rooms and policies
“Doxford Hall offers a tranquil escape within its attractive grounds, conveniently situated for exploring Northumberland. While some areas show signs of wear, the spacious suites and attentive staff create a genuinely relaxing atmosphere. The spa facilities and the culinary offerings, particularly the desserts, stand out as significant draws for a restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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Doxford Hall Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Shower
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Doxford Hall Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Doxford Hall Hotel and Spa, guests are invited to experience the award-winning George Runciman Restaurant, where traditional British cuisine is served in a charming setting. Delight in leisurely meals surrounded by the serene beauty of landscaped gardens, or unwind at a delightful bistro within the on-site distillery.
The George Runciman Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
Candlelit dining with a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for a romantic evening or celebratory gathering.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a fabulous seven-course tasting menu, complemented by a selection of classic songs performed by a local musician. A chilled glass of Prosecco awaits guests upon arrival, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Doxford Hall Hotel And Spa Location
Alnwick, Alnwick, NE67 5DN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Preston Tower
2.1 km
Landmark
Church of St Maurice
1.63 km
Landmark
The Armstrong Household & Farming Museum
2.39 km
Landmark
Boards and Bikes
2.8 km
Landmark
Chathill
2.88 km
Landmark
Grave
3.32 km
Landmark
12C Chapel
3.58 km
Landmark
Lime Kiln
3.6 km
Landmark
Church of Saints Philip and James
4.27 km
Landmark
Church of St James
4.48 km
Landmark
Embleton Tower
4.76 km
Landmark
Church of the Holy Trinity
4.76 km
Explore Alnwick
Explore Chathill: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Preston Tower
25 minutes' walk
A historic tower offering insights into the local heritage. Guided tours highlight its architectural significance.
The Armstrong Household & Farming Museum
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing rural life. Interactive displays engage visitors of all ages, with regular special exhibits.
Grave
35 minutes' walk
An ancient site filled with history. Visitors often admire the remarkable stone structures and the peaceful surroundings.
Newton Pool Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A serene nature reserve perfect for birdwatching. The diverse habitats are home to various wildlife species and scenic walks.
Biking with Boards and Bikes
30 minutes' walk
Biking adventures with equipment rentals available. Ideal for thrill-seekers exploring local trails and scenic routes.
Relaxing at Doxford Hall Spa
5-minute drive
Spa offerings include treatments and wellness activities. A perfect way to unwind amidst the beautiful countryside.
The Cook & Barker
10-minute drive
A charming pub offering traditional British fare. Signature dishes include roasts, with vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.
The Old Storehouse
10-minute drive
A casual eatery serving local seafood. Known for fresh catch dishes and a warm atmosphere perfect for families.
Alnwick Playhouse
15-minute drive
A vibrant theater showcasing everything from plays to films. Family-friendly events and local acts create a lively atmosphere.
The Plough Inn
10-minute drive
A local pub featuring live music nights and quiz events. A great spot for casual drinks and enjoying the nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Alnwick 17 min · 10.8 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 103 min · 68.6 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 222 min · 147.4 km
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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
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Doxford Hall Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful grounds
Excellent dining
Relaxing ambiance
Cons
Dated rooms
Stained carpets
Spa refurbishment needed
Guest reviews
based on 1603 reviews
8.6/10
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