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Lumley Castle
Lumley Castle
Chester-le-Street
County Durham
DH3 4NX
United Kingdom

The Lumley Castle Hotel is a hotel like no other. Ancient history and modern luxury are combined in this unique hotel, which continues its historical role of hosting kings and princes. The 14th century Lumley Castle, situated by the River Wear five miles from Durham, offers a unique medieval experience for its guests, from its individually styled bedchambers, each exuding a feeling of real history, to the sumptuous Black Knight Restaurant, where medieval feasts are still de rigeur.

The Lumley Castle Hotel is located 1.8 miles from Chester-le-Street town centre.

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Moorings Hotel
Moorings Hotel
Hett Hills
Chester-le-Street
County Durham
DH2 3JU
United Kingdom

The Moorings Hotel is a family-run property that is found in the centre of Chester-le-Street in the northern part of County Durham. The elegant and luxurious property is home to nine suites including the hot tub suite – perhaps the pinnacle of places to stay in and around the town. Further, there is a bisto for meal times while in the summer a marquee can be used for larger scale functions.

The Moorings Hotel is located 2.3 miles from Chester-le-Street town centre.

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