The Morritt Hotel

Exterior
Greta Bridge
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 9SE

Tel: +44 01833 627232

Fax: +44 01833 627392

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Gradings

  • 4 AA Stars Hotel
4 AA Stars Hotel
Overview

Type: Hotel

Fine Georgian building set in its own grounds. Associated with Charles Dickens. Open log fires.

Room Information

Number of Apartments:
44
Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
Bronzefrom £90.00 to £100.00 per room (breakfast included)
Double en suitefrom £90.00 to £135.00 per room (breakfast included)
Family en suitefrom £155.00 to £175.00 per room (breakfast included)
Goldfrom £120.00 to £135.00 per room (breakfast included)
Platinumfrom £160.00 to £175.00 per room (breakfast included)
Silverfrom £100.00 to £110.00 per room (breakfast included)
Single en suitefrom £80.00 to £100.00 per person (breakfast included)
Twin en suitefrom £100.00 to £135.00 per room (breakfast included)

*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Road Directions

From A66
From Scotch Corner head west on A66 for 9 miles. Greta Bridge is on left.

Public Transport Directions

From Darlington - 15 miles
Twenty minutes by taxi.

Location

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Facilities

Facilities

Provider Features

  • Country house
  • Haunted - One of the hotel rooms is visited by a headless lady, carrying her baby, she is friendly.
  • In countryside
  • Non smoking establishment
  • Of historic, literary or architectural interest - Stopping place for Charles Dickens when he researched Nicholas Nickleby. Also the last surviving mural by John Gilroy depicting Dickensian characters is on the bar walls.

Children & Infants

  • Accept children (Minimum age) - 0
  • Childrens Play Area
  • Cot
  • Facilities for children - A play area in the garden and board games in the hotel.
  • Food/Bottle Warming Available
  • Highchair

Parking & Transport

  • Car parking - 100 places.
  • On site parking

Leisure Facilities

  • Access to golf course - Barnard Castle and 4 others within 10 miles.
  • Arrangements for riding/pony trekking
  • Fishing - Can be arranged in nearby Greta and Tees.
  • Other sporting facilities - Clay pigeon, off road quad bikes, paint balling arranged close by.
  • Spa bath - Only in one of our bedrooms

Catering

  • Additional meal details - Any, on request.
  • Bar
  • Cater for vegetarians
  • Room service
  • Serve breakfast - Full Morritt breakfast included in tariff.
  • Serve evening meal - In restaurant bar or bistro.
  • Serve lunch - In restaurant bar or bistro.

Payment Methods

  • Delta accepted
  • Euros accepted - By prior arrangement
  • Maestro accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Solo accepted
  • Special group rates
  • Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
  • Visa accepted

Bookable Product Facilities

  • Colour television in all bedrooms
  • Four poster beds available
  • Ground floor bedrooms available
  • Hairdryer in all bedrooms
  • Modem point in all bedrooms
  • Non smoking rooms available
  • Radio in all bedrooms
  • Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
  • Telephone in all bedrooms

Provider Facilities

  • 24 hr return laundry service
  • Accept coach parties
  • Available for wedding receptions - Up to 250 for sit down meal, up to 350 for canape reception.
  • Business facilities (eg. Fax/ modem) - Three conference rooms all with natural light and all business services.
  • Central heating throughout
  • Conference facilities
  • Event venue
  • Garden/patio for guests use
  • Ironing facilities
  • Licenced for civil marriages
  • Night porter
  • Public telephone
  • Real log/coal fires
  • Separate guests' lounge
  • Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties

Target Markets

  • Aim to attract conferences and business meetings
  • Marketed as green/environmentally friendly - We have a recycle policy and encourage guests to assist in this.
  • Marketed to any other specialist market - Wedding venue, Walkers
  • Special provisions for lone female travellers - Parking by front door, restaurant table by the side or room service offered.
  • Special provisions for walkers - WE have a special leaflet describing walks from our hotel, we can supply a guide. Prepare packed lunches.

Languages spoken

  • French spoken
  • German spoken
Special Offers

Special Offers

  • DURHAM DEAL - Stay with us and enjoy dinner, bed and breakfast one night and receive your second night's accommodation free. Valid Monday to Thursday. Offer available until August 31st 2010. Quote DURHAM DEALS when booking your stay.

    Subject to availability. Terms and conditions may apply.

    More offers like this - DURHAM DEALS Summer 3 for 2 & more

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