Lumley Castle Hotel | Hotel in Chester-le-Street

| 8.7 (4495 Reviews) |  10 Bathrooms  24 Guests  Stay&Play
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: Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 4495 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . 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.

You can check the reviews and description of this 71 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Chester-le-Street. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Lumley Castle Hotel in Chester-le-Street is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Lumley Castle Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Unique Amenities

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

Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy Non refundable
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
Other Policy 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.
 
Chester-Le-Street, Chester-le-Street, DH3 4NX, United Kingdom

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Jun 17, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Jun 17, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Elena Elena, United Kingdom
Jun 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Daniel Daniel, United Kingdom
Jun 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Clean comfortable good decor
Negative: Nothing. A little tired maybe, needed a bit of money spending on maintenance
Summary: We would certainly come again
Penny Penny, United Kingdom
Jun 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Very good breakfast. Nice and clean and a pretty good location. Nice surroundings and lots of history within the castle.
Negative: The rooms are a little over priced for what you get.
Andrew Andrew, United Kingdom
May 9, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Four poster bed was excellent, and especially the concealed door to the bathroom through the wardrobe.
Negative: Loaded fries we had as a snack were over done.
Ian Ian, United Kingdom
May 9, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Old historic castle, loved it.
Negative: No issues
Summary: Loved the castle, staff excellent. Shame we didn’t experience the ghost.
Graeme Graeme, United Kingdom
May 8, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: A very interesting old property with a wonderful history.
Summary: An interesting property with a fascinating history in an interesting position.
David David, United Kingdom
May 8, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: business
Stuart Stuart, United Kingdom
Apr 23, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: business
David David, United Kingdom

FAQ's

Is this Lumley Castle Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Lumley Castle Hotel?

Check-in time for Lumley Castle Hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Lumley Castle Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Lumley Castle Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Lumley Castle Hotel?

Best-rates for the Lumley Castle Hotel starts from $153 per night with includes TV, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Bar, Guest Services, View, Security/Safety, Business Services, Laundry, Parking StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Lumley Castle Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Lumley Castle Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Lumley Castle Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lumley Castle Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lumley Castle Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Lumley Castle Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Lumley Castle Hotel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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