Westgate Manor

Westgate Manor, located at Westgate, Bishop Auckland DL13 1JT, United Kingdom, offers an elegant and historic escape in a beautifully restored 19th-century manor house. Just a 5-minute walk from the serene River Wear, the manor is ideally situated for exploring the charming surroundings. A short drive of 2.4 miles will take you to the Weardale Museum and High House Chapel, two fascinating cultural sites that showcase the local history and heritage. The hotel's design is a seamless blend of traditional elegance and modern comfort, with its well-preserved features like exposed beams and inviting fireplaces. The refined rooms are designed to offer a cozy retreat with essential amenities, including en suite bathrooms equipped with free-standing tubs, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, with some rooms featuring antique 4-poster or half-canopy beds, adding a touch of romantic charm. A full cooked breakfast is served in the library/dining room, surrounded by Victorian bookcases, providing a peaceful atmosphere to start the day. The hotel also boasts a spacious high-ceilinged lounge with a wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing during colder months. For added convenience, free on-site parking is available. Whether you’re visiting for a short getaway or a longer stay, Westgate Manor combines comfort, elegance, and a welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a refined retreat in the heart of Bishop Auckland.