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The Ancient Unicorn

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

The Street, Bowes, Barnard Castle, DL12 9HL

+44 183 362 8576
8.0
Very Good

based on 911 reviews

₹ 6,015
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
₹ 6,015
Classic room
₹ 7,260
Standard Room
₹ 7,420

About The Ancient Unicorn, Barnard Castle

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Location
8.7
Services
8.0
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.4
Featuring free Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and a swimming pool, The Ancient Unicorn is just a five-minute walk from Bowes Castle. It also provides a 24-hour reception, a garden and meeting rooms. Rooms at the inn feature tea and coffee making facilities and hair dryers. Guests staying at The Ancient Unicorn can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, ideally based for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. Packed lunches are available for those heading off to discover the surrounding area. The inn is less than a 45-minute drive from Durham Tees Valley Airport. Scotch Corner is a short car trip from the property.

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Rooms

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Double room
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Standard Room
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Deluxe room
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Classic room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoking rooms available

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Streaming service
  • TV

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Hiking

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 911 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • food and drink excellent value. (in 19 reviews)
  • Room very clean and well decorated. (in 104 reviews)
  • Comfy beds and wonderful deep bath. (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Nothing was too much trouble. (in 2 reviews)
  • "Shared bathroom, unfortunately not for me but couldn’t be helped" (in 3 reviews)
  • No toilet roll holders. (in 4 reviews)


The Ancient Unicorn room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Ancient Unicorn from Darlington Teesside Intl?

    The drive from Darlington Teesside Intl to The Ancient Unicorn will take you about 1h 9min depending on traffic, with a distance of 37.2 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Ancient Unicorn from Darlington Teesside Intl?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Darlington Teesside Intl to The Ancient Unicorn, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Ancient Unicorn pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Ancient Unicorn.

  • Does The Ancient Unicorn have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Ancient Unicorn. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Ancient Unicorn is +44 183 362 8576.

  • What is the phone number for The Ancient Unicorn?

    Is The Ancient Unicorn pet-friendly?

  • Does The Ancient Unicorn have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Ancient Unicorn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Ancient Unicorn?

    The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Ancient Unicorn?

    The cheapest deals found start from only ₹ 5,933 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Ancient Unicorn is currently around ₹ 7,864/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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Places of interest near The Ancient Unicorn

Attractions in Barnard Castle, England curated by momondo

The Ancient Unicorn location: The Street, Bowes, Barnard Castle, DL12 9HL

Top landmarks

Barnard Castle6.1 km
Bowes Museum6.7 km
Egglestone Abbey6.9 km

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