The Ancient Unicorn
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Overview
This comfortable inn is a short walk from Bowes Castle, and features a swimming pool. It also offers free Wi-Fi.
The Ancient Unicorn's professional staff are available to assist 24 hours a day, and an express check-in facility provides added convenience. It also provides meeting rooms and a garden.
The Ancient Unicorn has 10 well-appointed rooms that are equipped with a range of essential amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. Hot drinks can be brewed with complimentary tea and coffee supplies.
Guests staying at the inn 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 on request for those with day trips planned.
Durham Tees Valley Airport is less than a 45-minute drive from The Ancient Unicorn. Darlington and Richmond are also a short car ride away.
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Amenities at The Ancient Unicorn
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Free parking
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Complimentary breakfast
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
Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Dining table
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Desk
Things to do
- Hiking
Family friendly
- Complimentary breakfast
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What's nearby
- Barnard Castle6.1 km
- Bowes Museum6.7 km
- Egglestone Abbey6.9 km
- Low Force17.1 km
- High Force18.7 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | 8.9 |
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Distance to city centre | 6.4 km |
Nearest airport | Darlington Teesside Intl |
Distance to airport | 37.2 km |