Park Head Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Auckland Castle

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Courtyard
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Bar (on property)
Family Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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13 Park View Terrace, Bishop Auckland, England, DL14 8QB
  • Place, Auckland Castle
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Binchester Roman Fort
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Bishop Auckland

Located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Auckland Castle, Park Head Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like Durham University. This 3.5-star hotel has 38 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Auckland Castle - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Binchester Roman Fort - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Durham University - 12 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Durham Cathedral - 14 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Durham Castle - 15 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bishop Auckland Station - 7 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Park Head Hotel
  • ‪The Grand Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Stanley Jefferson (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Top House Pub, New Coundon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bay Horse - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Park Head Hotel

Hotel with free parking, near Auckland Castle
Park Head Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a terrace, a water dispenser, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Portable fans, desks, and wardrobes or closets are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Oak Room

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 538 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Magnifying mirror
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of GBP 250 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 7.50 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Park Head Hotel Hotel
Park Head Hotel Bishop Auckland
Park Head Hotel Hotel Bishop Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Park Head Hotel?

Park Head Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of Park Head Hotel?

This hotel is located in Bishop Auckland within a short 16-minute walk of Bishop Auckland Golf Club. You'll also find Auckland Castle and Binchester Roman Fort within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Park Head Hotel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Park Head Hotel have a casino?

No, Park Head Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Park Head Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Park Head Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Park Head Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Park Head Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Park Head Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Oak Room.

Will Park Head Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Park Head Hotel for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Park Head Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Park Head Hotel?

The closest major airport to Park Head Hotel is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 17.8 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is around 25.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Park Head Hotel?

No, at Park Head Hotel, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.