Hardwick Hall Hotel
Hotel, 4-starSedgefield, Sedgefield, United KingdomShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, service and food.
8.61,422Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.4 out of 10, at Sedgefield.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation Indulge in the charm of antique furnishings and modern amenities at Hardwick Hall Hotel. Some rooms even feature elegant four-poster beds for a touch of grandeur.
Scenic Views and Connectivity Immerse yourself in the picturesque beauty of County Durham with stunning garden and lake views. Conveniently located off the A1(M), easy access to the hotel ensures a seamless journey for guests.
Relaxation and Convenience Unwind in the spacious walk-in showers or pamper yourself in the huge baths available in the rooms. With 24-hour room service and complimentary Wi-Fi, Hardwick Hall Hotel ensures a comfortable and connected stay for all guests.
Book your stay at Hardwick Hall Hotel now to experience luxury amidst nature's beauty and top-notch convenience.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Heating
- Terrace
Rooms
8.6
Fabulous
Rated 8.6 out of 10 by 1,422 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.0
- Service9.3
- Location9.4
- Rooms8.4
- Amenities7.6
- Value7.6
- Food & drink9.3
Guests mention
Beautiful lakeside location and extensive groundsFriendly, helpful staff across many staysClean, comfortable and often spacious roomsExcellent food and breakfastFree/large secure parkingNice bar and restaurant areas
AndrewAustraliaStaff were great, as is the location. Needs refurbishment particularly bedrooms and leisure facilities added. Still good
Location and setting
Hotel room was very outdated and repairs particularly around the shower areas were poor
RichardUnited KingdomFabulous location and wonderful staff
alasdairUnited KingdomDecent hotel if you are needing to stop near the A1
The hotel is in park land and therefore has a large car park and quiet environs. The rooms are old fashioned in look but comfortable.
The WiFi was very patchy and very slow.
Public areas were rather untidy. There…
StevenUnited KingdomHas fell below par of late
Large room
Rooms need a better clean, stairs need hoovering, restaurant need to be opened when people have booked the room with a restaurant reservation. Not closed because they’re not busy enough.
App access on TVs…
BrianUnited KingdomA delightful night at Hardwick Hall
Elegant setting and hotel ambience.. Excellent bedroom and bathroom appointments. Fine dining and breakfast in an intimate environment. Attentive and obliging staff. Praceful room despite large wedding reception at the…
paulUnited KingdomFabulous hotel. Perfect location with helpful polite staff
Such a lovely hotel. Peaceful with beautiful views
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated August 2026.
Where you’ll be
Sedgefield, Sedgefield, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.4 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that during the summer months while hosting weddings, and especially in December, noise will be experienced in some of the rooms until the early hours. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Hardwick Hall Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Hardwick Hall Hotel?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Hardwick Hall Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Hardwick Hall Hotel?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Is breakfast included at Hardwick Hall Hotel?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Hardwick Hall Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Hardwick Hall Hotel?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Hardwick Hall Hotel have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Hardwick Hall Hotel?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Hardwick Hall Hotel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Hardwick Hall Hotel?
Sedgefield, Sedgefield.
Other places we book in Sedgefield
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.
