Witton-le-Wear Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Witton-le-Wear
Lumley Castle Hotel
"The castle is a fascinating place to stay with great staff and lovely surroundings"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
"I'm disappointed with our recent hotel experience. We booked a relaxing birthday trip for my wife, but the hotel was crowded with unmanaged children and noisy guests. The pool was unmonitored, and my wife was injured by a ball. The staff seemed overwhelmed and didn't manage the crowd effectively. ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
"Staff were amazing, rooms a bit dated but could not fault the amazing food we ate on site! Great breakfast and fab meals in Fusion and The Rib Room! Highly recommend an evening in The Pin, book ahead for the games."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Durham City Cottages
"Parking was easy and convenient. It felt secure and well suited. The kitchen was well equipped with everything needed."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Old Colliery Stables
"was able to park just in front of stable room work is in progress at the property so didnt look its best on the outside,inside was fab we had everything we needed plus extras like fridge ,toaster,microwave plenty of plates mugs dishes good drinks making equipment,single beds were comfy and spotless,tv ..."
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
5* Barn Conversion c/w hot tub, sauna, games room, 1/4 acre enclosed games
"Beautiful location with lovely view. The games room, hot tub and garden with trampoline and goals all a massive hit with our kids."
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Hamsterley Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Auckland Castle
After visiting Auckland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bishop Auckland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this relaxing area.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Explore the great outdoors at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Stanhope. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Binchester Roman Fort
Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland with a stop at Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Escomb Saxon Church
Escomb Saxon Church is just one of the places to see in Bishop Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this relaxing area.
Weardale Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weardale Museum in Stanhope. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
Activities
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Walkabout Durham History Tour
Pub and History Tour of Durham with Alcohol Tasting
