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Luxury Hotel & Event Venue in County Durham
Hardwick Hall Hotel is a four-star award-winning establishment nestled within the scenic Hardwick Country Park in County Durham. Since our inception, we have dedicated ourselves to providing luxurious accommodation, exceptional service, and versatile event spaces tailored to both leisure and business guests. Our 50+ individually designed rooms feature premium amenities including super king-sized beds, walk-in showers, and panoramic views of the surrounding parkland. We pride ourselves on offering bespoke wedding venues, conference facilities, and dining experiences that showcase locally sourced produce, including our renowned Rib Room Steakhouse.

With complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, and electric vehicle charging points, we combine modern convenience with timeless elegance. Our team ensures every guest enjoys a seamless blend of traditional hospitality and contemporary comforts, making us a preferred destination in the North East for weddings, corporate events, and leisure stays.
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Highlights and features
  • We are an award-winning hotel with individually designed luxury rooms.
  • Our venue offers four unique suites for weddings and events.
  • We provide complimentary WiFi, parking, and electric vehicle charging.
  • Our Rib Room Steakhouse serves locally sourced Durham beef matured for 28-32 days.
  • We host events from intimate gatherings to large corporate functions.
Services
Hotel Accommodation
Hardwick Hall Hotel offers over 50 individually designed luxury rooms, including Premier, Deluxe, and Standard categories. Each room features super king-sized beds, walk-in showers, and scenic parkland views. Complimentary amenities include Sky TV, WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. The Celebration Suite provides a rooftop terrace with a hot tub for exclusive stays.
Wedding Venues
We provide four unique suites for weddings, licensed for civil ceremonies. Our venues accommodate diverse requirements, from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations. The Lakeside Marquee offers stunning views of Hardwick Country Park. Full catering services and event coordination ensure a seamless experience for couples and guests.
Dining
The Rib Room Steakhouse serves locally sourced Durham beef matured for 28-32 days, alongside fresh fish and pasta dishes. Afternoon Tea is served in vintage-style surroundings, while the Lounge Bar offers light snacks and beverages. Sunday Lunch features traditional dishes using produce from our market garden.
Conferences
Our conference facilities cater to events from small meetings to large corporate functions. Spaces include the Boyne Restaurant and Celebration Suite, with catering and technical support available. Free WiFi and parking enhance convenience for business guests, making us a top choice in the North East.
Electric Car Charging
We provide four 22kW electric vehicle charging ports in our main car park. Charging costs 50p per kW, offering a convenient and affordable option for guests. This eco-friendly service aligns with our commitment to sustainability while ensuring modern travel needs are met.
Questions
What types of rooms are available at Hardwick Hall Hotel?
We offer Premier Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Standard Rooms, and the Celebration Suite, each with unique designs and luxury amenities.
Can I host a wedding at Hardwick Hall Hotel?
Yes, we have four licensed suites and a lakeside marquee for weddings, with full catering and event planning services.
What dining options are available?
Our Rib Room Steakhouse, Afternoon Tea, Lounge Bar, and Sunday Lunch menus feature locally sourced, seasonal cuisine.
Are there conference facilities?
Yes, we provide versatile spaces for meetings and corporate events, including catering and technical support.
Is there electric vehicle charging?
We have four 22kW EV charging ports available at 50p per kW in our main car park.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We are near Durham City, the Durham Heritage Coast, Darlington, and Middlesbrough, with easy access via the A1(M).