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10Jun
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About the Hotel

Priestpopple, Hexham, NE46 1PS
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Close to Hexham Abbey
Perfect
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4-star historic charm in Hexham

Accommodations

The County Hotel offers 36 well-appointed guest rooms, incorporating a mix of double, twin, and family layouts. Each room comes equipped with bedside USB charging points and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Location

Situated in the picturesque market town of Hexham, the hotel is just a short walk from the iconic Hexham Abbey. The scenic Northumberland National Park is a 20-minute drive away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the area. Guests can easily access Hadrian's Wall and its historic offerings within a short distance.

Dining

The County Hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Hadrian's Brasserie, which serves a diverse menu showcasing local ingredients. Guests can also unwind at the hotel bar, offering a selection of fine wines and spirits. The breakfast menu includes options made with locally sourced products.

Event Facilities

The County Hotel has several fully equipped meeting rooms, suitable for both corporate events and social gatherings. The dedicated events team assists in planning and arrangements, ensuring successful functions. Additional services include catering options designed to meet specific event needs.

Special Offers

The hotel provides package deals that cater to both leisure travelers and business visitors. Guests can take advantage of seasonal promotions and exclusive rates for extended stays. Regularly updated offers include discounts for early bookings, enhancing value for guests.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Hexham Abbey

Rooms: 36 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Hadrian's Brasserie with local menus

Event Facilities: Fully equipped meeting rooms

“My exploration suggests the County Hotel stands out for its consistently excellent food, from delicious dinners to a superb breakfast spread. Guests consistently praise the attentive and friendly staff who manage to make stays feel exceptional, even when resolving booking issues. The rooms, often described as lovely and well-equipped, contribute to a feeling of comfortable value. While parking requires a short walk to a public lot, this is a minor point against an otherwise highly commendable experience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland

Select your room type

The County Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    3 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

The County Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The County Hotel, dining options shine with a blend of comforting British cuisine and seasonal specialties. Experience a family-friendly atmosphere where local produce meets modern classics, and indulge in delightful meals from breakfast to high tea.
The County Hotel Hexham Restaurant photo
The County Hotel Hexham Restaurant photo
The County Hotel Hexham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A tasteful and relaxed venue that remains true to its pub roots, offering a friendly setting for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a main menu featuring modern classics and seasonal specials, including a Traditional Sunday Roast. Guests can create their own 2 or 3 Course Dinner for just £18 in the evening, complemented by a selection of local ales and a diverse cocktail menu.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The County Hotel Location

Priestpopple, Hexham, NE46 1PS
Explore Hexham
Explore Hexham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hexham Old Gaol
4 minutes' walk
The oldest purpose-built prison in England, offering insight into medieval justice with exhibits and guided tours.
Hexham Abbey
6 minutes' walk
A stunning historic site with beautiful architecture, famous for its serene atmosphere and regular cultural events.
Housesteads Roman Fort
4 minutes' drive
An impressive Roman fort with incredible views, showcasing ancient ruins and offering archaeological insights.
Corbridge Roman Town
8 minutes' drive
The site of a significant Roman settlement, featuring extensive ruins and a museum detailing its rich history.
Alpaca Encounters
5 minutes' drive
Hands-on experience with alpacas includes guided walks, perfect for families, and available most of the year.
Tyne Green Park
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for walking, picnicking, or cycling along the River Tyne with stunning views and green spaces.
The County Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering traditional British cuisine with hearty dishes, focusing on locally sourced ingredients.
Zyka Boutique Restaurant & Lounge
1 minute' walk
An elegant eatery specializing in Indian cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Vercelli Italian Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A charming Italian restaurant offering authentic dishes, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Art Studio of Glass
4 minutes' walk
Local glass art studio offering workshops and events, perfect for families and art enthusiasts to engage creatively.
Slayley Hall Golf
4 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course suitable for players of all levels, providing a great way to relax while enjoying beautiful landscapes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hexham 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 53 min  ·  35.3 km
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 81 min  ·  53.5 km
  • Train
    Hexham Train Station 6 min  ·  500 m
    Hexham Railway Station 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The County guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The County Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 648 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Good location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 398 reviews
4.5/5
based on 952 reviews
9.0/10
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