About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Cartologist in County Durham offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and carpeted floors. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a garden, restaurant, and bar. The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner, while the bar offers cocktails. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 37 km from Newcastle International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Lumley Castle (10 km) and Beamish Museum (13 km). Boating is available in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, comfortable rooms, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jane
United Kingdom
“The room was spacious, the room amenities were great and the bed was very comfortable.” - Danielle
United Kingdom
“The welcome was excellent and all information was provided.” - Robert
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“Everything pretty good. Staff fantastic. New room.” - Shaun
United Kingdom
“The staff were very friendly and helpful, the beer garden was excellent, the shower was phenominally powerful nice breakfast.” - Robin
United Kingdom
“The staff went out of their way to make me feel welcome and were accommodating to my request to store my luggage after checking out, so as to enable me to enjoy my final day in Durham. The room was wonderful & had everything that I needed. The...” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was good Lovely staff and very dog friendly” - Michael
United Kingdom
“We had a very enjoyable stay at the property and would highly recommend it.” - Jo
United Kingdom
“Staff very friendly and lovely little pub and beer garden” - Patrickson
United Kingdom
“Room was impeccable, we were in a prime location where it was quiet and had a relatively short walking distance into the centre with beautiful scenery” - Jean
United Kingdom
“Lovely room with large comfy bed, spacious and plenty of hot water . Short walk into town. Friendly staff. Would recommend.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Winter Room
- Open forBrunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Summer Room
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Please inform The Cartologist in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.