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Old Coach House At The Golden Lion

3.0 star property
Inn in Bishop Auckland with a restaurant and a bar

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The Old Coach House At The Golden Lion blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Guests enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and test their skills at the billiards table. Public areas offer WiFi, and attentive staff are ready to assist with any needs during the stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite (Bothy King )

Double Room, Ensuite (Bothy King )

Double Room, Ensuite (Bothy King )

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, Ensuite (Bothy Bunks Room )

Twin Room, Ensuite (Bothy Bunks Room )

Twin Room, Ensuite (Bothy Bunks Room )

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Apartment, Private Bathroom (The Old Coach House Apt )

Apartment, Private Bathroom (The Old Coach House Apt )

Apartment, Private Bathroom (The Old Coach House Apt )

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Apartment, Private Bathroom (The Hayloft Apt )

Apartment, Private Bathroom (The Hayloft Apt )

Apartment, Private Bathroom (The Hayloft Apt )

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (The Hemling)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
12 Market Place, St Johns Chapel, Bishop Auckland, England, DL13 1QF

What's nearby

  • Weardale Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • North Pennines - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 12 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • High Force - 16 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Eden Valley - 40 min drive - 27.4 miles

Getting around

  • Haydon Bridge Station - 30 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The High Force Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Bell Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Hemmel Café - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hare And Hounds - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chatterbox Cafe - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Old Coach House At The Golden Lion

Property highlights
Old Coach House At The Golden Lion provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff, and luggage storage
  • A billiards/pool table and smoke-free premises

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Old Coach House Golden Lion Inn Bishop Auckland
Old Coach House Golden Lion Bishop Auckland
Old Coach House Golden Lion
Old Coach House At The Golden Lion Inn
Old Coach House At The Golden Lion Bishop Auckland
Old Coach House At The Golden Lion Inn Bishop Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Coach House At The Golden Lion pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Old Coach House At The Golden Lion?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Old Coach House At The Golden Lion?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old Coach House At The Golden Lion?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Old Coach House At The Golden Lion located?

Situated in Bishop Auckland, this inn is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Weardale Museum and within 6 mi (10 km) of North Pennines and Killhope Lead Mining Museum. Allenheads Heritage Centre and Armstrong Hydraulic Engine are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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