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The Ancient Unicorn

The St, Bowes,, The Street, Barnard Castle, England, DL12 9HL
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The St, Bowes,, The Street, Barnard Castle, England, DL12 9HL
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  • Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
    Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
    Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
    Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
    Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

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    Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

    2 Twin Beds
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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet access
    In Room Entertainment - Digital channels
    Food and Beverages - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shower, towels, and toilet paper
    Pleasure - Heating
    Accessibility - Visual fire alarm
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Complimentary wired Internet
    • Electric kettle
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Premium bedding
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shower only
    • Toilet paper
    • TV - Digital Service
    • Visual fire alarm
  • Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom
    Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom
    Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom
    Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom
    Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

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    Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

    1 Double Bed
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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet access
    Food and Beverages - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shared bathroom, free toiletries, towels, and shampoo
    Pleasure - Heating
    Accessibility - Visual fire alarm
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Bathroom (Shared)
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Complimentary wired Internet
    • Electric kettle
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Premium bedding
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Visual fire alarm
  • Classic Double Room, Ensuite
    Classic Double Room, Ensuite
    Classic Double Room, Ensuite
    Classic Double Room, Ensuite
    Classic Double Room, Ensuite

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    Classic Double Room, Ensuite

    1 Double Bed
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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet access
    Food and Beverages - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Bathtub, free toiletries, and a hair dryer
    Pleasure - Heating
    Accessibility - Visual fire alarm
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Bathtub only
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Complimentary wired Internet
    • Electric kettle
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Premium bedding
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Visual fire alarm
  • Comfort Double Room, Ensuite
    Comfort Double Room, Ensuite
    Comfort Double Room, Ensuite
    Comfort Double Room, Ensuite
    Comfort Double Room, Ensuite

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    Comfort Double Room, Ensuite

    1 Double Bed
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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet access
    Food and Beverages - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer
    Pleasure - Heating
    Accessibility - Visual fire alarm
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Complimentary wired Internet
    • Electric kettle
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Premium bedding
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Visual fire alarm
  • Double Room, Ensuite (Upstairs WT)
    Double Room, Ensuite (Upstairs WT)
    Double Room, Ensuite (Upstairs WT)
    Double Room, Ensuite (Upstairs WT)
    Double Room, Ensuite (Upstairs WT)

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    Double Room, Ensuite (Upstairs WT)

    1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed, Overlooking the courtyard
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    Room Highlights

    Layout of Double Room, Ensuite (Upstairs WT) - Bedroom, living room, and dining area
    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - Streaming services
    Food and Beverages - Kitchenette with coffee/tea maker and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer
    Pleasure - Heating
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking, pet friendly

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Blackout drapes-curtains
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • dining area - Separate
    • Electric kettle
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Kitchenette
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Pet-friendly room
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower-tub combination
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • TV Streaming services
  • Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
    Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
    Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
    Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
    Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

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    Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

    1 Double Bed
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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet access
    In Room Entertainment - Digital channels
    Food and Beverages - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer
    Pleasure - Heating
    Accessibility - Visual fire alarm
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Complimentary wired Internet
    • Electric kettle
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Premium bedding
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • TV - Digital Service
    • Visual fire alarm
  • Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage)
    Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage)
    Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage)
    Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage)
    Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage)

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    Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage)

    1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed, Overlooking the courtyard
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    Room Highlights

    Layout of Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage) - Bedroom, living room, and dining area
    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - Streaming services
    Food and Beverages - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave
    Bed Type and Features - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer
    Extra Features - Iron/ironing board
    Pleasure - Heating
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking, pet friendly

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Blackout drapes-curtains
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • dining area - Separate
    • Dishware, Cookware and utensils
    • Electric kettle
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Iron - ironing board
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Oven
    • Pet-friendly room
    • Refrigerator
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Soap
    • Stovetop
    • Toaster
    • Toilet paper
    • TV Streaming services
  • Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn)
    Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn)
    Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn)
    Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn)
    Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn)

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    Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn)

    1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed, 194-sq-foot room with courtyard views
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    Room Highlights

    Layout of Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn) - Bedroom
    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - Digital channels
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shared bathroom
    Pleasure - Heating
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping, towels not available
    Non-Smoking, pet friendly

    Amenities and Features

    • Bathroom (Shared)
    • Blackout drapes-curtains
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • No Towels available
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Pet-friendly room
    • Premium bedding
    • Room Linens provided
    • TV - Digital Service
  • Family Triple Room, Ensuite
    Family Triple Room, Ensuite
    Family Triple Room, Ensuite
    Family Triple Room, Ensuite
    Family Triple Room, Ensuite

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    Family Triple Room, Ensuite

    1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    FreeParking Free Parking

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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi and wired internet access
    In Room Entertainment - Digital channels
    Food and Beverages - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer
    Pleasure - Heating
    Accessibility - Visual fire alarm
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking, pet friendly

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Complimentary wired Internet
    • Electric kettle
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Pet-friendly room
    • Premium bedding
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • TV - Digital Service
    • Visual fire alarm
  • Classic Twin Room, Ensuite
    Classic Twin Room, Ensuite
    Classic Twin Room, Ensuite
    Classic Twin Room, Ensuite
    Classic Twin Room, Ensuite

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    Classic Twin Room, Ensuite

    2 Twin Beds
    FreeParking Free Parking

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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - Digital channels
    Food and Beverages - Refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Shower, towels, and toilet paper
    Pleasure - Heating
    Accessibility - Visual fire alarm
    Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Electric kettle
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping Weekly provided
    • Microwave
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of beds - 1
    • Oven
    • Premium bedding
    • Refrigerator
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shower only
    • Stovetop
    • Toilet paper
    • TV - Digital Service
    • Visual fire alarm

ABOUT THE HOTEL

About The Ancient Unicorn Hotel

Hotel Location & Nearby Attractions

Located in Barnard Castle, The Ancient Unicorn is a 2-minute drive from North Pennines and 5 minutes from Barnard Castle. This guesthouse is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 28.2 mi (45.3 km) from Durham University.

Popular Hotel Amenities and Features

This smoke-free guesthouse features hiking/biking trails nearby.

Business, Other Amenities

Free self parking is available onsite.

Restaurants, Bars, Lounge & Dining options

Breakfast is available for a fee.

Hotel Accommodations and Guest Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 17 guestrooms.
Pet Policy for The Ancient Unicorn
If you are thinking of bringing your pet and want to know if pets are allowed at The Ancient Unicorn, please read the hotel pet policy. Sometimes the hotel may charge pet fees or have weight limit on pets. The pet policies of The Ancient Unicorn are listed below.

Pets allowed

Only dogs are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Service animals are allowed

Additional Hotel Details
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property uses a professional cleaning service
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No elevators

HOTEL LOCATION

Nearest airport and around The Ancient Unicorn
- Barnard Castle, England Hotel

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

North Pennines - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Barnard Castle - 6.5 km / 4.1 mi
Bowes Museum - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi
The Garage Spa - 10.1 km / 6.2 mi
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi
Raby Castle - 18.9 km / 11.7 mi
Swaledale Museum - 19.1 km / 11.9 mi
Teesdale - 20 km / 12.4 mi
Brough Castle - 22 km / 13.7 mi
Bowlees Visitor Centre - 22.6 km / 14 mi
Hamsterley Forest - 22.8 km / 14.1 mi
High Force - 25.6 km / 15.9 mi
Richmond Market Place - 26.8 km / 16.6 mi
Richmond Castle - 26.8 km / 16.6 mi
Richmond Falls - 27 km / 16.8 mi

The nearest major airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 47.3 km / 29.4 mi

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