all provide wi-fi access and flat-screen tvs, plus minibars, and tea and coffeemaking facilities; some add free-standing baths. surrounded by rolling countryside, this elegant boutique hotel on a georgian estate is 13 minutes' walk from chesters roman fort and 2 miles from the ruins of brunton turret on hadrian's wall. a terrace and gardens are offered. other amenities consist of an opulent restaurant, a polished bar, and a lounge with a fireplace, as well as a spa, a gym and an indoor pool. featuring garden views, the 10 rooms and suites have egyptian bed linens and designer toiletries. breakfast is complimentary. room service is available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Newcastle International Airport 32 min
Aydon Castle (16 min) Castle, history, and architecture Sycamore Gap (12 min) Stop along Hadrian's Wall walking path known for a lone sycamore tree standing in a shallow dip. Planetrees Roman Wall - Hadrian's Wall (4 min) Temple of Mithras, Carrawburgh - Hadrian's Wall (4 min) Hexham Old Gaol (12 min) This 14th-century prison now houses a museum with exhibits on history, music, weapons, armor & more. Chesters Bridge Abutment - Hadrian's Wall (18 min) Housesteads Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall (9 min) English Heritage site of a Roman fort with a visitor centre, museum and guides in period costume. Brunton Turret - Hadrian's Wall (3 min) Hexham Abbey (15 min) Church built as an Early English-style Catholic abbey in the 12th century and repurposed in 1537. Vindolanda (14 min) An archaeological site and museum around an excavated Roman fort and village, with bath-house ruins. Corbridge Roman Town - Hadrian's Wall (14 min) Preserved ruins of a Roman garrison located on Hadrian's wall, plus a museum of excavated artefacts. Allen Banks & Staward Gorge (21 min) Chesters Roman Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall (13 min) Preserved English Heritage ruins of a Roman fort built on Hadrian's Wall to protect the border. Hareshaw Linn Waterfall (23 min) Chesters (11 min) |