The Three Horseshoes Hotel

Hotels
9.2 (2098 reviews)
7 Galgate , Barnard Castle , gb

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Noise from kitchen
Dusty bathtub

Categories

Cleanliness
8.28
Some reviews noted minor cleanliness issues, such as a dusty bathtub.
Service
9.75
Multiple reviews praised the friendly and efficient staff.
Location
9.29
Guests appreciated the central location and easy access to attractions.
Room Quality
9.24
Rooms were described as clean, comfortable, and well-appointed.
Amenities
9.27
Excellent amenities mentioned, including a lovely breakfast.
Value for Money
9.23
Guests felt they received great value for the price paid.
Food and Beverage
9.28
Food received high praise across various reviews.
Overall Experience
9.25
Guests expressed overall satisfaction with their stays.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-23 09:16

Property Description

Historic Market Town Location:
Located in the heart of Barnard Castle, The Three Horseshoes Hotel offers a charming stay in a 17th-century building, just a stone's throw away from the River Tees.

Elegant Rooms with Scenic Views:
Indulge in the elegantly designed rooms at The Three Horseshoes, each featuring modern amenities, including a flat-screen TV, complimentary toiletries, and picturesque views of the surroundings.

Dining Excellence and Nearby Attractions:
Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast and savor an extensive dinner menu at the on-site restaurant. Explore nearby attractions such as High Force Waterfall and the historic Bowes Museum during your stay.

Book your stay at The Three Horseshoes Hotel for a memorable experience in Barnard Castle!

Important information:

You are kindly requested to inform the property in advance about your estimated arrival time. You will be able to add this information in the Special Requests section at the time of booking or you can contact the property directly., If you plan to arrive outside reception hours, please inform the property in advance.

Please note the property does not serve food on Sunday nights.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: MME

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    No special conditions apply for groups.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 2098 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.28
Service: 9.75
Location: 9.29
Room Quality: 9.24
Amenities: 9.27
Value for Money: 9.23
Food and Beverage: 9.28
Overall Experience: 9.25
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Andrew • couple • gb
9
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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roy • solo_traveller • gb
10
Overnight at the 3 horseshoes
Pros:

Location. Staff very helpful, food very good and very nice bedroom.

Cons:

Finding the parking a little challenging. Perhaps a detailed drawing would help.

2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Peter • couple • gb
9
2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Donna • extended_group • gb
8
Very good
Pros:

Lovely hotel tastefully decorated

Cons:

Silicone around bath had bits of black mould in it

2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Jon • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Very clean smart hotel

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-29 • via Nuitee
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Frances • couple • gb
10
We look forward to coming back
Pros:

Could not fault anything about our stay. Rooms modern and had everything you would need. Beds were really comfy(with 2 pillows). Shower was hot and plenty of water. Breakfast was of the highest standard, with a varied menu,
The staff are the best and made our stay fantastic.
The only downside was we only booked for one night and not two.
Thanks for the stay

Cons:

Not Applicable everything was great

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • gb
9
2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Edward • solo_traveller • gb
10
Two Gigs at The Witham
Pros:

Excellent accommodation.
Great breakfast
Friendly staff.
Carpark easily accessible
Town facilities moments away.
Great bar

Cons:

Nothing of note.
In my opinion fully justified 4 stars

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Heather • couple • gb
10
Perfect, wonderful welcome, excellent comfortably bed & room, great bar & restaurant & absolutely fantastic
Pros:

Everything, it had it all, we will definitely be back

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Cathryn • couple • gb
8
Lovely charming pub
Pros:

Great location in heart of barnard castle. Able to arrange late check out

Cons:

Nothing to dislike

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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veni vidi reverti • extended_group • de
8
Pros:

Particularly friendly staff in the restaurant

2026-06-28 • via Nuitee
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Annette • couple • gb
10
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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Gary • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Margaret • couple • gb
9
2026-06-24 • via Nuitee
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chris • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Barry • extended_group • gb
10
When nothing springs to mind, it means that there is nothing to complain about. Great food, but far too much of it! (Not
Pros:

Extremely clean and well maintained.

Cons:

Nothing.

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Heather • extended_group • gb
8
Comfortable, great central location, lovely friendly staff.
Pros:

Bedrooms were stylish, modern with good attention to detail.

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Ray • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Donna • couple • gb
10
Wonderful stay with great staff and lovely and clean
Pros:

Breakfast was lovely plenty of options .

Cons:

nothing

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Gertrude • couple • gb
9
Should we be staying in the area again, the Three Horseshoes would be our accommodation of choice.
Pros:

Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Location was perfect for our trip - visiting the Witham.

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee