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Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa

Alnwick
Rated 8.5 in 1354 reviews

Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa is an enchanting retreat nestled in the heart of the Northumberland countryside, just a short drive from the historic town of Alnwick, United Kingdom. This exquisite establishment is housed in a grand, traditional stone mansion, offering its guests a quintessentially English country house experience. With its elegant Georgian architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, Doxford Hall provides a tranquil setting for a relaxing getaway.

The hotel's well-appointed rooms and suites effortlessly blend classic charm with modern luxury, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Each room is thoughtfully decorated with antique furnishings and contemporary amenities, offering a unique balance of old-world elegance and modern convenience.

At Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa, guests can indulge in a variety of experiences designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The on-site spa features a range of treatments and therapies, allowing visitors to unwind and escape the stresses of everyday life. The leisure facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center, providing ample opportunities for both relaxation and recreation.

Culinary delights abound at Doxford Hall, where the award-winning restaurant serves an exquisite menu showcasing seasonal produce and locally sourced ingredients. Diners can enjoy a delightful meal in the elegant dining room or opt for a more casual experience at the cozy bar.

For those interested in exploring the local area, Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa offers easy access to some of Northumberland's most cherished attractions, including Alnwick Castle, the Alnwick Garden, and the stunning Northumberland coastline. With its timeless charm and welcoming ambiance, Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa is a wonderful destination for a serene and memorable stay.

Climate and Weather

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St James
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Dunstanburgh Castle
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All Saints Church
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Brizlee Tower
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10.8km / 6.7mi
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle
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10.6km / 6.6mi
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Alnwick Garden
Alnwick Garden
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10.8km / 6.7mi
St Aidans Church
St Aidans Church
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10.8km / 6.7mi
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
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10.6km / 6.6mi
Bailiffgate Museum
Bailiffgate Museum
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10.5km / 6.6mi
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St Michael
Grade I listed church in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK
10.5km / 6.5mi
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12km / 7.5mi
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10.7km / 6.7mi
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10.1km / 6.3mi
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St Paul's
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11.1km / 6.9mi
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Methodist Church
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10.7km / 6.7mi
Grace Darling Memorial
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10.8km / 6.7mi
Ratcheugh Observatory
Ratcheugh Observatory
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10.3km / 6.4mi
Tenantry Column
Tenantry Column
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11.2km / 6.9mi
Alnwick
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11.2km / 7mi
War Memorial
War Memorial
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11.1km / 6.9mi
Bondgate Tower
Bondgate Tower
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11km / 6.8mi
Pottergate Tower
Pottergate Tower
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10.7km / 6.7mi
Camphill Column
Camphill Column
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11.8km / 7.4mi
Jenny's Lantern hillfort
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11.2km / 7mi
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10.2km / 6.4mi
Ros Castle fort
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10.5km / 6.5mi
Hepburn Bastle
Hepburn Bastle
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11.5km / 7.2mi
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About Alnwick

Alnwick, located in Northumberland, offers a variety of attractions that highlight its rich history and natural beauty. One of the most notable sites is Alnwick Castle, which has been a residence for the Duke of Northumberland and is famous for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore the castle's interior, which features exhibits on its history, and enjoy the picturesque grounds that surround it.

Another key attraction is the Alnwick Garden, a contemporary garden that includes a variety of themed areas, a poison garden, and a striking water feature. The garden is designed to engage visitors with its unique plants and beautifully landscaped spaces, making it a peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll.

For those interested in literature and film, Barter Books is a charming second-hand bookstore located in a restored railway station. It offers a cozy atmosphere and an extensive collection of books, making it a perfect place to relax and browse. The café on-site serves refreshments, providing a pleasant break during your visit.

Exploring the historic town center is also worthwhile, where you can find a mix of local shops, cafes, and restaurants. The architecture reflects the town’s heritage, and it’s an ideal place to enjoy a meal or simply soak in the atmosphere.

If you appreciate nature, the nearby Northumberland National Park presents opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. The park features stunning landscapes, including hills, forests, and rivers, making it a great destination for those who enjoy exploring the countryside.

Lastly, Alnwick's local events and festivals throughout the year provide a glimpse into the community's culture and traditions. Participating in these events can enhance your experience and offer insight into the local way of life.




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