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Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel is a magnificent 12th-century castle offering a truly unique venue experience in County Durham. The castle provides atmospheric meeting rooms and event spaces within its historic walls, combining medieval charm with modern facilities. Located in the peaceful village of Walworth, just minutes from Darlington, the hotel offers 30 bedrooms, restaurant dining, and beautiful grounds. The venue is perfect for corporate meetings, weddings, and special events, with flexible spaces accommodating up to 100 delegates. Guests can enjoy the castle's rich history while benefiting from contemporary amenities including free WiFi, parking, and professional event support.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 80 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — |
| Drawing Room | 40 | — | 18 | 30 | 20 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Day delegate rates from £45pp including refreshments and lunch. Room hire rates vary by space and season. Wedding packages available from £3,500.
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Walworth Castle, Walworth, Darlington, DL2 2LY, United Kingdom
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Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel is a verified castle hotel in Darlington, hosting up to 100 guests, with day delegate rates from £110. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Creative. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, creative off-sites and product launches.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 100 guests in theatre style, 80 for dinner, 60 boardroom style
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
Complimentary parking available on-site for guests and event attendees
Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel is a magnificent 12th-century castle offering a truly unique venue experience in County Durham. The castle provides atmospheric meeting rooms and event spaces within its historic walls, combining medieval charm with modern facilities. Located in the peaceful village of Walworth, just minutes from Darlington, the hotel offers 30 bedrooms, restaurant dining, and beautiful grounds. The venue is perfect for corporate meetings, weddings, and special events, with flexible spaces accommodating up to 100 delegates. Guests can enjoy the castle's rich history while benefiting from contemporary amenities including free WiFi, parking, and professional event support.
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