Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel
Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel has 2 meeting/event spaces for 40–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Great Hall (80).
- Up to 100 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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Capacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 80 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Drawing Room | 40 | — | 18 | 30 | 20 | — | — | 45 |
At a glance
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.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training
- Workshops
- Weddings
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- On-site Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Historic Building
- Garden Views
- Wedding License
- Accessible Facilities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to ground floor areas
Location & getting there
Walworth Castle, Walworth, Darlington, DL2 2LY, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel is a verified castle hotel in Darlington, hosting up to 100 guests. Its profile rates most strongly 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.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 4 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel have?
Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel has 2 meeting and event spaces in Darlington, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel is Great Hall, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel offer?
Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel offers Free WiFi, On-site Parking, Restaurant, Bar, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 100 guests in theatre style, 80 for dinner, 60 boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
Is there parking available?
Complimentary parking available on-site for guests and event attendees
About Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel
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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