At The Ancient Unicorn, you can look forward to free breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a garden and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Barnard Castle is home to The Ancient Unicorn. Bowes Museum and Swaledale Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Teesdale Leisure Centre and Eggleston Hall. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Barnard Castle travel guide
The St, Bowes,, The Street, Barnard Castle, England, DL12 9HL
What's nearby
North Pennines
3 min drive - 3.2 km
Bowes Museum
11 min drive - 11.1 km
Barnard Castle
9 min drive - 7.7 km
The Garage Spa
10 min drive - 11.8 km
Egglestone Abbey
11 min drive - 11.1 km
Getting around
Kirkby Stephen Station
21 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
42 min drive
Restaurants
Three Horse Shoes
7 min drive
Babul’s
7 min drive
Costa Coffee
7 min drive
Ancient Unicorn Inn
1 min walk
The Rose & Crown
12 min drive
About this property
The Ancient Unicorn
Property highlights
You can look forward to free breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a coffee shop/cafe at The Ancient Unicorn. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a garden and a bar.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
Free self parking
Smoke-free premises, coffee/tea in the lobby, and outdoor furniture
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive lockbox information
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday:
Bar/lounge
Dining venue(s)
Access methods
Lockbox
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit/debit cards
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property is professionally cleaned
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Frequently asked questions
Is The Ancient Unicorn pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Ancient Unicorn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at The Ancient Unicorn?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Ancient Unicorn located?
Situated in Barnard Castle, this guesthouse is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from North Pennines and within 6 mi (10 km) of Barnard Castle and Bowes Museum. Teesdale Leisure Centre and The Garage Spa are also within 9 mi (15 km).
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