Overlooking the West Durham Hills, The Moorings Hotel is just 5 minutes’ drive from Chester-le-Street. With a stylish bistro and cosy bar, the hotel offers modern rooms with free Wi-Fi. The colourful bedrooms at Moorings Hotel have flat-screen TVs and seating areas. All rooms have a luxury bathroom with a large corner bath, and most have scenic countryside views. The Moorings Bistro serves traditional British cuisine, using fresh local produce. With original features and period charm, the bar offers a range of real ales, light meals and cooked breakfasts. With a rural location in County Durham, The Moorings is surrounded by picturesque walking routes. Lively Newcastle is a 25-minute drive away, and Durham centre can be reached in 15 minutes’ drive.