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Blackwell Grange Hotel

Blackwell Grange Hotel

www.forestdale.com

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What makes this great accommodation for School groups?

We are a large property with lots of external grounds, public areas and 108 bedrooms.

Property Description

A beautiful 17th century former mansion house, set in 9 acres of grounds, only a very short drive from Darlington centre. The hotels superb leisure facilities include Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Gym and Beauty Room.

Disabled facilities:

Main Entrance - Ramp, alternative entrance on ground level.
Ground floor restaurant, public bar, lounges and bedrooms. Some areas can not be access by wheelchair users, however all public facilities can be.

Catering:

Main Hotel Restaurant is open 7 days for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with last orders at 9.30pm on an evening. There are a selection of menus available, along with promotions. We also serve bar meals in all of our three public areas all day, again with last orders at 9.30pm. Early Breakfasts/Late Suppers are available on a request.

Meeting room:

12 Meeting Rooms onsite, ranging from small syndicate rooms for 4 up to large banqueting facilities for 200.

Projector etc:

Equipment including LCD Projector, OHP, Flipchart, TV/Video/DVD all available on request.

Internet:

BT Openzone available in all areas - access cards are £6.00 for 90mins, £10.00 for 24hrs, £27.00 for 5 days and £40.00 for 30 days.

Heating:

The hotel is fully heated.

Outdoor Facilities:

9 acres of grounds.

Swimming Pool:

Onsite and free for overnight guests to use.

Parking:

250 free spaces.


Accommodation

LOCATION type:
Town Centre within easy reach of Motorway Links
NUMBER OF BEDROOMS:
108
SLEEPS UP TO:
All rooms are double occupancy, with some having the capacity to take a third bed.
LEADERS ROOM(S):
DISABLED ACCESS:
29 Ground Floor Rooms
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES:
Surrounded by an 18 hole golf course.
RISK ASSESSMENTS:
EDUCATIONAL AIDS:
PRICE RANGE:
Price on Request - Discounts available for groups and over quieter periods.

Contact

Address:
Blackwell Grange, Darlington, DL3 8QH
Tel:
01325 509955
Fax:
01325 380899
Contact Name:
Dawn Raine - General Manager
Contact Email:

LOCATION INFORMATION

Town:
Darlington
Shop / supermarket:
Sainsburys Supermarket - 1 Mile Away, local shop located at the end of the drive.
Resturant / Food outlet:
Town Centre - 1 Mile Away
Bus stop:
End of the Drive
Train Station:
1 Mile Away
Airport:
Approx 10 miles, 10 mins drive.

TOURIST BOARD GRADING / AWARDS

3 Star Hotel as graded by the AA, scoring 76%