Hotels in Muggleswick · Hotel
The Brown Horse Hotel
The Brown Horse Hotel is one of the stays around Muggleswick, scoring 4.3/5 across 145 reviews on Tripadvisor, about 9.4 km from the mapped city center, listed at Brown Horse, High Stoop, Bishop Auckland DL13 4HJ.
Brown Horse, High Stoop, Bishop Auckland DL13 4HJ
Ranked #4 of 9 by guest score · #3 closest to the mapped city center.
Best time in Muggleswick is typically Summer — guides often suggest around 5 days — the mapped sights feel spread.
About
The Brown Horse Hotel is located outside Tow Law, 25 minutes’ drive from the historic city of Durham. This family-run property offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Each room at The Brown Horse Hotel has a attractive décor, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities and a private bathroom. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions with Beamish Museum, Hadrian’s Wall and Shildon Railway Village within an hour’s drive. Newcastle is 22 miles away.
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Spa
Sights near this hotel
Mapped places from the Muggleswick guide, ranked by distance from this stay.
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Tunstall Reservoir Attraction
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Stay tips for Muggleswick
Pulled from this destination’s travel tips — useful when choosing an area or planning evenings.
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Don't forget to pack waterproof clothing and sturdy walking shoes.
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Visit the Muggleswick Abbey ruins for a glimpse into the area's rich history.
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Try the local delicacies like Muggleswick cheese and ale pie.
Recent reviews
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tracyc679 4.0/5 Aug 31, 2026
Lovely place,very friendly and welcoming. We called for drinks a couple of times whilst staying close by in our touring caravan. Donu0027t be put off by the excessive signage outside ( it reminded me of …
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Susan M 2.0/5 Jul 26, 2026
My dad aged 93 has been having Sunday lunch delivered for a couple of years odd issue but overall good however last week had a beef dinner delivered where the beef was not edible. I contacted them re…
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Mary D 5.0/5 May 8, 2026
Excellent. Great place to stay. Owners and all staff friendly and welcoming. They do everything to ensure you have everything to make your stay enjoyable. Rooms are comfortable, clean and nicely pres…
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