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Country house & spa · Chathill, Northumberland

Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa

A grand country house and spa within easy reach of Bamburgh, Alnwick and the empty Northumberland coast.

Country house hotelSpa hotelWedding-worthy
Editor rating4.4 / 5
Guest score8.9 / 10
From£190 / night
Sleeps2 · 50 rooms
Best forcouples, wellness, explorers
Nearest stationChathill (1 mile)

Our review

Doxford Hall is the comfortable base Northumberland's coast has long needed. The spa and indoor pool give you somewhere to land after a day on the castle-studded shore.

It is grand without being stuffy, and the location puts Bamburgh and the Farnes within a short drive.

Reasons to stay

  • Strong spa and pool
  • Great touring base
  • Quiet grounds
  • Larger, event-friendly hotel
  • Coast is a short drive, not a walk

Food & drink

The kitchen here is a genuine reason to stay, not an afterthought. Restaurant on site. Bar on site.

Pool, spa & wellness

Indoor pool · Spa · Sauna · Hot tub.

Location & getting there

Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa is in Chathill, Northumberland, within Northumberland. Nearest station is Chathill (1 mile). Distance to the coast: 6 miles. Set in or beside Northumberland Coast AONB nearby.

Nearby: Bamburgh Castle · Alnwick · Farne Islands.

Who it suits

Right for: couples, wellness, explorers. Insider tip: Pair a morning at Bamburgh with an afternoon in the thermal suite.

Frequently asked questions

Is Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa dog-friendly?

Yes, Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa welcomes dogs. Always confirm any charges when booking.

Does it have a pool, spa or hot tub?

an indoor pool, a spa, a sauna, a hot tub.

What is the best time of year to visit?

Summer for the coast. There is plenty to do here on a wet day.

Is it good for a special occasion?

Yes — it is well suited to anniversaries and celebrations.