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Matfen Hall

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Near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Matfen NE20 0RH, England
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4.5
1,629 reviews
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  • Poor4%
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“library restaurant”(196 reviews)
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Near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Matfen NE20 0RH, England See on map
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Reviewed 3 weeks ago
sunday lunch.

fantastic setting,just wonderful.it;s a shame lunch did not match it.very nice staff but the service timing let it down with meals coming in fits and starts.by the time the veggies came the meal was on the cold side and portions very mean for the price...More

Thank colin c
Response from Bernard B, Managing Director at Matfen HallResponded 3 weeks ago

Dear Colin, Thank you for your feedback following your Sunday Lunch. I always embrace any feedback that I receive from my guests, as this affords me the opportunity to continually monitor and review the hotel operations. I am sorry to hear you felt our Sunday...More

Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
Always been great

Stayed at Matfen Hall a handful of times. A few weeks ago being the most recent. Booked the Date Night package which was good value, we had a nice room with a good view and updated bathroom which was nice. The pool was quiet and...More

2  Thank Charlotte R
Reviewed 3 weeks ago
It was alright.

Our room was a twin, overlooking the pool and the other rooms at the hotel which was a disappointing start. The beds were comfortable, but the bathrobes had holes in all pockets and were very frayed. Again, disappointing especially for the price you pay to...More

Thank LucyAltright
Response from Bernard B, Managing Director at Matfen HallResponded 3 weeks ago

Dear Lucy, Thank you for your feedback. I am sorry to hear you were disappointed about the location of your room following your departure. We certainly have rooms which overlook the estate of Matfen itself and we would've certainly looked at an alternative room for...More

Reviewed 4 weeks ago
Rural elegance

Had a three night stay which we greatly enjoyed. Our deluxe bedroom provided more than adequate space, a very comfortable bed and some nice small touches e.g. fresh fruit, box of chocolates. Greatly impressed by the staff - smart in their appearance, friendly in their...More

2  Thank Trevor H
Reviewed 4 weeks ago
Beautiful hotel with great facilities

We visited Matfen Hall as a large extended family group. This was our second time at the hotel, and we were not disappointed. We were given a warm welcome on arriving at the hotel. We arrived early, hours before the check in time, so were...More

2  Thank wild_gypsy18
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Top amenities
Pool
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Free Parking
Restaurant
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Spa
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Room Service
Free Parking
Business Centre with Internet Access
Dry Cleaning
Meeting Rooms
Laundry Service
Concierge
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US$ 178 - US$ 305 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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16 January 2018|
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Response from Bernard B | Property representative |
Thank you for your question. The Children's opening times for the pool area are: Monday - Thursday; 10am - 12noon and 4pm - 6pm. Friday - Sunday; 10am - 12noon and 4pm - 7pm. We classify any guests under the age of 16 as... More
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Response from LESLEY c | Reviewed this property |
Hi There, we found our rooms were all very quiet and peaceful. If you are disabled I think you would need to be in the newer part of the hotel as there is lift access.
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Response from Ewa J | Reviewed this property |
I stayed in Slayley a few years back and in Matfen just last week, but based on that I would prefer Matfen - so if the prices are comparable go for Matfen.
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"Older rooms have the best views in original hall overlooking grounds and golf course"
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