Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa

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Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, Matfen Hall Country Hotel, Spa, and Golf Estate offers a luxurious retreat. Bursting with heritage, ambiance, and space, Matfen Hall presents an unmatched 5-star haven for relaxation, spa indulgence, and exceptional golfing. Spanning over 300 acres of distinctive parkland, it’s an ideal destination for couples seeking tranquility, families eager for adventures, and friends looking to have a good time.

The hotel features 65 opulent bedrooms, each uniquely crafted with a modern flair on traditional designs and adorned with customized furniture made by local artisans, all complemented by breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

With five dining venues available, there’s truly something for every palate. Cloisters Restaurant and Bar offers breakfast and an all-day menu centered around grill and seafood, all beneath a glass canopy that reveals the Great Hall’s stunning stained-glass windows. Emerald Restaurant serves as Matfen Hall’s fine dining experience, open each evening and for Sunday lunch, allowing you to savor exquisite dishes while overlooking vast expanses of Northumberland parkland. The Orangery is a dedicated tea lounge that presents a delightful Afternoon Tea, crafted daily by our award-winning pastry chef, alongside a selection of loose-leaf Newby teas. Needham serves drinks and sandwiches daily, while Keepers, the golf clubhouse, welcomes golfers and guests alike to enjoy a gastro-pub style meal.

A peaceful haven, The Retreat invites you to engage your senses in a rejuvenating experience that promotes total wellness. Pamper yourself with Treatments and Rituals that cater to your mind, body, and spirit, delivered by our skilled Natura Bissē and Germaine de Capuccini therapists, or simply unwind in our pool, jacuzzi, and thermal suites.

Impressive 27 holes of championship-quality golf await, set against the backdrop of breathtaking scenery. Golf has been a central feature of Matfen Hall for nearly three decades, offering both a Par-3 short course and a golf academy, along with a driving range and purpose-built clubhouse to ensure our hotel guests, visitors, and members enjoy a comprehensive golfing experience.

In addition to exceptional dining, spa offerings, and golf, various enhancements can elevate your visit to Matfen Hall. Utilize our Chauffeur service (complimentary for Luxury Rooms and Luxury Suites), explore The Wine Cellar, or indulge in a bottle of Laurent Perrier Champagne – let us help you Make it Matfen.

Couples especially appreciate the location, giving it a score of 9.6 for a getaway designed for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed

Luxury Room

Queen Room

1 large double bed

Facilities of Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool

  • Spa and wellness centre

  • Fitness centre

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • 4 restaurants

  • Room service

  • Free parking

  • Bar

Outdoors
  • Picnic area

  • Outdoor furniture

  • Sun terrace

  • Terrace

  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental

    Additional charge

  • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • Live music/performance

  • Bike tours

    Additional charge

  • Walking tours

    Additional charge

  • Horse riding

    Additional chargeOff-site

  • Cycling

    Off-site

  • Hiking

    Off-site

  • Fishing

    Additional chargeOff-site

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

    Additional charge

Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site

  • Fruits

    Additional charge

  • Wine/champagne

    Additional charge

  • Kid meals

    Additional charge

  • Special diet menus (on request)

  • Breakfast in the room

  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking

  • Electric vehicle charging station

  • Accessible parking

Reception services
  • Invoice provided

  • Lockers

  • Private check-in/check-out

  • Concierge service

  • ATM/cash machine on site

  • Luggage storage

  • Express check-in/check-out

  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping

  • Ironing service

    Additional charge

  • Dry cleaning

    Additional charge

  • Laundry

    Additional charge

Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying

  • Business centre

    Additional charge

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

    Additional charge

Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers

  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • Smoke alarms

  • Key card access

  • 24-hour security

  • Safety deposit box

General
  • Shuttle service

    Additional charge

  • Pet bowls

  • Pet basket

  • Minimarket on site

  • Shared lounge/TV area

  • Designated smoking area

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Allergy-free room

  • Heating

  • Car hire

  • Packed lunches

  • Chapel/shrine

  • Lift

  • Family rooms

  • Barber/beauty shop

  • Facilities for disabled guests

  • Airport shuttle

    Additional charge

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Room service

Indoor swimming pool
  • Open all year

  • All ages welcome

  • Heated pool

Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms

  • Personal trainer

  • Fitness

  • Spa/wellness packages

  • Spa lounge/relaxation area

  • Steam room

  • Spa facilities

  • Body wrap

  • Body scrub

  • Body treatments

  • Pedicure

  • Manicure

  • Waxing services

  • Facial treatments

  • Beauty Services

  • Sun umbrellas

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

  • Massage

    Additional charge

  • Spa and wellness centre

  • Fitness centre

  • Sauna

Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

Important Information
Essential details for guests at this property

The fine dining experience at Matfen Hall is highly sought after. To ensure you don’t miss out, it is crucial to make reservations ahead of time.

If you wish to arrange spa treatments during your visit, please reach out to the Spa directly to secure your booking.

For guests intending to bring a dog to Matfen Hall, kindly contact us prior to your arrival to check on availability. There is a fee of £75 per dog per night.

Please notify Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa in advance about your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests section while booking or get in touch with the property directly using the contact information provided in your confirmation email.

In light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, additional health and safety measures are currently in place at this property.

In line with government guidelines aimed at reducing the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may require guests to present additional documentation for identity verification, travel itinerary, and other pertinent details, particularly when such guidelines are in effect.

Due to the pandemic, please ensure that your booking complies with the local government regulations of your destination, which include, but are not limited to, the purpose of your travel and the allowed maximum group size.

This property cannot accommodate stays for the purpose of Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine.

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