You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa

In the heart of Northumberland, Matfen Hall Country Hotel, Spa and Golf Estate is a true escape to a luxurious world. Rich in heritage, atmosphere and space, Matfen Hall provides a 5-star unequalled paradise to stay, spa and golf in. Set in over 300 acres of unique parkland, this is a place for couples to relax, families to explore and friends to enjoy. The hotel boasts 65 luxurious bedrooms, all individually designed with a modern twist on tradition and decorated with bespoke furniture provided by local craftsmen, and with magnificent views of the surroundings. With 5 dining areas, there is truly an option for every mood. Cloisters Restaurant and Bar serves breakfast, followed by an all-day menu with a grill and seafood theme, underneath a glass roof allowing for a view of the Great Hall’s stained-glass windows. Emerald Restaurant is Matfen Hall’s fine dining offering, open each evening, and for Sunday Lunch too, allowing you to indulge whilst overlooking the vast Northumberland parkland. The Orangery is a dedicated tea lounge, serving a beautiful Afternoon Tea prepared daily by our award-winning pastry chef, alongside a selection of loose-leaf Newby teas. Needham is open daily for drinks and sandwiches, whilst Keepers is the golf clubhouse, where golfers and guests alike can enjoy a gastro-pub style meal. A sanctuary of tranquillity, The Retreat invites you to indulge each one of your senses in a harmonious experience that transports you to a state of total wellbeing. Indulge in Treatments and Rituals tailored to your mind, body and spirit by our Natura Bissē and Germaine de Capuccini specialist therapists, or simply relax and enjoy our pool, jacuzzi, and thermal suites. 27 holes of championship-level golf are available to play, with a course as beautiful as the stunning scenery surrounding it. And, because golf has been at the very heart of Matfen Hall for almost 30 years, there is also a Par-3 short course, a golf academy, a driving range and a purpose-built clubhouse to make sure our Hotel guests, visitors and members have the complete golfing experience. As well as dining, spa, and golf, a range of additions can be made to make your experience at Matfen Hall extra special. Take advantage of our Chauffeur service (complimentary in Luxury Rooms and Luxury Suites), visit The Wine Cellar or indulge in a bottle of Laurent Perrier Champagne – allow yourself to Make it Matfen.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Sign in, save money

To see if you can save 10% or more at this property, sign in
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

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
1 large double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.8

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely gorgeous decor! Beautiful food & friendly and helpful staff
  • Dorothy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely loved the staff welcome, the fact our luggage was taken straight up to our room while we got a comfortable seat and a drink to chill out after a drive there in the snow. The decor is stunning. Our room was spacious and had everything we...
  • .
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a great hotel, the staff were amazing, the food as delicous and the spa was so relaxing.
  • Lara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food was incredible, the tasting menu was so worth it. The hotel itself is beautiful and the spa was excellent. Each staff member was so kind and knowledgeable- would definitely come back again!
  • Sara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel room and facilities were absolutely beautiful. The entrance hall, welcome drink and check in process was brilliant.
  • Melissa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, beautiful, very attentive staff. Love the turn down service in the evening and drinks on arrival.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    After a room change, the eventual room was really nice. The bathroom was exceptional. Breakfast food was good. Food in the Keepers was great and service was really good. Food in the Cloisters was very good. The great hall and the building...
  • Katy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location and beautiful inside as well. Attention to detail to keep the traditional character and history of the place but with modern updates
  • Lise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property. Even better than it looks on line. Very comfortable beds. Cosy room. Staff were very friendly. Altogether a perfect stay.
  • Saskia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was stunning and the service was very good. We arrived very late and they stayed up and parked our car for us. The room was very spacious and they had prepared everything for our dog. It’s rare to get good dog rooms so we were really...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
4 restaurants on site

  • Emerald Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Cloisters Restaurant and Bar
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Steakhouse • Asian • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Keepers
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • The Drawing Room
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • 4 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

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

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

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
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

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
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

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 ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Fine dining at Matfen Hall is very popular. In order to avoid disappointment, booking in advance is essential.

Please contact the Spa direct if you would like to book treatments during your stay to avoid disappointment.

Please note that, if you wish to bring a dog with you to Matfen Hall, please contact us directly to discuss availability. Dogs are charged at £75 per dog per night

Please inform Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa

  • Yes, Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte
  • Room options at Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Family
  • Check-in at Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa on this page.

  • Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa has 4 restaurants:

    • Cloisters Restaurant and Bar
    • Emerald Restaurant
    • The Drawing Room
    • The Keepers
  • Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Body scrub
    • Live music/performance
    • Waxing services
    • Personal trainer
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Beauty Services
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Spa facilities
    • Bicycle rental
    • Pedicure
    • Walking tours
    • Fitness
    • Swimming Pool
    • Horse riding
    • Bike tours
    • Body wrap
    • Manicure
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Facial treatments
    • Steam room
    • Body treatments
  • Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa is 200 yards from the centre of Matfen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.