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The Anchor Inn

Anvil House, Consett · Hotel

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The Anchor Inn is a Consett hotel with free on-site parking, a restaurant and bar, and a garden, close to Beamish Open Air Museum.

What's nearby

  • E3 Ecology Ltd next door
  • Whittonstall First School 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Good to know

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible parking
  • ✓Accessible entrance

Details via Google — worth confirming with the hotel before you travel, especially for access needs.

About The Anchor Inn

Free on-site parking is a welcome detail for anyone exploring County Durham by car, and it's one of the practical perks at The Anchor Inn in Consett. The hotel combines straightforward comfort with useful extras, including air conditioning and free WiFi throughout, making it a sensible base whether you're passing through or staying a few nights.

Guests have access to a restaurant and bar on site, along with breakfast, so there's no need to venture out for the first or last meal of the day. A garden offers a spot to sit outside, while porter and concierge services, luggage storage and even childcare are on hand to smooth out the practical side of a stay.

Consett itself sits within reach of the Beamish Open Air Museum, a well-known local attraction, and the surrounding area has further pubs, restaurants and entertainment nearby for those who fancy exploring beyond the hotel. Stocksfield lies a short distance away too, giving guests options for a day out in the wider County Durham countryside.

Reception hours

Monday
12:00 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday
12:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday
12:00 – 8:30 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 8:30 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 7:30 PM

People say this pub offers delicious, generous portions of homemade food, especially the pies and Sunday lunch, with excellent gluten-free options. They also highlight the reasonable prices, cozy atmosphere, and stunning countryside views. Guests mention the staff are friendly, welcoming, and provide great service, and the rooms are clean, comfortable, and well-appointed.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Property type
Hotel
Location
Anvil House, Consett
Good for children
Yes
Destination
Consett