Matfen Hall Hotel and Golf - Spa is re-opening in September2026 - Matfen
Imagine waking up in a cozy inn with the sound of history outside your window. From the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the dramatic cliffs of Scotland, the United Kingdom invites you to explore its timeless charm. Wander through royal castles, relax by sparkling lakes, and enjoy vibrant city life in London, Edinburgh, or Cardiff. Whether you seek adventure, culture, or relaxation, booking your stay here means every moment becomes a story worth telling.
Matfen Hall Hotel and Golf - Spa is re-opening in September2026
Northumberland NE20 0RH Matfen Great Britain
No. of rooms
62
WiFi
Parking
Meals
facilities
Animal acceptance
Playground
We speak
8.7/10
No. of rooms
62
WiFi
Parking
Meals
facilities
Animal acceptance
Playground
We speak
8.7/10
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Physical distancing rules followed
Free parking
Cashless payment available
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Pets allowed
Picnic area
Packed lunches
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Free WiFi
Walking toursadditional charge
Invoice provided
Hikingoffsite
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Parking
WiFi available in all areas
Breakfast in the room
Cyclingoffsite
Safety deposit box
Family rooms
Live sport events (broadcast)
Shuttle service (additional charge)
CCTV outside property
Airport drop offadditional charge
Board games/puzzles
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Airport pick upadditional charge
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Valet parking
Non-smoking rooms
Dry cleaningadditional charge
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Process in place to check health of guests
Baby safety gates
Concierge service
Breakfast takeaway containers
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Allergy-free room
Horse ridingoffsiteadditional charge
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
CCTV in common areas
Pet bowls
24-hour security
Garden
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Airport shuttle
Private check-in/check-out
Business centreadditional charge
Daily housekeeping
Fax/photocopying
Smoke alarms
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Fire extinguishers
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Bar
24-hour front desk
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Shuttle service
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Physical distancing in dining areas
Accessible parking
Live music/performance
Lockers
Outdoor fireplace
Golf course (within 3 km)
Car hire
Parking on site
Lift
Chapel/shrine
WiFi
Delivered food is securely covered
Electric vehicle charging station
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Contactless check-in/check-out
Restaurant
Key card access
Designated smoking area
Fruitsadditional charge
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Laundryadditional charge
Coffee house on site
Luggage storage
Private parking
Sun terrace
Heating
Special diet menus (on request)
Bike toursadditional charge
Fishingoffsiteadditional charge
Kids' mealsadditional charge
First aid kit available
Room service
Express check-in/check-out
Terrace
Pet basket
Internet services
Shuttle service (free)
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.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,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,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.
The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 11:00.
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 nightPlease inform 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.
Classic Double or Twin Room. Filled with character and natural light, our Classic Rooms are furnished with everything you’ll need to enjoy a magnificent stay in the heart of historic Northumberland. Views include the local steepled church, The Retreat Garden, Matfen Village, and the countryside beyond. Each of the 35 rooms boasts a carefully considered balance of traditional comfort and contemporary elegance and are a perfect introduction to a stay experience with us. ;
Balcony Room. As part of your stay in one of our six Balcony Rooms, spend your time sitting and gazing across to the views of the steepled church and Matfen Village on your private balcony. Each of these rooms contain a wardrobe space, and refined interior furnishings. Complete with modern touches and beautiful decor, our Balcony Rooms are the ideal choice for a unique Northumberland stay. ;
Luxury Suite. Luxury, elegance and exceptional attention to detail lie at the heart of our stately-sized rooms. Our Luxury Rooms are located in the Great Hall and provide uninterrupted views of our beautiful surroundings. Featuring Emperor sized beds and interior-designed individual soft furnishings, as well as marble bathrooms and walk-in showers, these rooms are the ultimate choice for those seeking a luxurious 5 star experience in heart of Northumberland. ;
Deluxe Room. Boasting unrivalled views of our breathtaking surroundings, including our championship golf course, Orangery gardens and turning circle, our Deluxe Rooms exude class, refinement and sophisticated comfort. These rooms benefit from luxurious marble bathrooms, beautiful large windows, and exquisite interior design – along with everything you’ll need to enjoy a relaxing stay in Northumberland. ;
Deluxe Family Room. Our Deluxe Family Rooms allow you to relax and spend time together in refined surroundings. While a Super King-sized bed allows adult guests to unwind, an adjoining room provides bunk-beds for up to two children and marble bathroom facilities to offer total privacy. With a luxurious amount of space made for creating special memories, our Deluxe Family Rooms boastthe comforts needed for an ideal family holiday. ;
Luxury Room. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.
