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Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa
Chathill, Northumberland, United Kingdom · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Doxford Hall is a Victorian country-house hotel near Alnwick on the Northumberland coast, spa, gardens, and fine dining between the Cheviots and the sea.
- 36 rooms
- Opened 2010
- Architect: John Dobson (1818); enlarged by Robert Mauchlen
About Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa
- Doxford Hall was built in 1818 as a Northumberland country house designed by Newcastle architect John Dobson, who also designed Newcastle Central Station and Grey Street, for Henry Taylor.
- The house was enlarged and altered in 1910 by architect Robert Mauchlen before its grade-listed building became Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa in 2010.
- The property has since earned an AA Four Red Stars rating for 2025, reflecting its transformation from Georgian country estate to spa hotel.
History
Doxford Hall was built in 1818 as a Northumberland country house to designs by the celebrated Newcastle architect John Dobson — also responsible for Newcastle Central Station and Grey Street — for Henry Taylor. It was enlarged and altered in 1910 by Robert Mauchlen.
The grade-listed house near Alnwick was established as Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa in 2010.
The setting
4.2 miles from Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Course. 14 miles from Chillingham Castle.
Amenities
- Expert wedding coordinators to help plan the day
Awards
- AA Four Red Stars (2025)
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