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Luxury 5-Star Hotel, Golf & Spa in Northumberland
Matfen Hall is a historic 5-star country estate hotel nestled in 300 acres of Northumberland parkland, offering luxurious accommodation, fine dining, championship golf, and a tranquil spa. Established with a heritage dating back to the 17th century, we combine Gothic grandeur with modern comforts to create an unparalleled retreat for couples, families, and golf enthusiasts. Our 63 individually designed bedrooms reflect timeless elegance, while our five dining venues showcase seasonal, locally sourced cuisine. The Retreat at Matfen Hall provides award-winning wellness experiences, and our 27-hole championship golf course caters to professionals and enthusiasts alike.With accolades for exceptional service and attention to detail, we pride ourselves on delivering memorable stays through personalized concierge services, private chauffeur options, and bespoke family-friendly amenities. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through decades of expertise in hospitality and a deep understanding of creating luxury escapes that exceed expectations.
Services
Hotel
Golf
Spa
Dining
Weddings
Highlights and features
- Award-winning staff providing exceptional personalized service
- Championship golf facilities with PGA-level coaching available
- Tranquil spa offering Germaine de Capuccini and Natura Biss treatments
- Family-friendly luxury with bespoke interconnecting rooms and activities
- Historic estate combining Gothic grandeur with modern comforts
What people say
Attentive staff
Scrumptious food
Gorgeous room
Impressive decor
Wonderful experience
Services
Luxury Accommodation
Our 63 individually designed bedrooms and suites combine historic charm with modern comforts. Featuring Emperor-sized beds, marble bathrooms, and bespoke furnishings, each room offers views of our manicured gardens or Northumberland countryside. Guests enjoy 24/7 concierge service, private chauffeur options, and access to all estate facilities including championship golf and our award-winning spa.
Championship Golf
Our 27-hole championship course challenges players of all abilities with traditional features like Ha-Ha walls and lake loops. The Par-3 course provides an excellent introduction to golf, while The Academy offers PGA coaching, custom-fit equipment, and TopTracer driving range technology. The Golf Lab features simulator studios for virtual play on famous courses worldwide.
The Retreat Spa
This tranquil spa offers Germaine de Capuccini and Natura Biss treatments tailored to mind, body, and spirit. Facilities include a glass-roofed swimming pool, thermal suite with sauna and steam room, and aromatherapy room. Guests can enjoy full-body massages, facial treatments, and exclusive spa days with personalized wellness programs.
Fine Dining
Our five dining venues showcase seasonal, locally sourced cuisine. The Emerald Restaurant offers sophisticated fine dining, Cloisters Restaurant provides grill and seafood options, while The Keepers serves wood-fired pizzas. The Drawing Room hosts traditional afternoon tea with Laurent-Perrier Champagne options, and The Vault Bar caters for special events.
Weddings & Events
As an award-winning wedding venue with over 20 years' experience, we create bespoke celebrations in our historic estate. The Great Hall and Vault Bar provide stunning backdrops for ceremonies and receptions, with capacity for up to 150 guests. Our dedicated events team coordinates every detail from floral arrangements to multi-course banquets.
Questions
What accommodation options are available at Matfen Hall?
We offer 63 individually designed rooms including Luxury Suites, Deluxe Rooms, Balcony Rooms, Classic Rooms, and family-friendly interconnecting suites with bespoke amenities.
Does Matfen Hall have dining facilities?
Yes, we have five dining venues including the Emerald Restaurant, Cloisters Restaurant, The Keepers, The Drawing Room, and The Vault Bar offering seasonal menus and afternoon tea.
What spa facilities are available?
The Retreat features a glass-roofed swimming pool, thermal suite with sauna and steam room, aromatherapy room, and treatment rooms offering Germaine de Capuccini and Natura Biss therapies.
Is Matfen Hall accessible for guests with mobility needs?
We have accessible rooms and facilities, with level access to main areas and lifts to upper floors. Our staff can provide additional assistance when requested.
Can I bring my pet to Matfen Hall?
Yes, we offer dog-friendly rooms with pet amenities including beds, water bowls, and treats. Please inform us when booking to ensure appropriate accommodation.
