"Room was spotless, service was fantastic. "

"Room was spotless and one of our favourites, staff are so friendly and helpful. We love celebrating our wedding anniversary at the castle. We have been going for 8yrs now. "

"Second time I’ve stayed here and it’s fantastic great clean accommodation staff are very friendly and helpful and the food is fantastic. Definitely recommend and look forward to staying there again in"

"Great stay"

"Lovely staff, lovely food & accommodation. The location was great and easy access for a lovely walk to the Sycamore Gap. A very enjoyable stay. "

"We stayed here for two nights for my sister's graduation, I really cannot praise this hotel enough. On arrival you notice how attractive the place is, there is loads of parking, and the surrounding countryside is quiet even though the road is nearby. Entering the building is equally impressive, the staff are incredibly warm and welcoming, nothing seemed to be too much trouble. I was expecting a pub/B&B but this feels more like a luxury hotel with beautiful lounges, comfortable chairs and books...

"The room was excellent, bed was so comfortable that we slept in on our 1st night, leaving only 1 and a half hours to get ready for a wedding we were going to. The bathroom was lovely, a large shower with rainfall head. Very deep bath that we used on 2nd day. A great menu and restaurants to choose from. The bar was so welcoming with a great whiskey selection for myself and cocktail selection my partner loved. The staff were very friendly and attentive. Our stay Matfen Hall was excellent and I...

"Stayed in the Hadrian Suite which is a beautifully designed space, very impressive. Very warm welcome and friendly service throughout. Comfortable bar area downstairs with great dining options. Definitely recommend if you're visiting this stunning part of England – they will help with guidance for walks and dark skies star spotting etc. "