Teesside

Welcome to our hotel - Metro Inns, Teesside

Stockton’s International Riverside Festival is the UK’s finest street arts festival and has few rivals anywhere and the Arc has quickly become one of the northeast’s leading alternative arts venues.

Stockton-on-Tees is rapidly growing into an impressive international watersports destination. Thanks to the Tees Barrage (within 4 miles of our Teesside hotel), the River Tees up stream is now Grade A 2 star, providing water-based activities in abundance to visitors and residents alike

Stockton-on-Tees is an ideal base to explore the north east of England with Durham City, Hartlepool, and the Yorkshire Dales all less than 45 minutes drive away from our Teesside hotel.

Places to see:

Preston Hall Museum (within 5 miles of our Teesside hotel). A Georgian country house set in a park which is a museum of social history. Return to a bygone age, stroll along a high street, and explore 100 acres of parkland overlooking the Tees.

Return to a bygone age and stroll down a recreated high street of the 1890s with its shops and working craftsmen. Inside the museum look into period rooms from the 1880s to the 1960s and galleries which include the world-famous painting The Dice Players by George de la Tour. Explore over 100 acres of parkland overlooking the River Tees. The park also contains picnic areas, a tropical bird aviary, Butterfly World and a children's safe play area

The Wensleydale Railway runs for 22 miles from Northallerton on the East Coast Main Line to Redmire in the heart of Wensleydale

The nearest Airport to Stockton is Manchester or Newcastle

For football fans, Middlesbrough Football Club is within 5 miles from our Teesside hotel. www.mfc.premiumtv.co.uk

Other attractions include:

Hartlepool Maritime experience (within 10 miles of our Teesside hotel)

Durham Cathedral and Castle (within 23 miles of our Teesside hotel)

Barnard Castle (within 31 miles of our Teesside hotel)

High Force, England’s Largest Waterfall, (within 31 miles of our Teesside hotel)

Darlington Railway Centre and Museum (within 14 miles of our Teesside hotel)

Yorkshire Dales National Park (within 50 miles of our Teesside hotel)

North Yorkshire Moors National Park (within 30 miles of our Teesside hotel)

For more information on places to see and things to do, visit:
www.destinationteesvalley.co.uk
www.discoverteesdale.com
www.mfc.premiumtv.co.uk
www.durhamcity.gov.uk
www.yorkshiredales.org.uk
www.hartlepoolsmaritimeexperience.com
www.durhamcathedral.co.uk
www.barnardcastlelife.co.uk
www.rabycastle.com
www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk
www.yorkshiremuseum.org.uk
www.britainsfinest.co.uk
www.yorkshiredales.org.uk

We hope you will enjoy your time in Stockton-on-Tees. If you would like more help or advice on things to do or see, please talk to our friendly staff upon your arrival to the hotel.