Whether you are someone that enjoys a luxury hotel, a casual cottage or want to rough it in a tent for a couple of nights, you’ll find a whole range of disabled friendly options in the North East of England for you to choose from.
The hotels in the North East range from small and friendly to grand and luxurious and offer a host of accessibility options from guide dog friendly rooms and support such as hoists and larger bathrooms. In the cities of the North East you’ll find hotels of all sizes with a wide range of facilities from spas, to restaurants and more. You might think the area is mostly countryside, but you can find some brilliant urban properties which give you an ideal base for exploring the rich history of the individual towns and cities. That’s not to say it isn’t worth taking a look at some of the more rural hotels, wherever you want to visit, there will be a disabled friendly hotel that suits you.
Perhaps you want to go for something giving you a home from home, such as a cottage or apartment? These types of properties often come with their own parking allowing you to bring your vehicle with you and as they are self-catering, anyone with worries about special dietary requirements or specific dinner times can have the flexibility that they need. As well as that, the more familiar homely feel can help take the stress out of travelling for those with sensory conditions, dementia or autism. These are usually great options for families who have young children or anyone who wants to bring a guide dog or service animal with them. Plus, if you go self-catering, you have more opportunity to try all the great food in the region! In cities such as Leeds, there are a whole host of serviced apartments offering spacious living areas, so you can unwind and gives you all the space you need.
If you’re planning on a city break but you’re watching the pennies, there are accessible accommodation options for you too, all the major cities, from Newcastle to Leeds to York have budget properties that don’t scrimp on the comfort.
Bed and Breakfasts or guesthouses with live in hosts maybe more your style and if that’s the case, there are plenty of those offering inner city and suburban locations that are disabled friendly and accessible for wheelchairs and other mobility aids. For those of you that want to lose yourself in nature, you’ll be pleased with the range of campsites, caravan parks, farm holidays and glamping options that the North East has to offer. Glamping is a fairly new concept, but it is a must for anyone wanting a more unique stay. You’ll find everything from yurts to safari tents, Hobbit-hole style pods and more. These often have great extra facilities like hot tubs and your own wood-burning stoves and many of the lodges and tents are larger than your average, giving you adequate room for any additional equipment you might need to bring with you.
While you might not think it, you’ll even get a chance to stay somewhere with a coastal view with a holiday in the North East! Head to Scarborough where you’ll find plenty of disabled friendly accommodation providers that guarantee a great sea view. Those of you who want a truly unique experience can also be well catered for, there are a great selection of carbon-neutral accommodation options, as well as properties such as tree houses, house boats and more!
Accommodation providers understand that the needs and requirements of their guests vary and that it is important to have all the information you need before booking, as such all of the accommodation on this site has a range of facilities to help make your holiday as fun as possible.