34 Yarm Lane,
Stockton-on-Tees,
United Kingdom,
TS18 1ES,
Durham
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Near the entertainment district
Very good
7.6
7.7
/10
Loved by The Hoptimist Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Good value
Comfortable stay
Daily housekeeping
The Hoptimist - A budget-friendly inn with private rooms and proximity to Stockton landmarks
The Hoptimist offers double, twin, and single rooms, each featuring a private entrance, electric kettle, and flat-screen TV. Some rooms include private bathrooms with showers, while others share facilities. Teesside International Airport is 5 km away, and Stockton city center is a 15-minute walk from the inn. Nearby landmarks include Stockton Flyer (0.5 km), Teesside Golf Club (2 km), and Ropner Park (2 km). Dining options within 0.5 km include The Parmesan House, Spaghetti Junction, and Fuji's Pizzeria & Tandoori. Free WiFi is available throughout The Hoptimist.
Pros
Rooms feature private entrances and essential amenities like electric kettles and flat-screen TVs.
The inn is within walking distance of Stockton city center and several dining options.
Proximity to Teesside International Airport (5 km) simplifies travel for fly-in guests.
Cons
Some rooms have shared bathrooms rather than private facilities.
Limited onsite dining options; guests must visit nearby restaurants for meals.
“In my opinion, this pub-with-rooms is a budget-friendly base for exploring Stockton-on-Tees. The central location puts guests within easy reach of shops and restaurants, and rooms provide comfortable basics. I found the staff consistently friendly, which enhances the experience, especially given the price point.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Hoptimist Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
1 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The Hoptimist Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Hoptimist Hotel Location
34 Yarm Lane,
Stockton-on-Tees,
United Kingdom,
TS18 1ES,
Durham
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34 Yarm Lane,
Stockton-on-Tees,
United Kingdom,
TS18 1ES,
Durham
City landmarks
Park
Ropner Park
1.6
km
Golf Course
Teesside Golf Club
1.9
km
Landmark
Preston Park Museum & Grounds
3.3
km
Landmark
Maze Park Nature Reserve
2.4
km
Zoo
Butterfly World
3.4
km
Landmark
Teesside Shopping
2.7
km
Museum
Dorman Museum
4.8
km
Landmark
Eston Nab
4.8
km
Gallery
Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
5.5
km
Landmark
Lordstones Country Park
4.8
km
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
4.9
km
Bridge
Tees Transporter Bridge
6.0
km
Landmark
Yarm Castle
6.5
km
Landmark
Yarm
6.2
km
Landmark
Temenos
6.4
km
Farm
Newham Grange Farm
6.9
km
Nearby
Stockton Flyer
520 m
Restaurants
The Parmesan House
60 m
15 Yarm Lane
Spaghetti Junction
60 m
56 Prince Regent Street
The Thomas Sheraton
170 m
4 Bridge Road
The George
240 m
102 High Street Stockton on Tees
Frandos
170 m
26A Prince Regent Street
The Pit Stop Diner
220 m
1 Wylam Court Westland Way Located inside the National Training Centre
Subway
270 m
Castlegate Shopping Center 64 High Street Castlegate Shopping Centre
Remember
400 m
5 Finkle Street
Howdyz
320 m
33-35 Dovecot Street
Explore Stockton-on-Tees
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ropner Park
19 minutes' walk
Ropner Park features beautiful gardens and a picturesque lake, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Preston Park Museum & Grounds
35 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history, art, and the charming surroundings of Preston Park, with free admission on certain days.
Teesside Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
An elegant golf course for enthusiasts, offering stunning views and a challenging layout minutes from the hotel.
Maze Park Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve featuring walking trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Tees Barrage
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding available for all skill levels with rental services on-site.
Wellness at Bannatyne Health Club & Spa
50 minutes' walk
Relax with spa treatments and fitness classes at this health club located nearby, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Stockton Festival
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant annual event featuring local arts, music, and food, great for families and culture enthusiasts, usually in summer.
The Parmesan House
1 minute' walk
Famous for its Italian cuisine and cozy atmosphere, it offers delicious pasta and pizzas locals love. Reservations are recommended.
Spaghetti Junction
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot serving hearty Italian dishes with a casual vibe, perfect for families and friends. Kids' options available.
The George
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and comforting British cuisine with a warm ambiance, a perfect spot for casual dining.
Stockton Flyer
7 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music events, perfect for a fun night out with friends while enjoying drinks and good company.
The Thomas Sheraton
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting comedy nights and weekly quiz events, making it a great spot for entertainment lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Stockton-on-Tees10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)21 min
·
13.7
km
Newcastle (NCL)107 min
·
70.7
km
Train
Stockton Train Station11 min
·
900 m
Thornaby Railway Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
5.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the garrick
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hoptimist Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfy bed
Good value
Central location
Cons
Unclean room
Noisy environment
Basic room
Guest reviews
based on 504 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Hoptimist
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hoptimist?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Hoptimist to Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Teesside International Airport.
What type of accommodation is available at The Hoptimist?
The Hoptimist offers adults-only accommodation in smoke-free rooms.
What nearby dining options are available from The Hoptimist?
Nearby restaurants include The Parmesan House, Spaghetti Junction, Fuji's Pizzeria & Tandoori, and The Thomas Sheraton, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at The Hoptimist?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.
What recreational activities are available at The Hoptimist?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, billiards, karaoke, and live sport events.
What leisure facilities does The Hoptimist provide?
Guests can take advantage of a bar/lounge area and a garden.
How close is The Hoptimist to the center of Stockton?
The hotel is located 1 km from the center of Stockton.