4★ Mercure George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

The Mercure George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa is designed with style and comfort in mind, making it an ideal base for stag and hen groups visiting the area. Located on the outskirts of Washington, it offers a peaceful retreat just 15 minutes from Newcastle Upon Tyne and Sunderland—close enough for city adventures but perfectly placed for a relaxing escape. This hotel is the perfect retreat for those looking to unwind and recharge. Spend the day enjoying a round on the 18-hole championship golf course, or indulge in some well-earned relaxation at the spa, complete with an indoor pool, hot tub, and steam room. As the evening sets in, savour a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant or sip cocktails in the stylish lounge bar. Whether you’re after pure relaxation or a laid-back getaway with friends, this venue provides the perfect balance of tranquillity and fun.