Best Afternoon Tea Experiences in the North East
An afternoon tea experience makes for the perfect gift to family or a friend, and with Mother’s Day fast approaching, we’ve pulled together some of the top places in the North East to treat someone special this March.
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Seaham Hall
- Hall, Lord Byrons Walk, Seaham, SR7 7AG
Located on the Duhram coast, Seaham Hall provides a refined afternoon tea experience in its luxurious setting.

Jesmond Dene House
- Jesmond Dene Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 2EY
Tucked away amongst the woodlands right outside of the city centre, Jesmond Dene House offers a peaceful afternoon tea with local ingredients.

Lumley Castle
- Ropery Ln, Chester-le-Street, DH3 4NX
Served in its historic surroundings, Lumley Castle has it all, from delicate sandwiches to fresh scones, making for a tasty experience.

The Grand Hotel
- The Grand Hotel, 14 Grand Parade, Tynemouth, North Shields, NE30 4ER
Round off a coastal visit with afternoon tea at The Grand Hotel, featuring the popular classics to any experience.

The Lord Crewe Arms
- The Square, Blanchland, Consett, DH8 9SP
In the picturesque village of Blanchland, The Lord Crewe Arms brings cosy comfort to their afternoon tea experience.

Matfen Hall
- Matfen Hall Hotel, Matfen, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0RH
The recently restored Matfen Hall delivers a grand afternoon tea experience with elegant lounges and amazing views.

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