If you’re planning to stay with us, why not make the most of your trip by visiting the nearby Blenheim Palace, Park, and Gardens?

Just a short drive away, Blenheim offers a perfect blend of history, grandeur, and natural beauty. Wander through the opulent State Rooms, explore the stunning parklands designed by Capability Brown, or lose yourself in the meticulously landscaped gardens.

Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a memorable day out, a visit to Blenheim Palace is the perfect complement to your stay at Killingworth Castle.

Make sure to book your tickets in advance to secure your place at one of Britain’s most iconic landmarks.

Explore Britain's Greatest Palace through the seasons

Blenheim Palace has a year-round fascination for all its visitors and it’s not difficult to see why.

With a rich variety of cultural highlights spanning the 2025 calendar, you can indulge in a programme of special events; from Christmas lights, big stage music Nocturnes to exclusive concerts and motor shows.

2025 Events

Blenheim Palace Food Festival | 24 May - 26 May 2025 | Find out more

Nocturne Live at Blenheim Palace | 18 - 22 June 2025 | Find out more

Blenheim Palace Flower Show | 27 - 29 June 2025 | Find out more

Battle Proms Picnic Concert | 5 July 2025 | Find out more

Salon Prive at Blenheim Palace | 27 - 30 Aug 2025 | Find out more

Blenheim Palace Horse Trials | 18 - 21 Sept 2025 | Find out more

Christmas at Blenheim Palace | 14 Nov - 1 Jan 2026 | Find out more