Rockliffe Hall Hotel & Golf Club

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-03-25

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Rockliffe Hall Hotel & Golf Club is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at Rockliffe Hall, HURWORTH PLACE, DARLINGTON, DL2 2DU, in the Darlington local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 25 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Darlington oversees 925 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Darlington is 4.8 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Address
Rockliffe Hall, HURWORTH PLACE, DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL2 2DU
Local Authority
Darlington
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
233134

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Rockliffe Hall Hotel & Golf Club?

Rockliffe Hall Hotel & Golf Club has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Darlington.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Rockliffe Hall Hotel & Golf Club last inspected?

Rockliffe Hall Hotel & Golf Club was last inspected on 2025-03-25. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Rockliffe Hall Hotel & Golf Club located?

Rockliffe Hall Hotel & Golf Club is located at Rockliffe Hall, HURWORTH PLACE, DARLINGTON , DL2 2DU, in the Darlington local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DL2 postcode area.