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40 Winks Hospitality

Durham

Set within 12 km of Lumley Castle and 15 km of Beamish Museum in Durham, 40 Winks Hospitality offers accommodation with seating area.

F
Fatemeh
From
Belgium
The staff were exceptionally friendly, and this hotel was undoubtedly one of the most comfortable and homey I’ve experienced. The rooms are spacious and truly give you the feeling of being at home.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 528 reviews
Price from
US$353.80
1 night, 2 adults

Castle View Guesthouse

Durham

Situated within 11 km of Lumley Castle and 15 km of Beamish Museum, Castle View Guesthouse in Durham features a garden and rooms with free WiFi.

L
Lorraine
From
New Zealand
Great location - clean and comfortable - and helpful staff.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 522 reviews
Price from
US$187.62
1 night, 2 adults

Warlands Farm Guest House

Durham

Warlands Farm Guest House, a property with a garden and a shared lounge, is situated in Durham, 9 km from Beamish Museum, 10 km from Lumley Castle, as well as 22 km from The Glasshouse International...

C
Courtney
From
Australia
Clean and comfortable spaces. Harold was very welcoming and friendly!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 184 reviews
Price from
US$87.11
1 night, 2 adults

My Way Guest House

Durham

Located in Durham and only 13 km from Lumley Castle, My Way Guest House provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

L
Lesley
From
Australia
It was a bit further than I expected, but it was absolutely delightful, the scenery, the set up, the owner Kate couldn’t do enough.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 211 reviews
Price from
US$93.98
1 night, 2 adults

The Old School House

Durham

Set in Durham and within 13 km of Lumley Castle, The Old School House features a garden, allergy-free rooms, and free WiFi.

R
Rachel
From
Ireland
Martin was lovely. He greeted me with a loaf of bread and milk! The room was nice, spacious, and equipped with lots of facilities. The bed was warm and comfortable and the bathroom was clean. Durham town was a short journey away on a regular bus. My stay was very pleasant :)
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 594 reviews
Price from
US$76.78
1 night, 2 adults

The Old Mill

Coxhoe (Near Durham)

Just off junction 61 of the A1M, The Old Mill is a traditional English Inn offering excellent food all day and en suite bedrooms. Durham is just 5 miles away.

P
PAT
From
Ireland
The rooms were fabulous and the facilities equally as good. The staff were so friendly and helpful nothing was a problem. I would recommend this spot to anyone who likes attention to detail and we will certainly be back
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 696 reviews
Price from
US$130.87
1 night, 2 adults

No.16

Seaham (Near Durham)

Housed in a historic building, No.16 offers accommodation with water sports facilities and free WiFi in Seaham, 600 metres from Seaham Beach.

O
Olga
From
Ireland
Excellent place for a family with young kids. Close to the beach. Great design, bath and hot water, a garden, a sun room, even a tv with netflix, and there is a high chair and a travel cot in addition to extra beds. Just very smart
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,056 reviews
Price from
US$103.86
1 night, 2 adults

Farthing Cottage

Bishop Auckland (Near Durham)

Located 24 km from Lumley Castle, 27 km from MetroCentre and 29 km from The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Farthing Cottage offers accommodation situated in Bishop Auckland.

M
Mark
From
Australia
Wonderful facilities, extremely clean and comfortable, highly recommended 🇦🇺
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 72 reviews
Price from
US$132.67
1 night, 2 adults

The Bell Guesthouse

Peterlee (Near Durham)

Offering stylish accommodation with a bar and free WiFi, The Bell Guesthouse is a 4-minute drive from the centre of Peterlee.

C
Chrost
From
Poland
Really very pleasant stay for the price . The staff is very helpful and nice . For this price there is no better place I suppose . I will surely come back.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 513 reviews
Price from
US$132.67
1 night, 2 adults

The Eagle

Springwell (Near Durham)

Situated 6.4 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, 6.7 km from The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and 7.3 km from Theatre Royal, The Eagle features accommodation set in Springwell.

C
Chris
From
United Kingdom
Everything needed for a gang of fixers working away. Staff nice. Good bar downstairs and good food a walk across the road. Would deffo stay here again.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews
Price from
US$120.61
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Avg. price/night: US$353.80
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 528 reviews
    Very friendly staff, beautifully decorated hall, dining room & sitting room, great location in a quiet street right by the city centre and excellent breakfast!
    Guest review by
    Magdalena
    Group
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 522 reviews
    Very nice guest house. Comfortable, modern facilities. Room was spacious with excellent, modern en-suite. Very nice breakfasts. Hostess was very helpful and eager to please. Location close to city centre.
    Guest review by
    Austin
    Young couple