Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast, Crook (Durham)

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About the Hotel

Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), United Kingdom, DL15 9AB

Close to the city center

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Accommodation Options

Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast offers three distinctive rooms: the Green Room with suntrap views, the elegant Red Room boasting a King-size bed, and the spacious Pink Room featuring comfortable furnishings. Each room includes en-suite facilities and a selection of thoughtful amenities to enhance guest experience. Guests can enjoy the use of fluffy warm duvets, heated bathroom floors, and high-pressure showers.

Breakfast Experience

Breakfast at Dowfold House is served in a Victorian dining room with crisp table linen and fine china. The selection includes traditional English breakfast options featuring locally sourced sausages and bacon, as well as homemade jams often made from garden fruit. Guests can also enjoy specialty items like fresh-baked croissants and a choice of Fairtrade coffee and tea.

Location and Accessibility

Located in Crook, Dowfold House offers convenient access to the attractions of County Durham, including the City of Durham just a short drive away. The property is near the A68, facilitating easy travel for guests exploring the North East, with destinations like Beamish Open Air Museum and the Durham Dales nearby. Secure on-site parking is available, including an EV charging point.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Dowfold House welcomes dogs, providing facilities like towels and a hose for cleanup after walks. The dog-safe garden allows pets to roam freely while guests enjoy the outdoor space. Nearby walking paths offer ample opportunities for exploring the beautiful surroundings with canine companions.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel is committed to environmentally friendly practices, opting for local produce where possible and hosting a garden for home-grown ingredients. Dowfold House implements various energy-saving measures, such as a smart heating control system for efficient room temperature management. Guests are encouraged to participate in recycling efforts during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to attractions in County Durham

Rooms: Three distinctive rooms with en-suite facilities

Breakfast: Traditional English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Dog-safe garden and facilities for pets

Sustainability: Commitment to local produce and eco-friendly practices

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Crook Hall for its beautiful gardens.
Enjoy homemade scones at the nearby Aysgarth's Tea Room.
Take a stroll along the River Wear for lovely scenic views.
Explore the fascinating Durham Dales for stunning countryside.
Don't miss the Bowes Museum to admire its art and design.

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Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior King Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast Location

Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), United Kingdom, DL15 9AB

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Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), United Kingdom, DL15 9AB

City landmarks

Landmark

Church of Our Lady Immaculate and Saint Cuthbert

2200 ft

Church

St Catherine's Church

3200 ft

Landmark

St. Cuthbert

2200 ft

Landmark

St Andrew's Dawson Street

3400 ft

Landmark

St Andrew's

3500 ft

Landmark

Queenies Casino Slots

3700 ft

Landmark

Crook Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Salvation Army

3900 ft

Landmark

Crook War Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St Thomas

1.5 mi

Landmark

Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour & St Thomas Of Canterbury RC Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bowden Close Colliery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Prospect Club

1.6 mi

Landmark

Beechburn Colliery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Willington Spiritualist Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Howden-le-Wear Methodist Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Willington Methodist Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Brancepeth Colliery

1.9 mi

Landmark

colliery

2.2 mi

Landmark

Hunwick War Memorial

2.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St Stephen

2.3 mi

Landmark

St Paul The Apostle

2.4 mi

Landmark

Hunwick cemetery

2.4 mi

Church

The Parish Church Of St Stephan

2.4 mi

Landmark

Harperley P O W Camp

2.8 mi

Castle

Brancepeth Castle

3.4 mi

Landmark

St Paul

3.0 mi

Museum

Binchester Roman Fort

3.7 mi

Church

St Brandon's Church

3.4 mi

Nearby

Church of Our Lady Immaculate and Saint Cuthbert

1400 ft

St. Cuthbert

1500 ft

Restaurants

Foysol Tandoori

3200 ft

4 East Bridge Street

Viva Restaurant

3600 ft

9 Church Street

Indian Cottage

3900 ft

18 Church Street

The Cornerhouse Bar & Kitchen

4300 ft

60-61 Hope Street

Rain Flower

4800 ft

41 Hope Street

The Copper Mine

3900 ft

26 High Jobs Hill D

Explore Crook (Durham)

Explore the Local Scene

Church of Our Lady Immaculate and Saint Cuthbert

9 minutes' walk

A beautiful church featuring stunning architecture and stained glass, perfect for appreciating local history.

St Catherine's Church

12 minutes' walk

This historic church offers a serene atmosphere and showcases exquisite craftsmanship in its design.

Crook Golf Club

25 minutes walking

A scenic 18-hole course ideal for golf lovers. Book in advance and enjoy equipment rentals on-site.

Witton Castle Country Park

10 minutes' drive

Offers hiking trails, picnic spots, and beautiful landscapes. Perfect for a family day out or a relaxing walk.

Foysol Tandoori

12 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine featuring rich flavors. Popular for its warm atmosphere and vegetarian options.

The Cornerhouse Bar & Kitchen

16 minutes' walk, 5 minutes' drive

A casual dining spot known for its hearty meals and friendly vibe. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Queenies Casino Slots

14 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering slot machines and gaming. Perfect for an adult's night out. Check for special events.

Crook War Memorial

25 minutes walking

A historical landmark hosting various community events. Great for experiencing local culture and history.

Getting around

City Centre

Crook (Durham)3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME)62 min · 25.6 mi

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)79 min · 32.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-19:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 24 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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FAQs

About Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast?

Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast from Teesside International Airport?

The hotel is 39 km from Teesside International Airport.

What are some nearby restaurants to Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast?

Nearby restaurants include The Horse Shoe Inn, The Copper Mine, Indian Cottage, Cafe J's, Carmelino's, The Sandwich Bar, and Stephenson's Market Plaice, all within 1 km.

Does Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast offer free parking?

Yes, free public parking is available on-site.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast?

Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a hairdryer.

What breakfast options are offered at Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast?

Breakfast options include à la carte and continental selections featuring warm dishes, local specialties, and fresh pastries.

What outdoor activities can guests participate in at Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast?

Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing in the area surrounding the accommodation.

How far is Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast from Durham Cathedral?

Durham Cathedral is approximately 24 km from the hotel.

Is there a good view from Dowfold House Bed And Breakfast?

The hotel offers stunning views of Crook and the surrounding Weardale hills.