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About the Hotel

Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), United Kingdom, DL15 9AB
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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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The hotel 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
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • 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
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Location

Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), United Kingdom, DL15 9AB
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Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), United Kingdom, DL15 9AB
Nearby
Church of Our Lady Immaculate and Saint Cuthbert
420 m
St. Cuthbert
430 m
Restaurants
Foysol Tandoori
970 m
4 East Bridge Street
Viva Restaurant
1.1 km
9 Church Street
Indian Cottage
1.2 km
18 Church Street
The Cornerhouse Bar & Kitchen
1.3 km
60-61 Hope Street
Rain Flower
1.5 km
41 Hope Street
The Copper Mine
1.2 km
26 High Jobs Hill D
Explore Crook (Durham)
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Foysol Tandoori
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring rich flavors. Popular for its warm atmosphere and vegetarian options.
The Cornerhouse Bar & Kitchen
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
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  ·  200 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)62 min  ·  41.2 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)79 min  ·  52.2 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.8 km
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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
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
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.

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