Dowfold House, Crook (Durham) — Top Rated (8+) from £117| BestHotel.net

Name: Dowfold House, Crook (Durham)
Address: Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), Durham, DL15 9AB
Price range: US$160+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), DL15 9AB

Close to the city center

Perfect

9.4

/10

5.0

4.7

4-star luxury bed and breakfast in Crook, County Durham

Accommodation

Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast offers comfortable rooms with en-suite facilities, including the Red Room, known for its king-size bed and heated bathroom floor. Each room is decorated to reflect its character, providing guests a personalized stay. This establishment accommodates various preferences, including spacious twin or double rooms.

Dining

The dining experience at Dowfold House is highlighted by the excellent breakfast served in the Victorian dining room. Morning meals showcase locally sourced ingredients, including traditional English options such as sausages and bacon. Guests can also enjoy homemade jams and a variety of beverages, including fresh apple juice.

Location

Situated in the heart of County Durham, the hotel provides easy access to attractions such as Durham City and Beamish Open Air Museum. The surrounding area offers stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities like walking and cycling. Guests will find major routes to nearby locations like Newcastle and North Yorkshire are just a short drive away.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Dowfold House welcomes pets, providing necessary amenities such as towels and washing stations for dogs. The hotel features a pet-safe garden and local walking paths to keep pets entertained. Owners can enjoy the company of their dogs in a comfortable environment, ensuring a relaxing stay for both.

Extra Amenities

The hotel features a guest sitting room with an open log fire, providing a cozy space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as croquet or boules in the garden. Additionally, the establishment boasts an electric vehicle charging station for eco-conscious travelers.

Highlights

Location: Close to Durham City and Beamish Open Air Museum

Dining: Excellent breakfast with local produce

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with amenities

Extra: Guest sitting room with open log fire

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.

Select your room type

Dowfold House 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 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Dowfold House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.9/10Review 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 Location

Dowfold House, Crook (Durham), DL15 9AB

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) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 59 min · 24.4 mi
Newcastle (NCL) 77 min · 31.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.4 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 the entire hotel for free.

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

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Review score

Based on 17 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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About Dowfold House

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.