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The guesthouse is located just a 15-minute walk from Durham city center.
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Farnley Tower Guesthouse, Durham
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About the Hotel
The Avenue,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
Durham
- Close to Durham Castle
Great
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9.5
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4.3
Location
Farnley Tower Guesthouse is situated on the outskirts of Durham City, a short walk from the historic city centre. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
Farnley Tower features the award-winning Gourmet Spot restaurant, known for its innovative and creative cuisine made with local fresh produce. Guests can explore an extensive wine selection to complement their meals. Additionally, the hotel hosts
Family Amenities
Family rooms at Farnley Tower accommodate up to two adults and two children, ensuring ample space for a family getaway. Children can enjoy the surrounding gardens, while adults appreciate the close proximity to local attractions. The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs for a small fee, allowing families to include their furry companions.
Events and Functions
The hotel offers a private party room for hosting special events, accommodating up to 35 guests inside or 15 additional alfresco dining spaces on the patio. This flexibility makes Farnley Tower an excellent choice for private celebrations or gatherings. Guests seeking a distinctive venue can enjoy a tailor-made experience within this historic setting.
Highlights
Location: Historic city centre, 10 min walk to attractions.
Rooms: 17 individually designed en-suite rooms.
Dining: Award-winning Gourmet Spot restaurant.
Dining: Holi & Bhang, authentic Indian dining.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the River Wear for stunning views of Durham Cathedral.
- Try a hearty steak pie at the market café for local flavors.
- Explore the historic Durham Castle for a glimpse into the past.
- Visit the Oriental Museum for a unique collection of Asian artifacts.
- Catch a show at the Gala Theatre for a taste of local culture.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
En Suite Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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En Suite Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Deluxe Room Separate Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Farnley Tower Guesthouse offers a delightful dining experience at Holi and Bhang, where the essence of authentic Indian cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a menu featuring mouthwatering dishes that celebrate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, complemented by a superb selection of wines and specialty cocktails.
Location
The Avenue,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
Durham
Map view
The Avenue,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
1.8
km
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
1.9
km
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
1.6
km
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
1.9
km
Museum
Oriental Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Palace Green
1.9
km
Landmark
Durham Castle
880 m
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
1.9
km
Park
Wharton Park
1.3
km
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
1.0
km
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
1.7
km
Library
Palace Green Library
1.9
km
Museum
Durham Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Neptune Statue
1.7
km
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
1.8
km
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
2.8
km
Landmark
Maiden's Bower round cairn
610 m
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
2.0
km
Church
St Margaret of Antioch
700 m
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
950 m
Landmark
Durham Light Infantry Museum & Durham Art Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Railway Viaduct And Drinking Fountain Attached
900 m
Landmark
Miners Hall
920 m
Gallery
Bow Trust
1.9
km
Public Building
Durham Crown Court
2.4
km
Landmark
St John's Neville's Cross
1.2
km
Landmark
Neville's Cross
1.2
km
Landmark
St. Bede's Cemetery
870 m
Landmark
Mount Oswald Golf Club
2.6
km
Nearby
Durham Presbyterian Church
470 m
Restaurants
Club Mumbai
60 m
The Avenue
Bella Mamma
810 m
Darlington Road
Antico Restaurant Durham
820 m
Darlington Road Neville's Cross Complex
The Kingslodge Inn
880 m
Waddington Street Flass Vale
Bailey's Restaurant
940 m
Croxdale Bridge Honest Lawyer Hotel
Alishaan
1.1
km
50-51 North Road
Bridge Hotel Restaurant
960 m
39-40 North Road
Domino's Pizza
960 m
41-43 North Road
Bean Social
1.1
km
53 North Road
Duke of Wellington
1.4
km
Darlington Road
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Durham Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for stunning medieval architecture and vibrant history. Free guided tours available.
Durham Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic Norman castle offering rich history and beautiful views. Guided tours give insight into its past.
Wharton Park
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful public park featuring gardens, children's play area, and scenic walking paths.
Oriental Museum
30 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing Asian art and artifacts, with fascinating exhibitions and seasonal events.
Durham Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking route along the River Wear, ideal for peaceful strolls or cycling. Great scenery year-round.
Club Mumbai
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a vibrant setting. Must-try: Chicken Tikka Masala. Reservations not needed.
Antico Restaurant Durham
10 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for fresh pasta and rustic dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere, reservations suggested.
The Kingslodge Inn
11 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes and ales. Ideal for relaxing meals; diet-friendly options available.
Bailey's Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Elegant spot serving British classics with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for weekend dinners.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Farnley Tower Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Farnley Tower Guesthouse
Which popular attractions are located near Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Durham Castle (2 km), Wharton Park (1 km), and Waldridge Fell Country Park (3 km).
Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse have an on-site restaurant?
The guesthouse features an on-site restaurant and bar named Holi & Bhang, which specializes in Indian cuisine.
Is parking available at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are offered at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
All rooms are individually designed and include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and premium bedding.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Are pets allowed at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Well-behaved dogs are allowed for an additional charge of £15.
What dining options are available around Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Club Mumbai (0.5 km), Colpitts Hotel Pub (0.5 km), and Alishaan (1 km).
Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse offer any business services?
The guesthouse provides a conference room and business center amenities for corporate travelers.
What breakfast options does Farnley Tower Guesthouse provide?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £7.
Are there facilities for guests looking for leisure activities at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a patio area overlooking the garden for relaxation.
What special features does Farnley Tower Guesthouse offer?
Rooms offer picturesque views of Durham Cathedral, and the restaurant includes alfresco dining options.
Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse have any accessibility features?
The guesthouse includes wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
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