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About the Hotel

Newton Park, Coatham Mundeville, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom
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Near Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve
Great
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Location

Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct. 59 is strategically located on the A1 motorway, making it easily accessible for travelers heading to and from Durham. The hotel sits a 25-minute drive from Durham, which is home to the historic Durham Cathedral and Durham University Botanic Gardens. Guests benefit from complimentary parking with 120 spaces available on-site.

Dining

The hotel hosts a restaurant providing all-day dining with options catering to different tastes. Guests can enjoy daily afternoon tea, and indulge in the popular grill night every Saturday. A classic carvery buffet is served for Sunday lunch, providing a traditional dining experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers five well-equipped conference rooms suited for a variety of events, accommodating up to 100 attendees. Comprehensive multimedia and audio-visual support is available for business meetings. Friendly staff provide assistance with planning and catering needs.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children aged 17 years and under stay free when sharing with parents in the same room. Kids aged 12 and under can enjoy complimentary meals from the main menu throughout the hotel. The family-friendly policies make this hotel an excellent base for family trips.

Room Comforts

The hotel's 80 rooms are designed with comfort in mind, featuring super king-size beds and a selection of pillows to cater to individual preferences. Each room is equipped with ergonomic desks and LCD TVs for convenience. Guests enjoy complimentary bottled water and tea-making facilities in their rooms.

Highlights

Location: A1 motorway near Durham, 25-minute drive to cathedral

Dining: Daily afternoon tea and classic carvery buffet

Business: Five well-equipped conference rooms

Family-Friendly: Children stay and eat free

Rooms: 80 rooms with super king-size beds

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bowes Museum for stunning art and beautiful gardens.
  • Savour the local delicacy, Stottie cake, at a nearby café.
  • Explore the historic Darlington Market for unique finds.
  • Walk along the River Skerne at West Park for scenic views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Darlington Railway Centre.
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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
Standard King Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
8 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
8 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59, a delightful dining experience awaits. The onsite restaurant offers a modern and family-friendly ambiance, serving international cuisine that caters to various palates. Guests can revel in hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
A family-friendly and modern dining area that offers a casual, inviting atmosphere, perfect for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a sumptuous Sunday carvery buffet featuring roast meats, an enticing selection of vegetarian options, and a Full English and Continental breakfast buffet with freshly prepared bacon and eggs. Additionally, children aged 12 and under can enjoy meals for free from the main menu.
Reservation
Not required
Open for meals with lite bites served from 12:00 noon until 5:00 PM and a la carte dining available from 6:00 PM until 9:30 PM.

Location

Newton Park, Coatham Mundeville, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom
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Newton Park, Coatham Mundeville, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom
Nearby
Coatham Mundeville medieval village
590 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
420 m
Newton Park Servics
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coatham Mundeville Medieval Village
10 minutes' walk
A quaint medieval village featuring historic architecture and picturesque streets, ideal for leisurely walks.
Xcel Centre
20 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose sports and leisure venue with activities ranging from swimming to indoor sports.
Locomotion
Locomotion
15-minute drive
The National Rail Museum showcasing train history. Features free admission and family-friendly exhibits.
Cycling at Drinkfield Marsh Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A chance for cycling enthusiasts to enjoy scenic trails in a serene natural setting. Bike rentals available.
Relaxation at Nearby Spas
15-minute drive
Wellness spas offering massages and beauty treatments, perfect for a relaxing day away from bustling activities.
McDonald's
McDonald's
6 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food venue known for burgers and fries. Casual dining suitable for families and quick bites.
Restaurant at the Xcel Centre
20 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Head of Steam
Head of Steam
15-minute drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music and events, with a relaxed atmosphere appealing to all age groups.
Darlington Civic Theatre
15-minute drive
A historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, including plays, concerts, and comedy shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Darlington (Durham)10 min  ·  6.3 km
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)25 min  ·  16.3 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)95 min  ·  62.7 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Aston Hotel Darlington
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg from Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport, approximately 18 minutes by car.
What dining options does Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg provide?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving an all-day dining menu and afternoon tea.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg?
Free on-site public parking is available without the need for reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and soundproof windows.
What are some attractions near Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Beamish Open Air Museum (18 km), Locomotion National Railway Museum (7 km), and Historic Durham Cathedral (22 km).
What sports and fitness facilities does Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg offer?
Guests have access to a mini-gym exclusively for their use.
What family-friendly policies does Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg have?
Kids aged 12 and under eat free from the main menu in the on-site restaurant.
How far is Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg from Darlington city center?
The hotel is located approximately 8 km from the center of Darlington.
Can I have breakfast at Holiday Inn Darlington - North A1M, Jct.59 By Ihg?
A Full English and Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of £17.

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