Farnley Tower Guesthouse

4.0 star property
Durham hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Nestled in the historical district near Durham University, Farnley Tower Guesthouse offers a warm welcome with its garden views, Indian cuisine restaurant Holi and Bhang, and daily manager's reception. Connect to free WiFi, unwind in the garden or on the sun-kissed terrace. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Wedding services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8,0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

8,8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
  • 14 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Single Room

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
The Avenue, Durham, England, DH1 4DX

What's nearby

  • Durham Cathedral - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Durham University - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Durham Castle - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Gala Theatre Durham - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Crook Hall and Gardens - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 36 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 47 min drive
  • Durham Station - 12 min walk
  • Chester-le-Street Station - 16 min drive
  • Heworth Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Colpitts - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Three Bridges - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Duke of Wellington - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Station House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ye Old Elm Tree - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Located near a train station, Farnley Tower Guesthouse is a great choice for a stay in Durham. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Holi and Bhang, which serves Indian cuisine and is open for dinner. A bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden are other highlights. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 17 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • On-site parking only available on request
    • Free on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking area (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference center (323 square feet of space)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Raised toilet seat
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LED TV

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Dining

Holi and Bhang - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Indian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chairs

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

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Frequently asked questions

Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Farnley Tower Guesthouse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Farnley Tower Guesthouse and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Farnley Tower Guesthouse also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Yes, Holi and Bhang offers Indian cuisine and garden views.

Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Farnley Tower Guesthouse like?

Farnley Tower Guesthouse is a short 15-minute walk from Gala Theatre Durham and 15 minutes' walk from Durham Cathedral.

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