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Farnley Tower Guesthouse

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4 stars

The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4DX

+44 191 375 0011
8.7
Very Good

based on 2,496 reviews

£98
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
Classic room
Standard Room
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About Farnley Tower Guesthouse, Durham

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Location
8.9
Services
8.7
Staff
9.6
Value for money
8.7
This charming Durham guest house is situated within a 10-minute stroll of Durham Bus Station. It also provides laundry facilities, a concierge and an express check-in and check-out feature. Farnley Tower Guesthouse has 13 rooms, all of which are fitted with a microwave, a hair dryer and a refrigerator. Guests staying at the guest house can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close when looking for a bite to eat. Places of interest close to Farnley Tower Guesthouse include Durham Castle, Palace Green and Durham Cathedral. Additionally, many tourist attractions are within easy reach.

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Rooms

Fri 22/11
Sat 23/11
Double room
bed type unknown
1 twin bed
Standard Room
bed type unknown
Deluxe room
1 double bed
1 double bed
bed type unknown
Classic room
bed type unknown
1 double bed
2 twin beds
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Landmark view
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

8.7
Very GoodBased on 2,496 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Free parking, great breakfast/options." (in 27 reviews)
  • "Beautiful building, exceptional food" (in 62 reviews)
  • "Excellent breakfast, promptly served and freshly cooked." (in 15 reviews)
Cons -
  • No heating No hot water No tv Loud music Door banging (in 8 reviews)
  • It was on a steep hill. (in 16 reviews)
  • The bed was too soft (in 77 reviews)


Farnley Tower Guesthouse room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Farnley Tower Guesthouse compare to other 4-star hotels in Durham?

    Farnley Tower Guesthouse is £35 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Durham. You can usually find a nightly rate of £114 when staying at Farnley Tower Guesthouse.

  • How far is Farnley Tower Guesthouse from Newcastle upon Tyne?

    There are 18.7 mi between Newcastle upon Tyne and Farnley Tower Guesthouse. The drive to and from the airport should be about 56min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Farnley Tower Guesthouse from Newcastle upon Tyne?

    Farnley Tower Guesthouse has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to the hotel, but also to get around Durham during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Farnley Tower Guesthouse are on average £20/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Farnley Tower Guesthouse would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Newcastle upon Tyne directly to the hotel.

  • Is Farnley Tower Guesthouse pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at Farnley Tower Guesthouse.

  • Are there food options at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

    Farnley Tower Guesthouse does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Farnley Tower Guesthouse at +44 191 375 0011. Guests staying at Farnley Tower Guesthouse are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Farnley Tower Guesthouse. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Farnley Tower Guesthouse is +44 191 375 0011.

  • How close is Farnley Tower Guesthouse to Durham city centre?

    When staying at Farnley Tower Guesthouse you are only 0.3 mi from the Durham city centre. While making your way to the centre of Durham, you should plan to visit Durham Castle, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Farnley Tower Guesthouse, call +44 191 375 0011.

  • Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Farnley Tower Guesthouse has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

    The required check-out time is 10:30. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

    The cheapest deals found start from only £113 per night. The average rate for rooms at Farnley Tower Guesthouse is currently around £139/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

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Places of interest near Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Attractions in Durham, England curated by momondo

Farnley Tower Guesthouse location: The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4DX

Top landmarks

Durham University Observatory0.4 mi
The Gates Shopping Centre0.5 mi
Durham Cathedral0.5 mi
Durham Castle0.6 mi
Palace Green0.6 mi
Durham Heritage Centre and Museum0.6 mi
Durham Indoor Market0.6 mi
St. Nicholas Church0.6 mi

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