Is there parking available on the property for guests?
10 February 2024
Free onsite parking is available for guests at the guesthouse.
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Farnley Tower Guesthouse, Durham
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About the Hotel
The Avenue,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
Durham
- Next to The Riverwalk
Location
Farnley Tower is situated on the outskirts of Durham City Centre, featuring a commanding position that provides stunning views of Durham Castle and Cathedral. The hotel is located within walking distance to the historic city centre, which showcases the dramatic skyline of the city. This central location gives guests easy access to local attractions and landmarks.
Rooms
The hotel offers 17
Dining
Holi & Bhang restaurant offers an authentic Indian dining experience, highlighting traditional culinary delights. The restaurant can cater up to 35 guests indoors and an additional 15 on the patio, making it suitable for both casual meals and special events. A diverse wine selection complements the carefully crafted menu using local ingredients.
Pet-Friendly
Farnley Tower welcomes well-behaved dogs, allowing guests to bring their furry companions on their stay for an additional fee of £15. This policy enhances the experience for pet owners who wish to enjoy their time while exploring Durham. Pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring comfort for both guests and their pets.
Family-Friendly
The guesthouse accommodates families with dedicated rooms that include both double and single beds. Spacious family rooms provide comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to four people. Children have ample space to relax and enjoy their stay comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Stunning views over Durham Castle and Cathedral
Rooms: 17 individually designed en-suite rooms
Dining: Award-winning Gourmet Spot restaurant
Pet-Friendly: Well-behaved dogs welcome for an extra fee
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the historic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO site.
- Indulge in a traditional stottie cake at The Pie Place.
- Discover the secret garden at Crook Hall and Gardens.
- Visit the Durham Market Hall for local crafts and fresh produce.
- Take a riverside walk along the River Wear for stunning views.
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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
room details
En Suite Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Deluxe Room Separate Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 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
At Farnley Tower Guesthouse, dining is a vibrant mix of authentic Indian cuisine that embodies warmth and flavor. With stunning options for indoor and outdoor seating, guests can explore a delightful array of meals prepared to cater to various dietary preferences, all while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and indulgence.
Holi and Bhang Restaurant and Bar
Authentic Indian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, offering a romantic setting for special evenings; indoor dining complemented by an inviting patio for alfresco experiences.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of starters, mains, desserts, and sundries inspired by the vibrant Indian festival, paired with a well-curated wine, cocktail, and draught beer list. Perfect for dinner gatherings or enchanting evenings under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 17:00 to 23:00.
Gourmet Spot
Award-winning bar and restaurant offering a refined dining experience
Ambiance
Nestled in the lower grounds of the hotel, it provides an elegant setting for a meal or a casual drink.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes and an extensive beverage menu, featuring innovative and seasonal selections that reflect local flavors.
Reservation
Not noted
Operating hours not specified.
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
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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
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Questions of the users
About Farnley Tower Guesthouse
Are there twin room accommodations for my stay?
15 March 2024
Twin rooms are offered, along with family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests.
Can I bring my dog with me during my visit?
12 April 2024
Dogs are allowed in all rooms excluding the deluxe rooms, making it convenient for pet owners.
Are there options for early check-in or late check-out for special occasions?
1 June 2024
Early check-in and late check-out can be arranged with prior notice, along with extras like wine or chocolates.
Is it possible to change my room type before arrival?
25 July 2024
Room types can be changed upon request, depending on availability.
Is there a cancellation policy I should be aware of?
10 August 2024
A 72-hour free cancellation policy applies, unless a non-refundable booking is made.
What time is breakfast served for guests staying at the guesthouse?
20 September 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Can you accommodate vegans for breakfast options?
30 October 2024
Vegan breakfast options are available to cater to dietary preferences.
Is outdoor smoking allowed on the premises?
5 November 2024
Designated outdoor smoking areas are available, including a garden for guests to use.
Do you provide luggage storage after check-out?
22 December 2024
Luggage can be stored at the guesthouse after check-out for your convenience.