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About the Hotel

Emerson, Washington (Durham), United Kingdom, NE37 1LB
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Near the Angel of the North

Location

Holiday Inn Washington is situated just off the A1M, providing easy access to Newcastle City Centre, only a 20-minute drive away. Guests can also explore the Beamish Open Air Museum and the Stadium of Light, both located nearby. For those traveling further, the Northumberland coast presents a scenic opportunity with just a short drive.

Meeting & Event Spaces

The hotel accommodates various gatherings with its three large conference suites, able to host events for up to 100 guests. Each suite is designed to cater to social banquets and corporate seminars, ensuring seamless operations. Additionally, six smaller meeting rooms are available for break-out sessions.

Dining Options

The Traders Restaurant offers a broad menu featuring classic British dishes along with international meals, enhancing the dining experience for guests. Breakfast includes a hot buffet and continental selections, while specialty Indian feasts occur weekly. Guests can relax at the bar area or enjoy outdoor seating on the patio overlooking the garden.

Family-Friendly Amenities

For families, the hotel provides a Kids Stay and Eat Free policy, allowing two children aged 12 and under to dine free per adult ordering from the main menu. With connecting rooms available, families can enjoy close accommodations. The hotel's location offers various nearby attractions suitable for family outings.

Parking & Accessibility

The hotel offers more than 200 complimentary parking spaces for guests, ensuring convenience upon arrival and departure. Accessibility is a priority, with ADA-compliant elevators and specialized rooms available. Designated accessible parking spaces are also provided close to the entrance.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute drive to Newcastle City Centre

Meeting Spaces: Three large conference suites

Dining: Traders Restaurant with weekly Indian feasts

Family-Friendly: Kids Stay and Eat Free policy

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Duke University campus for stunning architecture.
  • Try the famed North Carolina barbecue at Allen & Son Pit BBQ.
  • Explore the Sarah P. Duke Gardens for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
  • Check out the Nasher Museum for contemporary art exhibits.
  • Shop for local crafts at the Durham Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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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
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Single Beds Accessible
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Washington (Durham) 2.4 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 27.0 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 53.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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 Washington by IHG, dining combines the comforts of British cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can relax and enjoy a variety of offerings, from delightful meals to vibrant drinks, all designed to create a memorable experience for everyone.
Holiday Inn Washington By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Washington By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Washington By Ihg Restaurant photo

Trader's

British
Ambiance
Offering a cozy setting to unwind, Trader's features a bar area perfect for leisurely gatherings, where guests can sip a freshly brewed coffee or enjoy a refreshing pint.
Key Offerings
Indulge in specialty menus available throughout the week, including exciting themed nights like an Indian feast. Families can enjoy shared offerings, such as two large pizzas with four drinks, fostering a communal spirit during meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Emerson, Washington (Durham), United Kingdom, NE37 1LB
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Emerson, Washington (Durham), United Kingdom, NE37 1LB
Nearby
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1.2 km
Penshaw View Birtley
Rick's Fish Bar
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About Holiday Inn Washington By Ihg
Are there any pet-friendly accommodations available at the hotel?
10 September 2024
There are designated pet-friendly bedrooms located on the Ground and 1st floor.
What is the maximum number of pets allowed in a single room?
15 November 2024
Each room can accommodate a maximum of two pets.
Is complimentary car parking available at the hotel?
22 December 2024
Yes, free car parking is provided on-site for guests.
How late does the restaurant serve dinner?
8 August 2024
Dinner service is available from 6 PM until 9:30 PM.
Can I check in early if I arrive before the regular check-in time?
25 March 2025
Early check-in requests can be confirmed based on availability. It's advisable to call the hotel around 10 AM to discuss your options.
Do you have room service for meals, and how does that work for the dinner rate?
2 June 2025
Room service is available for an additional tray charge of £3.95. Dinner can either be a three-course menu or you may have up to £18 to spend.
Is there a nearby public transportation option available for guests without a vehicle?
1 October 2024
Yes, there is a bus stop located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, providing services to Washington Galleries Bus Station and onward to Sunderland.
What are the breakfast hours during weekdays and weekends?
14 January 2025
Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and on Saturday and Sunday from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Are there facilities to charge electric cars at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Yes, there is a Polar charging station on-site, along with a Tesla supercharger located nearby.
Can I stay at the hotel with a small dog, and what are the charges?
20 April 2025
A small dog is welcome, with a charge of £15 per night per pet. However, please note that the bar and restaurant areas are not pet-friendly.
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