FARNLEY TOWER GUESTHOUSE, Durham – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Victorian Mansion Accommodations
Farnley Tower Guesthouse is a Victorian mansion with 17 individually designed en-suite rooms. Options include single rooms with small double beds, standard double and twin rooms, family rooms with one double and two single beds, and deluxe double rooms in the attic. All rooms feature tea/coffee facilities, hairdryers, complimentary toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Some rooms offer views of Durham Castle, Durham Cathedral, or the surrounding countryside.
Holi & Bhang Restaurant
The onsite Holi & Bhang restaurant serves authentic Indian cuisine and is the only restaurant of its kind in Durham. The main dining area seats 35, with an additional 15 outdoor patio seats. The menu includes an extensive selection of wines, cocktails, and draught beers. The restaurant operates 7 days a week.
Gardens and Country Parks
The guesthouse features gardens with patio seating. Nearby outdoor areas include Waldridge Fell Country Park and Whitworth Hall Country Park, both accessible for exploration. The property allows well-behaved dogs for an additional £15 per stay.
Durham City Center Location
Farnley Tower sits on the outskirts of Durham city center, a short walk from the historic center with Durham Castle and Cathedral World Heritage Site. Durham Tees Valley Airport is 40 km away. The city center is 1 km from the property.
Guest Services Overview
Services include free on-site parking, free WiFi throughout the property, and breakfast with continental, gluten-free, and vegan options. The restaurant can accommodate private functions in a dedicated party room.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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
Location
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