Farnley Tower Guesthouse

The Avenue, Durham, United Kingdom (839 m from centre)

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839 m from centre

Perched on a hilltop, Farnley Tower offers breathtaking views of Durham Castle, Cathedral, and the surrounding landscape. This iconic Victorian mansion is famous for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, featuring an in-house restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking. Each of the 17 spacious bedrooms has been thoughtfully designed to provide a unique and comfortable stay. The on-site eatery, Holi & Bhang, serves delectable Indian cuisine seven days a week. Guests can unwind in the patio area overlooking the lush garden. Just a short 10-minute stroll from historic landmarks and scenic river walks, Farnley Tower Guesthouse is also close to numerous cafes, boutiques, galleries, and museums.

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Room type		Guests
Room description En Suite Double Room Room info This room contains a king-size bed. Some of these room types offer views of the castle, the cathedral and the surrounding countryside. All rooms have coffee/tea making facilities, a hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and flat-screen TV.	En Suite Double Room		Show prices
Room description En Suite Twin Room Room info This room contains 2 single beds. All rooms have coffee/tea making facilities, a hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and flat-screen TV.	En Suite Twin Room		Show prices
Room description En Suite Single Room Room info All rooms have coffee/tea making facilities, a hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and flat-screen TV.	En Suite Single Room		Show prices
Room description Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) Room info Rooms have picturesque views with coffee/tea making facilities, a hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and flat-screen TV. Please state the number of children staying and their ages when booking. Children and extra beds Children: no more than 2	Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)	x 4	Show prices
Room description Deluxe Double Room Room info All rooms include tea/coffee making facilities, a small kitchenette with fridge, microwave and kettle, a hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, bottled water, biscuits and smart flat-screen TV. Two of the rooms offer stunning views of the Castle and Cathedral. Please note that these rooms are located in the attic of the building and do have sloping ceilings.	Deluxe Double Room		Show prices
Room description Double Deluxe Room with Separate Private Bathroom Room info This double room includes tea/coffee making facilities, a small kitchenette with fridge, microwave and kettle, a hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, bottled water, biscuits and smart flat-screen TV This room has a private bathroom located opposite the bedroom. Please note that these rooms are located in the attic of the building and do have sloping ceilings.	Double Deluxe Room with Separate Private Bathroom		Show prices

Area Info - Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Closest airports

Newcastle International Airport 40 km
Teesside International Airport 38 km

What's nearby

The Angel of the North 19 km
Locomotion: The National Railway Museum 19 km
The Sands 1.6 km
Wharton Park 950 m
Fun Zone 2.8 km
Abbey Road Playing Field 4.6 km
Petite Street Playtown 3.8 km
Bessemer Community Park 9 km
Auckland Castle 18 km
Railway Bridge 750 m
English Heritage 7 km
Diggerland 7 km

Top attractions

Beamish Museum 15 km
Lumley Castle 11 km
Durham Castle 1.3 km

Ski lifts

Weardale Ski Club Lift F1 47 km
Weardale Ski Club Lift F2 47 km

Public transport

Chester-le-Street 10 km
Durham Train Station 1 km

Restaurants & cafes

The Fish Tank 800 m
Fighting Cocks 800 m
Whispers Coffee Lounge 900 m
Holi & Bhang Restaurant & Bar 50 m
Gourmet Spot 50 m
The Curious MR Fox 100 m

Facilities - Farnley Tower Guesthouse

General	Free parking, Pets allowed, On-site parking, Parking, WiFi available in all areas, Private parking
Activities	Cycling, Happy hour
Services	Free WiFi, WiFi, Internet services
Food & Drink	Kid meals, Kid-friendly buffet, Special diet menus (on request), Wine/champagne, Fruits, Restaurant, Breakfast in the room, Room service, Bar
Transport	Accessible parking, Street parking
Reception services	Express check-in/check-out, Luggage storage
Common areas	Outdoor furniture, Garden, Terrace
Entertainment and family services	Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services	Daily housekeeping, Laundry
Business facilities	Business centre, Meeting/banquet facilities, Fax/photocopying
Miscellaneous	Pet bowls, Pet basket, Fire extinguishers, CCTV outside property, Key access, CCTV in common areas, Smoke alarms, Higher level toilet, Toilet with grab rails, Wheelchair accessible, Designated smoking area, Non-smoking throughout, Heating, Family rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Non-smoking rooms

House Rules - Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Check-in	14:00
Check-out	10:30
Internet	WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking	Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets	Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy	Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 14 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. Children up to and including 14 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
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^*The Fine Print

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size. Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas. We do not allow pets in the dinning room at any hour. We do not allow pets in the Deluxe rooms. Kindly note the property cannot process payments from American Express credit cards.