What is the check-in and check-out policy at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Farnley Tower Guesthouse - 4-Star Hotel in Durham
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About the Hotel
The Avenue, Durham, true,
- Close to The Riverwalk
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Farnley Tower Guesthouse houses
Rooms and Amenities
All 17 bedrooms are individually designed with thoughtful touches and many offer scenic views of Durham's historic skyline, including Durham Castle and Cathedral. Select rooms include a fridge, microwave, and a walk-in shower with separate bath. The hotel provides
Location
Situated in an elevated residential area, Farnley Tower is less than a 10-minute walk from historic sites such as Durham Castle and river walks.
Pet-Friendly and Family Amenities
Well-behaved dogs are allowed in select rooms, with
Services and Accessibility
The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping with laundry services. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business guests. Staff provide
Highlights
Dining: Holi & Bhang - only Indian restaurant of its kind in Durham
Rooms: 17 individually designed rooms with cathedral views
Location: 10-minute walk to Durham Castle and city centre
Pet Policy: Well-behaved dogs allowed in select rooms
Breakfast: Vegan, gluten-free options and cooked-to-order full English
Parking: Free on-site parking included for all guests
“This guesthouse truly excels in its hospitality, with staff who consistently go the extra mile to make guests feel welcome and looked after. The convenient location, coupled with the thoughtful inclusion of on-site parking, makes navigating Durham a breeze. It's clear they've focused on creating a comfortable and accommodating atmosphere, particularly evident in their generous breakfast provisions.”
Select your room type
Farnley Tower Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- En Suite Twin Room2 persons25 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- En Suite Double Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Farnley Tower Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
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Dining Onsite
At Farnley Tower Guesthouse, a culinary adventure awaits in the vibrant Holi and Bhang Restaurant and Bar. Indulge in authentic Indian cuisine while enjoying a warm atmosphere that caters to families and couples alike. With options for every dietary need, the dining experience is both inclusive and innovative.
Farnley Tower Guesthouse Location
The Avenue, Durham, true,
Explore Durham
Explore Durham
Durham Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral showcases Norman architecture and offers guided tours.
Durham Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle with striking views and rich history, featuring guided tours showcasing its impressive rooms.
Palace Green
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park area next to the cathedral, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics with picturesque views.
Durham Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Durham's local history through engaging exhibitions and artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Farnley Tower Guesthouse
Seek out the impressive landmarks near Farnley Tower Guesthouse that showcase the rich history and culture of Durham.
Great for scenic walks and appreciating architectural beauty: Palace Green
Ideal for experiencing stunning medieval architecture: Durham Cathedral
Perfect for art enthusiasts looking to explore historical manuscripts: Lindisfarne Gospels
Suited for those interested in discovering archaeological treasures: Durham University Museum of Archaeology
Best for enjoying beautifully landscaped gardens and historic halls: Crook Hall and Gardens
Well suited for learning about diverse Asian cultures through exhibitions: Oriental Museum
Works well for relaxing strolls and enjoying fine sculptures: Neptune Statue
Ideal for shopping and discovering local goods: Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
Durham Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail along the River Wear, suitable for casual strolls or cycling, ideal for nature lovers.
Wharton Park
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy green spaces, gardens, and a children's play area, great for families looking for relaxation outdoors.
Old Durham Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Charming gardens featuring unique plant species, perfect for quiet moments or picnics, open year-round.
Club Mumbai
1 minute' walk
Vibrant Indian dining with authentic flavors; try their signature curry dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Antico Restaurant Durham
10 minutes' walk
Intimate Italian restaurant known for its pizza and pasta; a must-try for any Italian cuisine enthusiast.
The Kingslodge Inn
11 minutes' walk
Classic pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and a selection of local ales; popular with families and local residents.
Discover dining options near Farnley Tower Guesthouse
Sample the diverse culinary offerings found near Farnley Tower Guesthouse, perfect for a variety of dining preferences.
Great for savoring authentic Indian cuisine: Club Mumbai
Well suited for enjoying classic pub meals and local ales: Colpitts Hotel Pub
Perfect for casual dining with a warm atmosphere: Durham
Ideal for those seeking flavorful Indian dishes: Alishaan
Best for quick coffee breaks and light bites: Jumping Bean
The Gala Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances, including plays and live music. Check for family-friendly shows and events.
The Live Lounge
15 minutes' walk
Local venue known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere; hosts weekly events suitable for all ages.
Durham Book Festival
30 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring readings, talks, and signings by authors; ideal for literary enthusiasts visiting in October.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Farnley Tower Guesthouse guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Farnley Tower Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean, comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast choice
Friendly, helpful staff
Good location
Ample parking
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Noise from other rooms
Cold rooms
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FAQs
About Farnley Tower Guesthouse
How far is Farnley Tower Guesthouse from Durham Cathedral?
The guesthouse is approximately a 20-minute walk from Durham Cathedral, which is about 2 km away.
Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request for an additional charge of £15.
What dining options are available at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
The on-site restaurant and bar, Holi & Bhang, specializes in authentic Indian cuisine and is open 7 days a week.
Are there any attractions near Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Durham Castle (2 km), Wharton Park (1 km), and Waldridge Fell Country Park (4 km).
Where can I find parking when staying at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and premium bedding.
Is breakfast available at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £7.
What are some nearby restaurants to Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Club Mumbai (0.5 km), Colpitts Hotel Pub (0.5 km), and Alishaan (1 km).
What business services does Farnley Tower Guesthouse provide?
The hotel offers a business center and conference space for corporate travelers.
Is there a bar at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available on-site.
Can guests enjoy outdoor space at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?
Guests can relax in the patio area overlooking the garden.
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