Farnley Tower Guesthouse | Hotel in Durham

| 8.8 (2186 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  6 Bathrooms  13 Guests
Durham Hotel | Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Hotel in Durham

Farnley Tower is located in an elevated position, providing views over Durham Castle, Cathedral and surrounding countryside. The guest house is a prominent Victorian mansion, renowned for its architecture and gardens, with an on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi and car parking. All 17 bedrooms are individually designed and spacious. The restaurant and bar, Holi & Bhang, is open 7 days a week and specializes in Indian cuisine. Guest can relax in the patio area overlooking the garden. Farnley Tower Guest house is less than a 10 minutes’ walk from historic sites and river walks. There are many cafe, boutiques, galleries and museums nearby.

Farnley Tower Guesthouse is located in Durham.

This 17 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Guest Services, Designated Smoking Area, View, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 2186 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Durham and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 17 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Hotala.uk place in Durham. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Farnley Tower Guesthouse in Durham is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Farnley Tower Guesthouse”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4DX, United Kingdom

Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Fruit
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
Parking
  • Street parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Happy hour
  • Cycling
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Pet friendly
Guest Services
  • Express check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Pet bowls
  • Laundry
  • Business center
  • Baggage storage
  • Pet basket
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
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.guests are required to show a photo id 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.76
Location:
8.93
Staff:
9.67
Facilities:
8.76
Comfort:
9.07
Cleanliness:
9.16
Helen
Aug 29, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
En Suite Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
En Suite Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Radio, CD player, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Key access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

View

Garden view, Landmark view, View, City view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Adapted bath, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
En Suite Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
En Suite Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Key access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Adapted bath, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

View

Quiet street view

Layout

Window
En Suite Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
En Suite Single Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Key access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

General

Carpeted, Trash cans, Key access, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Fire extinguisher, Soundproof

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

City view, Garden view, Landmark view, Quiet street view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Accessibility

Adapted bath, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Bathrobe, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dining table, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk, Dining area

General

Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Key access, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Soundproof

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view, Garden view, Landmark view, Quiet street view, View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Double Deluxe Room with Separate Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Deluxe Room with Separate Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Shower, Body soap, Bathtub or shower, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Toilet, Towels

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Radio, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

General

Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Key access, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Soundproof

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this Farnley Tower Guesthouse pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Check-in time for Farnley Tower Guesthouse starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Farnley Tower Guesthouse have a swimming pool?

No, this Farnley Tower Guesthouse does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Best-rates for the Farnley Tower Guesthouse starts from $192 per night with includes Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Designated Smoking Area, View, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Business Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, Breakfast, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible with all other facilities. Hotala.uk matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Farnley Tower Guesthouse a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Farnley Tower Guesthouse wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Farnley Tower Guesthouse is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Farnley Tower Guesthouse indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Farnley Tower Guesthouse are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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