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Farnley Tower Guesthouse

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At Farnley Tower Guesthouse, you can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a garden. The on-site Indian cuisine restaurant, Holi and Bhang, features garden views and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a bar.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is £130
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Family Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, a bed with a quilted cover, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 110 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a floral duvet, a wooden dresser, and a window providing natural light.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a red armchair, a fireplace, and a television on the wall.

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Classic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 90 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a chair, and a mirror.

Classic Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Durham, Farnley Tower Guesthouse is in the historical district and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Waldridge Fell Country Park and Whitworth Hall Country Park, while Gala Theatre Durham and Durham Heritage Centre and Museum are cultural highlights. Freemans Quay Leisure Centre and Meadowfield Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Durham travel guide
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The Avenue, Durham, England, DH1 4DX

What's nearby

  • A historic stone building with a central tower, arched entrance, and surrounding trees.
    Durham Castle
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • A historic castle, a calm lake, and surrounding trees.
    Durham Cathedral
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • A pitcher plant with a red rim and green leaves.
    Durham University
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • A nighttime scene with people walking on stairs, some holding umbrellas.
    Gala Theatre Durham
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Crook Hall and Gardens
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station
    12 min walk
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Station House
    10 min walk
  • The Waiting Room Durham Station
    14 min walk
  • The Three Bridges
    11 min walk
  • Head of Steam
    11 min walk
  • Vennels Café
    14 min walk

About this property

Farnley Tower Guesthouse

  • Upscale hotel in the historical district
  • At Farnley Tower Guesthouse, you can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a garden. The on-site Indian cuisine restaurant, Holi and Bhang, features garden views and dinner. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, a banquet hall and 1 meeting room
    • Luggage storage and wedding services
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and showers
    • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Holi and Bhang

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (323 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking and high chair
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Farnley Tower Guesthouse pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Farnley Tower Guesthouse on 11 Sept 2026 start from £130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Farnley Tower Guesthouse located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Durham Indoor Market, St. Nicholas Church and Gala Theatre Durham. Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology and Palace Green Library are also within 1 mile (2 km). Durham Station is 12 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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