Farnley Tower Guesthouse | Hotel in Durham

| 8.8 (2117 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 6 Bathrooms 11 Guests

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: Designated Smoking Area, View, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 2117 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 PetFriendly 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.

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

Breakfast in the room

Kid-friendly buffet

Kids' meals

Special diet meals (on request)

Wine/Champagne

Fruit

Parking

Street parking

Accessible parking

Parking on site

Parking

Free parking

Private Parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Toilet with grab rails

Raised toilet

Activities

Cycling

Happy hour

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Family rooms

Designated smoking area

Facilities for disabled guests

Wifi in all areas

Smoke-free property

Heating

Non-smoking rooms

Pet friendly

Guest Services

Daily housekeeping

Pet basket

Fax/Photocopying

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Pet bowls

Express check-in/out

Baggage storage

Laundry

Room service

Business center

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Outdoors

Garden

Outdoor furniture

Terrace

Security/Safety

CCTV in common areas

Smoke alarms

CCTV outside property

Fire extinguishers

Key access

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Breakfast to-go containers

Physical distancing in dining areas

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

First aid kits available

Process in place to check health of guests

Access to healthcare professionals

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Cashless payment available

Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

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

Julia

Apr 21, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 8

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Very friendly, helpful staff at check pin and breakfast.

Negative: A socket by both sides of the bed. Room was a bit hot but radiator wasn't responsive. Bathroom was tired in terms of facilities, inadequate shower.

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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	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet Media & Technology CD player, Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Radio Living Area Sitting area, Desk Bedroom Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet General Key access, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted View Garden view, City view, Landmark view, View Kitchen Electric kettle Accessibility Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Adapted bath, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed Layout Window
En Suite Twin Room Room Type: Twin Room Size: 25 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet Media & Technology Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Sitting area, Desk General Key access, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet Kitchen Electric kettle Accessibility Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Adapted bath, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed View Quiet street view Layout Window
En Suite Single Room Room Type: Single Room Size: 18 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet Media & Technology Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Sitting area, Desk General Key access, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet Kitchen Electric kettle Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed 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	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet Media & Technology Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Living Area Sitting area, Sofa, Desk General Key access, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs View Garden view, City view, Quiet street view, Landmark view, View Kitchen Electric kettle Accessibility Adapted bath, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed Layout Window
Deluxe Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 25 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water Bathroom Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe Media & Technology Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Microwave, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator Living Area Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area, Desk General Key access, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet View Garden view, City view, Quiet street view, Landmark view, View Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed Layout Window
Double Deluxe Room with Separate Private Bathroom Room Type: Double Room Size: 25 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet Media & Technology Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix) Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Sitting area, Desk General Key access, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed 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 $166 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Accessibility, Breakfast, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Entertainment, Designated Smoking Area, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

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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Farnley Tower Guesthouse | Hotel in Durham

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FAQ's

Is this Farnley Tower Guesthouse pet-friendly for guests?

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

Does the Farnley Tower Guesthouse have a swimming pool?

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

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

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

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