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About the Hotel

Woodland Rd, Durham, United Kingdom, DH7 7DW
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Close to Ushaw College
Great
8.5
/10
4.6
/5

Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens - A historic bed and breakfast with free WiFi, private parking, and a continental breakfast

Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens provides accommodation with free WiFi and private parking, along with a continental breakfast served daily. Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers, with upper-floor units accessible by lift. The property includes a picnic area and a garden for relaxation. Located 7 km from Durham, nearby landmarks include Ushaw College (0.5 km), Durham Cathedral (6 km), and Durham University Museum of Archaeology (6 km). Newcastle International Airport is 30 km away, while Durham Tees Valley Airport is 45 km from Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens.

Pros

The historic setting offers a unique ambiance with proximity to cultural landmarks like Durham Cathedral.

Rooms include modern amenities such as free WiFi, private bathrooms, and lift access to upper floors.

Guests can enjoy the garden and picnic area on the property.

Cons

The nearest major airport, Newcastle International, is 30 km away.

Some guests may find the location relatively remote, requiring a car for convenient access to Durham.

“Staying here places you within a fascinating historical context, enhanced by beautiful chapels and gardens. The updated rooms offer comfort without erasing the building's past. I especially appreciate the friendly staff and the chance to explore the grounds, a bonus considering the proximity to Durham.”
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Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens Bed & Breakfast Location

Woodland Rd, Durham, United Kingdom, DH7 7DW
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Woodland Rd, Durham, United Kingdom, DH7 7DW
Nearby
Woodland Road
Ushaw College
390 m
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ushaw College
5 minutes' walk
A historic college campus featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Diggerland
25 minutes' walk
An adventure park where guests can drive real diggers and enjoy fun rides, ideal for families seeking excitement.
Broom House Farm Shop
40 minutes' walk
A delightful farm shop offering local produce and organic goods, with seasonal events and workshops scheduled.
Durham Cathedral
60 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its Norman architecture and stunning views; perfect for history lovers.
Broom House Farm Forest Adventure
40 minutes' walk
Tree-top adventures and outdoor fun, offering a thrilling experience with zip lines and climbing opportunities.
Malton Picnic Area
50 minutes' walk
A peaceful area surrounded by nature, perfect for a relaxing picnic or a scenic walk along the river.
The Old Cinema Laundrette
10 minutes' drive
A quirky café offering delicious craft coffee and homemade cakes in a unique setting, perfect for casual dining.
The Carriages
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary British cuisine in a historic setting, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and seasonal menus.
Durham Gala Theatre
12 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue showcasing plays, concerts, and comedy shows, with something for families and adults alike.
Live Music at The Town House
15 minutes' drive
A stylish bar featuring local bands and open mic nights, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham8 min  ·  5.2 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)64 min  ·  42.5 km
Newcastle (NCL)65 min  ·  43.1 km
Train
Durham Train Station8 min  ·  5.2 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 726 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Historic building
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Free access
Comfortable bed
Cons
Tired rooms
Poor breakfast
Broken windows
Early checkout
Guest reviews
based on 1480 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens?
Check-in is available from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens?
The hotel offers a coffee shop on-site and provides a continental breakfast option.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens?
Nearby attractions include Beamish Museum (15 km), Lumley Castle (16 km), and Durham City Centre (6 km).
What type of rooms can guests expect at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens?
Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, free Wi-Fi, and basic amenities such as a desk and tea/coffee making equipment.
Are there facilities for children at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers family rooms.
Does Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens have accessibility features?
The hotel has facilities for disabled guests and lift access to upper-floor rooms.
What is the closest airport to Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens?
Newcastle International Airport is 38 km away from the hotel.

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