Farnley Tower Guesthouse

4 stars
8.9
Very good
based on 3305 reviews
3,305 reviews
The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4DX, United Kingdom
The Avenue, Durham
+44 191 375 0011
Wed 23/9
-
Thu 24/9
2 guests, 1 room
Outdoor view
Banquet hall
Living room
Restaurant
Other
Bedroom
Other
Other
Other
Outdoor view
Bedroom
Bathroom
Overview
Prices
Amenities
Reviews
Location
When to book
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays

Overview

Located under a 10-minute stroll from Durham Bus Station, Farnley Tower Guesthouse offers guests a convenient base when in Durham. It also provides laundry facilities, a concierge and an express check-in and check-out feature.

This charming guest house offers meeting rooms, luggage storage and room service. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace provides an ideal spot to relax.

Every room at Farnley Tower Guesthouse comes with a refrigerator and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a hair dryer and a microwave.

Guests staying at the guest house can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close when looking for a bite to eat.

Farnley Tower Guesthouse is within walking distance of Durham Castle, Palace Green and Durham Cathedral. There are a range of shopping, nightlife and dining options minutes away.

8.9
Very good
3305 reviews

Latest deals for Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Wed 23/9
-
Thu 24/9
Deals from
£62
•Cheapest rate per night
Compare prices for Deluxe room, Classic room and 12 more Farnley Tower Guesthouse deals.
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£62
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
£104
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£142
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
£113
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
£121
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 double bed
£122
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
£215
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
£126
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 double bed
£127
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 double bed
£129
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
£135
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£142
nightly with fees
Classic room, 2 twin beds
£147
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£155
nightly with fees
How do payments to us affect ranking and how do we rank results?
Learn more
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Cookie settings

Amenities at Farnley Tower Guesthouse

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Reviews of Farnley Tower Guesthouse

8.9
Very good
3305 verified ratings
Wonderful
1783
Very good
658
Good
412
Okay
187
Fair
144
Mediocre
59
Poor
62

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, often highlighting the beautiful views and proximity to city attractions. The service, especially from staff like Anna, was described as warm, welcoming, and accommodating. Breakfast received high marks for its quality, variety, and made-to-order options. While many found the rooms comfortable and clean, a few noted dated decor, occasional cleanliness issues, and some discomfort with beds or duvets. Overall, the positives of location, service, and breakfast stood out strongly in guest experiences.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Breakfast9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Bed Comfort5 out of 10
Sort by:Most recent

Show reviews that mention

Filters

All filters

Filters

Review rating
Traveller type
Time of year

Score by provider

Location

The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4DX

What's nearby

  • Durham University Observatory0.4 mi
  • The Gates Shopping Centre0.5 mi
  • Durham Cathedral0.5 mi
  • Durham Castle0.6 mi
  • Palace Green0.6 mi
  • Durham Heritage Centre and Museum0.6 mi
  • Durham Indoor Market0.6 mi
  • St. Nicholas Church0.6 mi
  • Gala Theatre Durham0.7 mi
  • Durham University Oriental Museum0.7 mi
  • Durham University Library0.8 mi
  • Durham University0.8 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
July
£172
£136
Cheapest month to stay with an average 27% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 143% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Which month has the cheapest rates at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

The cheapest month to stay at Farnley Tower Guesthouse is January, with an average nightly rate of £115. The most expensive month is July at £294 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

The cheapest day to book Farnley Tower Guesthouse is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of £116. The most expensive day is Monday at £363 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Farnley Tower Guesthouse

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Farnley Tower Guesthouse, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Farnley Tower Guesthouse, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Farnley Tower Guesthouse was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £124, while the most expensive was £124.
  • How long should you stay at Farnley Tower Guesthouse? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Farnley Tower Guesthouse

  • Where is Farnley Tower Guesthouse located?

    Farnley Tower Guesthouse is located at The Avenue, 0.3 miles from the centre of Durham. Durham University Observatory is the closest landmark to Farnley Tower Guesthouse.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Farnley Tower Guesthouse?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Farnley Tower Guesthouse.

  • Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Farnley Tower Guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Farnley Tower Guesthouse offer free parking?

    Yes, Farnley Tower Guesthouse offers free parking.

  • How far is Farnley Tower Guesthouse from the airport?

    Farnley Tower Guesthouse is 18.7 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Farnley Tower Guesthouse is 19.1 miles from Darlington Teesside Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Farnley Tower Guesthouse hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Farnley Tower Guesthouse in Durham and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Farnley Tower Guesthouse and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Farnley Tower Guesthouse.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

Closest

See more nearby stays
4-star hotel
Castle View Guest House
9 Excellent (768 reviews)0.38 mi£143+
3-star hotel
37% cheaperPremier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate10 Excellent (2 reviews)0.68 miWi-Fi£76+
4-star hotel
4% cheaperRadisson Blu Hotel, Durham8.6 Excellent (5,035 reviews)0.7 miIndoor pool, Fitness centre, Restaurant£115+
4-star hotel
22% cheaperDelta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County8.4 Excellent (3,674 reviews)0.75 miFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge£94+

Cheapest

See cheapest stays in Durham
3-star hotel
65% cheaperTravelodge Durham8.5 Excellent (88 reviews)1.16 miRoom service£42+
3-star hotel
37% cheaperPremier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate10 Excellent (2 reviews)0.68 miWi-Fi£76+
4-star hotel
22% cheaperDelta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County8.4 Excellent (3,674 reviews)0.75 miFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge£94+
4-star hotel
9% cheaperHotel Indigo Durham By IHG8.8 Excellent (2,423 reviews)0.81 miFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge£110+

Most recommended

See most recommended stays in Durham
3-star hotel
37% cheaperPremier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate10 Excellent (2 reviews)0.68 miWi-Fi£76+
4-star hotel
Castle View Guest House
9 Excellent (768 reviews)0.38 mi£143+
4-star hotel
9% cheaperHotel Indigo Durham By IHG8.8 Excellent (2,423 reviews)0.81 miFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge£110+
4-star hotel
4% cheaperRadisson Blu Hotel, Durham8.6 Excellent (5,035 reviews)0.7 miIndoor pool, Fitness centre, Restaurant£115+

Good to know

Value for money

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.9
0.3 mi
Newcastle upon Tyne
18.7 mi

More options for your stay in Durham