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34 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom

Close to Palace Green

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Stylish rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cute staff
Comfortable sleep
Fabulous interior

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Rooms

Oyo The Townhouse offers a selection of 17 rooms, each designed to provide a unique space for guests. Rooms include options like double, twin, and executive arrangements, accommodating various group sizes. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, ensuring private facilities for every guest.

Dining

The hotel showcases a bar and restaurant that caters to a variety of tastes. Guests can enjoy a full English or continental breakfast to kick-start their day. Lunch and dinner options feature a diverse menu, providing both casual and hearty options.

Location

Situated just 5 minutes from Durham city center, the hotel provides convenient accessibility to local attractions. This location allows guests to explore nearby landmarks like Durham Cathedral and the Botanical Gardens. Public transport links are within close proximity, enhancing connectivity.

Pet-Friendly

Oyo The Townhouse accommodates pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions. A small additional charge applies for bringing pets into the room. This aspect allows guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.

Additional Amenities

Guests will find complimentary toiletries available in their rooms to enhance their stay. The hotel provides access to paid parking, which ensures convenience for those traveling by car. A vending machine is also available for quick snack and drink options.

Highlights

Rooms: 17 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: full English or continental breakfast

Location: 5 minutes from Durham city center

Pet-Friendly: accommodates pets for a small charge

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a stroll along the River Wear and admire the scenic views.
Explore the fascinating Durham Museum and Heritage Centre.
Try a local favorite, the Durham sausage, at the market.
Discover the hidden gem of Crook Hall and Gardens for peace.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Bijoux Loft

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Cruise

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Azzurri

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Midas

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Electric kettle

Dining

Breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television

Location

34 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom

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34 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

Durham Cathedral

3000 ft

Castle

Tunstall Chapel

2500 ft

Landmark

Palace Green

2300 ft

Museum

Oriental Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Durham Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Marquess of Londonderry's Statue

2100 ft

Library

Palace Green Library

2300 ft

Museum

Durham University Museum of Archaeology

2400 ft

Landmark

The Durham Light Infantry Memorial

2500 ft

Garden

Crook Hall and Gardens

4300 ft

Landmark

Lindisfarne Gospels

2300 ft

Mall

Prince Bishops Shopping Centre

2100 ft

Park

Durham University Botanic Garden

5100 ft

Landmark

Durham Riverside Walk

3600 ft

Landmark

Old Durham Gardens

3500 ft

Landmark

World Heritage Site Visitor Centre

2100 ft

Landmark

Low Burnhall Woods

3500 ft

Shopping Area

The Riverwalk

3600 ft

Landmark

Great High Wood

2500 ft

Park

Wharton Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop

1.4 mi

Landmark

Aykley Wood Nature Reserve

5100 ft

Landmark

Bannatyne Health Club And Spa

1.5 mi

Landmark

Low Burnhall

1.7 mi

Landmark

Belmont Railway Viaduct

2.1 mi

Nearby

Durham Market Place

Neptune Statue

1900 ft

Gallery

Bow Trust

1900 ft

Bridge

Elvet Bridge

1200 ft

Bridge

Kingsgate Bridge

1500 ft

Restaurants

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham

900 ft

Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall

The Court Inn

700 ft

Court Lane

Tinderbox Durham

600 ft

Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall

Market Kitchen

800 ft

Old Elvet Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County

Tealicious Tearoom

1000 ft

88 Elvet Bridge

The City Hotel

900 ft

84 New Elvet

Tango

1100 ft

96 Elvet Bridge

Barrio Comida

1200 ft

34 Church Street

Dunelm Lodge

3500 ft

Rotary Way Pity Me

Explore Durham

Explore the Best of Durham

Durham Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage Site known for stunning Norman architecture and intricate carvings. Guided tours available.

Palace Green

9 minutes' walk

Historic site featuring impressive views of Durham Cathedral and the Castle. A perfect spot for picnics and relaxation.

Durham Museum

8 minutes' walk

Explores local history with engaging exhibits. Admission is free; perfect for a family outing or solo visit.

Oriental Museum

4 minutes' drive

Showcases art and artifacts from Asia and North Africa, with unique collections and entry for special exhibitions.

Durham Riverside Walk

14 minutes' walk

Picturesque walking path alongside the River Wear, ideal for enjoying nature. Suitable for all fitness levels.

Wharton Park

18 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, gardens, and a café. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

Cycling at Low Burnhall Woods

13 minutes' walk

Thrilling mountain biking trails in a scenic wooded area. Equipment rentals available nearby for adventurous guests.

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham

4 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a menu focused on premium steaks and British classics. Reservations are recommended.

The Court Inn

3 minutes' walk

Casual pub atmosphere serving classic ales and hearty meals. Known for its welcoming vibe and local flavors.

Market Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering farm-to-table dishes. Regularly updates menu based on seasonal ingredients.

The Gala Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Home to live performances, films, and comedy shows. Family-friendly options available, plus a café on-site.

The Dinosaur Park

10 minutes' drive

A fun-filled adventure park with rides and attractions. Great for family visits, especially during weekends.

Getting around

City Centre

Durham10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME)60 min · 24.7 mi

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)64 min · 26.2 mi

Train

Durham Train Station12 min · 3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Oyo The Townhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Gadds Town House

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OYO THE TOWNHOUSE, Durham – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Rooms

Dining

Location

Pet-Friendly

Additional Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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