A small 10-room budget hotel on Old Elvet in Durham, handy for travellers who want a simple base close to the city centre.
What's nearby
- Durham Masonic Hall next door
- Dun Cow Durham next door
- Durham Islamic Society Mosque next door
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Church next door
- Durham Crown Court next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Good to know
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible entrance
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
Details via Google — worth confirming with the hotel before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
About OYO The Townhouse
For visitors who want an uncomplicated, no-fuss stay near the heart of Durham, OYO The Townhouse offers a compact base on Old Elvet, within easy reach of the city centre. With just 10 rooms, it suits couples, solo travellers or short-stay visitors who don't need a large hotel and would rather spend their time exploring than lounging in a lobby.
Rooms come with en-suite bathrooms and drinks available in-room, and breakfast is served on-site to set guests up for the day. There's a bar and outdoor seating area, plus a garden for those who want to relax outside, and free WiFi throughout. Practical extras include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and parking, which makes arriving by car straightforward.
The surrounding area has pubs, bars and restaurants within easy reach, along with entertainment options nearby, and golf and fishing for those wanting to get out of the city. Its position on Old Elvet also means the centre of Durham, with its usual sights and shops, is close at hand.
People say this hotel offers amazing rooms and a hot tub with a stunning outlook. Guests also mention the delicious breakfast, friendly and attentive staff, and convenient location.
Some reviews mention the hotel can be closed despite accepting bookings.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Property type
- Hotel
- Location
- 34 Old Elvet, Durham
- Good for children
- No
- Destination
- Durham