Is there complimentary WiFi available throughout the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the hotel for all guests.
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Honest Lawyer Hotel, Durham
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About the Hotel
Croxdale,,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 3SP,
Durham
- Near Durham Cathedral
Very good
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3.7
3.9
Loved by Honest Lawyer Hotel guests
"Great location, loved having our car parked right outside our door the room was cosy, comfortable and very clean, breakfast was very good and the staff were helpful."
"We were fascinated when we realised the rooms are set out American Motel style around the car park."
"Fantastic view over a field out of the window, and the wildlife nearby is wonderful."
Accommodation
The Honest Lawyer Hotel provides 51 individual bedrooms, each furnished in a calm, contemporary style. Guests can choose from
Dining
Dining options include a
Location
Located less than three miles from Durham City Centre, the hotel is close to the banks of the River Wear, providing a rural setting. Visitors can explore the
Stargazing Facilities
The Honest Lawyer Hotel welcomes both amateur and professional stargazers with convenient access from Courtyard rooms directly to the car park. Guests can explore the area's Dark Sky friendly locations, enhancing their stargazing experience. The hotel also provides
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing well-behaved dogs in Courtyard Rooms and the bar and atrium area inside the main building. Dog bowls are available upon request, accommodating guests traveling with pets. A fee of £7.50 per dog per night applies in selected courtyard rooms.
Highlights
Location: Less than 3 miles from Durham City Centre .
Rooms: 51 individual bedrooms, including Four Poster rooms .
Dining: Sumptuous full English breakfast available .
Attractions: Close to The Auckland Project and historical sites .
Stargazing: Direct access for stargazers from Courtyard rooms .
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in selected courtyard rooms .
“Honest Lawyer Hotel provides a dependable base for exploring Durham and its surroundings. I particularly like its dual character: a modern, family-owned hotel, with the advantage of Durham's historical attractions. The easy access to walking trails and pet-friendly rooms are welcome features, making it a practical choice for those who want to explore the outdoors.”
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Honest Lawyer Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four Poster Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Honest Lawyer Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Car hire
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the inviting atmosphere of Bailey's Restaurant at Honest Lawyer Hotel, where traditional British cuisine meets family-friendly warmth. From hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, enjoy a diverse menu rooted in local flavors, catering to a range of dietary preferences.
Honest Lawyer Hotel Location
Croxdale,,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 3SP,
Durham
Map view
Croxdale,,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 3SP,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
2.5
mi
Museum
Oriental Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Croxdale Hall
2300 ft
Landmark
Croxdale church
2500 ft
Landmark
Willow Arbour
2200 ft
Landmark
Willow Miner's Wife
2300 ft
Landmark
Stepping Stones
2700 ft
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
1.8
mi
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
2.7
mi
Landmark
Moated Site at Low Butterby Farm
5300 ft
Landmark
Church of St Bartholomew
1.1
mi
Landmark
Willow Tunnel
5000 ft
Landmark
Willow Miner
5300 ft
Landmark
Low Burnhall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Stone Spiral
1.1
mi
Landmark
Stone Circle
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ustinov College
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mount Oswald Golf Club
1.7
mi
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
2.8
mi
Landmark
Tudhoe Methodist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Josephine Butler College
1.6
mi
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Durham City Golf Club
1.9
mi
Landmark
Houghall Hall Site?
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tudhoe War Memorial
1.7
mi
Landmark
St David's Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
St Patrick's RC Church
1.6
mi
Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church
1.6
mi
Nearby
Plant for the Future
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Honest Lawyer Restaurant
100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Croxdale Hall
10 minutes' walk
Croxdale Hall features stunning architecture and landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Oriental Museum
35 minutes' walk
The Oriental Museum showcases unique artifacts and exhibits enriching cultural understanding. Special tours available.
Durham University Botanic Garden
5 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring diverse plant collections. Ideal for picnics and serene walks.
The Honest Lawyer Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional British cuisine with a contemporary twist. Notable for its locally sourced ingredients and warm atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
BEST WESTERN Honest Lawyer Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Honest Lawyer Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Dirty room
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Honest Lawyer Hotel
Are there any restrictions for checking in during specific circumstances, like family emergencies?
20 November 2024
Yes, guests attending family emergencies, such as funerals, may be permitted to check in under current restrictions. Please contact the hotel for specific arrangements.
I don't have photo identification. Will that pose an issue during check-in?
25 November 2024
Photo identification is typically required for check-in. It's advisable to have some form of ID to ensure a smooth check-in process.
What type of breakfast options are available in the morning?
30 November 2024
Guests can enjoy either a Continental breakfast or a Full English breakfast, both served daily.
Are there scenic walking trails for dogs nearby?
5 December 2024
Yes, there are lovely walking trails along the River Wear, as well as access to nature reserves ideal for dogs.
Is there a restaurant on-site that serves evening meals?
10 December 2024
Yes, food is served in both the restaurant and the bar. A menu can be provided upon request.
What are the breakfast service hours on weekdays and weekends?
15 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 9:00 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Are pets allowed, and if so, what are the additional costs?
20 December 2024
Pets are allowed in designated rooms with a fee of £7.50 per dog per night. Please confirm during booking.
Is there a public transport option available nearby to reach the city center?
25 December 2024
Yes, there is a bus stop located directly outside the hotel, providing easy access to Durham city center.
Are there disabled accessible rooms available, and how can I reserve one?
30 December 2024
Yes, there are dedicated disabled-friendly rooms. It is recommended to call the hotel directly to ensure proper booking.Next best alternative
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