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About the Hotel

62-64 Front Street, Durham, United Kingdom
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Close to Palace Green
Nice
6.3
7.1
/10
2.9
4.8
/5

Dining

La Spada Boutique Hotel offers La Spada Ristorante, where authentic regional dishes are prepared from the finest ingredients. Guests can enjoy generous portions of pizza or pasta for just £9.50 during designated hours. The restaurant is known for excellent customer service and a diverse menu featuring traditional Italian starters, mains, and desserts.

Location

Situated in Durham, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and vibrant city life. Guests can explore the historic sites of Durham, including the iconic cathedral and castle, both mere minutes away. The hotel's location is convenient for those seeking a blend of culture and leisure.

Children's Amenities

Children are welcome at La Spada Boutique Hotel with dedicated meals available throughout the day. The restaurant offers a children's menu featuring pizzas and pasta for £6.25, ensuring little ones have delicious options. Family-friendly environments support a pleasant dining experience for guests traveling with kids.

Culinary Specialties

La Spada Ristorante menu includes a variety of options, such as risottos, seafood dishes, and vegetarian specialties. Signature dishes feature ingredients like fresh basil and chicken liver pâté, demonstrating the restaurant's commitment to authentic Italian cuisine. Diners can also enjoy lunch specials comprising two courses for £12.95.

Value for Money

The hotel stands out for its reasonable pricing, offering high-quality meals without excessive costs. Guests can find meals that are budget-friendly while enjoying a remarkable dining experience. The careful selection of ingredients ensures value is maintained without compromising flavor or freshness.

Highlights

Dining: La Spada Ristorante with authentic Italian dishes

Children's Meals: Available all day for £6.25

Location: Close to historic sites in Durham

Value: Lively atmosphere with budget-friendly dining options

“In my opinion, this boutique hotel seems to emphasize a comfortable, relaxed stay for guests, especially those traveling with pets. The on-site restaurant, with its focus on homemade Italian cuisine and the traditional pub setup with RMS Olympic artifacts, offers a unique dining and social experience. Given its location near historical attractions like Durham Cathedral and the option for personalized birthday recognitions, it stands out as a particularly thoughtful choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

Oyo La Spada Boutique Hotel invites guests to savor delightful dining experiences that blend local charm with rich history. With a traditional local pub featuring a unique bar from the RMS Olympic and a warm onsite restaurant, culinary exploration awaits every evening.
Oyo La Spada Boutique Hotel Durham Restaurant photo

Traditional Local Pub

Local pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy and nostalgic setting featuring a historic bar from the RMS Olympic, where travelers can unwind and enjoy friendly conversations.
Key Offerings
Classic local comfort food, a selection of craft beers, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Dinner only; specific hours vary.

Onsite Restaurant

Casual dining
Ambiance
An inviting space with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends and family after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
A delectable menu that showcases local flavors and favorites, ideal for an informal yet satisfying dining experience.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Dinner only; specific hours vary.

Location

62-64 Front Street, Durham, United Kingdom
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62-64 Front Street, Durham, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church of St Edmund
1600 ft
St John Fisher
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Dafte
500 ft
Abbey Road Industrial Estate Framwellgate Moor
Sainsburys
2700 ft
Unit K
Mcdonald's Restaurants
3100 ft
Unit K Arnison Retail Centre
KFC
3000 ft
Pod A
Explore Durham
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
40 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning Norman architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
Crook Hall and Gardens
30 minutes walking
Historic manor house with beautiful gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics. Seasonal events held.
Adventure Valley
35 minutes walking
Outdoor adventure park with activities for all ages. Great for families seeking thrills, including zip lines and animal encounters.
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
35 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping hub featuring a range of stores. Ideal for a day of shopping and dining in a modern setting.
Walking Trails at Low Burnhall Woods
35 minutes walking
Picturesque walking trails perfect for leisurely hikes among nature, great for relaxation and enjoying wildlife.
Cycling at Durham University Botanic Garden
15 minutes driving
Family-friendly cycling paths through beautiful gardens. Rentals available nearby for an easy, fun ride.
Cafe Dafte
2 minutes walking
Charming café offering local specialties and fresh coffee. Perfect for quick bites or cozy brunches.
The Half Moon
12 minutes walking
Relaxed pub atmosphere with a range of international dishes. Enjoy a pint and classic pub fare.
Durham Gala Theatre
10 minutes walking
Local theatre showcasing plays, music, and comedy. Engaging events for all ages throughout the year.
Academy of Music
10 minutes walking
Live music venue featuring local talent and national acts. Family-friendly events are held regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)35 min  ·  14.3 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)88 min  ·  36.4 mi
Train
Durham Train Station25 min  ·  10.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
the lambton hounds inn
Questions of the users
About Oyo La Spada Boutique Hotel
Are the rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, each room comes with its own private bathroom.
Is the hotel accepting bookings during the holiday period, particularly for Christmas lunch?
20 December 2024
Currently, bookings are being taken only for keyworkers.
Is the hotel currently open for reservations?
22 November 2024
At the moment, the hotel is open only for keyworker bookings.
Are there baths available in the rooms, or only showers?
10 January 2025
Requests for specific room features, such as baths, will be accommodated based on availability.
Can I see pictures of the bathroom before booking if I'm specifically looking for a room with a bath?
5 February 2025
Requests for images of the bathroom can be accommodated based on availability.
If I arrive early, can I leave my luggage with the hotel before check-in?
12 March 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests arriving before check-in time.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, even a small dog?
8 April 2025
Unfortunately, pets and service animals are not permitted in the hotel.
Is there a possibility for an early check-in?
18 May 2025
Currently, early check-in is not available.
What are the opening hours for La Spada Ristorante?
15 June 2025
La Spada Ristorante is open Monday to Friday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
Can guests expect generous portion sizes in the restaurant menu?
10 July 2025
Yes, the restaurant is known for its generous portions and great customer service.

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