High Street Byers Green,
Byers Green,
United Kingdom,
DL16 7PF,
Durham
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Near Victoria Jubilee Park
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Thomas Wright House is a family-owned guest house nestled in Byers Green Village, a quiet rural setting between Durham and Bishop Auckland. The property features a licensed village restaurant with a heated terrace and dog-friendly garden area. Guests can enjoy unique offerings such as private hot tubs and convenient access to numerous local attractions. The house stands on ancient lanes, providing a charming backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
Location
Situated approximately 20 minutes from the historic city of Durham, Thomas Wright House is conveniently located off the A688. The surrounding area boasts excellent transport links, making it easy to reach nearby attractions like Auckland Castle and the expansive countryside. Local supermarkets are accessible, ensuring guests have their essentials covered during their stay. The picturesque village offers a range of interesting shops and traditional amenities.
Rooms
The hotel provides several room options, including doubles with private terraces and hot tubs. Each room features ensuite bathrooms equipped with a shower and bath, as well as complimentary toiletries. Amenities include tea and coffee-making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and seating areas for added comfort. Fluffy towels and bathrobes enhance the relaxing atmosphere within each accommodation.
Eat & Drink
The on-site licensed restaurant offers a variety of dining options, including alfresco experiences on the garden terrace. Guests can enjoy meals and drinks in a heated outdoor setting, ideal for year-round comfort. The restaurant's location allows for convenient access to local produce and a range of culinary choices in the surrounding area. The nearby village also hosts several independent shops and cafes, enhancing the dining experience.
Leisure & Business
Thomas Wright House includes leisure facilities such as a private hot tub for relaxation. Guests can access beauty treatments at 'Hidden Beauty' located within the grounds. The hotel also serves as a base for exploring attractions in the Durham Dales, including walking and outdoor activities. Business amenities may be limited, but the environment supports relaxation and events in a peaceful setting.
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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
Orion Shower Cubicle
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Corvus Bath Overhead Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Pegasus Shower Cubicle
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Tucana Shower Cubicle
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Thomas Wright House, experience a delightful blend of local flavors in a warm and welcoming setting. The dining options include a charming restaurant and a lovely garden terrace, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic evenings under the stars.
Restaurant #1
Local, with options for Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional yet romantic atmosphere with a heated terrace and expansive garden area
Key Offerings
Indulge in high tea, lunch, or dinner while enjoying alfresco dining in the newly renovated garden and roofed terrace. The gazebo provides a cozy spot for intimate meals beneath large parasols.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Thursday to Sunday; Thursday to Saturday from 12:00 - 20:00 and Sunday from 12:00 - 18:00
Location
High Street Byers Green,
Byers Green,
United Kingdom,
DL16 7PF,
Durham
Map view
High Street Byers Green,
Byers Green,
United Kingdom,
DL16 7PF,
Durham
City landmarks
Landmark
Kynren
3.7
km
Museum
Binchester Roman Fort
3.1
km
Landmark
Whitworth Parish Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Church of St Stephen
1.8
km
Castle
Auckland Castle
3.9
km
Landmark
Bobby Shafto Monument
1.6
km
Church
The Parish Church Of St Stephan
1.7
km
Castle
Brancepeth Castle
3.7
km
Park
Jubilee Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Willington Methodist Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Durham Mining Museum
3.4
km
Gallery
Spennymoor Town Hall Art Gallery
3.4
km
Landmark
Brancepeth Colliery
2.7
km
Landmark
Willington Spiritualist Church
2.7
km
Landmark
colliery
2.8
km
Landmark
Church of St Paul
3.0
km
Landmark
Middlestone Moor Working Men's Club & Institute Ltd
2.9
km
Landmark
Prospect Club
2.9
km
Landmark
Well Head At Nz 2213 5389 In High Park
3.2
km
Event hall
St Paul's Centre
3.0
km
Landmark
Victoria Jubilee Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour & St Thomas Of Canterbury RC Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Trinity Methodist Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Masonic Hall
3.2
km
Landmark
Hunwick War Memorial
3.5
km
Landmark
St Paul The Apostle
3.5
km
Landmark
Cube
3.3
km
Nearby
St Peter the Apostle
410 m
Byers Green Methodist Church
540 m
Byers Green Working Mens Club
560 m
Restaurants
Thomas Wright House
90 m
High Street
Explore Byers Green
Explore Byers Green
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitworth Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and local history. Perfect for a quiet afternoon visit.
Binchester Roman Fort
35 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman site with remarkable ruins and informative displays about the past.
Auckland Castle
40 minutes' walk
Magnificent 900-year-old castle with art and historical exhibits, offering lovely grounds.
Biking at Jubilee Park
35 minutes' drive
Ride through scenic trails. Bike rentals available nearby for a fun family outing.
Relaxation at Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Indulge in soothing massages and treatments at a nearby spa for pure relaxation.
Thomas Wright House
2 minutes' walk
Traditional dishes with a modern twist, cozy atmosphere, and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
The Prince of Wales
7 minutes' drive
Classic pub setting offering local beers and hearty meals. Vegetarian options available.
Spennymoor Town Hall
35 minutes' walk
Venue for various performances and community events, with a vibrant local arts scene.
Local Pubs and Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy evenings filled with live music and a lively atmosphere at nearby pubs.
Getting around
City Centre
Byers Green5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)54 min
·
35.5
km
Newcastle (NCL)87 min
·
57.8
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
9.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP9.95 per person per day.