Overview
5-star guest house with cathedral views in Durham city centre
Accommodation & Rooms
40 Winks Hospitality Durham offers 9 individually designed en-suite rooms, each with a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and hair dryer. Soundproofed rooms include flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and electric kettles for tea and coffee. Select rooms provide direct views of Durham Cathedral from the bay window.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast at 40 Winks Hospitality Hotel Durham includes à la carte, continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options with warm dishes, juice, and fruits. The hotel's on-site bar and lounge area serve drinks, and room service offers extras like chocolates and cookies. Guests rate the breakfast highly for its quality and variety.
Location & Attractions
The guest house sits 700 metres from Durham Cathedral and an 8-minute walk to Palace Green, placing guests close to Durham Castle and the city centre. Nearby attractions within 30 km include The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and Theatre Royal. Lumley Castle is 12 km away, and Beamish Museum is 15 km from the property.
Wellness & Services
40 Winks Hospitality provides massage services including back massage, full body massage, neck massage, and massage in the guest rooms. The property has a sun terrace and garden for relaxation, with daily housekeeping and full-day security. Multilingual staff offer assistance in English and Malay, along with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage.
Guest Experience & Highlights
Guests receive a complimentary decanter of whiskey and chocolates in the room, with Molton Brown toiletries provided in the bathrooms. The hotel has a courtyard for outdoor seating and a guest lounge with a cosy ambiance. High guest ratings highlight the attentive management led by George and the exceptional breakfast preparation.
- Location: 700 m from Durham Cathedral, 8-min walk to Palace Green
- Rooms: 9 individually designed en-suite rooms with cathedral views
- Dining: À la carte breakfast with full English/Irish and vegan options
- Wellness: In-room massage services (back, full body, neck)
- Service: Multilingual staff in English and Malay, express check-in/out
- Extras: Complimentary whiskey, chocolates, and Molton Brown toiletries
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 King-size bed
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City view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Back massage
Full body massage
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Full body massage
Room view
- Garden view
- City view
- Courtyard view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about 40 Winks Hospitality Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 139 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 38.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Durham Tees Valley, MME |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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