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About the Hotel

1 Commercial Street, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7 9BN
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Close to Diggerland theme park
Great
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Converted Stable Block with Twin Rooms & Private Bathrooms in Durham

Accommodation & Amenities

The Old Colliery Stables is a converted stable block offering twin rooms with private bathrooms. Each room has a private entrance for added privacy. The property meets the needs of guests with a microwave, fridge, toaster, and ironing board in the rooms. It also provides a hairdryer and washing up bowl with supplies.

Dining & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located next to the Royal Oak pub, which offers home-cooked evening meals and a full English breakfast for £5. The pub serves a variety of home-cooked food including a monster burger and lasagne. Beamish Museum is 15 km away, and Durham city centre is a short drive away. Newcastle International Airport is 34 km from the property.

Pet-Friendly & Sustainable Travel

The property allows dogs in the rooms and the pub, with a dog menu available at the Royal Oak. A woodland walk is located across the road for dog walks. The property is located 17 km from Lumley Castle and 23 km from MetroCentre, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

Location & Outdoor Activities

Guests can take advantage of the garden and terrace at the hotel. The property offers facilities for cycling nearby. The Old Colliery Stables is set in Durham, 27 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Newcastle Train Station, and Utilita Arena.

Parking & Safety

The property provides free parking for guests. Safety features include a safety deposit box and CCTV outside the property. Luggage storage is available for guests. The hotel is within easy reach of St James' Park, Theatre Royal, and St James' Park.

Highlights

Accommodation: Twin rooms with private bathroom

Dining: Home-cooked meals at Royal Oak

Location: 15 km from Beamish Museum

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in rooms and pub

Value: Full English breakfast for £5

Activities: Cycling and garden access

“From my perspective, the accommodation presents exceptional value, with the adjacent pub delivering truly home-cooked meals that are both delicious and reasonably priced. The rooms, surprisingly well-equipped with amenities like a fridge and microwave, are clean and comfortable, making it a solid choice for an unpretentious, welcoming stay. It's clear the hosts genuinely care about guest comfort, extending this thoughtful approach to welcome dogs as well.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham

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The Old Colliery Stables offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities

The Old Colliery Stables offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Colliery Stables Location

1 Commercial Street, Cornsay Colliery, Durham, DH7 9BN
Explore Durham
Experience Cornsay Colliery
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle Steads
15 minutes' walk
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Hall Hill Farm
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Hamsteels Colliery
20 minutes' walk
An old coal mining site with interesting trails, great for history buffs and nature lovers.
Hiking at Malton Picnic Area
35 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for hiking and picnicking near lush greenery and tranquil landscapes.
Diggerland
10 minutes' drive
An adventure park where thrill-seekers can drive real diggers and engage in fun, hands-on activities.
The Kings Head
45 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Ushaw College
10 minutes' drive
Offers a unique dining experience with seasonal dishes using locally sourced ingredients in a historical setting.
Live Music at The Kings Head
45 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub offering live music events regularly, ideal for all ages to enjoy a lively night out.
North East Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts cultural shows and performances, with a dynamic lineup including drama, music, and comedy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Durham 15 min  ·  9.7 km
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 58 min  ·  38.4 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 71 min  ·  47.3 km
  • Train
    Durham Train Station 15 min  ·  9.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 15 min  ·  9.9 km
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Colliery Stables from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Self-contained units
Well-equipped rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Thin walls
Damp smell
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
8.5/10
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