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From$88 /night
Check-in
14Aug
Check-out
15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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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
8.5
/10
4.6
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4-star countryside retreat in Durham

Location

The Old Colliery Stables is located in the scenic countryside of Durham, set within a historic former colliery. The hotel boasts easy access to the city's attractions, including Durham Cathedral and the picturesque River Wear. Guests can explore nearby walking trails, allowing for an immersive natural experience.

Accommodation

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms designed to optimize relaxation and comfort. Each room includes a private bathroom, television, and quality linens, ensuring a restful stay. Families can choose from family-sized accommodations, catering to the needs of larger groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of culinary options at The Old Colliery Stables, including a full English breakfast served daily. The onsite restaurant provides a welcoming environment for dining with seasonal menus crafted from local ingredients. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Wellness & Activities

The hotel offers various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes nearby. Guests have easy access to local attractions that enhance exploration and enjoyment of the region. Relaxation can be found in the garden and patio areas, inviting guests to unwind in nature.

Family Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with a range of amenities tailored to children. A play area is available onsite, providing entertainment and a safe environment for young guests. Additionally, family rooms can accommodate larger groups comfortably.

Highlights

Location: scenic countryside of Durham

Accommodation: family-sized accommodations

Dining: full English breakfast

Wellness: outdoor activities

“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
Heating

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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
A picturesque site with historical significance, ideal for a peaceful stroll and photography.
Hall Hill Farm
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm offering animal encounters, tractor rides, and adventure play areas.
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 138 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
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 249 reviews
8.5/10
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