Farnley Tower Guesthouse  

On the outskirts of Durham City Centre in a grand Victorian manor with sweeping views of Durham Castle and Cathedral. About 1 km from the historic centre and a short drive to Durham University and Gala Theatre — close to Palace Green, the Indoor Market and local museums. Pet-friendly and family-friendly with free on-site parking.

A restored Victorian guest house with 17 individually styled en-suite rooms, from singles to family rooms. Rooms feature memory-foam beds with premium bedding, and some offer deep-soak tubs and cathedral or countryside views; an outside patio and garden deliver dramatic skyline moments.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi and free self-parking on site. Relax on the terrace, garden or patio and enjoy daily complimentary reception; wedding and banquet facilities add a special-event edge. Limited room service is available.

Business centre, meeting and presentation facilities plus a conference room (about 323 sq ft / 30 m²). Express check-out and luggage storage, with complimentary Wi‑Fi to keep you connected.

Holi and Bhang, the onsite restaurant and bar, specialises in authentic Indian cuisine with garden-view seating and a curated drinks list of wines, cocktails and draught beers. Freshly cooked breakfasts are served with continental, gluten-free and vegan options.