"Cosy, comfortable and excellent host in Stuart, who provides a great start to the day through his full English breakfast!"
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The loveliest owner, super friendly and helpful and we loved chatting away with him."
Jana from United Kingdom
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"Poached eggs were just delicious the best I've ever tasted."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"I like rough and comfy by the way, I hate soulless homogenised chain hotels."
Philip Q from United Kingdom
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"Stewart our guest couldn't do enough for us."
Gary D from United Kingdom
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3-star budget-friendly B&B in Gateshead with made-to-order breakfast
Amenities & Services
Durham House Hotel offers free street parking and a garden for guests. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the property has fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access for security. Family rooms are available, and the hotel is entirely non-smoking with free WiFi throughout.
Rooms & Comfort
The hotel features Comfort Triple Rooms with Shower, Economy Twin Rooms, and Family Rooms with Shower. Some rooms have garden views, and each comes with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries. All rooms are heated and include a kettle.
Location & Transport
Durham House Hotel is 2.7 km from The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and 2.8 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Theatre Royal is 3.3 km away, and Newcastle Train Station is 4 km from the property. A bus stop is a 2-3 minute walk from the hotel, providing direct routes into Gateshead and Newcastle city centre.
Dining & Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast is made to order each morning, including poached or scrambled eggs, full English, cereals, fruit, toast, and jam. The host is a former professional chef and serves fresh coffee and tea with breakfast. Guests often describe the breakfast as excellent and generous, with hot plates provided.
Guest Experience & Hospitality
The host Stewart is frequently praised for being friendly, helpful, and accommodating, offering early check-in and late check-out when possible. Upgrades to en-suite rooms are sometimes provided at no extra cost, and breakfast sandwiches are made for guests departing early. Reviews highlight the personal service and the homely atmosphere that exceeds expectations for the price.
Highlights
Amenities: Free street parking, garden, family rooms
Rooms: Comfort Triple, Economy Twin, Family with Shower
Location: 2.7 km from The Glasshouse, 4 km from Newcastle Train Station
Dining: Made-to-order cooked breakfast by former chef
Hospitality: Early check-in, late check-out, upgrades available
“This establishment excels in its personal touch, making guests feel genuinely welcomed and well-cared for. The breakfast is consistently praised for its quality and value, while the comfortable rooms contribute to a restful stay. Its accessible location further solidifies its standing as a highly recommended option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktyneandwear
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Durham House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Single bed
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Durham House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Durham House Hotel Location
95 Durham Road Gateshead, Gateshead, NE8 4AP,
Explore Gateshead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A stunning, pedestrian and cyclist bridge, renowned for its unique design. Offers beautiful views of the river and cityscape.
Saltwell Park
14 minutes' walk
A historic park featuring a picturesque lake, beautiful gardens, and a playground. Ideal for family outings and peaceful strolls.
Discovery Museum
30 minutes' walk
A maritime museum showcasing local history and exhibitions. Free admission on most days, with special programs for kids.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
30 minutes' walk
A modern art hub featuring changing exhibitions from local and international artists. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure activities including zip-lining and kayaking. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Yoga Classes at Zen Zone
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions designed for all levels. A great way to unwind and recharge after a busy day.
Mr Fish
11 minutes' walk
Casual seafood joint known for fresh fish and chips. Enjoy a laid-back vibe with plenty of outdoor seating.
Masons Deli
13 minutes' walk
Cozy deli offering a variety of sandwiches and local treats. Ideal for a quick bite or leisurely lunch.
Tyneside Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Iconic independent cinema showcasing films and special events, including classic and foreign films in a vintage setting.
Live Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances, from drama to comedy. Regular events cater to all ages, including family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Gateshead 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 23 min · 15.1 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 92 min · 60.9 km
Train
Heworth Train Station 34 min · 2.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Durham House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Durham House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 241 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Good value
Convenient location
Cons
Dated furnishings
Small room
Rough towels
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
9.0/10
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