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About the Hotel

Roadchef Motorway Service Area, Durham, United Kingdom, DH65NP
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Near Durham Castle
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Location

Situated close to the Beamish Museum, Durham Cathedral, and the University of Durham, the hotel offers convenient access to both cultural and historical sites. Guests can easily reach Durham City Centre and the Durham train station, providing an excellent launchpad for local exploration. Nearby attractions made famous by the works of Dame Catherine Cookson add to the charm of this location.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of non-smoking rooms equipped with essential amenities, including flat-screen TVs and work desks. Select accommodations come with a sofa bed, accommodating groups or families comfortably. Accessible rooms ensure that all guests can enjoy their stay with ease.

Parking and Pet Policies

Free large-vehicle parking is available, catering to guests with bigger cars or those traveling in groups. The hotel's pet-friendly policy welcomes furry companions, making it convenient for visitors who travel with their pets. Dedicated staff at the front desk offer local recommendations, enhancing the stay for all guests.

Business Amenities

The hotel hosts a meeting room that accommodates up to 15 conference guests, suitable for small gatherings or business meetings. Group rates are available, providing cost-effective solutions for event planning. Access to local dining suggestions is available, ensuring that business travelers can find nearby options easily.

Guest Services

The friendly front desk staff is available to assist with any guest needs during their stay. Recommendations for local dining options can enhance the experience, offering a taste of the region. The hotel promotes a welcoming environment for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Close to Beamish Museum and Durham Cathedral

Rooms: Non-smoking rooms with flat-screen TVs

Parking: Free large-vehicle parking available

Business: Meeting room for 15 guests

“This property surprised me; it's a solid budget option smartly situated for motorway access, catering well to both business and family needs, even the furry members. Expect clean, recently updated rooms and the convenience of on-site dining, plus perks like being able to stream your own shows. I think it's a particularly good choice for those seeking practicality without sacrificing comfort.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Compact Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Super 8 By Wyndham Durham, guests can indulge in a variety of dining options that bring a taste of American cuisine to the forefront. With a modern ambiance, the onsite venues provide a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for casual meals at any time of day.

Super 8

American
Ambiance
Modern and casual dining, perfect for families and travelers alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide range of American favorites, from hearty breakfasts to satisfying lunches and dinners. The restaurant emphasizes eco-friendly practices, adding a conscious touch to every meal.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

McDonald's

American
Ambiance
Casual fast-food experience, easily accessible for quick bites.
Key Offerings
Offering classic American fast-food staples, including burgers, fries, and breakfast items that appeal to both the young and the young at heart.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch, dinner, or brunch; hours vary.

Costa Coffee

Coffee Shop/Café
Ambiance
Cozy café setting perfect for relaxation or a quick pick-me-up.
Key Offerings
Savor freshly brewed coffee and a selection of light bites, making it an ideal spot for breakfast or a casual meeting.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast; specific hours vary.

Location

Roadchef Motorway Service Area, Durham, United Kingdom, DH65NP
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Roadchef Motorway Service Area, Durham, United Kingdom, DH65NP
Nearby
Farm
Durham Services A1
10 m
Restaurants
Roadchef Motorways
40 m
Tursdale Road Durham Motorway Service Area
Italian Farmhouse Coxhoe
1.3 km
Durham Road
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
15-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral features Norman architecture and is open for guided tours.
Bowburn Methodist Church
10 minutes' walk
This historic church offers insight into local architecture and community spirit, perfect for a brief visit.
St Mary's Parish Church and Community Heritage Centre
5-minute drive
A charming parish church known for its rich history and community events, offering a peaceful setting to reflect.
Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve with diverse wildlife and walking paths, ideal for nature lovers and relaxation.
Hiking at Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails and local wildlife. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for a dose of nature.
Fitness Classes
10-minute drive
Local gyms offer various fitness classes for those seeking relaxation or a workout. Prior booking may be required.
Italian Farmhouse Coxhoe
Italian Farmhouse Coxhoe
5-minute drive
Italian restaurant known for its pasta dishes and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Roadchef Motorways
Roadchef Motorways
1-minute walk
Offers a variety of fast-casual dining choices. Ideal for quick meals before hitting the road or enjoying a coffee break.
Crowtrees Working Mens Club & Institute Ltd
5-minute drive
A local club offering social events and a bar, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or live music nights.
Durham Theatres
15-minute drive
Catch live performances ranging from plays to concerts. A perfect outing for culture seekers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durham10 min  ·  6.1 km
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)52 min  ·  34.3 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)68 min  ·  44.9 km
Train
Durham Train Station11 min  ·  6.8 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Days Inn Durham
FAQs
About Super 8 By Wyndham Durham
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Super 8 By Wyndham Durham?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Super 8 By Wyndham Durham from Durham City Centre?
The hotel is located 9 km from Durham City Centre.
What dining options are available at Super 8 By Wyndham Durham?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a Costa coffee shop.
Are there any parking facilities at Super 8 By Wyndham Durham?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation required.
What is the distance from Super 8 By Wyndham Durham to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 36 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Super 8 By Wyndham Durham?
Rooms include a 42-inch TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and a work desk.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Super 8 By Wyndham Durham?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available in all rooms.
What attractions are near Super 8 By Wyndham Durham?
Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral (approximately 8 km) and Beamish Open Air Museum (about 24 km away).
Does Super 8 By Wyndham Durham have a meeting space?
The hotel has a meeting room that can accommodate up to 15 guests.
What is the cost of breakfast at Super 8 By Wyndham Durham?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP per person.

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