
OYO The Townhouse
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Overview
Situated a short walk from Durham Bus Station, OYO The Townhouse offers guests an ideal base while in Durham. It is steps from Durham University, eateries and nightlife options.
There are a variety of facilities available to guests of the hotel, including luggage storage, a terrace and a roof garden. There is public parking nearby for guests with a car.
This hotel features rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They all include an in-room dining area, a coffee maker and a desk.
OYO The Townhouse is ideally located for discovering the city, with Durham Castle, Durham University Library and Durham Cathedral just a short walk away. It is a brief walk from Palace Green.
Amenities at OYO The Townhouse
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Spa bath
- Hairdryer
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Minibar
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
General
- Telephone
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Services and conveniences
- Bottle of water
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
Laundry
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Desk
Things to do
- Fishing
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews of OYO The Townhouse
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hotel's rooms?
The hotel features rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning, and a TV. They all include an in-room dining area, a coffee maker, and a desk.
Is parking available at the hotel?
There is public parking nearby for guests with a car. However, some guests mentioned that there was no parking at the property, but you can park just outside using the paybyphone app or the machine.
What are the dining options at the hotel?
The hotel offers breakfast, a bar/lounge, and the option for food to be delivered to guest accommodation. Some guests mentioned that the breakfast was brilliant and the hotel has a lovely little bar downstairs which allows you to take drinks back to your room.
How is the cleanliness of the hotel?
The hotel is described as very clean, with great location, interesting interior design, and really comfortable beds. However, some guests mentioned concerns about the shower thermostat not working and the need for a modesty curtain on the shower window.
What is the best time to visit the hotel?
The high season is in July, and the low season is in September. It's important to note that some guests mentioned that the room was too hot, and the air conditioning wasn't great, so it's advisable to consider the temperature during the visit.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Visits
Guests suggested visiting in September to avoid the high season crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to various attractions such as Durham Castle, Durham Cathedral, and Durham University Library makes it an ideal base for sightseeing.
Check for Special Room Features
Some guests enjoyed unique room features like hot tubs, walk-in showers, and individually decorated rooms. It's worth inquiring about these when booking.
Be Mindful of Room Temperature
Several guests mentioned that the rooms could get too hot, so it's advisable to check the room temperature and air conditioning functionality upon arrival.
Take Advantage of the Quirky Design
Embrace the hotel's quirky and individual feel, as many guests appreciated the unique character and design of the property.
Consider Parking Options
While the hotel doesn't have private parking, guests recommended using the paybyphone app or nearby public parking for convenience.
Enjoy the Hotel's Bar and Lounge
The on-site bar was praised for its ambiance, making it a great spot to relax and enjoy drinks.
Engage with the Friendly Staff
Numerous guests highlighted the helpful and welcoming nature of the staff, enhancing their overall experience at the hotel.
Be Open to Room Upgrades
Some guests mentioned receiving free room upgrades, so it might be worth inquiring about this possibility during check-in.
Location
What's nearby
- Durham Heritage Centre and Museum0.3 mi
- Palace Green0.3 mi
- St. Nicholas Church0.3 mi
- Gala Theatre Durham0.3 mi
- Durham Castle0.3 mi
- Durham Cathedral0.3 mi
- Durham Indoor Market0.3 mi
- The Gates Shopping Centre0.4 mi
- Maiden Castle0.5 mi
- Durham University Library0.5 mi
- Crook Hall and Gardens0.6 mi
- Durham University0.8 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about OYO The Townhouse
Low season | September |
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High season | September |
Average price (weekend night) | $234 |
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Value for money | 7.8 |
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Distance to city center | 0.6 mi |
Nearest Airport | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Distance to airport | 18.8 mi |