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Hotel Overview and Details

Ricknall Lane-Great North Road-Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom, DL5 6JG
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Near Woodham Golf & Country Club
4.4
4.1
/5

Rooms

The Premier Inn Durham (Newton Aycliffe) offers Premier Plus rooms featuring a refreshed design with mood lighting. Twin rooms with a double bed and sofa bed provide extra space and comfort, including options for a super-comfy double or kingsize bed. Accessible Premier Plus rooms include wider entry bathrooms and additional features like Ultimate Wi-Fi and upgraded workspace.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a hearty unlimited breakfast with choices including freshly cooked bacon and fluffy hash browns. Children eat free when an adult orders a full Premier Inn breakfast, enhancing family dining experiences. Evening meals are served at the restaurant next door, adding convenience to dining options.

Location

Positioned near the A1, the hotel provides easy access to explore the North East. Historic Durham is just a 25-minute drive away, featuring attractions such as the Durham Cathedral and Castle. The nearby Beamish Open Air Museum and Shildon Railway Museum offer unique local experiences.

Accessibility

The Premier Inn Durham ensures inclusivity with specially designed accessible rooms featuring lowered baths or wet rooms. Mattresses with 480mm height can be arranged differently for easier wheelchair access. The hotel employs staff trained to assist guests with accessibility needs.

Parking and Transport

Complimentary parking is available for all guests, making visits hassle-free. The hotel's strategic location enables quick travel to surrounding cities like Newcastle and Middlesbrough. Efficient public transport options nearby facilitate exploration of the North East.

Highlights

Rooms: Premier Plus rooms with mood lighting

Dining: unlimited breakfast and kids eat free

Location: historic heart of Durham, Beamish Open Air Museum

Accessibility: lowered bath or wet room and accessibility needs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Take a stroll along the River Wear for stunning scenic views.
  • Try the famous Durham ham at a local butcher shop in the market.
  • Explore the Bow Trust Gallery for intriguing local art exhibits.
  • Discover Binchester Roman Fort for a taste of history off the beaten path.
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Hotel Location

Ricknall Lane-Great North Road-Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom, DL5 6JG
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Ricknall Lane-Great North Road-Newton Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom, DL5 6JG
Nearby
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
3800 ft
Newton Aycliffe Workingmen's Club
3900 ft
Restaurants
Gretna Green Hotel
2000 ft
Great North Road
Explore Newton Aycliffe
Explore Newton Aycliffe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Locomotion
Locomotion
15 minutes' drive
Locomotion showcases the history of railways, with stunning exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Woodham Golf & Country Club
5 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course offering beautiful scenery and a serene environment for golf enthusiasts.
Newton Aycliffe Workingmen's Club
15 minutes' walk
A local social club featuring regular events, games, and live entertainment for all ages.
Xcel Centre
5 minutes' drive
A sports and leisure facility with a swimming pool, gym, and various recreational activities available.
Golfing at Woodham Golf & Country Club
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a day on the golf course, with stunning views and equipment rentals available for guests.
Relaxation at Xcel Centre
5 minutes' drive
Take a break at the Xcel Centre with facilities for swimming, yoga classes, and fitness sessions.
Gretna Green Hotel
Gretna Green Hotel
8 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery featuring rustic decor and British classics, serving steak and freshly prepared dishes.
St Clare
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly restaurant offering a diverse menu from Italian to American, known for its hearty portions.
Newton Aycliffe Workingmen's Club
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy community events, live performances, and a friendly atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Xcel Centre
5 minutes' drive
Check the schedule for family-friendly events, including sports leagues, swimming competitions, and fitness sessions.
Navigating city
City Centre
Newton Aycliffe17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)96 min  ·  39.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
44

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

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Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy location
Poor WiFi
Dated decor
Limited parking
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