About this property

Historic Setting: Houndgate Townhouse in Darlington is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. Private check-in and check-out, a lift, and full-day security ensure a comfortable stay. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include tea and coffee makers, work desks, and flat-screen TVs. Dining Experience: The modern restaurant serves British, seafood, local, and barbecue grill cuisines, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Breakfast includes warm dishes and juice. Prime Location: Located 10 km from Teesside International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Lumley Castle (45 km) and Beamish Museum (49 km). Highly rated for staff and breakfast.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free WiFi

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very smart and comfortable property . Nice spacious room and bathroom .
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hotel .lovely staff ..breakfast was superb ..definitely stay here again.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent Location. Friendly and helpful staff. Good facilities. Great Georgian style.
  • Margery
    Australia Australia
    Elegant room, lovely meals . V special place. Wonderful atmosphere in bar in the evening. Great breakfast. Friendly staff.
  • Margery
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful building although lacking charm of previous management. Some staff very friendly and helpful, others much less so.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well-equipped room. Comfortable bed. Quiet and convenient location. Friendly staff.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a gem of a hotel , fabulous location quirky bar area , staff were amazing very friendly and welcoming and the food was fab , bathroom and shower were great all spotlessly clean , would definitely return
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The heritage building was beautiful. Gorgeous staircase and some remaining other original features. Staff friendly and helpful. Comfortable tastefully decorated room. Noble Isle toiletries provided. Great breakfast, plenty of choice. I was...
  • Kathleen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The rooms are beautiful, as is the hotel in general. The staff are all lovely - friendly, knowledgeable - and the food is incredible. A small & exceptional, friendly & comfortable hotel in a great, very central (but quiet) location.
  • Sonya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were incredibly friendly, and very helpful regarding my guide dog, food was really nice, the room was huge, and very comfortable and clean, I'd happily stay again :)

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Saltfish
    • Cuisine
      British • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Houndgate Townhouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Houndgate Townhouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash

FAQs about Houndgate Townhouse