Welcome to Oyo The Townhouse – Durham

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About the Hotel

34 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom
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Close to Durham Cathedral
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Amenities

Oyo The Townhouse provides a range of amenities including on-site dining at The Townhouse restaurant, where guests can enjoy a variety of meals. The hotel offers complimentary parking facilities for guests with vehicles. The bar serves a selection of beverages, ensuring a convenient spot to relax.

Rooms

The hotel has elegantly furnished guest rooms complete with standard amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV for entertainment and a cozy seating area. Bathrooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries for added convenience.

Location

Conveniently situated in Durham, Oyo The Townhouse is easily accessible for tourists and business travelers alike. The hotel is located just a short drive from local attractions such as the Durham Cathedral and the Museum of Hartlepool. Nearby public transport options offer further connectivity to the surrounding area.

Dining

Dining at The Townhouse caters to a variety of tastes with a diverse menu. The hotel offers room service for those preferring to dine in their rooms. Special dietary requests can be accommodated to ensure all guests have options that suit their needs.

Business Facilities

Oyo The Townhouse offers meeting rooms equipped with necessary audio-visual equipment for business needs. The hotel provides high-speed internet access in the business areas, facilitating seamless work communications. Guests can also take advantage of printing and copying services available on-site.

Highlights

Amenities: On-site dining at The Townhouse restaurant

Rooms: Flat-screen TV and cozy seating area

Location: Close to Durham Cathedral and Museum of Hartlepool

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the impressive Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Stroll through the historic Durham Market Hall for local crafts and foods.
  • Explore the botanical gardens at the University for a peaceful retreat.
  • Taste the iconic Durham sausages at a local butcher shop in the area.
  • Check out the historic Old Elvet for vibrant local pubs and eateries.
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Bijoux Loft
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cruise
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Azzurri
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Midas
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

34 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom
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34 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom
Nearby
Durham Market Place
Neptune Statue
550 m
Gallery
Bow Trust
570 m
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
350 m
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
440 m
Restaurants
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
270 m
Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall
The Court Inn
190 m
Court Lane
Tinderbox Durham
180 m
Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall
Market Kitchen
220 m
Old Elvet Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County
Tealicious Tearoom
300 m
88 Elvet Bridge
The City Hotel
270 m
84 New Elvet
Tango
320 m
96 Elvet Bridge
Barrio Comida
360 m
34 Church Street
Dunelm Lodge
1.1 km
Rotary Way Pity Me
Explore Durham
Explore Durham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture masterpiece and UNESCO site. Known for its stunning interiors and monumental importance in history.
Palace Green
Palace Green
9 minutes' walk
Historic site surrounded by impressive buildings, offering beautiful green space for relaxation and culture.
Durham Museum
Durham Museum
8 minutes' walk
Offers insights into the local history and culture with various exhibitions and community events.
Oriental Museum
Oriental Museum
4 minutes' drive
Houses a rich collection of art and artifacts from Asia. Known for educational workshops and family-friendly events.
Durham Riverside Walk
Durham Riverside Walk
14 minutes' walk
Scenic 3-mile pathway along the river, perfect for jogging, walking, and picturesque views of the Durham skyline.
Low Burnhall Woods
Low Burnhall Woods
13 minutes' walk
Ideal for nature lovers, offering trails through beautiful woodlands for jogging and peaceful strolls.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Classes held in nearby parks. Focus on relaxation and wellness, with options for all skill levels.
Wharton Park
Wharton Park
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and gardens, great for picnics or simply enjoying outdoors.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
4 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with a focus on high-quality meats and elegant ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Court Inn
The Court Inn
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Known for its cozy setting and local ales, perfect for casual dining.
Market Kitchen
Market Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu featuring local ingredients. A casual spot great for brunch or lunch, catering to various diets.
Tealicious Tearoom
Tealicious Tearoom
4 minutes' walk
Delightful tearoom renowned for its afternoon tea and homemade pastries. Great for a light meal or sweet treat.
Gala Theatre
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting musicals, drama, and live performances. Family-friendly shows and live music featured often.
The Half Moon
6 minutes' walk
Popular pub with a lively atmosphere, featuring live music and quiz nights, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)60 min  ·  39.8 km
Newcastle (NCL)64 min  ·  42.1 km
Train
Durham Train Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Oyo The Townhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Gadds Town House
FAQs
About Oyo The Townhouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Oyo The Townhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Oyo The Townhouse from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Which popular landmarks are close to Oyo The Townhouse?
Nearby landmarks include Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, both within a 10-minute walk.
Is parking available at Oyo The Townhouse?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 10 GBP per day.
What dining options are offered at Oyo The Townhouse?
Guests can enjoy a cocktail bar and lounge area on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Oyo The Townhouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an espresso maker, and designer toiletries.
What breakfast options are available at Oyo The Townhouse?
A full breakfast is available on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM at an additional charge.
Does Oyo The Townhouse have a bar area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area offering a good range of cocktails and wines.
Is Wi-Fi available at Oyo The Townhouse?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby restaurants to Oyo The Townhouse?
Nearby restaurants include Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill, Tinderbox, and Starbucks, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any special features in the rooms at Oyo The Townhouse?
Certain rooms feature private hot tubs and unique thematic decor.

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Oyo The Townhouse

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