Upmarket guesthouse in historical district in Durham
9.8/10 Exceptional
57 verified Hotels.com guest reviews
Popular amenities
Free breakfast
Parking available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking
Bathtub
40 South Street, Durham, England, DH1 4QP
Room options
About this area
What's nearby
Heart of Durham
Getting around
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 39 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 48 min drive
Durham Station - 10 min walk
Chester-le-Street Station - 18 min drive
Seaham Station - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Ciao Ciao - 4 min walk
Biz-R - 4 min walk
Esquires Coffee - 5 min walk
Riverview Kitchen - 5 min walk
Jumping Bean - 5 min walk
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About this property
Forty Winks Guest House & Residence
Forty Winks Guest House & Residence is a great choice for a stay in Durham. Free perks include WiFi, wired Internet and cooked-to-order breakfast available daily. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
8 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time from 3 PM until 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (17 years old and younger) are not allowed
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired Internet access in rooms
Parking
On-site parking is limited
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning
Languages
English
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Fan
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired Internet
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Policies
<p>This property does not have lifts.</p><p>This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.</p>
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Forty Winks Guest House & Residence offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Forty Winks Guest House & Residence does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Forty Winks Guest House & Residence?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Forty Winks Guest House & Residence?
Yes. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Forty Winks Guest House & Residence?
You can check in from 3 PM - 8 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
Are there restaurants at or near Forty Winks Guest House & Residence?
Yes. Nearby restaurants include Ciao Ciao (4-min walk), Biz-R (4-min walk) and Esquires Coffee (5-min walk).
What's the area around Forty Winks Guest House & Residence like?
Forty Winks Guest House & Residence is in the heart of Durham, a short 10-minute walk from Durham Station and 8 minutes' walk from Durham University. Travellers recommend the guest house for its central location.
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.9/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
21 Mar 2020
What a great find.
Loved the whole unique ambience.
Well well worthy of five stars.
Great food, great service great room.
If in the area again, I will certainly stay here.
Very highly recommended.
Ian
Ian, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
20 Mar 2020
Darren
Darren, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 Mar 2020
Brilliant stay at lovely hotel
This was an amazing and friendly hotel perfectly located for the centre of Durham. The bedrooms were immaculate and the breakfast second to none. I would definitely recommend this hotel
Derek
Derek, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
6 Mar 2020
Fabulous room with great facilities and excellent location. Warm hosts and superb breakfast. Seriously, there's nothing to dislike.
Verified traveller
2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
10 Feb 2020
Whole property is unique, stylish, well situated and great breakfasts too
Verified traveller
1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
2 Jan 2020
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
31 Dec 2019
Verified traveller
3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
29 Dec 2019
Lindsay
Lindsay, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
22 Dec 2019
Laurissa
Laurissa, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
12 Dec 2019
1 night
Room nicely decorated, breakfast was good. Room is a bit small, but it’s acceptable.
