About this property

In scenic Croxdale, the Honest Lawyer Hotel is a pet-friendly hotel just 5 minutes’ drive from Durham centre. With a restaurant and sun terrace, the hotel offers modern, motel-style rooms with free parking outside your room. Stylishly decorated with private entrances, the cosy bedrooms at Honest Lawyer Hotel each have free Wi-FI and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms also feature a TV and a work desk. The traditional Bailey’s Restaurant serves seasonal menus and a world wine list. The bar offers real a range of beers and lagers and light snacks, and al fresco dining is available on the spacious terrace. Honest Lawyer is situated on the A167 road, just a 5-minute drive from the magnificent Durham Cathedral and Castle. There is plenty of free on-site parking available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff really accommodating allowed us to drop our belongings off and head into town before check in. Room was nice and spacious. Bar had a nice atmosphere and the food was good too.
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff attitude very good / helpful and friendly
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We was in room away from main building like a motel it was really well set out
  • Foy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely welcoming helpful friendly team of hosts. I felt very safe as a female lone guest. Room was very clean and comfortable, a really nice pub and restaurant, liked it so much I booked in for an extra two nights
  • Jim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Another great stay at the Honest Lawyer. Excellent customer service and all facilities in the room and on site.
  • Ken
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good Location for Durham Bus service over the road
  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a convenient and very comfortable place for my wife I to stay with our dog. Our room was large and the staff were so helpful.
  • Jim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent service from the staff as always, good food and very comfortable room and bed with all facilities needed. Very useful to have free parking in the large car park.
  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable bed. Room a good size. Food was lovely and a very good price.
  • Slee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy checking in, all staff members easy to talk to and very polite. Bar had a lovely atmosphere and plenty of areas to sit. Room was warm with radiator on, had to turn it off, it was clean and quiet. Definitely would stay again x

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Baileys Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Honest Lawyer Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSolo Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note dogs are only allowed in the courtyard rooms.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Honest Lawyer Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.