About this property

Just off junction 61 of the A1M, The Old Mill is a traditional English Inn offering excellent food all day and en suite bedrooms. Durham is just 5 miles away. Tastefully furnished bedrooms feature bathrooms with a shower or bath. They also include free Wi-Fi, TVs, hair dryers, telephones and tea/coffee making facilities. Enjoy a fine meal from the The Old Mill’s English and European menu in the large dining room, the mezzanine balcony or the conservatory. The bar has cosy alcoves creating a warm intimate atmosphere. Durham is easily accessible and the Cathedral and University are a short 10-minute drive. The Angel of The North and Newcastle are both within reach.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

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

  • Free private parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great staff. Lovely inn/hotel. Comfortable bed.
  • Suzanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    In a great location so very convenient for exploring the area and local attractions. Very comfy bed and room. Great breakfasts.
  • Dudley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We enjoed our stay and the food was excellent . It was very clean and staff were friendly and helpful
  • Kim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed here the night before the GNR, and whilst the prices we assume were rather elevated because of this, we couldn't fault the place. The staff were INCREDIBLE within the very busy restaurant, don't think I've seen somewhere so busy run so...
  • Andrea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything it was great from start to finish lovely staff and food.. It was perfect
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic food and ambience. Excellent value for money. Good service. Near the A1 with adequate parking.
  • Frederick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The sfaff were brilliant and the food was exceptional.
  • Kitlin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for visiting Kynren and The Beamish Living Museum. Restaurant had a really varied menu. Staff were professional, friendly and accommodating. The room was airy and the bed was comfortable. The power shower over the bath was...
  • Frank
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was very comfortable, the restaurant food was high quality and plentiful. Staff were really friendly.
  • Diana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very spacious, clean and tidy. Free water, tea, coffee and biscuits were a nice surprise and the breakfast was delicious.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
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.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 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.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.