40 Winks Hospitality

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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.8

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: 40 Winks Hospitality in Durham offers a 5-star guest house experience with a sun terrace, garden, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast. Comfortable Amenities: The property features daily housekeeping, full-day security, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include streaming services, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and work desks. Prime Location: Located 7.5 mi from Lumley Castle, 9.3 mi from Beamish Museum, and 24 mi from Teesside International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Stadium of Light and Baltic Center for Contemporary Art. Boating is available in the surroundings. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spotless room, very spacious and manager went the extra mile to make us feel welcome. Stayed in the Belmont room and the bed was so comfortable. Couldn’t fault anything and the price was extremely reasonable”
Claire12345123
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel with very friendly and welcoming staff. Despite being in the centre of Durham, the hotel's tucked away location makes it very peaceful. Breakfast was delicious - they even managed to accommodate the gluten free and vegetarians...”
Frank
United States United States
“Very stylish B&B in good location. Great breakfast”
Eshe
Canada Canada
“40 Winks is a beautiful guest house! All the public spaces are lovely and clean as was my room. It was very spacious with lots of natural light. The bed was comfortable and I really liked the seating in the room where I could sit and read or...”
Nancy
United States United States
“Amazing, helpful and pleasant staff. Wonderful spacious room with spectacular view of the cathedral. Delicious breakfasts. Perfect location. Artful decor! Wonderful!”
Tim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing stay with a beautiful room and very helpful staff.”
Moira
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly spotlessly clean with the most beautiful room. Breakfast was delicious too.”
Marsassi
Italy Italy
“The place is lovely. It is close enough to the center to enjoy a walk and far enough to have a quiet night. The breakfast is extraordinary and delicious! Kudos also to the staff; everyone was very kind and friendly. It was a great experience!”
Apinuch
Thailand Thailand
“40 Winks is located in a quiet area, free from noise, but close enough to the city for easy access. The staff here are all friendly, especially Mr. George who makes everything comfortable. The bedroom has enough space, clean, and well maintained....”
Abigail
United States United States
“The 40Winks guesthouse in Durham exceeding my expectations. The guesthouse is situated perfectly in order to have access to the Durham city center, but also feel out of the bustle of the city. The staff consistently went above and beyond to make...”

Managed by 40 Winks Guest House & Residence

Company review score: 9.8Based on 272 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Nestled in the City of Durham, 40 Winks Guesthouse offers guests a cosy stay in one of our individually designed rooms. Our Victorian, Grade II listed, newly refurbished Guesthouse is situated on the banks of the River Wear, with spectacular views of Durham Cathedral.

Property info

Our Victorian, Grade II listed, newly refurbished Guesthouse is situated on the banks of the River Wear, with spectacular views of Durham Cathedral. From our rooms, you can also immerse yourself in views spanning across Durham city and can even catch a glimpse of Penshaw Monument. 40 Winks Guesthouse boasts 9 individual, stylish en-suite bedrooms that include plush King and Super King beds, complimentary refreshments & Molton Brown toiletries. A short, 4-minute walk will take you directly into the City Centre.

Neighborhood info

Immerse yourself in a unique stay in the heart of Durham at 40 Winks Guesthouse. Our Victorian, Grade II listed, newly refurbished Guesthouse overlooks the banks of the River Wear, with spectacular views of Durham Cathedral. A short, 4-minute walk will take you directly into the city centre of Durham, giving you access to an abundance of shops, restaurants, pubs, and attractions including the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of 40 Winks Hospitality

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

40 Winks Hospitality takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:30 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform 40 Winks Hospitality of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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