About this property

Historic Setting: Houndgate Townhouse in Darlington is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out, a elevator, and full-day security ensure a comfortable stay. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and work desks. Additional amenities include baths, walk-in showers, and inner courtyard views. Dining Experience: The modern restaurant serves British, seafood, local, and barbecue grill cuisines, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes warm dishes and juice. Prime Location: Located 6.2 mi from Teesside International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Lumley Castle (28 mi) and Beamish Museum (30 mi). Highly rated for staff and breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Room was clean, comfortable and modern. Food was excellent and the decor was top notch.
Trevor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The Hound gate townhouse was excellent Lovely friendly helpful staff, excellent food & accommodation. It's in easy walking distance to the center, buses & railway station Will certainly go back there
Phillip
United States United States
Our stay was only for one night but what a wonderful small hotel to stay at. We enjoyed dinner and our breakfast was delicious! That staff was very attentive to our needs. We recommend this hotel 100%.
Julia
Switzerland Switzerland
- the staff was very nice and helped us to a secure spot for our bicycles - cozy and very clean room - great foot at the restaurant, very good vegetarian options - central location
Linda
United States United States
Great location - 10 minutes walk from station and very close to town center. Also in a relatively quiet part of the city. The room was large and clean and well appointed. It had a night light in the bathroom for safety. THANK YOU!
Nicholas
Canada Canada
Food was good, staff were excellent. Great bathroom, huge hot bath! Room was a little chilly for me. I’d stay again for sure
Charmagne
United States United States
Great location in town and a convenient walk from the National Rail station. Also, quick walk to bus stops. Beautiful building with beautiful rooms. Spacious and very clean bathroom is appreciated.
Lyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This is a beautiful 1770’s property which gives a boutique classic vibe. Exceptional quality and value for money with the added bonus of the Saltfish restaurant showcasing seafood. Lovely outdoor terrace area , very friendly staff, well placed for...
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location. Very comfortable bed. Good quality breakfast.
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was right in the centre of town. The room was comfortable and clean with an amazing shower. The breakfast and dinners were exceptional!

Hotel area info

Food and Drink

Breakfast

  • Wonderful breakfast included with select options or available at the property for $13.50 per person.
  • Served daily
    07:00 to 10:30
  • Food
    Bread • Butter • Eggs • Cooked/warm meals • Jam • Cereal
Saltfish
  • Cuisine
    British • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
  • Service
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
More food and drink
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities

House rules

Houndgate Townhouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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