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About the Hotel

Flass Vale, Waddington Street, Durham, United Kingdom, DL1 1NW
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Close to The Riverwalk
Great
8.3
9.1
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group, a pet-friendly historic inn with traditional English cuisine and a beer garden

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group is a 3-star inn set in a historic building near Flass Vale woodland, 0.5 km from Durham city centre. The hotel offers double, twin, and family rooms with en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The on-site restaurant serves seasonal British dishes, including Steak & Ale Pie and Braised shin of beef, with a beer garden for alfresco dining. Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle are a 17-minute walk away, while Durham Train Station is 650 metres from the property. The Kingslodge Inn is named by The Times as one of the '20 best places to stay in the UK with a dog.' A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Kingslodge Inn.

Pros

The historic building provides a rustic ambiance with original wooden features.

Pet-friendly rooms accommodate guests traveling with dogs.

The beer garden is adjacent to Flass Vale Local Nature Reserve.

Central location offers easy access to Durham's UNESCO-listed landmarks.

The restaurant serves traditional English dishes made with local produce.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Some rooms overlook busy streets, which may result in occasional noise.

“The Kingslodge Inn balances a quiet, garden-embraced setting with surprising proximity to Durham's centre. I found the staff consistently helpful, and the home-cooked meals a genuine highlight. Its dog-friendly atmosphere and practical parking add to its appeal, making it a solid choice in the area.”
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The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
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Family room 3 either single or sofa bed
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group Location

Flass Vale, Waddington Street, Durham, United Kingdom, DL1 1NW
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Flass Vale, Waddington Street, Durham, United Kingdom, DL1 1NW
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
240 m
Park
Wharton Park
500 m
Restaurants
The Water House
520 m
65 North Road
Golden Pearl
520 m
19 North Road
Stantons
570 m
29-33 Neville Street
Freddies Fish & Chips
560 m
17 North Road
Ye Olde Elm Tree
550 m
12 Crossgate
Union Bar & Kitchen
580 m
16 North Road
The Three Bridges Durham
650 m
80-83 North Road
the Court Inn Durham
680 m
33 Rverwalk
fighting cocks
710 m
4 South Street
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this iconic cathedral boasts stunning Norman architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows.
The Riverwalk
3 minutes walking
A scenic pathway along the River Wear, ideal for leisurely strolls, with lovely views and spots to relax by the water.
Wharton Park
7 minutes' walk
A charming park with gardens, play areas, and beautiful vistas of the city. Perfect for families or a peaceful afternoon.
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
10 minutes' walk
Showcases regional archaeological finds. A lovely insight into Durham's history and open to all, offering family-friendly exhibits.
Durham Riverside Walk
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking route along the River Wear, featuring vibrant wildlife and serene landscapes. No booking required.
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for nature lovers, this tranquil reserve offers extensive walking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Great for relaxation.
Durham Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling escape room challenge suitable for groups of various sizes. Reservations recommended for this fun team-building experience.
Yoga Studio Durham
5 minutes' drive
A local studio offering a range of relaxing yoga classes and workshops. Perfect for unwinding during your stay.
The Water House
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its locally sourced dishes. Signature meals include hearty pies and vegetarian options; reservations advised.
Golden Pearl
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine served in a casual atmosphere, specializing in dim sum and Sichuan dishes. Suitable for dietary needs.
Freddie's Fish & Chips
7 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips served in a cheerful setting, famous for its crispy batter and homemade tartar sauce.
Ye Olde Elm Tree
7 minutes' walk
A historic pub offering a warm atmosphere. Known for its traditional meals and selection of local ales; family-friendly.
The Gala Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy theatrical performances, live music, and comedy nights in a vibrant venue suitable for all ages.
The Head of Steam
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music on weekends. Known for its craft beers and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)63 min  ·  41.4 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)69 min  ·  45.5 km
Train
Durham Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
kingslodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1236 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Nice garden
Convenient charging
Cons
Tired rooms
Broken fixtures
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 2029 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group from Durham city centre?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Durham city centre.
What dining options are available at The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a varied menu of traditional English cuisine.
What are the parking options at The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How close is The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Newcastle International Airport, which is approximately a 39-minute drive away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral (1 km), Wharton Park (0.5 km), and the Bow Trust Museum (1 km).
What is the breakfast policy at The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 GBP.
Is there a social area or bar at The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group?
The hotel has a cozy lounge area and bar where guests can relax and socialize.

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