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40 Winks Guesthouse

From £130.00
40 South Street
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 4QP

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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 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.

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Room / Unit TypeRoom / Unit Tariff*
The Belmont Room£180.00 per room (breakfast included)
The Botanist Room£200.00 per room (breakfast included)
The Finestra Room£160.00 per room (breakfast included)
The Gala Room£200.00 per room (breakfast included)
The Rose of Raby Room£200.00 per person (breakfast included)
Woodland Rooms£130.00 per room (breakfast included)

*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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    Recent Reviews:

    • Pete O
      Manchester, United Kingdom
      a lovely 2 night stay
      5 of 5 stars
      Monday, 14th August 2023
      we had a great stay, comfortable room, lovely view and a quiet street provided quality sleep. Breakfast is superb, especially the home made black pudding and hash browns....and the staff can't do... Read full review
    • Brownie09
      Worcestershire
      Super overnight stay
      5 of 5 stars
      Sunday, 3rd September 2023
      Fabulous welcome and check-in. Spotlessly clean with superb views of the Cathedral (and associated bells) Excellent en suite and comfy bed. Breakfast was cooked to perfection - cannot fault 40... Read full review
    • Vincent_Visitor
      United Kingdom
      Cathedral view and making memories...
      5 of 5 stars
      Wednesday, 25th October 2023
      My partner and I stayed in the The Botanist on the top floor with an amazing view to the Cathedral. The room was excellent and comfortable with a good sized en-suite bathroom. Our stay was... Read full review
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