About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Gilesgate Moor Hotel in Durham offers family rooms with private bathrooms, carpeted floors, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a lounge. The property provides private check-in and check-out services, daily housekeeping, and menus for special diets. Free on-site private parking is available. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast features warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice, highly praised by guests. Prime Location: Located 39 km from Newcastle International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Durham Castle (3 km) and Durham Magistrates Court (2.9 km). Boating is available in the surrounding area.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Susan
United Kingdom“Great location on frequent bus routes from the centre. Clean room with everything you need. Come & go with your own keys. Friendly staff and locals in the Bar, plus a great breakfast.”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom“Visited Durham for the Lumiere Festival, stayed at the Gilesgate Moor Hotel for very reasonably priced bed and breakfast (which was delicious). Had a lovely welcome by the landlord and landlady, after walking round Durham all day, it was great to...”
Hannah
United Kingdom“Clean room and bathroom. Quiet at night. Lovely hosts. Friendly bar. Good bus routes into central Durham with stops within an easy level walk.”
Logan
New Zealand“The inclusive breakfast was lovely, and really capped off a lovely stay. The beds were comfortable, the rooms quite, and the bathroom adequate. There is also a supermarket directly across the road.”
Patricia
United Kingdom“Warm, comfortable room and bed, good breakfast, friendly hosts”
Kevin
United Kingdom“Quiet and relaxing. Staff great. beds comfortable. Room basic but adequate. Breakfast really good.”
Trevor
United Kingdom“Warm welcome. Comfy room easy parking. Staff very helpful . Excellent hot breakfast. Would stay there again.
Would recommend this property.”
Matt
United Kingdom“Great value for money and rooms really good for the price and had everything we needed. Particularly liked large bedside table space and conveniently place bedside plug sockets and plenty of coat hooks in room and en suite. Quite a large telly...”
Denise
United States“the hosts were amazing and treated me like family. they went over and above to make sure I was comfortable in every way. Helped me call and uber and order food. I loved the old traditional pub and the fantastic bathtub. what a luxury they are hard...”
Maria
United Kingdom“We had a pleasant stay. The room was quite compact but everything was clean and comfortable. The location is a short bus ride from the city centre, so it’s quite convenient. The real highlight was the owners — they were incredibly friendly,...”
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Guests who stayed here loved
Susan
United Kingdom“Great location on frequent bus routes from the centre. Clean room with everything you need. Come & go with your own keys. Friendly staff and locals in the Bar, plus a great breakfast.”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom“Visited Durham for the Lumiere Festival, stayed at the Gilesgate Moor Hotel for very reasonably priced bed and breakfast (which was delicious). Had a lovely welcome by the landlord and landlady, after walking round Durham all day, it was great to...”
Hannah
United Kingdom“Clean room and bathroom. Quiet at night. Lovely hosts. Friendly bar. Good bus routes into central Durham with stops within an easy level walk.”
Logan
New Zealand“The inclusive breakfast was lovely, and really capped off a lovely stay. The beds were comfortable, the rooms quite, and the bathroom adequate. There is also a supermarket directly across the road.”
Patricia
United Kingdom“Warm, comfortable room and bed, good breakfast, friendly hosts”
Kevin
United Kingdom“Quiet and relaxing. Staff great. beds comfortable. Room basic but adequate. Breakfast really good.”
Trevor
United Kingdom“Warm welcome. Comfy room easy parking. Staff very helpful . Excellent hot breakfast. Would stay there again.
Would recommend this property.”
Matt
United Kingdom“Great value for money and rooms really good for the price and had everything we needed. Particularly liked large bedside table space and conveniently place bedside plug sockets and plenty of coat hooks in room and en suite. Quite a large telly...”
Denise
United States“the hosts were amazing and treated me like family. they went over and above to make sure I was comfortable in every way. Helped me call and uber and order food. I loved the old traditional pub and the fantastic bathtub. what a luxury they are hard...”
Maria
United Kingdom“We had a pleasant stay. The room was quite compact but everything was clean and comfortable. The location is a short bus ride from the city centre, so it’s quite convenient. The real highlight was the owners — they were incredibly friendly,...”
Managed by James and Sarah
Company review score: 9.7Based on 608 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Company information
Our rooms, ensuite or standard are competatively priced clean and tidy all have flat screen TV with free view, a comfortable bed, tea and coffee making facilities and free WIFI. The tarriff also includes a cooked or continental breakfast.There is off road parking at the front of the building for approximately 6 cars and we can offer secure parking at the rear for cycles etc
Property information
The Gilesgate Moor Hotel, is located just a little over a mile from the historic city of Durham, near to all the main bus routes to and from the city centre, also we are within 1 mile from junction 62 on the A1(M) giving easy and quick access to all parts of the region, meaning there is plenty to do and see!
Neighbourhood information
We are just on the outskirts of the city close to a number of sightseeing opportunities and golf courses. We have two retail parks close by and also a indoor go karting centre
Language spoken
EnglishProperty surroundings
House rules
Gilesgate Moor Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:30
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 are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
