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About the Hotel

Front Street East, Croxdale, Durham, United Kingdom
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Near Durham University Botanic Garden
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Location

Croxdale Inn is strategically situated just off the A1(M) in Durham, offering easy access to the surrounding area. The hotel is a short drive from attractions such as the picturesque Croxdale Park and the historic Durham Cathedral. Guests can explore nearby shopping and dining options in the lively city center, which is only a few miles away.

Dining Options

On-site dining at Croxdale Inn showcases a traditional pub menu, complemented by a selection of locally sourced ingredients. The William IV Inn serves a variety of dishes, ranging from hearty breakfasts to refreshing lunch options. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages, including real ales and fine wines, in a welcoming atmosphere.

Accommodation

Croxdale Inn offers a range of accommodations designed to suit different needs, including family rooms and double rooms. Each guest room is equipped with essentials such as flat-screen televisions and tea and coffee making facilities. Select rooms also feature picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Business Amenities

Croxdale Inn caters to business travelers with dedicated meeting and conference facilities available. The meeting rooms can be tailored to host a range of events, equipped with audiovisual technology. High-speed internet access supports those needing to stay connected while away from the office.

Leisure Activities

Guests at Croxdale Inn can enjoy various leisure activities within the vicinity, including golf courses and scenic walking trails. The hotel is within easy reach of local attractions where visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the North East. The staff can assist in arranging local excursions for exploration.

Highlights

Location: Just off the A1(M), close to Durham attractions

Dining: On-site pub with locally sourced menu

Accommodation: Family and double rooms available

Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual technology

“Croxdale Inn strikes me as a solid, unpretentious choice for families exploring Durham. Its traditional wood and stone architecture houses a welcoming atmosphere, and the on-site Indian restaurant is a genuine draw. With complimentary Wi-Fi, pet-friendly rooms, and proximity to local attractions, it's a practical base for discovering the region.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
5 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Croxdale Inn, guests are invited to indulge in an authentic Indian dining experience at Penash Indian Restaurant. This family-friendly venue combines aromatic spices and vibrant flavors in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for memorable gatherings over delicious meals. Open for dinner, the restaurant's offerings celebrate the rich culinary traditions of India, enhanced by delightful specialties.
Croxdale Inn Durham Restaurant photo
Croxdale Inn Durham Restaurant photo
Croxdale Inn Durham Restaurant photo

Penash Indian Restaurant

Indian
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming environment suitable for families, featuring comfortable seating and a cozy interior.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include crispy, deep-fried onion slices that deliver a savory crunch and delicately stir-fried squid tossed with enticing chili for a flavorful kick.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday: 16:00 - 22:30, Tuesday to Saturday: 17:00 - 22:30

Location

Front Street East, Croxdale, Durham, United Kingdom
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Front Street East, Croxdale, Durham, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church of St Bartholomew
580 m
Restaurants
Penash Restaurant
230 m
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Bartholomew
Church of St Bartholomew
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning stained glass windows, perfect for a peaceful visit and appreciating its architectural beauty.
Croxdale Hall
Croxdale Hall
15 minutes' walk
An impressive 18th-century manor set in beautiful grounds, offering insights into local history and scenic views.
Durham Mining Museum
Durham Mining Museum
10 minutes' drive
A tribute to the mining heritage of the area, featuring exhibits and memorabilia that tell the story of miners' lives.
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Norman architecture and beautiful stained glass, a must-see in Durham.
Cycling at Jubilee Park
10 minutes' drive
Well-maintained paths ideal for cycling enthusiasts, offering picturesque views and a chance to engage in outdoor exercise.
Yoga Classes at Poplar Tree Garden Centre
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available, several classes cater to different skill levels in a serene garden setting.
Penash Restaurant
Penash Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy dining spot offering authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful dishes that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Swallow Café
5 minutes' drive
Charming atmosphere with a menu that includes local favorites and homemade desserts. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Top Ten Bingo
10 minutes' drive
A fun bingo hall featuring regular games and vibrant atmosphere, offering entertainment for all ages.
The Gala Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A dynamic venue hosting live performances, from theater productions to music gigs, attracting a mix of local talent and big names.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durham9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)50 min  ·  32.8 km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)68 min  ·  44.7 km
Train
Durham Train Station10 min  ·  6.1 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Kannada
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
The Croxdale Inn
FAQs
About Croxdale Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Croxdale Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Croxdale Inn from Durham city center?
Croxdale Inn is 8 km from Durham city center.
What dining options are available at Croxdale Inn?
Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site Penash Restaurant, which serves traditional Indian cuisine.
Is parking available at Croxdale Inn?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Croxdale Inn?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Does Croxdale Inn provide any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and access to a golf course.
What languages do the staff at Croxdale Inn speak?
The staff is fluent in English.
How close is Croxdale Inn to Durham Tees Valley Airport?
Croxdale Inn is 35 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
Are there any local attractions near Croxdale Inn?
Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, both less than 10 km away.
Does Croxdale Inn allow pets?
Yes, Croxdale Inn has a pet-friendly policy allowing pets to stay.

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