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About the Hotel

Unthank Farm House, Alum Waters, Durham, United Kingdom, DH7 7JJ
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Near the Durham Riverside Walk
Great
8.6
/10
3.9
/5

La Fattoria - An Italian restaurant with garden-view rooms and free parking

La Fattoria offers double rooms with garden views, featuring tea and coffee makers, heating, wardrobes, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The hotel provides free WiFi and private parking. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine. The property is a 10-minute drive from Durham and 19 km from Beamish Museum. Nearby landmarks include Tunstall Chapel (4 km), Palace Green Library (4 km), and Durham Riverside Walk (4 km). Teesside International Airport is 45 km away. Breakfast is available each morning at La Fattoria.

Pros

The on-site Italian restaurant provides convenient dining options.

Rooms include garden views and amenities like tea and coffee makers.

Free private parking and WiFi are available for guests.

Proximity to Durham and local landmarks like Tunstall Chapel.

Cons

The nearest airport is 45 km away.

Some attractions require a short drive (4 km).

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La Fattoria Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

La Fattoria Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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La Fattoria Bed & Breakfast Location

Unthank Farm House, Alum Waters, Durham, United Kingdom, DH7 7JJ
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Unthank Farm House, Alum Waters, Durham, United Kingdom, DH7 7JJ
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Getting around
City Centre
Durham6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)62 min  ·  25.4 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Train
Durham Train Station6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Fattoria serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About La Fattoria
What is the distance from La Fattoria to the city center of Durham?
La Fattoria is located 6 km from the city center of Durham.
What are the closest airports to La Fattoria?
Teesside International Airport is 40 km away, while Newcastle Train Station is 31 km from the property.
What are the parking options at La Fattoria?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at La Fattoria?
There is an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of Italian dishes and offers vegetarian options.
What room amenities does La Fattoria provide?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a private bathroom, and garden views in some units.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Fattoria?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at La Fattoria?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be found close to La Fattoria?
Nearby attractions include Beamish Museum (19 km), Lumley Castle (15 km), and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (29 km).
Does La Fattoria offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
How far is La Fattoria from the closest train station?
Durham railroad station is approximately 10 minutes' drive from La Fattoria.
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