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About the Hotel

39 Haughton Green, Haughton, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL1 2DD
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Near the National Railway Museum
Very good
7.5
7.4
/10
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The Grey Horse - A budget-friendly inn with a bar, live sports, and proximity to Darlington attractions

Located in Haughton, The Grey Horse provides seven en suite rooms, including two family rooms, each equipped with free WiFi, TV, tea/coffee facilities, and private bathrooms with showers. Guests can enjoy live sports broadcasts on in-house screens or sample cocktails and mocktails at the bar, such as the British Breeze or Purple Rain. The Grey Horse is approximately 1.6 km from Darlington's center and 5 km from Teesside International Airport, with nearby attractions including the National Railway Museum at Shildon and Butterfly World. A full English breakfast or items from the new breakfast menu are available from 07:30.

Pros

The bar offers an extensive cocktail and mocktail menu, including seasonal options like Summer Punch and Raspberry Twist.

Rooms include practical amenities such as tea/coffee makers and free WiFi, suitable for both short stays and business travelers.

Live sports screenings provide entertainment for guests.

Proximity to Darlington's attractions, including the National Railway Museum at Shildon, makes it convenient for sightseeing.

Cons

No on-site parking is mentioned.

The nearest major attractions require a short drive or public transport.

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The Grey Horse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Grey Horse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Grey Horse Hotel Location

39 Haughton Green, Haughton, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL1 2DD
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39 Haughton Green, Haughton, Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom, DL1 2DD
Nearby
Church
Haughton Methodist Church
700 ft
Church
St Anne's RC Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Haughton Chippy
300 ft
61 Haughton Green Haughton Le Skerne
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St James' Bistro
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Odeon Darlington
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The Forum Music Centre
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A vibrant venue for live music, featuring local acts and hosting open mic nights for a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Darlington (Durham)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)104 min  ·  42.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Grey Horse
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grey Horse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Grey Horse?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Grey Horse?
Rooms feature a multi-channel TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Grey Horse?
The hotel offers a lounge bar and serves a full English breakfast, along with items from a new breakfast menu.
Are there any local attractions near The Grey Horse?
Nearby attractions include National Railway Museum at Shildon (14 km) and Butterfly World (5 km).
What services are provided for entertainment at The Grey Horse?
The hotel offers karaoke, live music, bingo, and a games room.
What is the distance from The Grey Horse to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport, is 9 km away.
What features ensure guest comfort at The Grey Horse?
The hotel includes a shared lounge, bar, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a darts area.
Is The Grey Horse suitable for business travelers?
The Grey Horse is an ideal base for both business travellers and tourists visiting County Durham.
What fun activities can guests enjoy at The Grey Horse?
Guests can enjoy darts, evening entertainment, and live sports events.
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