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About the Hotel

Shincliffe, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2NU
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Near Durham Castle
Great
8.2
/10
3.7
4.3
/5

The Seven Stars - A 3-star inn with a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi near Durham landmarks

The Seven Stars offers accommodation with free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar, featuring rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and seating areas. Some units provide additional space with separate seating areas. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Seven Stars. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Palace Green Library (2 km), Durham Riverside Walk (2 km), and Great High Wood (2 km). The inn is 4 km from Durham and 40 km from Teesside International Airport. Activities like cycling are accessible in the surrounding area. The property is 30 km from MetroCentre and Northumbria University.

Pros

Some units feature additional seating areas for added comfort.

Continental breakfast is available each morning, included for guests.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Cons

The nearest airport is 40 km away, requiring a car or taxi for access.

Some local attractions are a short drive away, making walking less convenient.

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The Seven Stars Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Seven Stars Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Seven Stars Hotel Location

Shincliffe, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2NU
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Shincliffe, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2NU
Nearby
Shincliffe Village Hall Lane
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Secret Garden Coffee Shop
3000 ft
Farm Road Houghall
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring stunning Norman architecture and magnificent stained glass windows.
Palace Green
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque green space surrounded by historical buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Oriental Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases extensive collections from Asia, offering insights into diverse cultures and unique exhibitions.
Durham Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail along the River Wear, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a peaceful escape.
Durham Ghost Walk
40 minutes' drive
An eerie exploration of Durham's haunted history, blending storytelling and local lore. Family-friendly adventure.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
30 minutes' drive
Offers various wellness services including spa treatments, swimming, and fitness classes for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Secret Garden Coffee Shop
11 minutes' walk
Charming café known for homemade cakes and fresh coffee in a relaxing garden setting. Great for breakfast and lunch.
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
A delightful stop with a variety of local and seasonal dishes, fresh coffee, and beautiful garden views. Ideal for families.
Durham University Theatre
30 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from drama to music. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples or solo travelers.
The Live Lounge
9 minutes' drive
A local venue for live music and entertainment, featuring weekly events suitable for all ages, including family-friendly nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)57 min  ·  23.2 mi
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Train
Durham Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Seven Stars Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfy bed
Short taxi drive
Lady's help
Cons
Complicated check-in
No staff
No operating pub
Guest reviews
based on 557 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Seven Stars
What time is check-in and check-out at The Seven Stars?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Seven Stars from Durham city center?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Durham city center.
What are the nearby attractions to The Seven Stars?
Nearby attractions include Durham Castle (2 km), Lumley Castle (14 km), and the Stadium of Light (26 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Seven Stars?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a kettle, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is breakfast included during a stay at The Seven Stars?
A continental breakfast is served daily at the hotel.
What dining options does The Seven Stars offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, as well as a children's menu.
How far is Teesside International Airport from The Seven Stars?
Teesside International Airport is located 37 km from the hotel.
Does The Seven Stars provide any bar or lounge facilities?
Yes, the hotel includes a bar and lounge area for guest relaxation.
What language is spoken by staff at The Seven Stars?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there family-friendly features at The Seven Stars?
The hotel includes non-smoking rooms, a children's menu, and allows pets, enhancing family-friendly options.
Are there any nearby shopping options from The Seven Stars?
MetroCentre, a shopping destination, is located 30 km from the hotel.

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