Highfield Hotel - Houghton-le-Spring

$$$$||View on mapHoughton-le-Spring, United Kingdom101 Durham Road East Rainton, Houghton-le-Spring, United Kingdom, DH59QT|
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Highfield Hotel - Houghton-le-Spring
101 Durham Road East Rainton, Houghton-le-Spring, United Kingdom, DH59QT·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Staff9.1
Comfort8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Location8.6
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Couples48%
Families20%
Solo20%
Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Staff9.1
Comfort8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Location8.6
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Couples48%
Families20%
Solo20%
Groups9%

Family-friendly hotel in Houghton-le-Spring featuring the Star of Siam, the longest-established Thai restaurant in the North East.

Star of Siam Thai Restaurant

The Highfield Hotel Houghton-le-Spring houses the Star of Siam, the longest-established Thai restaurant in the North East. The restaurant offers traditional Thai food with views of the Penshaw Monument and the surounding valley. Guests can also order from a bar menu with items like steak and ale pie and gourmet burgers.

Family Suites and Accommodation

The hotel offers family suites with interconnecting rooms and kitchenettes, providing space for larger groups. Many rooms include private balconies overlooking the nature reserve and the Penshaw Monument. The Highfield Hotel Sunderland also provides twin and double rooms with en suite bath and shower facilities.

Convenient Location near Durham

Situated next to the A690 and just off the A1(M), the Highfield Hotel East Rainton offers easy access to Durham and Sunderland without city center hassles. Durham Cathedral and Beamish Open Air Museum are within a short drive. The hotel is also close to Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve for outdoor exploration.

Free Parking and Accessibility

The hotel provides ample free private parking on site, including accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Facilities are available for disabled guests, with a lift and accessible rooms. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Family-Friendly Features

The Highfield Hotel Houghton-le-Spring caters to families with spacious family suites and a welcoming bar area. The hotel's Thai restaurant and bar menu offer options for all ages. Complimentary breakfast includes a diverse menu choice for a good start to the day.

  • Dining: Star of Siam Thai restaurant, longest established in North East
  • Rooms: Family suites with interconnecting rooms and kitchenettes
  • Location: 10-minute drive from Durham City Centre
  • Parking: Free private parking with electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessibility: Facilities for disabled guests
  • Highlights: Views of Penshaw Monument from private balconies
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 11.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:46
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Rooms and availability

Standard Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds2 Single beds1 Double bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room view

  • Landscape view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Highfield Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 55 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 36.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Newcastle, NCL

Location

101 Durham Road East Rainton, Houghton-le-Spring, United Kingdom, DH59QT
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101 Durham Road East Rainton, Houghton-le-Spring, United Kingdom, DH59QT
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101 Durham Road East Rainton, Houghton-le-Spring, United Kingdom, DH59QT
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Church of St Cuthbert
370 m
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
450 m
Restaurant
The Star of Siam
60 m

Reviews of Highfield Hotel

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4.4/ 5
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9.1/ 10
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FAQ about Highfield Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Highfield Hotel hotel?
Finchale Priory, placed approximately 10 minutes by car from the Highfield Hotel hotel, as well as Church of St Cuthbert (nearly a 5-minute walk away) are worth visiting.
What is the nearest airport to the comfortable 3-star Highfield Hotel hotel?
Newcastle airport lies within 40 km of the comfortable 3-star Highfield Hotel hotel and is reachable with a 38-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Highfield Hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Highfield Hotel with a 38-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at Highfield Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests of Highfield Hotel hotel can take advantage of free private parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant The Star of Siam offering Thai cuisine.
Does this comfortable hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this comfortable hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Highfield Hotel hotel?
Guests of the Highfield Hotel hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:00 and check out from 11:00.
How much does a room at the comfortable 3-star Highfield Hotel cost?
The price for a room in the comfortable 3-star Highfield Hotel starts at $75.
What payment methods are available in the comfortable Highfield Hotel hotel?
At the comfortable Highfield Hotel hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the hotel?
The hotel provides such room types as Executive King Room, Bridal King Suite, and Family Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Highfield Hotel hotel?
Every room at the Highfield Hotel hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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