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The Highfield Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Front of property
Executive Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Lunch and dinner served, Thai cuisine
Reception
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

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101 Durham Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, England, DH5 9QT
  • Popular LocationDurham Castle7 min drive
  • Popular LocationDurham Cathedral7 min drive
  • Popular LocationDurham University8 min drive
  • AirportNewcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)30 min drive

Room options

Twin Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Single Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

10/10 Exceptional
  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Double Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room

9.4/10 Wonderful
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite (Bridal)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Houghton le Spring

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Rainton Meadows Visitor Centre, The Highfield Hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Houghton le Spring Golf Club. This 3-star hotel has 31 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Durham Castle - 7 min drive
  • Durham Cathedral - 7 min drive
  • Durham University - 8 min drive
  • Lumley Castle - 8 min drive
  • Adventure Valley - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 8 min drive
  • South Hylton Station - 15 min drive
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL): 31-min drive, 22.3 mi/35.9 km<br /> Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.): 34-min drive, 28 mi/45.1 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL). </p>

Restaurants

  • Houghton Rugby Club - 3 min drive
  • Hetton Centre Trading Limited - 4 min drive
  • Three Tuns - 3 min drive
  • White Lion - 3 min drive
  • The Mill - 14 min walk

About this property

The Highfield Hotel

Comfortable hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
Guests staying at The Highfield Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas and free newspapers. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
32-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers and desks are also standard.

Languages

English, Thai

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Star of Siam

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 30.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 9.50 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 30.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Property is also known as

Highfield Hotel Houghton le Spring
Highfield Houghton le Spring
Highfield Hotel East Rainton,
Highfield East Rainton,
The Highfield Hotel Hotel
The Highfield Hotel Houghton le Spring
The Highfield Hotel Hotel Houghton le Spring

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Highfield Hotel?

The Highfield Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Highfield Hotel?

As of May 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Highfield Hotel on Jun 2, 2024 start from $64.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near The Highfield Hotel?

This hotel is located in Houghton le Spring, close to Lumley Castle, Durham Castle, and Durham Cathedral. You'll also find Herrington Country Park and Rainton Meadows Visitor Centre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Highfield Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Highfield Hotel feature a casino?

No, The Highfield Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Highfield Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Highfield Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at The Highfield Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Highfield Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Highfield Hotel serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Star of Siam.

Does The Highfield Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Highfield Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Highfield Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Highfield Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Highfield Hotel is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 22.3 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is located 28 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Highfield Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Highfield Hotel offer a balcony.

The Highfield Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 167 out of 321 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 112 out of 321 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 321 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 321 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 321 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay , very helpful staff and great food selection - Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Lovely hotel staff polite and very friendly room nice and clean very large comfortable bed food in restaurant very good if you like tye food well worth eating there will definitely stay there the next time I go up north
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect for what we needed - high level of cleanliness and excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stop over for Durham.
Helpful people , good bar and bar food , Asian Specialities , good sized rooms and great value for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wai Ki, Liverpool

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Artur

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location and food.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023