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The Old Mill

4.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Durham with free breakfast and restaurant

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Double Room, Private Bathroom
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Explore the area

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Metal Bridge, Durham, England, DH6 5NX
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Castle
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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Single Room, Private Bathroom

Single Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room, Private Bathroom

Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Durham

At The Old Mill, you'll be 5.6 km (3.5 mi) from Spennymoor Leisure Centre and 5.9 km (3.7 mi) from Jubilee Park. Highlights at this B&B include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the bed & breakfast's own lounge bar. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and luggage storage. .In the area of this 4-property class Durham B&B, you'll find Durham University.
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What's nearby

  • Durham Cathedral - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Durham Castle - 9 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Gala Theatre Durham - 10 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Durham University - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Diggerland - 17 min drive - 19.4 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 16 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Old Mill - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Old Mill

Bed & breakfast in Durham with free breakfast and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Durham bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Old Mill offers 12 accommodations. This Durham bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Old Mill?

The Old Mill offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Mill?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Mill on 9 Nov 2025 start from NZ$205.08, including 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.

Is parking available at The Old Mill?

Yep, The Old Mill has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Old Mill?

The closest beach to The Old Mill is Shippersea Bay (17.2 km).

Does The Old Mill serve breakfast?

Yeah, visitors are hooked on the free cooked-to-order brekkie here! Served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Old Mill?

No, The Old Mill does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Old Mill?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Old Mill?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Old Mill?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Old Mill Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 237 out of 330 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 330 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 330 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 330 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 330 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

philip

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Must come here again

Highly recommended. Lovely place, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mrs Wendy A

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nashmill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. There were a number of marks on the walls and the table was dusty, but apart from that, everything else was great. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A hidden gem

A fabulous pub with rooms. Amazing value. Great staff, rooms and food and fabulous value we couldn’t fault it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Abhishek

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giovanni

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Food was Brilliant

The dinner service and breakfast service was really good. No long waits. The food was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Stay

Lovely room, comfy bed and great food at reasonable cost
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
sma
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jean

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable and clean. Everything was well thought out and every thing easy to use. The food was very nice and the service was good. On a negative note the floor above was very squeaky and woke us up at 5.30 in the morning when they started walking up and down!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Angela I

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay

Lovely room impeccably clean and food was very reasonably priced and delicious
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen, Norwich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I arrived 20 minutes late for breakfast (oops!) but the chef stayed back and cooked for me anyhow. Proper customer service!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value including breakfast selection.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Travelled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
We had only a very short stay but the hotel was very good. Room clean and spacious. Bed very comfortable. Nice shower. Breakfast had a fair choice and tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always good and reliable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025