"The room looks to have been recently upgraded and was clean and welcoming."
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"Good EV charging system available."
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"The Wyndham was very clean with an excellent shower."
Stephen H from United Kingdom
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"Recently refurbished. Spotlessly clean."
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"The room was very clean and the bed and the bathroom were of a high standard."
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2-star motorway-adjacent hotel with on-site dining and pet-friendly rooms in Durham
Location & Access
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham is set within the Roadchef motorway service area at Bowburn Interchange, just off junction 61 of the A1(M). The hotel offers free parking on-site with accessible parking and electric vehicle charging stations available. Guests are a 10-minute drive from Durham city centre, with Beamish Open Air Museum and Durham Cathedral within easy reach.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel provides Standard King Rooms, Standard Twin Rooms, Compact Double Rooms, Family Rooms, and Two-Bedroom Apartments. Family Rooms include a separate annexe bedroom with single beds, and the apartments feature a kitchenette with a dishwasher. All rooms come with a 42-inch TV with Chromecast streaming capability and air conditioning.
Dining & On-Site Services
An on-site Costa Coffee shop and a restaurant serve alcoholic and soft drinks, hot drinks, and a range of pizzas for lunch and evening meals. A continental breakfast is available from 6:00 to 10:00 or 11:00, with the option to take it up to the room. The hotel also has a snack bar, a bar, and a minimarket on site.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
Pets are allowed for a nominal fee, and the hotel offers a pet passport stamp that rewards free stays after a set number of visits. Family accommodations include pre-set sofa beds and travel cots at no extra charge, plus board games and puzzles are available. A picnic area and outdoor furniture in the garden provide additional space for guests.
Business & Practical Facilities
A meeting room for up to 15 people is available on-site for business travelers attending local conferences. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and invoice provision for corporate guests. Guests also have access to a shared lounge and TV area, daily housekeeping, and key card access for security.
Highlights
Location: Motorway service area, 10 min from Durham city centre
Rooms: Family Rooms with annexe, Two-Bedroom Apartments with kitchenette
Dining: On-site Costa Coffee & restaurant serving pizzas
Parking: Free parking with accessible spots and EV chargers
Pets: Pet-friendly with loyalty stamp for free stays
Business: Meeting space for 15 people
Must-do experiences
Visit the Sarah P. Duke Gardens for stunning landscapes and tranquility.
Try the brisket sandwich at The Pit for an authentic BBQ experience.
Explore the Nasher Museum of Art for contemporary and historical pieces.
Catch a live show at the historic Carolina Theatre downtown.
Stroll through the Durham Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Super 8 By Wyndham Durham features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Compact Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Mobility Accessible
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Super 8 By Wyndham Durham provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Super 8 By Wyndham Durham: Location in England
Roadchef Motorway Service Area, Durham, DH65NP,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
5.97 km
Landmark
Bowburn Methodist Church
620 m
Landmark
Christ the King
1.17 km
Landmark
Bowburn Colliery Memorial
1.18 km
Landmark
Bowburn War Memorial
1.2 km
Landmark
Tursdale Castle Hill
1.26 km
Landmark
colliery
1.39 km
Landmark
St Mary's Parish Church and Community Heritage Centre
1.83 km
Landmark
Sts Joseph
1.79 km
Spa Centre
Steven Scarr
1.85 km
Landmark
Crowtrees Working Mens Club & Institute Ltd
1.85 km
Landmark
Methodist Church Coxhoe
1.91 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Methodist Church
1.92 km
Church
Coxhoe Church
2.04 km
Landmark
Coxhoe & District Working Mens Club
2.14 km
Landmark
Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve
2.24 km
Landmark
The Castle
2.34 km
Landmark
Coxhoe medieval settlement
2.77 km
Landmark
Church of the Holy Trinity
2.79 km
Nearby
Farm
Durham Services A1
10 m
Restaurants
Roadchef Motorways
40 m
Tursdale Road Durham Motorway Service Area
Italian Farmhouse Coxhoe
1.29 km
Durham Road
Explore Durham
Explore Durham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
15-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning Norman architecture and historical significance, open for guided tours.
Bowburn Methodist Church
10 minutes' walk
A charming local church with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for community events and gatherings.
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
10-minute drive
Beautiful garden center offering a delightful café, perfect for family outings with seasonal plants and local produce.
Durham University Botanic Garden
10-minute drive
Stunning botanical gardens featuring diverse plant collections, walking paths, and seasonal events. Great for relaxation.
Hiking at Crowtrees Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A nature reserve offering scenic trails, ideal for hiking and bird watching. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.
Relaxing at Poplar Tree Garden Centre
10-minute drive
Enjoy a peaceful afternoon amidst beautiful greenery or savor homemade treats at the café. Great for unwinding.
Roadchef Motorways
1 minute walking
Casual dining option with a variety of fast-food brands. Convenient for a quick meal on the go.
Italian Farmhouse Coxhoe
19 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and friendly service. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Crowtrees Working Mens Club
25 minutes' walk
A local club offering live music and community events. A wonderful place for socializing and enjoying local culture.
St Mary's Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
A historical church hosting concerts and community gatherings. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
Getting around England
City Centre
Durham 9 min · 6 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 53 min · 35 km
Newcastle (NCL) 67 min · 44.5 km
Train
Durham Train Station 11 min · 6.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Days Inn Durham
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Super 8 By Wyndham Durham.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good value
Convenient parking
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Room maintenance issues
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8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Super 8 By Wyndham Durham
Are dogs permitted to stay at the hotel?
14 November 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome for a fee of £10.00 per dog per stay.
What is the latest possible time for checkout?
22 December 2024
Checkout is available until 11:00 AM.
How far is Durham Castle from the hotel for the Christmas Festival?
5 January 2025
Durham Castle is approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel, with parking available at Prince Bishops car park, followed by a 5-minute walk.
Is late night check-in possible around 11:00 PM?
15 February 2025
Yes, late check-in at 11:00 PM is allowed.
Can I leave my car parked at the hotel after checking out?
18 March 2025
Yes, it's permissible to leave your car in the car park after checkout.
Are there any dining options available at the hotel?
30 April 2025
The hotel offers McDonald's and Costa Coffee as dining options on-site.
Is electric car charging available at the hotel?
10 May 2025
Yes, there are electric car charging points in the car park, and fees can be found on the Gridserve website.
How long does it take to drive to Beamish Museum from the hotel?
25 June 2025
Beamish Museum is about a 15-minute drive away from the hotel.
Can you provide information on nearby restaurants and attractions?
4 July 2025
To discover nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, check the property surroundings on the hotel website.
Are there any specific policies for guests traveling with pets?
20 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, charging £10.00 per pet per stay.