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The Highfield Hotel

3.0 star property
Houghton le Spring hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Front of property
Reception
Lunch and dinner served, Thai cuisine
Family Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Airport transfer
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in the lobby

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout curtains
  • Lift
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2025

Room options

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Executive Double Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2012
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Double Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite (Bridal) | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite (Bridal)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Map
101 Durham Road, East Rainton, Houghton le Spring, England, DH5 9QT

What's nearby

  • Durham Castle - 7 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 7 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Durham University - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Lumley Castle - 8 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Adventure Valley - 12 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 31 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 34 min drive
  • Durham Station - 8 min drive
  • Chester-le-Street Station - 9 min drive
  • Seaham Station - 11 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Hetton Centre Trading Limited - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Houghton Rugby Club - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rainton Meadows Arena - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Burn Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Britannia Inn - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Highfield Hotel

At The Highfield Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Beamish Open Air Museum. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Star of Siam, which serves Thai cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Thai

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 31 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM
  • Contactless check-out

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • English breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in reception

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Lowered view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Dining

Star of Siam – This restaurant specialises in Thai cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 9.50 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

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

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.

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

Does The Highfield Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Highfield Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Highfield Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Highfield Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by The Highfield Hotel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Highfield Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an on-site casino at The Highfield Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Genting Casino Newcastle (20-min drive) is nearby.
Are there restaurants at or near The Highfield Hotel?
Yes, Star of Siam offers Thai cuisine.

The Highfield Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Peter, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Barry, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Great food. Needs a new bed
Really nice place, food was amazing. Staff friendly. Room ok. Needs a new bed. Not as clean in the bathroom as I would have expected. Stains on the mirror. In saying all that I would stay there again.
Gary, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect
Clean hotel and friendly staff, Breakfast was lovely.
Chris, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gary, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice Place for a short stay over in Durham , Clean and efficient and with a large car park , also good value . Thank you and well done.
martin, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

claire, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gary, 4-night business trip
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8/10 Very good

Anna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Andrew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Great hotel, we have stayed there several times. Lovely staff, room was great and the food was fabulous, as always. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will be back next time we visit the area.
Sue, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay
Lovely hotel with very friendly staff. The hotel has excellent Thai restaurant and also a excellent bar restaurant.
Fred, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I was checked in by a very lovely lady at reception. Room is very clean and more spacious than I thought - looked in the pictures. Bed is very comfortable too.
Sonia, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Nice clean hotel, friendly and attentive staff. Nice bar, good parking, restaurant was good but not five star. That said prices were not five star for the money it was great and I would stay again.
Andy, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

Hotel is between 2 roads, one is noisy highway. You need a room on the other side. Walls are thin but neighbours were quiet.
William, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Nice enough hotel, was just a stop off after dropping son off at uni. Room clean and tidy loads of parking, room spacious with nice decor.
Kenny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Had a great stay at the hotel. Everything was clean, everything we needed in our room, tea making, great shower/bath. Beds really comfortable and very quiet and peaceful.
Stephen, 1-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

Khalid, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Susan, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Simon, 11-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderfull
David, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The service, food, staff were excellent.
1-night business trip
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8/10 Very good

Good
katherine, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel and bar in this area
Martin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

lauren, 1-night business trip
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General property information

Breakfast
Available
Parking
Free
Reasons to Book
Comfortable Beds & Nice Bathroom
Check-In Time
2:00 PM