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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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The Avenue
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About the Hotel
The Avenue, Avenue Street, High Shincliffe, Durham,
- Near Durham Cathedral
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The Avenue - A traditional family-friendly pub with ensuite rooms and seasonal British cuisine
Located on the corner of Pond Street and Avenue Street in High Shincliffe village, The Avenue offers six double ensuite rooms equipped with tea and coffee facilities, TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests at The Avenue can dine in the restaurant, which serves British, American, and French cuisine, including Sunday roasts with seasonal vegetables and signature dishes like mushroom & tarragon pudding. The bar features an extensive selection of draught lagers, ciders, wines, and cocktails, with live sports broadcast on HD screens. Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral (3 km) and Durham University Botanic Garden (2 km). A terrace is available for outdoor seating.
Pros
The restaurant serves hearty British classics, including Sunday roasts and seasonal dishes.
The bar offers a wide selection of drinks, including craft beers and cocktails.
Six ensuite rooms provide basic comforts for short stays.
Dog-friendly policy allows guests to bring pets.
Live sports and weekly events like quizzes and open mic nights create a lively atmosphere.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
Limited public transport options; a car is recommended for exploring Durham.
“The Avenue distinguishes itself with a particularly warm, community-focused atmosphere. It's more than just a place to stay; it's a comfortable base with genuinely welcoming staff, and that makes all the difference. I think the value here, especially with the included breakfast, is exceptional for Durham.”
Select your room type
The Avenue offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons22 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room Shower2 persons26 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- King Room2 persons26 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Avenue offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
The Avenue, Avenue Street, High Shincliffe, Durham,
Explore Durham
Explore The Avenue Experience
Durham Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
An iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its stunning Norman architecture and beautiful stained glass.
Durham University Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
A serene space showcasing diverse plant species; perfect for leisure walks and seasonal exhibits.
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring shops, cafes, and a cinema, offering a blend of leisure and retail experiences.
Oriental Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to extensive collections of Asian artifacts, this unique museum offers special exhibitions throughout the year.
Low Burnhall Woods
35 minutes' walk
A scenic area ideal for walking and picnics, set amidst lush greenery and tranquility for relaxation.
Durham Riverside Walk
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking route along the River Wear, perfect for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.
Betty Bee's Coffee Shop
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering homemade pastries and fair-trade coffee, popular for its warm ambiance and local charm.
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
5 minutes' drive
Combining dining with garden shopping, this café offers light meals and freshly baked goods amid beautiful surroundings.
The Gala Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A cultural landmark showcasing a variety of performances, from films to live theatre, with a vibrant city atmosphere.
Shadow Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A trendy bar featuring live music and themed nights, offering cocktails and a lively vibe for all guests.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Avenue provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Avenue from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Lovely breakfast
Good location
Tasty food
Well-equipped room
Cons
Unclean toilet
Faulty taps
Broken shower head
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FAQs
About The Avenue
What distance is The Avenue from the city center of Durham?
The hotel is located 5 km from the city center of Durham.
What types of dining options are available at The Avenue?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, along with a bar and lounge area.
Are pets allowed at The Avenue?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Avenue?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a desk, a private bathroom with a shower, and a hairdryer.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Avenue?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, cycling, and water sports on-site.
How far is The Avenue from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 32 km from Teesside International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Avenue?
Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral (4 km), Beamish Museum (19 km), and Stadium of Light (26 km).
Is there any outdoor space available at The Avenue?
The hotel features a garden and a sun terrace for guest use.
Are there any community events hosted at The Avenue?
The hotel regularly hosts community events, fostering local engagement.
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