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About the Hotel
101 Durham Road East Rainton, Houghton-le-Spring, DH59QT,
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Close to Doxford Park
Great
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Loved by Highfield Hotel guests
Kind staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent restaurant
Clean bathrooms
Convenient location
"The restaurant was exceptional and the Thai food outstanding supported by great staff who were very helpful."
John from United Kingdom
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"the Thai food was unbelievably good."
Phil E from United Kingdom
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"The bar area was really nice , rooms are easy to get to and the rooms are nice inside."
Charley from United Kingdom
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"Great hotel with convenient access to Durham and A1M."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"The room was nicely decorated."
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4-star hotel with exceptional dining options in Houghton-le-Spring
Dining
Highfield Hotel offers exceptional dining experiences at the on-site Bistro 41. The restaurant serves a range of fresh, locally sourced dishes throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a varied menu that caters to different tastes and occasions.
Rooms
The hotel features 50 individually designed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Rooms include options such as deluxe doubles and family suites for varied group sizes. Each room provides a comfortable space for relaxation with modern amenities.
Location
Highfield Hotel is conveniently located near the historic sites of Houghton-le-Spring, with easy access to major transport links. The hotel is within a short drive from the vibrant city of Sunderland and excellent shopping areas. Guests can explore local attractions such as Penshaw Monument and Herrington Country Park.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides dedicated meeting rooms equipped to accommodate business events and conferences. Highfield Hotel offers flexible room arrangements and audiovisual equipment for presentations. Business travelers can enjoy complimentary refreshments during their stay.
Leisure Activities
Guests can relax in the well-maintained gardens or take advantage of the outdoor seating areas. Highfield Hotel also offers a selection of board games and reading materials in common areas. For those seeking local experiences, the hotel provides information and recommendations for nearby attractions.
Highlights
Dining: Bistro 41 with fresh, locally sourced dishes
Rooms: 50 individually designed guest rooms
Location: historic sites of Houghton-le-Spring
Business: dedicated meeting rooms for events
“Highfield Hotel strikes a confident note for a 3-star establishment, especially with its made-to-order breakfast and the restaurant's pleasant views. The clean, spacious rooms, some with balconies, benefit from a quiet location and ample parking, while the staff's approachable demeanor adds a refined touch.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
Select your room type
Highfield Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Bridal Suite
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Highfield Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Highfield Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with The Star of Siam, where authentic Thai flavors and special dietary options meet. The Highfield Bar complements the culinary journey with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with international fare.
The Star of Siam
Thai
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant with a bar/lounge dedicated to showcasing elegant Thai cuisine in a warm and inviting setting.
Key Offerings
Indulge in flavorful vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, perfect for diverse dietary preferences, along with a memorable breakfast option on departure mornings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Highfield Bar
International, European
Ambiance
A welcoming bar that combines a relaxed lounge with a sophisticated touch, ideal for casual dining or enjoying a drink with friends.
Key Offerings
Explore a range of international delights alongside a carefully curated selection of beverages for a leisurely experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Highfield Hotel Location
101 Durham Road East Rainton, Houghton-le-Spring, DH59QT,
Explore Houghton-le-Spring
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rainton Meadows Visitor Centre
15 minutes' walk
Visitor centre featuring walking trails and wildlife exhibits, great for nature enthusiasts and families.
Joe's Pond
15 minutes' walk
A serene pond surrounded by greenery, perfect for picnics and appreciating local wildlife.
Middle Rainton Village
10 minutes' walk
Charming village with historical architecture and local charm, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Church of St Cuthbert
5 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained church known for its architecture and serene garden, a peaceful retreat.
Discover the local attractions near Highfield Hotel
These landmarks near Highfield Hotel Houghton Le Spring offer a glimpse into the local attractions and recreational activities suitable for various interests.
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Elba Park
Great for golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxing day: Houghton-le-Spring Golf Club
Perfect for nature lovers wanting stunning views: Seven Sisters
Well suited for unwinding and pampering experiences: Spa at Ramside
Suited for those interested in local history and architecture: Church of St Laurence
Adventure Valley
10-minute drive
Exciting adventure park with thrilling rides and activities, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Hetton Lyons Country Park
10-minute drive
Spacious park with walking and cycling paths, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
The Star of Siam
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai restaurant known for its vibrant dishes and welcoming atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The White Lion
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals, a cozy spot perfect for casual dining and local brews.
Jackie Whites Market
25 minutes' walk
Local market featuring live music and various vendors, great for a lively day out with all ages.
The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin
15 minutes' walk
Historic church known for community events and performances, offering a unique cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Houghton-le-Spring 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 54 min · 36 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 68 min · 45.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Highfield Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 442 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Thai restaurant
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Room temperature issues
Noise from other rooms
Guest reviews
based on 748 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Highfield Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Highfield Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there on-site parking available at Highfield Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are offered at Highfield Hotel?
The hotel features the Star of Siam, a renowned Thai restaurant serving traditional dishes and international cuisine.
What famous attractions are near Highfield Hotel?
Attractions include Durham Cathedral (approximately 10 km), Beamish Open Air Museum (about 15 km), and Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Highfield Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, a fridge, and feature French balcony doors overlooking the nature reserve.
Does Highfield Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is breakfast included at Highfield Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £11.
What facilities does Highfield Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception and has a shared lounge area suitable for meetings.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Highfield Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site golf course and access to nature trails at Rainton Meadows.
How far is Highfield Hotel from the nearest city center?
The city centers of both Durham and Sunderland are less than 16 km away.
What type of hotel is Highfield Hotel?
Highfield Hotel is a family-friendly hotel with spacious accommodations and a culinary focus.