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04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2NU
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Near Durham Cathedral
Great
8.3
/10
3.8
4.3
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5-star riverside retreat in Durham

Accommodation

The Seven Stars offers six unique guest rooms, each elegantly furnished and equipped with en-suite bathrooms. All rooms are intended for a tranquil stay, featuring views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel can accommodate families, with options available for larger groups and children.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a variety of options with an on-site restaurant that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. The hotel serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing a diverse menu to suit various tastes. A selection of fine wines complements the dining experience.

Location

Positioned alongside the River Wear, The Seven Stars is centrally located in the historic city of Durham. Just a short walk from Durham Cathedral and the city center, guests have easy access to major attractions. The surrounding scenery offers picturesque walks and outdoor activities.

Wellness

The Seven Stars provides wellness options including a fitness center for maintaining an active lifestyle. The hotel also features outdoor spaces for relaxation and exercise, enhancing the overall guest experience. Short distance to local parks allows for additional recreational activities.

Entertainment

During their stay, guests can participate in various local events and cultural experiences hosted in Durham. The hotel is conveniently close to theaters, galleries, and historical tours, adding to the entertainment offerings. Local pubs and restaurants provide additional night-time options.

Highlights

Accommodation: six unique guest rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Location: River Wear and Durham Cathedral

Wellness: fitness center

“The recent refurbishment has brought a renewed freshness to the accommodation, with rooms noted for their cleanliness and particularly comfortable bedding. Its quiet, village-like setting on the outskirts of Durham, a pleasant walk or short bus ride away, makes it a practical choice for those exploring the area.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Select your room type

The Seven Stars offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Seven Stars offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Seven Stars Location

Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2NU
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its Norman architecture and stunning interior, often hosts free guided tours.
Palace Green
25 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning views and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and open-air events.
Oriental Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of Asian artifacts; admission is free, and special exhibits are regularly featured.
Durham Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic pathway along the river, ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling while enjoying the picturesque views of Durham.
Discover the local attractions near The Seven Stars
Wander through the significant landmarks located near Seven Stars Shincliffe that highlight local history and natural beauty
Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying scenic views: Old Durham Gardens
Perfect for those interested in history and literature: Palace Green Library
Great for nature lovers seeking tranquility: Durham University Botanic Garden
Suited for informative visits showcasing local heritage: Durham Museum
Well suited for peaceful walks along the river: Durham Riverside Walk
Best for art enthusiasts and historical exploration: Lindisfarne Gospels
Ideal for quick visits and photo opportunities: Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
Works well for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: Tunstall Chapel
Great High Wood
20 minutes' walk
Natural woodland perfect for hiking and picnicking, offering tranquility and beautiful scenery.
Bannatyne Health Club and Spa
30 minutes' drive
Spa retreat providing a range of wellness treatments and fitness facilities, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh, locally-sourced dishes with a garden view. Great for breakfast and afternoon tea.
The Secret Garden Coffee Shop
11 minutes' walk
Quaint venue known for its relaxed vibe and delicious pastries, perfect for light lunches and coffee.
Discover dining options near The Seven Stars
Explore the dining options available near Seven Stars Shincliffe that cater to different tastes and preferences
Ideal for casual dining with local flavors: Rose Tree Inn
Durham Ghost Walk
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly guided walks that share tales of the city's spooky history, particularly entertaining in the evening.
Durham University Theatre
30 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances including drama, dance, and music, with student-led productions and local talent.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Durham 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 57 min  ·  37.4 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 67 min  ·  44.6 km
  • Train
    Durham Train Station 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Seven Stars from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Refurbished accommodation
Clean rooms
Good value
Friendly staff
Comfortable facilities
Cons
No food available
No WiFi
Blocked basin
Dysfunctional key
Guest reviews
based on 507 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Seven Stars
What is the distance from The Seven Stars to the city center of Durham?
The Seven Stars is located 3 km from the city center of Durham.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Seven Stars?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Seven Stars?
Public parking is available nearby for free, but reservations cannot be made.
What room amenities are available at The Seven Stars?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options does The Seven Stars offer?
The Seven Stars features an on-site restaurant and bar, serving a continental breakfast daily.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Seven Stars?
Nearby attractions include Durham Castle (approximately 4 km), Lumley Castle (14 km), and Stadium of Light (26 km).
How far is The Seven Stars from Teesside International Airport?
The Seven Stars is located 37 km from Teesside International Airport.
Are there any recreational activities at The Seven Stars?
Guests at The Seven Stars can enjoy activities in and around Durham, such as cycling.
What type of accommodations does The Seven Stars offer?
The Seven Stars offers non-smoking rooms that include children's menu options and are family-friendly.
What are the closest train and bus stations to The Seven Stars?
Newcastle Train Station is 31 km from The Seven Stars, and the Seven Stars bus stop is located steps away from the property.

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