the room itself had good wifi and basic amenities like toiletries, kettle and tea/coffee

) and only occasional, faint wifi reception in my bedroom

om 16) was not acceptable due to poor signal and dropouts

as the staff were on my visit, there was no mobile reception

the wifi wouldn't

bedroom lovely, wifi, lots of tea selection, water ( 20) from durham station; spotlessly clean, comfortable room with tea / coffee, toiletries, wifi (+) wifi brilliant as well (+) smart tv with great wifi signal (+) wifi great, breakfast very good, staff very friendly and parking excellent (+) good wifi (-) we had no wifi for our 3 night stay

breakfast was room service n not red hot

the spa bath the staff everything about it we have rebooked for february and cant wait

was amazing loved the touch of getting room service

plenty of car parking

manager also met our request for early check in

bonus of a nice bar and excellent bonus of an indian restaurant attached to the hotel/pub

great bar with pool table and tv. lovely restaurant. great size and very clean rooms.

had a lovely restaurant and bar . would recommend a visit, definitely will stay there again.

the restaurant was closed but that was ok as we were allowed to have a takeaway in the bar

and stayed in many hotels and this hands down was the best , my wife and i had drinks in ybe bar at night, no sooner had i put my glass down the barmaid was pooring me a new one , the rooms

breakfast, huge portions

breakfast was excellent

superb breakfast and evening meals

great bar , room snd breakfast

a very well stocked bar with friendly staff

reserved parking for residential guests as the bar area and restaurant was busier on the friday evening with locals and parking was a bit tight

the young boy behind the bar was miserable and made serving our drinks look like a chore he didn't want to do

little gem, spacious room that accommodated family with 3 kids

bar prices was good lower than expected

comfy bed and fast wifi

the wifi connection was not very stable and bit slow.

good wifi signal

wifi was a bit weak.

wifi great, easy access to restaurant/pub, quiet in evening, free parking, close to durham center

this, coupled with a wifi problem meant we had to change room

is the first hotel i have stayed at where the wifi connection was faultless

good wifi for working

decor is a bit dated poor wifi

the room was a little dated and the tv only had 2 channels wifi was quite poor wouldn t want to have the same menu for evening meal longer than 2

having to leave. the kids wanted to live there.

if they had pool & gym, this place could charge a lot more & it would be worth

separate section with single beds for the kids which was great for everyone

sure if it was the room we were in as i think we were next to the kitchen - at night there seemed to be some sort of generator noise - it was a low level noise -

a nice big car park too for if anyone has work vans or trailers etc

small side and a bit tight for room

the room was very cleaned, and the wifi worked functionally

the wifi in my room was intermittent but was advised the extender may not be working.

om 4) unable to get any channels on the tv unable to get wifi in

the wifi signal was intermittent had real difficulties staying connected for work and social

atmosphere, room had everything, great tea making facilities plus biscuits and hot chocolate, wifi and a massive tv, plus lovely view of garden

very comfortable stay . excellent breakfast. excellent free wifi

the wifi connection was slow.

wifi very good

we used netflix whilst there and had to connect the tv to my personal hotspot and the wifi signal wouldn't work for either of our phones or the smart tv without losing connection

was a++++, staff fantastic, grounds stunning, breakfast and evening meal was lovely and accomadated brilliantly for my vegan partner

staff all very welcoming and helpful ,and huge thanks to the reservations team for arranging early check

the staff arranged an early check in which really helped me to get ready for my sons wedding

from check in, the bar area, the bedroom, breakfast and check out it was an excellent experience

travelled with my 3yo and is was ideal, deluxe room had plenty of space and the kids menu in the bar was spot on

was delicious and plentiful, asked for early check in and this was facilitated

loved it i asked for extra tea bags and was given about 20 of them staff so pleasant and nice late check out no extra cost got loads of work done and drank some of that tea

friendly bar maid for check in and breakfast services

breakfast was a little disorganised no menus and wet floor still cleaning bar area was bit messy

bar and dinner was terrific, cozy and the people were extremely nice

location was a little difficult to access by foot from the train station the wifi didn't reach to our room the breakfast could have been better (just cereal and (-) maybe they could invest in wifi too support this (-)struggled to get the wifi to work, however the staff were most helpful in helping me sort this out (-)the wifi quality is very hit and miss. (+)unpretentious food; great beer; comfortable beds; christmassy cheer; pleasant staff; good wifi; and a hearty breakfast (+) good wifi (+) the room was clean and quaint, with great wifi, and just a quick bus ride to durham (-)the wifi didn't extend to our bedroom sadly. (-)we didnt get a chance to wifi so it is important :/ (-)wifi connection didn't work in room (we were in room 8) - needed to sit on landing to get connected

i loved that the bar was open and available for us to sit in, even with a small toddler

great relaxing bar with 2 well kept real ales

parking a little more restricted than described

nice meals

linked bar was good for refreshments at a very reasonable price

also, the bedroom is over the hotel kitchen and at 6

poor kitchen staff rushed off there feet.

staff from reception, bar and breakfast , early check in which was a bonus, great bar with breakfast exceptional, looking forward to next

couldn't fault our stay at all, also must stay if your having a drink in the bar during your stay the bar has a great vibe and gets busy

lovely staff wifi fuss free facilities in room were thoughtful

there was only one bath towel and one hand towel between two people, secondly there was no wifi access in the room and thirdly there was no electric socket near the bed

all need wifi now and the signals throughout the hotel were not brilliant

wifi didn't really work, although 4g was sufficient in the building

didn't like i couldn't find the wifi password anywhere and wasn't given it by the reception upon checking

the breakfast was top notch too

loved everything about the hotel, the breakfast the following morning was amazing

in room 1 with the bar underneath however ear plugs supplied and music finished by 11 pm and very quiet after that

we ordered breakfast the day before for the morning and the food was also wonderful

breakfast was exceptional, you choose the day before your visit which is a nice touch, so its ready

very cozy bed and well furnished, clean and well stocked mini bar and the restaurant was amazing great night away for our anniversary

bath so you don't need to book a room with a hot tub, great food, rooms do come with a mini bar which is a bit pricey but we didn't use, dose come with 2 free bottles of water and tea and

serve breakfast until later, around 11:00am would be better for the guests.

friendly, meal on the night was amazing , loved our room and to end the stay with a delicious breakfast

food from the restaurant and room service breakfast were both delicious

good wifi

wifi tv and nice shower gel/shampoo

yet quiet: room with great view and enormous, comfortable bed: excellent breakfast: free parking: wifi

bed was very comfy, wifi was good, service was great, parking outside the hotel

excellent service, clean and big rooms, comfortable beds, great wifi.

wifi, didn't work in my room window wouldn't open, no airflow - not pleasant shower extract not

poor wifi.

wifi or signal in the room at all so was boring had to walk round the ground at night to do summit

wifi poor, rooms could be cleaner

the wifi could have been better because it was really slow

great bar

feel of the building which is one of its great attractions there is a little noise from the bar and traffic in the street (the building is directly on the footpath) but not excessive by any

checked in early , warm welcome from everyone in the bar too

man behind bar so helpful on arrival showing me where to park

the bar was unreal so well stocked

comprehensive breakfast

there was a good selection of cooked options for breakfast

from the beautiful views from our luxurious bedroom to the delicious breakfast , and not forgetting the suoer smiley staff

gentlemens honesty bar was a luxurious touch

soaps and shampoo, conditioner and lotion, recently refurbished old mansion turned b&b, amazing breakfast

difficult wifi

spacious and comfortable rooms. king size beds. fridge and safe in room. free wifi

good wifi

the wifi was good quality and easy to connect to

lovely bathroom with large shower. comfortable bed. tea & coffee facilities and room service

fridays is a early delivery date for the bar below so we were woken up earlier than planned.

bar was great as was location

handy for where we needed to be, very clean, comfortable bed, friendly bar staff and fruit in the g and t

the staff couldn’t do enough when we arrived, had a drink in the bar and had a great breakfast

an early check in which was super helpful

wifi wasn't free.

no free wifi...bit mean!

gym just what i needed wifi fast

one of the few hotels that still charge for wifi. 10 is a joke!

i was not impressed by the fact that i had to pay extra to have 24h wifi in the room

food in the bar was so tasty and super filling

breakfast was really good

breakfast was fab

was nice , clean, not far from the restaurant, car park staff on the bar were great breakfast was

it says on the tin- spotless, comfortable, best john smiths pint at great value and a fantastic breakfast

the breakfast bar was ok and the cooked options really good

realised i was overcharged on my bar bill that was added to my room bill, didn't notice till i left

breakfast bar was ok but the milk was not cold enough for my liking.

two girls behind the bar are very polite and helpful

the bar downstaire was super nice

beds lovely. great wifi and working space. fantastic breakfast offer.

and efficient wifi service

super wifi

wifi a bit dodgy. there's nothing else i can think of.

very clean and modern entrance and bedroom. good wifi. friendly staff. great location.

food, comfortable bed, excellent shower, wonderful breakfast and friendly staff

room was lovely great breakfast too

food was excellent, both breakfast and evening meal with a very good selection

good breakfast

the staff were lovely, the location was beautiful, and the breakfast far exceeded my expectation

special mention goes out to the bar staff, who were very polite, friendly and, in phoebe's case, quite gregarious

the dishes in the bar were really delicious

the bar and garden room downstairs were beautifully presented

very friendly staff, and nice bar area to get a

nice room, excellent restaurant and bar just downstairs

was close to major roads, plenty of food outlets nearby, bar downstairs

i leave for site before breakfast is served

informal. super friendly hosts. good links to durham. breakfast great.

needs updating but can’t complain for price , was clean and good bar !

pizza served in the bar very good as was the breakfast

no wifi

wifi does not work in 90% of the hotel

the room was over-hot and airless not possible to open window useless wifi

wifi was quite poor in my room on the top floor, but very minor issue.

rooms well equipped and very good wifi

the ev charger was a bit distant from the hotel and vulnerable

that you had to pay more to use the pool

our stay, staff were so helpful allowing us early check in

pool and play area

colin also organised taxis for us and checked out spa times, amazing service

wifi was good and much needed as we were reluctant to use the post-brexit roaming (expensive (+) good wifi, shower,proper bath towels,tea and coffee (-)wifi password in room was wrong

the bar staff exceptional

they provided a travel cot on request and gave her her own breakfast with appropriate plate and cutlery

cluding reasonable bar prices) & 100% recommend will definitely use again

lots of parking available. food was excellent and staff very helpful. definitely recommend.

bathroom every 2 minutes; the tv only worked on some channels - no bbc; the bathroom was dirty; wifi didn't work; breakfast was shambolic and tasteless, not easy for a full english breakfast

wifi access

the wifi signal not very strong, cold bathroom

an old tv that did not work and no wifi

contrary to information on booking, no wifi

the room was lovely and well-equipped. the wifi was also quite good in the room we stayed in.

good breakfast, good wifi

the wifi was down didn't really bother us as we were trying to stay away from work stuff,tills went

wifi speed

let down by less than high speed wifi

update needed on wifi, particularly superior rooms area of

wifi was really bad which we needed due to having a poor phone signal, we could only get wifi

wifi and expensive beer

wifi signal was poor, which is surprising in a hotel of this quality and definitely needs upgrading

wifi connection was not strong in my room, i mentioned this to reception, who contacted the service

friendly staff and sorted us with an early check in

time in the bar the singer was excellent halfway through we got free shots, nice gesture

friendly staff, great bar ud83cudf78

location, staff, room, bar and value for money

the bar staff were very helpful in organising us a taxi

wifi available in room

free wifi good size comfortable bed

you get 2 key cards and the wifi was a strong signal

issues with wifi

nice to have free wifi and parked car on the premises, however we arrived early and limited spaces so if we got there

breakfast excellent, location central

the breakfast that was included was also very good

breakfast and dinner excellent. friendly and helpful staff

place was superb from room to exceptional food at the restaurant breakfast and dinner were amazing i will be

the staff were accommodating to our every need even supporting us with an early check in due to needing to attend a local wedding

sconnected very 5 mins).

for connecting to wifi needs a bit more detail, you have to initially connect to the cloud, but the receptionist

the room was nice and quiet with excellent wifi connection

shower in a long time, good size room and wifi connection

was generally very clean and presentable with very comfy beds, plug sockets next to the bed, tv, wifi and a decent bathroom

quiet stay and good wifi

wifi was working

poor wifi, still awaiting receipt for stay, not enough hot water for bath..

the wifi was fast and easy to connect, and the location convenient to break a journey north or south on

plenty of safe free parking

the kitchen area was very clean and had tea and coffee facilities, cereal, fruit and milk

friendly welcome, spotlessly clean bedroom, bathroom and kitchen

early check in

were so warm and friendly and very helpful,liked using the kitchen to help ourselves to hot drinks and breakfast had everthing you needed, near train station

i loved the kitchen

bar downstairs serves well priced drinks

lovely bar downstairs

above a pub but once checked in there's a separate front door so you don't need to go into bar unless you want to

as i was coming in from the airport at an early hour, i appreciated the early check in

great accommodation, jill and elisha bar staff were brilliant nd made me feel very welcome

wifi

location, parking, wifi.

property itself, location, breakfast, wifi and staff

the wifi was touch and go

wifi worked great in every corner of the room as well

the wifi is too slow,even the bbc tv channels were poor reception with pixelation

wifi had very poor reception in the room we stayed in, but i'm sure most people have wifi on phones

free wifi without having to log on -

room was clean comfortable and had good wifi access

wifi worked well in the room

excellent comfortable room .superb bar with friendly staff

food from the bar outstanding, speciality was pizzas and the cooked breakfasts were to die for

stay - loved our very spacious, comfortable room, the staff were friendly and helpful and the bar was warm and welcoming

bar was very quiet as it was out of season, but there was a good range of beers at reasonable

there was no noise from the bar at all and it was nice to open the curtains in the morning and see the sheep in the field

clean, warm, lovely library bar and a great

knights restaurant and library bar very pricey for us .

as a family with kids, we wanted a castle stay on our trip and this one was just awesome

the bar was very relaxing and the restaurant was soothing

a mixed party of 8 the location of the hotel in relation to the superb golf course next door suited the gents while the ladies went on shopping and tour trips, everyone

room was perfect for our stay evening meal and next day breakfast were very nice and couldn't fault it

is a little noisy earlier in the evening due to the bar below but did settle out

all staff we're happy room small but very clean we had a.lovely stay breakfast was excellent w

we ate lunch there but didn’t have breakfast

area is brilliant, people were so friendly loved the breakfast.

poor wifi so maybe not so good for anyone with work to do depending on a good signal

wifi was weak. however we had a different room last time and it was better.

wifi code had been changed and not listed in the 'in room' literature.

just the weather lol.....wifi little slow or none existent ..... think down to weather.

wifi was free and pretty good

the hotel had excellent wifi throughout

there's loads of parking and the wifi is excellent

wifi is provided for free

adele cooked us a lovely breakfast and even made pancakes for the kids

there was ample parking. it was clean and comfortable .

it's a busy village inn with a comfortable bar area and rear beer garden

also the bar downstairs was friendly and the girls ordered a taxi for us to go to our venue

town pub, pleasant clientele, great bar staff

thing would be if you wanted an early night bar doesn’t shut until 11pm but perfect for me as was drinking in pub with my dog

food is served on the premises but they let you order food in to eat in the bar, they have various menus behind the bar

was nice and all the staff were excellent very well manard and welcoming also bar man i realised who you were when you came in for that sarnie the other week didn't realise

at 9 pm the kitchen did close so at 9.20 pm after checking in no possible dining

breakfast and coffee were great, all in all one of the best hotel experiences i've ever had

lovely room, cozy bar and restaurant in a great location

refurbished to a very high standard - excellent bar and restaurant food menu is great and all very reasonably priced - will definately stay here

very good breakfast. a pleasant hotel.

breakfast good

breakfast wasn’t brilliant, and very basic for the price

hotel , lovely room ,clean with all amenities, good location ,nice bar area, plenty of parking, very helpful staff especially amy on

as coeliac the menu was adapted but the bread for breakfast a poor quality brand need to up grade there are beautiful multi grain options

the breakfast is fabulous and the parmos are to die for …

pre order required for breakfast which i think is a great idea, saves so much hassle

the idea of continental breakfast served in the bedroom

most comfy beds & pillows excellent breakfast and meals parking too ud83dudc4d

the hotel was lovely and clean staff was amazing couldn't do enough for u so friendly only had breakfast but that was very nice we both enjoyed our stay and can't wait to go back will definitely

from start to finish, locals were friendly and prices spot on bar staff make you feel welcome and i'd say value wise hard to beat

i had a drink in the bar and even got chatting with some of the locals

good location friendly landlady would recommend.good value good shower bar downstairs

everything staff bedroom facilities regulars in the bar downstairs looking to relocate near by .

fiddly but it all worked well we did not find it disturbing, but there was some noise from the bar downstairs

3 of us, had some 14 families members join us for last minute food and drinks, bar staff were brilliant

i ate in the bar this time and had the burger, which was excellent

had to go to the bar to ask for toilet paper which was not provided in the room

food was delicious and bar had a great vibe

a great pub atmosphere lovely locals would stay again little lad behind the bar was a very

the breakfast was very excellent, 10/10 not forgetting the customer service from the kitchen as well

the hotel was quiet and it had a gym for which a £5 day pass could be purchased

restaurant and bar were not open until the specified time in the evening, went over for a drink at 8pm and they

kitchen had a fridge, hob, oven, microwave, fridge and sink

everything, clean amazing staff are friendly and a fabulous bar attached.

received a warm welcome when i checked in at the bar, so after leaving my luggage up in my room, even as a lone female traveller i was happy enough

the garrick hotel has recently been refurbished throughout including the bar and the rooms

there was a nice atmosphere in the bar and the beer was good

a fight outside first time in all the times we have stopped there this has happened however the bar staff dealt and tried to defuse the situation as best as they could but someone clearly could

was cheap and cheerful with great staff and friendl clientelle,,also great bar facilities downstairs

it had everything that you could want from a hotel

good wifi

wifi perfect

room was great for working - good sized desk and wifi connection

wifi a bit slow for work. floors clearly not moped during our 5 day stay

although a pub i heard no noise from the bar even on a busy friday night

bar had a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere

i was told i could come into the bar and watch the tv they had there

it was close to where i was working, the food in the bar was very good.

a lovely bar downstairs with a great restaurant

was excellent, fantastic location with very good food , great choice on menu for dinner and breakfast was excellent

the bar and restaurant are stylish, homely and relaxing

and bar staff willing to stay till early hours in morning on bar for us

the breakfast was fab - and we had a lovely waitress who was very pleasant

the staff are warm and welcoming and the breakfast was delicious, plentiful all in lovely surroundings

nice place for a rest. chambers are really comfortable and breakfast is wonderful.

the room was quiet with easy access to the carpark and the bar etc

we were warmly welcomed by the bar staff

owner and staff friendly and helpful and nice bar and food was excellent

breakfast - awesome, pick what you want and its made for you oming down in the morning, totally

the desk was very well positioned for doing some work on my laptop with very good wifi

wifi worked

wifi is open without any password protection for guests - represents a possible information

paid for wifi but could not get any coverage in the room.

were problems connecting to the wifi and i reported this via the app and a bloke came to sort it out within minutes

bar area very inviting and with an extensive menu of really good food

hotel was recently renovated, we loved the way the restaurant and bar looked

the food both evening and mmorning was excellent and the staff in the bar were brilliant

nice bar area and staff were lovely

refurbished rooms and bar and restaurant - excellent menu and great value the breakfast was freshly cooked and served to

the bar / restaurant area has a continental feel

the little touches like leaving a chocolate bar and bottled water made it a lot more personable than other hotels

the best but i dont mind it overall its in a quiet area really good place to stay and take your kids to

food in thai restaurant exceptional and nice bar downstairs for drinks

lovely bar and restaurant on site

room above bar with live music wifi conection poor and television reception

wifi was hassle free and they had usb charging ports

wifi intermittent

the suggested wifi router was not available - not a major issue

wifi was intermittent

poor wifi

wifi slow.

wifi poor but some could say that is a benefit, however we face time and unable to get a connection

wifi is very good, tv streaming easy

wifi very intermittent

he came in the bar and into the breakfast room

easy to find and plenty of free parking available

friendly staff very willing to please. verydog friendly. lots of parking.

a very limited, mostly no signal, for my mobile and i couldn t connect to the wifi at any time, bar staff said it was poor weather conditions in the area

super location. really enjoyed dinner and breakfast.

clean room and breakfast and dinner were amazing

we had an evening meal which was superb and the breakfast in the morning set us up for the day

ul) arranged an early breakfast for me too

breakfast was outstanding

wifi didnt work in the room was the only issue restaraunt was shut for evening meals due to chef

plumbing in our room easy s bit noisy and wifi was patchy

was no wifi upstairs - despite what was advertised

wifi and phone signal weren't the best.

no phone signal at hotel and wifi is poor

staff were very friendly and the bar had a lovely pleasant atmosphere

highly recommend staying here there is evening entertainment on over the weekend in the pubic bar downstairs bar prices are very reasonable there is also a shop just across the road that stocks

accommodating for an early check in (having travelled 6 hours for a friends funeral) & an early (4am

bar area was comfortable with plenty of entertainment on the weekend evenings

lovely bar with original features and nice outdoor seating area, dog friendly

the staff were lovely & one of them was very very kind in helping me in carrying my bara( a shopping trolley on wheels) up to my room

we stayed on the friday night and its karoke night so the bar is busy ,but it has a great

bar was closed when i returned from the function i was attending just after 10 pm but not a big

access to and exiting from the room when the bar is shut is convoluted

however, when we arrived in the bar at the time agreed (which was 8am) there were no staff to be found anywhere in the building

it was very hot in the rooms and i wasn't aware of the wifi

very quiet, nice shower room, good wifi

with a folder of information on the local area, places to go, places to eat etc and comes with wifi- password is located in this folder

were in an off-site annexe and the receptionist showed us to our rooms, explained the wifi password, the keys etc

wifi good

lovely quirky-ness to the room lots of space in our room breakfast was delicious locality- very short walk to the witham to see our

on sunday the bar had closed so we never got to sample the bar area, but it is a sleepy village feel

staff, great atmosphere, comfortable and well-appointed room, great bar with good choice of local ales, superb grub especially the biryanis, music wasn't to loud and

food in the bar was excellent.

they accommodated our early check in request and loaned us an iron

extra touches for example coffee and tea making facilities,a trouser press, a hairdryer and free wifi

very simple decoration. poor facilities. weak wifi signal.

is listed as a property with wifi but there was no wifi available

next problem:- states that wifi is available in all areas, this was crucial for me as it was a business trip and i needed to

location, really lovely people, comfortable bed, great breakfast, fast reliable wifi, great italian restaurant attached

loved the little extras and hot chocolate/sweets for the kids, very thoughtful and great value for money

very helpful on our arrival, i found it hard at 65 with suit case etc, not being able to leave kids alone, leaving was

room was immaculate and had so many added extras including some sweets on the beds for the kids

the bath water was fine and my kids could take baths, but neither my husband or i were able to shower because the water was

i had read about that in a previous review and brought a sound machine with us so that my kids could sleep through it