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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Three Horseshoes Leamside
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About the Hotel
Three Horseshoes Pit House Lane Leamside, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 6QQ,
- Near Elba Park
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Three Horseshoes Leamside - A historic inn with a garden, restaurant, and locally sourced cuisine
Three Horseshoes Leamside has been on Pit House Lane for over 100 years, featuring a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace. The rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with walk-in shower, and garden views. A continental and à la carte breakfast is available each morning at Three Horseshoes Leamside, with food sourced from local butchers, bakers, and fishmongers. The inn is 6 km from Durham, 14 km from Beamish Museum, and 18 km from Stadium of Light. Nearby landmarks include Durham Cathedral (7 km), Jackie Whites Market (5 km), and Joe's Pond (2 km). The property offers free Wi-Fi, a fax machine, photocopier, and ATM for guest use. Affectionately known as 'The Shoes,' it has won multiple awards, including CAMRA's North East Pub of the Year four consecutive years.
Pros
The restaurant serves freshly cooked food and quality real ales, with breakfast available all day.
Rooms feature private entrances, garden views, and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.
Located near multiple attractions, including Durham Cathedral and Beamish Museum.
The garden and terrace provide outdoor relaxation space.
Cons
The nearest airport, Newcastle International, is 35 km away.
No spa or pool facilities are available on-site.
“I've rarely seen such consistent praise for both the food and staff; it appears the restaurant is a true draw, even for locals. Rooms impress with both comfort and style, from powerful showers to thoughtful decor. It seems a particularly good value, with what I read as a genuine warmth throughout the experience.”
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Three Horseshoes Leamside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double Room Shower2 persons18 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- King Room2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Three Horseshoes Leamside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Three Horseshoes Leamside Location
Three Horseshoes Pit House Lane Leamside, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 6QQ,
Explore Houghton-le-Spring
Explore the Local Scene
Adventure Valley
25 minutes' walk
An exciting adventure park with activities like zip-lining and animal encounters, perfect for families seeking fun.
Elba Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic local park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful nature, ideal for a leisurely day out.
Finchale Priory
30 minutes' walk
Historic priory site near the River Wear, offering quiet walks and the chance to learn about local heritage.
Hiking at Rainton Meadows Visitor Centre
20 minutes' walk
Trails at Rainton Meadows offer stunning nature views and wildlife spotting. Great for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels.
Spa at Ramside
10 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa facilities including treatments, pools, and wellness classes ensure a relaxing escape for solo travelers and couples.
The Three Horseshoes
0 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering local dishes and ales, with a warm atmosphere perfect for casual dining or socializing.
Down at the Farm
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue known for farm-to-table meals and a play area for children, fostering a lively and welcoming dining experience.
The Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin
15 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and concerts. Its beautiful architecture also provides a serene space for reflection and community spirit.
Local Pubs & Bars
15 minutes' walk
Various venues offering live music and special events, creating a vibrant nightlife scene perfect for social gatherings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Three Horseshoes Leamside provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Three Horseshoes Leamside from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Full English breakfast
Comfortable bed
Excellent food
Generous portions
Cons
Poor service
Inattentive staff
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FAQs
About Three Horseshoes Leamside
What dining options can guests find at Three Horseshoes Leamside?
The inn features an on-site restaurant called Back Room and offers a bar and garden terrace.
How far is Three Horseshoes Leamside from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 34 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Three Horseshoes Leamside?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Three Horseshoes Leamside?
Continental and à la carte breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What are some attractions near Three Horseshoes Leamside?
Nearby attractions include Beamish Museum (14 km), Lumley Castle (6 km), and the Glasshouse International Centre for Music (20 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Three Horseshoes Leamside?
The staff speaks English.
Are there any special features or services offered at Three Horseshoes Leamside?
The property features a sun terrace and an ATM machine for guests.
What is the distance from Three Horseshoes Leamside to Durham?
The hotel is located 6 km from Durham.
What is the ambiance of the restaurant at Three Horseshoes Leamside?
The restaurant is known for its freshly cooked food and quality real ales, contributing to an inviting atmosphere.
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