[oldwasp, 29.01.2008] The author begins by telling us this is their preferred place to stay in Durham with its central location. He defends against "critics" who call the hotel an "anonymous chain", as the "Georgian buildings" have "many winning features".
Frommer's then gives some history to the building and how it still retains some of its "original" features.
The majority of the guest bedrooms are said to be "large" and are of a "high standard" so are suitable for families.
It is highly recommended by Frommer's