| set in 3 adjoining houses, this simple budget b&b is a 5-minute walk from darlington train station and the town centre. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the basic rooms have en suite bathrooms, free wifi, tea and coffeemaking equipment, and satellite tv. complimentary full english breakfast is provided. there's a sports bar with a fireplace, flat-screen tvs and a pool table, offering a menu of homemade dishes
Newcastle International Airport 55 min
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