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Distance in: mi km

Hotel	USD*	Distance
The Park Hotel Tynemouth	N/A	2.2 mi 3.6 km
The Chedburgh Hotel	$44	3.4 mi 5.5 km
Oaktree Lodge Hotel	N/A	3.4 mi 5.5 km
Esplanade Hotel	N/A	3.4 mi 5.5 km
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants

Distance in: mi km

restaurant	Distance	Rating
OrangeGrass Thai Resteraunt	0.2 mi 0.3 km
Orangegrass	0.2 mi 0.3 km
Cafe 21	7.2 mi 11.6 km

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Thing To Do	Distance	Rating
Blue Reef Aquarium	2.2 mi 3.6 km
The Angel of the North	7.8 mi 12.6 km
Durham Cathedral	16.4 mi 26.4 km

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Reviews of Athol House

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“warm welcome at the Athol”

stressed_8

milton keynes

May 26, 2008

I found the owner,Duncan, hospitable and his guest house inviting and good value for money. more

“The Amazing Athol House”

Tulsy

Scotland

Apr 27, 2008

Stayed at the Athol House 20th to the 24th April.Great Hotel,room was very well proportioned with a great digital television and most importantly an extremely comy bed. The owner/head chef Duncan is an absolute star who truthfully cant do enough for you and his massive breakfast keeps you going all the way to lunchtime.Great value for money and the best... more

“Very pleasant guest house.”

ScarboroughSteve

Scarborough

Mar 30, 2008

Visited South Shields for a concert at customs house, and this guest house is very near the town centre near town hall. The owner Duncan is very attentive and the guest house very well decorated and very clean and tidy. The bedroom well appointed and exceptionally clean. Bedroom had digital tv, very welcome. Breakfast was plentiful and overall I would... more

“Great Guest House, exeptional hospitality!”

grace_lancashire1982

Liverpool

Mar 10, 2008

We travelled up from the North West and after a long drive, the hospitality offered by Duncan was exeptional. As a large family, the two rooms we had were extremly large and everyone fitted comfortably. The facilities in the rooms were all of a great standard and the bedding smelt lovely! Bathoom facilities were shared but not too far from... more

“What a great guest house!!”

martialartsandafcb

Bournemouth

Nov 19, 2007

A genuine down to earth guy so friendly with a great sense of humour, the guest house was fairly basic but had everything that you need. There are shared bathrooms but with the best shower found in any guest house or hotel for this price. A good comfortable bed and topped with a fantastic breakfast highly recommended great value for... more

“Excellent - owner a gentleman”

Babyjan

Co. Westmeath, Ireland

Oct 30, 2007

Great, close to town. Duncan is a gent, very welcoming. PLace is spotless. more

“nice place”

clareellis83

Wirral, United Kingdom

Aug 19, 2007

This is a great bed and breakfast.It is well run by Duncan.He is a nice guy who will help you with all your needs.The place is clean and comfortable.However i did have a few problems. The rooms are not ensuite.The hotel is directly on a busy road.(The building is double glazed.)It is 100 yards from the town hall.This has an... more

“fantasic, really recomend”

fivalentine

falkirk

Jul 19, 2007

1/1 found this review helpful

spent one night at the Athol House, was warmly welcomed by the owner, and shown direcly to my room, then advised where to safely park my car, before assisting me with my case. the room was large, newly decorated and spotless, the whole hotel has been recently refurbished and the owner advised me that all the rooms had also been... more