We have previously used the Old Mill quite a few times for food, we ate there last night 06/08/09 and it was quite a let down. There were six in our party , and although I didn't complain about our experience due to the fact that we had family and friends with us and didn't want to totally spoil the... more

visited the old mill on sat 16th august 2008 for a meal as we both live in durham was both very pleased with the food it was second to none the staff were friendly and polite, the service was quick and very good value for money will be visiting again on a regular basis end recomend to family and friends. more

The Old Mill is defenitely good value for money. The rooms are extremely clean and well cared for and a lot better than some of the more expensive hotels which I have stayed in. The service is excellent with the staff being attentive without being imposing. The food is excellent with a varied menu and something for everyone. I would... more

Nice old property adjacent to Durham/Dales..once a paper mill but little to show it was. Owners new so didn't know history. Durham 5 mins in car. Very good food, in large open areas (lots of spread out dining areas). We liked the upmarket Pub type menus with lots of choice. Can be a bit noisy in bar/dining area if you... more

My husband and I found the Old Mill by chance, and we are very pleased that we did. We were welcomed by friendly, polite staff who couldnt do enough for you. The room we were allocated was absolutely spotless with everything to make your stay more comfortable. Our evening meal was delicious and breakfast was equally as good. The choice... more

Booked The Old Mill near Durham over internet. First Class service from the time we booked in until we left. We chose this hotel for a two night stay after reading reviews from other customers. Friendly service and worth every penny. Excellent room with all facilites stated and very clean. On the food side I've never seen such a a... more

We had the pleasure of staying at the Old Mill twice this Spring, one of nine hotels we stayed in during our three weeks in northern England and Scotland. Our daughter was married at Eggleston Hall, Barnard Castle, and after the weekend festivities and our stay at Eggleston Hall ended, we wanted a convenient hotel to Durham. Obviously, we were... more

After spending a few days in chintzy rooms in various hotel/Inns in Yorkshire dales it was a very pleasant change to arrive at the former paper mill. The rooms have only recently been converted from the nightclub part of the inn & are very modern in decor. Food in the bar/restaurant was also well worth it - plenty of choice... more