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title: "Bowburn Hall Hotel vs Super 8 by Wyndham Durham: which hotel is better?"
description: "Bowburn Hall Hotel or Super 8 by Wyndham Durham in Durham? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Bowburn Hall Hotel vs Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Both are in Durham, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Bowburn
## [Bowburn Hall Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bowburn-hall-hotel-durham/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 1.9

- **Score by category:** 6 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1224174/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★½ · Parkhill
## [Super 8 by Wyndham Durham](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/super-8-by-wyndham-durham-durham/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2162928/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Bowburn Hall Hotel

It comes out ahead on 6 of 16 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Bowburn Hall Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (5.0 km / 6.0 km)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 19 / 38)

### Choose Super 8 by Wyndham Durham if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 38 / 19)

### Why is Bowburn Hall Hotel better than Super 8 by Wyndham Durham?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★) (+0.5★)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Super 8 by Wyndham Durham better than Bowburn Hall Hotel?

1.  More guest reviews (167 vs 46), so the rating is more reliable (×3.6)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 25 vs 0) (+25)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Bowburn Hall Hotel | Super 8 by Wyndham Durham |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Location | 1.9 | 2.6  (+0.7) |
| Public transport | – | 3.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.1) | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 46 | 167  (+121) |
| Google rating | – | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 369 |
| Rank in Durham | top 21% | top 18%  (+3%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.9 | 2.6  (+0.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 5.0 km  (−970 m) | 6.0 km |
| To public transport | – | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 35 km  (−1.2 km) | 36 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 5  (+5) |
| To the nearest food shop | 440 m  (−110 m) | 550 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★½ |
| Rooms | 19 | 38 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Super 8 by Wyndham Durham prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/super-8-by-wyndham-durham-durham/prices/)

## Location

1.5 km apart

Bowburn Hall Hotel: city centre: 5.0 km, Newcastle International Airport (NCL): 35 km.

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham: city centre: 6.0 km, nearest station Coxhoe railway station: 1.4 km, Newcastle International Airport (NCL): 36 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Durham

[Durham weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/durham/weather)

## Bowburn Hall Hotel or Super 8 by Wyndham Durham: common questions

### Which is better, Bowburn Hall Hotel or Super 8 by Wyndham Durham?

Bowburn Hall Hotel leads in 6 of 16 categories, including guest rating, distance to the centre, to the airport. Super 8 by Wyndham Durham is stronger in number of reviews, rank in Durham, location score.

### Which is cheaper, Bowburn Hall Hotel or Super 8 by Wyndham Durham?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Bowburn Hall Hotel is closer: 5.0 km from the centre, against 6.0 km for Super 8 by Wyndham Durham.

### How far apart are Bowburn Hall Hotel and Super 8 by Wyndham Durham?

The two hotels are 1.5 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bowburn-hall-hotel-durham-vs-super-8-by-wyndham-durham-durham/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/