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THREE CHIMNEYS INN

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10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

17 Newmarket Road, Durham, 03824
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Close to Durham Town Landing & Old Landing Park
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3-star historic inn near UNH with farm-to-table dining

Location

Three Chimneys Inn is located minutes from the University of New Hampshire, providing easy access to the ocean and the White Mountains. The inn sits within the picturesque Seacoast region of New Hampshire, offering a variety of outdoor activities year-round, including hiking and skiing. Nearby Portsmouth features numerous shops and restaurants to explore.

Dining

The inn presents farm-to-table cuisine, emphasizing fresh ingredients sourced from local farms. Guests enjoy handcrafted cocktails and craft brews, enhancing the dining experience with authentic Northeastern flavors. The culinary team showcases creative entrees that capture the essence of New Hampshire.

Historic Significance

Built in 1649, Three Chimneys Inn is one of the oldest homes in New Hampshire and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This historic inn combines charm and rich history, attracting guests interested in New England's heritage. The structure embodies traditional architectural elements, contributing to its unique character.

Rooms

Three Chimneys Inn offers an array of rooms, including the unique Carriage House accommodations. Each room is crafted with attention to detail and provides a quaint getaway experience. Guests benefit from varied options that enhance their stay, catering to different preferences.

Activities

The Seacoast region features numerous activities, appealing to diverse interests in all four seasons. Guests can partake in skiing, biking, and fly-fishing, or enjoy local craft beer experiences. The area's landscapes offer ample opportunities for exploration and recreation.

Highlights

Location: minutes from the University of New Hampshire

Dining: farm-to-table cuisine

Historic Significance: listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Activities: fly-fishing lessons

“I found the restored historic house itself to be a compelling reason to stay, offering a tangible connection to the past that truly sets the experience apart. The convenience for exploring the surrounding town and nearby university is notable, complemented by delicious on-site dining options.”
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Select your room type

Three Chimneys Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Three Chimneys Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Three Chimneys Inn, dining embodies the essence of local flavors and wholesome goodness, nestled in a picturesque setting that evokes the charm of New England. Guests are invited to indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere, where culinary creations are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients amidst stunning views of gardens and the Oyster River.
Three Chimneys Inn Durham Restaurant photo
Three Chimneys Inn Durham Restaurant photo
Three Chimneys Inn Durham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting family-friendly environment, featuring wide plank floors and original millwork that reflect the historic character of the 1649 mansion.
Key Offerings
The culinary team takes pride in crafting savory dishes from scratch, including crowd favorites such as Rat Trap Country Store Cheddar, renowned for its creamy texture, all while embracing the essence of homegrown flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner only.

Three Chimneys Inn Location

17 Newmarket Road, Durham, 03824
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Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wagon Hill Farm
14 minutes' walk
Scenic farm and park area with walking trails, beautiful views, and ample picnic spots. A great choice for family outings.
Emery Farm
14 minutes' walk
A local farm featuring fresh produce and seasonal products. Known for its farmer's market and community events throughout the year.
College Woods
25 minutes' walk
This large wooded area offers trails for walking and running, perfect for nature lovers looking for a peaceful retreat.
UNH Observatory
7-minute drive
An educational facility showcasing astronomical events. Offers public viewing nights and educational programming.
Hiking at College Woods
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. A great way to immerse in nature and experience the local wildlife.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga and wellness classes. Perfect for relaxation sessions to unwind after a day of exploring.
Visit Wagon Hill Farm
14 minutes' walk
Great for families, this farm offers activities ranging from seasonal events to animal interaction. Explore outdoor fun.
Biking Trails
10-minute drive
Biking routes available in and around Dover. Rentals are accessible nearby for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
The Works Bakery Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for fresh baked goods and hearty breakfasts. Ideal for a quick meal or a leisurely brunch.
Pauly's Pocket
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with a vibrant atmosphere offering burgers and craft beers. Perfect for lunch or a casual dinner.
Breaking New Grounds Coffee & Tea
9 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with a focus on local brews and a relaxing vibe. Great for morning caffeine or afternoon tea.
The Strand Theatre
3-minute drive
Historic theater offering films and live performances. Check the schedule for special events and family-friendly shows.
Margaritas Mexican Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Lively eatery featuring live music and a festive atmosphere. Great for enjoying delicious Latin cuisine with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Durham 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 25 min  ·  10.1 mi
    Manchester Boston Regional (MHT) 100 min  ·  41.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Three Chimneys Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Rustic feel
Accommodating staff
Historical house
Charming inn
Spacious rooms
Cons
Basement room
Creaky beds
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
8.6/10
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