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THREE CHIMNEYS INN

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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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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 mansion inn in Durham, NH

Dining

The on-site tavern serves hearty New England cuisine with a focus on homegrown flavors, including clam chowder, crabcake sandwiches, and balsamic salmon. Breakfast offers continental and gluten-free selections with juice, cheese, and fruits. The family-friendly restaurant provides American cuisine with vegetarian options for dinner.

Rooms

Each guest room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a work desk. The inn offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks and raised toilets. Accommodations are spread across the main mansion and a converted historic carriage house.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn is a 20-minute walk to the University of New Hampshire campus and Durham's shops and restaurants. Portsmouth with its Strawbery Banke Museum, Casino Ballroom, and Ogunquit Playhouse are within a short drive. The property provides free parking and easy access to water activities and scenic New Hampshire landscapes.

Events & Gatherings

The Madbury Room accommodates family gatherings, bridal showers, and social events for up to 15 guests. Outdoor spaces with landscaped gardens and a reflection pool are available for ceremonies. The inn also has meeting and banquet facilities for business events.

Highlights

Historic: Fully restored 1649 mansion on National Register of Historic Places

Dining: On-site tavern with New England specialties

Location: Walk to UNH, 14 km from Portsmouth International Airport

Spaces: Landscaped gardens with reflection pool

Events: Madbury Room for gatherings up to 15 guests

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms available

“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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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewhampshire

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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
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    380 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
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

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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Nearby
Park
Durham Town Landing & Old Landing Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Works Bakery Cafe
2400 ft
5a Mill Rd
Pauly's Pocket
2200 ft
51 Main St
Breaking New Grounds Coffee & Tea
2300 ft
50 Main St Ste B
Explore Durham
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.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Rustic feel
Accommodating staff
Historical house
Charming inn
Spacious rooms
Cons
Basement room
Creaky beds
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Three Chimneys Inn
Can guests use the fireplace in the room?
15 March 2024
Yes, if the room is equipped with a fireplace, using it is permitted.
Do the rooms have hairdryers available for guests?
22 April 2024
Yes, each room is supplied with a hairdryer.
Is late check-in allowed, and what are the procedures?
30 May 2024
Guests can check in after 9:00 PM by informing the hotel staff to facilitate a late check-in process.
What is the fee for bringing a pet, and are there specific requirements?
12 June 2024
A $25 pet fee is charged per night. It's advisable to inform the hotel in advance if a pet-friendly room is required.
Are there options for dining within the hotel?
18 July 2024
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant offering farm-to-table cuisine.
Is parking available for guests, and do I need a reservation?
25 August 2024
Free public parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions and transportation options can guests explore?
11 September 2024
To discover dining, attractions, and public transport options near the Inn, guests can view the surrounding property link.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
30 October 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool at this property.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
18 November 2024
Check-in is from 14:30 to 19:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made during booking.
Are there options for outdoor activities nearby?
5 December 2024
The surrounding area offers various activities including hiking, fishing, and exploring local shops and restaurants.

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