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About the Hotel
17 Newmarket Road, Durham, 03824,
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Near Wagon Hill Farm
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Loved by Three Chimneys Inn guests
Beautiful rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Charming inn
Quiet surroundings
"What a cool place, love the history behind the buildings."
Joseph from United States
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"Stayed in the converted historic carriage house."
Jess D from United States
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"The room was specious and comfortable"
Elizabeth from United States
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"Location was perfect-close to UNH."
Gregory from United States
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"The bed was comfortable and shower with good heat/pressure."
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Accommodations & History
Three Chimneys Inn occupies a fully restored 1649 mansion listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Every room contains a private bathroom with a shower, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. Some rooms add a seating area with a desk for additional workspace.
Dining
The on-site Tavern serves traditional New England fare with a focus on homegrown flavors. Menu items include clam chowder, crabcake sandwiches, and balsamic salmon. Breakfast offers a continental or gluten-free spread with hard-boiled eggs, bagels, and a waffle station.
Grounds & Gardens
The property has beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a reflection pool popular for photo opportunities. Outdoor seating includes a terrace and garden area used for dining and social events. The grounds host ceremonies such as bridal showers and family gatherings.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn sits in Durham within walking distance of the University of New Hampshire campus. Guests are 32 km from the Casino Ballroom in Ogunquit and 14 km from Portsmouth International Airport. Nearby destinations include Portsmouth's shops and restaurants, Strawbery Banke Museum, and Ogunquit Playhouse.
Services & Amenities
Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair accessible rooms and raised toilets. Meeting and banquet rooms accommodate social and professional events. The hotel provides free parking, room service, and a designated smoking area.
Highlights
History: Fully restored 1649 mansion on the National Register of Historic Places
Dining: On-site Tavern with homegrown New England fare
Grounds: Landscaped gardens with a reflection pool
Location: Walking distance to UNH, 14 km from Portsmouth airport
“The thoughtfully restored historic buildings lend a unique character, conjuring a sense of stepping back in time with their charming, rustic design. Its proximity to the university and the town center makes it remarkably convenient for exploring the area on foot. This inn truly feels like a special place to stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Three Chimneys Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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
Three Chimneys Inn offers a delightful dining experience in a fully restored 1649 mansion, where family-friendly warmth meets the rustic charm of New England. Guests can indulge in a menu that celebrates American cuisine, highlighting local flavors and homegrown ingredients all while enjoying scenic views of beautiful gardens and the Oyster River.
Restaurant #1
American, with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Set within a historic mansion featuring wide plank floors and original millwork, the atmosphere is both welcoming and nostalgic, perfect for enjoying a meal with family or friends.
Key Offerings
The skilled culinary team prepares savory dishes from scratch, showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients and flavors. The Rat Trap Country Store Cheddar, hand-packed and creamy, is a must-try sensation.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.
Three Chimneys Inn Location
17 Newmarket Road, Durham, 03824,
Explore Durham
Explore Durham's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wagon Hill Farm
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering scenic views, walking trails, and picnic spots along the Great Bay coastline.
Emery Farm
14 minutes' walk
A local farm with fresh produce and seasonal offerings, perfect for family outings and sampling local goods.
College Woods
10-minute drive
A 250-acre forested area with numerous walking trails, great for nature lovers and those seeking leisurely hikes.
UNH Observatory
7-minute drive
Stargazing opportunities await at this observatory, featuring public events and unique celestial showcases.
Discover the local attractions near Three Chimneys Inn
Experience notable landmarks near Three Chimneys Inn Durham Nh that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural offerings.
Ideal for stargazing and learning about astronomy: UNH Observatory
Perfect for nature walks and outdoor relaxation: College Woods
Great for experiencing local agriculture and seasonal events: Emery Farm
Well suited to history enthusiasts with a focus on local heritage: Timothy Horrigan
Suited for leisurely walks and enjoying scenic views: Durham Town Landing & Old Landing Park
Kayaking at Durham Town Landing
6 minutes' walk
Kayaking opportunities on the Oyster River, ideal for thrill-seekers and enjoying the outdoors.
Yoga Classes at UNH
10-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness through a variety of yoga classes, welcoming all levels in a tranquil setting.
The Works Bakery Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its freshly baked goods, salads, and sandwiches in a welcoming atmosphere.
Pauly's Pocket
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering hearty burgers and gourmet sandwiches, perfect for families and casual dining.
Breaking New Grounds Coffee & Tea
9 minutes' walk
Relaxed coffee shop serving excellent brews and light bites, with a focus on community and comfort.
Discover dining options near Three Chimneys Inn
Don't miss a selection of dining options near Three Chimneys Inn Durham Nh that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Ideal for casual dining with a local flair: Three Chimneys Inn & Frost Sawyer Tavern
Perfect for quick and convenient meals on the go: Subway
Great for classic pizza and comfort food: Durham House of Pizza Incorporated
Durham Music Club
10-minute drive
Local venue featuring live music events across genres, perfect for a vibrant night out with friends.
The Strand Theatre
10-minute drive
A historic theater showcasing films and live performances, providing a family-friendly entertainment option.
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 78 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Rustic charm
Really good food
Cons
Creaky beds
Basic breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Three Chimneys Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Three Chimneys Inn?
Check-in time is at 14:30 and check-out time is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Three Chimneys Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Three Chimneys Inn?
The hotel features a restaurant that offers American cuisine with a cozy bar and terrace area.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Three Chimneys Inn?
Nearby options include Frost Sawyer Tavern (0.5 km), Subway (0.5 km), and Durham House of Pizza Incorporated (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Three Chimneys Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Three Chimneys Inn have Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options does Three Chimneys Inn offer?
Guests can choose between a continental breakfast or a gluten-free breakfast option.
How far is Three Chimneys Inn from Portsmouth International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Portsmouth International Airport.
What attractions are near Three Chimneys Inn?
Nearby attractions include Portsmouth with shops and restaurants (approximately 5 km), Strawbery Banke Museum (6 km), and Casino Ballroom (32 km).
Are there any outdoor spaces available at Three Chimneys Inn?
Guests can enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens featuring a reflection pool and outdoor ceremony spaces.