Places to stay in Thornley, County Durham

Thornley is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated about 5 miles to the east of Durham and 5 miles west of Peterlee. Thornley is part of the Sedgefield parliamentary constituency of which Tony Blair was the Member of Parliament from 1983 until 2007. Local restaurants include Bitz & Pizzas, Wo Ping, Sportsmans Arms, and KFC.

The center of Thornley ( which is at is longitude -1°25'46.884 and latitude 54°45'1.0259 ) is located 4 miles away from Pittington, 5 miles away from Bowburn, 5 miles away from Shincliffe and 7 miles away from Durham.

Available Thornley lodging

We currently have 4 accommodations in and around Thornley.

Thornley Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Super 8, Durham
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

Super 8

Approx 5 miles away in Durham:

Enjoy free WiFi and parking, EV chargers, on-site dining, and comfortable guest rooms at Super 8 by Wyndham Durham, located off A1, 30 kilometers from Teesside International Airport (MME) and 45 kilometers from Newcastle International Airport (NCL).
Roadchef Motorway Service Area
Durham, County Durham
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Seven Stars Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Shincliffe:

The Seven Stars Inn, dating from 1724, is a traditional English country Inn with modern British restaurant located on the edge of picturesque Shincliffe village, only one and a half miles from the centre of Durham city and Durham University.
High Street North
Shincliffe, County Durham
Hotels

Gilesgate Moor Hotel

Approx 5 miles away in Gillesgate:

Teasdale Terrace
Gillesgate, County Durham

Thornley Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Binks Cottage

Self Catering Property

Approx 2 miles away in Thornley Village:

The cottage is set on a picturesque green in Thornley Village, on a sheep and cattle farm, situated on the eastern edge of the Northern Pennines, in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty..
Thornley Village, County Durham
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