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The Whitehouse Peterlee - Durham
9.1 411 reviews
Durham
19/07 – 26/07
410 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2870 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

The Whitehouse Peterlee

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hotel , Peterlee
The Whitehouse Peterlee, in County Durham, offers convenient access to attractions such as the Stadium of Light (21km), Beamish Museum (32km), and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (34km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free private parking, a garden, terrace, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi, plus a full English/Irish breakfast.
Ravensworth Arms By Chef & Brewer Collection - Durham
8.2 1277 reviews
Durham
21/09 – 28/09
415 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2905 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )

Ravensworth Arms By Chef & Brewer Collection

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hotel , Gateshead
The Ravensworth Arms By Chef & Brewer Collection is located just a short drive from the A1(M) motorway, making it a convenient base for exploring Gateshead and the surrounding countryside. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel is housed in a charming pub with a traditional feel, offering a comfortable and welcoming stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a garden and parking.
Farnley Tower Guesthouse - Durham
8.9 4657 reviews
Durham
16/08 – 22/08
633 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3798 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )

Farnley Tower Guesthouse

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hotel , Durham
Farnley Tower Guest House is situated just a short walk from Durham's historic centre, offering stunning views of the Castle and Cathedral. The guest house has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house is housed in a Victorian mansion with spacious, individually designed bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
The City - Durham
8.4 1939 reviews
Durham
01/10 – 03/10
526 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1052 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

The City

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hotel , Durham
The City Hotel is conveniently located in Durham, just a short walk from Palace Green and Durham Cathedral. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay. The hotel offers a range of rooms, including family rooms, all featuring flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and electric teapots. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as parking facilities.

Best Durham hotels with a pool

Among the 73 accommodations in Durham, here are the 3 best hotels with a pool

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf & Spa - Durham
8.2 5909 reviews
Durham
26/06 – 28/06
629 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1258 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf & Spa

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hotel , Newcastle upon Tyne
The Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf & Spa is situated near the George Washington Golf Club in Washington, Tyne and Wear, within 5km of Washington Old Hall and the Angel of the North.
This 4-star hotel boasts an indoor pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant and bar, plus free Wi-Fi and parking, offering guests a range of leisure and dining options.
Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County - Durham
8.7 8260 reviews
Durham
26/06 – 28/06
1230 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2460 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County

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hotel , Durham
The Delta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County is located in the heart of Durham, overlooking the River Wear, with Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle just a short walk away. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a range of activities, such as tennis, and relax in the spa or sauna.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham - Durham
8.6 17817 reviews
Durham
04/07 – 05/07
798 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham

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hotel , Durham
The Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham is located on the banks of the River Wear, just a mile from Durham Rail Station and the city centre, making it easy to explore the historic cathedral and castle. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its comfortable accommodation and welcoming atmosphere.
The hotel has spacious rooms with modern amenities and features a well-equipped fitness centre, spa, and indoor pool. Guests can enjoy British cuisine with a modern twist at the Collage Restaurant and relax with a drink in the Lobby Bar.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Durham

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Durham and around?

    You can't miss Durham Cathedral, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a stunning example of Norman architecture. Just across the River Wear is Durham Castle, which is now a university college but was once the home of the Prince Bishops. A bit further afield, you've got Beamish Museum, a living history museum that's great for families.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Durham?

    Delta Hotels Durham Royal County, Radisson Blu Hotel Durham and Ramside Hall Hotel - Golf And Spa are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Durham.

  • Which area in Durham is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The city centre is a great option for hotels, you're within walking distance of all the main attractions like the Cathedral and the Castle, plus there are plenty of restaurants and pubs. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, you could try staying in the suburbs of Gilesgate or Framwellgate.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Durham?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Durham, The City Hotel, The Highfield Hotel and The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Durham?

    There are plenty of ways to relax in Durham. You could take a stroll along the River Wear, enjoy a pint in one of the many traditional pubs, or visit the Durham Botanic Garden for a peaceful walk. The city is also a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Durham?

    Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg, Farnley Tower Guesthouse and Lumley Castle Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in Durham.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Durham?

    For traditional North Eastern fare, head to The Old Shire Hall or The County Hotel. If you're looking for something a bit more casual, try The Durham Ox or The Debenham's Inn. And for a real taste of Durham, try a 'Durham sausage' - a local delicacy made with pork, onions, and herbs.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Durham?

    The best family friendly hotels in Durham are Thomas Wright House, Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg and Farnley Tower Guesthouse.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Durham?

    You'll find all the usual suspects in Durham, like Premier Inn, Travelodge, and Holiday Inn. There are also a few independent hotels, like The County Hotel and The Ramside Hall Hotel.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Durham?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Durham are Thomas Wright House, Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg and Farnley Tower Guesthouse.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Durham?

    You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels in Durham. There are plenty of family-friendly hotels, as well as hotels that are perfect for couples and solo travellers.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Durham?

    Thomas Wright House, Radisson Blu Hotel Durham and Ramside Hall Hotel - Golf And Spa are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Durham.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Durham?

    The best time to book a hotel in Durham is in the off-season, which is generally from November to March. You'll find better deals and less crowds during this time.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Durham?

    Most hotels in Durham offer the standard amenities, like Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some hotels also have swimming pools, gyms, and restaurants.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Durham?

    There are plenty of dog-friendly pubs and restaurants in Durham, and many of the parks and gardens are also dog-friendly. You can even take your dog for a walk along the River Wear.

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Best Durham hotels with breakfast

Among the 73 accommodations in Durham, here are the 4 best hotels with breakfast

Hardwick Hall Hotel - Durham
8.3 2682 reviews
Durham
29/06 – 01/07
750 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1500 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Hardwick Hall Hotel

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hotel , Sedgefield
Hardwick Hall Hotel, a 4-star establishment in Teesside, is located approximately 18km from Teesside city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This Teesside hotel boasts a restaurant, bar, and room service, alongside free parking and features including a terrace, garden, and BBQ area for guests' use; it accommodates up to two guests per room.
Black Horse Beamish - Durham
9.3 1010 reviews
Durham
23/06 – 24/06
886 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

Black Horse Beamish

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hotel , Stanley
The Black Horse Beamish hotel in Stanley is conveniently located 4.8km from Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, offering easy access to this popular attraction.
This 4-star inn boasts family-friendly amenities including a garden, terrace, restaurant serving Full English/Irish, vegetarian and vegan breakfasts, free parking, and free WiFi; some rooms even include kitchenettes.
The Lambton Worm - Durham
8.0 1201 reviews
Durham
07/07 – 09/07
395 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 790 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

The Lambton Worm

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hotel , Chester-le-Street
The Lambton Worm is a hotel in Chester-le-Street, just 5km from Durham Cathedral and a short walk from the town centre. It's a 4-star property with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers en-suite rooms with private bathrooms and free parking. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar on-site, as well as room service and a 24-hour front desk.
The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group - Durham
8.5 4506 reviews
Durham
04/07 – 05/07
974 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

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hotel , Durham
The Kingslodge Inn, part of The Inn Collection Group, is situated just a short walk from Durham Rail Station and about 15-20 minutes from Durham Cathedral and the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the historic city. The 3-star inn has consistently received very good user ratings, indicating a pleasant and comfortable stay for guests.
The inn offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a meal in the cosy restaurant, relax in the bar, or take a stroll in the garden.

Best Durham hotels with parking

Relax Inn Newcastle - Durham
8.3 71 reviews
Durham
31/07 – 02/08
690 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1380 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Relax Inn Newcastle

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hotel , Birtley
Relax Inn Newcastle, in Birtley, offers convenient access to Beamish, The Sage Gateshead, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, all within approximately 8-9km.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging provides a flat-screen TV, tea-making facilities, and free parking (subject to availability), making it a suitable base for exploring the area.
Travelodge Durham - Durham
8.4 397 reviews
Durham
26/07 – 29/07
354 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1062 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Travelodge Durham

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hotel , Durham
The Travelodge Durham is situated in the heart of Durham, just a short walk from attractions like Gala Theatre, Durham University, St. Nicholas Church, and Durham Indoor Market. This 2.5-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable and convenient accommodation for exploring Durham's historic and cultural attractions. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free self-parking, a restaurant, room service, and internet access.
Thomas Wright House - Durham
9.3 1069 reviews
Durham
26/07 – 29/07
926 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2778 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Thomas Wright House

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hotel , Byers Green
The Thomas Wright House is located in Byers Green, just a short drive from Durham and a slightly longer drive to Newcastle upon Tyne. This guesthouse has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Thomas Wright House features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, spa, and terrace, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
Bowes Incline Hotel - Durham
9.1 1472 reviews
Durham
10/07 – 12/07
541 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1082 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Bowes Incline Hotel

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hotel , Gateshead
The Bowes Incline Hotel is located ten miles from Newcastle, close to the A1, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. It's a 4-star establishment with very good user ratings, offering a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel features 12 square metre rooms with a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a cosy and private space for guests. Amenities include a restaurant serving English and European cuisine, a bar, and rooms with TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
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