The Park Head Hotel is a 3-star hotel situated in Bishop Auckland, just 35 kilometres from Beamish Museum and 39 kilometres from the Stadium of Light. It has received very good user ratings for both its location and overall experience. The hotel has a garden and terrace for guests to relax in. There are also a restaurant and bar on site, offering a range of food and drink options, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.7 94 reviews
Durham
03/07 – 05/07
SG$1230/nighttotal: SG$2460 (2 )
40 Winks
2 4
hotel , Durham
The 40 Winks hotel, a 3-star establishment, is conveniently located in Durham city centre, less than 1.6km from Durham Cathedral, Durham Market Place, and Durham University. This non-smoking inn offers complimentary breakfast, an on-site bar, and a free shuttle service to Durham railway station, plus wedding services and parking.
9.2 603 reviews
Durham
29/06 – 02/07
SG$438/nighttotal: SG$1314 (3 )
Oak Tree Inn
3 6
hotel , Stanley
The Oak Tree Inn in Stanley, County Durham, is conveniently located 6.1km from Beamish Museum, offering easy access to other attractions like the MetroCentre. This guest house features a 1 square metre room with one bedroom and bathroom, plus amenities including a bar, restaurant, fitness centre, parking, and a terrace; entertainment options such as karaoke and darts are also available.
8.0 1201 reviews
Durham
18/07 – 20/07
SG$310/nighttotal: SG$620 (2 )
The Lambton Worm
2 4
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.
8.1 441 reviews
Durham
03/07 – 05/07
SG$326/nighttotal: SG$652 (2 )
The Beamish Mary Inn
2 4
hotel , Stanley
The Beamish Mary Inn, a 3-star hotel in Stanley, County Durham, is conveniently located a 1.4km walk from Beamish, The Living Museum of the North. This family-friendly inn offers 36 square metre rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, and bar, plus a garden.
Durham
26/07 – 29/07
SG$169/nighttotal: SG$507 (3 )
Premier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate
1 3
hotel , Durham
Premier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate is located in Durham city centre, offering easy access to local attractions. This 3-star hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and concierge services, with select rooms featuring air conditioning, laundry service, and tea/coffee making facilities.
8.9 4657 reviews
Durham
17/10 – 18/10
SG$221/nightfor 1 night
Farnley Tower Guesthouse
1 2
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.
9.5 1 review
Durham
20/07 – 26/07
SG$314/nighttotal: SG$1884 (6 )
Ramside Hall Hotel Golf & Spa
1 2
hotel , Durham
Ramside Hall Hotel Golf & Spa offers family-friendly accommodation in Durham city centre, less than 1 km from Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. This hotel provides guests with 1 bedroom sleeping up to 4 people, boasting a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and parking, alongside easy access to the River Wear and its walks.
Durham
12/11 – 10/12
SG$156/nighttotal: SG$4368 (28 )
Hôtel Travelodge Durham
1 2
hotel , Durham
Hôtel Travelodge Durham is situated in a district of Durham, providing convenient access to local attractions. This 2-star hotel offers 96 rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, wheelchair accessibility in common areas, on-site parking, and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, with a 12:00 check-out time.
8.5 1290 reviews
Durham
01/10 – 03/10
SG$120/nighttotal: SG$240 (2 )
Highfield Hotel
1 2
hotel , Houghton le Spring
The Highfield Hotel is located just off the A690, between Sunderland and Durham, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. It's also close to the Penshaw Monument and the surrounding valley, offering picturesque views. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The Highfield Hotel has comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, featuring both bath and shower facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.1 1472 reviews
Durham
01/10 – 31/10
SG$173/nighttotal: SG$5190 (30 )
Bowes Incline Hotel
1 2
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.
Best Durham hotels for families
8.7 8260 reviews
Durham
22/08 – 23/08
SG$256/nightfor 1 night
Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County
1 2
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.
8.1 184 reviews
Durham
10/07 – 17/07
SG$351/nighttotal: SG$2457 (7 )
The Lambton
2 4
hotel , Durham
The Lambton Arms hotel in Durham is located 1.8 kilometres from Lumley Castle and 7.9 kilometres from Beamish Museum, with Newcastle's cultural attractions approximately 17.7 kilometres away. This accommodation offers free WiFi, an on-site restaurant serving breakfast through to dinner, and parking, with each unit featuring a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.
8.3 1103 reviews
Durham
06/11 – 10/11
SG$218/nighttotal: SG$872 (4 )
The Pickled Parson Of Sedgefield
1 2
hotel , Sedgefield
The Pickled Parson of Sedgefield, a centrally located inn in Sedgefield town centre, offers easy access to local amenities and is 16km from Durham and 37km from Newcastle upon Tyne. This family-friendly guesthouse features a bar, restaurant (closed Mondays and Tuesdays, breakfast only served then), free WiFi, and a garden; well-behaved dogs are welcome in the bar area.
8.2 1277 reviews
Durham
18/07 – 01/08
SG$321/nighttotal: SG$4494 (14 )
Ravensworth Arms By Chef & Brewer Collection
2 5
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.
Best Durham hotels with a pool
Among the 73 accommodations in Durham, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
Durham
03/07 – 05/07
SG$335/nighttotal: SG$670 (2 )
Bannatyne Hotel Durham
2 4
hotel , Durham
Hotel room in a 3 star hotel. You will stay in Durham. Facilities and services include 24-hour entry, an access for persons with reduced mobility and a bar. Take advantage of the Spa in this hotel!
8.6 17817 reviews
Durham
04/09 – 07/09
SG$732/nighttotal: SG$2196 (3 )
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
2 4
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.
8.3 9796 reviews
Durham
27/06 – 28/06
SG$1206/nightfor 1 night
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa
1 2
hotel , Durham
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa is a 4-star hotel situated just outside Durham, a short drive from the city centre and close to the A1M. It has consistently received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This spacious hotel is set within a 350-acre estate, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustle of the city. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a spa with an indoor pool, sauna and steam room, two championship golf courses, a choice of restaurants and a fitness centre.
8.2 5909 reviews
Durham
26/06 – 28/06
SG$220/nighttotal: SG$440 (2 )
Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf & Spa
1 2
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.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Durham
What are the best landmarks to visit in Durham and around?
Durham Cathedral is a must-see, it's stunning! You can't miss the iconic Durham Castle either, it's right next door. For a bit of nature, head to the River Wear and take a walk along the banks.
What are 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 spot, you're close to everything, including the Cathedral and the shops. If you prefer a quieter stay, the suburbs like Gilesgate or Framwellgate are good options.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Durham?
What are the most affordable attractions in Durham?
The Durham University Botanic Garden is a lovely place to wander and it's free. The Oriental Museum is also free and has some fascinating artefacts. You can also enjoy a walk along the River Wear, it's a great way to see the city.
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Durham?
The Durham Ox is a popular choice for traditional food. You can also try the Black Bull or the Old Shire Hall for a taste of local fare. Don't forget to try the local delicacy, 'Durham sausage'.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Durham?
You can find Premier Inn, Travelodge, and Holiday Inn Express in Durham. There are also some independent hotels, like the Ramside Hall Hotel and the Milburngate House Hotel.
You can find everything from budget-friendly hostels to luxury hotels in Durham. There are also plenty of bed and breakfasts and guesthouses to choose from.
If you're planning a trip during the peak season, like summer or Christmas, it's best to book your hotel in advance. You can usually find good deals if you book outside of these periods.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Durham?
Most hotels in Durham offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some also have a gym, swimming pool, and restaurant on site.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Durham?
You can take your dog for a walk along the River Wear or in the Botanic Garden. Many pubs and restaurants are also dog-friendly, so you can enjoy a meal out with your furry friend.
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Best Durham hotels with breakfast
Among the 73 accommodations in Durham, here are the 4 best hotels with breakfast
8.0 7 reviews
Durham
19/07 – 26/07
SG$146/nighttotal: SG$1022 (7 )
The Railway Crossings Inn
1 2
hotel , Wingate
The Railway Crossings Inn is a hotel in Wingate, County Durham, situated 24 kilometres from Lumley Castle and within easy driving distance of other North East attractions. This one-bedroom guesthouse offers a 6 square metre floor area, accommodating up to three guests, with an on-site restaurant, bar, garden, and parking.
8.9 2767 reviews
Durham
19/07 – 26/07
SG$167/nighttotal: SG$1169 (7 )
Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre By Ihg
1 2
hotel , Sunderland
The Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre is located in the city centre, just 1.6km from Roker Beach and a 16-minute walk from the Stadium of Light. This 4-star hotel receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the on-site fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, as well as room service and business facilities.
9.3 1010 reviews
Durham
07/07 – 09/07
SG$310/nighttotal: SG$620 (2 )
Black Horse Beamish
1 2
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.
8.0 3637 reviews
Durham
26/06 – 28/06
SG$277/nighttotal: SG$554 (2 )
Roker Hotel Bw Premier Collection
1 2
hotel , Sunderland
The Roker Hotel Bw Premier Collection is a 4-star hotel located on the beachfront in Roker, a short drive from Sunderland city centre. It has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel has 119 rooms and offers a range of amenities, including a spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and function rooms. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views from the terrace, relax in the on-site distillery, or explore the nearby attractions.
Best Durham hotels with parking
Durham
26/06 – 28/06
SG$178/nighttotal: SG$356 (2 )
The Manor House Hotel Ferryhill
1 2
hotel , Ferryhill
The Manor House Hotel Ferryhill is a 3-star hotel located in Ferryhill, offering a countryside setting with Lumley Castle 21 kilometres away and Beamish Museum 24 kilometres away. This accommodation provides on-site dining, a bar, free Wi-Fi, and parking, with family rooms available for up to three guests.
7.6 107 reviews
Durham
04/07 – 05/07
SG$129/nightfor 1 night
The Queens Head
1 2
hotel , Durham
The Queens Head is located in Durham, a short drive (2.2km) from the city centre, close to attractions like St. Nicholas Church and Gala Theatre Durham. Guests consistently rate the hotel highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers 8 comfortable guestrooms, providing a cosy and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, garden, fitness centre, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.3 501 reviews
Durham
24/07 – 25/07
SG$151/nightfor 1 night
The Seven Stars
1 2
hotel , Durham
The Seven Stars Inn in Durham is situated 14km from Lumley Castle and within a 23-29km radius of Beamish, the Stadium of Light, The Sage Gateshead, and other key attractions. This pet-friendly guesthouse offers self-check-in, free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, and rooms with tea-making facilities, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs; guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
8.6 5253 reviews
Durham
26/06 – 28/06
SG$299/nighttotal: SG$598 (2 )
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
1 2
hotel , Sunderland
The Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland is located just a short walk from the Stadium of Light and a 1.2 kilometre walk from the city centre, making it a convenient base for exploring both the bustling city and the nearby beaches. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for location and cleanliness. The hotel offers a range of modern rooms, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and free on-site parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.
