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Durham, England, United Kingdom
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9 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.6 mi from city centre, Durham
ExcellentBased on 2,339 reviews
8.9
This comfortable hotel in Durham offers free wireless internet, as well as meeting rooms and a 24-hour reception. It is ideally located for those wanting to sightsee in the area.
Days Inn by Wyndham Durham
Roadchef Motorway Service, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map4.1 mi from city centre, Durham
GoodBased on 1,276 reviews
7.2
Days Inn Durham is situated in Bowburn and is close to the area's popular attractions. It also provides a 24-hour reception, a ticket service and meeting rooms.
OYO The Townhouse
34 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.6 mi from city centre, Durham
ExcellentBased on 572 reviews
8.5
OYO The Townhouse provides comfortable 5-star accommodation in Durham. It is conveniently positioned for those wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.
Honest Lawyer Hotel
Croxdale Bridge, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map2.7 mi from city centre, Durham
GoodBased on 1,742 reviews
7.9
Honest Lawyer Hotel offers a modern setting when in Durham. It also provides meeting rooms, a playground and a kids club.
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Eden Terrace 1, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map2.0 mi from city centre, Durham
GoodBased on 1,366 reviews
7.8
Bannatyne Hotel Durham is situated in Durham and is close to the area's popular attractions. It also offers a sauna, an indoor pool and a Jacuzzi.
Bowburn Hall Hotel
Bowburn Durham Dh6 5nh, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map3.6 mi from city centre, Durham
ExcellentBased on 1,367 reviews
8.2
Bowburn Hall Hotel is ideally positioned in peaceful surrounds in Bowburn, a short car ride from Durham Cathedral. It is conveniently located for those wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.
The Garden House Inn
Framwellgate Peth, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.4 mi from city centre, Durham
GoodBased on 8 reviews
6.2
Contemporary in its design, The Garden House Inn is positioned in a well-known area of Durham.
Moor End House Bed & Breakfast
7-8 Moor End Terrace, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map2.2 mi from city centre, Durham
ExcellentBased on 1 review
10.0
Moor End Guest House offers 4-star accommodation in Durham. It also provides highchairs, on-site parking and outdoor tennis courts.
The Old Mill
Metal Bridge, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map5.1 mi from city centre, Durham
ExcellentBased on 458 reviews
9.1
The Old Mill Ferryhill offers 4-star accommodation in Ferryhill. The various facilities this modern guest house has to offer include meeting rooms, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception.
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| Cheapest month: | May |
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| Most expensive month: | October |
| Average price in Durham: | £104/night |
| Cheapest price found: | £32/night |
| Cheapest day: | Sunday |
| Most expensive day: | Saturday |
£69 - £160
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.£59 - £112
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.Top Rated Durham hotels
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Farnley Tower Guesthouse
The Avenue, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.3 mi from city centre, Durham, ENG, United Kingdom
Located within a 10-minute walk of Durham Bus Station, Farnley Tower Guesthouse is an ideal base when visiting Durham. It is ideally positioned for those wishing to visit local attractions.
2
The Kingslodge Inn
Waddington Street, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.1 mi from city centre, Durham, ENG, United Kingdom
Located within a 10-minute walk of Durham Bus Station, The Kings Lodge Inn is an ideal base while visiting Durham. It also offers free Wi-Fi.
3
Premier Inn Durham City Centre
Freemans Place, Durham dh1 1sq, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.4 mi from city centre, Durham, ENG, United Kingdom
The hotel is located in Durham and offers easy access to Durham Castle. It is conveniently positioned for those wishing to discover the area's attractions.
4
Forty Winks Guest House & Residence
40 South Street, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.3 mi from city centre, Durham, ENG, United Kingdom
Located within a 10-minute walk of Durham Bus Station, Forty Winks Guest House & Residence is an ideal base when visiting Durham. It is moments from Durham Cathedral, restaurants and nightlife options.
5
Honest Lawyer Hotel
Croxdale Bridge, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map2.7 mi from city centre, Durham, ENG, United Kingdom
Honest Lawyer Hotel offers a modern setting when in Durham. It also provides meeting rooms, a playground and a kids club.
6
Hotel Indigo Durham
9 Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.6 mi from city centre, Durham, ENG, United Kingdom
This comfortable hotel in Durham offers free wireless internet, as well as meeting rooms and a 24-hour reception. It is ideally located for those wanting to sightsee in the area.
7
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf And Spa
Carrville, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map3.0 mi from city centre, Durham, ENG, United Kingdom
Boasting a sauna, an outdoor pool and a Jacuzzi, Ramside Hall Hotel Golf & Spa is situated in Durham and provides comfortable accommodation. There is also a fitness centre with a swimming pool.
8
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
Frankland Lane, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.4 mi from city centre, Durham, ENG, United Kingdom
The hotel offers chic accommodation in Durham and is within a 10-minute walk of Durham Bus Station. It provides 4-star accommodation with air-conditioned rooms.
Cheapest hotels in Durham, England
Show all 283 hotelsThe Royal Oak
1 Commercial Street, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map6.0 mi from city centre,
Situated in Cornsay, The Royal Oak Cornsay is a short drive from North Pennines and the Beamish Museum. It also provides bicycle rental, meeting rooms and a playground.
£44
Avg. per night
Travelodge Durham
Station Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.9 mi from city centre,
Within 20 minutes' walk from Durham Bus Station, the hotel offers guests a convenient base when visiting Durham. It is ideally located for guests wanting to sightsee in the area.
£46
Avg. per night
Days Inn by Wyndham Durham
Roadchef Motorway Service, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map4.1 mi from city centre,
Days Inn Durham is situated in Bowburn and is close to the area's popular attractions. It also provides a 24-hour reception, a ticket service and meeting rooms.
£48
Avg. per night
The City
84 New Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map0.5 mi from city centre,
Located less than a 10-minute walk from Durham Bus Station, the inn provides guests with a convenient base while visiting Durham. It is set in the area's vibrant nightlife district, which is only a few minutes walk from Palace Green.
£56
Avg. per night
The Seven Stars
High Street North, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map1.9 mi from city centre,
Located in the countryside, OYO Seven Stars Inn is just a short drive from Durham University and Durham Cathedral. This comfortable 3-star inn is just a 10-minute drive from Durham.
£60
Avg. per night
The Old Mill
Metal Bridge, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map5.1 mi from city centre,
The Old Mill Ferryhill offers 4-star accommodation in Ferryhill. The various facilities this modern guest house has to offer include meeting rooms, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception.
£64
Avg. per night
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Eden Terrace 1, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map2.0 mi from city centre,
Bannatyne Hotel Durham is situated in Durham and is close to the area's popular attractions. It also offers a sauna, an indoor pool and a Jacuzzi.
£67
Avg. per night
Bowburn Hall Hotel
Bowburn Durham Dh6 5nh, Durham, United Kingdom
Show on map3.6 mi from city centre,
Bowburn Hall Hotel is ideally positioned in peaceful surrounds in Bowburn, a short car ride from Durham Cathedral. It is conveniently located for those wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.
£67
Avg. per night
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About Durham
Things to do
Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 11th-century Durham Cathedral is considered one of the finest Romanesque cathedrals in Europe. Witness the Cuthbert of Lindisfarne shrine and treasures and the remains of renowned monk Venerable Bede, then soak up the views across Durham and the surrounding countryside from the 66-metre-high tower.
Durham Castle is another highlight of the UNESCO-listed cityscape and was established to project the power of the Normans following their conquest in 1066. Join a lively guided tour by one of the resident students, with the castle keep boasting the oldest student accommodation in the world.
Spend an afternoon wandering around Durham University’s beautiful Botanic Garden, which is nestled amidst mature woodlands on the outskirts of the city. Explore the alpine garden, bamboo grove and picturesque wildflower meadow, then visit the glasshouses where tropical species, cacti and an impressive collection of bugs and insects are on display.
Don’t miss the Victorian-era Durham Indoor Market, which is adorned with a giant mural depicting the city of Durham. It’s clustered with more than 50 stallholders selling everything from fresh vegetables to meats, tobacco and traditional sweets. Time your visit for the market’s annual food and Christmas festivals.
Getting around
Newcastle International Airport is a 30-minute drive north of Durham and is just over three hours by train from London. Buses travel throughout Durham and many of the sights are within easy walking distance of the main train station.
Durham travel FAQs
Renowned for its fine Norman Castle and striking Romanesque church, Durham is a charismatic university city along the River Wear. Boasting more than 600 listed buildings within its historic centre, it’s also home to the long-established Durham Indoor Market.
Things to do in Durham
Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the 11th-century Durham Cathedral is considered one of the finest Romanesque cathedrals in Europe. Witness the Cuthbert of Lindisfarne shrine and treasures and the remains of renowned monk Venerable Bede, then soak up the views across Durham and the surrounding countryside from the 66-metre-high tower.
Durham Castle is another highlight of the UNESCO-listed cityscape and was established to project the power of the Normans following their conquest in 1066. Join a lively guided tour by one of the resident students, with the castle keep boasting the oldest student accommodation in the world.
Spend an afternoon wandering around Durham University’s beautiful Botanic Garden, which is nestled amidst mature woodlands on the outskirts of the city. Explore the alpine garden, bamboo grove and picturesque wildflower meadow, then visit the glasshouses where tropical species, cacti and an impressive collection of bugs and insects are on display.
Don’t miss the Victorian-era Durham Indoor Market, which is adorned with a giant mural depicting the city of Durham. It’s clustered with more than 50 stallholders selling everything from fresh vegetables to meats, tobacco and traditional sweets. Time your visit for the market’s annual food and Christmas festivals.
Getting around Durham
Newcastle International Airport is a 30-minute drive north of Durham and is just over three hours by train from London. Buses travel throughout Durham and many of the sights are within easy walking distance of the main train station.
What are the best hotels in Durham?
Hotel Indigo Durham is a very popular hotel in Durham, with a score of 8.9 from 2,339 reviews. Days Inn by Wyndham Durham (7.2 from 1,276 reviews) and OYO The Townhouse (8.5 from 572 reviews) are also highly rated Durham hotels based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.
What is a good hotel near Durham University?
A good hotel close to Durham University is Hotel Indigo Durham (rated 8.9/10 from 2,339 reviews).
What is a good hotel in Durham near Crook Hall and Gardens?
For a good hotel near to Crook Hall and Gardens, consider Hotel Indigo Durham - it is rated 8.9/10 from 2,339 HotelsCombined reviews.
Is there a good hotel near Durham Cathedral?
2,339 HotelsCombined reviews of Hotel Indigo Durham score it 8.9/10, making it a highly recommended hotel near Durham Cathedral.