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Durham Marriott Royal County Hotel ****
Old Elvet,
Durham,
DH1 3JN
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Set in a superb location overlooking the River Wear, the Durham Marriott Royal County Hotel is a traditional hotel with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. It is elegantly appointed, with tasteful and comfortable rooms that feature up-to-date amenities and technology, and two highly revered restaurants. Please see our feature for more information
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Seaham Hall Hotel and Serenity Spa ****
Lord Byrons Walk,
Seaham,
County Durham,
SR7 7AG
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If the idea of an AA Luxury Hotel of the Year Winner with Oriental spa facilities overlooking Seaham Harbour seems like an unusual idea, then it shouldn’t; Lord Byron famously spent his honeymoon at Seaham Hall, and like this elegant, opulent hotel, the Durham Heritage Coast over which the hotel looks has been revitalised and is now an area of outstanding natural beauty. The Serenity Spa is regarded as one of the finest to be found anywhere in the UK, and the hotel’s restaurant has received critical acclaim.
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Ramside Hall Classic Hotel & Golf Club ***
Carrville,
Durham,
DH1 1TD
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With a location convenient for Durham city centre and the A1(M), the 19 th Century Ramside Hall is a well-established privately owned hotel. It is set in 220 acres of attractive land, and offers elegant accommodation in its 80 individually styled rooms. The Ramside Hall Hotel is also a very popular wedding reception venue and features two very pleasant restaurants.
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Lumley Castle
Chester-le-Street,
County Durham,
DH3 4NX
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The Lumley Castle Hotel is a hotel like no other. Ancient history and modern luxury are combined in this unique hotel, which continues its historical role of hosting kings and princes. The 14 th Century Lumley Castle, situated by the River Wear 5 miles from Durham, offers a unique medieval experience for its guests, from its individually styled bedchambers, each exuding a feeling of real history, to the sumptuous Black Knight Restaurant, where medieval feasts are still de rigeur.
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Whitworth Hall Country Park Hotel ***
Nr. Spennymoor,
County Durham,
DL16 7QX
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Seven miles south west of Durham stands the magnificent Whitworth Hall Country Park Hotel. It occupies 73 acres of deer park in the glorious County Durham countryside and offers a taste of true luxury. The rooms are exquisitely appointed, individually styled with elegant, classical décor, and the excellent Bobby Shafto’s Restaurant has won critical acclaim. Additionally, Whitworth Hall is one of the North East’s top conference venues, and is a romantic setting for weddings.
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Radisson SAS Hotel Durham
River Wear Banks
Durham
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The Radisson SAS Durham Hotel is scheduled to open in February 2008. It will enjoy a prominent location on the banks of the River Wear in the heart of Durham’s historic city centre, making it a convenient base from which to explore one of England’s most treasured cathedral cities.
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Redworth Hall Hotel ****
Redworth,
County Durham,
DL5 6NL
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Redworth Hall Hotel is a beautiful Georgian manor house dating from 1744 that stands in 25 acres of attractive grounds, 25 minutes from historic Durham. Many of the original features have been retained, the best of which being a wonderfully ornate staircase. The 100 bedrooms have been lavishly decorated and the hotel features an award-winning Health and Leisure club and two superb restaurants.
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Bowburn Hall Hotel ***
Bowburn,
Durham,
DH6 5NH
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Bowburn Hall Hotel is a well-appointed hotel that stands in 5 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens, just 4 miles from the historic city of Durham. It can be accessed easily via the A1(M), and is a popular conference and banqueting venue, as well as offering civil ceremonies and reception.
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Hardwick Hall Hotel ***
Sedgefield,
County Durham,
TS21 2EH
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Nestling in 120 acres of spectacular parkland in the County Durham countryside, close to Sedgefield, can be found the stylish Hardwick Hall Hotel. This privately owned hotel has been renovated in a thoughtful manner that has preserved its original character. The rooms are very tasteful, and many enjoy views over the beautiful gardens. The Coleman Suite is available for conferences, functions and events, and the hotel is a popular and romantic wedding venue.
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Three Tuns Hotel ***
New Elvet,
Durham,
DH1 3AQ
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The Swallow Three Tuns Hotel is a delightful 16 th Century building in the heart of Durham’s historic city centre. Full of charm and character, it makes a great base from which to explore the city.
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Kingslodge Hotel ***
Waddington Street,
Durham,
DH1 4BG
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With its great central location, the elegant and charming Kingslodge Hotel in Durham is a popular choice with those looking to explore the old city in style. The rooms are comfortable and well presented, and Knights Restaurant is one of Durham’s most popular and enduring traditional restaurants.
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Beamish Park Hotel ***
Beamish Burn Road,
Marley Hill,
Tyne and Wear,
NE16 5EG
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The Beamish Park Hotel is situated in beautiful countryside, in an eminently convenient location for Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum; the historic city of Durham; and Newcastle city centre. The hotel is tastefully presented, its highlight being the 2 AA Red Rosette awarded restaurant.
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Hallgarth Manor Hotel **
Pittington,
County Durham,
DH6 1AB
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The Hallgarth Manor Hotel is an attractive 16 th Century building set in 4 acres of beautiful grounds, just 3 miles from the centre of Durham. A comfortable hotel with a broad choice of dining options, Hallgarth Manor offers particularly extensive conference and banqueting facilities, ideal for wedding receptions and functions.
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Georgian Town House
11 Crossgate,
Durham,
DH1 4PS
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A well-presented and popular guest house in the centre of Durham, the Georgian Town House is an attractive listed building that overlooks the River Wear and Durham Cathedral. It holds 4 ETC diamonds and is comfortable and tastefully appointed throughout.
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Cathedral View Town House
212 Gilesgate,
Durham,
DH1 1QN
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The Cathedral View offers just that – superb views of Durham Cathedral from its central location in this beautiful city. The pretty Georgian town house is well kept and beautifully appointed, and holds 4 ETC diamonds and the coveted Silver Award.
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Farnley Tower
The Avenue,
Durham,
DH1 4DX
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Farnley Tower is a Victorian hotel with a location close to the centre of Durham. From its elevated position it allows some superb views over the picturesque city and surrounding countryside. Pleasant and tasteful, it holds 4 ETC diamonds and makes a good base for visitors to Durham.
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