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Our top choices for Durham family-friendly hotels

A modern bar area with a large tree in a planter, hanging light fixtures, and a bar counter with stools.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white floral arrangements and elegant table settings.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade and large windows, reflecting in a body of water.
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a counter with taps, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

1. Radisson BLU Hotel Durham

Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
Durham
  • Magical family adventures at Durham Castle—from kids' meals at Collage Restaurant to an indoor pool and complimentary cribs.
P7,271
P8,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
A grand staircase with ornate railings and a floral arrangement, leading to a door.
A hotel reception area with a marble floor, wooden reception desk, and a large window.
A riverside building with brick architecture, a canal, and autumn foliage.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a sign reading "THIS BEER", and a building with a sign that says "BREWDOG".

2. Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Elvet
  • Family fun steps from Durham Castle—premium entertainment and cribs make the perfect base for explorers.
P5,622
P6,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
A stone building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and outdoor seating area.
A dining area with white tables and chairs, set for a meal.
A stone building with a blue entrance, a sign with 'hdi' and 'bhang', and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A room with two wooden chairs, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

3. Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Farnley Tower Guesthouse
Durham
P9,283
P11,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Farnley Tower Guesthouse
A spacious indoor area with a play area, seating, and large windows.
A room with four reclining chairs and a bench, arranged in a row.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a large mirror with integrated lighting.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including tables and couches, a large glass partition, and a television screen mounted on the wall.

4. Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Durham
P4,431
P5,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a mural of a bridge, and a large window with curtains.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a bar area with stools.
A hotel entrance with a prominent 'Super 8' sign, brick facade, and a welcoming entrance.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a round table, and a large window with curtains.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
Durham
  • Family-friendly comfort near Durham University with modern rooms, streaming services, and free cribs for little ones.
P2,631
P3,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
A fenced area with a playground and a building in the background.
A pub with outdoor seating, including round tables and benches, and flower boxes along the wall.
A cozy restaurant with a brick wall, a fireplace, and a pool table.
A room with two wooden beds, each with a quilted bedspread. There is a nightstand with a lamp between the beds.

6. The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
Durham
P4,847
P5,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Royal Oak
A neatly made bed with white linens and a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a clock, and a radiator on the wall.
A row of single-story buildings with green doors and windows, each with a small potted plant on the ground floor.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror above it, and a shower area with a glass door.
A grassy field with a clear sky and distant hills.

7. The Old Colliery Stables

The Old Colliery Stables
Durham
P4,501
P5,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The Old Colliery Stables
A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and hanging glasses.
A restaurant with wooden furniture, a bar area, and framed pictures on the walls.
A bedroom with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a wooden nightstand, and a door with a bulletin board.
A menu board listing cocktails and bubbles with various drink names.

8. The Avenue

The Avenue
Durham
  • Family escape with complimentary parking, just a short walk to durham castle.
P4,573
P4,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Avenue
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Exterior
Room

9. The Lambton

The Lambton
Chester-le-Street
P6,648
P6,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Lambton
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a chair, a small table, and a large window with curtains.
A large, historic building with multiple floors, arched windows, and a prominent dome on the top.
A bar with a sign reading "THIS MUST BE THE PLACE" and a variety of bottles on shelves. There are blue upholstered chairs and a bar counter.
A restaurant with a brick wall, large arched windows, and a chandelier. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates.

10. Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle
Quayside
P6,509
P7,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Malmaison Newcastle
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Durham

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Durham

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a floral arrangement, leading to a door.
A staircase with a floral arrangement, a table with glasses and bottles, and a door with a framed picture.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a sign reading "THIS BEER", and a building with a sign that says "BREWDOG".
A hotel reception area with a marble floor, wooden reception desk, and a large window.

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Elvet
P5,622
P6,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
A modern bar area with a large tree in a planter, hanging light fixtures, and a bar counter with stools.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white floral arrangements and elegant table settings.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade and large windows, reflecting in a body of water.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a large potted tree.

Radisson BLU Hotel Durham

Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
Durham
P7,271
P8,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a mural of a bridge, and a large window with curtains.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a bar area with stools.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a round table, and a large window with curtains.
A modern room with a dining area, a window with a view, and a bar counter.

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
Durham
P2,631
P3,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
A stone building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and outdoor seating area.
A dining area with white tables and chairs, set for a meal.
A stone building with a blue entrance, a sign with 'hdi' and 'bhang', and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A room with two wooden chairs, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Farnley Tower Guesthouse
Durham
P9,283
P11,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Farnley Tower Guesthouse
A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and hanging glasses.
A restaurant with wooden furniture, a bar area, and framed pictures on the walls.
A bedroom with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a wooden nightstand, and a door with a bulletin board.
A menu board listing cocktails and bubbles with various drink names.

The Avenue

The Avenue
Durham
P4,573
P4,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Avenue
A pub with outdoor seating, including round tables and benches, and flower boxes along the wall.
A cozy restaurant with a brick wall, a fireplace, and a pool table.
A fenced area with a playground and a building in the background.
A glass-enclosed shower stall with a handheld showerhead.

The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
Durham
P4,847
P5,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Royal Oak
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful curated room and furniture. Location is perfect for exploring the city and location by the river is picturesque, although the near by main does overshadow the tranquility."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

8/10 Good
"The toilet flush was not very strong. The room has plenty of space but you might want to reconsider if you’re going in the summer as the room does not have air conditioning."
JOHN ALEXANDER CEASAR 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing stay spotlessly clean staff were fabulous. Breakfast was top-notch can’t wait to return."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room overlooking the river Friendly staff Nice bar area"
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside
Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel. Loved the pool. Even though no thrills they had a nice grab and go."
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Grey Street Hotel
Village Hotel Newcastle

Village Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Staff very helpful, gym was great and it was very clean"
Paul 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Village Hotel Newcastle
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location in an interesting historical property. Excellent restaurant."
Carol Ann 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Durham like for family-friendly vacations?
The welcoming destination of Durham is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The walking trails and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family vacation. Fly into Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is located 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for families in Durham?
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County is a hotel with a restaurant and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Radisson BLU Hotel Durham and Super 8 by Wyndham Durham.
How many family-friendly hotels are there in Durham?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Durham.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Durham?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 30 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Durham?
While you and your family are visiting Durham, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Gala Theatre Durham and Adventure Valley. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Diggerland and Durham Indoor Market.
What's the best way for us to get around Durham?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Durham Station. Durham might not have very many public transit choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.