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Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Lovely, spacious room with river view. Great service and helpful staff. Good quality dinner and excellent disabled parking. We’ve been 3 times and will come again.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
We booked a superior room having selected the hotel as a ‘pet friendly’ destination. However, on arrival it became clear that the hotel is (at best) pet ‘reluctantly accepted’. Pets are not allowed in any public rooms and only standard rooms are available for guests with pets. The standard room, ...
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
Room upgrade, absolutely amazing place to stay 100% will stay again.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Durham City Cottages
Stayed for 3 nights over New Year...was absolute bliss. Late booking and the communication was brilliant to get it sorted. Cottage was immaculate throughout with everything we needed. Perfect location for walks, and yet only 5 minutes from shops and Durham centre Will be returning again for sure...thank ...
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
The Old Colliery Stables
Friendly staff; very clean; microwave, toaster and kettle; good value.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Birtley's Diamond 3 bed Apt, Sleeps 6 Guests
Popular places to visit
Hamsterley Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Auckland Castle
After visiting Auckland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bishop Auckland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Explore the great outdoors at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Stanhope. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Binchester Roman Fort
Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland when you take a trip to Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Weardale Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weardale Museum during your travels in Stanhope. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
Escomb Saxon Church
Escomb Saxon Church is just one of the places to see in Bishop Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Walkabout Durham History Tour
Pub and History Tour of Durham with Alcohol Tasting
