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27 Jan - 28 Jan
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28 Jan - 29 Jan
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30 Jan - 1 Feb
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Our top choices for Durham historic hotels

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Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay, clean & an excellent breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Steph
The price is ฿2,321
฿2,785 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Lumley Castle Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Stanley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (545 reviews)
"Superb location, outstanding setting, lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Ross
The price is ฿3,465
฿4,159 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Bar (on property)

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,104 reviews)
"Room was very clean, and the staff were great "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ฿2,113
฿2,536 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
Lounge

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
3.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and location was great. "
United Kingdom
Beth
The price is ฿1,633
฿1,960 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
Restaurant

Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre - Quayside

Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre - Quayside
3.0 star property
Quayside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The room was specious and clean."
United States
Florentina
The price is ฿1,815
฿2,178 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Premier Inn Newcastle City Centre - Quayside
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Super King or Twin Deluxe) | 1 bedroom

The Coach and Horses

The Coach and Horses
3.0 star property
Hexham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
"Couldnt find fault.great staff polite, helpful,knowledgeable. Very comfortable, good view of main route through town easy parking ,loads to see and visit on town, some great restaurants. "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ฿4,234
฿5,081 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
The Coach and Horses
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay again at Ramside Hall !!"
CRAIG 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Durham?
The rich history of Durham is well known so make time to visit the cathedral, especially if you're a history buff. And while you're here, you can visit the relaxing spas and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
How many historical hotels are there in Durham?
Durham is home to 329 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Durham?
Durham is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Durham Cathedral, Crook Hall and Gardens and Durham Indoor Market. Cultural venues include Gala Theatre Durham, Durham Heritage Centre and Museum and Oriental Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Diggerland and Palace Green.
What is a historic hotel like in Durham?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Durham, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Durham have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Durham, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.