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Our top choices for Durham hostels

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Albatross Hostel

Albatross Hostel

Albatross Hostel
2.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Nice place."
United States
Margaret
Albatross Hostel
Standard Double Room, Sea View
The Norton

The Norton

The Norton
1.0 star property
Hartlepool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Room was fine, price ok near amenities 😃"
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Norton
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed Xmas eve and Christmas night whilst visiting family. Xmas trimmings looked good, liked the Christmas stocking left on the bed.Lovely friendly staff. Nice clean room, comfy bed. Very quiet. Easy to use heating controls and good to have option of opening the window. "
elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Find out more about Durham

Durham Hostels information

Number of reviews
115
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$138
Highest Price
NZ$138

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Durham?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Durham?
While you're deciding on somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Durham: Durham University, Hatfield College - Campus Accommodation - Located within a 10-minute walk of Durham University. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Durham?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 762 mm.
What is there to see and do in Durham?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore these things around Durham. Get out into nature with places such as Palace Green, Crook Hall and Gardens and Durham Botanic Garden. Cultural attractions include Gala Theatre Durham, Durham Heritage Centre and Museum and Oriental Museum. Visit landmarks such as Durham Cathedral, Durham Indoor Market and Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology.
What's the best way to get to and around Durham while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Durham in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), located 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. If you're looking to see more of the area, make your way to Durham Station to take a train.

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