Pity Me Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Panorama of Durham Framwellgate Bridge, Castle and Cathedral, England, UK
Panorama of Durham Framwellgate Bridge, Castle and Cathedral, England, UK
Pity Me Nursery
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Driveway to Hag House
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The Carrs, Pity Me, Durham UK. Nature Reserve
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Popular places to visit

A little known gem within Durham. A lovely walk through the gardens to the Greenhouses

Durham University

Explore the campus of Durham University during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Durham University
Durham Cathedral; Shutterstock ID 311511602

Durham Cathedral

Durham Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Durham Cathedral
On the way in to Durham Castle, Durham, UK

Durham Castle

Durham Castle is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Durham Castle
Durham Lumiere is a fantastic event that takes place every two years. This is a light installation of coloured umbrellas at the Gala Theatre. Free entry to Lumiere after 7:30!

Gala Theatre Durham

Enjoy a performance at Gala Theatre Durham, a popular theatre in Durham. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Gala Theatre Durham

Diggerland

Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Langley Park. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Diggerland

Crook Hall and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Crook Hall and Gardens, a lovely green space in Durham. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Crook Hall and Gardens

Activities

Blackfriars

Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

NZ$70
per adult
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour

Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour

NZ$47
per adult
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour
Durham History Tour

Durham History Tour

NZ$42
per adult
Durham History Tour
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

NZ$47
per adult
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour

1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour

NZ$47
per adult
1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour

Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour

NZ$20
per traveller
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
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Our pick of the best Pity Me Hotel Deals

Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel

3 out of 5
Neville Street Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is NZ$148 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
NZ$148
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,658 reviews)
Nice clean room and polite staff. However it might be helpful if we were made aware that the tea and coffee were inside the cupboard

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Royal Station Hotel
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

4 out of 5
Gallowgate Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is NZ$180 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
NZ$180
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Staff very helpful

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

4 out of 5
Marconi Way, MetroCentre, Newcastle Gateshead England
The price is NZ$150 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$150
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gateshead. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (629 reviews)
Room was fine, excellent service in the restaurant and the gym and pool area was very nice. Parking was fine, and staff are all lovely. Shower in room was terrible, weak pressure and freezing cold. Apart from that very good hotel

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
The Close Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is NZ$118 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
NZ$118
5 Feb - 6 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,825 reviews)
Clean room...great view...friendly staff

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

4 out of 5
Carrville Durham England
Stay at this spa hotel in Durham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
We got the basic room which was lovely, the bed was huge. However, the bathroom ceiling the paint was flaking off the ceiling quite a large spot over the bath/shower.

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

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Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

4 out of 5
Old Elvet Durham England
The price is NZ$158 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
NZ$158
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durham. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Room was comfortable, staff courteous and good parking

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
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Other neighbourhoods around Pity Me

Grey Lag Geese,Brasside pond

Brasside

While Brasside isn't home to many top sights, Adventure Valley and Crook Hall and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Brasside

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