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Our top choices for Durham Town Center hotels

A check-in area with a neon sign, self-service kiosks, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

1. Premier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate

Premier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate
3.0 star property
Durham Town Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly and well informed staff, good breakfast"
Canada
Ruby
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Premier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate
A spacious, elegantly designed restaurant with high ceilings, ornate columns, and large windows with stained glass.

2. Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
4.0 star property
Elvet, 0.3 km from Durham Town Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable accommodation and great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Shara
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
A grand staircase with ornate railings and a floral arrangement, leading to a door.

3. Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
4.0 star property
Elvet, 0.2 km from Durham Town Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location to all of down town"
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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.

4. Radisson BLU Hotel Durham

Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Durham Town Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely room, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
A stone building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and outdoor seating area.

5. Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Farnley Tower Guesthouse
4.0 star property
1 km from Durham Town Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Very charming hotel with interesting rooms and a great breakfast."
United States
John
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Farnley Tower Guesthouse
A restaurant interior with wooden floors, booths, and tables.

6. The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Durham Town Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"Charming hotel close to the train station. The manager was kind enough to carry my luggage up and down the stairs. I arrived exhausted and fighting a froggy voice. The food was amazing and I slept well."
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including tables and couches, a large glass partition, and a television screen mounted on the wall.

7. Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Durham Town Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good hotel, premium room was worth it. Easy parking and good bus services into town."
United Kingdom
Erika
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
A deck with wooden furniture and a view of a green field with cows.

8. The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
5.8 km from Durham Town Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Ample parking. Amazing breakfast. Great views"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Three Horseshoes
A modern house with a large glass facade, a wooden deck, and a hot tub.

9. Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Durham Town Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice location easily accessible from the A19. Once you arrive, nice and quiet. Nice room."
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
A banquet hall with round tables, blue chair sashes, white floral arrangements, and candles.

10. Honest Lawyer Hotel

Honest Lawyer Hotel
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Durham Town Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The staff were all lovely. The hotel is tired and could do with a refurb. However it was clean and the food, both at breakfast and in the restaurant, was of a high standard. It was also well situated for travelling around both by public transport and by car. We would definitely go back"
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Honest Lawyer Hotel
A room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a side table with a vase of flowers, and a tall floor lamp.

11. 61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
5.5 km from Durham Town Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (422 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
61 Durham
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a mural of a bridge, and a large window with curtains.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Durham Town Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, good aircon. Will stay here when next in the area."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, a cash register, and a computer.

13. The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
7.8 km from Durham Town Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
"A comfortable and welcoming stay"
United Kingdom
Marjorie
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Old Mill
An aerial view of a castle surrounded by a lush green landscape with a clear sky.

14. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Durham Town Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and surroundings. Very relaxing stay."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Lumley Castle Hotel
A restaurant with wicker furniture, hanging lights, and a patterned ceiling.

15. The Highfield Hotel

The Highfield Hotel
3.0 star property
8 km from Durham Town Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (476 reviews)
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Highfield Hotel
A pub with outdoor seating, including round tables and benches, and flower boxes along the wall.

16. The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Durham Town Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Lovely big room & ensuite overlooking countryside. Very good bar, great food, fab service & very friendly locals. Great dog walk across the road, hopefully be back soon!"
United Kingdom
Josephine
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Royal Oak
A traditional stone building with a sign reading "BOWES INCLINE HOTEL".

17. The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Durham Town Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Amazing property, very clean and amazing food and drink"
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Bowes Incline
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, each with a large umbrella.

18. Park Head Hotel

Park Head Hotel
3.0 star property
13 km from Durham Town Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Friendly welcome on arrival and was actually shown to the room. Lovely and clean with refreshments and bottled water. Food was excellent both dinner and breakfast. Would definitely book again"
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Park Head Hotel
A modern bathroom with a glass door, a hot tub, and a view of the surrounding area.

19. South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
13.9 km from Durham Town Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Great room and very clean and comfortable bed. Staff are very friendly and willing to help and assist where needed. Great hotel and would highly recommend to anyone thinking of booking."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
South Causey Inn
A buffet counter with various food items and beverages.

20. Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Durham Town Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean ,plenty of parking. Great breakfast . Staff very helpful. This was 2nd visit. Good hotel."
United Kingdom
William
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Durham Town Center

Find the best Durham Town Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Elvet

Though Elvet may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gala Theatre Durham and Crook Hall and Gardens.

Gilesgate

While Gilesgate isn't home to many top sights, Gala Theatre Durham and Crook Hall and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

A stone bridge over a river, a castle in the background, and a tree-lined bank.

Pity Me

While Pity Me may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gala Theatre Durham and Crook Hall and Gardens.

Beautiful view of Durham Cathedral on a winter evening with frost covered trees in the foreground. Durham, England, UK.

Brasside

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

Top Durham Town Center Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Durham Town Center

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and tidy. Staff were welcoming and helpful. It would have been better if there was shampoo in the bathroom and a small fridge to store water. Apart from that I enjoyed my stay!"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Durham Town Center?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Durham's Durham Town Center neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Durham Town Center travel tips? Make sure that you visit Gala Theatre Durham and Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Durham Town Center area?
Expedia has 7 Durham Town Center hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Durham area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Durham Town Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Durham Town Center.
What is there to do around this Durham neighbourhood?
Durham Cathedral, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre and Palace Green are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Durham Town Center. Gala Theatre Durham and Palace Green Library are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Durham Town Center include Durham Indoor Market, Durham Heritage Centre and Museum and The River Wear. While you're out sightseeing, The River Wear and Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology are a couple of additional sights to visit in Durham.