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Our top choices for Durham Castle hotels

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

1. 40 Winks

40 Winks
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Durham Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay in Durham"
United Kingdom
James
The price is RM827
RM993 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
40 Winks
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

2. Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Durham Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Unique building with loads of quirks and character Will definitely stay again and recommend to all"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is RM523
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
Garden

3. Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Farnley Tower Guesthouse
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Durham Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Great location and staff. Wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Mark
The price is RM589
RM707 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Farnley Tower Guesthouse
Reception

4. Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Durham Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a great weekend hopefully be back next year"
United Kingdom
Paddy
The price is RM434
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Lobby

5. Radisson BLU Hotel Durham

Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
4.0 star property
0.6 km from Durham Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, choice of breakfast, staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is RM454
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
Dining

6. The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Durham Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 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 RM528
RM634 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Reception

7. Premier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate

Premier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Durham Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly and well informed staff, good breakfast"
Canada
Ruby
The price is RM289
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Premier Inn Durham City Centre - Walkergate
Restaurant

8. Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Durham Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff on reception very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Lou
The price is RM285
RM342 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Room

9. Travelodge Durham

Travelodge Durham
2.5 star property
1 km from Durham Castle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (62 reviews)
"Close to city centre, good free parking. Quiet and dog friendly. Very comfy bed, lots of hot water. All you need from a lower cost hotel. Chris"
United Kingdom
Chris
Travelodge Durham
Room

10. The Queens Head

The Queens Head
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Durham Castle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (431 reviews)
".Room was good. Very friendly staff"
Germany
Morten
The price is RM355
RM355 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Queens Head
Interior

11. Rosewood Cottage

Rosewood Cottage
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Durham Castle
The price is RM2,187
RM2,624 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Rosewood Cottage
Restaurant

12. Premier Inn Durham East

Premier Inn Durham East
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Durham Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nice stay, our room was nice and clean, the staff was very helpful and attentive. The restaurant next door was great with lots of yummy options and great staff as well."
United States
Maydelin
The price is RM248
RM297 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Premier Inn Durham East
Bar (on property)

13. The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
7.8 km from Durham Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"A comfortable and welcoming stay"
United Kingdom
Marjorie
The price is RM410
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Old Mill
Exterior

14. The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Durham Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"FABOULOUS ALL AROUND... FROM THE MINUTE WE GOT THERE TO THE MINUTE WE LEFT... SUPER FRIENDLY, EFFICIENT, HELPFUL STAFF, LOCATION GREAT, ROOMS REALLY GOOD, MODERN, CLEAN, JUST PERFECT"
United States
Maarten
The price is RM524
RM629 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Bowes Incline
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Durham Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"An extremely great night stay. The staff were so helpful and friendly. The room was very clean and spacious. Would highly recommend for a stay and would certainly use again when passing Durham again."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is RM223
RM268 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
Room

16. Farthing Cottage

Farthing Cottage
3.5 star property
15.6 km from Durham Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Really great place for a stay. Excellent facilities, fabulous decor, great space. Enjoy a relaxing break to visit local area. Thankyou."
United Kingdom
rob
The price is RM451
RM541 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Farthing Cottage
Terrace/patio

17. Park Head Hotel

Park Head Hotel
3.5 star property
12.9 km from Durham Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
"The hotel was attractive , modern and very comfortable. The staff were ALL friendly, warm , helpful and very professional. An excellent team, in fact . The food was delicious: high quality and well cooked . Very good value too."
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is RM372
RM446 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Park Head Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

18. The Impeccable Pig

The Impeccable Pig
4.5 star property
15.9 km from Durham Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Lovely one night stay. The Sunday lunch was delicious, the room was lovely with a huge round bath. Staff were all helpful and friendly. Nice breakfast. I'm sure we'll return. "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is RM1,222
RM1,467 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Impeccable Pig
Front of property

19. The Pickled Parson of Sedgefield

The Pickled Parson of Sedgefield
4.0 star property
15.8 km from Durham Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Couldn’t have asked for anything more - room was really nice, staff were excellent, food was lovely - would highly recommend and will be staying again."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is RM501
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Pickled Parson of Sedgefield
Exterior

20. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Durham Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is magnificent, the staff are so helpful and friendly and we will be returning."
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is RM331
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Lumley Castle Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Durham Castle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
40 Winks
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
47 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Garden
Farnley Tower Guesthouse
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
238 reviews
View
Reception
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
Lobby
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Top Durham Castle Hotel Reviews

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Tree house was amazing. Staff could not be more friendly and helpful. Having your own concierge to take you to the spa and restaurants was fabulous. I would definitely recommend!"
Gillian 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Other attractions near Durham Castle

Durham Cathedral

9.6/10 (652 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Durham Castle?
Durham Castle is located in a welcoming area of Durham known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 90 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Durham Castle?
Adjacent to Durham Castle, Delta Hotels Durham Royal County is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options close by include Radisson BLU Hotel Durham and Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG.
How many hotels will I find close to Durham Castle?
Expedia has 90 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Durham Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Durham Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Durham Castle.
What can I see and do near Durham Castle?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Durham Heritage Centre and Museum and Oriental Museum. Durham Cathedral, Crook Hall and Gardens and Palace Green are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Durham Botanic Garden and Waldridge Fell Country Park.