Top Residences in Durham in 2026

We stopped by Durham today as part of a University Open Day visit and took some time to also explore the town.

As well as the cathedral which commends a great spot over the river there is also the castle, botanical gardens as well as lots of old parts of the beautiful town to explore.

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Our top choices for Durham residences

Residence in Chester-le-Street

RM945 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Residence in Bishop Auckland

Glenn

RM586 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Residence in Seaham

Residence in Chester-le-Street

"Pros: Really good communication from host. Decorated nicely. Log burner (extra charge if using hosts logs). Milk in fridge. 8 minutes drive to Beamish museum. 4 minutes drive to a really good play park and splash area, by the river. Comfy beds and bedding. The accommodation was really clean. Shower heats up quick, large shower head. Dog bowls and biscuit treats - nice extra. Cons: Oven was broken by previous guest (on request, host was really good at providing air fryers). Beds not great if...

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Honest Lawyer Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I wanted to add an extra night last minute and the staff were so helpful to keep us in the same room. We also went into the restaurant to play darts and the staff had great service as the board was away and they were very quick to move things around and change things so we were able to play! "