Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel

Property class: 4

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Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, 2 bars, and a business center at Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel. Be sure to enjoy lunch, dinner, and international cuisine at the two on-site restaurants. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is NT$2,217
NT$4,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

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A neatly made bed with striped bedding, a headboard, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Darlington, Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel is in the city center and near a train station. Raby Castle and Preston Park are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Newgate Shopping Centre and Richmond Market Place. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Darlington Arena or Croft Circuit. Visit our Darlington travel guide
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9-12 Priestgate, Darlington, England, DL1 1NW

What's nearby

  • St Cuthbert Church
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Darlington Civic Theatre
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Raby Castle
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Darlington Railway Centre and Museum
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Rockliffe Hotel Spa
    9 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

  • Darlington Station
    11 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    23 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Quakerhouse
    3 min walk
  • The William Stead (Wetherspoon)
    1 min walk
  • Caffè Nero
    3 min walk
  • The Old Yard Tapas Bar
    3 min walk
  • Tubwell Tap
    2 min walk

About this property

Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel

  • Upscale hotel in the city center
  • Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, 2 bars, and a business center at Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel. Be sure to enjoy lunch, dinner, and international cuisine at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • English breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
    • A ballroom, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
    • Laundry services, luggage storage, and meeting rooms
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 83 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and free newspapers.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
    • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Tourism Program. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel?

As of 2026/10/23, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel on 2026/11/8 start from NT$2,217, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 5 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Darlington, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St Cuthbert Church, Darlington Civic Theatre, and Raby Castle. Darlington Railway Centre and Museum and The Darlington Arena are also within 2 mi (3 km). Darlington Station is 11 minutes by foot and North Road Darlington Station is 16 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 373 out of 977 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 977 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 977 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 977 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 977 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room. Great location close to transit and train station.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable room, friendly staff and enjoyable breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are great, rooms are lovely - there was a fan in the room but could do with air conditioning given the weather and heat we seem to be having nowadays. Otherwise, no complaints
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes great stay great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a very enjoyable stay. The staff on reception were extremely helpful and breakfast was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent price, very pleasant staff, nice rooms, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Very clean friendly staff, close to all amenities, stayed before will stay again .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and comfortable room Better value than Travelodge and friendly staff In the heart of town and handy to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room and general hotel was tired, staff nice, breakfast was pretty good.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Breakfast was lovely, with a wide and varied choice of items. The room was very cosy, and the hotel is bang in the town centre, so very convenient for all that has Darlington has to offer.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and extremely helpful. Room was great, shower excellent and overly a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice room, friendly staff, and a lovely breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great service. Staff very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location with shopping and restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very good, helpful and friendly ,room was clean and did appreciate the upgrade ,good convenient location for the purpose of our stay ,very happy customers and would recommend this hotel ,especially the good value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely large room. Hotel very central. Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We spent one night here as part of an extensive vacation. The hotel was in a perfect location and offered comfortable rooms and a great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really good stay, nice and clean, efficient staff and the parking was secure and accessible.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very helpful and polite, room comfy and clean, breakfast, very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean & comfortable. Would like a south facing room next time.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean and very good staff that we saw were very courteous abd helpfyl. Expecially the lady doing breakfast both mornings. She was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent central location
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great stay ! Excellent location and even got a free pint for my birthday !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Not a lot to say about it really served it's purpose all staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025