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Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
4.0 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Friendly staff, nice hotel. Have stayed before and will go again"
United Kingdom
Edna
The price is NT$2,614
NT$3,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Property grounds
Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Overall great. Beautiful surroundings, amazing breakfast "
United Kingdom
Bev
The price is NT$2,390
NT$2,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Lumley Castle Hotel
Reception
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Stanley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (542)
"Nice place to stay if you visiting the Beamish Museum as it is just down the road from it. "
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is NT$3,220
NT$3,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Lobby
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1783)
"Fantastic stay"
United Kingdom
Kenny
The price is NT$2,278
NT$2,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Lounge
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
3.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"Everything was exceptional the staff was helpful and friendly, made food recommendations that were delicious, always so helpful and considerate"
United States
Duane
The price is NT$1,595
NT$1,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
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Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Excellent stay lovely staff and prime location highly recommended 👌 "
United Kingdom
Marcus
The price is NT$4,397
NT$5,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Grey Street Hotel
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Clea room and amazing staff. Food amazing "
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Durham?
The rich history of Durham is well known so consider a visit to the stunning cathedral, especially if you love history. And while you're here, you can visit the relaxing spas and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
How many historical hotels are there in Durham?
In Durham, there are 328 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Durham?
Durham is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Durham Cathedral, Durham Indoor Market, and Palace Green. Cultural venues include Gala Theatre Durham, Durham Heritage Centre and Museum, and Oriental Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Diggerland and Palace Green Library.
What is a historic hotel like in Durham?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Durham, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Durham have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Durham, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.