Location
Durham City Retreat is located in the heart of Durham, offering easy access to key attractions such as the Durham Cathedral and the renowned Durham Castle . Situated just a short walk from the vibrant city center, it is surrounded by a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant local life of Durham.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of spacious guest rooms, all elegantly furnished with premium bedding and modern amenities. Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV , and complimentary toiletries to enhance guest comfort. For travelers seeking a bit more luxury, the hotel's suites provide additional living space and exquisite views of the city.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the on-site restaurant , where a variety of hearty options are served each morning. The hotel bar offers a selection of drinks and light snacks, creating a casual setting for relaxation. In-room dining is also available for those who prefer to enjoy meals in the privacy of their own room.
Business
Durham City Retreat caters to business travelers with a dedicated meeting room equipped with audiovisual facilities. The on-site business center provides essential services such as printing and copying, ensuring that professional needs are met during stays. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel for seamless connectivity.
Wellness
The hotel hosts a fitness center , which is equipped with state-of-the-art gym equipment to support guest wellness routines. For relaxation, a sauna is available for use, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day. Nearby parks and walking paths offer further opportunities for outdoor exercise and relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Durham with easy access to attractions
Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with premium bedding
Dining: On-site restaurant serving hearty breakfast
Business: Dedicated meeting room with audiovisual facilities
Wellness: Fitness center and sauna available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Durham Market Place every Saturday morning.
Savor a traditional Durham pastries at the famous Tilley's Cafe.
Explore the breathtaking Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit the lesser-known Palace Green Library for fascinating exhibitions.
Enjoy a riverside walk at The Sands and catch a glimpse of local wildlife.
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Facilities
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Durham City Retreat Location
14 Devonshire Road ,
Durham ,
United Kingdom ,
DH1 2BQ ,
Durham
14 Devonshire Road ,
Durham ,
United Kingdom ,
DH1 2BQ ,
Durham
City landmarks
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
1.7
mi
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
2100 ft
Church
Carrville Methodist Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Durham Ghost Walk
2900 ft
Landmark
St. Joseph's Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Durham City Baptist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Broomside Colliery
5000 ft
Landmark
Sherburn Hospital Chapel
1.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary the Virgin
1.2
mi
Landmark
Belmont Railway Viaduct
1.0
mi
Landmark
Apostolic Lighthouse Church of Durham
1.0
mi
Landmark
Loggia Of Heath Family Mansion East Of Great Gateway At Kepier Hospital
1.2
mi
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
2.1
mi
Public Building
Durham Crown Court
1.6
mi
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
1.3
mi
Church
College of St Hild and St Bede
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Belmont Parish Church
1600 ft
Belmont War Memorial
1900 ft
Event hall
Belmont Parish Hall
1600 ft
Restaurants
Zest Kitchen and Lounge
3500 ft
14B Renny_s Lane
Beefeater Broomside Park
3600 ft
New Ferens Park Broomside Lane Belmont Business Park
16 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre
Explore Durham
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning cathedral features breathtaking Norman architecture and guided tours for visitors.
Adventure Valley
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly adventure park with activities like zip-lining and play areas, ideal for children and thrill-seekers.
Crook Hall and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic gardens and a 13th-century manor house, offering guided tours and seasonal events for nature enthusiasts.
Palace Green
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque green space surrounded by historical buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying outdoor performances.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
8 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa and fitness club offering gym facilities, classes, and treatments for those seeking rejuvenation.
Durham Ghost Walk
10 minutes' walk
A guided evening tour exploring Durham's haunted history, perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
The Belmont
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British fare such as fish and chips, with a friendly atmosphere and local beers.
Zest Kitchen and Lounge
13 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Durham City Baptist Church
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events and music performances, making it a vibrant spot for all-ages entertainment.
Belmont Tandoori
15 minutes' walk
An inviting Indian restaurant known for its fragrant curries and warm ambiance, perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around
Newcastle (NCL) 60 min
·
24.9
mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 67 min
·
27.4
mi
Durham Train Station 5 min
·
2.1
mi
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About Durham City Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Durham City Retreat?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Durham City Retreat?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What kind of breakfast is served at Durham City Retreat?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 GBP.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Durham City Retreat?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and some include a seating area and a kitchen.
What are the nearby attractions to Durham City Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Palace Green (3 km), Durham Crown Court (3 km), Crook Hall and Gardens (3 km), and Lumley Castle (11 km).
What is the distance to the nearest airport from Durham City Retreat?
Newcastle International Airport is 39 km away.
What dining options are available near Durham City Retreat?
Restaurants nearby include Beefeater Broomside Park (1 km), Belmont Tandoori (1 km), Papa John's (1 km), and KFC (2 km).
What outdoor facilities does Durham City Retreat provide?
Guests can enjoy a garden, picnic area, and outdoor play equipment.
Is Wi-Fi available at Durham City Retreat?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What type of furniture can be found in the shared spaces at Durham City Retreat?
The property features a shared lounge and a shared kitchen for guests' convenience.
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