61 Durham offers 24 individually styled bedrooms, including the luxurious Sanctuary Suite with a freestanding bath and double shower. Each room includes plush bedding and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a refreshing getaway. Guests can choose from Deluxe Double or Cosy Double rooms, designed for various needs.
Dining Options
The hotel hosts 61, its stylish gastro restaurant open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring locally sourced dishes and homemade desserts. The Orangery serves afternoon tea and light snacks, while the outside terrace offers a serene dining experience. Guests can also unwind in the snug with cocktails and refreshments.
Event Spaces
Offering versatile event spaces, the hotel accommodates gatherings ranging from intimate meetings to elaborate weddings. Venue 61 can host up to 240 guests, and the Garden Room is suitable for smaller events of up to 30 guests. With beautiful landscaped gardens, outdoor ceremonies can also be arranged for summer months.
Weddings
61 Durham serves as a luxury wedding venue set on four acres of green grounds, offering three distinct backdrops for ceremonies. The hotel supports bespoke wedding packages to adapt to each couple's vision. Nearby, an 11th-century church provides a traditional setting for nuptial ceremonies.
Location
Located just three miles outside of Durham city, 61 Durham is easily accessible from major transport routes and is within a short drive of local attractions. Historical landmarks like Durham Cathedral and the Riverside Walk are nearby for exploration. The hotel offers free parking for guests conducting business or leisure trips.
Highlights
Dining: Stylish gastro restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Event Spaces: Venue 61 for up to 240 guests
Weddings: Bespoke packages in beautiful outdoor settings
Accommodations: Sanctuary Suite with freestanding bath
Must-do experiences
Savor a Durham-style pork pie at the local market every Saturday.
Visit the historic Durham Cathedral for breathtaking medieval architecture.
Explore the stunning grounds of Durham Castle with guided tours available.
Stroll along the River Wear and enjoy the scenic views and wildlife.
Don't miss a show at the Gala Theatre for a taste of local culture.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Bathtub Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At 61 Durham, dining is a delightful tapestry woven with flavors and relaxed settings. The Tavern & Orangery invites guests to indulge in hearty meals with options for every palate, from family-friendly gatherings to intimate dinners, all in a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere.
Tavern & Orangery
Hearty dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A stylish, relaxed hub with a family-friendly and modern flair, perfect for unwinding after a day's adventures.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide selection of gins and wines paired with hearty meals, ideal for both lunch breaks and cozy dinners. The inviting space provides an ambiance suitable for romantic evenings or casual family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak hours.
Open Monday to Thursday from 4 PM to 9 PM, and Friday to Sunday from 12 PM to 9 PM.
Location
Pittington,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
Durham
Map view
Pittington,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
5.7
km
Landmark
Durham Ghost Walk
1.8
km
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
2.8
km
Landmark
Elba Park
3.2
km
Farm
Down at the Farm
3.1
km
Landmark
Spa at Ramside
3.5
km
Landmark
Belmont Railway Viaduct
3.1
km
Landmark
Adventure Valley
3.7
km
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
4.4
km
Landmark
Finchale Priory
4.6
km
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
5.6
km
Landmark
Palace Green
5.6
km
Landmark
Hetton Lyons Park
4.7
km
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
5.0
km
Landmark
Joe's Pond
4.9
km
Shopping Area
Jackie Whites Market
4.9
km
Landmark
Neptune Statue
5.5
km
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
5.5
km
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
5.5
km
Museum
Durham Museum
5.5
km
Library
Palace Green Library
5.6
km
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
5.6
km
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
5.6
km
Museum
Oriental Museum
6.3
km
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
5.9
km
Nearby
Church
Church of St Laurence
330 m
Restaurants
Bistro Citron Vert
700 m
1 Wellington Street High Pittington
Explore Durham
Explore Pittington and Durham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
12-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its Norman architecture and stunning stained glass windows.
Durham Ghost Walk
20-minute walk
An intriguing tour that delves into Durham's haunted history, perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
10-minute drive
A comprehensive health club offering fitness facilities, a spa, and relaxation treatments for rejuvenation.
Down at the Farm
35-minute walk
A family-friendly farm experience with animals, activities, and play areas, great for kids and parents alike.
Elba Park
35-minute walk
A scenic park perfect for walking and cycling, featuring beautiful landscapes ideal for picnics and leisure.
Adventure Valley
14-minute drive
A fun-filled adventure park with thrilling rides, animal encounters, and outdoor activities for all ages.
Bistro Citron Vert
10-minute walk
A cozy bistro serving French-inspired dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious seasonal menus.
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
55-minute drive
A delightful café offering fresh, locally-sourced dishes and a charming setting with garden views.
Jackie Whites Market
50-minute drive
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and food stalls, perfect for family outings and community vibes.
Durham Riverside Walk
12-minute drive
A picturesque walking route along the river, ideal for a relaxing stroll or enjoying views of the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham7 min
·
4.5
km
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)62 min
·
41.0
km
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)63 min
·
41.6
km
Train
Durham Train Station9 min
·
5.9
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
6.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
hallgarth manor house
FAQs
About 61 Durham
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 61 Durham?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to 61 Durham?
Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral (7 km), Palace Green Library (6 km), and Adventure Valley (6 km).
Is parking available at 61 Durham?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
Does 61 Durham have on-site dining options?
The hotel features a stylish gastro restaurant serving locally sourced hearty dishes, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are available in the rooms at 61 Durham?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at 61 Durham?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP, served in the Orangery.
What is the distance from 61 Durham to Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
Does 61 Durham offer any special facilities for business meetings?
The hotel provides function spaces with free Wi-Fi, accommodating up to 300 delegates.
What are some unique dining experiences available at 61 Durham?
Guests can enjoy experiences like 'steak on the stone' and afternoon tea with delicate cakes and freshly brewed tea.
Are there any recreational activities available at 61 Durham?
Guests can enjoy a golf course on-site.
What type of hotel is 61 Durham?
61 Durham is a boutique country hotel located near the historic city of Durham.