The City Hotel is located just 0.8 km from Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This strategic position enables guests to easily access historical landmarks and cultural attractions in the area. Also, St Nicholas' Church and Wharton Park are within walking distance, providing guests with immediate access to nature and local architecture.
Rooms
The hotel offers 11 well-appointed rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs featuring satellite channels for entertainment. Each room includes coffee and tea-making facilities to enhance in-room dining experiences. Modern amenities such as a separate toilet, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries add to guest convenience.
Dining
Guests can relax at the lounge bar, which serves a variety of beverages in a comfortable setting. For those interested in regional cuisine, The Capital is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel and specializes in Indian food. This open dining option provides diversity and local flavors to the onsite experience.
Wellness & Recreation
For guests looking to unwind, the City Hotel provides access to nearby wellness services. The Spa at Ramside, located just a 10-minute drive from the hotel, offers a variety of treatments. Additionally, guests can enjoy the sun terrace for relaxation.
Property Services
The hotel also offers key property services such as luggage storage and housekeeping to enhance the guest experience. Security measures are in place for added safety, ensuring peace of mind during stays. A complimentary welcome drink is provided upon arrival to make guests feel appreciated.
Highlights
Location: 0.8 km from Durham Cathedral
Dining: Lounge bar and The Capital restaurant
Wellness: Spa at Ramside nearby
Rooms: 11 equipped rooms with flat-screen TVs
Must-do experiences
Discover the historic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Stroll along the River Wear and explore the scenic Prebends Bridge.
Indulge in a Durham sausage roll at Market Place for a local favorite.
Visit the Oriental Museum to learn about Durham's diverse cultures.
Explore the botanical gardens at Durham University for a peaceful escape.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Getting around
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City Centre
Durham900 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)
39.9
km
Newcastle (NCL)
42.0
km
Train
Durham Train Station800 m
Bus
Bus stop700 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
New Elvet,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
Durham
Map view
New Elvet,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
820 m
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
610 m
Museum
Oriental Museum
1.7
km
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
1.2
km
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
1.0
km
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
1.1
km
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
1.0
km
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
1.5
km
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
950 m
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
820 m
Landmark
Low Burnhall Woods
950 m
Park
Wharton Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Great High Wood
810 m
Landmark
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
1.1
km
Landmark
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
1.4
km
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
2.2
km
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
2.6
km
Landmark
Low Burnhall
2.7
km
Landmark
Belmont Railway Viaduct
3.4
km
Nearby
Bailey Ct
Palace Green
560 m
Durham Market Place
Neptune Statue
420 m
Museum
Durham Museum
500 m
Market Place
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
490 m
Library
Palace Green Library
560 m
Palace Green Library Durham University
Lindisfarne Gospels
560 m
Gallery
Bow Trust
540 m
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
490 m
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
210 m
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
380 m
Restaurants
The Swan & Three Cygnets
220 m
Elvet Bridge
The Library
340 m
The Library
Treats Tea Room
410 m
27-28 Silver Street Above The Body Shop
Greggs
260 m
2-3 Sadler Street
Riverside Bar & Cafe
260 m
Dunelm House New Elvet
Cafe Cenno
490 m
durham indoor market
KFC
950 m
Stadium Way
Pizza Uno
500 m
92 Claypath
Brooklyn pizza Slice
380 m
Durham Indoor Market
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FAQs
About The City Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The City Hotel?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearest attractions to The City Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Palace Green Library (0.5 km), St Nicholas Church (0.5 km), and Prince Bishops Shopping Centre (0.5 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available in the rooms at The City Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
Are there any dining options available at The City Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar and offers a range of snacks at its coffee shop.
What is the distance from The City Hotel to Durham train station?
The City Hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Durham train station.
Is parking available at The City Hotel?
The hotel offers self-parking facilities for guests.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The City Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is The City Hotel from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Teesside International Airport.
Can I participate in activities at The City Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling in and around the area.
What type of hotel is The City Hotel?
The City Hotel is a 3-star inn with a focus on historic charm and city exploration.
What nearby restaurants are there to The City Hotel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Modern Persian Kitchen, Market Kitchen, and Tealicious Tearoom.
What type of bathroom facilities are available at The City Hotel?
Most rooms feature a private bathroom equipped with a shower and complimentary toiletries.