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About the Hotel

20 Moor Crescent, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 1PB
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Close to Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
Perfect
9.0
/10

Amenities

Moor Crescent offers a variety of leisure activities, including a fully equipped gym and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel includes a spacious garden area, ideal for relaxation. An on-site restaurant serves daily breakfast and dinner options.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 30 comfortable rooms, each designed with spacious layouts and practical amenities. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, accommodating up to four individuals. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Moor Crescent is conveniently located near Durham city center, just a 10-minute walk from the historic Durham Cathedral. The scenic River Wear and picturesque walking trails are easily accessible from the hotel. Local attractions are within a short drive, making it a strategic base for exploring Durham.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Moor Crescent specializes in traditional British cuisine. Daily breakfast includes a range of options, from continental fare to cooked meals. A fixed dinner menu is available, offering seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.

Family-Friendly Features

Moor Crescent provides a welcoming atmosphere for families with children. The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four people, along with children's menus in the restaurant. Nearby parks and leisure activities are perfect for keeping younger guests entertained.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Durham Cathedral

Rooms: 30 comfortable rooms

Dining: traditional British cuisine

Family: family rooms accommodating up to four

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Wear for breathtaking views of Durham Cathedral.
  • Visit the Durham Indoor Market for unique local crafts and foods.
  • Try a homemade steak and ale pie at the wonderful The Olde Elm Tree.
  • Explore the lesser-known Ushaw College, a beautiful hidden gem.
  • Join a guided tour at the UNESCO-listed Durham Castle for rich history.
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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
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub

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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
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

20 Moor Crescent, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 1PB
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20 Moor Crescent, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 1PB
Nearby
St. Joseph's Church
550 m
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
730 m
Durham City Retail Park
Bells Fish & Chips
520 m
36 Sunderland Road Gilesgate
Tesco Cafe
910 m
Dragon Lane Dragonville Industrial Estate
Belmont Pizza House
800 m
High Street 1
Mr Cheng
880 m
Sherburn Road Sunrise House
Lebaneat Express
990 m
37 Young Street Gilesgate
Explore Durham
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
25 minutes walking
Gothic masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famous for its stunning architecture and remarkable history.
Durham Castle
Durham Castle
25 minutes walking
Historical Norman castle offering guided tours. Perfect for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.
Crook Hall and Gardens
Crook Hall and Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful historic house with stunning gardens. Enjoy seasonal events and unique flower exhibits.
Tunstall Chapel
Tunstall Chapel
25 minutes walking
Charming chapel with unique architectural features. A peaceful spot for reflection and history.
Adventure Valley
Adventure Valley
10 minutes drive
Outdoor adventure park for families. Features zip lines, obstacle courses, and farm animals.
Bannatyne Health Club and Spa
9 minutes walking
Wellness retreat with state-of-the-art facilities. Offers spa treatments and fitness classes for relaxation.
Bells Fish & Chips
Bells Fish & Chips
7 minutes walking
Local favorite for fresh fish and chips. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families and quick meals.
Belmont Pizza House
Belmont Pizza House
10 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas. Known for its delicious toppings and family-friendly vibe.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with a varied menu. Known for its pizza and pasta, ideal for families and groups.
The Gala Theatre
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing theatre, music, and film. Regular events make it a great spot for all ages.
Local Pubs and Bars
15 minutes walking
Welcoming venues featuring live music and quiz nights. Perfect for casual evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)58 min  ·  38.4 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)66 min  ·  43.6 km
Train
Durham Train Station32 min  ·  2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Moor Crescent
What time can guests check in and check out at Moor Crescent?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Moor Crescent from Durham city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from the heart of Durham.
What are the nearby dining options to Moor Crescent?
Nearby restaurants include Papa John's (0.5 km), Beefeater Broomside Park (1 km), and Cafe Dafte (1 km).
Does Moor Crescent offer free Wi-Fi?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi for all guests.
Is parking available at Moor Crescent?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost, and reservation is not needed.
Are there any smoking policies at Moor Crescent?
Moor Crescent is a non-smoking property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Moor Crescent?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, cookware, kitchen utensils, and bathrobes.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Moor Crescent?
Newcastle International Airport is 38 km away.
What attractions are nearby Moor Crescent?
Nearby attractions include Lumley Castle (14 km), Stadium of Light (23 km), and Beamish Museum (19 km).
Is there a kitchen available in the accommodation at Moor Crescent?
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave.
What languages do the staff at Moor Crescent speak?
The staff at Moor Crescent primarily speak English.
What entertainment options are available at Moor Crescent?
The property features a flat-screen TV in the living room for guest entertainment.

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