The City Hotel | Hotel in Durham

| 8.4 (2029 Reviews) |  9 Bathrooms  17 Guests
Durham Hotel | The City Hotel

Hotel in Durham

Located in Durham and within 7.1 miles of Lumley Castle, The City Hotel has a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. Built in 1930, this 3-star inn is within 12 miles of Beamish Museum and 15 miles of Stadium of Light. The inn features family rooms. At the inn, the rooms are equipped with a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, some rooms at The City Hotel also feature a city view. All rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. The City Hotel has a sun terrace. Guests at the inn will be able to enjoy activities in and around Durham, like cycling. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 18 miles from The City Hotel, while Newcastle Train Station is 18 miles from the property. Teesside International Airport is 24 miles away.

The City Hotel is located in Durham.

This 11 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 2029 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Durham and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Movie nights
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cycling
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Express check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Private check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.02
Location:
9.5
Staff:
9.33
Facilities:
8.54
Comfort:
8.96
Cleanliness:
9.06
James
Dec 23, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Quadruple Room with Bath
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Quadruple Room with Bath

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Superior Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Superior Single Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Single Room with Shower
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Single Room with Shower
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Single Room with Shower

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 15 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Family Studio

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Twin Room with Shower
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Shower

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Superior King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Superior King Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Towels, Conditioner

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, TV, Satellite channels

General

Trash cans, Carbon monoxide sources, Heating, Ironing facilities, Fan, Carbon monoxide detector, Iron, Carpeted, Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

View

View, City view

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
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