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Hotels in Durham

If you're contemplating getting away to Durham, there's no need to stress about a place to crash. Select from a diverse range of Durham hotels that won't blow your budget — even if you’re booking at, yes, the very last minute! If you want to base yourself within 10 kilometres of the heart of Durham, you'll find 21 places that fit the bill on lastminute.com.au.

Planning to paint the town red? Save yourself those late-night taxi fares and snap up a room at central hotels such as the Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County and Radisson BLU Hotel Durham.

The neighbourhood of Carrville, just 4 kilometres from the downtown area, boasts 3 hotel options. Consider the Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa and the Moor End House Bed & Breakfast.

Pencil in some time to look around Crook Hall and Gardens, a building with an imposing structure. If you're on the hunt to find a place not too far away, The Lambton Hounds Inn and The Garden House Inn are two which we'd give two thumbs up.

Let's be honest, we don't all like blowing their dosh on posh hotels. The good news is, Durham has a good range of budget accommodation options that you're gonna love. Days Inn Durham and The Bay Horse Inn are two convenient options. High View Guest House and Bowburn Hall Hotel are some other cheaper accommodations that deserve a look.

Looking for more options? The Seaham Hall can be found 17 kilometres away from the main central area, and the Close House is 25 kilometres away. The Jesmond Dene House, 25 kilometres away, and the Lumley Castle Hotel, 9 kilometres away, are some further alternatives.

Attractions and Hotels Near Durham

Just can't keep those feet still? If you're furiously nodding in agreement, then take off and discover a few of the highlights of the wider Durham region. Nature lovers should visit some of Durham's incredible forests, rivers, streams and lakes. A few other must-see sights are ruins, castles and historic mansions. Energetic types can also try their hand at popular activities like mountain biking.

Still haven't uncovered your perfect room? You might just find the thread count you've been looking for in Ferryhill. You'll also be able to have some adventures at the National Railway Museum at Shildon and Auckland Castle. Some of our recommended Ferryhill hotels and accommodations are the The Manor House and The Eden Arms Hotel. Alternatively, you could stay in Stanley, 13 kilometres to the northwest of Durham, where you can choose from the Best Western Beamish Hall Country House Hotel and Beamish Park Hotel. If you're staying in Stanley, set aside a little time to check out the Angel of the North and Beamish Open Air Museum.

If you need to stay close to the airport when you arrive, see if you can reserve a night at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport or the Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport. And if you can't be bothered pulling out a map, Newcastle International Airport is located 30 kilometres from downtown Durham.