4-star luxury retreat with championship golf in Durham
Amenities
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa spans 350 acres in County Durham, featuring two championship golf courses and a full-service spa. Guests enjoy access to five distinct pools, including a heated outdoor vitality pool and a private balcony infinity pool available for hire. The Activity Centre offers engaging options for the entire family, supplemented by a fitness suite with over 50 weekly classes.
Rooms
The hotel offers 127 accommodations ranging from standard rooms to luxurious woodland treehouses equipped with private hot tubs. Each room is distinct, showcasing stylish designs and modern comforts that align with the rustic charm of the estate. Certain rooms are dog-friendly, allowing pets to accompany guests.
Dining
Dining options include the contemporary Asian-inspired restaurant, Fusion, which serves fresh dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. The Rib Room specializes in premium steaks, matured for up to 32 days, offering an extensive wine list to complement each meal. Afternoon tea is available in the Norman Cornish Lounge, featuring homemade seasonal cakes and warm scones.
Wellness
The award-winning Ramside Spa features a robust thermal suite, including herbal saunas and a mud rasul chamber, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can book treatments in one of 14 treatment rooms or unwind in the hydrotherapy pool with massage jets. Evening spa access is also available, allowing guests to enjoy the spa's amenities under the stars.
Entertainment
The hotel's Activity Centre provides a variety of entertainment options suitable for all ages, making it a family-friendly destination. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of tailored lessons, while the expansive grounds offer ample opportunities for outdoor fun and exploration. Year-round golf competitions invite both friendly and competitive play for all skill levels.
Highlights
Location: 350 acres of rolling countryside
Rooms: 127 stylish accommodations
Dining: Fusion and The Rib Room
Wellness: Ramside Spa with thermal suite
Golf: Two championship courses
Entertainment: Family-friendly Activity Centre
Must-do experiences
Explore the historic Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Visit the Botanic Garden for a peaceful stroll among local flora.
Try the famous Durham cheese at the local farmers' market on Saturdays.
Take a scenic walk along the River Wear to enjoy stunning views.
Uncover history at the Durham Museum and Heritage Centre.
Select your room type
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
38 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Bowling
Golf course
Darts
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offers a delightful selection of onsite dining venues that cater to varied tastes and occasions. From vibrant Thai flavors to traditional British fare, guests can savor fantastic meals in inviting atmospheres, ensuring an exceptional culinary experience during their stay.
Fusion Restaurant
Thai
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Featuring innovative and fresh dishes, this restaurant invites guests to enjoy vegetarian and gluten-free options in a relaxed setting, perfect for casual meals. A glass of Prosecco awaits for a festive start to the dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:30 - 21:30
The Rib Room Restaurant
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Renowned for its succulent steaks, particularly the finest Durham beef aged for up to 32 days, this restaurant allows guests to indulge in a stellar selection of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes within a charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday and Saturday evening: 18:00 - 22:00, Friday: 12:00 - 14:00 and 18:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 22:00
Pemberton's Carvery Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
This beloved dining spot has been a favorite for generations, offering high-quality dishes in a casual setting. Guests can relish delicious breakfasts, scrumptious brunches, and delightful afternoon teas with a twist.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00
Golf Clubhouse Bar & Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Offering an array of hot and cold sandwiches along with Asian bar tapas, this venue serves light, fresh, and healthy meals. The welcoming atmosphere caters perfectly to families enjoying a day of golf or relaxation.
An upscale steakhouse emphasizing locally sourced ingredients. Popular for expertly cooked steaks and dark chocolate mousse.
Pemberton's Carvery
40 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty carvery dishes, perfect for families. Offers vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Durham Gala Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting diverse performances, from plays to live music. Weekly events cater to all ages.
Live Music at Three Tons
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring local bands and regular music events, perfect for those seeking a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 58 min · 23.7 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Train
Durham Train Station 7 min · 2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 19.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
128
Former name
Ramside Hall Hotel & Golf Club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1612 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1612 reviews
7.9/10
based on 3245 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2260 reviews
8.3/10
Jackson from Canada
Couple
Five-Bedroom House
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 29, 2026
9.5/10
Excellent Treehouse Experience
functional hot tub efficient sauna extra showers
My visit to the Robin Treehouse was fantastic. The hot tub worked perfectly. The sauna heated up quickly. I appreciated having both showers and toilets available.
The shuttle transport service experienced slight delays at peak times.
Location
9/10
Ample parking EXISTS. Access to the a1 is quite convenient. The grounds are beautiful, with a pleasant environment for a relaxing getaway. These elements contribute to a positive guest experience.
Rooms
10/10
The five-bedroom house included a mini kitchen with several appliances. It contained luxurious bath amenities. The bed featured bedding of high quality and comfortable pillows, ENSURING restful sleep. A great choice for a family.
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Lisa W from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
5/10
uncomfortable bed missing lamp
The bed was not great. It was like two singles shoved together. the TOPPER did not fit properly. I could feel the crack in the middle. the reading light on my side WASN'T working, and some lamp was missing. The noise level was HIGH. I couldn't sleep because of people talking, laughing. UGH!
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grace from united kingdom
Single
premier double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9/10
golf course relaxing spa
i stayed in a premier room with breakfast. the room was right on the golf course. i used the spa and found it well appointed and very relaxing.
the curtains allow for blackout or zero privacy , so a good night's sleep was impossible.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
6/10
loud music crowded spa
the staff was helpful .
The spa was too crowded. I couldn't find a lounger available. there were also screaming children in the pool and loud music from an aqua class. It was far from relaxing. our room was near the spa, and the noise bothered me.
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Questions of the users
About Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa
Is access to the spa facilities included with my stay, or is it an additional cost?
14 January 2024
Access to the 25-metre pool and gym is complimentary for hotel guests during the week. However, full spa access to the hydrotherapy and outdoor pool areas requires a separate booking for a spa package or membership.
Can I bring my pet along during my stay? If so, what are the policies?
10 February 2024
One dog is allowed per Classic Bedroom, subject to availability. It's recommended to check directly with the hotel for specific requirements.
Are children permitted to use the spa facilities?
22 March 2024
Children can swim in the main pool during designated hours, specifically from 07:00 to 10:00 and 16:00 to 18:00, but must be supervised by an adult at all times. Spa treatments and additional facilities are reserved for guests aged 18 and over.
What is the procedure for making dinner reservations during my stay?
15 April 2024
Dinner reservations can typically be made directly with the hotel. It's advisable to book early to ensure preferred dining times.
Is there public transport available to visit nearby attractions?
29 May 2024
Yes, there's a bus service from the hotel that connects to Durham city centre, which is about 10 minutes away by car.
What are the opening hours for the pool and gym facilities on weekdays?
03 June 2024
The pool and gym facilities are open from 07:00 to 22:00 on weekdays, providing ample time for guests to enjoy the amenities.
How do I add spa access to my current booking?
18 July 2024
Full spa access can be added for a fee of £30 per person, subject to availability. It's best to confirm these details at reception upon arrival.
Will my booking include access to both the indoor and outdoor pools?
25 August 2024
Guests have complimentary access to the main indoor pool and facilities; however, access to outdoor pools is typically reserved for spa package bookings or memberships.
Are there suitable facilities for host events or celebrations at the hotel?
07 September 2024
Absolutely! The hotel offers various event spaces that can accommodate anything from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, with catering options available.
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