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About the Hotel

Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 3JN
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Close to Durham Cathedral

Location

Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County is situated near the historic Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the vibrant city center, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Guests can explore the scenic River Wear and its surrounding countryside, making it a prime spot for city and nature enthusiasts.

Dining

The hotel offers dining options at The Cast Iron Bar & Grill, featuring a menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. Guests may enjoy an extensive wine list and a selection of craft beers in the stylish setting. Afternoon tea is also available, allowing visitors to experience a traditional British pastime.

Meetings and Events

With 14 versatile meeting and event spaces, the hotel accommodates gatherings of various sizes, from intimate meetings to larger conferences. The largest space can host up to 600 guests, making it suitable for significant corporate events. Audiovisual equipment and high-speed internet support are available to enhance productivity.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fully equipped fitness center that supports a comprehensive workout regime. Guests can unwind with an indoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing way to relax. The spa facilities offer various treatments designed to rejuvenate guests after a busy day.

Rooms

Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County comprises 203 guest rooms, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. Many rooms feature views of the River Wear, enhancing the stay experience. Spacious suites are available, providing added luxury and privacy for longer stays.

Highlights

Location: Near Durham Cathedral and Castle

Dining: The Cast Iron Bar & Grill

Meetings: 14 versatile meeting spaces

Wellness: Indoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Durham Cathedral for stunning Gothic architecture and history.
  • Wander through the quaint streets of Durham Market for local produce.
  • Explore the 18th-century Wharton Park for beautiful views of the city.
  • Savor a traditional Durham dish, the stottie cake, at Flat White Kitchen.
  • Take a guided tour of Durham Castle for impressive history insights.
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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
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Durham900 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 39.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 40.0 km
Train
Durham Train Station800 m
Bus
Bus stop700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 3JN
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Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 3JN
Nearby
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
530 m
Bailey Ct
Palace Green
480 m
Durham Market Place
Neptune Statue
350 m
Museum
Durham Museum
430 m
Market Place
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
430 m
Library
Palace Green Library
520 m
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
520 m
Gallery
Bow Trust
550 m
Palace Green Library Durham University
Lindisfarne Gospels
480 m
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
410 m
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
140 m
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
410 m
Low Burnhall Woods
440 m
7 Owengate
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
410 m
Restaurants
Market Kitchen
10 m
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Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
220 m
Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall
The City Hotel
60 m
84 New Elvet
Tinderbox Durham
80 m
Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall
Zen
220 m
Court Lane
Waffley
110 m
95 Elvet Bridge Tynemouth Market
Bill's Durham
230 m
39 Saddler Street
The Court Inn
280 m
Court Lane
The Boat Club
240 m
Elvet Riverside
Lebaneat
410 m
47 North Bailey
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