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DELTA HOTELS BY MARRIOTT DURHAM ROYAL COUNTY, Durham – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Old Elvet,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 3JN,
Durham
- Close to Durham Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.6
4.0
4.1
Loved by guests
"Our room had a massive comfy bed and was to the rear of the hotel overlooking the car park which was quiet, considering the hotel is on a busy road."
"The TV allowed for casting from mobile phones which we loved!"
"I had a comfortable stay here, and it was a fantastic base for exploring Durham."
Historic City Center Location
Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County sits in Durham's historic city center, a 5-minute walk from Durham Castle and Cathedral. The hotel is 1 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport and 40 km from Newcastle. Nearby landmarks include Elvet Bridge (0.3 km) and Prince Bishops Shopping Centre (0.5 km).
Rooms with Modern Comforts
The hotel offers 150 rooms, including family rooms and suites, all with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding. Some rooms feature views of Durham Cathedral. Bathrooms include walk-in showers or baths, with free toiletries from This Works. Select rooms have space for Z-beds.
On-Site Dining Options
Breakfast is served at No 59 Old Elvet or Cast Iron Grill, offering a buffet with cooked options, fruits, and breads. The Cast Iron Terrace provides riverside views for drinks and light bites. The Market Kitchen serves steaks, Thai green curry, and pasta dishes. The Brew Bar offers cocktails, afternoon tea, and an extensive wine list.
Leisure and Fitness
Guests can use the heated indoor pool and fitness center at the Leisure Club. The sun-trap bar terrace is available for outdoor relaxation, despite its location below a busy road.
Accessible Services
The hotel has elevators, accessible parking, and rooms with adjustable showers, grab rails, and lowered outlets. A 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available. The property is Green Key certified, with a carbon footprint of 14.10 kg per room night.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the historic Durham Market Hall for local crafts.
- Sample traditional stottie cake at a nearby café.
- Visit the stunning Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Explore the Botanic Garden for a peaceful nature escape.
- Don't miss the local theatre for vibrant performances and events.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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,
Durham
Map view
Old Elvet,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 3JN,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
740 m
Museum
Oriental Museum
1.8
km
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
1.1
km
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
760 m
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
1.1
km
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
1.5
km
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
880 m
Park
Wharton Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Great High Wood
810 m
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
1.1
km
Landmark
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
1.4
km
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
2.1
km
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
2.5
km
Landmark
Low Burnhall
2.7
km
Landmark
Belmont Railway Viaduct
3.4
km
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
Old Elvet Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County
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
Explore Durham
Local Experience
Durham Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning architecture and rich history; guided tours available.
Oriental Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Asian artifacts; often hosts special exhibitions and events.
Crook Hall and Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Historic house with beautiful gardens; great for leisurely strolls and seasonal activities.
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to those who served; features intricate stonework and peaceful surroundings.
Durham Riverside Walk
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside path ideal for walking or cycling; great for all levels of fitness.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
30 minutes' walk
Spa and fitness center offering relaxation and wellness options; perfect for unwinding.
Wharton Park
15 minutes' walk
Charming park with playgrounds and scenic views; ideal for families and picnics.
Market Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with locally sourced ingredients; highlights seasonal dishes and offers vegetarian choices.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
3 minutes' walk
Stylish steakhouse known for premium cuts and fine dining atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Tinderbox Durham
1 minute' walk
Trendy café specializing in artisan coffees and light meals; popular for brunch and cozy ambiance.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 11 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
150
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