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
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Close to Durham Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.9
4.1
/5
Loved by Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
High-quality breakfast
"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."
Don from United Kingdom
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"The TV allowed for casting from mobile phones which we loved!"
Eve from United Kingdom
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"I had a comfortable stay here, and it was a fantastic base for exploring Durham."
Susie
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Overview
Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County stands in a historic building set near the River Wear. This hotel offers 4-star accommodations with luxury touches, including a splendid view of the Durham Cathedral. The on-site leisure club provides a range of fitness options and a refreshing indoor pool.
Dining
The hotel's 3 restaurants serve an array of culinary options, including British cuisine at the Royal Brasserie. The King's Bar offers casual drinks and snacks in a relaxing atmosphere. Afternoon tea is available, providing a traditional experience that guests can enjoy.
Meeting and Event Facilities
With 12 meeting rooms, the hotel is equipped to host events of various sizes. Each room is fitted with modern technology to support presentations and conferences. A dedicated event planner is available to assist with every detail of the planning process.
Rooms and Suites
Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including spacious executive rooms that feature premium bedding. The hotel's family rooms offer additional amenities to accommodate larger groups comfortably. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Location
Located within walking distance of Durham city center, the hotel is easily accessible to historic sites. The Durham Castle and the Botanic Garden are just a short stroll away. This strategic location makes exploring the city convenient for guests.
Highlights
Dining: Royal Brasserie with British cuisine
Meeting: 12 meeting rooms for various events
Wellness: Indoor pool in leisure club
Location: Near Durham Cathedral and castle
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
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
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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Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County Location
Old Elvet,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 3JN,
Durham
Map view
Old Elvet,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 3JN,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
2500 ft
Museum
Oriental Museum
1.1
mi
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
3600 ft
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
2500 ft
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
3500 ft
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
5100 ft
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
2900 ft
Park
Wharton Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Great High Wood
2700 ft
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
3800 ft
Landmark
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
4700 ft
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
1.6
mi
Landmark
Low Burnhall
1.7
mi
Landmark
Belmont Railway Viaduct
2.1
mi
Nearby
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
1800 ft
Bailey Ct
Palace Green
1600 ft
Durham Market Place
Neptune Statue
1200 ft
Museum
Durham Museum
1500 ft
Market Place
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
1500 ft
Library
Palace Green Library
1800 ft
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
1800 ft
Gallery
Bow Trust
1900 ft
Palace Green Library Durham University
Lindisfarne Gospels
1600 ft
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
1400 ft
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
500 ft
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
1400 ft
Low Burnhall Woods
1500 ft
7 Owengate
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
1400 ft
Restaurants
Market Kitchen
100 ft
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Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
800 ft
Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall
The City Hotel
200 ft
84 New Elvet
Tinderbox Durham
300 ft
Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall
Zen
800 ft
Court Lane
Waffley
400 ft
95 Elvet Bridge Tynemouth Market
Bill's Durham
800 ft
39 Saddler Street
The Court Inn
1000 ft
Court Lane
The Boat Club
800 ft
Elvet Riverside
Lebaneat
1400 ft
47 North Bailey
Explore Durham
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
The Gala Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering live performances, films, and events; family-friendly shows available.
The Empty Spaces
6 minutes' walk
Quirky venue for live music and comedy; lively atmosphere with various events throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)60 min
·
24.5
mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)60 min
·
24.9
mi
Train
Durham Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
2300 ft
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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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1515 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Central location
Spacious room
Easy parking
Cons
Understaffed breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1892 reviews
4/5
based on 3339 reviews
8.4/10
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