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An 18thC family-owned and award-winning coaching inn, offering log fires, traditional comfort and…
This idyllic country house hotel, dating back to the mid-17th century, stands in immaculate walled…
Packed with character, warmth and charm, High Force Hotel is an idyllic rural retreat in…
Enjoy an overnight stay with a difference at the heart of County Durham and explore over a thousand…
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
Situated on a World Heritage Site in the shadow of the cathedral, Hatfield College is ideal as a…
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…
Host & Stay offers a variety of properties for you all to enjoy, with a stunning collection of…
Fourteenth-century castle on the River Wear in 9 acres of parkland. Five miles from Durham and 13…
Whether you’re looking for a single night’s accommodation or a longer holiday stay, Ushaw offers a…
Eleventh century Durham Castle offers unique and affordable university-style student accommodation,…
Situated in peaceful woodland near the city centre offering unrivalled cuisine. Perfect for…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
A stylish, contemporary hotel located in the city centre of Durham with Collage Restaurant, Bar and…
A chic and innovative 5 star hotel and award winning spa overlooking the sea. Set in 37 acres of…
The Trinity Neighborhood. Newcomers, friends or just weary travelers step onto the set of history…
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…
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From luxury hotels and quaint countryside retreats, to breathtaking scenery, award-winning food and drink and incredible spas– Durham is the perfect place for a romantic short break.
You’ll find some of the UK’s most romantic hotels in Durham, from stylish hotels to cosy cottages and coastal hideaways, to suit all tastes and budgets. Relax and unwind on a romantic weekend break at one of the county’s luxury spas, get away from it all and explore Durham’s spectacular great outdoors, be amazed by world-class attractions or treat yourself and a loved one to a delicious meal at Durham’s many unique eateries.
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