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Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Farnley Tower Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel, staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. Felt so welcome throughout the trip and the rooms and location was great"
United Kingdom
Mollie
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Farnley Tower Guesthouse

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"We stayed in room 102 (cosy room) a lovely little room over looking the gardens. The room was clean and spacious with a walk in shower. We had breakfast which was delicious , served by Rachel the hotel manager, she was bubbly and very approachable giving plenty of suggestions for our trip. The hotel is normally busy but turned out we were the only guest for the evening which made for a peaceful stay (no complaints here) "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
61 Durham

Radisson BLU Hotel Durham

Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
4.0 star property
Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Our room was clean and a good size, the breakfast was good. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel provides the excellent experience, making my visit to Durham so memorable!"
United States
Joyce
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, rooms a bit dated but could not fault the amazing food we ate on site! Great breakfast and fab meals in Fusion and The Rib Room! Highly recommend an evening in The Pin, book ahead for the games."
United Kingdom
Lauren
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed one night. The hotel was very clean. The staff were very helpful. Only a short ride by taxi or bus into the town centre. Would stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
5.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, staff were so attentive. Room was spotless. Food was lovely"
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is £420
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Rockliffe Hall

Rockliffe Hall
5.0 star property
Darlington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Everything about Rockliffe is exceptional, and it's the same every time we visit. But what really sets this place apart is the service you receive from every member of staff. Warm, welcoming, helpful, but never 'uptight' or pompous, just perfect! Well done, all!"
United Kingdom
George
The price is £387
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Rockliffe Hall

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Darlington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"Excellent quiet location, nice room and good food. Enjoyed my overnight stay. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Crathorne Hall Hotel

Crathorne Hall Hotel
4.0 star property
Yarm
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (237 reviews)
"Crathorne Hall is a lovely old fashioned hotel in a peaceful setting. We had a room upgrade which did help but the staff are excellent, as is the food. The highlight at breakfast was the uttapam, a traditional Indian breakfast dish."
United Kingdom
Stewart
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Crathorne Hall Hotel
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

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Which hotels to stay in Durham as a business traveler?
For business travellers seeking a comfortable stay in Durham, the Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG stands out with its excellent rating of 9.4. This 4-star hotel combines modern amenities with a touch of local history, situated in a vibrant historical district. Guests rave about the gorgeous rooms and the friendly, helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay. With free WiFi available, you can stay connected while enjoying the stocked minibar and complimentary toiletries. Plus, the hotel offers a delicious breakfast to kick-start your day.

Another fantastic option is The Three Horseshoes, also rated 4 stars and boasting an impressive score of 9.6. This hotel is popular for its convenient location and comfortable, clean rooms. Business travellers will appreciate the free self-parking and WiFi, alongside a fantastic cooked breakfast served on weekends—superb for fuelling up before a busy day. The friendly and helpful staff further enhance the welcoming atmosphere.

The Old Mill, similarly rated at 4 stars with a traveller review score of 9.4, is yet another great choice. Offering a superb blend of comfort and convenience, it features complimentary breakfast options and free parking. Guests often praise the friendly service and excellent dining options, making it a suitable spot for both work and relaxation.

For those looking for a more intimate experience, 40 Winks is a charming 3-star guesthouse with an outstanding rating of 10.0. It offers unique amenities like free train station pickups and drop-offs, making it easy to navigate the area. The rooms are described as gorgeous, and the friendly staff ensure a warm welcome.

Lastly, Farnley Tower Guesthouse, another well-rated 4-star option at 9.4, provides a comfortable stay with beautiful rooms and lovely breakfast options. Located in a historical district, it's superb for those who wish to blend business with a bit of leisure.
How much does a business hotel in Durham cost?
Take advantage of staying in a business hotel in Durham, with plenty of hotels from £65 offering top amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, and vary here depending on the location, season, and hotel amenities.
Which Durham hotels have fast Wi-Fi and reliable internet access?
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG is a charming 4-star establishment that stands out for its fast Wi-Fi and reliable internet access, making it an excellent choice for business travellers. With a remarkable traveller rating of 9.4, guests have praised the hotel's friendly and helpful staff, as well as its gorgeous and lovely rooms.

In addition to its connectivity, Hotel Indigo offers a range of amenities that cater to the needs of professionals on the go. You'll find well-stocked minibars and complimentary toiletries in your suite, ensuring a comfortable stay. Plus, the hotel's location in a historical district adds a unique touch to your business trip, providing both convenience and a bit of local culture to explore after hours.
Which area of Durham is best to stay in for business?
Durham City Centre is the prime area for business travellers seeking both convenience and a touch of local charm. With its easy access to major transport links, including the A1(M) and Durham train station, you'll find commuting to meetings or conferences a breeze. The area is dotted with modern business amenities, co-working spaces, and a range of hotels catering specifically to corporate guests. Plus, the historic backdrop of Durham Cathedral and the River Wear add a unique flair to your work trip.

For those attending events at Durham University, staying near the university campus is particularly beneficial. This vibrant area not only places you close to academic and conference facilities but also offers a lively option with cafes and eateries ideal for networking. The proximity to the city's rich history and culture ensures you can unwind after a busy day with leisurely walks along cobbled streets or visits to local attractions.

Ultimately, Durham provides a seamless blend of professional and personal experiences.
What are the best Durham business hotels with meeting rooms?
The Radisson BLU Hotel Durham is a top choice for business travellers seeking well-equipped meeting facilities. This 4-star hotel not only offers multiple meeting rooms but also features a full-service spa, complete with treatment rooms, sauna, and steam room, great for unwinding after a busy day. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and lovely rooms, the excellent breakfast, and the friendly, helpful staff, contributing to an excellent traveller rating of 8.6.

Another excellent option is the Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG, also rated 4 stars and boasting a stellar rating of 9.4. This hotel is much-loved for its gorgeous rooms and a great location within the historical district. With meeting rooms available, it's ideal for hosting business events, and travellers often highlight the friendly staff and excellent food as standout features.

For those looking for a charming guesthouse experience, the Farnley Tower Guesthouse is another 4-star establishment that provides meeting room facilities. Rated 9.4 by guests, it offers a beautiful setting and is known for its lovely breakfast and fantastic service. The comfortable rooms and friendly staff make it a delightful place for business travellers who appreciate a more personalised touch.

Lastly, the Delta Hotels Durham Royal County, with a traveller rating of 9.0, combines Victorian charm with modern amenities. This hotel also offers meeting rooms and is praised for its clean, comfortable rooms and delicious breakfast. Its excellent location further enhances its appeal for those in town for business.
What business amenities should I look for in a hotel in Durham?
When choosing a hotel for business travel in Durham, it's important to find one that supports both productivity and comfort. Having reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi and a comfortable workspace in your room can make it much easier to stay focused and connected. Many hotels also offer business centres and meeting rooms, which are perfect for networking and hosting meetings. 24/7 front desk service and security provide added convenience and peace of mind, while amenities like an on-site fitness center, dining options, and laundry services help balance work with relaxation. Additionally, easy access to public transport or on-site parking ensures a smooth, hassle-free experience.
Are there Durham hotels with business centers and coworking spaces?
40 Winks is a charming 3-star hotel in Durham that caters exceptionally well to business travellers seeking a comfortable and productive environment. Guests rave about the gorgeous rooms and the friendly staff, contributing to an impressive review rating of 10.0.

This hotel features a dedicated coworking space, allowing professionals to work efficiently while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. Additionally, 40 Winks offers complimentary Wi-Fi, which is essential for staying connected during your business trip. For those arriving via train, the hotel provides free pickup and drop-off services, making your journey to and from the station straightforward.

After a long day of meetings, you can unwind in the luxurious deep-soaking bathtub or indulge in a hosted evening meal prepared by a private chef.
How can I save on a business hotel in Durham with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a business hotel in Durham. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock discounted Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your business hotel booking. But, if you're making a last-minute reservation, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Can I cancel my business hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right business hotel in Durham for you.

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