Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

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Located close to Durham Cathedral and Durham University, Delta Hotels Durham Royal County provides a terrace, a garden and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Cast Iron Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. In addition to a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

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Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is £110
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

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About the area

Located in Elvet, a neighbourhood in Durham, Delta Hotels Durham Royal County is in a shopping district and on a river. Durham Cathedral and Durham Indoor Market are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club and Holmside Park. Freemans Quay Leisure Centre and Abbey Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Durham travel guide
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Old Elvet, Durham, England, DH1 3JN

What's nearby

  • A historic stone building with a central tower, arched entrance, and surrounding trees.
    Durham Castle
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A nighttime scene with people walking on stairs, some holding umbrellas.
    Gala Theatre Durham
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A historic castle, a calm lake, and surrounding trees.
    Durham Cathedral
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A pitcher plant with a red rim and green leaves.
    Durham University
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Crook Hall and Gardens
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station
    12 min walk
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Rotunda Bar
    2 min walk
  • Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill
    2 min walk
  • The City
    1 min walk
  • Zen
    3 min walk
  • Greggs
    3 min walk

About this property

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

  • Upscale hotel near Durham Cathedral
  • Durham University is located near Delta Hotels Durham Royal County, which provides a terrace, a garden and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Cast Iron Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour gym are available to all guests.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out
    • Express check-in, coffee/tea in reception and a banquet hall
    • Wedding services, 5 meeting rooms and a vending machine
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, central location and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 150 rooms boast comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as desk chairs and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
    • 49-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (GBP 10 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 11 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 18.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Cast Iron Bar
  • Cast Iron Grill
  • Cast Iron Terrace

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1630
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

Pets cannot be left unattended

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.00 per stay.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 18.50 for adults and from GBP 8.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: GBP 10.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 11.00 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.00 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Delta Hotels Durham Royal County pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Delta Hotels Durham Royal County?

As of 9 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Delta Hotels Durham Royal County on 5 Oct 2026 start from £110, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Delta Hotels Durham Royal County?

Self-parking is available for GBP 11.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Delta Hotels Durham Royal County?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Delta Hotels Durham Royal County?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Delta Hotels Durham Royal County located?

Located in Elvet, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of The River Wear and Durham Cathedral. Durham Indoor Market and St. Nicholas Church are also within 5 minutes. Durham Station is 12 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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