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About the Hotel

14 Devonshire Road, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2BQ
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Close to Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Durham City Retreat - A garden-equipped accommodation with shared kitchen and lounge

Durham City Retreat provides accommodation with a garden, shared lounge, and shared kitchen. Guests can choose between studios and twin rooms, each featuring free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and garden views. Studios include private bathrooms with baths, showers, and hairdryers, while twin rooms have shared bathrooms. The property is 3 km from Palace Green and Durham Crown Court, 26 km from Sage Gateshead, and 40 km from Newcastle International Airport. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Durham City Retreat. Nearby dining options include Beefeater Broomside Park (1 km) and Belmont Tandoori (1 km).

Pros

The shared kitchen and lounge provide added convenience for guests.

Garden views and outdoor seating enhance the stay.

Proximity to landmarks like Palace Green and Durham Crown Court.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms rather than private ones.

The nearest airport is 40 km away, requiring transportation.

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Durham City Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Durham City Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Durham City Retreat Location

14 Devonshire Road, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2BQ
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14 Devonshire Road, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2BQ
Nearby
Church
Belmont Parish Church
1600 ft
Belmont War Memorial
1900 ft
Event hall
Belmont Parish Hall
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Belmont
1200 ft
Moor End Terrace
Zest Kitchen and Lounge
3500 ft
14B Renny_s Lane
Pizza Hut
3500 ft
Durham City Retail Park
Beefeater Broomside Park
3600 ft
New Ferens Park Broomside Lane Belmont Business Park
Belmont Tandoori
4100 ft
16 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning Norman architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
Crook Hall and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A historic hall with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Admission includes access to the gardens.
Adventure Valley
30 minutes' walk
An exciting family adventure park with various attractions and activities for all ages. Ideal for a thrilling day out.
Palace Green
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque green space surrounded by historic buildings, perfect for picnics and relaxation. Free admission.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
8 minutes' walk
A local spa offering relaxing treatments and fitness options. Reservations recommended for spa services.
Durham Ghost Walk
10 minutes' walk
An engaging evening tour highlighting local haunting tales. A thrilling experience for history and ghost enthusiasts.
The Belmont
5 minutes' walk
A local pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering classic British dishes. Great for casual dining and family gatherings.
Zest Kitchen and Lounge
13 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery serving global cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Belmont Tandoori
15 minutes' walk
A popular Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes. Options available for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Durham Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for plays and performances, hosting local and touring productions. Check the schedule for events.
The Gala Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A dynamic venue featuring live music, films, and comedy shows. A popular spot for all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)60 min  ·  24.9 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)67 min  ·  27.4 mi
Train
Durham Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Durham City Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Durham City Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Durham City Retreat?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Durham City Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Durham City Retreat?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Durham City Retreat?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of £3.
How far is Durham City Retreat from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are some attractions near Durham City Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Palace Green and Durham Crown Court, both situated 3 km away.
Does Durham City Retreat have any outdoor facilities?
The property features a garden with a picnic area and outdoor furniture.
What dining options are available near Durham City Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include Beefeater Broomside Park and Belmont Tandoori, both located 1 km away.
Does Durham City Retreat offer a shared kitchen facility?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests.
What languages do the staff at Durham City Retreat speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
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