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Durham City Retreat, Durham

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Check-in
12Aug
Check-out
13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

14 Devonshire Road, Durham, DH1 2BQ
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Close to Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
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Durham City Retreat - A 3-star accommodation with a garden, shared lounge, and kitchen facilities

Durham City Retreat provides a garden, shared lounge, and shared kitchen for guests. The 3-star property features units with private bathrooms, showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers. Some rooms include kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and toasters, as well as garden views. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Durham City Retreat. The property is 3 km from Palace Green and Durham Crown Court, while Newcastle International Airport is 40 km away. Nearby attractions include Prince Bishops Shopping Centre (3 km), Durham Ghost Walk (1 km), and Bannatyne Health Club And Spa (0.5 km). Free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, and heating are provided in all rooms.

Pros

The garden and shared lounge offer relaxed communal spaces.

Units include kitchenettes with appliances like microwaves and toasters.

Continental breakfast is served on-site.

Close to attractions such as Durham Ghost Walk (1 km) and Bannatyne Health Club And Spa (0.5 km).

Cons

The shared bathroom setup may not appeal to all guests.

Dining options within walking distance are limited to a few fast-food and local eateries.

Select your room type

Durham City Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

Durham City Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 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

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

  • Parquet floor
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Durham City Retreat Location

14 Devonshire Road, Durham, DH1 2BQ
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
    Durham 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 60 min  ·  24.9 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 67 min  ·  27.4 mi
  • Train
    Durham Train Station 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Durham City Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Durham City Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 51 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Quiet estate
Private bathroom
Good nights' sleep
Cons
Awful smell
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
8.1/10
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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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