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Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County

Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County
Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County4 Star Rating
Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3JN
Prices from £76
Set within a beautiful 18th century building, this luxurious hotel boasts a central location in the historic cathedral city of Durham, with views over the River Wear. The Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County is ideally located just 15 miles (24 km) from the cosmopolitan centre of Newcastle and 11 miles (18 km) from Sunderland. In Durham itself, the hotel is only 350 metres from the world-famous cathedral, used as a set in the Harry Potter films, and 1 mile (1.6 km) from the Oriental Museum. The County Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner, and the Durham Bar serves an extensive selection of classic and contemporary cocktails. In the evenings you can relax with a visit to the hotel’s leisure centre, complete with indoor swimming pool, gym, spa-tub, sauna and steam room. Alternatively you can head to one of the Royal County’s restaurants to sample fine dining.
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Facilities
Activities Fitness Centre, Hot Tub, Indoor Swimming Pool, Indoor Swimming Pool (all year), Massage, Sauna, Spa & Wellness Centre, Turkish/Steam Bath.
General 24-Hour Front Desk, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Bar, Breakfast Buffet, Designated Smoking Area, Elevator, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Gay Friendly, Heating, Luggage Storage, Newspapers, Non-Smoking Rooms, Parking, Pets Allowed, Restaurant, Restaurant (à la carte), Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Safety Deposit Box, Terrace.
Services Breakfast in the Room, Bridal Suite, Concierge Service, Currency Exchange, Dry Cleaning, Fax/Photocopying, Internet Services, Laundry, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Packed Lunches, Room Service, Shoe Shine, Special Diet Menus (on request), Trouser Press, Vending Machine (drinks), Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.
Hotel information
For your convenience, the hotel offers dry-cleaning services, 24-hour room service, concierge assistance and on-site parking for an additional charge.
Room information
The 3-floor Marriott Durham comprises of 150 guestrooms, all of which are decorated in an English countryside style.
Food & beverage
Discover Durham's newest Steakhouse at the County Restaurant where Surf & Truf is our speciality. Our extensive wine list includes over a dozen wines available by the glass.

Traditional Afternoon Tea is served daily in the relaxing surroundings of the hotel's lounge. We serve a mouthwatering selection of finger sandwiched, classic scones with clotted cream, chocolate eclairs, Eton mess, strawberry tart and a delicious selection of Twinings teas.

Traditional Sunday Lunch is served between 12.30pm and 3.00pm from a table d'hote menu in our County Restuarant.
Area information
The hotel is just a short stroll away from the town centre, castle and cathedral (350 metres from all). Durham also provides an ideal base from which to enjoy the Beamish Open-Air Museum (8 miles), Historic Quay Hartlepool (15.5 miles) and Sunderland (11 miles).

Newcastle’s vibrant city centre is also just 15 miles away and easily accessible by train. Here you can find an abundance of shops and restaurants and a lively nightlife.
Travel information
By Public Transport
Durham bus and train stations are both one mile from the hotel.

By Car
From Newcastle Airport:
- The hotel is about 30 minutes’ drive (20 miles/32 km) away from the airport.
- Head towards the A1 and follow signs for Durham.
- Take the A690 into the city centre.
- Continue over the first roundabout.
- Turn left at the second roundabout and then turn left at the traffic lights.
- The hotel is on the left.

Durham city centre is pedestrianised and best explored on foot. A car would be useful for trips out of town.

By Air:
The hotel is approximately 20 miles from Newcastle Airport.
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