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Durham University, located in the historic city of Durham, England, offers a unique travel experience with its blend of academic prestige and rich heritage. As the third-oldest university in England, it boasts a stunning campus that includes the 11th-century Durham Castle, part of the Durham World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the university's 83 listed buildings, including the historic Cosin's Library and the modern brutalist students' union.
For those looking to stay near Durham University, the city centre offers charming accommodations with easy access to the university's attractions. Popular neighbourhoods include the picturesque Elvet and the bustling Claypath, both offering a range of hotels and guesthouses.
Top attractions around Durham University include the iconic Durham Cathedral, Palace Green, and the scenic River Wear, making it an ideal destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a serene yet vibrant atmosphere.
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Inn in Gateshead · 10.39 mi from centre
8.3
1,036 reviews
With panoramic views of beautiful countryside, the Ravensworth Arms Hotel is a charming pub with bright, traditional rooms. Standing on the site of Clubdon Hall, it offers free Wi-Fi, 5 minutes’ drive from the A1(M).
Each room at the Ravensworth Arms Hotel includes satellite TV, free tea and coffee, and ironing facilities. All private bathrooms feature a hairdryer.
Lewis Carroll was a frequent visitor to the Ravensworth, reportedly writing part of his classic work Alice in Wonderland on one of his stays.
In the peaceful village of Lamesley, Newcastle’s center is still less than 10 minutes’ drive away from the pub. Guests have views of the famous Angel of the North sculpture, and are within 20 minutes’ drive of a range of golf courses.
The restaurant provides a varied and contemporary menu, including themed nights and meal deals during the week.
Homestay in Tyne and Wear, Usworth · 10.72 mi from centre
8.7
11 reviews
Offering a garden, Double rooms in relaxing, plant- filled, artsy home! offers accommodations in Usworth. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the homestay.
All units come with a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster and a fridge, and a shared bathroom with bath. There's also a stovetop, kitchenware, and a kettle. At the homestay, units are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Stadium of Light is 6.4 miles from Double rooms in relaxing, plant- filled, artsy home!, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 6.7 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 14 miles away.
Hotel in Sedgefield · 9.15 mi from centre
7.5
320 reviews
Located in Sedgefield and within 18 miles of Lumley Castle, Hardwick Arms Hotel features a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. This 3-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The hotel has family rooms.
At the hotel, all rooms include a closet and a flat-screen TV. At Hardwick Arms Hotel, every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower.
A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving European cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested.
Beamish Museum is 21 miles from Hardwick Arms Hotel, while Stadium of Light is 24 miles away. Teesside International Airport is 15 miles from the property.
Hotel in Tyne and Wear, Washington · 8.55 mi from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Premier Inn Newcastle - Washington in Washington, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Beamish Open Air Museum and Durham University. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Quayside and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from St. James' Park.
Hotel in Seaham, Murton · 8.00 mi from centre
7.9
472 reviews
Located in Murton and with Lumley Castle reachable within 8.4 miles, The Village Inn, Murton Seaham has a terrace, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 9.5 miles from Stadium of Light, 13 miles from Beamish Museum and 18 miles from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. The hotel has family rooms.
Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, while some rooms at the hotel also have a seating area. At The Village Inn, Murton Seaham all rooms include a closet and a TV.
Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Murton, like cycling.
The Sage is 18 miles from The Village Inn, Murton Seaham, while Theatre Royal is 18 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 25 miles away.
Hotel in Peterlee · 9.79 mi from centre
7.4
3 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Whitehouse Peterlee in Peterlee, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cineworld Dalton Park and Tweddle Children's Animal Farm. This hotel is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Durham University and 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Hawthorn Hive Beach.
Bed and breakfast in Stanley · 9.05 mi from centre
9.0
645 reviews
The Ball Alley in Stanley provides accommodations with a garden and a bar. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. Lumley Castle is 7 miles from the bed and breakfast, and The Sage is 8.3 miles away.
At the bed and breakfast, units are fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. At the bed and breakfast, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels.
The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors.
Beamish Museum is 2 miles from The Ball Alley, while MetroCentre is 6.4 miles away. Newcastle International Airport is 14 miles from the property.
Hotel in Newton Aycliffe · 10.40 mi from centre
Breakfast available
With a stay at Premier Inn Durham - Newton Aycliffe in Newton Aycliffe, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Planet Leisure and Windlestone Hall Country Park. This hotel is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Durham University and 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Sweet Greetings.
Apartment in Bishop Auckland · 7.82 mi from centre
With a stay at this apartment in Bishop Auckland, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Durham University and Spanish Gallery. This apartment is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Auckland Castle and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Mining Art Gallery.
Hotel in Seaham · 11.05 mi from centre
8.5
531 reviews
Providing free WiFi, LONDONDERRYS Bar and Accommodation is located in Seaham, a 11-minute walk from Seaham Beach and 6.7 miles from Stadium of Light. The property is around 11 miles from Lumley Castle, 16 miles from Beamish Museum and 17 miles from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. The hotel features family rooms.
With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, some units at the hotel also have a sea view. At LONDONDERRYS Bar and Accommodation, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box.
The Sage is 17 miles from the accommodation, while Theatre Royal is 18 miles away. Newcastle International Airport is 25 miles from the property.
Hotel in Stanley · 9.30 mi from centre
8.8
486 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection in Stanley, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Beamish Open Air Museum and Beamish Wild. This golf hotel is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from St. James' Park and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Quayside.
Holiday home in Consett · 10.79 mi from centre
10.0
6 reviews
195 Durham Road offers accommodations in Consett, 11 miles from MetroCentre and 12 miles from The Sage. The property is around 12 miles from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, 13 miles from Lumley Castle, and 14 miles from Utilita Arena. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Beamish Museum is 7.8 miles away.
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is featured. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests at 195 Durham Road can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Newcastle Train Station is 14 miles from the accommodation, while St. James' Park is 15 miles away. Newcastle International Airport is 17 miles from the property.
Holiday home in Lamesley, Newcastle upon Tyne · 10.41 mi from centre
9.4
15 reviews
Bankwell Cottage is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, just 3.8 miles from Beamish Museum and 4.7 miles from MetroCentre. This vacation home offers free private parking and free Wifi. The Sage is 6.6 miles from the vacation home and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 6.6 miles away.
The vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A TV is offered. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests at Bankwell Cottage can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Newcastle Train Station is 6.6 miles from the accommodation, while Utilita Arena is 6.8 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 12 miles away.
Holiday home in Bishop Auckland · 11.81 mi from centre
10.0
2 reviews
The Dairy offers accommodations in Bishop Auckland, 24 miles from Lumley Castle. This vacation home features a garden. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Beamish Museum is 23 miles away.
The vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A TV is available. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests at The Dairy will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bishop Auckland, like golfing and cycling.
Teesside International Airport is 20 miles from the property.
Holiday home in Lanchester, Durham · 7.60 mi from centre
9.5
2 reviews
4 Ford Street is located in Durham, just 6.8 miles from Beamish Museum and 11 miles from Lumley Castle. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The Sage is 14 miles from the vacation home and St. James' Park is 14 miles away.
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is featured. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests at 4 Ford Street can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.
Newcastle Train Station is 14 miles from the accommodation, while Utilita Arena is 14 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 20 miles away.
Holiday park in Consett, Knitsley · 10.26 mi from centre
9.4
5 reviews
Haystax Holiday Lodges offers accommodations in Knitsley, 14 miles from MetroCentre and 15 miles from Lumley Castle. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a bar. Free Wifi is available throughout the property, and Beamish Museum is 11 miles away.
The accommodation comes with a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a TV, and a private bathroom with hot tub and shower. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities.
Utilita Arena is 17 miles from the resort village, while Newcastle Train Station is 17 miles from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 19 miles away.
Guest house in Bishop Auckland · 8.67 mi from centre
5.5
13 reviews
Guest Rooms in Bishop Auckland is located in Bishop Auckland, just 19 miles from Lumley Castle and 24 miles from Beamish Museum. With inner courtyard views, this accommodation offers a terrace. The accommodation features private check-in and check-out and a shared lounge for guests.
There is a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchen complete with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster. This guest house is allergy-free and non-smoking.
Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bishop Auckland, like hiking.
Stadium of Light is 27 miles from Guest Rooms in Bishop Auckland, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 30 miles from the property. Teesside International Airport is 18 miles away.
Vacation home in Peterlee · 8.72 mi from centre
Located in Peterlee, Host Stay The Hayloft is a 4-minute drive from Cineworld Dalton Park and 7 minutes from East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre. This vacation home is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Durham University and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Shippersea Bay.
Vacation home in Stanley · 7.38 mi from centre
Located in Stanley, Host Stay Butterfly Cottage is within a 15-minute drive of Beamish Open Air Museum and Durham University. This vacation home is 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from St. James' Park and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Quayside.
Hotel in Durham, Wingate · 8.31 mi from centre
8.5
2 reviews
Located in Wingate, 15 miles from Lumley Castle, The Railway Crossings Inn has a number of amenities including a garden, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 15 miles from Stadium of Light, 21 miles from Beamish Museum and 23 miles from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. The Sage is 24 miles from the hotel and Theatre Royal is 24 miles away.
All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Guest rooms include a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries.
Guests at The Railway Crossings Inn can enjoy a Full English/Irish or a vegetarian breakfast.
Newcastle Train Station is 24 miles from the accommodation, while Northumbria University is 24 miles away. Teesside International Airport is 22 miles from the property.