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About the Hotel
Durham City Cottages, Durham, DH7 8SU,
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Close to Durham Castle
Great
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Loved by Durham City Cottages guests
upcycled furniture
great shower
new roof lights
fully equipped kitchen
lovely decor
"The cottages have all been completely refurbished and modernised and are absolutely fantastic."
Dentifrice from United Kingdom
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"Parking is right outside the cottage door and the facilities are excellent."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Clean, new and modern self- contained cottages with a friendly pub, serving good food next door."
KBHK from Hong Kong
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"Having the pub so close was excellent for our late arrival - no need to go looking for somewhere to eat."
Helen from United Kingdom
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4-star converted stable cottages in Brandon Village with on-site pub and free parking
Amenities & Facilities
Durham City Cottages offers free private parking directly outside each cottage and express check-in/out for a hassle-free arrival. The recently renovated cottages feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, oven, microwave, and toaster. Guests have access to a garden and benefit from soundproof rooms and CCTV for security.
Accommodation
Each unit has parquet floors, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a flat-screen TV. New roof lights have been installed in the converted stables, providing ample natural light in the living areas. Bed linen and towels are provided, and the private entrance ensures independence.
Dining
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Adjacent to the cottages, The Bay Horse pub offers a 10% discount on food for guests. Evening entertainment is available at the pub.
Location
Situated in Brandon Village, the cottages are 15 km from Lumley Castle and 19 km from Beamish Museum. Durham city centre is a short drive away, with a park and ride service 10 minutes away. Teesside International Airport is 37 km from the property.
Additional Services
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and non-smoking rooms ensure a clean environment. The property has smoke alarms and CCTV outside, with accessible parking for those with reduced mobility. Pets are allowed, making it suitable for travellers with animals.
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine
Dining: On-site pub with 10% discount and British cuisine
Location: 15 km from Lumley Castle, 19 km from Beamish Museum
Parking: Free private parking outside each cottage
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible parking available
“Here, modernity and comfort coalesce within spacious rooms, offering a welcome warmth and ample amenities for any stay. The convenience of private parking directly outside, coupled with the close proximity of a welcoming pub serving excellent food, creates a remarkably seamless experience. It's this blend of thoughtful design and accessible comforts that truly stands out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
Select your room type
Durham City Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Durham City Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Durham City Cottages Location
Durham City Cottages, Durham, DH7 8SU,
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brancepeth Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning grounds; ideal for photography and enjoying tranquil outdoor spaces.
Durham Cathedral
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Norman architecture and beautiful views of the River Wear.
Durham City Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course perfect for enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round amidst beautiful countryside.
Oriental Museum
40 minutes' walk
Showcases Asian art and archaeology; offers a unique cultural insight with regular exhibitions.
Durham Climbing Centre
20 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing for all skill levels; great for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available on-site.
Wharton Park
50-minute walk
A lovely park with playgrounds and gardens; ideal for family picnics or leisurely strolls.
The Northumberland Arms
10-minute drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty local dishes like steak pie. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Café Red
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering fresh salads and local café favorites; great for light lunches and coffee breaks.
The Gala Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts live performances and cinema; suitable for all ages with regular family-friendly shows and events.
The Posh Club
5-minute drive
An immersive nightlife experience with themed nights; great for social gatherings and live music fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 57 min · 38 km
Newcastle (NCL) 64 min · 42.2 km
Train
Durham Train Station 8 min · 4.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Durham City Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Refurbished cottages
Well-equipped kitchens
Ample parking
Comfortable beds
Cons
Missing toiletries
Bathroom maintenance
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 317 reviews
8.7/10
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