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About the Hotel
14 Devonshire Road, Durham, DH1 2BQ,
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Close to Durham Castle
Great
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Loved by Durham City Retreat guests
huge bath
little kitchen area
excellent shower
comfortable bed
spacious room
"Excellent room with good facilities and a very comfortable bed"
Richard from United States
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"The room was spacious with a little kitchen area and an ensuite bathroom."
Holly from United States
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"Beautiful family home . Lovely location and very peaceful and quiet ."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Spotlessly clean. Great location. Really good price."
O'boyle from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was incredibly comfortable, making it the perfect place to relax."
The Bluest Eye from United States
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Bed and breakfast with shared kitchen and garden in Durham
Amenities
Durham City Retreat offers a shared kitchen where guests can cook their own meals. The property has an outdoor fireplace and a barbecue area for guest use. A picnic area provides a setting for dining outdoors, and free private parking is available on site.
Rooms
The Deluxe King Studio includes a private bathroom and a small kitchen unit with a microwave, toaster, and fridge. A flat-screen TV with streaming services is provided in the room. All accommodations are non-smoking.
Location
The bed and breakfast is 11 km from Lumley Castle and 18 km from Beamish Museum. Guests can reach the Stadium of Light in 22 km and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in 27 km. Newcastle International Airport is 39 km away.
Family
Children's outdoor play equipment is available on the property. Family rooms are offered, and board games and puzzles are provided for entertainment. The garden and shared lounge offer additional space for families to relax.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served, including fruits and juice. Guests can also use the shared kitchen to prepare their own meals. The outdoor barbecue facilities and picnic area allow for al fresco dining.
Highlights
Amenities: Shared kitchen with BBQ and outdoor fireplace
Rooms: Deluxe King Studio with private bathroom and kitchenette
Location: 10 min drive to Durham centre, near 4 major attractions
Family: Children's outdoor play equipment and board games
Dining: Continental breakfast with fruits and juice
“The genuine warmth of the host truly makes a difference, creating a welcoming atmosphere that's immediately apparent. Rooms are thoughtfully appointed with comforts like kettles and microwaves, and the beds are notably comfortable. It's a clean and quiet base, conveniently situated for getting around.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
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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Location
14 Devonshire Road, Durham, DH1 2BQ,
Explore Durham
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
Iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Norman architecture and beautiful grounds. Tours available.
Tunstall Chapel
35 minutes' walk
Historical chapel exhibiting beautiful stained glass and architectural charm. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Adventure Valley
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly adventure park with outdoor activities, animals, and play areas. A perfect day out for kids.
Crook Hall and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Historic hall featuring beautiful gardens and lovely tea rooms. Offers guided tours and seasonal floral displays.
Topgear Karting
13 minutes' walk
Exciting indoor karting experience for thrill-seekers. Suitable for all ages with rental karts available.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness centre offering spa treatments and fitness facilities. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
The Belmont
5 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub serving hearty meals. Known for its warm atmosphere and classic dishes. Reservations recommended.
Zest Kitchen and Lounge
13 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant offering a range of international dishes and local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Apollo Bingo
15 minutes' walk
Fun bingo venue with a lively atmosphere. Hosts themed events and offers great prizes for players of all ages.
Durham Ghost Walk
10 minutes' walk
Guided evening tours exploring Durham's haunted history. A unique experience perfect for curious minds.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 60 min · 40 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 67 min · 44.1 km
Train
Durham Train Station 5 min · 3.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.3 km
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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
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly host
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Bedding smell
Thin pillows
Lack of curtains
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
8.1/10
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