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About the Hotel
Frankland Lane, Durham, DH1 5TA,
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Close to Durham Cathedral
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Loved by Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham guests
Jozeph restaurant
free soft fruit jelly sweets
Afternoon Tea
river view room
ice machine
"The room was immaculate and bed very comfy."
Tarquinn H from United Kingdom
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"The pool and spa was lovely."
Natalie from United Kingdom
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"We use the gym facilities at the Raddison, and love to get a coffee at Jozefs after."
Maddie P from United Kingdom
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"Great location with a view over the river to the cathedral, walking distance to the town centre"
Mr from United Kingdom
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4-star riverside hotel with views of Durham Cathedral and on-site spa
Location & Views
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham sits on the banks of River Wear with direct views of Durham Cathedral and Castle. The hotel is 1 mile from Durham Rail Station and a 10-minute drive from the A1(M) motorway. Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and Beamish Museum.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site PACE Health Club offers a gym, indoor pool, spa bath, sauna, and steam room for guest use. Five Nu Spa treatment rooms provide a range of spa and wellness packages. Complimentary towels are available for pool and spa use.
Dining
Jozefs Restaurant serves British cuisine with signature dishes and seasonal menus using fresh ingredients. Jozefs Bar offers light meals, coffees, snacks, and a selection of wines and champagne. The hotel also provides breakfast in the room, kid meals, and special diet menus upon request.
Meetings & Events
The hotel has multiple meeting rooms equipped with modern facilities and exclusive event spaces for private functions. A business centre, fax/photocopying services, and meeting/banquet facilities are available. Express check-in/check-out and concierge service support business travelers.
Family & Pets
Family rooms and amenities for children, including kid meals and a family-friendly policy, are offered. Pet-friendly services are available for guests traveling with pets. The hotel also provides luggage storage and 24-hour front desk assistance.
Highlights
Location: Riverside on River Wear, 1 mile from station
Wellness: PACE Health Club with indoor pool & spa
Dining: Jozefs Restaurant & Bar with British cuisine
Business: Multiple meeting rooms & event spaces
Family: Pet-friendly, family rooms & kid meals
“Stepping along the riverbank offers a delightful approach to this property, placing the city's pulse just a brief stroll away. My spacious room, complete with a comfortable reading nook by the window, felt like a quiet sanctuary, a sentiment echoed by the well-appointed, pristine bathroom. The spa facilities, a true bonus with their pool, sauna, and jacuzzi, provide a welcome indulgence, and the restaurant's beautifully prepared meals, enhanced by attentive service, make it a destination I'd readily recommend.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room River view
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
River view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham offers an appealing dining experience at Jozef's Riverside Restaurant, where classic British cuisine meets modern sophistication. Guests can indulge in a delightful array of meal options, all set against a family-friendly backdrop that serves breakfast, dinner, and high tea.
A seasonal menu with classic British dishes and an enticing wine selection, plus an extensive breakfast buffet offering delights from Continental, North European, and American cuisines.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Breakfast: Mon-Fri 06:30 - 10:30, Sat-Sun 07:00 - 11:00; Dinner: Mon-Fri 18:00 - 22:00, Sat 18:00 - 22:00, Sun 18:00 - 21:00; High tea available at select times.
The Bar
Light bites, afternoon tea, and drinks
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation
Key Offerings
A fine selection of drinks, light snacks, and afternoon tea, ideal for a refreshing break or a laid-back evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open from mid-morning until late evening.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham Location
Frankland Lane, Durham, DH1 5TA,
Explore Durham
Explore Durham's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral is known for its Norman architecture and beautiful interior, attracting history enthusiasts.
Durham Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the local history of Durham with engaging exhibits and displays, perfect for families and culture lovers.
Crook Hall and Gardens
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval manor with enchanting gardens, offering a tranquil escape and seasonal events throughout the year.
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
10 minutes' walk
Displays archaeological finds from the local area and beyond, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages, especially school visits.
Durham Riverside Walk
14 minutes' walk
This scenic walk along the river offers picturesque views and a chance to enjoy nature, ideal for a calming afternoon stroll.
Durham Climbing Centre
5 minutes' drive
An indoor climbing facility perfect for thrill-seekers, suitable for all levels. Rentals and classes are available for beginners.
CoHo
4 minutes' walk
A trendy café serving farm-to-table dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and excellent coffee. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Slug & Lettuce Durham
5 minutes' walk
Offering modern British cuisine in a vibrant setting, this venue is known for its brunches and lively atmosphere, suitable for groups.
The Gala Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances, film screenings, and comedy nights, offering varied programming for all ages. Check their schedule.
The Kingston Park Roundabout
10 minutes' drive
This local hotspot features pop-up events, outdoor concerts, and seasonal markets, promising a fun experience for the whole family.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 61 min · 40.3 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 69 min · 45.5 km
Train
Durham Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
207
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2899 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Riverfront location
Ample parking
Spa facilities
Good breakfast selection
Friendly staff
Cons
Temperature control issues
Noisy air conditioning
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 5716 reviews
8.5/10
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