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About the Hotel

14 Devonshire Road, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2BQ
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Near Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Durham City Retreat offers studios and twin rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, and garden views. Studios feature a private bathroom with a bath and shower, while twin rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower. Rooms are equipped with heating, ironing facilities, and cookware for guest use.

Shared Spaces

The property features a shared kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. Guests can also access a shared lounge and a garden with outdoor furniture. Complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer are provided in all bathrooms.

Breakfast & Dining

A continental breakfast is served daily. Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen, which includes kitchenware and an electric kettle. The property does not have an onsite restaurant but is close to local dining options.

Location & Transport

Durham City Retreat is 3 km from Palace Green and 2.5 km from Durham Crown Court. Newcastle International Airport is 39 km away. Nearby attractions include Durham Ghost Walk (1 km), Belmont Railway Viaduct (1.5 km), and Bannatyne Health Club And Spa (0.5 km).

Services & Facilities

The property provides heating, ironing facilities, and tea and coffee makers. Guests can use the shared kitchen and garden. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. No additional services such as concierge, room service, or business facilities are listed.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Durham Botanical Garden on a sunny day.
  • Taste the famous Durham Curd Tart at a local bakery for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the historic Durham Castle and learn about its fascinating history.
  • Explore the vibrant indoor market for unique crafts and local snacks.
  • Attend a performance at the Gala Theatre for a taste of the arts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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
  • Children's play area

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

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

14 Devonshire Road, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2BQ
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14 Devonshire Road, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 2BQ
Nearby
Church
Belmont Parish Church
1600 ft
Belmont War Memorial
1900 ft
Event hall
Belmont Parish Hall
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Belmont
1200 ft
Moor End Terrace
Zest Kitchen and Lounge
3500 ft
14B Renny_s Lane
Pizza Hut
3500 ft
Durham City Retail Park
Beefeater Broomside Park
3600 ft
New Ferens Park Broomside Lane Belmont Business Park
Belmont Tandoori
4100 ft
16 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral features Romanesque architecture and breathtaking interiors.
Crook Hall and Gardens
Crook Hall and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A historic house with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Seasonal events and garden tours available.
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub offering a mix of high-street shops, cafes, and eateries, ideal for families and shoppers.
Adventure Valley
Adventure Valley
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly adventure park with outdoor play areas, farm animals, and seasonal events for thrill-seekers.
Bannatyne Health Club and Spa
8 minutes' walk
A full-service spa offering relaxation treatments, sauna, and fitness facilities, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Durham Ghost Walk
Durham Ghost Walk
10 minutes' walk
A guided evening stroll through Durham's haunted sites, intriguing for both thrill-seekers and history lovers.
The Belmont
The Belmont
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, ideal for a casual meal or a drink after exploring.
Belmont Tandoori
Belmont Tandoori
15 minutes' walk
An authentic Indian restaurant offering an extensive vegetarian and gluten-free menu. Reservations recommended.
Durham City Baptist Church
15 minutes' walk
Hosts regular community events and family-friendly activities, with a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
New College
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem hosting art exhibitions and cultural events, great for those seeking a creative night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)60 min  ·  24.9 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)67 min  ·  27.4 mi
Train
Durham Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Durham City Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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