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The City Hotel

3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

84 New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3AQ

+44 191 384 5325
8.4
Very good

based on 1,315 reviews

$84
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Superior room
Double room

About The City Hotel, Durham

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.5
Services
8.5
Staff
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Set in Durham and within 20 km of Beamish Museum, The City Hotel has a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. This 3-star inn offers dry cleaning services and luggage storage space. Stadium of Light is 23 km from the inn and Sage Gateshead is 26 km away. The inn offers some units that feature city views, and the rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower. The City Hotel offers a sun terrace. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Durham, like cycling. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 26 km from The City Hotel, while Theatre Royal is 27 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 39 km away.

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The City Hotel room price & deals

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King room
1 king bed
Double room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 twin bed
Superior room
bed type unknown
Standard room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

General

  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • EV charging station

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Clothes rack

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Cycling

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out

The City Hotel Reviews

8.4
Very goodBased on 1,315 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Single room centrally located, excellent." (in 106 reviews)
  • The bed was very comfortable (in 38 reviews)
  • Great staff and great location. (in 117 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bar downstairs was shabby. (in 2 reviews)
  • Small room and antiquated noisy plumbing. (in 27 reviews)
  • Nothing the hotel can (in 7 reviews)


The City Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The City Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Durham?

    There is a $59/night difference in the average price of 3 star hotels in Durham ($163/night) and the average nightly rate at The City Hotel ($104/night).

  • How far is The City Hotel from Newcastle upon Tyne?

    There are 18.7 mi between Newcastle upon Tyne and The City Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 56min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The City Hotel from Newcastle upon Tyne?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The City Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • Does The City Hotel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The City Hotel. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 191 384 5325.

  • How close is The City Hotel to Durham city center?

    0.5 mi separate the front steps of The City Hotel and the city center of Durham where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Durham Castle, a very popular landmark in Durham.

  • What is the phone number for The City Hotel?

    If you have questions about The City Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 191 384 5325.

  • Does The City Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The City Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The City Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 2:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The City Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The City Hotel, Durham is $137, but you may find great deals as low as $93. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The City Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to The City Hotel, Durham for more details on all available laundry services. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from The City Hotel, Durham to Durham Cathedral?

  • Is Durham Castle, Durham close to The City Hotel?

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Places of interest near The City Hotel

Attractions in Durham, England curated by momondo

The City Hotel location: 84 New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3AQ

Top landmarks

Palace Green0.1 mi
Durham Heritage Centre and Museum0.2 mi
Durham Castle0.2 mi
St. Nicholas Church0.2 mi
Durham Cathedral0.2 mi
Durham Indoor Market0.2 mi
The Gates Shopping Centre0.3 mi
Crook Hall and Gardens0.5 mi

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