Frankland Lane,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 5TA,
Durham
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Near Durham Castle
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Great location
Lovely rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Amazing view
"Loved being able to have a swim."
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"Rooms spacious and we had great view over river and old city in distance."
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Amenities
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham offers a wide array of amenities, including a fitness center equipped with modern gym equipment. Guests can enjoy an upscale dining experience at the Collage Restaurant, which specializes in fresh local ingredients. The hotel also features conference facilities covering over 2,000 square meters, making it suitable for meetings and events.
Rooms
The hotel provides 207 stylish rooms with contemporary decor, including Standard and Business Class options. Each room includes complimentary toiletries, coffee-making facilities, and a desk area tailored for business travelers. Many rooms offer scenic views of the River Wear and the surrounding countryside, enhancing the guest experience.
Location
Situated along the banks of the River Wear, the hotel provides convenient access to Durham's historic city center, just a 10-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Durham Cathedral and the vibrant Durham Market Hall. The hotel is also positioned conveniently for visitors traveling to Newcastle, with easy transport links available.
Business Facilities
With 14 meeting rooms, Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham caters to corporate events and gatherings with extensive support services. The hotel's dedicated team offers planning assistance and technical equipment for seamless presentations. The flexible meeting spaces accommodate various layouts, from board meetings to large seminars.
Dining
The Collage Restaurant at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham serves a daily breakfast buffet and a diverse menu that changes seasonally. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the hotel bar, featuring local brews and classic cocktails. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their room.
Highlights
Amenities: Fitness center with modern equipment
Rooms: 207 stylish rooms with River Wear views
Location: Short walk to Durham's historic city center
Business Facilities: 14 meeting rooms with technical support
Must-do experiences
Visit Durham Cathedral to see its stunning Norman architecture.
Enjoy a riverside walk in Wharton Park, it's a hidden haven.
Indulge in a hearty steak pie at The Copthorne Hotel's restaurant.
Explore the historic Palace Green Library for a unique cultural insight.
Discover local crafts at the Durham Market Hall for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel 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
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Room River View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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
At Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham, guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences that showcase the best of British cuisine. The vibrant dining setting offers a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking both comfort and an authentic taste of local flavors.
Jozef's Riverside Restaurant
British with a modern twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly and contemporary setting with views of the river
Key Offerings
A seasonal menu featuring classic British dishes, an extensive breakfast buffet with Continental, North European, and American options, and a carefully curated selection of wines. Perfect for high tea and cozy dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Daily 06:30 - 10:30, Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 22:00 (Sundays until 21:00), High Tea available upon request.
The Bar
Casual refreshments and light bites
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting atmosphere, ideal for relaxation
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing drinks, afternoon tea, and a perfect spot for nightcaps after a busy day. The bar features a private area for events, enhancing the overall experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; specific hours may vary.
Location
Frankland Lane,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 5TA,
Durham
Map view
Frankland Lane,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 5TA,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
3000 ft
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
3100 ft
Landmark
Palace Green
2900 ft
Museum
Durham Museum
2100 ft
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
2200 ft
Library
Palace Green Library
2900 ft
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
2100 ft
Museum
Oriental Museum
1.2
mi
Gallery
Bow Trust
3100 ft
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
3800 ft
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
3000 ft
Park
Wharton Park
2700 ft
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
2600 ft
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
2900 ft
Landmark
Low Burnhall Woods
3000 ft
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
3100 ft
Landmark
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
2800 ft
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Great High Wood
4700 ft
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
1.7
mi
Landmark
Low Burnhall
1.9
mi
Landmark
Belmont Railway Viaduct
2.0
mi
Nearby
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
1000 ft
Market Place
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
1900 ft
Market Place
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
1800 ft
Durham Market Place
Neptune Statue
1900 ft
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
CoHo
1100 ft
Freemans Place
Slug & Lettuce Durham
1200 ft
Unit 7 Walkergate
Ebony Champagne Bar
1200 ft
Walkergate
Ask Italian
1200 ft
Unit 4 Walkergate
Nando's
1400 ft
Freeman's Place Unit 5
Spice Lounge
1700 ft
St Nicholas Cottage Durham Market Place
Cosy Club
1200 ft
Unit 9 The Riverwalk
Sense
1700 ft
97 Claypath
Market Tavern
1800 ft
27 Market Place
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for stunning Norman architecture and historical significance. Offers guided tours.
Durham Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture through engaging exhibits. Free admission on certain days.
Crook Hall and Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful medieval hall with exquisite gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Features seasonal events.
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
7 minutes' walk
A hub for shopping and dining with various retailers. Family-friendly atmosphere and seasonal pop-up events.
Durham Riverside Walk
14 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route along the River Wear, ideal for nature lovers. Perfect for leisurely walks or jogging.
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with marked trails, great for hiking. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and outdoor experiences.
CoHo
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focusing on local ingredients. Known for its brunch menu and fresh coffee. Vegetarian options available.
Slug & Lettuce Durham
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a wide-ranging menu from brunch to late-night bites. Ideal for group gatherings.
The Gala Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring live performances, film screenings, and events. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled.
Ebony Champagne Bar
5 minutes' walk
Chic venue offering a wide selection of champagnes and cocktails, perfect for a night out or a special occasion.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)63 min
·
25.7
mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)69 min
·
28.3
mi
Train
Durham Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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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 GBP 14 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
What are the check-in and check-out times at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham?
Private parking is available on-site for 14 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
What are the breakfast options at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham?
A full breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
What dining options are available at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham?
On-site dining is provided at Jozefs Restaurant, which serves British cuisine, and the Jozefs Bar offers light meals and snacks.
Which attractions are close to Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham?
Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral (1 km), Durham Castle (1 km), and Beamish Museum (13 km).
What room amenities are included at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, and tea and coffee making facilities.
How far is Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham from Durham Rail Station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Durham Rail Station.
What types of events can be hosted at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham?
The hotel offers extensive meeting and event facilities, accommodating up to 400 guests in theater-style settings.
What business services are offered at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham?
The hotel provides a business center, meeting rooms, and express check-in and check-out services.