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Set in Durham and with Beamish Museum reachable within 20 km, The City Hotel offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a bar. Built in 1930, this 3-star inn is within 23 km of Stadium of Light and 26 km of Sage Gateshead. The inn has family rooms. All guest rooms in the inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, some units at The City Hotel also feature a city view. At the accommodation the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 26 km from The City Hotel, while Theatre Royal is 27 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 39 km from the inn.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Liz
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Large spacious room (we had a quadruple). Extremely helpful staff. Perfect location for the old city and to explore the university campus.
  • Carol
    Canada Canada
    Terrific location - steps from old town. Well-appointed room with extra touches - ear plugs (tho' not needed), sweet treats, lovely large mug for hot drinks. Very comfortable bed.
  • Avril
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location very comfortable clean and tasteful decor

Property surroundings

Facilities of The City Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 17 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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FAQs about The City Hotel

  • The City Hotel is 0.6 miles from the centre of Durham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The City Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at The City Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at The City Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Single
    • Studio
    • Twin

  • The City Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Happy hour
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Live music/performance