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Our top choices for Durham 3-star hotels

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal ladder, and tiled walls.
Exterior
A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed with green bedding, a bedside table with a kettle and tea set, and a bathroom visible in the reflection.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a bed, and a TV.

1. Sporting Lodge Inns Middlesbrough

Sporting Lodge Inns Middlesbrough
Stockton-on-Tees
United Kingdom
ismail
€73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sporting Lodge Inns Middlesbrough
A bar area with a dark leather booth, multiple tables with chairs, and a chandelier.
A grand hallway with a chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A bar area with a clock, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles and glasses.
A formal indoor setting with rows of white chairs arranged in a semi-circle, a wooden floor, and a central floral arrangement.

2. Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel
Newcastle City Center
United Kingdom
Alan
€76
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Royal Station Hotel
A modern lounge area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and black upholstered booths, framed artwork on the walls, and pendant lighting.
A bar area with a black and white patterned wall, wooden shelves with liquor bottles, and pendant lights.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

3. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
United Kingdom
Mark
€59
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
A bar area with shelves of various liquor bottles, a mirror, and decorative plants.
A brick building with a sign reading "The Blue Bell" at night.
A restaurant with a booth seating area, high windows with stained glass, and a patterned carpet.
Exterior

4. The Blue Bell Hotel

The Blue Bell Hotel
Middlesbrough
United Kingdom
Tom
€100
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Blue Bell Hotel
A bar area with a long counter, stools, and a seating area with round tables and chairs.
An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, a hanging chair, and a well-maintained garden area.
A modern reception area with a striped wall, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.
A row of brick buildings with storefronts, including a visible sign for a hotel.

5. Motel One Newcastle

Motel One Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
United Kingdom
Lauren
€71
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Motel One Newcastle
A buffet with various food items, a coffee machine, and a wall with motivational quotes.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk. There is a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall-mounted sign, a decorative vase, and a seating area with chairs.
A modern hotel with a corner building, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

6. Hampton By Hilton Newcastle

Hampton By Hilton Newcastle
Newcastle City Center
United Kingdom
Timothy
€85
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton By Hilton Newcastle
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a red carpeted staircase, and potted plants.
A bar area with a round table and four chairs, a large vase with flowers, and a bar counter with bottles.
An aisle with white chairs and a floral arrangement at the end.
A cozy indoor setting with a wood-burning stove, wicker furniture, and a view through large windows.

7. Beamish Park Hotel

Beamish Park Hotel
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Lawrence
€90
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Beamish Park Hotel
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered area, and potted plants.
A spacious living area with a round ottoman, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a wooden bookshelf and a potted plant in the center.
A beach with a historic castle on a cliff overlooking the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and patterned wallpaper.

8. Cairn Hotel Newcastle Jesmond

Cairn Hotel Newcastle Jesmond
Jesmond
United Kingdom
Colin
€54
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cairn Hotel Newcastle Jesmond
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent Encore logo.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a red counter, a modern chandelier, and a logo for 'encore'.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a patterned wall.

9. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead
Gateshead
United Kingdom
Ellie
€59
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including tables and couches, a large glass partition, and a television screen mounted on the wall.
A spacious indoor area with a play area, seating, and large windows.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and weight machines, arranged in rows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.

10. Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Durham
United Kingdom
Richard
€68
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
A sunlit lounge area with wooden flooring, cushioned lounge chairs, a sofa, and a small table.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, wooden benches, and trash bins.
A large stone building with a grassy lawn and a wooden bridge leading to it.
A three-tiered tea service stand with various sandwiches and pastries, a white teapot, cups, and a small potted plant on a table by a window.

11. Hall Garth Hotel Darlington, Sure Hotel Collection by BW

Hall Garth Hotel Darlington, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
Darlington
United Kingdom
Marcus
€74
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hall Garth Hotel Darlington, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
A restaurant with two tables set for dining, each with wine glasses, cutlery, and napkins.
A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with copper sashes.
A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, a bedside phone, and a teal pillow.
A room with a dark upholstered sofa, a vintage-style bed, and a large floral wallpaper.

12. The Sea Hotel

The Sea Hotel
South Shields
United Kingdom
Paul
€75
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Sea Hotel
A Novotel hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, glassware, and silverware.
A modern bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a counter, and seating with round tables and chairs.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a projector screen, and a large window with curtains.

13. Novotel Newcastle Airport

Novotel Newcastle Airport
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Suzanne
€69
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Novotel Newcastle Airport
A breakfast buffet area with a variety of food options and seating arrangements.
A vending machine stocked with various beverages and snacks, a refill station with cups and utensils, and a door with an emergency exit sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a coffee table, featuring a large window and a flat-screen TV.

14. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
Swalwell
United Kingdom
Ron
€68
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
A Britannia Hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a signboard.
A conference table with a floral centerpiece, black chairs, and documents.
A restaurant with booths and tables, wooden flooring, and framed pictures on the walls.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

15. Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport

Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Robert
€58
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a glass entrance, potted plants, and a clear sign above the doors.
A hotel reception area with a blue wall, a Holiday Inn Express sign, and a staircase to the right.
A modern restaurant with a mix of booths and tables, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

16. Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square by IHG
Middlesbrough
United Kingdom
Annette
€80
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square by IHG
A beach with a lighthouse in the distance, a few people walking, and a road running parallel to the shore.
A reception desk with a woman standing behind it, a computer monitor, and a book titled "Newcastle-Gateshead" on the counter.
A dining area with tables set for a meal, chairs, and a wine rack in the background.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a selection of liquor bottles, and a chalkboard menu listing items like 'CHARGRILLED STEAKS' and 'BEER'.

17. Windsor Hotel

Windsor Hotel
Whitley Bay
United Kingdom
Marian
€71
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Windsor Hotel
A Rooms Inn with outdoor seating including tables and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and a large glass door entrance.
A modern building with a reception area and a parking lot.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and shelves of books and snacks.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

18. Rooms Inn

Rooms Inn
Elswick
United Kingdom
hayley
€52
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rooms Inn
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a road, and a building labeled "Stockto. Baptist Church" in the background.
A modern interior with a checkered floor, a central seating area with a table and chairs, and a decorative bookshelf with various items.
A modern lounge area with large windows, comfortable seating, and unique spherical pendant lights.
A modern interior with a high ceiling, hanging spherical light fixtures, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

19. Hampton by Hilton Stockton on Tees

Hampton by Hilton Stockton on Tees
Stockton-on-Tees
United Kingdom
Elaine
€89
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Stockton on Tees
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a small tree.
A modern living room with a herringbone-patterned floor, black leather sofas with brown cushions, a round coffee table, and a large potted plant.
A lobby with a patterned wall, a chandelier, two armchairs, and a door leading outside.

20. Best Western New Kent Hotel

Best Western New Kent Hotel
Jesmond
United Kingdom
WINSTON
€67
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western New Kent Hotel
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A historic cathedral with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and set against a twilight sky.

Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here before the Great North Run, convenient for the A1 and a short drive into Durham. Clean property with helpful staff"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

10/10 Excellent
"Great Hotel, lovely ladies in reception. Very helpful. They give a sweet treat on arrival which is a nice touch and very yummy Bar nice for drinks/breakfast was good Room clean and comfy plenty of parking bus stop opposite: great if your visiting the uni. only negative was the room was very warm so it was a shame there was no air conditioning"
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
Honest Lawyer Hotel

Honest Lawyer Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely spotless. Quiet too, woke up in the middle of the night, thought I'd gone deaf given the middle of the night noises from city hotels. Unspoilt view of the stars because of very minimal light pollution"
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Honest Lawyer Hotel
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Check-in and check-out at reception were very smooth. The room was very clean, well maintained, and easy to use. The hotel is also very close to the station, which made it very convenient. I felt it was an ideal place to stay for a business trip."
Yudai 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Durham?
Bridge Hotel Durham, around 0.80 kilometres west of downtown Durham, is an Expedia guest favourite. Free WiFi and a restaurant are among its many amenities. Popup Durham is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travellers. It comes with a garden and free WiFi, and is about 0.97 kilometres west of the city centre.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Durham?
The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Durham will be the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more economical and offer the conveniences and services required to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can look forward to a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, premium toiletries and extra touches like on-site day spas.