Castle Hotels in Durham, United Kingdom | Historic Luxury Escapes

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Chester-le-StreetLumley Castle Hotel

Darlington (Durham)Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature CollectionDurhamHonest Lawyer Hotel Oyo La Spada Boutique Hotel

PeterleeThe Bell Guesthouse Hayat Express Hotel

Finest castle-style stays in Durham

Compiled from guest impressions over the past year

Historic Castle Experience:

Lumley Castle Hotel

Charming Country Retreat:

The Morritt Hotel

Picturesque Riverside Stay:

Honest Lawyer Hotel

Family Friendly Accommodation:

The Three Horseshoes Hotel

Boutique Elegance:

Oyo La Spada Boutique Hotel

Classic Inn Comfort:

The Old Well Inn

Unique Castle Stay:

Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection

FAQs about castle hotels in Durham

Discover these 4 answers and find our top hotels for a long-term stay in Durham.

Which castle hotels offer the best views?

Lumley Castle Hotel and Walworth Castle Hotel, BW Signature Collection both provide stunning views of their respective grounds and surrounding countryside, enhancing your stay.

Which castle hotels in Durham are suitable for families?

The Honest Lawyer Hotel and The Morritt Hotel are family-friendly options, offering spacious rooms and activity arrangements for children.

What are the top-rated castle hotels in Durham according to guest reviews?

Lumley Castle Hotel is frequently noted for its unique atmosphere and excellent service, securing high satisfaction scores from guests. The Morritt Hotel also receives commendations for its hospitality and comfortable amenities.

Which castle hotel offers amenities specifically for couples?

The Morritt Hotel features romantic packages and offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a getaway. Additionally, Lumley Castle Hotel provides an enchanting setting that suits romantic trips.

Stay Hacks for Durham

Durham offers a blend of rich history and modern comforts, making it an appealing destination for travelers. Here are some hacks to enhance your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of Durham's hotels, including the historic Lumley Castle Hotel, emphasize their rich heritage, featuring architecture that dates back centuries.

Local Hack: Always inquire about complimentary breakfast options. Many hotels in the area serve traditional English breakfast, often included if you book directly.

Hidden Gem: The Crook Hall & Gardens (just 12 minutes from the hotel district) features stunning medieval gardens that are often overlooked by visitors, providing a peaceful escape from the city bustle.

Smart Tip: Booking on weekdays may save you around 20% compared to weekend rates, especially at hotels near the historic Cathedral.