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Hotel Overview and Details

Adj. Arnison Retail Centre-Pity Me-Durham, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 5GB
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Near Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
4.5
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Premier Inn Premier Inn Durham North - Affordable hotel near Durham Cathedral

Located 3.5 km from Durham city center and 40 km from Newcastle. The hotel offers a restaurant with breakfast and dinner options, free Wi-Fi, and modern accommodations. Local attractions include Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, Chester-le-Street Cricket Ground, and Beamish Open Air Museum. Landmarks within 3.5 km include Tunstall Chapel, Low Burnhall Woods, Palace Green, Durham Cathedral, Durham Museum, and Old Durham Gardens. Arnison retail centre is nearby for shops and amenities.

Additional perks of the hotel

Two-course evening meal package available with main meal plus starter or dessert

All-you-can-eat breakfast with freshly cooked options

Up to two children eat breakfast free with adult breakfast purchase

Quiet neighborhood location with easy city center access

Spacious rooms with large beds

Room Options

Double rooms include free Wi-Fi and power showers. Twin rooms feature a double or kingsize Hypnos bed paired with a sofa bed that converts into a single bed. Accessible rooms offer more space, double or kingsize beds between 480-520mm in height, and wider entry bathrooms with lowered bath or wet room. Room sizes vary based on hotel location and guest capacity.

Other conveniences

Restaurant serving dishes like Creamy Chicken & Pulled Ham Pie and Thai Green Curry

Dessert options including Black Forest Crownie and Banoffee Cheesecake

Breakfast options with bacon, sausages, eggs, hash browns, vegan choices, fruit, cereal and pastries

Vegetarian and vegan menu options available

CD player available in rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Wear's banks at Durham Riverside Walk.
  • Visit the stunning Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Discover the hidden treasures at the Oriental Museum on Elvet Hill.
  • Taste the traditional Durham sausage at The Old Richardson.
  • Explore the bustling Durham Market Hall for local crafts and treats.
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Newspaper service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Media

  • CD player
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Hotel Location

Adj. Arnison Retail Centre-Pity Me-Durham, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 5GB
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Adj. Arnison Retail Centre-Pity Me-Durham, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 5GB
Nearby
Bridge
Cocken Wood Finchale Priory
370 m
Polaris Viewer
580 m
Centre of the Galaxy Viewer
590 m
Restaurants
Mcdonald's Restaurants
840 m
Unit K Arnison Retail Centre
Explore Durham
Explore Durham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Finchale Priory
Finchale Priory
20 minutes' walk
Historic monastery ruins nestled along the River Wear, ideal for tranquil walks and scenic views.
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Norman architecture and stunning interior. Guided tours available.
Crook Hall and Gardens
Crook Hall and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful medieval house with stunning gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll amidst nature.
Tunstall Chapel
Tunstall Chapel
40 minutes' walk
Charming chapel with remarkable history, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
Adventure Valley
Adventure Valley
10 minutes' drive
An adventure park featuring rides and activities for all ages. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Cocken Wood
5 minutes' walk
A serene woodland area ideal for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Durham University Botanic Garden
10 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens showcasing a variety of plants. A great spot for relaxation and photography.
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Wide trails and natural beauty, perfect for hiking and absorbing the vibrant surroundings.
McDonald's Restaurants
11 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food dining featuring a variety of burgers, fries, and breakfast options.
Old Fulling Mill
10 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering locally sourced dishes and picturesque views of the river.
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
10 minutes' drive
Home to multiple eateries, from casual bites to fine dining, alongside shopping options.
St. Aidan Framwellgate Moor
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with traditional pub fare in a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for gatherings.
Durham Gala Theatre and Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting a range of performances and films, perfect for all ages.
Wharton Park
Wharton Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, events, and stunning views of the cityscape.
Cocken Wood Finchale Priory
5 minutes' walk
An outdoor space hosting themed events and ideal for picnics, concerts, and nature walks.
Navigating city
City Centre
Durham6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)54 min  ·  35.8 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)63 min  ·  42.0 km
Train
Durham Train Station5 min  ·  3.1 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.3 km
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Property information and rules
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from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
61

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