Vacations in Durham

From $201.45 per night

Attraction

Admission to the Upside Down House Metrocentre

A ticket to experience an upside down house at the Metrocentre

From $9.33

Best places to stay in Durham

Find the perfect stay for your trip

The City

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4

Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,898 reviews

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Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3

Very Good - What previous guests thought, 2,342 reviews

From $228.49 per night

Delta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4

Very Good - What previous guests thought, 3,373 reviews

From $194.21 per night

Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8

Excellent - What previous guests thought, 2,054 reviews

St John's College

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1

Very Good - What previous guests thought, 67 reviews

From $145 per night

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8

Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,975 reviews

From $90.04 per night

Honest Lawyer Hotel

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6

Good - What previous guests thought, 1,297 reviews

Hotel Indigo - Durham by IHG

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8

Excellent - What previous guests thought, 1,955 reviews

From $240.14 per night

Bowburn Hall Hotel

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3

Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1,313 reviews

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Vacations in Durham: Things to know

Most booked car type	Medium car
Avg. daily price for Medium car	$62 per day
Avg. cost of stay	$174 per night
Best time to visit	September and April

One of the most visited landmarks in Durham.

Best places to visit in Durham

Make the most of your vacation with tours, activities, and more

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

Guided tour of Durham cathedral and historic centre with Narnia links, mining heritage, dragons, saints; fully accessible route

From $14.77

Walkabout Durham History Tour

Guided history tour along cobbled streets and riverside paths from Market Place to Durham Castle World Heritage Site

From $21.48

Newcastle Castle Ticket

A chance to explore the imposing medieval fortress in your own time

From $12.02

90 minute Old Newcastle Walking Tour - FREE castle entry

Guided tour of Old Newcastle remains with Newcastle Castle entry, passing St Andrews, town walls, friaries, markets

From $31.31

Vera Tour of Northumberland Locations

Guided full-day coach tour of over 15 Vera filming locations in Newcastle, Tyneside and Northumberland

From $107.68

Dark Durham Tour

Guided tour of Durham's medieval prisons, castle, cathedral and historic pubs covering hauntings, crimes, battles and miracles

From $21.48

1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour

Guided introduction to Newcastle led by local guides covering city highlights landmarks and local quirks

From $32.23

Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

Guided true-crime tour of Newcastle presenting gruesome historical cases, passing best-known places and hidden streets

From $32.23

Durham’s Landmarks and Legends: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Self-guided walking tour along riverside footpaths and medieval bridges to Durham Cathedral, hearing tales of St Cuthbert

From $11.99

Newcastle True Crime Tour