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Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel
3.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,618 reviews)
"Lovely staff, brilliant location, slight feel of decaying grandeur but excellent value for money."
United Kingdom
David
$63 nightly
The price is $75
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Station Hotel
Junior Suite with View | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle
3.0 star property
Quayside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (468 reviews)
"This was a fabulous hotel, it had a very exquisite feeling, the rooms were really big and spacious, the bathroom was just stunning, the whole ambiance was just lovely."
United Kingdom
Ceri
$119 nightly
The price is $143
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Dakota Newcastle
Front of property - evening/night

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead
3.0 star property
Gateshead
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Handy hotel for the quayside. Friendly staff. Huge double bed in my room and nice bar area."
United Kingdom
Iain
$56 nightly
The price is $67
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Newcastle-Gateshead
Breakfast and dinner served

Cairn Hotel Newcastle Jesmond

Cairn Hotel Newcastle Jesmond
3.0 star property
Jesmond
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay. Central and perfect for what we required."
United Kingdom
Anne
$45 nightly
The price is $54
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cairn Hotel Newcastle Jesmond
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton By Hilton Newcastle

Hampton By Hilton Newcastle
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The breakfast was great, service was excellent as well"
United States
Senthil
$80 nightly
The price is $96
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton By Hilton Newcastle
Property entrance

Beamish Park Hotel

Beamish Park Hotel
3.5 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (710 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Lee
$84 nightly
The price is $100
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Beamish Park Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
3.0 star property
Swalwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room, good free breakfast and free parking"
United Kingdom
CHOI YUK
$58 nightly
The price is $70
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG
Breakfast and dinner served

The Sea Hotel

The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
South Shields
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (270 reviews)
"V nice place & the staff were amazing"
United Kingdom
Justin
$83 nightly
The price is $99
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Sea Hotel
Lounge

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
3.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (313 reviews)
"Rooms were perfect, decent size for a couple of nights stay. Foul smell from the drains though, not enough to change room but mentioned to staff to have a look. Would stay again though"
United Kingdom
John
$52 nightly
The price is $62
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
Restaurant

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff on reception very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Lou
$66 nightly
The price is $79
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Lobby lounge

Motel One Newcastle

Motel One Newcastle
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and one of the best breakfast for the price"
United Kingdom
Kostiantyn
$67 nightly
The price is $81
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Motel One Newcastle
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Newcastle City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Small room but perfectly laid out. Clean. Staff on reception were very helpful. Breakfast was quite good and included in the price which was excellent value for money."
United Kingdom
Fiona
$63 nightly
The price is $75
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG
Full breakfast for a fee on weekends

Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Staff were very nice, room was lovely, the bed so comfy, great choice of breakfast, will definitely go there again."
United Kingdom
Thersea
$86 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Grey Street Hotel
Beach nearby

Windsor Hotel

Windsor Hotel
3.0 star property
Whitley Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (919 reviews)
"Great location, rooms very warm, breakfast good, overall clean but aged, but value for money.Helpfull staff, would return."
United Kingdom
Graham
$67 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Windsor Hotel
Restaurant

Novotel Newcastle Airport

Novotel Newcastle Airport
3.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, would definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
Amran
$60 nightly
The price is $71
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Newcastle Airport
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square by IHG
3.0 star property
Middlesbrough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (956 reviews)
"Nice central location, polite attentive staff and clean, quiet rooms- all at a competitive rate"
United Kingdom
Mark
$84 nightly
The price is $101
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Middlesbrough - Centre Square by IHG
Front of property

The George Of Piercebridge

The George Of Piercebridge
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, food very good. Rooms clean with everything we needed. Thanks."
United Kingdom
Michael
$90 nightly
The price is $108
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
The George Of Piercebridge
Reception

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
3.5 star property
Sunderland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The facility is immaculate. The staff is 5 star. The breakfast is the best in the UK. Great location."
United States
Shawn
$67 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
Lobby sitting area

Blackwell Grange Hotel

Blackwell Grange Hotel
3.0 star property
Darlington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (635 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay, lovely room and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Billie
$122 nightly
The price is $147
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Blackwell Grange Hotel
Classic Double Room | In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
3.5 star property
Whickham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with brilliant room - great amenities. The bathroom is particularly outstanding with a fabulous shower. Very good food menu also."
United Kingdom
Tony
$60 nightly
The price is $72
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Gibside Hotel
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Towering over the city, Durham Cathedral and Castle create a medieval skyline that's best viewed from riverside paths. Book tickets for student-led tours inside the UNESCO-listed castle or attend evensong services in the cathedral's magnificent interior.

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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

Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Travelled as a family of 4 in 2 x twins which were clean and met all our needs. It's a grand hotel with lots of history. The staff from reception, breakfast, and cleaning staff were all very friendly and made us feel very welcome. We'll done, customer service at its best."
Andy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Royal Station Hotel

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Durham

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Durham, England are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Durham, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Durham for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Durham near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Durham 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Durham?
Our customers highly recommend Bridge Hotel Durham. It comes with a restaurant and complimentary breakfast, and is around 0.5 mi west of the center of Durham. Popup Durham is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.6 mi west of downtown, it offers a garden and front desk services.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Durham?
Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and tidy rooms and amenities such as WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee making facilities. These stays may also feature a bar and restaurant. Elevate your Durham trip by picking a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness center, 24-hour room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll enjoy a superior level of comfort.

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