Location
This family-friendly conference hotel is located on the banks of the River Wear, a few minutes walk from the centre of Durham and easily accessible by road or rail. The nearest airports are Durham Tees Valley Airport and Newcastle Airport, some 45 and 40 km away respectively.
Facilities
The hotel has 207 non-smoking rooms, including 8 junior suites and 150 double rooms, which are located on 4 storeys and are reachable by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. A cloakroom, a safe, a currency exchange service, room service, a laundry service, a conference room and a business centre are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. A refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Bathrooms with wheelchair access can also be booked. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
Excellent swimming awaits guests at the indoor pool. A sun terrace is a great place to while away the hours. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include golf, a gym, a spa, a sauna and a steam bath or, for a fee, massage treatments.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. For lunch, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Dinner is served as à la carte. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Café
Bar(s)
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with air conditioning
Restaurant(s) with non-smoking area
Restaurant(s) with high-chairs
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Laundry Service
Car Park
Pets
Air conditioning
24-hour reception
Hotel Safe
Currency Exchange
Cloakroom
Lifts