The medieval city of Durham is a cultural and archaeological gem in the vibrant north east of England. Its highly regarded university has been attracting visitors for centuries, with Durham's two world heritage sites making it the ideal destination for those wanting an educational as well as a stimulating holiday.
Whatever you are visiting the city for, Premier Inn's hotels in Durham will provide an ideal base to explore this charming and exciting part of the country.
Hotels in Durham
Durham City Centre (Walkergate)
Durham East
Durham North
Newcastle (Washington)
Durham (Newton Aycliffe)
What to do in Durham
Durham's rich cultural attractions and exquisite buildings make it one of England's most popular cities, drawing in hundreds of thousands of tourists each year.
Premier Inn offers Durham hotels that are located in the bustling heart of the city, just a short walk from parts of the picturesque university campus.
One of the main reasons tourists book hotels in Durham is to visit the resplendent Cathedral, which is located next to the Palace Green and is one of the best surviving examples of Romanesque architecture in Britain.
Durham Castle is also situated just across the square from the Cathedral, both of which are UNESCO sites. The imposing castle, which was first constructed during the Norman era, is hugely popular with locals and visitors alike.
The city is also home to a compact yet vibrant city centre which has a fashionable network of stylish cafes and celebrated restaurants.