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About the Hotel

Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 3JN
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Close to Durham Cathedral
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Offering a central location approximately a 5-minute walk from Durham Crown Court Courthouse, the 4-star upscale Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County boasts a banquet hall arranged for gathering purposes. Located in the vicinity of the Norman Tunstall Chapel, this upscale hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.

Location

The luxurious hotel is situated 450 m from Durham Local History Museum and 800 m from The Durham Light Infantry Memorial. From the smoke-free Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County it will take 14 minutes to walk to Crook Hall and Gardens.

This family-friendly property is 550 metres from Old Elvet bus stop and a short way from Durham train station in Durham. Newcastle airport is 38 minutes' drive from the hotel.

The Durham hotel is situated on a river. The hilly Wharton Park also lies about a 15-minute walk away.

Rooms

The rooms at the recently refurbished Delta include an iron and air conditioning, as well as media facilities like a TV set. They are appointed with a writing table and a sofa bed, and also feature tea and coffee making facilities. Bedrooms are equipped with couch beds featuring down comforters along with down comforters. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with a shower cap and bath sheets. Some of the comfortable rooms boast sea views.

Eat & Drink

The Delta Durham invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. The property is about a 5-minute ride from Bistro Italiano restaurant with its Italian dishes.

Leisure & Business

This Durham hotel includes a hot tub and spa therapy available for an additional charge. A sauna and a shared lounge are featured at the Delta. A gym area at this hotel is open to guests for fitness classes. Those on a business trip will benefit from banquet and meeting facilities, and a photocopier provided on site.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 3JN
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Old Elvet, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 3JN
Nearby
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
530 m
Bailey Ct
Palace Green
480 m
Durham Market Place
Neptune Statue
350 m
Museum
Durham Museum
430 m
Market Place
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
430 m
Library
Palace Green Library
520 m
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
520 m
Gallery
Bow Trust
550 m
Palace Green Library Durham University
Lindisfarne Gospels
480 m
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
410 m
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
140 m
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
410 m
Low Burnhall Woods
440 m
7 Owengate
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
410 m
Restaurants
Market Kitchen
10 m
Old Elvet Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
220 m
Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall
The City Hotel
60 m
84 New Elvet
Tinderbox Durham
80 m
Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall
Zen
220 m
Court Lane
Waffley
110 m
95 Elvet Bridge Tynemouth Market
Bill's Durham
230 m
39 Saddler Street
The Court Inn
280 m
Court Lane
The Boat Club
240 m
Elvet Riverside
Lebaneat
410 m
47 North Bailey
Explore Durham
Explore Durham's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Norman architecture and intricate carvings. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Oriental Museum
Oriental Museum
20 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of Asian artifacts. Hosts family-friendly activities and exhibitions throughout the year.
Crook Hall and Gardens
Crook Hall and Gardens
14 minutes' walk
A historic medieval hall with delightful gardens. Offers seasonal events and guided tours of its beautiful grounds.
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute dedicated to local soldiers. Ideal for a reflective stroll in a serene setting near the city center.
Durham Riverside Walk
Durham Riverside Walk
13 minutes' walk
A scenic stroll along the River Wear, perfect for families. Enjoy wildlife and picturesque views in a peaceful atmosphere.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
30 minutes' walk
Relaxation oasis featuring spa treatments and fitness facilities. Day passes available for guests seeking wellness.
Market Kitchen
Market Kitchen
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Perfect for breakfast and lunch with a farm-to-table ethos.
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
3 minutes' walk
Classic British and Italian dishes served in a chic setting. Reservations recommended for prime dining times.
The Gala Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from theater productions to live music. Perfect for an evening outing.
Tinderbox Durham
Tinderbox Durham
1 minute walking
Cozy café and bar known for great coffee and cocktails. A vibrant spot for casual meet-ups and live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)60 min  ·  39.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)60 min  ·  40.0 km
Train
Durham Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 11 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
150
FAQs
About Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County
What is the distance from Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County to Durham Cathedral?
Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County is located 0.5 km from Durham Cathedral.
What dining options are available at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County?
The hotel features the Cast Iron restaurant and Brew Bar, offering a variety of dishes and beverages.
Is Wi-Fi available at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County.
What fitness amenities does Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County offer?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness centre and a heated indoor pool.
Are there any notable attractions near Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County?
Nearby attractions include Durham Castle (1 km) and Beamish Open-Air Museum (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County?
Check-in at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County provide parking facilities?
On-site private parking is available for a daily charge of 11 GBP.
What is the pet policy at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, subject to charges, with a maximum of two dogs per room.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and premium bedding.
What breakfast options are offered at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP and includes a variety of buffet-style options.
How far is Newcastle from Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County?
Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County is located less than 32 km from the centre of Newcastle.
What languages do staff at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County speak?
Staff at Delta Hotels By Marriott Durham Royal County speak English and possibly other languages.

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