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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.3
  • River view
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage

About this property

Just 1 mile from Durham Rail Station and city centre, the Radisson Blu Durham has fantastic views of Durham Cathedral. It offers stylish rooms, free WiFi, a restaurant, bar and modern health club. Each spacious room has a flat-screen satellite TV, laptop safe and large work space. All rooms also feature free tea and coffee and a private bathroom. The PACE Health Club has a spa bath, sauna, steam room, gym and indoor pool. Guests can also relax in one of the 5 Nu Spa treatment rooms. The Jozefs Restaurant offers British cuisine with a twist, and includes a range of signature dishes. The food is produced using fresh ingredients and a selection of wines are also available. The Jozefs Bar has light meals, coffees and snacks. Located on the banks of the River Wear, this Radisson hotel is 1 mile from Durham Castle. The A1(M) motorway is 10 minutes’ drive and the Pennines are 30 minutes’ car journey.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Radisson Blu
Hotel chain/brand
Radisson Blu

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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1 double bed
1 double bed
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2 single beds
1 double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Tourism
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Janet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Tastefully decorated room with a lovely view. Particularly liked water stations on all floors and ice machines. The swimming pool was a good size and could use a cordened off lane to swim properly. Overall a very good stay. Cant coment on...”
Irene
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice and clean beds really comfortable and everyone in our party were happy with the hotel and we had 5 rooms”
Janet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stayed in the Raddison Hotel a few times and it never disappoints . We stayed in room 312 which was a superior twin with a beautiful view of the river and Cathedral. Decor was very tranquil and beautiful comfy beds .All area's of the hotel were...”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spa facilities excellent, towels provided for pool etc, close to durham center, attractions, pubs and restaurants.”
Elle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“the room was great and the facilities on the property”
Julian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast really well organised and also good selection of foods available. Room was fantastic and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful too.”
Nation
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very helpful at. Reception to sort out bookings. Good rooms and breakfast.”
Marguerita
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location fabulous. The vibe in the restaurant is great due to lighting and layout. Comfy bed, I had a great night's sleep, thank you.”
Jane
New Zealand New Zealand
“The room was comfortable with a view to the river. Friendly staff who were very accommodating with our "walk-up" request for one night. Monitored car park - £14 for 24 hours - big bonus for those wishing to see Durham, to secure a park and to...”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The restaurant Bath Comfy bed Swimming pool&Spa”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Jozef's Riverside Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 01:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, the operating hours for some facilities, including the Pace Health Club, may vary during bank holidays. Contact the property directly for the schedule.

Car parking is chargeable and available on a first come, first served basis.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.