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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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About the Hotel
New Elvet, Durham,
- Close to Palace Green
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3-star accommodation near Durham Cathedral
Location
The City Hotel is situated just 0.8 km from the historic
Rooms
The City Hotel offers
Dining
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The City Hotel ensures guest convenience with amenities such as
Recreation
Guests at The City Hotel are encouraged to take advantage of the
Highlights
Location: 0.8 km from Durham Cathedral
Dining: The Capital serves Indian cuisine
Recreation: Sun terrace for outdoor relaxation
Security: Comprehensive security measures
“The City, a recently refurbished hotel, impresses with its central Durham location, offering a quiet retreat despite its proximity to the city's pulse. Guests consistently highlight the clean, well-appointed rooms and comfortable beds, noting thoughtful touches like complimentary refreshments. It stands out as a solid value, particularly with convenient parking options and an attached pub adding to its appeal.”
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The City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The City Location
New Elvet, Durham,
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Durham Cathedral
10-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic cathedral features stunning Norman architecture and breathtaking interiors.
Tunstall Chapel
8-minute walk
This historic chapel boasts beautiful stained glass windows and is an excellent example of 18th-century architecture.
Palace Green Library
7-minute walk
A cultural hub, home to rare manuscripts and exhibitions, perfect for history enthusiasts and researchers alike.
Durham University Botanic Garden
4-minute drive
A serene garden with diverse plant collections, providing a relaxing atmosphere for nature lovers and families.
Discover the local attractions near The City
Check out notable sites near The City Hotel Durham that showcase the rich history and culture of the area.
Ideal for casual strolls and enjoying scenic views: Palace Green
Perfect for experiencing stunning architecture and historical significance: Durham Cathedral
Great for leisurely walks along the river with picturesque scenery: Durham Riverside Walk
Well suited for history enthusiasts and educational visits: Durham University Museum of Archaeology
Suited for reflection and appreciating local history: The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
Best for shopping and local dining experiences: Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
Works well for art lovers and exploring medieval manuscripts: Lindisfarne Gospels
Ideal for history buffs interested in local heritage: Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
Durham Riverside Walk
13-minute walk
A scenic riverside path ideal for walking or cycling, offering beautiful views of nature and historic sites.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
30-minute walk
A wellness destination featuring a gym and spa services, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Swan & Three Cygnets
3-minute walk
A cozy pub with a friendly atmosphere, known for its hearty British dishes and local ales, ideal for casual dining.
Treats Tea Room
5-minute walk
A charming tearoom specializing in classic English tea and homemade cakes, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon treat.
Discover dining options near The City
Uncover a variety of dining options near The City Hotel Durham that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
Ideal for enjoying authentic Persian dishes: Modern Persian Kitchen
Well suited for casual dining in a comfortable atmosphere: The City Hotel
Perfect for traditional pub fare and a relaxed setting: The Swan & Three Cygnets
Great for fresh local ingredients and quick meals: Market Kitchen
Best for upscale dining and fine steak options: Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
Suited for enjoying lively dishes and vibrant flavors: Tango
Works well for afternoon tea and light refreshments: Tealicious Tearoom
Perfect for indulgent desserts and cozy treats: Waffley
The Gala Theatre
10-minute walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy, offering entertainment for all ages.
Durham Market Hall
7-minute walk
A bustling market featuring local food, crafts, and live events, great for families looking for a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The City from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Modern accommodation
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy plumbing
Early closing
Cramped bathroom
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FAQs
About The City
How far is The City from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport, is 36 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The City?
Popular attractions include Durham Cathedral, Palace Green Library, and St Nicholas Church, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The City?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The City have any on-site dining options?
Yes, The City offers an on-site bar and a coffee shop/cafe for snacks and drinks.
Is there parking available at The City?
The City provides on-site car parking for guests.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The City?
Guests can partake in cycling activities in and around Durham.
What are the policies regarding children at The City?
All children are welcome, and children under 2 years can stay free of charge for cots/cribs.
Which restaurants are located near The City?
Nearby restaurants include Modern Persian Kitchen, Market Kitchen, and Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance of The City from the city center?
The City is located 950 m from the center of Durham.
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