Holiday Reviews by Destination - Durham & Darlington Area

Durham Cathedral, Durham
A popular destination for short breaks in the north east of England, Durham is jam-packed with attractions and there a great range of hotels in Durham to choose from. The town is well known for its two UNESCO World Heritage Sites; the striking Norman Cathedral that towers above the River Wear and the Norman Castle, which is today home to University College Durham. Visitors to Durham can enjoy a day out at the Oriental Museum which is near to many of our hotels in Durham to explore artefacts from ancient Asia. With unique attractions plus all the benefits of a modern town, all of our hotels in Durham are an excellent base for enjoying a short break to the north east. Darlington is a modern and compact market town about 20 miles south of Durham with a superb range of hotels in Darlington to choose from. Darlington is famous for being the location of the world’s first passenger railway and has a rich rail history, which visitors staying in our hotels in Darlington can discover at the Darlington Railway and Museum Centre. Darlington is easily accessed by the east coast railway making our hotels in Darlington an excellent base for exploring the north east.
No of Holiday Reviews in this Destination - 298
Overall Ratings for Durham & Darlington Area. Scores are based on 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent.)
Durham & Darlington Area Holiday Reviews
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Superbreak By Train To Durham
A customerwho stayed at 3* Swallow Three Tuns Hotel (Half Board Offer) in Durham wrote this review.
Stay Date: 26/04/12
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out of 52 nights was sufficient. Three tuns hotel is tired but staff and food were excellent. Room overlooking main road was noisy.
Short Break In Newton Aycliffe
A customerwho stayed at 3* Aston Hotel Darlington in Newton Aycliffe rated this hotel.
Stay Date: 15/04/12
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out of 5Short Break In Durham
A customerfrom UKwho stayed at 3* Aston Hotel Darlington (2 Night Offer & 1st Night Dinner) in Newton Aycliffe wrote this review.
Stay Date: 04/04/12
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out of 5As this was a short break prior to visiting grandson we found the hotel to be of a good standard. Wife would have preferred a bath to a shower. My only gripe was that we were quoted a price for a 2 course evening meal of 13.75 but when we got the bill vat had been added.
Short Break In Darlington
A customerwho stayed at 3* Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel (2 Night Offer & 1st Night Dinner) in Darlington rated this hotel.
Stay Date: 01/04/12
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out of 5Weekend In Durham
A customerwho stayed at 4* Radisson Blu Hotel Durham in Durham wrote this review.
Stay Date: 01/04/12
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out of 5Great weekend in Durham train was on time on both journeys the hotel was in a brilliant location for the train station getting about the city everything was walkable.
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