Frankland Lane, Durham, Durham, DH1 5TA, United Kingdom
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham

Good to know

  • Prime city center location

    Explore Durham's historical and cultural attractions with ease, as the hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of the city center, cathedral, and castle.

  • Extensive health club and spa

    Rejuvenate at the PACE Health Club, featuring an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, gym, and five Nu Spa treatment rooms for massages and relaxation.

  • British cuisine at Collage Restaurant

    Savor British cuisine with a modern twist at Collage Restaurant, offering signature dishes crafted from fresh ingredients and a selection of fine wines.

  • Spacious, recently refurbished rooms

    Unwind in generously sized, clean, and modern rooms, many of which have been recently upgraded to provide a comfortable and peaceful retreat.

  • Hydration stations on every floor

    Stay refreshed with convenient hydration stations available on each floor, allowing guests to easily refill water bottles.

  • Riverside views of cathedral and castle

    Enjoy breathtaking vistas of Durham Cathedral and Castle directly from your room, offering a picturesque backdrop to your stay along the River Wear.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Premium Room

    Premium Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed, 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Superior Room, River View

    Superior Room, River View

    • 1 2 Twin Beds, 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Premium Room, River View

    Premium Room, River View

    • 1 1 Queen Bed, 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C
  • Standard Room

    Standard Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds, 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • A/C

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 300+ reviews · Last updated: 9 Sept 2025

This hotel offers a memorable stay, largely due to its prime riverside location which provides stunning views of the cathedral and castle, making it a perfect choice for sightseers and couples seeking a picturesque getaway. Its central position allows for easy exploration of the city, appealing to families and business travelers alike. Guests consistently highlight the hotel's friendly staff, spacious rooms, and excellent breakfast as key strengths. To enhance your experience, consider requesting a room with a river view and be prepared for potential charges for on-site parking, a common theme in guest feedback.

Rated above average for Durham

Guest reviews

Excellent53%
Very good24%
Good13%
Fair6%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out
  5. Lift
  6. Gym
  7. Parking
  8. Terrace
  9. Bar
  10. Indoor pool
  11. Hotel safe
  12. Conference rooms

Wellness

  1. Steam room
  2. Massage
  3. Sauna
  4. Solarium
  5. Hot tub

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Kids stay for free
  3. Kid meals

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows
  5. Television
  6. Hairdryer
  7. Central heating
  8. Electric kettle
  9. Air conditioning
  10. Pay-TV
  11. Radio

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Food and drinks

  1. Diabetic food

Location

Frankland Lane, Durham, Durham, DH1 5TA, United Kingdom

Distance from Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham

Transport

Durham:0.3 miles

Newcastle International Airport:18.5 miles

Durham:0.2 miles

Landmarks

Stadium of Light:11.9 miles

Durham Cathedral:0.5 miles

Beamish Museum:8 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Frankland Lane, Durham, Durham, DH1 5TA, United Kingdom

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