Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham

$$$$||View on mapDurham, United KingdomFrankland Lane, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 5TA|
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
Frankland Lane, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 5TA·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.3
Comfort9.1
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples50%
Families24%
Solo14%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Location9.3
Comfort9.1
Staff9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Facilities8.8
Who stays here
Couples50%
Families24%
Solo14%
Groups8%

Riverside hotel in Durham with panoramic views of Durham Cathedral

Location & Setting

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham sits on the banks of the River Wear, placing guests within 2 km of Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. The A1(M) motorway is a 10-minute drive away, and the Pennines can be reached by car in 30 minutes. Guests can walk across the footbridge to Walkergate, where bars and restaurants line the river.

Rooms & Suites

The Radisson Blu Durham offers superior rooms with river views and junior suites with separate living areas and window seats overlooking the river. Premium rooms include king-size beds and walk-in showers, while family rooms provide extra space for guests traveling with children. All rooms feature flat-screen satellite TVs, laptop safes, and large work desks.

Dining & Bars

Jozefs Restaurant serves British cuisine with a twist, using fresh ingredients and offering a selection of wines. The extensive breakfast buffet includes made-to-order omelettes, poached eggs, and French toast alongside hot and cold buffet items. Jozefs Bar provides light meals, coffees, snacks, and a cocktail menu in a lively riverside setting.

Wellness & Spa

The PACE Health Club features an indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna, steam room, and a well-equipped gym with personal trainers available. Nu Spa offers five treatment rooms for body wraps, facials, manicures, pedicures, and massages. Guests can access the spa facilities free of charge, including a solarium and relaxation area.

Business & Family

The hotel provides multiple meeting rooms equipped with modern facilities for conferences and private functions. Family-friendly amenities include children's menus, family rooms, and a hydration station on every floor. Pet-friendly services allow guests to bring their pets, while electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are available on-site.

  • Location: On the banks of the River Wear, 2 km from Durham Cathedral
  • Rooms: Superior river-view rooms and junior suites with window seats
  • Dining: Jozefs Restaurant with British cuisine and extensive breakfast buffet
  • Wellness: PACE Health Club with indoor pool, sauna, steam room & Nu Spa
  • Business: Multiple meeting rooms with modern facilities
  • Pet-friendly: Services available for guests traveling with pets
  • Parking: On-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 01:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 16.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:207
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Rooms and availability

Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Jacuzzi

Facial

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room view

  • River view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham

💵 Lowest room price 28765 INR
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
✈️ Distance to airport 40.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Newcastle, NCL

Location

Frankland Lane, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 5TA
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Frankland Lane, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 5TA
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Frankland Lane, Durham, United Kingdom, DH1 5TA
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
280 m
Market Place
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
550 m
Market Place
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
540 m
Durham Market Place
Neptune Statue
560 m
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
510 m
Restaurant
CoHo
310 m
Restaurant
Slug & Lettuce Durham
340 m
Restaurant
Ebony Champagne Bar
350 m
Restaurant
Ask Italian
360 m
Restaurant
Nando's
410 m
Restaurant
Spice Lounge
500 m
Restaurant
Cosy Club
350 m
Restaurant
Sense
510 m
Restaurant
Market Tavern
540 m

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