Durham City Retreat
54.784159, -1.532207Overview
Family-Friendly Bed and Breakfast with Shared Kitchen and Outdoor Dining Spaces in Durham
Outdoor and Shared Spaces
Durham City Retreat offers a shared kitchen with BBQ facilities for guests who prefer to cook their own meals. The property includes an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, providing a serene setting for dining or relaxing. These facilities are available alongside a garden and comfortable communal areas for socializing.
Family-Friendly Accommodation
This bed and breakfast provides outdoor play equipment for children, making it suitable for families traveling with kids. The Deluxe King Studio includes a private bathroom, a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Family rooms with private bathrooms are also available, with heating and non-smoking conditions throughout.
Convenient Amenities
Guests have access to free private parking on-site, with accessible and street parking options. A continental breakfast including fruits and juice is served, and the shared lounge with garden views offers a space to relax. Fast free WiFi is suitable for streaming and video calls, and express check-in/check-out is available.
Nearby Attractions
Durham City Retreat is located within a 12-minute walk of Durham Ghost Walk and close to cultural sites like Palace Green and Lumley Castle. Major attractions such as the Stadium of Light, Beamish Museum, and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art are within driving distance. Newcastle International Airport is 39 km from the property.
Safety and Security
The property is equipped with a security alarm and CCTV outside the property for guest safety. Key access and smoke alarms are installed, along with fire extinguishers. These measures complement the non-smoking rooms and designated smoking area.
- Outdoor Facilities: Shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, outdoor fireplace and picnic area
- Children: Outdoor play equipment for children
- Parking: Free private parking on-site
- Breakfast: Continental breakfast with fruits and juice
- Nearby: Stadium of Light, Beamish Museum, Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
- Rooms: Deluxe King Studio with private bathroom and kitchenette
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Off-site car park
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Express check-in/ -out
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Durham City Retreat
| 💵 Lowest room price | 88 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.9 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 40.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Newcastle, NCL |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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