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Hotel Bannatyne Durham

3.0 star property

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A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including tables and couches, a large glass partition, and a television screen mounted on the wall.
A spacious indoor area with a play area, seating, and large windows.
A squash court with a wooden floor and red boundary lines.
Premium Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fitness facility

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Eden Terrace, Durham, England, DH1 2HJ
  • Place, Top Gear Karting
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Sherburn Leisure Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Double or Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Durham

Within a short walk of Top Gear Karting, Hotel Bannatyne Durham is within 2 miles (3 km) of Gala Theatre Durham. This 3-star hotel has 50 rooms and welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Top Gear Karting - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sherburn Leisure Centre - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Durham Castle - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Durham University - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Durham Cathedral - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 4 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪China Diner - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Beefeater - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Shoes - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Guests staying at Hotel Bannatyne Durham enjoy access to a full-service spa, a gym, and a steam room. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Other amenities at this spa hotel include free WiFi in public areas and a hair salon.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include coffee makers, hair dryers, and desks.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a steam room and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 25 to December 27:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed on New Year's Day:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Facilities fee: GBP 15 per person, per day and includes use of: sauna; swimming pool; fitness facilities

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Bannatyne Durham?

Hotel Bannatyne Durham offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Bannatyne Durham?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Bannatyne Durham on Jul 13, 2026 start from $100, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Hotel Bannatyne Durham?

This hotel is located in Durham within a short 13-minute walk of Top Gear Karting. You'll also find Gala Theatre Durham and Durham Castle within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Bannatyne Durham?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Hotel Bannatyne Durham?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and body wraps.

Does Hotel Bannatyne Durham feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Bannatyne Durham doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Bannatyne Durham?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Bannatyne Durham a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar/lounge and Swedish massages plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does Hotel Bannatyne Durham have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Hotel Bannatyne Durham have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Hotel Bannatyne Durham doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Hotel Bannatyne Durham allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Bannatyne Durham.

Does Hotel Bannatyne Durham have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel Bannatyne Durham?

The closest major airport to Hotel Bannatyne Durham is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 24.6 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is located 23.8 mi away (42-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Bannatyne Durham?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Bannatyne Durham.

Hotel Bannatyne Durham Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 376 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 339 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 189 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were delightful, and thecrooms extremely spacious and comfortable. Recommended for a decently priced stay a few minutes' car away from Durham.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely as always thank you. I love staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Sean

Disliked: Amenities
This hotel is on par with a travel lodge.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel. Clean room and a comfy bed with a spar just opposite. Rooms recently refurbed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
really clean room and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love it here thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Thanks for the special room. It was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Budget hotel, clean enough and the staff were really nice people. Very helpful. About a £10 Uber ride from the train station.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really noisy room- Chinese water torture dripping sound and everything creaked. Apart from that generally clean and ok for a single overnight. There are extra charges for the gym/pool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel with helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Jason

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You cant use the spa facilities as a guest of the hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

anil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Polite staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Deluxe room it was not Small and tired
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Guy

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room tired & advertised as having a pool which, was significant additional cost in the small print
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Abubaker

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable clean friendly. The reception staff were delightful and so very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were very welcoming and also helpful over the phone.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed and pillows were extremely comfortable. Nice big room which was well furnished with everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Pleasant one night stay in the area seeing friends. Hotel nice clean and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024