THE BRIDGE HOTEL, Durham – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
North Road,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4SE,
Durham
-
Close to Lindisfarne Gospels
Nice
6.9
/10
Loved by The Bridge Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Free luggage storage
Convenient location
"I also had a nice view of the cathedral from my room."
Omar from Switzerland
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"It also has a restaurant open every evening, with a good choice of beautifully-cooked food and generous helpings."
Evawonka from United Kingdom
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"Hotel location fantastic - short distance to uni accomodation and train station."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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Location
The Bridge Hotel is located just a short drive from the historic city center of Durham, providing easy access to attractions such as Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. Positioned near the A1 motorway, the hotel offers a convenient base for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat.
Rooms
The Bridge Hotel offers 66 well-appointed guest rooms, featuring comfortable beds and modern furnishings. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding area and come equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. En-suite bathrooms include complimentary toiletries for added convenience during guests' visits.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Bridge Restaurant, serving a range of contemporary British dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also unwind at the Lounge Bar, which offers an extensive selection of drinks and light bites. The hotel provides breakfast options including a full English breakfast to start the day.
Business Facilities
The Bridge Hotel has four meeting rooms available for hire, accommodating various group sizes and events. Each room is equipped with essential audio-visual technology for seamless presentations. The hotel's dedicated events team offers support for planning and hosting successful meetings or conferences.
Leisure and Wellness
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines and free weights to assist guests in maintaining their fitness routines. Additionally, there is a beautiful garden area, perfect for a leisurely walk or outdoor relaxation. Guests can enjoy various local activities nearby, from golfing to hiking in the picturesque countryside.
Highlights
Location: short drive from Durham city center
Dining: on-site Bridge Restaurant
Rooms: 66 guest rooms with stunning views
Business: four meeting rooms available
Leisure: fitness center and beautiful garden
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stroll along the River Wear and enjoy the scenic riverside paths.
Discover local art at the Durham Art Gallery in the city center.
Try the famous Durham sausages at local butcher shops and cafes.
Explore the historic Old Durham Gardens for a peaceful escape.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Bridge Hotel Location
North Road,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4SE,
Durham
Map view
North Road,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4SE,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
4000 ft
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
3300 ft
Landmark
Palace Green
3200 ft
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
3000 ft
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
2200 ft
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
2100 ft
Museum
Durham Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
2200 ft
Landmark
Neptune Statue
2300 ft
Library
Palace Green Library
3200 ft
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
2100 ft
Museum
Oriental Museum
1.3
mi
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
2400 ft
Gallery
Bow Trust
3500 ft
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
4000 ft
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
3600 ft
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
2400 ft
Landmark
Low Burnhall Woods
3600 ft
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
3100 ft
Landmark
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
3900 ft
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Great High Wood
4800 ft
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
1.8
mi
Landmark
Low Burnhall
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
2.0
mi
Landmark
Finchale Priory
2.4
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
300 ft
Park
Wharton Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Water House
1500 ft
65 North Road
Jumping Bean
1600 ft
5 Neville Street Jumping Bean now
Stantons
1700 ft
29-33 Neville Street
Freddies Fish & Chips
1600 ft
17 North Road
Union Bar & Kitchen
1700 ft
16 North Road
The Three Bridges Durham
1600 ft
80-83 North Road
Whispers
1700 ft
73G North Road
Ye Olde Elm Tree
1400 ft
12 Crossgate
Colpitts Hotel Pub
2100 ft
Hawthorn Terrace
Nudo Sushi Box
1400 ft
85 North Rd The Gates Shopping Centre
Explore Durham
Explore Durham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its Norman architecture and stunning interior with daily guided tours available.
Tunstall Chapel
12 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved chapel featuring intricate carvings and historical significance, set in a tranquil garden.
Crook Hall and Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens surrounding a medieval house, offering seasonal events and workshops amidst historical beauty.
Durham Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the local history of Durham through various exhibits. Admission is usually free on select days.
Durham Riverside Walk
15 minutes' walk
A serene walking path along the River Wear, perfect for leisurely strolls or jogs, accessible directly from the hotel.
Wharton Park
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and gardens, ideal for picnics or a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
The Water House
6 minutes' walk
Offers British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its homemade pies and local ales. Vegetarian options available.
Freddies Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its classic fish and chips, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Union Bar & Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, making it a great spot for drinks and socializing with friends.
Durham Gala Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from theatre to concerts, featuring local talent and special events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)60 min
·
24.9
mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)68 min
·
28.2
mi
Train
Durham Train Station3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Convenient location
Lovely staff
Comfortable bed
Good menu
Cons
Musty smell
No cooked breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
6.9/10
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