THE BRIDGE HOTEL, Durham – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
North Road, Durham, DH1 4SE,
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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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4-star contemporary hotel in Durham
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.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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The Bridge Hotel Location
North Road, Durham, DH1 4SE,
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
Durham 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 60 min · 24.9 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 68 min · 28.2 mi
Train
Durham Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 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 entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
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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