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Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

4.0 star property
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A grand staircase with ornate railings and a floral arrangement, leading to a door.
A hotel reception area with a marble floor, wooden reception desk, and a large window.
A staircase with a floral arrangement, a table with glasses and bottles, and a door with a framed picture.
Terrace/patio
A dining table set for six with clear chairs, a chandelier, and a view of a building through the window.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Old Elvet, Durham, England, DH1 3JN
  • Place, Durham Castle
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a city view.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a city view.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, River View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a bed with white linens, a wooden dresser, and a sitting area with a sofa.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

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(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 2 Double Beds | Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a coffee shop/cafe, self parking and coffee/tea in a common area are on-site. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County offers 150 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down duvets. A pillow menu is available. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the breakfast at Delta Hotels Durham Royal County. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Durham Cathedral. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, luggage storage and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the central location and the helpful staff
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Durham Cathedral and Durham University
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 5 meeting rooms available. A 24-hour fitness centre, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Delta Hotels Durham Royal County. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Durham hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Cast Iron Grill – This bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open select days.
Paddy and Scott's – This coffee shop serves lunch and light fare. Open selected days.
Cast Iron Bar – This bar specialises in British cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Cast Iron Terrace – This bar serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (GBP 10 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 11 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 18.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Cast Iron Bar
  • Cast Iron Grill
  • Cast Iron Terrace
  • Paddy and Scott's

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1630
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 18.50 for adults and from GBP 8.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: GBP 10.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 11.00 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per day

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Durham County Marriott Hotel
Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County
Durham Marriott Royal County
Marriott Hotel Royal County
Marriott Royal County
Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County Hotel
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County Durham
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County Hotel Durham

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 604 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 259 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean , the staff were very friendly and helpful, breakfast was good with an excellent selection
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Baden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, have stayed here twice now with no issues.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has a great atmosphere and all the staff we encountered were lovely. It's a great location as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were great, excellent location, nice bar and restaurant, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, friendly staff, always a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Rooms and service and food all excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful with a special shout out to Athy who really made an effort to welcome us every time we met him over the weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous stay, very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great situation, everything perfect. Super room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We all enjoyed the breakfast. We had meals in the evening two nights of our stay and would like to commend the waiter Mike who went above and beyond on his duties, very attentive, polite and courteous.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, great staff, no issues
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room spotless staff very good and pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel and breakfast with comfy room, and exceedingly good value as staying midweek in January
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing room comfy bed and spacious shower could not fault it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, friendly staff and great breakfast. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable, staff courteous and good parking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb weekend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and had a nice view. Staff were nice particularly breakfast and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026