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Upcoming Conferences

Durham's upcoming conferences promise to be an unforgettable blend of inspiration and networking opportunities.

Join us as we explore groundbreaking ideas, foster collaborations, and immerse ourselves in the unique charm of Durham. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the field, Durham invites you to be part of something extraordinary.

ASCL Autumn Leadership Conference
Venue: Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
Date: 18 November 2025

North East Conservative Regional Conference
Venue: Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Date: 22 November 2025

NEA25: Neurodivergent Futures, Reimagining Entrepreneurship
Venue: Durham University Waterside Building
Date: 27 November 2025

Computing Education Practice
Venue: Durham University’s Mathematical Sciences & Computer Science Building
Date: 8 January 2026

Durham Business Growth Summit
Venue: Radisson Blu Durham
Date: 11 February 2026

The 2026 Roman Army School
Venue: Collingwood College, Durham University
Date: 27 - 30 March 2026

Future Countryside 2026
Venue: Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
Date: June 2 2026

International Colloquium On Structural Information and Communication Complexity
Venue: Durham University
Date: June 9 – 11 2026

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651 reviews
High Force Hotel and Waterfall

Barnard Castle

Packed with character, warmth and charm, High Force Hotel is an idyllic rural retreat in picture-perfect Upper Teesdale. Our 10 individually-designed en-suite rooms combine traditional country inn comfort with a contemporary touch, and nothing is…
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025
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The Hideaway at Headlam

nr Gainford

For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is the ideal option for up to 2 people. It is located just 30 metres from the Hall and offers contemporary and quirky design with self-catering facilities…

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Prices from £180.00 Per unit per night

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Motorhome Stops

Stanley

From the breath-taking landscape of the Beamish Valley to the many scenic walkways and famous local attractions, you won't be short of things to do during your stop at South Causey Inn
Awards
- Visit England Visitor Ready 2025
- Regional and Miscellaneous Northumbria in Bloom Gold 2024
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Hotel Indigo Durham

Durham City

The Trinity Neighborhood. Newcomers, friends or just weary travelers step onto the set of history at Hotel Indigo® Durham, whilst you explore our ‘perfect little city’. Our boutique hotel is moments from the historic Durham City Centre; perfectly…
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025
Price
Prices from £99.00 Per room (room only)

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222 reviews
Hall Farm Cottage

Bishop Auckland

Award

Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot Tub and magnificent views over open countryside. Open plan kitchen /living space downstairs with wood burner (fuel included) Large bedroom with king bed…
Awards
- Visit England Cyclists Welcome 2023
- Visit England Gold 2023
- Visit England Walkers Welcome 2023
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
Price
Prices from £186.00 Per unit per week

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The Rose and Crown

Romaldkirk

An 18thC family-owned and award-winning coaching inn, offering log fires, traditional comfort and first class food. There are 14 individually designed bedrooms that combine comfort and style, a delightfully cosy bar with an open fireplace and a…
Awards
- Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Bronze 2017
- Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous Sawdays Hotel Award 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous Good Hotel Guide 2020 – Editors Choice 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous Sawday's Best Authentic Pub 2020 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025
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Prices from £115.00 to £180.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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The Manse Holiday Home

Durham City

A relaxing retreat with all the modern comforts of life, but to take time out in the garden and relax in the barrel sauna or hot tub while you bathe under the apple trees
Awards
- Visit England Cyclists Welcome 2026
- Visit England Walkers Welcome 2026
- Visit England Families Welcome 2026
- Visit England Welcome Pets 2026
- Regional and Miscellaneous Customer Choice 2026
Price
Prices from £1,100.00 Per unit per week

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The Housesteads Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

Ebchester

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to Ebchester on the County Durham-Northumberland border with outstanding views across open countryside.

Price
Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week

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Doe Park Caravan Site

Cotherstone

Touring Park

Welcome to Doe Park Caravan Site, our quiet and friendly family run touring park in the heart of beautiful Teesdale in County Durham.Situated on our traditional working farm, between the pretty villages of Cotherstone and Romaldkirk, Doe Park is set…
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Caravan Holiday Park/Village of the Year Award - Silver 2015
- Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
Price
Prices from £28.00 per pitch (2 people)

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3864 reviews
Lumley Castle Hotel

Chester-le-Street

Fourteenth-century castle on the River Wear in 9 acres of parkland. Five miles from Durham and 13 miles from Newcastle, easily accessible from the A1(M), junction 63.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025
Price
Prices from £79.00 to £349.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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149 reviews
Park Head Hotel

Bishop Auckland

Enjoy an overnight stay with a difference at the heart of County Durham and explore over a thousand years of history. Whatever the reason for your visit, you can expect a warm North East welcome from the team at Park Head Hotel and Restaurant.
Awards
- Visit England Breakfast 2023
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025
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Prices from £75.00 Per person per night

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2638 reviews
Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Seaham

A chic and innovative 5-star hotel and award winning spa overlooking the sea. Set in 37 acres of rustic and alluring countryside with views to the romantic heritage coast, this 5-star hotel has a rich history and contemporary interior.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2019
- AA AA 1 Rosette 2016
- AA AA 2 Rosettes 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Small Hotel of the Year Award - Gold 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous Good Spa Guide Luxury 5 Bubble Spa 2023
- AA AA - 5 Star Red Award 2023
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- AA AA Notable Wine List Award 2023
- Regional and Miscellaneous Boutique Hotelier- Best Boutique Spa 2023 2023
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards Best of the Best 2025 2025
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Prices from £305.00 to £655.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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76 reviews
Bonners Lodge Caravan Park

Castleside

A hidden gem set back 1.5 miles from the A68, Bonners Lodge is set in surroundings on the edge of the beautiful Durham Dales next to the Waskerley Way in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Ideally situated to visit Beamish open air museum, The…
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Price
Prices from £35.00 per pitch (2 people)

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Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest

Wingate

Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance, Red Hurworth is the perfect place to relax and enjoy time with friends and family.

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Prices from £284.00 Per unit per night

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Gardener's Cottage

Wynyard

Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.

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Prices from £250.00 Per unit per night

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The Avenue Corner

Durham City

The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great for both holiday and business travellers.

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Prices from £125.00 Per unit per night

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The Coria Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

Ebchester

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to Ebchester on the County Durham-Northumberland border with outstanding views across open countryside.

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Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week

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East Briscoe Farm Cottages

Baldersdale

Self Catering

Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river fishing and marked walks. Superb views of dale and moor.
Awards
- Visit England Walkers Welcome 2015
Price
Prices from £220.00 to £245.00 Per unit per week

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117 reviews
Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)

Durham City

Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by beautiful Durham countryside and offer a choice of one and two bedroomed apartments and three bedroomed cottages.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
Price
Prices from £434.00 Per unit per week

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Sheriff's Tower Cottage - East

Bishop Auckland

Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to find yourself in the peaceful haven of Silver Street.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Price
Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night

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