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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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Collingwood College

Durham City

Guest Accommodation

Situated in peaceful woodland near the city centre offering unrivalled cuisine. Perfect for conferences and holidaymakers alike.
Awards
- Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Gold 2015
Price
Prices from £42.50 to £92.50 Per room (breakfast included)

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114 reviews
Plawsworth Hall (1 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 £65.00 Per unit per night

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Venture North East

Horden

We offer Tentbox hire, roof bar hire and all those added extras to make your getaway unforgettable!

Price
Prices from £50.00 to £65.00 Per unit per night

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The St Ebba 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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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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Treehouses 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.

Price
Prices from £284.00 Per unit per night

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Quartermaster's Flat

Durham

Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing ground floor flat, recently modernised, that sits between the castle’s medieval Constable Tower and 19th century Russell Tower.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
Price
Prices from £57.00 Per unit per night

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Bed & Breakfast at Ushaw

Durham

Whether you’re looking for a single night’s accommodation or a longer holiday stay, Ushaw offers a unique experience for all. Situated in historic buildings dating back 250 years, Ushaw's rooms are simple, comfortable and quiet - perfect for…

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Palace Garden Cottage

Bishop Auckland

Stay in this delightful period residence and you will find yourself surrounded by Bishop Auckland’s heritage and just yards from Auckland Palace.

Price
Prices from £250.00 Per unit per night

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High Farm Holiday Park Touring Pitches

Bishop Auckland

Situated in the picturesque Durham Dales our gravel or grass pitches with electric hook-up enjoy beautiful countryside views in a peaceful setting. Our site is in a wildlife corridor of developing woodland and wetlands and features an on-site café…
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Price
Prices from £35.00 Per unit per night

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Old Bank House

Barnard Castle

This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the picturesque market town of Barnard Castle. From 4 cozy bedrooms, to a spacious living area and well-equipped kitchen, this holiday home provides a comfortable…
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2024
Price
Prices from £148.00 Per unit per night

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The Oswin 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 £665.00 Per unit per week

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219 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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129 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
Price
Prices from £75.00 Per person per night

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Maplewood Lodge

Wynyard

Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.

Price
Prices from £250.00 Per unit per night

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3659 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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2594 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
Price
Prices from £295.00 to £495.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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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…

Price
Prices from £180.00 Per unit per night

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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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973 reviews
Lord Crewe Arms

Blanchland

Set in the midst of the North Pennine Moors and the historic village of Blanchland, The Lord Crewe Arms is the very epitome of a countryside escape.
Awards
- AA AA 1 Rosette 2024
- Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Small Hotel of the Year Award - Bronze 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2024
- Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023 2023
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Price
Prices from £184.00 to £329.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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