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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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2209 reviews
Delta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County

Durham City

Experience a new stay at Durham's original hotel. Our city centre location makes us the ideal base to discover Durham.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025
Price
Prices from £99.00 to £119.00 Per room (room only)

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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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118 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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Lea House

Wearhead

Comfortable Cottage with Countryside Views This welcoming stone cottage offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a relaxing break in the countryside. Ground Floor
The traditionally…

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Prices from £93.50 Per unit per night

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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
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Prices from £28.00 per pitch (2 people)

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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.

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Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week

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No 2 Townhouse

Bishop Auckland

No 2 Townhouse gives you a taste of affluent town living in the late 19th century, complemented by an exuberant modern makeover.

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Prices from £250.00 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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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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Hatfield College

Durham City

Guest Accommodation

Situated on a World Heritage Site in the shadow of the cathedral, Hatfield College is ideal as a tourist or conference base.

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Prices from £42.50 Per person (breakfast included) to £100.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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Heather Brae

Barnard Castle

Heather Brae is a spacious exclusive-use country house in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, sleeping up to 24 guests comfortably across 10 bedrooms, with additional accommodation available upon request.
Awards
- Visit England Gold 2014
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Prices from £3,300.00 Per unit per week

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Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Durham City

Hotel Award

Durham’s only silver awarded AA rated and 4 star hotel. Set in a unique location, surrounded by 350 acres of private grounds with two 18 hole Championship golf courses, a purpose built luxury on site spa complex, four bars and award winning…
Awards
- Visit England Silver 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Large Hotel of the Year Award - Silver 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous Good Spa Guide 5 Bubble Spa 2017
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
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Prices from £99.00 to £395.00 Per room (room only)

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Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum

Beamish

Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not far from the historic city of Durham.

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Prices from £130.00 Per unit per night

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Maplewood Lodge

Wynyard

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

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Prices from £250.00 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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1022 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
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Prices from £184.00 to £329.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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2656 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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Durham Riverside Apartments

Durham City

The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few minutes walking distance to the Cathedral, Castle, University, shops and restaurants.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Visit England Visitor Ready 2025
Price
Prices from £170.00 Per room (room only)

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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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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
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Prices from £148.00 Per unit per night

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