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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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640 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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983 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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Ramside Farmhouse

Durham

Ramside Farmhouse is situated in the middle of the glorious Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Golf Course with its own walled garden. The interior is fantastic, 5 double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, lounge with real fire, country kitchen/pantry.

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Prices from £450.00 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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The Covey 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 £512.00 Per unit per night

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256 reviews
Durham Castle

Durham City

Campus

Eleventh century Durham Castle offers unique and affordable university-style student accommodation, ideally suited to the budget traveller. Centrally located and part of a World Heritage Site.
Awards
- Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Gold 2016
Price
Prices from £55.00 Per person (breakfast included) to £115.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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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 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 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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The Clarence

Bishop Auckland

The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views through the trees to Auckland Palace itself.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Price
Prices from £400.00 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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222 reviews
Thomas Wright House

Bishop Auckland

Award

Thomas Wright House offers eight beautifully designed bedrooms named after constellations. There are four double rooms, one twin/double room, one triple room, 1 suite/family room and one luxury room.
Awards
- Visit England Cyclists Welcome 2023
- Visit England Silver 2023
- Visit England Walkers Welcome 2023
- Visit England Welcome Pets 2023
- Visit England Breakfast 2023
- Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2020
- Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2019
- Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
- Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023 2023
- Visit England VisitEngland - Rose 2023 - Recognition Of Service Excellence 2024
Price
Prices from £65.00 to £150.00 Per room (breakfast included)

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High Farm Holiday Park

Bishop Auckland

Relax & unwind in our original 1950’s railway wagons which have been fully-refurbished and transformed into unique self-contained accommodation.
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Price
Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night

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Lightfoot Cottage

Bishop Auckland

Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop Auckland
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025
Price
Prices from £300.00 Per unit per night

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Witton Castle Country Park

Bishop Auckand

Witton Castle Country Park’s vast estate extends to over 330 acres of beautiful green spaces, from mature woodland & nature reserves to stunning open rolling dales.

Witton Castle Country Park offers a truly unforgettable holiday…

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Prices from £335.00 Per unit per week

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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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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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4394 reviews
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
Price
Prices from £99.00 to £395.00 Per room (room only)

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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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The Chesters 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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