Location : This hotel is located in Durham city centre, within easy walking distance of the world-famous Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle. Guests will find shopping venues right on the doorstep and the Beamish Museum (25-minute drive) and the Bowes Museum (45-minute drive) are both nearby. It lies only 5 minutes off junction 62 of the A1 motorway and 10 minutes from the mainline railway station. Durham-Tees-Valley Airport and Newcastle International Airport are both 50 km away.

Facilities : Guests can feel at home in one of the 150 rooms. In the air-conditioned hotel, travellers are welcomed at the reception area with 24-hour reception and a 24-hour check-in/check-out service. Individual storeys are accessible via the lift or stairs. Amenities include a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The accommodation has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Various gastronomic options are available, including a restaurant, a dining area, a breakfast room, a caf� and a bar. Those arriving in their own vehicles can leave them in the car park of the establishment. Additional services include room service and a laundry service.

Rooms : The hotel features rooms with air conditioning and a bathroom. Many rooms feature a sea view, which further enhances the ambience. The carpeted rooms feature a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is also available for travellers' convenience. Little extras, including internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio and WiFi, contribute to a great stay. Slippers are laid out in each of the rooms. Some of the rooms are adapted for wheelchair users. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer and bathrobes are provided for everyday use. Bathrooms with wheelchair access can also be booked. The accommodation offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment : The establishment features a pool and an indoor pool. The hot tub is the perfect place to relax. There are a variety of leisure options to choose from including golf, a gym, a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and a solarium.

Meals : Bed and breakfast is bookable. Guests can choose to book options such as breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Payment : The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.