Durham City Retreat

Durham City Retreat, family-friendly lodging with shared kitchen and outdoor BBQ facilities

Accommodations & Amenities

Durham City Retreat offers a shared kitchen where guests can cook their own meals and an outdoor fireplace for evening gatherings. The property has a picnic area with BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture for dining al fresco. Guests have access to a shared lounge with garden views and free private parking on-site.

Family-Friendly Features

Children are catered to with outdoor play equipment available on the property. The retreat has a family-friendly environment with board games and puzzles for indoor entertainment. Families can also use the shared lounge and garden for socializing and relaxation.

Location & Accessibility

Durham City Retreat is located 1.8 mi from Palace Green and 6.8 mi from Lumley Castle. The property is 14 miles from Stadium of Light and within driving distance to Beamish Museum and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Newcastle International Airport is 24 miles from the hotel.

Dining & Kitchen Facilities

Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen, which includes cooking equipment and a refrigerator. The retreat has BBQ facilities and a picnic area for outdoor dining. A continental breakfast with fruits and juice is offered each morning.

Guest Experience Highlights

Reviewers note the spacious Deluxe King Studio comes with a private ensuite bathroom and a small kitchen unit including a kettle, toaster, and microwave. The twin room is a child's bedroom with books and toys, while the deluxe studio is in a converted garage with garden access. Guests can use the family kitchen and seating area if desired.

• Location: 1.8 mi from Palace Green, 24 miles from Newcastle International Airport
• Rooms: Deluxe King Studio with private ensuite bathroom and kitchen unit; twin room with books and toys
• Dining: Shared kitchen with cooking equipment; continental breakfast with fruits and juice
• Family: Outdoor play equipment, board games, and puzzles
• Parking: Free private parking on-site
• Outdoor: Garden with BBQ facilities, picnic area, and outdoor fireplace