The City
About this property
Historic Setting
The City in Durham is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere.
Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms feature private bathrooms, city views, walk-in showers, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, and free toiletries.
Leisure Facilities
Guests can enjoy a bar, outdoor seating area, sun terrace, and live music. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure.
Prime Location
Located 500 metres from Durham Cathedral and 5 minutes from Palace Green, The City is highly rated for its central location and proximity to key attractions.
Nearby Activities
Activities include cycling, boating, and visiting nearby attractions such as Beamish Museum and Lumley Castle.
Languages spoken
Availability
We Price Match
You can claim a refund for the difference if you find your reservation cheaper on another website.
Just remember to reach out after booking with us. If you file your We Price Match claim via email, you'll need to provide us with a screenshot of and a link to the other offer. You can also file a We Price Match claim over the phone by calling our Customer Service. In any case, the other offer must be online and available when we check.
We Price Match checklist
- The other offer must be for the same property and accommodation type.
- The other offer must be for the same check-in and check-out dates.
- The other offer must have the same cancellation policy and conditions.
- The other offer must be for the same number of occupants.
- The other offer must have the same add-on/meal plan.
- The better deal must be in the local currency of the property.
When can't you make a claim?
- If the other offer is on a website that doesn't reveal the property or accommodation type you'll be staying in until after booking.
- If the other offer is available on an opaque, suspicious, and/or likely-to-be-fraudulent website.
- If the other offer is part of a loyalty or rewards program, where the price is reduced by the property or website for actions like repeat business, logging in, using a coupon code, referring others, or any other action that reduces the original price.
- If your current reservation is a "Partner offer" (these are labeled as such on our platform and are provided by partner companies) or if you're comparing the other offer to a "Partner Offer" on our platform.
- If you cancel your booking.
- If you book a single-unit property, which by nature can't be available elsewhere.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
Found your booking cheaper elsewhere?
- Look for "Found this room cheaper elsewhere?" on your confirmation page.
- Validate that the cheaper offer meets all the requirements (review checklist).
- Save the link to the cheaper offer (example: www.hotel.com/93203920).
- Take a screenshot (or multiple) making sure all the relevant data is captured (review checklist).
- Contact Customer Service.
- After claim validation, we will amend the reservation price (if possible) or provide further instruction for you to claim an after-stay refund of the price difference.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
Live pricing is temporarily unavailable.
Interested in this property?
Submit a booking request and well follow up with availability for your dates.
House rules
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
The fine print
• Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
• This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Legal information
FAQs about The City
Guest reviews
Very good
Oliver
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
solo traveller · Double Room with Private Bathroom
Emlouparker
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
young couple · Twin Room with Shower
Facilities of The City
Food & Drink
- Bar
Internet
- Internet services
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & Security
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
Activities
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Cycling
Media & Technology
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
Health & Safety
- Face masks for guests available
- First aid kit available
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Living Area
- Parking
Other
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cashless payment available
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
