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The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Durham

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Durham

Durham, UK is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Durham for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Durham will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Durham, here are the best family hotels.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Ramside Hall Hotel Golf & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Durham
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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Located at Carrville, Durham DH1 1TD, England, Ramside Hall Hotel Golf & Spa has great rooms from $100 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4.4 km from the city center, families will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms at this family-friendly hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Microwave
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Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Radisson Blu Hotel Durham which has nice rooms starting at $108. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Frankland Lane. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, and an indoor pool which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Honest Lawyer Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $75 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Durham
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
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We found Honest Lawyer Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $75. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Croxdale Bridge. You'll also find golf, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, kids meals, and car rentals which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 4.5 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
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The Kings Lodge Inn

Inn with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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With terrific rooms from $118, The Kings Lodge Inn, at Waddington Street Flass Vale provides a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers free parking, kids meals, family rooms, a 24-hour desk, and wheelchair-accessible units. It's located just 0.8 km from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
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Farnley Tower Guesthouse

Guest House with prices starting at $138 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Durham
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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Farnley Tower Guesthouse has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and pet-friendly rooms. The great rooms here start at $138 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at The Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers city views, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a microwave, which is nice for families. Just 1 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
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Also, take a look at the Family-Friendly hotels in nearby destinations: Newcastle upon Tyne, Harrogate, and Gateshead.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Durham, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Durham, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Durham, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Durham, Best Hotels for One Week in Durham, Best Hotels for One Night in Durham, or Best Business Hotels in Durham.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Durham?

Durham Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$108

After analyzing 5 family-friendly hotels in Durham, UK, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $108. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Durham.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $115
  • 3-star hotels: $97


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