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Hotel Indigo – Durham by IHG

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Hotel Indigo – Durham by IHG hotel in Durham
Expert Verdict

Choose Hotel Indigo Durham for its unbeatable central location in a stunning, historically preserved building, offering exceptional comfort and service. It's the perfect blend of local character and modern luxury, highly favored by guests for its atmosphere and convenience.

💡Local Insider Tip:The hotel's unique character comes from its historic building; if you're lucky, you might snag a room with a view of Durham Cathedral – definitely worth asking at check-in! Also, be aware that the onsite parking is limited and cannot be reserved, so if driving, consider arriving early or exploring alternative parking options nearby.

What We Loved

  • Excellent central location, highly rated by guests, close to major attractions like Durham Cathedral, Castle, and Railway Station.
  • Beautifully restored historic building with amazing decor and preserved original features.
  • Friendly, welcoming, and professional staff.
  • High ratings for cleanliness and comfort, with stylish rooms featuring rainfall showers and complimentary water.
  • Excellent breakfast with a great variety of options.
  • Onsite Marco Pierre White Steakhouse and Rotunda cocktail bar.
  • Fitness center and free WiFi.

⚖️Good to Know

  • Limited and chargeable private parking available on a first-come, first-served basis, with no reservations possible.
  • No cribs or extra beds are available, which might be a consideration for families with infants.

About this Property

Guests absolutely rave about the Hotel Indigo Durham, consistently highlighting its “Excellent location” right in the historic heart of the city. You’ll find yourself just a 5-minute walk from Durham Railway station, the popular shopping area, and a short stroll to the iconic Durham Cathedral and Castle. Travelers love the property’s unique charm, housed in a beautifully restored historic building that has “sympathetically maintained its grand style” and “preserved so much of the original features.” Expect spotlessly “clean” and “comfortable” rooms with contemporary designs, featuring rainfall showers and complimentary water, leading to high praise for cleanliness (9.3) and comfort (9.4). The staff are frequently celebrated as “friendly,” “welcoming,” and “exceptionally nice,” contributing to a fantastic overall experience. Dining is a treat, with an “Excellent Breakfast” that offers a great choice of Full English/Irish, buffet, and à la carte options, plus the upscale Marco Pierre White Steakhouse and a chic Rotunda cocktail bar. While the onsite parking is convenient, be aware it’s a small, chargeable, first-come, first-served facility, so plan accordingly. Many guests felt they received “Great value for money,” making it a highly recommended stay for those exploring Durham.

Amenities

  • Fitness center

Nearby Locations

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hotel Indigo Durham have onsite parking?

Yes, there's a small, chargeable car park with 33 spaces, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Spaces cannot be reserved.

Is breakfast included at Hotel Indigo Durham?

It depends on the room rate selected; some rates include breakfast, while others offer it for an additional £20.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

The hotel features the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill and the Rotunda cocktail bar, serving signature steaks, English and French classics, and a selection of cocktails.

How much is a Pay Later hotel in Durham?

The average price is £135 per night. Budget options start around £90.

★★★★☆ 8.8/10
Price from £154 per night
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