Pity Me Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Panorama of Durham Framwellgate Bridge, Castle and Cathedral, England, UK
Panorama of Durham Framwellgate Bridge, Castle and Cathedral, England, UK
Pity Me Nursery
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Driveway to Hag House
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The Carrs, Pity Me, Durham UK. Nature Reserve
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Popular places to visit

A little known gem within Durham. A lovely walk through the gardens to the Greenhouses

Durham University

Explore the campus of Durham University during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Durham University
Durham Cathedral; Shutterstock ID 311511602

Durham Cathedral

Durham Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Durham Cathedral
On the way in to Durham Castle, Durham, UK

Durham Castle

Durham Castle is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Durham Castle
Durham Lumiere is a fantastic event that takes place every two years. This is a light installation of coloured umbrellas at the Gala Theatre. Free entry to Lumiere after 7:30!

Gala Theatre Durham

Enjoy a performance at Gala Theatre Durham, a popular theatre in Durham. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Gala Theatre Durham

Diggerland

Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Langley Park. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

Diggerland

Hall Hill Farm

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Hall Hill Farm during your travels in Satley.

Hall Hill Farm

Activities

Blackfriars

Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

AU$59
per adult
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour

Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour

AU$39
per adult
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour
Durham History Tour

Durham History Tour

AU$35
per adult
Durham History Tour
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

AU$39
per adult
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour

1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour

AU$39
per adult
1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour
Enjoy local legends surrounding the UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to Harry Potter and Marvel's Avengers.

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

AU$20
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
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Our pick of the best Pity Me Hotel Deals

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

4 out of 5
Gallowgate Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is AU$153 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$153
per night
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Staff very helpful

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

4 out of 5
Carrville Durham England
The price is AU$1,922 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$1,922
per night
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stay at this spa hotel in Durham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Lovely hotel! Gorgeous room, massive bathroom! Spa was lovely. Will definitely return.

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
The Close Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is AU$100 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$100
per night
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,830 reviews)
App lovely

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle

4 out of 5
104 Quayside Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is AU$182 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$182
per night
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Stay at this spa hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
Lovely big room, nice staff, great view of bridge

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Malmaison Newcastle
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

4 out of 5
Old Elvet Durham England
The price is AU$141 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$141
per night
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Stay at this hotel in Durham. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Clean, friendly staff, always a pleasant stay

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel

3 out of 5
Neville Street Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
The price is AU$126 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$126
per night
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,663 reviews)
Location was perfect, attached to the train station. Prebooked breakfast was reasonable, front desk staff was great. Downside was noise of revelery (outside) several times during the night.

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Royal Station Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Pity Me

Grey Lag Geese,Brasside pond

Brasside

While Brasside isn't home to many top sights, Adventure Valley and Crook Hall and Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

Brasside

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