Durham Holidays
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Your Durham Holiday
Lock in a holiday package to Durham and wander wherever your adventurous soul takes you. This vibrant destination has so much to offer, including its walking trails, nature, views, and much more. With so much to see on a trip to Durham, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Chester-le-Street at St. James' Park and Beamish Open Air Museum — two much-loved attractions here. Another top city to add to your itinerary is Barnard Castle. Don't miss Hamsterley Forest and Bowes Museum. If you're ready to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your Durham holiday into reality.
Top destinations in Durham
Durham
Durham Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | British pounds sterling |
Closest Airport | Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) |
Population | 47,800 |
Top Sights | Hamsterley Forest, High Force and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty |
Our pick of the best Durham Hotel Deals
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Carrville Durham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$272
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"For what must be an older hotel, the amenities are excellent, modern and well kept, swimming pool is massive with a jacuzzi hot tub, didn’t use the spa but looks amazing, bedroom was lovely, a nice size overlooking the garden area, nice and quiet, didn’t use golf course but ‘The Pin’ is a great place ..."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
Ropery Lane Chester-le-Street England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$138
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,028 reviews)
"Venue is interesting with many nooks and crannies Food is first class"
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Old Elvet Durham England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$162
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Hotel ideally placed. Hotel staff very helpful and polite. The breakfast was good/fine. Our room was large and comfortable with good a/c. Only downside was noise in the evenings."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Durham holiday package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Durham holiday packages are the quickest way to make your budget last longer. Bundle your hotels, flights and car rentals and get out and explore this lively destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Durham?
Imagine all the awesome things you could do in Durham with a pile of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your travel bookings into a Durham holiday package. You have plenty of choice with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels throughout the world. Whether you're taking off with the family or travelling on your own, exploring Durham is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Durham?
When it comes to properties in Bishop Auckland, Delta Hotels Durham Royal County and Hotel Indigo Durham, an IHG Hotel are two great options. If you're also visiting Barnard Castle, Lumley Castle Hotel and Radisson BLU Hotel Durham will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Durham holiday?
It's tricky picking the best time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available up to a year in advance. If you can't book early, don't despair. Cheap prices occasionally appear just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Durham travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to rental cars, Expedia can help you create a Durham package that works for you. Heading away for a week or two? Check out a flight, rental car and hotel bundle. If your break is short, a hotel and airfare deal could suit you better. Tours and activities can be added after you've booked. Our holiday packages make it simple to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Durham travel package?
A travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a great way to stretch your hard-earned dollars. How much you include is your call. Rental cars, hotels and flights — come up with a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Durham Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Durham holiday package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, you can cancel and rebook it. Locked in your Durham holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may incur a charge from your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more details, head to our Customer Service Portal. We'll help you every step of the way.
Stay near popular Durham attractions
Photo by Mike Shorten
Durham University
9.0/10 (386 reviews)
Explore the campus of Durham University during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Photo by Neil Ellwood
Beamish Open Air Museum
9.4/10 (268 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Beamish Open Air Museum in Beamish. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Durham Cathedral
9.6/10 (652 reviews)
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 stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Photo by Mike Shorten
Durham Castle
9.0/10 (364 reviews)
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.
Photo by Ian Hall
Raby Castle
9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Raby Castle is just one of the places to see in Raby with Keverstone, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Barnard Castle
8.8/10 (119 reviews)
Barnard Castle is just one of the places to see in Barnard Castle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this culturally rich area.
Whitworth Hall Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Whitworth Hall Country Park, a lovely green space in Spennymoor. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Sedgefield Racecourse
8.6/10 (8 reviews)
You can take time to visit Sedgefield Racecourse during your travels to Sedgefield. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
What to do in Durham
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
AU$199
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
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