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1. The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

2. The Village Inn, Murton Seaham

The Village Inn, Murton Seaham
3.0 star property
Seaham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (143 reviews)
"It wasn’t a place I would stay again. The staff were lovely though."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Village Inn, Murton Seaham

3. Glebe House

Glebe House
3.5 star property
Seaham
The price is AU$1,328
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Glebe House

4. Clifton Guest House

Clifton Guest House
4.0 star property
South Shields
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Clifton Guest House

5. Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Sunderland City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (494 reviews)
"Room was clean nice and cool too easy check in check out I would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Jordan
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

6. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious with a good choice for both continental and cooked breakfast"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Lumley Castle Hotel

7. Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel

Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Hartlepool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (294 reviews)
"Very good breakfast and friendly atmosphere"
United Kingdom
RONALD
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hardwicke Hall Manor Hotel

8. The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
"Very nice place food excellent "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Old Mill

9. The Highfield Hotel

The Highfield Hotel
3.0 star property
Houghton le Spring
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
"Stayed here many times - the staff are very friendly, breakfast is good"
United Kingdom
john
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Highfield Hotel

10. Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
3.5 star property
Sunderland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The facility is immaculate. The staff is 5 star. The breakfast is the best in the UK. Great location."
United States
Shawn
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

11. The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaburn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"The room had a balcony overlooking the sea — so beautiful & peaceful. Breakfast was wonderful!"
United States
Lea
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

13. Grand Hotel Sunderland

Grand Hotel Sunderland
4.0 star property
Seaburn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Both breakfast and evening meal great quality, very helpful and polite staff , looking forward to going back very soon"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Grand Hotel Sunderland

14. Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel, clean and large rooms. Very emphatic staff and helpful."
United States
tunc
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

15. The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Great pub with comfortable clean rooms. Friendly staff, and excellent food."
United States
William
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Three Horseshoes

16. The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"FABOULOUS ALL AROUND... FROM THE MINUTE WE GOT THERE TO THE MINUTE WE LEFT... SUPER FRIENDLY, EFFICIENT, HELPFUL STAFF, LOCATION GREAT, ROOMS REALLY GOOD, MODERN, CLEAN, JUST PERFECT"
United States
Maarten
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Bowes Incline

17. The Vermont ApartHotel

The Vermont ApartHotel
3.5 star property
Quayside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"We stayed on a Friday evening. The reception were very professional during check in and giving information. The location is perfect for visiting all restaurants and bars that the Quayside has to offer. The apartment we stayed in was clean, comfortable and spacious. Perfect for a get away or a longer stay! "
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Vermont ApartHotel

18. The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Roker
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Bar and bar food was lovely breakfast was very tasty and more than enough choice we had a lovely big room overlooking the sea its an old building but in nice condition rooms clean plenty of free parking great location and the staff were genuinely very friendly and helpful we were warmly treated by everyone "
United Kingdom
martin
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

19. Lemonfield Hotel

Lemonfield Hotel
3.5 star property
Seaburn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Great stay, great value for money, quiet rooms, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Courtney
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Lemonfield Hotel

20. Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff on reception very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Lou
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
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The dramatic coastal paths along Seaham's beaches reveal sea glass treasures and striking limestone cliffs worth exploring at low tide. Nose's Point offers spectacular views while Tommy, the famous war memorial statue, stands as a poignant reminder near the harbour.

A lighthouse on a rocky outcrop with waves crashing against it.
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Top reasons to visit Seaham

  • Stunning Beaches: Seaham boasts beautiful beaches like Seaham Beach, perfect for relaxation and coastal views.
  • Outdoor Activities: The scenic Durham Coast offers a variety of outdoor and adventure activities for all ages.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore local heritage sites, including historic cathedrals and charming urban parks.
  • Vibrant Seaham Centre: Enjoy shopping and dining in the lively Seaham Centre, ideal for family-friendly experiences.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Seaham features a range of lodging options, including the renowned Seaham Hall Hotel for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Seaham

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Seaham, England, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, Seaham offers pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming establishments, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're seeking a relaxing holiday experience or a business-friendly environment, you'll find an array of choices, including the renowned Seaham Hall Hotel, to cater to your needs.

  • Radisson BLU Hotel Durham: Radisson BLU Hotel Durham boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 and is located 16km from Seaham. This hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a family-friendly and spa-themed getaway. The property offers a comprehensive range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and facilities designed with families in mind. Guests can indulge in relaxation at the on-site spa, which features a steam room, massage services, and body wraps, ensuring a rejuvenating experience during your stay.
  • Delta Hotels Durham Royal County: With an impressive guest rating of 9.0, Delta Hotels Durham Royal County is also situated 16km from Seaham. This eco-certified hotel is ideal for families and those travelling with pets. Children are catered for with travel cribs and age-appropriate breakfast options. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows for a range of pets, with provisions such as food and water bowls, making it a suitable choice for those who wish to bring their furry friends along. The commitment to sustainability enhances the overall experience for eco-conscious guests.
  • Holiday Inn Washington by IHG: Holiday Inn Washington by IHG features a guest rating of 8.2 and is located 14km from Seaham. This hotel offers a comfortable and welcoming environment, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Children can benefit from complimentary cribs and facilities catered to young guests. The hotel’s pet policy permits certain pets, ensuring that your four-legged companions can accompany you. With its convenient amenities and attentive service, this hotel makes for a relaxing base during your visit.

Where to stay near Seaham

Seaham, a charming coastal town, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Stroll along the scenic Durham Coast, explore the vibrant Seaham Centre, and visit the picturesque Seaham Harbour Marina for stunning views. The friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for families and solo travellers alike. Don't miss the chance to unwind at local parks or indulge in luxury stays while soaking in the beautiful surroundings and rich history of this captivating region.

  • Durham: Located 16km from Seaham, Durham is a historic city renowned for its stunning architecture and scenic landscapes. Visitors flock to Durham for its outdoor adventures, particularly in the picturesque countryside of the nearby national park. The city is home to the prestigious Durham University, with its historic college buildings attracting architecture enthusiasts. Popular activities include exploring the tranquil riverside walks and indulging in local spa experiences. Plan your visit between June and September to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and cultural events.
  • Sunderland: Just 8km from Seaham, Sunderland is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly activities. The city boasts a rich cultural scene with theatres and cinemas, making it an ideal destination for a family outing. Visitors can unwind at the beautiful beaches or catch a match at the local sports stadium. With peak visitor numbers in April and July, Sunderland is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities alongside cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the historic sites that reflect the city's storied past.
  • Boldon Colliery: Situated 14km from Seaham, Boldon Colliery is a charming city that offers a range of outdoor and family-oriented experiences. This area is perfect for those seeking a blend of urban parks and sports facilities, providing ample opportunities for recreational activities. The city sees its peak visitor numbers from July to September, making it a lively spot during the summer months. Enjoy a relaxing day at the local spa or engage in sports activities while soaking up the welcoming atmosphere of the community.

Things to do near Seaham

Seaham offers a fantastic array of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for scenic holidays. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and spa experiences, while also enjoying the picturesque recreational areas. The combination of natural beauty and wellness activities ensures a delightful escape for those seeking relaxation and exploration in this charming seaside town.

Shopping

In Seaham, you can explore local shops along the high street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Dalton Park Outlet, about 16km away, where you'll find a variety of brand-name stores and a selection of eateries.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Seaham Hall Spa, where you can indulge in luxurious treatments and unwind in serene surroundings. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the beautiful Seaham Beach, enjoying the coastal breeze and stunning vistas, perfect for a refreshing escape from the everyday hustle.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Croft Circuit, located 45km from Seaham, where you can feel the adrenaline on the track. For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, head to Beamish Wild, 23km away, and soar through the trees on an exciting zipline ropes course.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Park Inn on North Road for a lively atmosphere and a selection of drinks. For a more relaxed evening, visit The Seaham Arms on Church Street, where you can enjoy hearty pub fare and a friendly chat with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seaham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Seaham are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Seaham is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Seaham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you have the opportunity to save money by combining your hotel stay in Seaham with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Seaham

Seaham is ideal for outdoor and scenic holidays, offering a delightful mix of beaches, urban parks, and historic cathedrals. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences at various attractions. A must-visit is Seaham beach, where you can relax and take in the coastal views. Whether you're seeking adventure or a leisurely stroll, Seaham promises a memorable getaway.

  • Durham Cathedral: Experience the awe-inspiring architecture of Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its Norman design and stunning rib-vaulted ceilings. It offers a serene atmosphere and rich cultural heritage, making it a remarkable destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking tranquillity.
  • Durham Castle: Explore the majestic Durham Castle, a historical gem that combines culture and romance. This impressive fortress, overlooking the River Wear, provides insight into medieval life and offers scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a romantic outing.
  • Angel of the North: Visit the iconic Angel of the North, a striking piece of public art that symbolises the region's industrial heritage. Standing at 20 metres tall, this magnificent sculpture offers a unique blend of cultural significance and urban charm, making it a must-see landmark.

Best time to go to Seaham

The best time to visit Seaham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Seaham

Flying into Seaham is convenient, with Newcastle International Airport (NCL) situated 32km away. Nearby accommodation options include the Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, and Maldron Hotel Newcastle, all located approximately 10km from the airport. Alternatively, you can consider Durham Teesside International Airport (MME), 37km from Seaham, with options like Rockliffe Hall and Hotel Bannatyne Darlington, both 8km from the airport. For those considering Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 109km away, nearby hotels include Hollins Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf, just 5km from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transport links to Seaham.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Seaham?
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Royal Station Hotel and Maldron Hotel Newcastle. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Seaham.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Seaham has to offer?
Vacant Nests | The Fredrick | Close to sea front: This highly rated holiday home rental in Seaham has laundry facilities and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Seaham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Seaham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Seaham.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Seaham?
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn, and features free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Seaham.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Seaham?
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group is a top inn for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Seaham.
What are some hotels with pools in Seaham?
Royal Station Hotel: Hotel, 11-minute walk from St. James' Park. Offers a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Also, another option that features an on-site pool is Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead. View all hotels with pools in Seaham.
What's it like to stay in Seaham?
Visitors to Seaham will definitely enjoy the spas and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens, coffee shops and golf courses. In Seaham, there are 42 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Seaham.
What should I do while I'm visiting Seaham?
The picturesque setting of Blast Beach and Hawthorn Hive Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Seaham Harbour Marina and East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Seaham guide.
How can I get around Seaham?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Seaham Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Seaham for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Seaham?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Seaham is 747 mm.

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