- River view
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
About this property
Centrally located in the historic city of Durham Delta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County boasts views of Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle and is situated on the banks of the River Wear. Each room at Delta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County Hotel features a flat-screen TV. Some rooms offer views of the River Wear and upgraded bathroom facilities. Cast Iron restaurant serves a buffet-style breakfast. The Cast Iron Bar, along with the Terrace, serves a selection of sandwiches, mains, sides and desserts along with classic and contemporary cocktails, wines, spirits, beers and soft drinks. The hotel offers an indoor gym accessible to hotel guests 24 hours. The hotel is 13 miles from Sunderland and less than 20 miles from the centre of Newcastle. High Force Waterfall is 36 miles away and Beamish Museum can be reached in 15 minutes by car. Dogs are welcome and T&C's apply. Maximum of 2 dogs per room. An anti-allergy deep cleaning fee of £30 for 1 dog and £50 for 2 dogs will apply. For stays longer than 7 days, there will be additional weekly fee of £50. Maximum of two dogs per room applies.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar

Sustainability
Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Steven
United Kingdom“Friendly and courteous staff. Keep up the good work 👏” - Sally
United Kingdom“The rooms were amazing well presented and comfortable. The breakfast was good, there was plenty of choice. The staff were excellent efficient and friendly” - Gouldthorpe
United Kingdom“Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Extremely comfortable bed and pillows. Very clean throughout. I thought the breakfast was a bit expensive if you only wanted a bit of toast and a cup of tea. Great location and a great stay” - Colin
United Kingdom“Location, car parking, dog friendly and friendly, professional staff.” - Mila
United Kingdom“Location amazing, good size rooms and all amenities.” - Wendy
United Kingdom“Location was excellent. Room had everything we needed. Breakfast/dinner were excellent!! Staff were very helpful.” - Dave
United Kingdom“Excellent hotel in such a great location right in the middle of durham”
Laura
United Kingdom“It was close to a lot of local Amenities and it was clean, comfortable, warm and very spacious”- Gill
United Kingdom“Upgraded, breakfast great, staff helpful, given complimentary drinks, location superb” - Catherine
United Kingdom“Hotel is perfectly situated for the town centre, and not a bad walk from the train station. Room was clean and a good size. The bed was huge and very comfortable! All the staff were friendly and welcoming. Reasonable meal in the restaurant, and a...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Cast Iron Bar & Grill
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note that the extra beds provided are roll-away beds. See Policies.
Please note that the credit or debit card used to make the booking must be available on check in at the hotel.