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About the Hotel

9 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL

Close to Durham Castle

The 4-star Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg offers 84 rooms with a contemporary interior, approximately a 20-minute walk from the Gulbenkian Oriental Museum. Durham Riverside Walk is located within a few blocks of the hotel, boasting a cocktail bar and cathedral views.

Location

This smoke-free hotel is near a train station and a mere 550 metres from Prince Bishops Shopping Centre. The monumental Durham Cathedral is merely 0.9 km away, while Durham Crown Court Courthouse is a stone's throw from the Indigo.

Guests might as well visit Old Durham Gardens, which is 19 minutes' walk away. Along with other cultural attractions Bow Trust Museum is nestled 0.6 km from this accommodation.

Durham City bus station can be found in proximity to the hotel.

Rooms

For your comfort, the elegant rooms come with air conditioning. They are furnished with a parquet floor, and modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Fitted with tea/coffee making equipment, the rooms also come with a writing desk. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets, are provided.

Eat & Drink

Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg features an à la carte restaurant, offering British cuisine. Sip refreshments and sample snacks menu and steaks at the cosy bar. Comprising a lounge, it treats guests with tasty cocktails. Dining options include Zen, which offers Asian cuisine and is located within 5 minutes' walk of the Indigo Durham.

Leisure & Business

The property will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness centre available on site. This Durham hotel arranges golf and golfing activities.

Select your room type

Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium King Room Cathedral View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo - Durham By IHG, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that blend modern sensibilities with traditional influences. From the rich flavors of British cuisine to vibrant social spaces, each venue beckons with its unique charm and character.

Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg Restaurant photo

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar and Grill

British steakhouse

Ambiance

An inviting space that balances traditional elegance with modern flair, offering a romantic setting enhanced by warm lighting and stylish decor.

Key Offerings

Enjoy expertly grilled steaks along with gluten-free options, all complemented by an extensive selection of drinks. Dining here provides a taste of classic British fare, crafted with passion and precision.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Victorian Rotunda Bar

All-day tapas

Ambiance

Set under a magnificent domed ceiling, this lively bar combines historical architecture with contemporary social energy, ideal for casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

Savor a variety of tapas featuring local flavors while imbibing in classic cocktails or Durham's celebrated premium gins, making for a convivial experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open all day.

Fast-Track All-Day Snacks Counter

Casual snacks and coffee

Ambiance

A bustling spot perfect for quick bites, with a focus on a relaxed atmosphere ideal for those on the go.

Key Offerings

Choose from a range of barista-brewed coffees, artisan sandwiches, and fresh salads designed to satisfy any craving throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open all day.

Location

9 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Durham Cathedral

2900 ft

Castle

Tunstall Chapel

2200 ft

Landmark

Palace Green

2000 ft

Library

Palace Green Library

2100 ft

Museum

Oriental Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Durham University Museum of Archaeology

2100 ft

Garden

Crook Hall and Gardens

4000 ft

Gallery

Bow Trust

2100 ft

Landmark

Durham Riverside Walk

3800 ft

Park

Durham University Botanic Garden

5300 ft

Landmark

Old Durham Gardens

3300 ft

Shopping Area

The Riverwalk

3300 ft

Landmark

Low Burnhall Woods

3300 ft

Park

Wharton Park

4400 ft

Landmark

Great High Wood

2500 ft

Landmark

Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop

1.3 mi

Nearby

Durham Market Place

Neptune Statue

1600 ft

Museum

Durham Museum

1900 ft

Market Place

Marquess of Londonderry's Statue

1900 ft

Market Place

The Durham Light Infantry Memorial

1800 ft

Palace Green Library Durham University

Lindisfarne Gospels

2000 ft

Mall

Prince Bishops Shopping Centre

1800 ft

Bridge

Elvet Bridge

900 ft

Bridge

Kingsgate Bridge

1600 ft

7 Owengate

World Heritage Site Visitor Centre

1800 ft

Restaurants

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham

800 ft

Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall

Zen

700 ft

Court Lane

Tinderbox Durham

300 ft

Old Shire Hall 9 Old Elvet Old Shire Hall

Tealicious Tearoom

700 ft

88 Elvet Bridge

Tango

800 ft

96 Elvet Bridge

Waffley

800 ft

95 Elvet Bridge Tynemouth Market

Bill's Durham

1200 ft

39 Saddler Street

Barrio Comida

1400 ft

34 Church Street

Explore Durham

Local Highlights

Durham Cathedral

11 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning Norman cathedral is renowned for its Romanesque architecture and beautiful views.

Palace Green Library

8 minutes' walk

Home to unique historical collections, offering exhibitions and a beautiful courtyard for visitors to unwind in.

Durham Museum

7 minutes' walk

Showcases Durham's local history through engaging exhibits and artifacts, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.

Oriental Museum

20 minutes' walk

Features extensive collections from Asia, hosting special exhibitions and activities for families and school groups.

Discover the local attractions near Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg

Uncover the nearby landmarks near Hotel Indigo Durham to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area.

Great for exploring stunning architecture and historical significance: Durham Cathedral

Ideal for leisurely walks in a scenic setting: Palace Green

Perfect for garden lovers and peaceful strolls: Crook Hall and Gardens

Well suited for discovering diverse cultural exhibits: Oriental Museum

Best for honoring local heritage and military history: The Durham Light Infantry Memorial

Suited for quiet reflection in a historic space: Tunstall Chapel

Works well for those interested in ancient manuscripts and artistry: Lindisfarne Gospels

Ideal for exploring archaeological treasures and exhibits: Durham University Museum of Archaeology

Great for casual sightseeing and photo opportunities: Neptune Statue

Perfect for shopping and enjoying local retail offerings: Prince Bishops Shopping Centre

Durham Riverside Walk

14 minutes' walk

A scenic walking route along the River Wear, perfect for leisure strolls and observing local wildlife.

Bannatyne Health Club and Spa

25 minutes' walk

Offers fitness facilities and a full-service spa, ideal for relaxation after a busy day or for an invigorating workout.

Durham University Botanic Garden

20 minutes' walk

A tranquil garden showcasing diverse plant species, great for calm explorations or a peaceful picnic.

Wharton Park

17 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park with playgrounds and walking paths; popular for leisurely afternoons and community events.

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham

3 minutes' walk

An upscale eatery featuring classic steakhouse dishes with a modern twist, perfect for couples and special occasions.

Zen

3 minutes' walk

Offers delicious Asian cuisine in a chic setting, known for its sushi and fusion dishes. Reservations encouraged.

Tealicious Tearoom

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot for classic afternoon tea and homemade cakes, ideal for a relaxing break while exploring the city.

Tango

3 minutes' walk

A casual dining option offering a variety of Mediterranean dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for all dietary needs.

Discover dining options near Hotel Indigo - Durham By Ihg

Check out the best nearby restaurants near Hotel Indigo Durham for a variety of dining options to suit any palate.

Perfect for enjoying Asian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere: Zen

Ideal for coffee lovers and casual meetings: Tinderbox Durham

Great for quick and flavorful Mexican meals: Zaps Burrito Bar

Best for fresh local ingredients and modern dishes: Market Kitchen

Well suited for traditional pub experiences and local brews: The Court Inn

Suited for enjoying Italian classics in a lively environment: Tango

Works well for hearty meals in a relaxed setting: The City Hotel

Ideal for family-friendly dining and pub favorites: The Swan & Three Cygnets

The Gala Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Hosts films, live music, and performances, fostering a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.

The Old Cinema Launderette

10 minutes' walk

A quirky venue offering vintage cinema experiences alongside local music nights, fun for unique evenings with friends.

Durham's Arts Centre

8 minutes' walk

Showcases live art, theatre, and performances, great for adults and families seeking cultural enrichment.

Getting around

City Centre
Durham 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 60 min · 24.8 mi
Newcastle (NCL) 64 min · 26.2 mi
Train
Durham Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 3000 ft