VICTORIA INN, Durham – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Pub Atmosphere
Victoria Inn features a 19th-century pub with William Morris wallpapers, etched-glass windows, blackened floorboards, red banquettes, and faded rugs. The three bar rooms are warmed by coal fires, and dominoes are available to borrow. Guests often strike up conversations in this setting.
Rooms with Character
The rooms include thick curtains, plantation blinds, and sunny colors. Even the smallest creamy-colored bathrooms have a bath. Each room comes with free toiletries, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. Options include double rooms with wardrobes and two-bed units.
Dining and Drinks
The inn serves homely breakfasts with choices like kippers, bacon butties, scrambled eggs, and porridge. The bar offers great beers on tap. Zen, a contemporary Thai restaurant, is a three-minute walk away.
Durham Landmarks Nearby
A pedestrian bridge across the River Wear leads to Durham's historic core in five minutes. Nearby points of interest include Durham University Botanic Garden (1 km), Durham Riverside Walk (1 km), and Palace Green Library (0.5 km). The Sage Gateshead is 26 km away.
Transport and Parking
Newcastle International Airport is 31 km from the inn, and Durham Tees Valley Airport is 40 km away. Free parking is available on-site. No disability-friendly lavatories are present.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
