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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham

Frankland Lane, Durham, England, DH1 5TA
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Situated in the heart of Durham on the banks of the River Wear, Radisson Blu offers a stunning location with fantastic views. The hotel offers 207 modern bedrooms along with superb meeting facilities making it perfect for business and leisure guests.

Venue Details

ChainRadisson Hotel Group
BrandRadisson Blu
Built2007
Renovated2008
Total meeting space5,220 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms207
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
AA Hotel Services

Awards

Industry awards
# Radisson Hotels Safety Protocol in Place # 2015 TripAdvisor Hall of Fame-Certificate of Excellence for 5 years 2017 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence winner Healthcare Venue Champions

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
Recreational activities
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa or salon
  • Whirlpool
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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
5,220 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,906.3 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
11
Second largest room
1,453.1 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
1,100 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
500
Seating capacity
400
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Auger Suite
2,906.3 sq. ft.
62.3 x 29.5 sq. ft.
13.6 ft.
400
90
220
-
400
180
-
Kist Room 1 & 2
193.8 sq. ft.
16.7 x 24.0 sq. ft.
12.5 ft.
36
16
20
-
36
16
18
Cavil 1
193.8 sq. ft.
16.7 x 11.5 sq. ft.
12.5 ft.
8
8
10
-
18
8
8
Cavil 2
193.8 sq. ft.
16.7 x 11.5 sq. ft.
12.5 ft.
18
8
10
-
18
8
8
Cavil 3
193.8 sq. ft.
16.7 x 11.5 sq. ft.
12.5 ft.
18
8
10
-
18
8
8
Auger 1
1,453.1 sq. ft.
47.9 x 29.5 sq. ft.
13.6 ft.
220
48
120
300
220
110
84
Cavil Room 1, 2 & 3
699.7 sq. ft.
16.7 x 42.6 sq. ft.
12.5 ft.
70
30
40
-
70
30
32
Kist 1
193.8 sq. ft.
16.7 x 11.5 sq. ft.
12.5 ft.
18
8
10
-
18
8
8
Drift Room 1 & 2
193.8 sq. ft.
16.7 x 24.0 sq. ft.
12.5 ft.
36
16
20
-
36
16
18

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
207
Double (2 beds)
83
Suites
8

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 26.1 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( £14.00/day )

Local Attractions

Barnard Castle, the market town
Barnard Castle, the market town
Shopping
35 kms
Stroll through this charming must-see European market town around Barnard Castle and visit the Witham arts center or shop unique vintage items and local crafts.
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral
Historical landmark
1 km
Explore this stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site and walk in the footsteps of Harry Potter as the beautiful cloisters served as Hogwarts' quadrangle in the films.
The College
Gurham, GB DH1 3EH
Metro Centre
Metro Centre
Shopping
29 kms
Beamish Museum
Beamish Museum
Museum
22 kms
Raby Castle
Raby Castle
Recreation
30 kms
Durham County Cricket Club
Durham County Cricket Club
Recreation
11 kms
Durham Castle
Durham Castle
Historical landmark
2 kms

Additional Information

Safety Information

Cancellation Policy

24 hr.

Additional details

The Radisson BLU Hotel Durham is perfectly located in the heart of Durham City, offering contemporary surroundings, onsite car parking, complimentary high speed WiFi, first class catering and stunning panoramic views of the city and cathedral. The 11 flexible meeting rooms all located on the ground floor of the hotel ideal for everything from small meetings to banqueting for up to 220 people and large conferences for 400 people. The hotel offers 207 contemporary guest rooms including standard, business class, suites and the Presidential Suite. Our Jozef's restaurant is open daily serving the best cuisine in a contemporary dining room - a tempting dining experience. When its time to relax leisure facilities include the Pace Health Club boasting a 15m swimming pool, gymnasium, sauna, steam room, whirlpool and NuSpa treatment rooms. The hotel is minutes from the A1(M) and approximately a 5 - 10 minute walk away from Durham Mainland Railway Station. On site car parking is available for up to 120 cars. This purpose built hotel caters perfectly for the business and leisure markets, guests are ensured a high standard and a genuine Yes I Can! Hospitality.

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion.

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://media.radissonhotels.net/image/responsible-business--corporate-use-only/businesscenter/16256-142211-m22829151.pdf
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, RHG works towards responsible consumption by reusing where possible and replacing products with more durable solutions, and recycling waste. Key waste management priorities include food waste management and the elimination of single-use plastics.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Hotel not in the United States
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://media.radissonhotels.net/image/responsible-business--corporate-use-only/businesscenter/16256-142211-m22829151.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, WHO, National government health department, Pathcon Laboratories, Diversey
Does Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, 20 step Radisson Hotels Safety Protocol and 10 steps for M&E. including increased cleaning and disfection frequencies, with a focus on frequent touch points in all areas.

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