Hotels in Darlington (Durham), United Kingdom

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Price range for hotels in Darlington (Durham)

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 506
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 58
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 367
4-star hotels
US$ 114
3-star hotels
US$ 96
Apartments
US$ 134

Best hotels in Darlington (Durham)

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
Brinkburn Priory
Best Boutique Hotel:
The Old Mill
Best Budget Hotel:
Travelodge Darlington
Best Family-Friendly Hotel:
Thistle Hotel Darlington
Best Historic Hotel:
The Blackwell Grange Hotel
Best Spa Hotel:
Rockliffe Hall
Best Romantic Hotel:
The Beaumont Hotel
Best Business Hotel:
Holiday Inn Darlington A1m, Jct. 59
Best Pet-Friendly Hotel:
The Croft Hotel
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
Rockliffe Hall

How to get to Darlington (Durham)

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)

Weather in Darlington (Durham)

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Darlington (Durham)

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
7.6°C
1.2°C
January
8°C
1.5°C
February
10.5°C
3°C
March
13.2°C
4.5°C
April
16.1°C
7°C
May
19.1°C
10°C
June
23.6°C
12.2°C
July
22.1°C
12°C
August
19.7°C
10.5°C
September
14.9°C
7.8°C
October
10.8°C
4.2°C
November
7.4°C
2°C
December
Hottest month
22°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
140
days per year
Rainy days
190
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to February
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Darlington, such as hiking in the nearby North Pennines or cycling along the Tees Valley, the best months are from late spring to early autumn (May to September) when the weather is generally mild and dry. Rainy days are more common in autumn and winter, making it less ideal for such activities; however, brisk winter walks can be enjoyed at places like Head of Steam – Darlington Railway Museum. For accommodations, consider hotels in Darlington (Durham) for convenient access to local trails.

FAQs about hotels in Darlington (Durham)

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What unique activities and attractions are located near hotels in Darlington?
Hotels in Darlington are ideally situated close to a variety of local attractions, including historical sites, parks, and shopping districts. Guests can explore the city's rich heritage, enjoy strolling through scenic parks, or visit nearby art galleries and museums.
What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Darlington?
Hotels in Darlington often boast picturesque views, whether it's lush green parks, historic architecture, or serene countryside. Many accommodations are designed to enhance your experience by providing beautiful vistas from guest rooms or common areas.
When is the best time to visit hotels in Darlington for pleasant weather?
The best times to visit hotels in Darlington are during the late spring and early autumn months when the weather is mild and the landscape is at its most vibrant. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities and festivals during these seasons with comfortable temperatures.
Are there any family-friendly amenities available at hotels in Darlington?
Yes, many hotels in Darlington cater to families by offering amenities such as spacious rooms, kid-friendly dining options, swimming pools, and organized activities for children. Some even have play areas or entertainment options to keep young guests engaged.
Do hotels in Darlington provide easy access to public transportation?
Most hotels in Darlington are conveniently located near public transportation options, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding areas. Access to bus and train stations allows for hassle-free journeys to nearby attractions and cities.
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Located in the heart of County Durham, this charming town offers a perfect blend of rich history and vibrant culture. With attractions such as the impressive Darlington Railway Museum, showcasing the city's railway heritage, and the beautiful South Park, known for its scenic landscapes, visitors will find ample opportunities to explore. Art enthusiasts can visit the Crown Street Art Gallery, which frequently hosts local exhibitions, while those interested in nature can enjoy the scenic walks along the River Skerne.

Darlington features a diverse range of hotels to suit different preferences and budgets. From luxury resorts like Rockliffe Hall, which offers a world-class spa and golf course, to cozy boutique hotels such as The Old Mill with its charming character, there is something for everyone. Many hotels provide unique features such as stunning views of the surrounding countryside, exceptional service, and easy access to local attractions. Business travelers will appreciate hotels tailored for corporate stays, equipped with meeting facilities and high-speed internet.

When planning your stay in Darlington, consider booking during the spring or early autumn for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. To ensure availability, especially during local events or holidays, it’s advisable to book in advance. For a hassle-free experience, utilize public transportation, including trains and buses, to navigate the city. Many hotels are conveniently located near transportation hubs, making it easy to explore not only Darlington but also surrounding areas, ensuring you make the most of your visit.