Last-minute self-catering accommodation deals in Durham

• Top-of-the-range spa
• Restaurant, lounge & bar
• Countryside location

This 17th-century manor turned hotel is nestled within 26 acres of grounds in County Durham, a half an hour drive from pretty Durham city centre. Redworth Hall Hotel is every inch the classic country retreat. Even its spa is aptly named The Retreat. And what a spa it is.

The Retreat houses a 14-metre indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. There are ESPA treatments on the menu, and there’s a hair salon for extra pampering. It’s also home to an impressive gym with Technogym equipment and a timetable of HIIT, Pilates, dance and yoga classes.

When it comes to wining and dining, there’s the 1744 Restaurant. It’s a refined place, offering meals like beef bourguignon, grilled salmon and ribeye steak. You can even dine al fresco when the weather’s nice. There’s also a casual dining lounge by the spa, where you can eat in your robe and slippers. After dinner, the Cocktail Bar & Lounge is a must.

A stay at Leonardo Hotel Newcastle places you in the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within a 15-minute walk of St. James' Park and Life Science Centre. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Mary's Cathedral and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Utilita Arena Newcastle.

With a stay at The Reston Hotel, Newcastle South (Washington), Part of the AG Collection in Washington, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Durham University and St. James' Park. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Washington Old Hall.

When you a stay at Beamish Hall Hotel, BW Premier Collection in Stanley, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Beamish Wild and Beamish Adventure Park. This golf hotel is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from St. James' Park and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Durham University.

With a stay at Premier Inn Newcastle - Washington in Washington, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Beamish Open Air Museum and Durham University. This hotel is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Northumbria University and 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Quayside.

Located in Gateshead, Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead is connected to a shopping centre, within a 10-minute drive of Utilita Arena Newcastle and St. James' Park. This spa hotel is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal and 5 mi (8 km) from Northumbria University.

Grey Street Hotel is centrally located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne – a 3-minute walk from Castle Keep and 7 minutes by foot from Tyne Bridge. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Quayside and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.

With a stay at Premier Inn Sunderland A19/A1231 in Sunderland, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of St. James' Park and Herrington Country Park. This hotel is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Durham University and 3 mi (4.8 km) from North East Aircraft Museum.

Located in Derwent Haugh and only 4.6 km from Utilita Arena, Double En Suite Room Newcastle Upon Tyne provides accommodation with city views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 5.2 km from St James' Park, 5.4 km from Theatre Royal and 5.9 km from MetroCentre. The property is non-smoking and is set 4.6 km from Newcastle Train Station.

The apartment comes with a flat-screen TV and 1 bedroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

Northumbria University is 6.2 km from the apartment, while The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is 6.4 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 13 km from the property.

A stay at Albatross Hostel places you in the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within a 10-minute walk of St. James' Park and Northumbria University. This hostel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Quayside and 11 mi (17.8 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum.

HNFC Stays - Luxury TWINs is situated in Elswick, 1.7 km from Theatre Royal, 1.6 km from Newcastle Train Station, as well as 1.4 km from Utilita Arena. It is set 1.3 km from St James' Park and features a lift. The apartment also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

The apartment is fitted with a flat-screen TV and 1 bedroom. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Northumbria University is 2.6 km from the apartment, while The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is 3.2 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 10 km away.

Centrally located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Royal Station Hotel is within a 15-minute walk of St. James' Park and Northumbria University. This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Quayside and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

With a stay at Rooms Inn in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Elswick), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of St. James' Park and ISKCON Newcastle. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Life Science Centre and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Mary's Cathedral.

With a stay at The Royal Oak in Durham, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Durham University and Diggerland. This guest house is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Hall Hill Farm and 4.8 mi (7.6 km) from Chapman's Well Local Nature Reserve.

Offering garden views, Cosy and quiet apartment is an accommodation situated in Gateshead, 2.8 km from The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and 2.9 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. Northumbria University is 3.8 km away and Utilita Arena is 3.9 km from the apartment.

All units are fitted with an oven, microwave, a kettle, a shower, a hair dryer and a desk. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and linens for a supplement. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

If you prefer to cook in the comfort of your own place, you can make use of the kitchen facilities, which include a toaster and a fridge.

Theatre Royal is 3.4 km from Cosy and quiet apartment, while Newcastle Train Station is 3.8 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 13 km away.

Featuring city views, Spacious Luxury Homes features accommodation with terrace, around 2.9 km from St James' Park. The property has inner courtyard and quiet street views, and is 3.1 km from Newcastle Train Station. Parking on-site is available and the bed and breakfast also offers car hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area.

Boasting views of the garden, all units in the property come with private entrance and a heated pool. With a shared bathroom fitted with a bath and free toiletries, units at the bed and breakfast also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms have a balcony. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area.

Theatre Royal is 3.1 km from the bed and breakfast, while Utilita Arena is 3.5 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 9 km away.

The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection by Best Western is set in Sunderland, within 4.1 km of Stadium of Light and 16 km of Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk.

Guests at The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection by Best Western can enjoy a continental breakfast.

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is 16 km from the accommodation, while Lumley Castle is 16 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 28 km from the property.

Offering a garden and quiet street view, City Centre Large Luxury Rooms Free Parking is set in Gateshead, 2.8 km from Newcastle Train Station and 2.9 km from The Glasshouse International Centre for Music. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and private check-in and check-out, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area.

Certain units in the guest house have private entrance and are equipped with wardrobe and outdoor furniture. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a shared bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. At the guest house, some units are soundproof.

Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 3 km from the guest house, while Utilita Arena is 3.1 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 16 km from the property.

With a stay at The New Mill Apartments in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Elswick), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of St. James' Park and Quayside. This apartment is 11.5 mi (18.4 km) from Beamish Open Air Museum and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from ISKCON Newcastle.

With a stay at Embassy Newcastle, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western, you'll be centrally located in Gateshead, within a 10-minute drive of St. James' Park and Angel of the North. This hotel is 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Durham University and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Metrocentre.