Set within a beautiful 18th century building, this luxurious hotel boasts a central location in the historic cathedral city of Durham, with views over the River Wear. Guests get 1 hour of free Wi-Fi in public areas. The Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County is ideally located just 15 miles (24 km) from the cosmopolitan centre of Newcastle and 11 miles (18 km) from Sunderland. In Durham itself, the hotel is only 350 metres from the world-famous cathedral, used as a set in the Harry Potter films, and 1 mile (1.6 km) from the Oriental Museum. The County Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner, and the Durham Bar serves an extensive selection of classic and contemporary cocktails. In the evenings you can relax with a visit to the hotel’s leisure centre, complete with indoor swimming pool, gym, spa-tub, sauna and steam room. Alternatively you can head to one of the Royal County’s restaurants to sample fine dining.