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The Royal Oak
3 stars

The Royal Oak

1 Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BN, United Kingdom
Durham, United Kingdom
See location+44 191 373 4224
From
£40
Cheapest

rate per night

9.0
Wonderful
based on 746 reviews
746 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room

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Overview

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While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a billiards table, as well as a picnic area and a computer station.
Rating
9.0
Wonderful
Based on 746 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Royal Oak

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Things to do

  • Bird watching
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Smoking rooms available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Heating

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Reviews of The Royal Oak

9.0
Wonderful
746 verified ratings
Wonderful
509
Very good
140
Good
65
Okay
18
Fair
11
Mediocre
2
Poor
1

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly service at the hotel. Many highlighted the good breakfast options available, although some mentioned minor issues with cleanliness and room amenities. Overall, it was a comfortable stay with excellent value for money.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
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Location

1 Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 9BN

What's nearby

  • Diggerland Durnham2.7 mi
  • Durham University Observatory6 mi
  • DLI Museum and Durham Art Gallery6.1 mi
  • The Gates Shopping Centre6.3 mi
  • Durham University Oriental Museum6.3 mi
  • Durham Castle6.4 mi
  • Durham Indoor Market6.4 mi
  • Durham Cathedral6.4 mi
  • Crook Hall and Gardens6.4 mi
  • St. Nicholas Church6.4 mi
  • Palace Green6.4 mi
  • Durham University6.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Royal Oak

Low season

February

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

£60

Average price (weekend night)

£65
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Royal Oak

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Royal Oak

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Royal Oak, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Royal Oak, plan to stay on a Monday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Royal Oak was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £55, while the most expensive was £55.
  • How long should you stay at The Royal Oak? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Royal Oak

  • Where is The Royal Oak located?

    The Royal Oak is located at 1 Commercial Street, 6 miles from the centre of Durham. Diggerland Durnham is the closest landmark to The Royal Oak.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Royal Oak?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Royal Oak.

  • Does The Royal Oak offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Royal Oak offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Royal Oak offer free parking?

    Yes, The Royal Oak offers free parking.

  • How far is The Royal Oak from the airport?

    The Royal Oak is 17.6 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. The Royal Oak is 22.3 miles from Darlington Teesside Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Royal Oak hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Royal Oak in Durham and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Royal Oak and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Royal Oak.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.6

Distance to city centre

6.0 mi

Nearest airport

Newcastle upon Tyne

Distance to airport

17.6 mi