| Set on the banks of the river Wear, the Durham Marriott is right at the heart of the historic Cathedral city. Many rooms offer spectacular views across the river and the city's dramatic skyline as well as all the creature comforts you could need. Leisure club facilities include an indoor pool, spa, gym and unique sanarium. The city itself offers a wealth of attractions-dominated by the castle and impressive cathedral it's a maze of fascinating cobbled backstreets. There's also plenty to see in the surrounding area. Don't miss the fascinating Open Air Museum in nearby Beamish or the chance to take a leisurely boat trip down the river from Elvet Bridge. |