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Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

4.6(1,314)
Hotel
About

Hotel Indigo Durham occupies a striking 19th-century former university building, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Its spacious rooms feature high-spec amenities and quiet views, ideal for focused work or restful stays.

The hotel offers a grand restaurant set in the old council chambers, perfect for business dinners, alongside the Rotunda Bar for pre- or post-meeting drinks. Conveniently located within walking distance of Durham’s city center and cathedral, it provides easy access to local dining and attractions.

Best for
  • Executive offsites in historic surroundings
  • Client dinners in grand former council chambers
  • Multi-night stays near Durham city center
Standout features
Architecture & History
1800s former university offices with preserved original features
The hotel occupies a magnificent historic building that retains many original architectural details, blending old-world charm with modern comfort. This setting provides a distinctive backdrop for business events seeking character and a sense of
Signature Event Space
Grand dining room in the old council chambers
The main dining room is housed in a stunning historic space formerly used as council chambers, offering a unique and impressive environment for dinners and receptions.
Location
Quiet setting within walking distance to Durham city centre and cathedral
Situated close enough for a short walk to Durham Cathedral and market square, yet far enough out to ensure a peaceful atmosphere ideal for focused meetings or relaxed gatherings.
At a glance
Location & hours

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9 Old Elvet
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Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,314 reviews