Brasside Travel Guide
Durham
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Popular places to visit
Durham University
Explore the campus of Durham University during your trip to Durham. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Durham Cathedral
Durham Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Durham Castle
Durham Castle is just one of the places to see in Durham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the stunning cathedral and spas in this culturally rich area.
Gala Theatre Durham
Enjoy a performance at Gala Theatre Durham, a popular theatre in Durham. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Diggerland
Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Langley Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Crook Hall and Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Crook Hall and Gardens, a lovely green space in Durham. Visit the stunning cathedral and lively bars in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Brasside
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"Clean rooms/good breakfast and very happy with the staff.i would recommend staying at this hotel.i have stayed many times and is good for anyone wanting to explore the city."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
"Hotel was lovely for price, a little bit dated but the price was reasonable. Staff were really good and the girl on reception was excellent."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
"We received a very warm welcome upon arrival from the reception staff. They were very helpful and friendly Our room was very nice and clean. The shower over the bath could do with upgrading The grounds are beautiful and although it was very busy with two weddings and and abundance of golfers there ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
"Pre booked breakfast but at dining room door told we hadn’t paid for it on several occasions when we had paid previous night, quite embarrassing in front of other guests. Bedroom-clean, very roomy, just recently redecorated but shocking sour/dirty mop smell from bathroom."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"Lovely clean room, comfy beds. Staff on reception very lovely and kind and helpful."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Royal Station Hotel
"Loved the character of the hotel,a delightful surprise. Close to the station, taxi rank outside. Friendly, helpful staff. Thoroughly enjoyed our 6 night stay and will definitely recommend it to friends and family."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Brasside
Pity Me
While Pity Me may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Crook Hall and Gardens and Gala Theatre Durham.
