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The hotel is located 1 km from the centre of Durham.
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About the Hotel
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
- Near Wharton Park
Very good
7.9
Loved by The Cartologist Hotel guests
"Well equipped warm, spacious rooms with ensuite, tea/coffee and biscuits, hairdryer and ironing facilities."
"The room was spotlessly clean and very well furnished and equipped, and the staff were all friendly and helpful."
"Free parking (definitely a plus in Durham) but had to drive around to the back (we got a bit lost doing this) as entrance was blocked by a car."
Located 7 minutes' walk from Durham Art Gallery & DLI museum, The Cartologist Hotel Durham is 400 metres from Waddington Street United Reformed Church. This hotel also features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
You'll need 39-minute drive to Newcastle airport. The hotel lies just 1.7 km from the monumental Durham Cathedral.
Located 25 minutes' stroll from the Gulbenkian Oriental Museum, the Cartologist puts the city at your fingertips.
North End bus stop is within 300 metres of this property and within a few blocks of is enough to get to Durham train station.
Rooms
The rooms have an iron and ironing board, as well as tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience. Guests can take advantage of a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets supplied in the bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
The Cartologist Hotel features 2 restaurants onsite. Offering British dishes, The Kingslodge Inn is situated within 5 minutes' walk of this hotel.
“In my opinion, this is a particularly appealing choice near the train station, balancing accessibility with a surprisingly quiet setting. The staff's dedication to hospitality stands out. I also think its well-priced bar and beer garden add significantly to its charm.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
Map view
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
1.7
km
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
1.4
km
Landmark
Palace Green
1.4
km
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
930 m
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
920 m
Landmark
Neptune Statue
940 m
Museum
Durham Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
1.1
km
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
1.5
km
Museum
Oriental Museum
2.2
km
Library
Palace Green Library
1.4
km
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
1.1
km
Park
Wharton Park
780 m
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
1.3
km
Gallery
Bow Trust
1.5
km
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
1.5
km
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
1.1
km
Landmark
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
770 m
Landmark
Low Burnhall Woods
1.6
km
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
1.4
km
Landmark
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
1.1
km
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
2.4
km
Landmark
Great High Wood
1.9
km
Landmark
Finchale Priory
3.4
km
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
3.4
km
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
3.2
km
Landmark
Low Burnhall
3.3
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
510 m
Restaurants
The Water House
780 m
65 North Road
Jumping Bean
810 m
5 Neville Street Jumping Bean now
Freddies Fish & Chips
810 m
17 North Road
Stantons
820 m
29-33 Neville Street
The Three Bridges Durham
900 m
80-83 North Road
Union Bar & Kitchen
830 m
16 North Road
the Court Inn Durham
930 m
33 Rverwalk
Whispers
850 m
73G North Road
Treats Tea Room
1.2
km
27-28 Silver Street Above The Body Shop
Colpitts Hotel Pub
800 m
Hawthorn Terrace
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cartologist Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Handy location
Spacious rooms
Good menu
Cons
Small wardrobe
Draughty window
Guest reviewsbased on 350 reviews
sophie from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
8.5/10
a clean and spacious experience
warm welcomequiet roomnice sizelarge bath
the staff offered a warm welcome. the room was comfortable, quiet, and also warm. i found the room to be of a nice size and very clean. i appreciated the large bath in the bathroom.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious, providing ample space for luggage. it included tea and coffee making facilities, along with biscuits. ironing facilities and a hairdryer were also available in the room, which i found convenient.
Dining
8/10
The restaurant provided a range of choices from an à la carte menu. the chef's food was presented beautifully. i also enjoyed a superb full english breakfast. It had a wide selection and fresh ingredients.
Facilities
9/10
the pub had a creative and high-quality design throughout! there was parking available. the design contributes positively to the overall ambiance.
Location
8/10
the location is near the train station. it is also within walking distance of the city centre, which i liked. the bus station is close, providing additional transportation options.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:December 08, 2025
9/10
great amenitiesfriendly staff
My room was spacious the amenities were great. The bed provided comfort for my rest. I enjoyed fish and chips prepared by the chef. The staff displayed friendliness and provided helpful advice about the area.
The wardrobe was small.
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Jonathan from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 05, 2025
8.7/10
solid stay
friendly staffneeded roomcomfortable bedimpersonal room
the staff was friendly. my room had everything i needed. beds were very comfortable to me.
the room felt a bit impersonal to me. it need a refresh.
Facilities
8/10
a bar is available downstairs in the hotel. the hotel provides storage for bags, this helps if you arrive early. the hotel has a beer garden too.
Location
9/10
the hotel is a short walk from the train station. it is close to a park, this is a bonus if you like walking. the location is okay to the center.
Service
9/10
the staff were helpful . they gave good solution for the bikes i carry. the staff were friendly to all guests that i saw.
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FAQs
About The Cartologist
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cartologist?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Cartologist?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which popular landmarks are near The Cartologist?
Nearby landmarks include Beamish Museum (13 km) and Durham Cathedral (2 km).
What dining options are available at The Cartologist?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Winter Room for dinner and Summer Room for breakfast.
What room amenities does The Cartologist offer?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, free toiletries, a hairdryer, a kettle, a desk, and a wardrobe.
How far is The Cartologist from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 37 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Cartologist?
Nearby restaurants include Domino's Pizza (0.5 km), Bailey's Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Kingslodge Inn (0.5 km).
What features does The Cartologist provide for guests?
The property boasts a garden, a bar/lounge area, and non-smoking rooms.
Are there any notable cultural venues near The Cartologist?
Cultural venues nearby include the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (24 km) and the Theatre Royal (24 km).
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