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Kings Lodge Hotel is a distinguished boutique hotel located in the heart of Durham city centre, just minutes from the iconic Durham Cathedral and Castle. This elegant Georgian property combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering sophisticated meeting and event spaces for up to 200 delegates. The hotel features beautifully appointed function rooms with natural daylight, state-of-the-art AV equipment, and flexible layouts suitable for conferences, meetings, weddings, and social events. With its prime location overlooking the River Wear and close proximity to Durham University, Kings Lodge provides an ideal venue for business and leisure guests seeking luxury accommodation and exceptional service in one of England's most historic cities.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Suite | 150 | — | 40 | 80 | 45 | — | — |
| Cathedral Room | 60 | — | 20 | 30 | 24 | — | — |
| Castle Room | 40 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Day delegate packages from £45 per person. Room hire from £180 for half day. Residential packages available. Wedding packages from £65 per person.
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Waddington Street, Durham, DH1 4BG, United Kingdom
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Kings Lodge Hotel is a verified hotel in Durham, hosting up to 200 guests, with day delegate rates from £110. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 200 guests theatre style, 120 for dinner, 80 boardroom style
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, sound system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment breaks
Complimentary on-site parking available for all guests and delegates
Kings Lodge Hotel is a distinguished boutique hotel located in the heart of Durham city centre, just minutes from the iconic Durham Cathedral and Castle. This elegant Georgian property combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering sophisticated meeting and event spaces for up to 200 delegates. The hotel features beautifully appointed function rooms with natural daylight, state-of-the-art AV equipment, and flexible layouts suitable for conferences, meetings, weddings, and social events. With its prime location overlooking the River Wear and close proximity to Durham University, Kings Lodge provides an ideal venue for business and leisure guests seeking luxury accommodation and exceptional service in one of England's most historic cities.
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