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About the Hotel
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
-
Near Wharton Park
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by The Cartologist Hotel guests
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean room
Delicious meals
The Cartologist - A garden-front hotel with a restaurant, bar, and quiet street-view rooms near Durham landmarks
The Cartologist features a garden, an on-site restaurant, and a bar, with free WiFi available throughout the property. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, carpeted floors, and a desk, with some offering a quiet street view. A tea and coffee maker and wardrobe are provided in each room, along with bed linen and towels. The property is located 1 km from Durham and within walking distance of Wharton Park (0.5 km), Prince Bishops Shopping Centre (1 km), and Palace Green (1 km). Lindisfarne Gospels and Durham Museum are also 1 km away, while Beamish Museum is 13 km from The Cartologist. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Cartologist. Newcastle International Airport is 40 km away.
Pros
The garden provides a quiet outdoor space.
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
The central location is close to multiple landmarks, including Palace Green and Durham Cathedral.
Rooms include practical amenities like a tea and coffee maker, desk, and wardrobe.
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
The property is 40 km from Newcastle International Airport, requiring transportation for arrivals or departures.
“The Cartologist strikes a good balance with comfortable, generously sized rooms, convenient parking, and friendly service, making it a practical choice for Durham visits. Its location offers both a peaceful retreat and manageable access to the city center and university. The pub setting adds a layer of local flavor, especially appreciated for its well-regarded food.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Cartologist Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Cartologist Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
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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The Cartologist 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
Explore Durham
Explore Framwellgate Peth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning Norman cathedral features impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass.
Tunstall Chapel
18 minutes' walk
A historic chapel dating back to the 18th century, known for its architectural features and serene location.
Palace Green
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque area surrounded by historic buildings, Palace Green hosts events and offers a lovely space to relax.
Durham Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases Durham's rich history through engaging exhibits, with family-friendly activities available throughout the year.
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for nature lovers and hikers, featuring well-marked trails and diverse wildlife.
Durham Riverside Walk
19 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path along the River Wear, ideal for leisurely strolls or biking with beautiful views.
The Water House
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its vibrant atmosphere, offering a range of international dishes and a seasonal menu.
Freddies Fish & Chips
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional fish and chips, known for fresh ingredients and crispy batter.
The Gala Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances, including dramas, live music, and comedy shows in a vibrant setting.
The Smoky Dragon
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and an extensive drink menu, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)56 min
·
37.3
km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)69 min
·
45.7
km
Train
Durham Train Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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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.
Review score
Based on 350 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Cute staff
Good location
Cons
Tired rooms
Cold room
Mold in bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Cartologist
How far is The Cartologist from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 37 km from Newcastle International Airport.
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 parking available at The Cartologist?
Public parking is available nearby for 8 GBP per day without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Cartologist?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: the Winter Room for dinner and the Summer Room for breakfast.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Cartologist?
Nearby restaurants include Domino's Pizza (0.5 km), Bailey's Restaurant (0.5 km), The Kingslodge Inn (0.5 km), and Collage Restaurant Durham (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Cartologist?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, electric kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
What attractions are located near The Cartologist?
The hotel is located 13 km from Beamish Museum and 24 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and Stadium of Light.
Does The Cartologist offer free Wi-Fi?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is smoking permitted at The Cartologist?
The property is non-smoking.
Are there any historical attractions near The Cartologist?
Durham Cathedral is located about 2 km from the hotel.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at The Cartologist?