4 Star Luxury Hotel near Durham

Welcome to Sixty-One, Durham

A boutique country hotel nestled in the North East of England, 15 minutes from the magnificent city of Durham and all that it has to offer.

From 4 star accommodation and relaxed dining to exclusive use gatherings. We pride ourselves on bespoke weddings in our beautiful grounds and Venue 61.

Come to eat, drink, celebrate with us — and make yourselves at home.

Rooms & suites

If you are looking for somewhere to curl up and relax we have 24 modern bedrooms for your refreshing getaway. Why not stay in our Sanctuary Suite with roll top bath and two headed shower.

Our Rooms

Weddings

Our luxury wedding venue set in 4 acres of beautiful green grounds provides 3 beautiful backdrops for up to 240 guests and a bespoke service to help us bring the best of both of you to your big day.

About Weddings

Dining

Relax into an armchair, catch up with friends over cocktails in the orangery, dine outside in our beautiful grounds or relish the laid-back atmosphere of our restaurant.

About Dining

Venue 61

Picture walking down the aisle of our luxury wedding venue as the one you love smiles back at you. Surrounded by up to 240 friends and family, say “I do” in Venue 61 or our Garden Room of our 11th century hotel. Feast on delicious food and dance the night away with a splendid shindig.

Restaurant

61 is our stylish, gastro restaurant. Open for Breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week offering a variety of locally sourced hearty dishes and homemade desserts.

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Restaurant

61 is our stylish, gastro restaurant. Open for Breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week offering a variety of locally sourced hearty dishes and homemade desserts.

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Garden room

Here at Sixty One, Durham, we have two fantastic function spaces for your next corporate event or celebration: Venue 61 and our Garden Room. The Garden room is perfect for smaller events, private dining, board meetings and celebrations for up to 30 guests.

Orangery

We start the day by serving our delicious breakfast in our Orangery. Open all day everyday for light snacks, afternoon tea, drinks, coffee or even a cheeky cocktail. Alternatively wonder through and soak up the sunshine in the garden.

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Orangery

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Snug

Relax in our luxurious snug. Why not pop in with the morning papers, meet a friend for a coffee, a drink before or after dinner or a business meeting with a colleague.

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