Easter in Durham & Northumberland

At a Glance

4 Days | 3 Nights | Holiday Inn Darlington | Dinner, Bed & Breakfast

 

Why You’ll Love This Break

This delightful Easter break offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a longer spring getaway, combining fascinating history, stunning scenery and comfortable accommodation in one memorable holiday.

 

Durham is one of England’s most striking historic cities, famous for its magnificent cathedral and castle, both set high above the River Wear. The compact city centre is full of character, with charming streets, independent shops and riverside walks that make it a pleasure to explore during the spring season. Whether you enjoy history, sightseeing or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Durham provides a welcoming and rewarding destination.

 

Northumberland offers a wonderful contrast, known for its dramatic landscapes, sweeping countryside and rich heritage. From grand castles and historic towns to wide open scenery and peaceful villages, the region provides a relaxing setting for sightseeing and exploration. Springtime is an especially lovely time to visit, when the countryside begins to come alive with colour and fresh seasonal energy.

 

With three nights of comfortable accommodation, included meals and convenient coach travel throughout, this Easter holiday is designed to be easy, sociable and enjoyable from start to finish.

 

Your Hotel

You will stay at the Holiday Inn Darlington, a comfortable and modern hotel offering well-appointed bedrooms and a relaxed atmosphere. Conveniently located for exploring the surrounding area, the hotel provides an ideal base for your Easter break.

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

• Executive coach travel throughout

• Local joining points

• 3 nights’ dinner, bed and breakfast

• Stay at the Holiday Inn Darlington

• Comfortable hotel accommodation

• All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

• Friendly and experienced driver

 

Included Visits and Experiences

• Time to explore historic Durham

• Scenic excursion into Northumberland

• Opportunities to enjoy countryside views and local towns

• Relaxed Easter spring break with sightseeing and leisure time

About the Destinations

Durham is a historic city steeped in heritage, best known for its spectacular cathedral and castle, which dominate the skyline above the River Wear. The city’s compact layout makes it easy to explore on foot, with attractive streets, cafés and riverside walks providing a relaxed and enjoyable visitor experience.

 

Northumberland is one of England’s most scenic regions, famous for its impressive castles, wide open landscapes and peaceful countryside. The area offers a rich sense of history and natural beauty, making it a rewarding destination for sightseeing and exploration at any time of year, particularly during the fresh and colourful spring season.

 

Together, these destinations provide a perfect balance of history, scenery and relaxation for a memorable Easter holiday.

 

Your Hotel – Holiday Inn Darlington

The Holiday Inn Darlington is a modern and welcoming hotel offering comfortable accommodation and good facilities in a convenient location for exploring the North East. Its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service make it an ideal base for a longer short break.

 

Hotel Features

• All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

• TV

• Tea and coffee making facilities

• Restaurant

• Bar

• Lounge

• Wi-Fi

• Lift