Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa - 4-Star Hotel in Durham, United Kingdom

Name: Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa - 4-Star Hotel in Durham
Address: Carrville, Durham, DH1 1TD

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About the Hotel

Carrville, Durham, DH1 1TD

Close to Durham Cathedral

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8.1

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3.8

Loved by Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa guests

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Delicious meals

"I can confidently say the T-Bone steak was probably the best steak I've ever eaten."

Hesmo from United Kingdom

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"Amazing.... we stayed in the kingfisher tree house for one night."

Lin74w from United Kingdom

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"The spa was lovelly, large not massively busy which made it very enjoyable."

Sean from United Kingdom

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"It was my first spa experience and I found it very relaxing and enjoyable."

drew802 from United States

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"Room was a great size, meal at the rib room was very good value."

Amy from United Kingdom

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Golf & Recreation

Ramside Hall Hotel is set on a 350-acre estate with two championship golf courses totaling 36 holes, set among woodlands and lakes. The hotel also has The Pin, a 43-bay Toptracer driving range for practice and entertainment. Additional activities at The Pin include a 6-lane bowling alley, shuffleboards, and darts.

Dining

The hotel offers five restaurants, including the award-winning Rib Room Steakhouse & Grill and Fusion with a pan-Asian menu. Charcoa serves traditional British cuisine throughout the day, and the Clubhouse provides informal dining. Breakfast is served in the Fusion Restaurant, with plated options and a selection of hot dishes.

Spa & Wellness

The spa offers complimentary access to a 25-metre indoor swimming pool, bubble pool, steam room, and sauna for hotel guests. Guests on spa packages can also use the hydrotherapy pool and outdoor pool. A menu of Elemis treatments is available, including massages and facials, with booking recommended.

Accommodations & Treehouses

Spacious bedrooms feature Elemis toiletries, satellite TV with Sky and BT Sports, and scenic views. The hotel offers luxury treehouse accommodations, such as the A-frame and Swan treehouses, each with a private hot tub and sauna. Upgrades include use of a chauffeur-driven Bentley Mulsanne for transportation.

Entertainment & Family

The Pin entertainment center has a 43-bay Toptracer driving range, shuffleboards, darts, and a 6-lane bowling alley, plus a sports shop and VIP booths. The hotel is family-friendly with facilities for children and family rooms. Evening entertainment includes live music and live sport events, and a bar with bar food and snacks.

Highlights

Golf: Two championship 18-hole courses with 36 holes

Dining: Five restaurants including Rib Room and Fusion

Spa: Complimentary indoor pool, steam room, sauna; hydro-pool for spa packages

Treehouses: A-frame and Swan treehouses with private hot tub and sauna

Entertainment: The Pin with bowling, darts, Toptracer driving range

Location: 5-minute drive from historic Durham city centre

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed in designated accommodations

“The dedicated spa facilities, particularly the private sauna and hot tub options, seem to provide a truly exceptional retreat, with guests frequently highlighting the relaxing atmosphere and stunning views. This, coupled with the highly attentive and friendly staff, creates an environment where special occasions are clearly well-catered for and memorable stays are the norm. I found the food descriptions, while varied, consistently pointed to a high standard, particularly in the steakhouse and breakfast offerings.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePure Indulgence

The hydrotherapy pool and expansive spa facilities provided an unparalleled escape, making our visit truly rejuvenating.

Isabelle from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Luxury

Our room was incredibly spacious, offering a quiet retreat with a generous bathtub and a comfortable, large bed.

Marcus from Canada

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DiningFlavor Explosion

The Fusion restaurant's tasting boxes were a delightful culinary adventure, packed with abundant and delicious flavors.

Chloe from Australia

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Sports & FitnessFitness Haven

The well-equipped gym offered a fantastic workout space with ample modern equipment for an energizing session.

Ben from United States

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Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
38 m²
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Bowling
Golf course
Darts
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Armchair
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offers an array of dining experiences, each reflecting a unique blend of flavors and atmospheres. From relaxed family settings to upscale culinary adventures, guests can indulge in a range of cuisines all crafted with care and creativity.

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Fusion

Thai

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Features light, fresh dishes and health-conscious options, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets. A great choice for those seeking vibrant flavors in a chic setting.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

The Rib Room

Steakhouse

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

Specializing in the finest Durham beef, matured for up to 32 days for tenderness and flavor. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Charcoa

British

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Serves hearty breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, along with afternoon teas. Special emphasis on a casual dining atmosphere perfect for families.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Golf Clubhouse

British

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

A relaxed setting offering bar cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Ideal for a quick bite after a round of golf.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

The Pin Sports Bar

American

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Serves American favorites with an extensive menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Vegan and vegetarian options available, making it suitable for diverse dietary needs.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa Location

Carrville, Durham, DH1 1TD

Explore Durham

Explore Carrville and Beyond

Durham Cathedral

8-minute drive

UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning Norman architecture and serene atmosphere. Guided tours available.

Bannatyne Health Club And Spa

20 minutes walking

Premier health club with spa services, perfect for relaxation and fitness enthusiasts. Offers day passes for guests.

Finchale Priory

35 minutes walking

Historic priory set in beautiful grounds, ideal for leisurely strolls. Features ancient ruins and scenic views.

Durham Museum

45 minutes walking

Local museum offering insights into Durham's rich history. Regular exhibitions and events suitable for all ages.

Discover the local attractions near Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa

Uncover the historical and cultural landmarks near Ramside Hall in Carrville that offer insight into the region's heritage

Best for stunning architecture and rich history: Durham Cathedral

Ideal for evening tours and spooky tales: Durham Ghost Walk

Great for scenic walks and outdoor activities: Elba Park

Well suited for relaxation and rejuvenation: Bannatyne Health Club And Spa

Suited for picturesque views and photography: Belmont Railway Viaduct

Perfect for cultural experiences and art appreciation: Neptune Statue

Great for remembering local history and heritage: The Durham Light Infantry Memorial

Spa at Ramside

2 minutes walking

Luxurious spa with rejuvenating treatments and relaxation areas, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Ghost Walks

10 minutes walking

Guided night tours through Durham's haunted streets, intriguing for thrill-seekers. Check for available tour schedules.

Aykley Wood Nature Reserve

40 minutes walking

Scenic trails perfect for hiking or biking amidst lush woodland. Great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The Rib Room Steakhouse and Grill

2 minutes walking

Renowned for prime cuts of meat and a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak times.

Pemberton's Carvery

10-minute drive

Family-friendly carvery serving hearty British dishes with local ingredients. Gluten-free options available.

The Gala Theatre

8-minute drive

Vibrant venue hosting theater productions, music events, and movie screenings. Check for current performances.

Local Pubs

2 minutes walking

Lively atmosphere with regular quiz nights, live sports, and local brews. Great for a casual evening out.

Getting around

City Centre
Durham 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 58 min · 38.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 63 min · 41.8 km
Train
Durham Train Station 7 min · 4.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Polish

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

128

Former name

Ramside Hall Hotel & Golf Club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1564 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

73 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Variety of dining

Helpful staff

Cons

Room maintenance issues

Inconsistent service

based on 3245 reviews

4.5/5

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FAQs

About Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa

What is the distance between Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa and Durham city centre?

The hotel is located 5 km from Durham city centre.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa?

The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa?

Rooms feature air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with Sky and BT Sports, and luxurious Elemis toiletries.

Which dining options are available at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa?

Guests can choose from five restaurants including the Rib Room Steakhouse, the Fusion restaurant for Pan-Asian cuisine, and the Golf Clubhouse restaurant for British dishes.

What recreational facilities does Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offer?

The hotel features two championship golf courses, an indoor swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym, and a luxury spa with one of the UK's largest hydrotherapy pools.

Are pets allowed at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa?

Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.

How far is Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa from Newcastle Airport?

The hotel is 30 minutes' drive from Newcastle Airport, which is approximately 40 km away.

Is breakfast available at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 GBP.

What types of activities are available at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa?

Guests can enjoy bowling, darts, golf, and live entertainment events on-site.

What unique accommodations does Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa offer?

The hotel features luxury treehouses set in woodland, providing unique accommodations with stunning views.

Does Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa have a business centre?

Yes, the hotel includes a business centre for guest use.