One of the greatest pleasures in life is a table laden with food and wine and happy guests tucking in and raising glasses. If you’re planning a lavish banquet, a gala dinner, or champagne lunch for a handful of diners or for a big party of guests, we’ll take the stress out of finding the ideal venue. Check out the 24 venues we’ve got under 14 miles from Durham and before long you’ll have the perfect one booked.
Have a good look at all the useful information and photos, then add as many as you like to your shortlist. Contact them all in one go with a speedy enquiry, and wait to hear back from an experienced event planner.
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Durham, County Durham DH1 5TA
Right on the riverside in the centre of historic Durham, a big modern hotel with 11 meeting rooms offering a total of 1,100 square metres of space for business meetings and events of all manner and size,…
Durham, County Durham DH1 3JN
This elegant grade II listed 17th century Hotel is in the centre of the historic city of Durham, with a new extension overlooking the River Wear behind. Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County has 5 flexible…
Washington, Tyne and Wear NE37 1LB
Conveniently situated for North East business meetings, Holiday Inn Washington can be found just off the A1, between Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle. With excellent service, great food, and all you need…
Washington, Tyne and Wear NE37 1PH
The modern George Washington Golf hotel boasts its own 18-hole golf course, excellent facilities and amenities in which to host your event. 6 unique spaces can be used from any event from training sessions…
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR5 1SU
Stadium of Light is a supersized venue that's home to Sunderland FC. With over 60 spaces and capacity for up to 3,030 people it's popular for weddings and celebrations as well as exhibitions, product…
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR5 1SN
If you're looking for a North of England venue for a small to medium sized business meeting or event, Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland is just the ticket. Close to the city centre, this swish and modern…
Redworth, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham DL5 6NL
The elegant Redworth Hall Hotel in County Durham is one of the most beautiful and picturesque hotels in the area, previously a school and family home dating back to the 1690’s, this manor house oozes…
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE4 7NA
Utilita Arena is the largest conference and exhibition venue in North East England with a floor area of 3,960 square metres. The external exhibition area of 36,000 square metres completes the available…
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE11 9XF
Newcastle Gateshead Marriott Hotel is a 4 star hotel is an ideal venue for meetings and conferences. The hotel benefits from an outside seating area to the front of the hotel with 9 meeting and events…
Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE8 2AR
Situated in a fabulous location next to the Quayside, and overlooking the River Tyne in Newcastle-upon-Tyne is this smart Hilton hotel. For events, there are 9 flexible function rooms and the impressive…
