Who doesn’t love a summer party? Blazing sunshine by day, ice creams and jugs of cold drinks; balmy evenings with the sound of happy voices and the merry chink of glasses on the summer air. Whether it’s a private affair, a corporate function with some fun-filled team building activities thrown in, or a big corporate family fun day, we’ve got it covered. Take a look at the 18 awesome venues we’ve got to show you, all conveniently based within a 14 mile radius of Durham.
Discover more about these exciting venues, with all the useful information you’ll need, from entertainment to menus, picnics to BBQs, plus you’ll find plenty of photos to view. Add as few or as many as you like to your shortlist and contact them all in one fell swoop; you’ll soon hear back from a fully fledged party planner.
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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. Delta Hotels by Marriott Durham Royal County has…
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…
Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL14 8QB
Park Head Hotel is an elegant venue in the heart of County Durham, where stylish modern interiors make a wonderful backdrop to business meetings and events, wedding breakfasts and social occasions for…
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 1,000 people it's popular for weddings and celebrations as well as exhibitions, product…
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…
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear NE11 9XF
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead 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…
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…
Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE6 2AB
Make your event exactly what you want it to be at Tyne Bank Brewery. With capacity for 250 people, this rustic warehouse just 10 minutes from Newcastle city centre can be transformed to suit any wedding…
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 1SE
The Common Room is a very unique venue right in the middle of Newcastle with a capacity of 150 guests. Packed with heritage, it provides a glorious backdrop to weddings, social events like networking receptions,…
