OYO La Spada Boutique Hotel  

Tucked on Front Street in Durham’s quirky Pity Me, this boutique hotel puts you a short drive from the city’s highlights. It’s about 5 minutes by car to Durham Cathedral and 7 minutes to Durham University, roughly 3 miles from Durham Castle and under 9 miles from Beamish Open Air Museum.

Small and boutique with just 7–8 guestrooms, La Spada mixes simple modern fittings with a garden outlook. Rooms come with digital TV, desks, coffee/tea makers and private bathrooms (bathtub or shower depending on room). Staff can assist in English, Spanish and Italian, and daily housekeeping keeps things neat.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi and free self parking onsite. Garden space, smoke‑free rooms, room service (limited hours), daily housekeeping and toiletries/hair dryers in every room. Outdoor adventure options like rafting are available nearby.

Free self parking and complimentary Wi‑Fi. In‑room desks make it easy to work from your room.

On-site La Spada Ristorante serves dinner and room service is available during limited hours. Breakfast is offered for a fee.