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About the Hotel

Unit 3 Feethams, Leisure Dl1, Darlington (Durham), DL1 5RD

Close to the Market Hall and Clock Tower

4.3

4.5

Loved by Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre guests

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

"Location perfect, in the town centre."

Filosofo1961 from United Kingdom

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"Rooms were clean, very nice, comfortable beds with air conditioning."

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"Restaurants on the doortstep and 5 mins walk directly into town which is very convenient!"

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3-Star Central Hotel in Darlington

Location

Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre is located just five minutes' walk from Darlington Civic Theatre, making cultural events easily accessible. The hotel is only two minutes from the Dolphin Centre swimming pool and gym, offering leisure and fitness options. One mile away, the Head of Steam Darlington Railway Museum showcases the area's rich railway history.

Rooms

Standard double rooms provide a super-comfy bed, power shower, and everything necessary for a great night's sleep. Twin rooms include a double bed with a sofa bed, accommodating extra guests comfortably. Each room is designed to support a restful environment conducive to relaxation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu including Sirloin Steak, Big Stack Burgers, and a range of desserts like Ice Cream Sundaes and Chocolate Torte. Breakfast options include a build-your-own breakfast with hot items and a selection of vegetarian and vegan choices. Up to two children under 16 eat breakfast for free when accompanied by an adult ordering a meal.

Parking

Parking at Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre is available for guests, with alternative options at Feethams multi-storey car park. Parking is free from 6 pm to 8 am or £1 per hour during other times. This convenience allows guests to explore or attend events without parking stress.

Entertainment

The hotel is situated near the Civic Theatre, which hosts a variety of performances, ensuring access to live entertainment. Guests can also enjoy activities at the Dolphin Centre, including swimming and fitness programs. Nearby attractions provide a range of cultural and recreational experiences.

Highlights

Location: Just five minutes' walk from Darlington Civic Theatre

Rooms: Standard double rooms with a power shower

Dining: Diverse menu including Sirloin Steak and Ice Cream Sundaes

Parking: Alternative parking at Feethams multi-storey car park

“Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre strikes me as a reliably modern base, particularly well-suited for families, and I noticed that its central location puts you steps away from Darlington's shops and cultural spots. What stood out to me is the breakfast setup, with customisable options and a fantastic perk: kids eat free, plus the staff seems genuinely helpful and makes a real difference. It's a solid choice if you're after convenience and value in Darlington.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The breakfast offers great choices. The restaurant is bright and airy, the perfect place to sit and enjoy a tasty meal.

Michael Smith from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The car park is right at the back. It's easy to access the hotel from there. Perfect for an overnight stay.

Emily Carter from Australia

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BedroomDreamy Sleep

The room was spotless and very comfortable. The bed was amazing and the blackout curtains provided a perfect night's sleep.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Business FacilitiesGreat Location

This hotel offers business rates. It's close to the railway station and an easy walk to restaurants and bars.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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General

Free internet access
Wheelchair access

Dining

Restaurant

Location

Unit 3 Feethams, Leisure Dl1, Darlington (Durham), DL1 5RD

Explore Darlington (Durham)

Local Fun & Dining Near Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre

Market Hall and Clock Tower

5 minutes' walk

Victorian market hall with varied local produce and crafts. The clock tower is a notable landmark worth visiting.

Joseph Pease Statue

7 minutes' walk

Statue commemorating the founder of Darlington's railway. A significant piece of the town's history.

St Cuthbert Church

5 minutes' walk

Historic church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a serene stroll.

South Park

20 minutes' walk

Extensive park ideal for walking and picnicking, featuring beautiful gardens and a children's play area.

Darlington Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

Challenging 18-hole golf course for enthusiasts. Guests can book tee times easily.

Broken Scar Picnic Area

35 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside area perfect for picnics and relaxing walks. A peaceful retreat not far from the city.

Kayaking at Skerne Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Adventure seekers can rent kayaks on the River Skerne for a thrilling experience on the water.

Santorini Greek Cafe and Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering authentic Greek dishes. Vegetarian options available, and reservations are recommended.

The Hoskins

5 minutes' walk

Cozy pub with a relaxed vibe, specializing in hearty pub fare and local ales. Perfect for casual dining.

The Quakerhouse

6 minutes' walk

Popular pub known for its lively atmosphere and diverse menu, including gluten-free options.

The Hullabalo

10 minutes' walk

Local venue hosting live music and events. Known for its lively atmosphere and welcoming crowd.

Darlington Civic Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Cultural hub featuring a range of performances from plays to concerts. A great spot for all-ages entertainment.

Getting around town

City Centre
Darlington (Durham) 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 14 min · 5.8 mi
Newcastle (NCL) 105 min · 43.3 mi
Train
Darlington Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
North Road Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 177 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Pros

Central location

Super clean rooms

Friendly staff

Cons

Poor WiFi

Chemical smell

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About Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre

How far is Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre from the city centre?

Darlington city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre.

What popular attractions are closest to the Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre?

Guests of the Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre can visit Market Hall and Clock Tower (5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or St Cuthbert Church placed 10 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the Darlington inn?

Guests of the Darlington inn can take advantage of a parking garage.

What is the earliest I can check-in at Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre?

At Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.

How much does it cost to stay at Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre?

The price for a room in Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre starts at £108.

Which facilities are available in Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre?

Top locations of Premier Inn Premier Inn Darlington Town Centre include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.