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The hotel is approximately 2 km from the center of Durham.
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The Cartologist, Durham
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About the Hotel
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
- Near Wharton Park
Very good
7.9
Loved by The Cartologist Hotel guests
"Room was impeccable, we were in a prime location where it was quiet and had a relatively short walking distance into the centre with beautiful scenery"
"Lovely, big room with comfortable bed. ."
"The beds were awesomely cosy even if the pillows did give us. But if a run around. Couldn't have asked for a better sleep."
Rooms at The Cartologist
The Cartologist offers double rooms, each featuring carpeted floors, a wardrobe, and a desk. Each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests can prepare tea and coffee with the in-room facilities. The private bathroom includes a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Dining Onsite
The Cartologist features a restaurant and a bar. The onsite restaurant offers a menu.
Location of The Cartologist
The Cartologist is located in Durham, a 10-minute walk from Durham city center. Landmarks near the property include Palace Green (1 km), Prince Bishops Shopping Centre (1 km), and Marquess of Londonderry's Statue (1 km). The Riverwalk and Wharton Park are both 0.5 km away. It is 24 km from the Stadium of Light, the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and Sage Gateshead. Newcastle is 40 km away. Beamish Museum is 13 km away.
Hotel Features
The Cartologist provides free WiFi throughout the property and a garden. Ironing facilities are available. Newcastle International Airport is 37 km away.
Room Amenities
Each double room includes tea and coffee facilities. Quiet street views are offered.
“Nestled a mile from Durham's heart, this spot struck me as a solid choice; the staff's friendliness stood out. The rooms are comfortable and well-equipped, and the walk into town, while a bit steep returning, is manageable. On-site parking and a morning coffee shop add practical touches to the experience.”
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Cartologist Hotel Location
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
Map view
Framwellgate Peth,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH1 4NQ,
Durham
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
1.0
mi
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
4800 ft
Landmark
Palace Green
4700 ft
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
3100 ft
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
3100 ft
Landmark
Neptune Statue
3100 ft
Museum
Durham Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
3800 ft
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
5000 ft
Museum
Oriental Museum
1.3
mi
Library
Palace Green Library
4700 ft
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
3700 ft
Park
Wharton Park
2600 ft
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
4300 ft
Gallery
Bow Trust
4900 ft
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
5100 ft
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
5000 ft
Bridge
Elvet Bridge
3800 ft
Landmark
Aykley Wood Nature Reserve
2600 ft
Landmark
Low Burnhall Woods
5100 ft
Bridge
Kingsgate Bridge
4600 ft
Landmark
World Heritage Site Visitor Centre
3800 ft
Park
Durham University Botanic Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Great High Wood
1.2
mi
Landmark
Finchale Priory
2.1
mi
Landmark
Poplar Tree Garden Centre & Coffee Shop
2.1
mi
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
2.0
mi
Landmark
Low Burnhall
2.1
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Riverwalk
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Water House
2600 ft
65 North Road
Jumping Bean
2700 ft
5 Neville Street Jumping Bean now
Freddies Fish & Chips
2700 ft
17 North Road
Stantons
2700 ft
29-33 Neville Street
The Three Bridges Durham
3000 ft
80-83 North Road
Union Bar & Kitchen
2800 ft
16 North Road
the Court Inn Durham
3100 ft
33 Rverwalk
Whispers
2800 ft
73G North Road
Treats Tea Room
4000 ft
27-28 Silver Street Above The Body Shop
Colpitts Hotel Pub
2700 ft
Hawthorn Terrace
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Local Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cartologist Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Short walk
Cons
Noisy road
Guest reviewsbased on 350 reviews
steven from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 16, 2026
9.0/10
smashing stay!
great staffmassive roompowerful showerbasic amenities
The staff were super friendly and helpful, i felt so welcomed. the room was massive, i couldn't believe the space. the shower had a decent power and temperature. That is a real plus for me. all the basics were there. I had everything i needed.
the bathroom could use a little bit of love, it is true.
Dining
8/10
i noticed a pub that looks really neat, it seems they have various beers and foods. i am sure you'll find something tasty! i did not have the chance to try it though, next time i'll have to.
Location
9/10
The location was pretty good, a reasonable walk to the station. the walk to the town isn't bad at all. It is manageable. i thought it was a great spot for exploring!
Facilities
9/10
The cleanliness was certainly a plus. I value that so much. i noticed that there was kettle, wardrobe space, iron, bathing kits in the room. they added a lot to the experience!
Service
10/10
Staff behavior and hospitality were great! the staff were great and very cute. i didn't have any problems. Everything was perfect!
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gordon from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
6/10
temperamental showertraffic noise
the shower was temperamental. the window did not fully close. i could hear traffic noise throughout the night. the tea and coffee selection was quite basic. i expected more variety.
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Olivia from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
8.5/10
charmed Stay
smooth check-indetailed informationcomfortable roomclosed blind
the staff responded promptly to emails. check-in WAS smooth and the staff gave detailed information. the room had everything i needed and felt comfortable. i did not try the menu , but it looked nice.
the room faced a neighbouring house , and i had to keep the blind closed.
Facilities
8/10
free parking existed , and it was a short walk into town. the bed proved comfortable , and the bathroom offered good shower pressure. i appreciate the extra time for parking.
Service
9/10
the staff members were cute , which greatly enhanced my experience. their friendliness and helpfulness added A lot to the overall charm. i found everyone to be very accommodating.
Dining
8/10
the hotel had a pub with a variety of beers and food. i noticed dogs were welcome , and they even have their own menu. this created A very inclusive atmosphere.
Location
9/10
the location was very close to the train station, made travel easy. the city center IS also within walking distance. this central spot really suited my needs.
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Eva from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 21, 2025
8.5/10
Really good Stay Experience
hospitable serviceearly accessquaint ambiancecomfortable cafe
The staff provided hospitable service. They efficiently facilitated early access to my room upon my early arrival. The bar offered a cute, quaint ambiance. I found the cafe cozy, comfortable, and convenient for coffee and meals.
I noticed only the slightest bit of dust in the sliding wardrobe, it transferred to my belongings.
Service
9/10
The staff was notably cute. They provided solutions and were forthcoming. I observed that they were available for assistance with luggage storage, very helpful.
Location
8/10
The hotel offers easy access to the train station. The city center is also easily accessible. I could see the outdoor beer garden provided a relaxing space .
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Molly from Ireland
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
8.8/10
Comfortable Stay Near Wharton Park
helpful staffclean roomrelaxing bath
The welcome was excellent. All information was provided upon arrival. The room was very comfy and tidy, which I found much needed after a long journey. I enjoyed having a bath in the bathroom. It reminded me of a true relaxation after long working days.
The wardrobe was small.
Dining
8/10
I had lunch at the pub. It was lovely and quite beautiful. I enjoyed the atmosphere and the staff was very friendly. The restaurant is definitely a plus.
Service
9/10
The staff behavior was really good. Hospitality. Emily was very helpful, and nothing was too much trouble for her. I appreciated her assistance.
Location
9/10
The location is quite nice, right next to Wharton Park. It is a bit outside the main city center. I enjoyed the proximity to the park. It was a great place for a walk.
Rooms
9/10
The room was big-beyond expectation. Cleanliness and other facilities in the room were an added advantage. I found the kettle useful for making tea. Wardrobe space was sufficient for my needs.
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Rose from United States
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9/10
lovely staffcomfy bedgood shower
the staff was lovely I found a nice bar for a drink. the bed felt comfy a good shower was great. dinner at the restaurant was enjoyable staff members welcomed me well.
the room was quite hot due to the bathroom radiator.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 08, 2025
8/10
light roomcosy bed
the room was light and warm. the beds were awesomely cosy, i slept well
the pillows weren't very good
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FAQs
About The Cartologist
How far is The Cartologist from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 37 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Cartologist?
The property features two on-site restaurants: Winter Room for dinner and Summer Room for breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Cartologist?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, a desk, a wardrobe, and a kettle.
What is The Cartologist's check-in and check-out policy?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of The Cartologist?
Nearby attractions include Durham Cathedral (2 km) and The Way (approximately 800 m).
Are pets allowed at The Cartologist?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Cartologist?
Nearby restaurants include Domino's Pizza (0.5 km), Bailey's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Collage Restaurant Durham (1 km).
Does The Cartologist offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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