Looking for the perfect hen party houses in Durham? Group Escape Houses offers stunning luxury group accommodation perfect for celebrations. Our party houses feature amazing amenities including hot tubs, swimming pools, and games rooms to make your weekend unforgettable.
Whether you're planning a hen do, special celebration, or weekend break, Durham combines the perfect location with our luxury houses. Explore our experiences to add cocktail classes, spa treatments, and more. Also discover other popular destinations including London, Bath, and more UK party destinations.
Why Durham?
Durham is a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning cathedral and historic university. With medieval charm, riverside walks and excellent value, it's perfect for cultured hen celebrations.
Durham stands out as one of the UK's premier destinations for hen party celebrations. Our carefully selected luxury properties in the area provide the perfect base for your celebration, featuring essential amenities like private hot tubs, games rooms, and spacious living areas designed for group entertainment.
Beyond the accommodation, Durham offers an incredible range of activities to enhance your weekend break. From world-class dining and vibrant nightlife to unique experiences like cocktail masterclasses, spa treatments, and private chef dinners, there's something to suit every group's taste and budget. The city's compact layout means you can easily explore on foot, making it simple to move between venues and attractions.
Looking for other celebration options? Explore our party houses for lively group gatherings, luxury houses for upscale celebrations, or browse our collection of UK destinations including Bath, Manchester, and York.
Quick Facts
From London
3 hours by train
Best Time to Visit
Year-round, Spring for gardens
Nightlife
Student bars and traditional pubs
Dining
Historic inns and contemporary restaurants
Beach Access
Durham beaches 20 minutes away
Accommodation
Historic buildings and riverside houses
Price Range
£65-£90 per night
Activities
Cathedral tours, river walks, castle visit
Getting There
Direct trains from London Kings Cross (3 hours)
A1(M) motorway from London
National Express services from major cities
Newcastle Airport 30 minutes away
Top Nightlife Spots
The Garden House
Student union venue with club nights
Klute
Famous student nightclub
Slug and Lettuce
Bar with cocktails and music
Best Brunch & Dining
The Cellar Door
Contemporary dining
The Rabbit Hole
Quirky café and cocktail bar
Finbarr's
Irish restaurant and bar
Things to Do
Durham Cathedral
Stunning Norman cathedral
Durham Castle
University college in Norman castle
River Wear Walk
Scenic riverside paths
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about visiting Durham
