Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel
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Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel
9, 12 Priestgate, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 1NW, United Kingdom
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The Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel, located in the heart of Darlington, is arguably one of the towns most iconic buildings dating back to Victorian times. The property was lovingly restored in 2012 after a devastating fire and now houses 83 guestrooms, 4 versatile meeting rooms and the magnificent Kings Ballroom, stunning cocktail bar and restaurant.
As with all Mercure hotels, guests can expect a stellar service from start to finish and a truly memorable stay. Our experienced team of hoteliers are on hShow More
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Amenities
Private parking
Wi-Fi in public areasFree
Bar
Wake-up call
Luggage storage
Restaurant
Conference room
Multi-function room
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Property Description
The Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel, located in the heart of Darlington, is arguably one of the towns most iconic buildings dating back to Victorian times. The property was lovingly restored in 2012 after a devastating fire and now houses 83 guestrooms, 4 versatile meeting rooms and the magnificent Kings Ballroom, stunning cocktail bar and restaurant.
As with all Mercure hotels, guests can expect a stellar service from start to finish and a truly memorable stay. Our experienced team of hoteliers are on h
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3.9/5
GoodCleanliness3.9
Amenities3.8
Location3.8
Service4.0
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Surroundings
Airport: Durham Tees Valley Airport
(11.2 km)
Train: Darlington Railway Station
(1.0 km)
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Rooms
Guest Reviews
Services & Amenities
Policies
3
Standard Twin Room
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms
220V power outlet
Telephone
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5
Superior Double Room
1 Double bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Towels
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3
Standard Double Room
1 Double bed
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms
220V power outlet
Telephone
Check Availability
Guest Reviews
3.9/5
Good
109 reviews
Verified Reviews- Cleanliness3.9
- Amenities3.8
- Location3.8
- Service4
Average for similar properties in Darlington
AI Summary
Centrally located with easy access to amenities, shops, and attractions. Guests appreciated the friendly and attentive staff. The old building offers a variety of breakfast options, creating a pleasant atmosphere.
Guest User
February 6, 2025
Our 2nd time staying at Kings head whilst on business which is always great value, excellent service and superbly located in the heart of Darlington town centre . Always a nice comfortable stay and I’m sure I will be back as I have many projects within this region.
Anonymous User
August 20, 2023
Very clean and good location & amenities with friendly staff Megan at the desk was very friendly and answered any queries we had.
AndrewD
July 12, 2023
Hotel in a historic building right in the centre of the town. It is a nice place to stay and has a convenient location. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Guest User
April 15, 2023
Hotel in centre of Darlington high street.
could do with a bit of refurbishment
rooms do not have aircon
Trip123321
September 13, 2022
Great breakfast, lovely clean room and easy to check in. Also friendly reception staff for leaving bags at the hotel during the day.
Guest User
February 14, 2023
Great location and friendly staff. Car park is not free there is a £5 daily charge.
Meganchow
August 13, 2023
The hotel is a distance from the train station. It is very noisy outside at night. There are many birds chirping all night. Not recommended
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Guest User
September 16, 2024
Good service attitude
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Services & Amenities
Most Popular Amenities
Private parking
Additional charge
Wi-Fi in public areas
Free
Bar
Wake-up call
Luggage storage
Restaurant
Conference room
Additional charge
Multi-function room
24-hour front desk
Bar
Restaurant
Conference room
Multi-function room
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
More Amenities
Internet
Wi-Fi in public areas
Free
Parking
Private (exclusively for guests) is available On-site parking, and Charge, £5.00 (approx. AED 23.09) Daily. Reservation not possible
Private parking
Additional charge
Front Desk Services
Wake-up call
Safe at front desk
Luggage storage
Express check-in and check-out
24-hour front desk
Languages Spoken
English
Food & Drink
Room service
Bar
Halal meals provided
Off-site
Alcohol-free rooms (on request)
Snack bar
Public Areas
No smoking in public areas
Smoking area
PA and sound system
Elevator
Cleaning Services
Clothes dryer
Dry cleaning
Additional charge
Ironing service
Additional charge
Laundry service (on-site)
Additional charge
Facilities for Children
Children's meals available
Business Services
Fax/copying service
Additional charge
Conference room
Additional charge
Multi-function room
Accessibility
Stair-free main entrance
Accessible rooms available
Safety & Security
First aid room
Smoke detector
CCTV in public areas
Security personnel
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Fire alarm
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 15:00
Check-out: Before 11:00
Front desk hours: 24/7
Child Policies
Children 4 year old and over are permitted to stay in some room types at this hotel
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cribs and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
Breakfast
TypeWestern
StyleBuffet
| Age | Fee |
|---|---|
Adult | Buffet:£15.00 (approx. AED 69.26) per person |
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
Pets
Pets are not allowed
Service Animals
Service animals are allowed
Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old.
Paying at the Hotel
Property Description
- Opened: 1892
- Renovated: 2012
- Number of Rooms: 83
The Mercure Darlington Kings Hotel, located in the heart of Darlington, is arguably one of the towns most iconic buildings dating back to Victorian times. The property was lovingly restored in 2012 after a devastating fire and now houses 83 guestrooms, 4 versatile meeting rooms and the magnificent Kings Ballroom, stunning cocktail bar and restaurant.
As with all Mercure hotels, guests can expect a stellar service from start to finish and a truly memorable stay. Our experienced team of hoteliers are on h