Seaham Hall
Dating back to 1791, this boutique 5 star hotel is steeped in history and charm. Set within 37 acres of delightful gardens in a stunning cliff top location overlooking the sea and the coast.
Seaham Hall boasts an award winning spa, two renowned restaurants, Byron’s Bar together with wedding and meeting and event facilities, our luxury hotel is perfect for hotel stays for those wishing to visit hotels in Durham, Newcastle and Sunderland. Located in County Durham, England and adjacent to the North Sea in a striking location, just 5 miles from Sunderland, 14 miles from Durham and 18 miles from Newcastle.
Our uniquely designed suites provide the perfect relaxing getaway with all of the modern amenities and top rated accommodation one would associate with one of north England’s finest Durham hotels.
Enjoy a stay today at Seaham Hall, one of the most fabulously luxurious hotels in Durham.
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Get my Free Venue ShortlistAre you looking for conference venues in Durham? Seaham Hall can offer a truly memorable experience and we’re confident we can provide a perfect setting. We are one of the North East’s leading business venues with meeting and conference rooms that can accommodate 2 – 120 people. The Ballroom, Annabella Room, The Vortex and The Courtyard provide the perfect meeting spaces for your event. Seaham Hall is well suited to holding a conference in Durham, entertaining clients with private dinners, hosting business events and exhibitions or even holding board meetings to name but a few.
Delight in one of our 20 individually styled suites which deliver stylish and spacious surroundings with sumptuous seating and all the mod cons you can imagine. Our suites range from a Junior Suite to the outstanding Penthouse. We have the perfect space for any occasion and are in the ideal location. Seaham Hall is within easy reach of all the North East’s main commercial centres including Durham, Newcastle and Sunderland.
With a range of flexible and well-appointed air-conditioned private meeting rooms in Durham, all with natural daylight and stunning views, we can provide all the necessary support you’ll need to ensure the success of almost any size of exclusive event. With private rooms and not forgetting the all important exclusive use possibilities, we can make almost anything come together for an outstanding and memorable meeting, private party or event. For help finding the perfect party venues Durham has, click here.
Seaham Hall has sublime all suite accommodation, superb dining from Head Chef Simon Bolsover and the divine 44,000 sq ft Serenity Spa which is available for residents, all situated within 37 acres of extensive grounds which are perfect for team building, cocktail receptions or just to escape from it all to relax.
We offer the perfect environment in which to impress friends, clients and colleagues alike.
Room Information
Seaham Hall has 4 rooms. The largest, Ballroom, holds up to 150 guests standing or 120 seated.
- Ballroom38-120 seated150 standing
- Byron18-40 seated40 standing
- Annabella12-20 seated
- Augusta12-20 seated25 standing
Travel Information
Seaham (about 17 min walk)
Getting to Seaham Hall by public transport
In Seaham, County Durham, Seaham Hall is about 17 minutes' walk from Seaham (train). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to Seaham Hall by car
For sat nav, use the postcode SR7 7AG.
Getting to Seaham Hall by air
The nearest major airports are Newcastle (about 19 miles away) and Teesside International (about 24 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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