- View
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
- Heating
- Elevator
About this property
Located in the historic market town of Darlington, the newly refurbished Mercure Darlington King's Hotel features 83 bedrooms, free Wi-Fi, and limited, secure, parking with additional charge. Each room at The Mercure Darlington has a modern look and features an private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV. There are 2 restaurants and bars on site where guests can enjoy a varied cocktail menu, wine selection and specialties made of fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Continental and full English breakfasts are served daily. With easy access to main roads and the A1 motorway, this hotel also is within easy reach of the North York Moors National Park, 40 miles away. Durham is 30 minutes' drive from the property, Stockton-on-Tees and Middlesbrough 25 minutes, and Newton Aycliffe 20 minutes' drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar

Sustainability
- Green Tourism
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stuart
United Kingdom
“Staff were very friendly and helpful. Clean and comfortable room.” - Rich
United Kingdom
“Break was great. Location perfection. The room quiet and comfortable. Was perfect for a last minute one night get away.” - Stuart
United Kingdom
“Reception staff were very friendly, helpful and welcoming.” - Richardson
United Kingdom
“The staff were really accommodating and help more than they had to” - Odu
United Kingdom
“I like the staff , a male receptionist in the night shift very cheerful and ready to help , Also I love the breakfast.” - Wanda
United States
“stayed here before,excellent location for Hippodrome,lovely room,nice staff” - Anwen
United Kingdom
“Room was comfortable and quiet, tea, coffee etc available, plenty of towels...lift to my floor. The staff I encountered were pleasant and helpful.” - John
United Kingdom
“Staff were polite and hotel was clean and well maintained” - Wenli
China
“Nice place close to station, nice friendly staff 😃” - Katz2004
United Kingdom
“Location great, parking available, room small but comfortable with an electric fan which we needed. Bar area welcoming.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Kings Grill
- CuisineLocal
- Open forDinner • High tea
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children over 4 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





The fine print
Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature).
Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.
Guests are advised the same card that was used to make the booking will be required to take the payment.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.