- View
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Lift
About this property
Situated in the historic market town of Darlington, the newly refurbished Mercure Darlington King's Hotel boasts 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 en suite 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 specialities 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Private parking
- Bar
- Free cot available on request

Sustainability
- Green Tourism
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susan
United Kingdom
“Its a lovely hotel. Very central to the town centre. Staff are extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good” - Moira
United Kingdom
“Staff were very friendly and couldn't do enough for you. Housekeeping manager Maria went above and beyond to facilitate our needs.” - Melodie
United Kingdom
“Such a lovely hotel, great rooms and a delicious breakfast!” - Isaac
United Kingdom
“Excellent lovely cosy rooms and right in the centre of the town staff were lovely and friendly it's my favourite 3rd time now and definitely be back xx” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was good, the hotel was wonderful and was very comfortable.” - Lorraine
United Kingdom
“Excellent location for shops and town centre attractions,not too far from railway station,central for buses. Clean room ,iron, hairdryer,etc supplied. Toiletries supplied,helpful cheerful staff” - Alison
United Kingdom
“Staff all friendly and helpful. Rooms gorgeous and very clean” - Илья
United Kingdom
“Really friendly staff, nice quiet clean hotel, right in the centre.” - Baker
United Kingdom
“Room was small but adequate , clean and comfortable.” - Andy
United Kingdom
“Beautiful traditional building with a modern reception and interior, great location, clean and friendly staff. Good breakfast too.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Kings Grill
- CuisineLocal
- Open forDinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 4 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots 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 Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help 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 minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.