Title: Visit Shildon: Best of Shildon Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Shildon](https://expedia.ca/Shildon-Hotels.d6193237.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Shildon](https://expedia.ca/Shildon-Vacation-Rentals.d6193237.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Shildon Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Shildon.d6193237.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shildon Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Shildon.d6193237.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Shildon ## Travel Guide ![Taken at the Steam Gala last year at The Locomotion Railway Museum. Free entry and free parking...what more do you need ? Great for kids young and old !!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193237/8b96bc32-0bfb-45ab-992c-f36aa411b6f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Taken at the Steam Gala last year at The Locomotion Railway Museum. Free entry and free parking...what more do you need ? Great for kids young and old !!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193237/8b96bc32-0bfb-45ab-992c-f36aa411b6f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![For those that love anything trains... well worth a visit to Shildon train museum the home of the first locomotion](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193237/06519cfd-6eae-434e-a0c6-b8eb84b86095.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Well worth a trip, free and gives the opportunity to explore both the train museum and local houses kept as museums](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193237/d4263449-f05a-43c1-9aa3-ce9bf71651eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tornado visiting Locomotion railway museum, Shildon Co Durham](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6193237/0bdc6aa5-2b35-4380-a7e1-67ea777a1b3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Shildon Things to do - Shildon Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Shildon ![Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/450500/450423/3bf1b516_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Carrville Durham England CA $221 CA $265 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Durham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews) Lovely hotel! Gorgeous room, massive bathroom! Spa was lovely. Will definitely return. Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=450423&PinnedHotelID=450423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6193237) ![Delta Hotels Durham Royal County](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16900/16844/w4000h2662x0y0-3d5cf67b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Delta Hotels Durham Royal County Old Elvet Durham England CA $113 CA $136 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Durham. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Clean, friendly staff, always a pleasant stay Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=16844&PinnedHotelID=16844&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6193237) ![Lumley Castle Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/175600/175571/c6f4bcad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lumley Castle Hotel Ropery Lane Chester-le-Street England CA $96 CA $116 total Mar 9 - Mar 10 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this historic hotel in Chester-le-Street. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) unique hotel in a proper castle, comfortable room in courtyard. Staff friendly and efficient. Only problem unable to book restaurant for dinner before 9.45, when we arrived had to make do with limited menu in bar. 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Breakfast was as advertised but I’d prefer a bigger range of food. Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Middlesbrough-Hotels-Station-Suites.h114566758.Hotel-Information) ![Birtley's Diamond 3 bed Apt, Sleeps 6 Guests](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45220000/45219500/45219483/637024a9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Birtley's Diamond 3 bed Apt, Sleeps 6 Guests Kateregina Chester-le-Street England Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Chester-le-Street. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Quayside ... 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