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Double room 12 mins Benton Metro to Newcastle City Centre Free Parking
Clothing optional accepted • Parking • Kitchen
Single room 12 mins Benton Metro to Newcastle City Centre Free Parking
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Rooms Inn
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Wi-Fi • Parking • Smoking allowed
New listing. 2 miles from Durham Centre. 1 bedroom in Victorian House
Clothing optional accepted • Happy to share local tips • Dedicated workspace
Budget-Friendly Stay in a Stylish, Modern Shared Space
Clothing optional accepted • Happy to share local tips • Gym nearby
Shared Double Room/Bed 12 mins to Newcastle City Centre Free Parking
Clothing optional accepted • Happy to share local tips • Parking
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Hotel • 18.6 miles from Durham
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The Hoptimist
🏆 Pride Points x2
Wi-Fi • Adult Only • Smoking allowed
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Entire place • 16.7 miles from Durham
NewModern House In Hartlepool With Private Parking
Parking • Kitchen • Heating
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The City
🏆 Pride Points x2
Wi-Fi • Parking • Bar
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Entire place *** • 15.9 miles from Durham
5 (1)
Coastal Comfort
🏆 Pride Points x2
Wi-Fi • Parking
Entire place • 8.9 miles from DurhamFlat with King or Twin Beds, Free Wifi Throughout!
Kitchen • TV • Essentials
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Private room • 13.7 miles from Durham
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Central location
🏆 Pride Points x0.5
Wi-Fi • Parking • Pets allowed
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Holiday Inn Newcastle-Jesmond by IHG
🏆 Pride Points x2
Breakfast included • Wi-Fi • Parking
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Private room *** • 13.2 miles from Durham
5 (1)
The Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses
🏆 Pride Points x0.5
Wi-Fi • Parking • Beachfront
Entire place • 9.2 miles from Durham
NewThe Etherley - 3 Bedroom Cottage
Dedicated workspace • Kitchen • TV
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Hotel *** • 14.5 miles from Durham
5 (1)
Corner House Inn by Greene King Inns
🏆 Pride Points x2
Wi-Fi • Parking • Restaurant
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The Ultimate Guide to Safe Gay Bnbs in Durham
Written by Lachlan Probyn, a gay travel expert with misterb&b for 7 yearsFebruary 3, 2026
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Durham gay bnbs in numbers
At misterb&b, we analyzed thousands of bookings made by our global LGBTQ+ community to uncover fresh travel trends. Here are the top neighborhoods and travel periods preferred by gay travelers in 2025, based on our exclusive internal data.
How many misterb&b travelers booked clothing optional stays in Durham?
| Nature | % clothing optional |
|---|---|
| Private room | 100% |
Average age of misterb&b hosts in Durham
| Nature | Average age |
|---|---|
| Private room | 42 |
These statistics are based on over 50,000 bookings analyzed on misterb&b between January and December 2025. They reflect the real travel behaviors of our gay users across more than 150 countries. No other LGBTQ+ travel platform publishes this level of detailed data.
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