Hotel Indigo Durham

DURHAM

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Hotel Indigo Durham scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 22 September 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hotel Indigo Durham, from April 2018 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hotel Indigo Durham.

Food hygiene rating history for Hotel Indigo Durham
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
19 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good
22 September 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Hotel Indigo Durham in DURHAM has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

9 OLD ELVET,
DURHAM,
DH1 3HL

Hotel Indigo Durham Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Hotel Indigo Durham. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Hotel Indigo Durham?

Food hygiene at Hotel Indigo Durham is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Hotel Indigo Durham

What is Hotel Indigo Durham’s food hygiene rating?

Hotel Indigo Durham has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 September 2026.

When was Hotel Indigo Durham last inspected?

Hotel Indigo Durham was last inspected by Durham on 22 September 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.