Durham Castle - attraction in County Durham

Durham Castle Castles

Durham Castle
Durham City
County Durham
Durham
DH1 3RW

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Dating from 1072, one of England's largest surviving Norman castles and grandest Romanesque palaces. Seat of the Price Bishops until 1832 and now part of a World Heritage Site. Housing University College, Durham Universitys Foundation College, it is a conference, banqueting and holiday centre in vacations.

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Guided Tours - Uni Vacations

Mid Mar - Mid April, July, August and Sept, daily 10am - 12.30pm and 2pm - 4.30pm.

Guided Tours - Uni Terms

Jan, feb, first 2 weeks in Mar, May, June, Oct, Nov and dec open Monday, Wednesday, saturday and Sunday 2pm - 4pm.

Cost: Adult £3.50, Child £2.50, Pensioners £3.00, Family Ticket £8.00.

Attraction Details

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VenueDurham Castle
AddressDurham City, County Durham, Durham, DH1 3RW
Opening times
Entry costs
Attraction typeCastles

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Durham Riverside Apartments

ROOMS FROM£0

286mAWAY

5 ★

Located in Durham, Durham Riverside Apartments offers self-catering accommodation with free bikes available on site, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is 7 minutes walk from Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle..

Postcode: DH1 3AH
Distance from :
0.2 miles

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The City, Durham

ROOMS FROM£59.95

297mAWAY

3 ★

Located in the cathedral city of Durham, The City, Durham inn offers a bar and free WiFi access to all guests. Just a short 7-minute stroll from Durham Castle and Durham University Library, Durham Cathedral is also less than 6 minutes walk away..

Postcode: DH1 3AQ
Distance from :
0.2 miles

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Durham Marriott Hotel Royal

ROOMS FROM£84

359mAWAY

4 ★

Centrally located in the historic city of Durham, Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County boasts views of Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle and is situated on the banks of the River Wear..

Postcode: DH1 3JN
Distance from :
0.2 miles

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Premier Inn Durham City

ROOMS FROM£70

421mAWAY

3 ★

In the heart of Durhams city centre, within easy reach of the A1 and less than 500 metres from the castle and the train station, this modern hotel offers great value and spacious, modern rooms..

Postcode: DH1 1SQ
Distance from :
0.3 miles

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham

ROOMS FROM£87.2

547mAWAY

4 ★

Just 1 mile from Durham Rail Station and city centre, the Radisson BLU Durham has fantastic views of Durham Cathedral. It offers stylish rooms, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar and modern health club..

Postcode: DH1 5TA
Distance from :
0.3 miles

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