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The Old Post Office

4 stars
From
C$ 156
Cheapest

rate per night

9.4
Excellent
196 reviews
Fri 10/5
-
Sat 11/5
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior Room
C$ 156
Standard Room
C$ 163
Double room
C$ 170

About The Old Post Office

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
The Old Post Office offers a pleasant village setting just 20 minutes’ drive from the historic city of Durham. This pretty Grade II-listed property offers uniquely decorated rooms and lovely gardens with a courtyard. Each of the rooms at The Old Post Office features beautiful printed fabrics and artefacts. They offer lots of light and space, a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as a private bathroom with a shower. Breakfast includes locally sourced produce including eggs from the property’s own free-range hens. You can relax in the property grounds and stroll into the village centre, where you will find restaurants and shops. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne is a 25-minute drive from the property, while the Northumberland coastline is around 50 minutes’ drive away.

Latest deals for The Old Post Office

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Old Post Office

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking
  • Wake-up service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Bottle of water
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Grill

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children

Reviews of The Old Post Office

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9.4
WonderfulBased on 196 verified guest reviews
9.3Couples
9.3Solo
9.6Friends
9.5Families

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Location

27 Front Street, Durham, DH7 0LA

What's nearby

  • Diggerland Durnham4.9 km
  • DLI Museum and Durham Art Gallery11.2 km
  • Crook Hall and Gardens11.7 km
  • The Gates Shopping Centre11.7 km
  • Durham University Observatory11.8 km
  • Durham Indoor Market11.9 km
  • St. Nicholas Church11.9 km
  • Gala Theatre Durham11.9 km
  • Durham Castle11.9 km
  • Durham Cathedral12 km
  • Palace Green12 km
  • Durham Heritage Centre and Museum12.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Old Post Office

Low season

August

High season

August

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 160
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When to book a room at The Old Post Office

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Top tips for your stay at The Old Post Office

  • How long should you stay at The Old Post Office? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Old Post Office

  • Where is The Old Post Office located?

    The Old Post Office is located at 27 Front Street, 11.4 km from the centre of Durham. Diggerland Durnham is the closest landmark to The Old Post Office.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Old Post Office?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Old Post Office.

  • Does The Old Post Office offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Old Post Office offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Old Post Office offer free parking?

    Yes, The Old Post Office offers free parking.

  • How far is The Old Post Office from the airport?

    The Old Post Office is 24.1 km from Newcastle upon Tyne. The Old Post Office is 39.9 km from Darlington Teesside Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Old Post Office hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Old Post Office in Durham and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Old Post Office and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Old Post Office.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.3

Distance to downtown

11.4 km

Nearest Airport

Newcastle upon Tyne

Distance to airport

24.1 km