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The Old Post Office

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

4 stars

27 Front Street, Durham, DH7 0LA

+44 120 752 8420
9.6
Wonderful

based on 342 reviews

₹ 9,184
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
₹ 9,184
Standard Room
₹ 10,178
Double room
₹ 11,117

About The Old Post Office, Durham

Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Location
9.8
Services
9.8
Staff
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Featuring barbecue facilities and views of garden, The Old Post Office, Lanchester is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Lanchester, 11 km from Beamish Museum. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The property offers services including meeting and banquet facilities and evening entertainment. Complete with a private bathroom, the units at the bed and breakfast come with a TV, and selected rooms here will provide you with a seating area. At the bed and breakfast, certain units are equipped with a kettle and chocolates or cookies. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available every morning at The Old Post Office, Lanchester. Dining options are available close to the accommodation. Guests at The Old Post Office, Lanchester can enjoy darts on-site, or cycling in the surroundings. Utilita Arena is 22 km from the bed and breakfast, while Sage Gateshead is 22 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 32 km from the property.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Bed & Breakfast Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • TV
  • Grill
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking
  • Wake-up service
  • Smoke alarms

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

9.6
WonderfulBased on 342 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Excellent location right on the Main Street (in 11 reviews)
  • Clean and very comfortable Breakfast lovely. (in 67 reviews)
  • Clean with nice touches (homemade cookies/chic etc). (in 13 reviews)
Cons -
  • Could not fault the property (in 7 reviews)
  • Bottles of fresh milk stored in cooler on landing wall. (in 1 review)
  • I doubt the rest of places will live up to The Old Post office (in 1 review)


The Old Post Office room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Old Post Office from Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to The Old Post Office will take you about 44min depending on traffic, with a distance of 24.1 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Old Post Office from Newcastle upon Tyne?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Newcastle upon Tyne to The Old Post Office, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does The Old Post Office have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Old Post Office. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +44 120 752 8420.

  • What is the phone number for The Old Post Office?

    You can reach the main line at +44 120 752 8420.

  • Does The Old Post Office have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Old Post Office has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Old Post Office?

    The required check-out time is 11:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Old Post Office?

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Places of interest near The Old Post Office

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The Old Post Office location: 27 Front Street, Durham, DH7 0LA

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DLI Museum and Durham Art Gallery11.2 km
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The Gates Shopping Centre11.7 km
Durham University Observatory11.8 km
Durham Indoor Market11.9 km
St. Nicholas Church11.9 km
Durham Castle11.9 km
Diggerland Durnham4.9 km

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