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Apr 21, 2025
Absolutely well worth the £5 entry fee, but book in advance as they sell out and don't run every day. The blonde lady who checked us in and gave us our lanyards at Palace Green Library was perhaps t…Full review by foodieofperth
Apr 18, 2025
Had no clue the castle is mostly a uni building and the only way to see it is a tour by a student. However was a nice wee tour of the courtyard, chapels and hall. Nice history as well. Do be aware th…Full review by Ryan P
Apr 12, 2025
The tour of the castle was okay, but many areas were inaccessible due to the students being in residence. The guide I think his name was Fredrick though very knowledgeable, spoke very fast and had an…Full review by DayTrip12411574077
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The Durham Castle is symbolic of the City of the Castle, Durham. It was built in the 11th Century by the Norman king and for a long period of ti…
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Durham Castle is a Norman castle in the city of Durham, England, which has been wholly occupied since 1840 by University College, D…
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In Durham, on a peninsula overlooking the wooded banks of the River Wear, sits Durham Castle. Its construction began in 1072 under t…
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Is there accommodation for 3 people in the B&B portion of the castle in the summer? From what I can see there is only a …
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Is there accommodation for 3 people in the B&B portion of the castle in the summer? From what I can see there is only a double bed or two twins.
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No. Sacrifice someone or commence the premarital bed sharing.
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Is there a room accommodation for 3 adults?
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No accommodation in term time as it is a student residence. Accommodation available during the Christmas, Easter and summer holidays.
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Answer by Monique T · Feb 9, 2018
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Is there parking available
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No you have to park in a public car park and walk. It is quite a walk up the hill to the Cathedral and castle. Well worth it if you are able.
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Do the rooms have hairdryer so?
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Did not stay I am afraid cannot answer your question
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