The Old Post Office

The Old Post Office

Bed & Breakfast
 

27 Front Street, Durham, United Kingdom

Excellent373 verified ratings
9.6

$114

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$120
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About The Old Post Office

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Good to Know

Check-in time4:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 120 752 8420

Perks and amenities at The Old Post Office

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Old Post Office
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Free parking
  • Shared lounge/TV area

General

  • Window
  • No smoking
  • Hairdryer
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toilet
  • Garden view
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Picnic area
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Storage available
  • Alarm clock

Activities

  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment

Services

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
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Reviews for The Old Post Office

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9.6
Wonderful373 verified ratings
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)
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FAQs when booking at The Old Post Office

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Old Post Office. FAQs were last updated on January 30, 2026.

  • How close is The Old Post Office from the Durham city center?

    The Old Post Office is 7.1 mi away from Durham. Consider visiting Durham Cathedral, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Old Post Office by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the The Old Post Office phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +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 is the check-out time at The Old Post Office?

    11:00 AM is the check-out time at The Old Post Office. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Old Post Office?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Old Post Office reservation, consider staying in March, when prices are typically at their lowest ($131).

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