. 1 miles from durham cathedral and 1. 3 miles from durham university. this traditional pub with rooms is 1. complimentary breakfast is provided, and there's a restaurant area for the menu of burgers and classic pub meals, as well as a bar with a brick fireplace and live sports tv. the no-nonsense rooms all include en suite bathrooms, and come equipped with tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities Newcastle International Airport 32 min
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