Accommodation Tariff. Elegant stylish guest accommodation with panoramic views of Durham. The Victorian Town House, recently renovated to an exceptionally high standard, is set in the heart of the World Heritage site of Durham’s majestic Cathedral and Castle. Picturesque setting in a conservation area, overlooking leafy Wharton Park, yet only a 3 minute walk into Durham City. Convenient location as it is only a 5 minute walk to both the Railway Station and Coach Station see www.thetrainline.com. Private off street parking plus on street parking available. Luxury en suite accommodation. Complimentary hospitality tray and hairdryer in each room with iron and ironing board available. All bedrooms have LCD TV’s with DVD (A library of DVD’s available). A mix of traditional elegance and contemporary style. Wireless internet connectivity throughout. Strictly non smoking establishment www.bnb-directory.com

Selection of Breakfast Cereals, Hot Porridge Oats Grapefruit Segments, Prunes, Fresh Fruit Selection of Yoghurts Chilled orange juice, apple juice or grapefruit juice. Full English Breakfast to include: Bacon, Sausage, Free Range Egg, (all locally produced) Tomato, Mushrooms, Hash Browns, Black Pudding. Toasted Muffin with Scrambled Egg and Bacon or Scrambled Egg and Smoked Salmon. Continental Breakfast to include: Croissants, Bread Rolls, Ham and Cheese. Farmhouse White or Wholemeal Toast with a Selection of Marmalades, Fruit Jams, Honey and Conserves. Beverages Cafetiere of Coffee Pot of Tea Choose from a selection of teas Peppermint; Camomile; Lemon and Ginger; Blackcurrant, Ginseng and Vanilla; English tea; English Breakfast Tea; Earl Grey; Darjeeling; Lapsang Souchong; Assam. We are happy to provide vegetarian alternatives. We will do our best to provide other speciality diets if arranged at the time of booking.

A WARM WELCOME AWAITS YOU. It is conveniently situated for Gateshead Metro Centre, the renowned Open Air Beamish Museum, Hadrians Wall, Newcastle and Northumberland as well as major cities such as York and Edinburgh, being sited close to the main rail link from London to Scotland. It is also ideally situated for competitors in the Great North Run and for Freshers and Graduation Days at the university. Why not enjoy a day out at The Riverside, home to Durham County Cricket Club, or watch Premiership soccer at Sunderland, Newcastle or Middlesbrough? Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the riverbanks under the shadow of the magnificent Norman cathedral. Sample the new vibrant and fashionable bars and restaurants around the Gala Theatre and Millennium Square and sample some of the best real ale pubs in the country. We have been a part of Durham life for many years and would be happy to discuss any questions you may have in order to enhance your stay in this wonderful city. Beamish Open Air Museum museum@beamish.org.uk. Durham County Cricket Club box.office@durhamccc.co.uk. Hadrians Wall www.hadrians-wall.org info@hadrians-wall.org www.crookhallgardens.co.uk info@kbacrookhall.co.uk www.dur.ac.uk/oriental.museum. Oriental.Museum@durham.ac.uk. Gala Theatre and Cinema www.galadurham.co.uk info@galadurham.co.uk

The house is beautifully furnished with contemporary features yet still retains its original traditional Victorian character. Our bedrooms are all individually designed in rich opulent colours and soft furnishings. Each room has a large en suite with plenty of space to shower and change. Langley Room twin room on the ground floor with easy access. This tastefully decorated room, with Laura Ashley fabrics, has a large en suite shower room with dressing area. Beaumont Room superior double or family room. This room is richly furnished in crimson, gold and cream and features the original Victorian fireplace. This room has a beautiful outlook over Wharton Park and has excellent views of the Cathedral (see photo opposite). There is an en suite with a double walk in shower. There is a very comfortable double bed and a quality sprung sofa bed which is perfect for the family. This room boasts a large 32” LCD TV mounted on the wall. Flambard Room double room. This room is decorated in subtle browns and creams in a contemporary style. It is bright and airy and again has excellent views of the Cathedral (see photo opposite) and overlooks the Park. There is a large en-suite shower room. Superior Double/Family. ROMANTIC BREAK Why not treat yourselves to a romantic break away? We offer tailor made packages to suit every occasion: flowers, chocolates, Molton Brown gift packages and bookings at a local beauty salon only a 5 min. walk away. Minimum 2 night stay £50 per person per night. Please email for details of our available packages.

3 hrs from London Kings Cross. 1 hr 45 mins from Edinburgh. Walk down the hill to the Bridge Hotel and turn right. Just past the County Hospital, turn left up Western Hill until the first house on the left at which point turn right and our house is the second house on the right. from main entrance, turn left, walk under the viaduct and take the 2nd left onto Western Hill. Then take the 1st right into Victoria Terrace and the Victorian Town House is the 2nd house on the right. Exit A1 at Jct 62 and follow the A690 into the City Centre. Follow the signs for Crook and then the Train Station. Drive under the viaduct, ignore the station approach road on the right, continue past the County Hospital and turn left into Western Hill until the first house on the left at which point turn right and our house is the second house on the right. and entering DH1 4RW will also find us but please note it may bring up Princes Street (we are the same street but Victoria Terrace is at the bottom of the hill).

Here are some excerpts from our guest book. These are all genuine and can be viewed during your stay. What our guests say: Perfect model for what a BB should be! Mark and Bridget, Kingston-upon-Thames A beautifully appointed house very comfortable. Lovely warm helpful welcome Derek and Andrea, Sevenoaks. Thoroughly enjoyed the stay. Very warm welcome. Beautifully designed rooms Kiarash, Auckland, New Zealand The best BB in Britain!! I loved the whisky in the porridge. Clive and Mary, Richmond, Surrey Merci beaucoup pour votre accueil! Wonderful stay hospitable, comfortable, friendly everything we hoped for and more! Hannah and Marc, Matlock, Derbyshire. Excellent accommodation and food 10/10! Wonderful! You really added warmth to our trip. Thank you! Nadija, Yeu Joo and Ted Stuart, Heidelberg, Germany Great hospitality. Could not be bettered! Barbara, Pam and Marion Chertsey, Surrey Excellent! Extremely comfortable - friendly, peaceful. Thanks! Karen, Jon and Kristin, New Zealand An A+ BB! Enjoyed wonderful and caring hospitality! Helga, Germany Absolutely lovely! Barbara, Kansas, USA

 Central situation
 Hairdryer
 Heating
 Access to internet
 Ironing facilities
 Parking lot
 Private park, garden, courtyard
 Private/Ensuite bathroom
 Tea and coffee making facilities
 TV sets in rooms