Durham Cathedral Houses
Founded in 1093, this magnificent Norman cathedral is the shrone of St Cuthbert and one of the great architectural experiences in Europe. Together with the adjacent castle, it is a World Heritage site.
Cathedral Opening Times & Prices
Monday - Saturday 9.30am - 6.15pm, Sun 12.30pm - 5pm, extended summer opening 31 May - 5 Sept 9.30am - 8pm.
Admission free though donations requested.
Cathedral Tours Times & Prices
17 April - 25 Sept at 11am and 2.30pm, Monday - Friday 12 - 16 April (easter week), 31 May - 4 June (Half Term), 19 July - 24 Sept at 11am and 2.30pm. Evening Tours 17 July - 29 Aug Saturday at 6.15pm and Sunday 5pm.
Adult £3.50, accompanied children under 16 free, Concessions £2.50.
Tower Opening Times & Prices
12 April - 25 Sept 10am - 4pm (last entry 3.40pm), rest of year open 10am - 3pm (last entry 2.40pm), closed Sundays during services/events and inclement weather.
Adult £2.50, Child £1.50, Family ticket £7.00.
Treasures of St Cuthbert Opening Times & Prices
Monday - Saturday 10am - 4.30pm, Sunday 2pm - 4.30pm (Sunday in Dec and Jan 2pm-4.15pm).
Adult £2.50, Child 70p, Family ticket £6.00.
Monks' Dormitory Opening Times & Prices
12 April - 26 Sept, Monday - Saturday 10am- - 3.30pm, Sunday 12.30pm - 3.15pm.
Adult £1.00, Child 30pm, Family ticket £3.00.
Audio-Visual Display Opening Times & Prices
13 Jan - 28 Feb, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am - 1pm, Saturday 11am - 3pm, 1 Mar - 30 Oct, Monday - Saturday 10am - 3pm, 2 Nov - 11 Dec, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am - 1pm, Saturday 11am - 3pm.
Adult £1.00, Child 30p, Family ticket £2.00.
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Attraction Details
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AddressPalace Green City, Durham, Durham, DH1 3EH
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Hotels near Durham Cathedral
Staying overnight in Durham?
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Durham Riverside Apartments
Located in Durham, Durham Riverside Apartments offers self-catering accommodation with free bikes available on site, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is 7 minutes walk from Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle..
The City, Durham
Located in the cathedral city of Durham, The City, Durham inn offers a bar and free WiFi access to all guests. Just a short 7-minute stroll from Durham Castle and Durham University Library, Durham Cathedral is also less than 6 minutes walk away..
Durham Marriott Hotel Royal
Centrally located in the historic city of Durham, Durham Marriott Hotel Royal County boasts views of Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle and is situated on the banks of the River Wear..
Premier Inn Durham City
In the heart of Durhams city centre, within easy reach of the A1 and less than 500 metres from the castle and the train station, this modern hotel offers great value and spacious, modern rooms..
Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham
Just 1 mile from Durham Rail Station and city centre, the Radisson BLU Durham has fantastic views of Durham Cathedral. It offers stylish rooms, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar and modern health club..
The Garden House Inn
Home-cooked food is served in The Garden House Inns wooden-beamed, contemporary restaurant and a roaring open-fire features in the bar..
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