Guidebook for Durham

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Guidebook for Durham

Drinks & Nightlife

A fabulous gin bar on Elvet Bridge in the City Centre, it boasts being the smallest gin bar in the world. We think it probably is!
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Tin of Sardines
18 Elvet Bridge
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A fabulous gin bar on Elvet Bridge in the City Centre, it boasts being the smallest gin bar in the world. We think it probably is!
Great champagne/cocktails bar in the centre of the city and amidst the night life.
Ebony
Unit 8 Walkergate
Great champagne/cocktails bar in the centre of the city and amidst the night life.
Great location, atmosphere and drinks.
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Whisky River
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Great location, atmosphere and drinks.
A great local pub just a two minute walk from the house. They serve great food too.
The Garden House Inn
Framwellgate
A great local pub just a two minute walk from the house. They serve great food too.

Food Scene

If you would like something a little less formal then Zen is lovely, it is Thai food and the restaurant is beautifully presented and has a nice bar if you just fancy a drink. The Court Inn next door is great for food and drinks too.
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Zen
Court Lane
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If you would like something a little less formal then Zen is lovely, it is Thai food and the restaurant is beautifully presented and has a nice bar if you just fancy a drink. The Court Inn next door is great for food and drinks too.
A Michelin Star restaurant in Darlington by James Close. It’s a drive away but if you like fine dining then it is worth a visit.
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Raby Hunt Inn station
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A Michelin Star restaurant in Darlington by James Close. It’s a drive away but if you like fine dining then it is worth a visit.

Sightseeing

The world famous open-air museum telling the story of the North East during the 1820s, 1900’s and 1940’s. A must see for all ages if you have the time.
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Beamish, iMuziyam Wamkelekileyo WaseNtshonalanga
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The world famous open-air museum telling the story of the North East during the 1820s, 1900’s and 1940’s. A must see for all ages if you have the time.

Parks & Nature

A short walk from the house towards the city centre, great for children, dogs or if you're off for a run.
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Wharton Park
10 Princes St
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A short walk from the house towards the city centre, great for children, dogs or if you're off for a run.
Durham University's 10 hectare Botanic Garden is set amongst beautiful mature woodlands on the southern outskirts of Durham city. Open to the public, the Botanic Garden offers a wide variety of landscapes to explore and discover, with guests young and old visiting throughout the year.
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Botanic Garden
South Road
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Durham University's 10 hectare Botanic Garden is set amongst beautiful mature woodlands on the southern outskirts of Durham city. Open to the public, the Botanic Garden offers a wide variety of landscapes to explore and discover, with guests young and old visiting throughout the year.

Entertainment & Activities

A Modern, comfortable theatre staging comedy, music and drama, with a 2-screen cinema, plus cafe-bar, all within walking distance. 1 Millennium Pl, Durham DH1 1WA Box Office 0300 026 6600
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Gala Theatre Durham
1 Millennium Place
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A Modern, comfortable theatre staging comedy, music and drama, with a 2-screen cinema, plus cafe-bar, all within walking distance. 1 Millennium Pl, Durham DH1 1WA Box Office 0300 026 6600

Essentials

Co-op Food - Durham - Framwellgate Moor