How to Find Us

Grafton House
40 South Street
Durham City
Durham
DH1 4QP

Tel: 0191 375 6790

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Directions from A1 North/South 

  • At J62 take the A690 signposted Durham
  • At the first roundabout follow the road straight on down the hill towards a second roundabout.
  • Turn LEFT
  • Go straight on through the first set of traffic lights
  • At the next set of lights – take the RIGHT FORK
  • Follow this road to the next set of traffic lights
  • TURN RIGHT
  • Go straight over a roundabout
  • Take the next right turning down a slip road – don’t worry if you miss it take the next right turning
  • This road leads onto South Street and you will now be running parallel with the river
  • The Cathedral will be visible on your right hand side
  • The road will start to narrow and when you see railings on your right you are there
  • Grafton House is a large grey building on your left
  • Pull up outside to off load luggage and see below for parking options.

Parking

Limited parking is available on South Street as it is within a Conservation Area . There is metered parking and we will happily locate a space and valet park your vehicle. We also have some garage parking approx 100 metres from the Hotel and we have off site parking for guests who will not need a car for the duration of their stay.  South Street is a one way street and without directions, it is not that easy to find, but it will be worth it!     We are here to help, so if in doubt, please contact us. The postcode for satellite navigation is DH1 4QP.  Tel number 0191 375 6790 .

By train

GNER have very good rail links to Durham and the station is only 5 minutes from the Hotel and we will happily meet you and drive you to Grafton House.

By Air

We are approximately 30 minutes from Newcastle Airport and 40 minutes from Durham Tees Valley.  We are more than happy to arrange transport to meet you off your flight and drive you to Grafton House..