Location

How To Find Us

Ramside is ideally situated for Tyneside, Teesside and Wearside - a mere two miles from Durham City, 400 metres from Junction 62 on the A1(M).  We also offer free parking for up to 600 cars.

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Find things to do in the beautiful County of Durham

Visit County Durham - Durham Tourist Information - Find things to do in Durham City & County, what's on, special offers and itineraries http://www.thisisdurham.com.

Directions From The North

• Take A1/A1M to the South, Gateshead & City (West)
• Stay on A1 for 10 miles.
• Continue on A1M for a further 8.6 miles towards The South & Durham
• Exit at Junction 62 (A690, A691, Sunderland, Durham and Consett) and take A690 (Junction 62) towards Sunderland, straight through the traffic lights, under the railway bridge and we are immediately on the right.

Directions From The South

• Take A1M North towards Durham, Gateshead & Newcastle upon Tyne.
• Exit at Junction 62 (A690, A691, Sunderland, Durham & Consett) and take A690 (Junction 62) towards
• Sunderland straight through the traffic lights, under the railway bridge and we are immediately on the right.

County Durham - The Perfect Base For Your Stay

Durham is a great setting for a day out or holiday.  Visit Durham and see "the best cathedral on Planet Earth." That's according to world renowned travel writer Bill Bryson. Bryson fell instantly in love with Durham during a tour of the UK. Intending to stay just an hour, he was charmed by Durham's history and culture, adventure and fine foods.

With the Durham Dales and North Pennines - Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to the west and the beautiful, unspoilt Durham Heritage Coast in the east, you can enjoy unforgettable days out in Durham County, including High Force Waterfall, one of the largest in England, and award-winning attractions including Beamish Museum, The Bowes Museum, Killhope Lead Mining Museum, plus the magnificent World Heritage site Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle.

Durham City also abounds with things to do. Take a river boat cruise, catch a show at The Gala Theatre, or visit delightful cafes, galleries, markets, wonderful hotels and character filled shops. Here you'll discover authentic experiences and genuine hospitality unique to Durham, so whether you'd like to trek across the picturesque moors and valleys of the Durham Dales, or visit majestic castles, living museums, and bustling market towns, visit and fall in love with Durham.

For further information about Durham see http://www.thisisdurham.com

Travel Times

By Road

• Durham 5 minutes
• Sunderland 20 minutes
• Newcastle 25 minutes
• Darlington 25 minutes
• Middlesbrough 40 minutes

By Rail

• Durham Station is less than 10 minutes from the Hotel
• Newcastle 14 minutes
• Edinburgh 2 hours
• London 3 hours 15 minutes
  

By Air

• Newcastle International Airport 23 miles/ 30minutes
• Durham Tees Valley 26 miles / 35 minutes
  

By Helicopter

• Helipad location North 54 47 38.45 West 001 30 52 44