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About the Hotel
The White House, Eden Lane, Peterlee, SR8 5DL,
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Near Durham Heritage Coast
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Loved by The Whitehouse Peterlee guests
sea view
cooked breakfast
period building
large room
smart hotel
"Breakfast and staff great. Dining room perfectly adequate and clean."
Sylvia from United Kingdom
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"The staff were fantastic, going over and above what I expected."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"Nice and clean comfortable great staff and owner"
Catherine from Canada
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"Nicely presented, big car park, great hosts and excellent breakfast"
Amanda from Australia
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"Beautifully decorated, period building with good facilities and a sea view."
Glyn from United Kingdom
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Seafront hotel with wedding venue and garden in Peterlee
Amenities
The Whitehouse Peterlee provides free private parking and a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Guests have access to a shared lounge and a bar, along with room service and concierge services. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, facilities for disabled guests, and family rooms with express check-in and check-out.
Rooms
Rooms include a desk, private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and a hairdryer. Certain rooms offer sea views, such as the Queen Room with Sea View or the King Room with Sea View. The hotel also has a Superior Family Room capable of sleeping five guests and Single Rooms with Garden View.
Dining
A Full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning, cooked fresh to order, with guests able to specify their preferences the night before. The hotel accommodates special diet menus, including vegan options, and offers breakfast in the room. A bar is on-site, with wine and champagne available by request.
Location
The Whitehouse Peterlee sits 21 km from the Stadium of Light and 25 km from Lumley Castle, with Beamish Museum 32 km away and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art 34 km away. Teesside International Airport is 44 km from the property. The hotel overlooks the sea and is a short walk from the beach, popular for sea glass hunting.
Weddings & Events
The hotel operates as a wedding venue with a function room and ballroom, able to host ceremonies and receptions for up to 80 guests. Staff members Jess, Tasha, Rachel, and Kelly receive repeated praise for their service. A pie and pea supper event is offered occasionally, and the building has a recorded history available in an information book.
Highlights
Weddings: On-site wedding venue with function room for up to 80 guests
Views: Sea-facing rooms with coastal outlooks
Breakfast: Freshly cooked Full English/Irish with vegan options
Parking: Free private parking on premises
Rooms: Superior Family Room sleeps 5; Single Rooms available
Location: 21 km from Stadium of Light, near beaches
“Geoff, the owner, cultivates a truly welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel immediately at home in his recently refurbished establishment. The rooms are impeccably clean and comfortable, complemented by a delicious, freshly cooked breakfast. Its proximity to the coast and convenient access to local attractions make it a sound choice for a County Durham visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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The Whitehouse Peterlee offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Garden view
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Garden view
Heating
Shower
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Heating
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Whitehouse Peterlee offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Whitehouse Peterlee Location
The White House, Eden Lane, Peterlee, SR8 5DL,
Explore Peterlee
Explore Peterlee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yoden Medieval Settlement
4 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing an ancient medieval village, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Horden Welfare Park
13 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for families, featuring play areas and green spaces.
Durham Heritage Coast
10-minute drive
Stunning coastal area with walking trails and diverse wildlife, great for a day out.
Ward Jackson Park
12 minutes' walk
A charming park with beautiful gardens and a lake, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Biking at the Coast
10-minute drive
Bike trails along the Durham Heritage Coast. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Ward Jackson Park
12 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting, perfect for relaxation.
Royal Garden
4 minutes' walk
Offers Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for its aromatic dishes.
Soami's Taste of India
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes with rich flavors. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Lubetkin Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A local venue showcasing plays and performances. Family-friendly entertainment often available.
Vibe
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with occasional live music, ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterlee 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 66 min · 43.7 km
Newcastle (NCL) 72 min · 47.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Whitehouse Peterlee provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Whitehouse Peterlee from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Wedding venue
Cons
Small room size
Function noise
No bar availability
Poor food quality
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
9.1/10
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