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About the Hotel

The White House, Eden Lane, Peterlee, United Kingdom, SR8 5DL
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Near Horden Welfare Park
Perfect
9.1
9.2
/10
4.9
/5

Location

The Whitehouse Peterlee is situated in Peterlee, with easy access to the nearby areas of East Durham. The hotel's location places guests close to the scenic coastline of the North East. Visitors can explore the beautiful surroundings, such as the nearby Castle Eden Dene Nature Reserve.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of rooms, including classic double and family rooms to suit varied accommodation needs. Rooms come equipped with en-suite facilities for added convenience. Some room options provide views of the hotel's attractive gardens.

Dining

The Whitehouse Peterlee features an on-site restaurant serving a full menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant aims to cater to different tastes, ensuring a satisfying dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel provides a tranquil garden area for guests to relax and unwind after a busy day. The garden offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for afternoon strolls or quiet reflection. This outdoor space is designed to enhance guests' overall well-being.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts regular events and live music, providing guests with enjoyable entertainment options during their stay. The social areas are designed for gatherings and can be utilized for various activities. A games room is also available for recreational activities.

Highlights

Location: close to Castle Eden Dene Nature Reserve

Rooms: selection of classic double and family rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes

Wellness: tranquil garden area for relaxation

Entertainment: hosts regular events and live music

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful park at Peterlee for a relaxing day.
  • Try the famous parmos at The Ship Inn for a local delicacy.
  • Visit the historic Peterlee Leisure Centre for swimming and fun.
  • Explore the nearby Castle Eden Dene Nature Reserve for scenic walks.
  • Check out the East Durham Market for unique local crafts and foods.
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The Whitehouse Peterlee Hotel 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
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
King Room Garden View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Whitehouse Peterlee Hotel 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 Hotel Location

The White House, Eden Lane, Peterlee, United Kingdom, SR8 5DL
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The White House, Eden Lane, Peterlee, United Kingdom, SR8 5DL
Nearby
Yoden medieval settlement
900 ft
Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1400 ft
Restaurants
Royal Garden
1100 ft
8-11 Armstrong Road North East Industrial Estate
Soami's Taste of India
2000 ft
104 Edenhill Road
Asda Cafe
4500 ft
Surtees Road
Crispy Cod
4600 ft
80B Beverley Way
Mcdonald's Restaurants
4100 ft
Surtees Road
Avenue ballroom and cafe
3400 ft
Lauder Street
Martino's
4400 ft
York Road
The Tree
4500 ft
York Road
Eden Bar
4500 ft
Bede Way
York Road Fisheries
4400 ft
50 York Road
Explore Peterlee
Explore Peterlee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yoden Medieval Settlement
4 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing remnants of a medieval village, perfect for history enthusiasts and families.
Horden Welfare Park
Horden Welfare Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park with playgrounds and walking paths, ideal for a family outing or a leisurely stroll.
Durham Heritage Coast
Durham Heritage Coast
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal scenery offering picturesque walks, wildlife, and unique geological features.
Outdoor Cycling
30 minutes' walk
Cycle along scenic routes near Durham Heritage Coast. Bicycles can be rented locally for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Royal Garden
Royal Garden
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering classic British dishes, famous for its Sunday roast and cozy ambiance.
Soami's Taste of India
Soami's Taste of India
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options and flavorful dishes in a vibrant setting.
The Lubetkin Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering diverse performances, including plays, live music events, and community gatherings.
Vibe
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot with live music and events, perfect for enjoying an evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Peterlee11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Newcastle (NCL)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
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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 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 Hotel 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 Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
9.2/10
based on 414 reviews
9.1/10
Matt from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 07, 2026
7/10
spacious roombig tvpowerful showerdouble roomloud noiseevening food
the room was very spacious with a big tv and plenty of plug sockets. the shower was powerful i really liked that. breakfast was tasty and the staff were very helpful.
i booked a king room with sea view but i get a double room instead. the party noise was too loud at night it was not good. there was no evening food at all it was very disappointing.
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samuel from united kingdom
Single
double room garden view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
6/10
party noisedouble room
i hoped for a quiet stay , but the party noise was rather disturbing , even though i knew it was a wedding venue. also , i booked a king room with sea view , but i ended up in a double room. and , believe it or not , no evening food was available at all.
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Adrian from United Kingdom
Business traveller
King Room Sea View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
6/10

adequate stay overall

convenient locationfresh breakfastcooked breakfastroom changedouble roomdisturbing noise
the location suited my needs well. i found it easy to find. the breakfast was fresh and cooked beautifully.. it set me up well for the day.
i booked a king room with sea view. however, i was placed in a double room. i did not appreciate this change. the party noise was also more disturbing than expected.
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amelia from united kingdom
Single
king room sea view
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 14, 2025
9.3/10

charming stay

attentive servicetasty breakfastloud noise
alan and john were very attentive and helpful. the cooked breakfast was tasty (i loved it).
i missed having an evening meal option available. the party noise was a bit loud.
Service
9/10
the staff was friendly and accommodating. they were helpful when i had questions. i really felt they took pride in.
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean and well-kept. it had complimentary toiletries. the towels were also thick and luxurious.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel overlooks the sea. there are extensive gardens at the rear. a deck provides a nice spot to relax and enjoy the views.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast was freshly cooked. it included good ingredients. the coffee was also good.
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FAQs
About The Whitehouse Peterlee
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Whitehouse Peterlee?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Whitehouse Peterlee from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 44 km from Teesside International Airport.
What type of breakfast is served at The Whitehouse Peterlee?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.
Does The Whitehouse Peterlee provide parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to The Whitehouse Peterlee?
Nearby attractions include Stadium of Light (21 km), Beamish Museum (32 km), and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (34 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Whitehouse Peterlee?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, hairdryer, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does The Whitehouse Peterlee have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features a bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
What facilities are available for guests at The Whitehouse Peterlee?
Facilities include a garden, shared lounge, terrace, luggage storage, and concierge service.
Is there any entertainment available for children at The Whitehouse Peterlee?
The hotel is located approximately 15 minutes by car from Tweddle Children's Animal Farm.
How close is The Whitehouse Peterlee to the city center?
The hotel is within walking distance of local attractions such as Yoden medieval settlement.

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