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The Whitehouse Peterlee

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with blinds.
A large, white building with multiple windows and a sign that reads "WHITEHOUSE PRIVATE PROPERTY".
A bar area with a sign reading "NOBODY GETS OUT SOBER".
An outdoor wedding aisle with white chairs and clear columns.
A grand staircase with white balusters, dark carpeted steps, and a chandelier.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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Eden Ln, Peterlee, England, SR8 5DL
  • Place, Peterlee Leisure Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with blinds.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor

  • Sea view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View, Sea Facing

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a towel rack, and a door.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View, Sea Facing

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Double Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, and a towel on the bed.

Family Double Room, Multiple Beds, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, and a towel on the bed.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View, Sea Facing

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, and a towel on the bed.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View, Sea Facing

  • Sea view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Honeymoon Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator, Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, and a towel on the bed.

Honeymoon Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View, Sea Facing

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, and a towel on the bed.

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View, Sea Facing

  • Sea view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

A neatly made bed with a yellow quilt, white pillows, and a white towel arranged in a swan shape.

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Garden view
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Single Room

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a window with blinds.

Basic Single Room

  • Garden view
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

About the area

Peterlee

At The Whitehouse Peterlee you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Peterlee Leisure Centre and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Shippersea Bay. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include a picnic area, express check-in and express check-out. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Peterlee hotel include Durham Cathedral and Durham University.

What's nearby

  • Peterlee Leisure Centre - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Durham University - 24 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 25 min drive - 25.9 km
  • Quayside - 46 min drive - 41.6 km
  • St. James' Park - 47 min drive - 42.0 km

Getting around

  • St. Peter's Station - 17 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Moorcock - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Shotton Hall - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Half Moon - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Whitehouse Peterlee

Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 1938 square feet (180 square metres) and includes conference space. The Whitehouse Peterlee also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Peterlee hotel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • 1938 sq ft of conference space
  • 180 sq. m of conference space
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Whitehouse Peterlee offers 9 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. This Peterlee hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,938 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day.

Payment types

MastercardVisa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Whitehouse Peterlee?

The Whitehouse Peterlee offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Whitehouse Peterlee?

As of 21 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Whitehouse Peterlee on 1 Oct 2026 start from NZ$222, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Whitehouse Peterlee?

Yep, The Whitehouse Peterlee has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Whitehouse Peterlee?

The closest beach to The Whitehouse Peterlee is Seaton Carew Beach (15.7 km).

What makes The Whitehouse Peterlee a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages, plus memory foam beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Whitehouse Peterlee.

Does The Whitehouse Peterlee serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary cooked-to-order brekkie is available weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Whitehouse Peterlee?

No, The Whitehouse Peterlee does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Whitehouse Peterlee?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Whitehouse Peterlee?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Whitehouse Peterlee Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation. A real pleasant surprise.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful Good full English breakfast Comfy and spacious room
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms spotless and modern, why I have not seen this sooner is beyond me !!! Perfect hotel for business stays or getaways.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bisi

The place was cosy and very quite..the sea view and that make it unique
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful hotel

We recently stayed at The Whitehouse Hotel in Peterlee as a group of five, and it was an absolute delight. The rooms were spotless, tastefully decorated, and the beds were incredibly comfortable—just what we needed for a relaxing stay. Although we hadn’t pre-booked breakfast for all five of us the night before, the staff were more than happy to accommodate us on the day without any fuss, which we really appreciated. That kind of flexibility and friendliness made a big difference. We didn’t use the bar, so can’t comment on that, but everything else about our stay was smooth and enjoyable. This place is a real gem of a find—highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a gem! Could not fault a thing. Staff amazing, Charlotte was amazing and showed us the history and about the local area, she looked after us at the bar too. Jess and Geoff were really helping and welcoming. Great location, great hotel, loved room 6. Fantastic breakfast too. Will definitely come back and recommend to others xx
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Chas

Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ann

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Camilla

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2024