The Whitehouse Peterlee

Hotels
9.2 (531 reviews)
The White House, Eden Lane , Peterlee , gb

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Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Excellent breakfast
Cons:
Limited amenities
Small room sizes for some guests

Categories

Cleanliness
9.28
Reviews mention immaculate cleanliness and spotless rooms, reflecting a high standard of cleanliness.
Service
9.75
The staff were described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating in multiple reviews.
Location
9.29
Guests appreciated the quiet area overlooking the sea and the overall nice positioning of the hotel.
Room Quality
8.74
Rooms were generally spacious and comfortable with good quality linen, though some rooms had limited space.
Amenities
8.27
Some guests noted a lack of amenities like a lounge area and missing basic items like soap.
Value for Money
9.23
Guests felt the stay was worth the cost, reflecting good value for the services provided.
Food and Beverage
9.78
Breakfast received numerous compliments for being freshly cooked and generous in variety.
Overall Experience
9.25
Positive experiences were noted throughout, with many stating they would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 21:13

Property Description

Charming Accommodation in Peterlee

Garden Oasis and Modern Comforts
Experience The White House's serene garden, free parking, shared lounge, and terrace. Enjoy room service, a concierge, and complimentary WiFi. Unwind with a drink at the bar.

Cozy Rooms with Scenic Views
Each room features a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and plush linens. Select units offer stunning sea views and include a kettle. Rest comfortably with provided bed linens and towels.

Convenient Location for Exploring
Explore nearby attractions like Beamish Museum (32 km) and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (34 km). The hotel is situated just 44 km from Teesside International Airport.

Book your stay at The White House for a delightful getaway in Peterlee.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 531 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.28
Service: 9.75
Location: 9.29
Room Quality: 8.74
Amenities: 8.27
Value for Money: 9.23
Food and Beverage: 9.78
Overall Experience: 9.25
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Michael • couple • gb
8
Great North Eastern mini break
Pros:

Great Breakfast, Location was ideal for exploring Seaham beach, Geoff the owner was really friendly and gave us a nice tour of the hotel and showed us what improvements he made when converting the house into a hotel.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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Kevin • solo_traveller • gb
10
Thanks for the lift! Much appreciated. One of my best hotel experiences.
Pros:

Excellent. Freshly made.

Cons:

Room is large enough for it's own iron and ironing board but i was provided with a lovely steam iron on request. I am reaching something to moan about here!

2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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christine • solo_traveller • gb
10
Perfect stay at at the Whitehouse
Pros:

Really happy with everything about my stay, nice clean and comfortable room, breakfast was fantastic and staff were really friendly. Highly recommended!

Cons:

There was nothing not to like!

2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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sharon • couple • gb
8
Friendly and comfortable
Pros:

Lovely large sea view room, although a bit sparsely furnished.

Cons:

No food available (except breakfast) Even a limited sandwich/snack menu would be good as we didn’t find any decent places to eat locally.

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Richard • couple • gb
10
2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Really enjoyed my stay staff where really friendly

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
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Sylvia • couple • gb
9
As always had a comfortable stay.
Pros:

Breakfast and staff great. Dining room perfectly adequate and clean. You could get anything asked for

Cons:

Wish there had been a bar and comfortable lounge for a drink in the evening

2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Dawn • solo_traveller • gb
5
2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
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Whitehouse • solo_traveller • gb
7
A well priced, one night stop.
Pros:

The room was well presented, clean tidy.

Cons:

No social interaction, pretty much room only.

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Terry • couple • gb
9
Pleasant and comfortable stay..
2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
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Robert • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
• couple • gb
10
great staff,lovely clean hotel,comfortable room
Pros:

lovely breakfast

2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • au
8
Good little hotel, ideal location for main purpose of my trip
Pros:

Room was big, bed was comfortable, nice bathroom and good breakfast

2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Christine • family_with_children • gb
10
Perfect
Pros:

Good breakfast. Quiet location and friendly staff.

2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
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Philip • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

I nice convenient location, the hotel was very clean

2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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Peter • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-03-29 • via Nuitee
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Brian • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Geoff, the owner, immediately made us feel at home. He was very welcoming and friendly. He has created a lovely hotel. Our room was spotless and to a high standard. The bed was comfortable and the high water pressure shower was great. Freshly cooked breakfast was delicious. I look forward to staying again. Excellent all round!!

2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Jake • extended_group • gb
10
Excellent
Pros:

We came across the whitehouse in Peterlee, and Geoff couldn't do enough for you to feel welcoming really good stay and spot on breakfast really happy.

2026-03-25 • via Nuitee
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Will • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Piotr • solo_traveller • pl
8
2026-03-15 • via Nuitee