"Fantastic freshly cooked to order breakfast, very cheap bar prices with a great selection of drinks."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was all you could want and cooked to perfection."
tracey K from United Kingdom
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"Our room(8) was beautiful, modern, spacious and immaculately clean."
Jen E from United Kingdom
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"What an amazing place. Very friendly and attentive owners who made my stay a pleasure."
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"The bar has a lovely coal fire, nothing is too much trouble for the staff & their regular customers are friendly too."
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Recently Refurbished Guesthouse in Peterlee with Over 40 Gins and Locally Sourced Breakfast
Accommodation & Rooms
The Bell Guesthouse offers stylishly appointed en-suite bathrooms with luxury spa toiletries and mosaic tiling. Each room includes a leather armchair, TV, desk, and tea/coffee facilities. Guests can request customized in-room treats for special occasions, and the property retains original open fireplaces from its recent refurbishment.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast is served each morning from 07:00 to 09:30, with all items individually cooked using locally sourced produce. A continental selection with cereals, yoghurt, and fresh fruit is also available. Guests departing early can request a take-away breakfast box.
Bar & Beverages
The relaxed bar serves a selection of local beers, real ales, and a wide range of wines. The collection includes over 40 gins, making it a notable stop for gin enthusiasts. The lounge area provides a comfortable space to enjoy these drinks.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Bell Guesthouse is less than 30 minutes from Durham Cathedral and within 10 minutes' drive of the North East Industrial Estate and Bracken Hill Business Park. It is also close to several local beaches, including Horden Beach just 5 minutes away. A new train station nearby provides excellent travel links across the region.
Business & Leisure Facilities
Business travellers have quick access to multiple business parks, including Whitehouse Business Park, all within a 6-10 minute drive. Free on-site parking is available, and a computer station is provided for guest use. The guesthouse is also well situated for exploring the North East coast and attractions like the Museum of Hartlepool.
Highlights
Accommodation: En-suite rooms with luxury spa toiletries and open fireplaces
Dining: Individually cooked full English breakfast with local produce
Bar: Over 40 gins, local beers, and real ales
Location: 30 min from Durham Cathedral, 5 min from Horden Beach
Business: 10 min from North East Industrial Estate and multiple business parks
Extra: Customized in-room treats and take-away breakfast boxes
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Peterlee Town Park for a leisurely stroll.
Try the famous Stottie Cake at local favorite, The Tasty Bites Cafe.
Discover the history at the Eden Lane Community Centre exhibitions.
Explore the hidden gem of The Church of the Sacred Heart on Yoden Way.
Attend the Peterlee Market on Saturdays for unique local crafts.
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The Bell Guesthouse features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room Ensuite
2 persons
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1 Single bed
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2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Bell Guesthouse provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Bell Guesthouse: Location in England
Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4PF,
Explore Peterlee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ward Jackson Park
3 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring beautiful gardens, a playground, and walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Horden Welfare Park
12 minutes' walk
A community favorite with sports facilities, play areas, and picnic spots, providing fun for all ages in a peaceful setting.
Durham Heritage Coast
5 minutes' drive
A stunning coastal area known for its dramatic cliffs and views, ideal for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastline.
Apollo Pavilion
6 minutes' drive
An iconic piece of public art and architecture, offering unique photo opportunities and insights into the local culture and history.
Castle Eden Golf Club
8 minutes' drive
A challenging golf course set in picturesque surroundings, perfect for enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round of golf.
Tweddle Children's Animal Farm
9 minutes' drive
A fun-filled farm experience with animal interactions and activities, great for families looking for engaging outings.
Chillies Indian Cuisine and Grill
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes in a cozy setting, well-known for their biryani and tandoori specialties. Vegetarian options available.
Golden Fry
10 minutes' walk
A casual fish and chip shop offering classic British fare, perfect for a quick meal with family-friendly prices.
Simply the Best
15 minutes' walk
A delightful cafe with a warm atmosphere, offering hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Hartlepool Marina
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant area featuring restaurants, shops, and leisure activities, popular for evening outings and family-friendly events.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' drive
A variety of local pubs offering live music and events; great spots for socializing and enjoying a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Peterlee 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 68 min · 45 km
Newcastle (NCL) 72 min · 47.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Bell Guesthouse.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy plumbing
Guest reviews
based on 479 reviews
8.8/10
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