The Bell Guesthouse - Guest House in Peterlee, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4PF,
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Near the beach
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Loved by The Bell Guesthouse guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Luxurious bathrooms
Value for money
"Our room(8) was beautiful, modern, spacious and immaculately clean."
Jen E from United Kingdom
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"Lovely clean well appointed room and a fantastic breakfast with better coffee than I've had in any hotel for a long time!"
BZC1 from United Kingdom
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"Good location and parking, friendly staff, well appointed comfortable room, nice bar area for a drink, and excellent breakfast, good value for the money."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"The best iv ever stayed in comfortable beds, good food friendly staff, would recommend this guesthouse to anyone."
Dorman from United Kingdom
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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."
Karen E from United Kingdom
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4-star guesthouse with personalized hospitality in Peterlee
Amenities
The Bell Guesthouse offers a complimentary breakfast that includes a range of options, ensuring guests begin their day on a satisfying note. Each room comes equipped with a private bathroom and features essentials such as flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities. Off-street parking is available for guests, adding convenience for those arriving by car.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers a variety of room types to accommodate different needs, including single, double, and family rooms. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable environment, featuring a blend of traditional and modern decor. Guests can enjoy amenities like digital TV and complimentary toiletries within every room.
Location
Located in Peterlee, The Bell Guesthouse is conveniently situated just a short drive from the stunning Durham coastline. This central location makes it easy for guests to access local attractions, including beautiful beaches and historic sites. The guesthouse also provides access to the North Pennines, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Business
The Bell Guesthouse is equipped to cater to business travelers, offering facilities for meetings and presentations. High-speed internet connectivity is available to support business needs during stays. Additionally, flexible booking options allow companies to plan events effectively.
Dining
Guests at The Bell Guesthouse can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves a selection of local and traditional dishes. The dining area is well-regarded for offering fresh, quality ingredients in a relaxed setting. Room service is also available for guests preferring to enjoy meals in their rooms.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from the stunning Durham coastline
Rooms: Family rooms and private bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant offering local dishes
Business: Facilities for meetings available
“The genuine warmth from the staff here is immediately apparent, extending a truly welcoming atmosphere. My stay was made exceptionally comfortable, particularly with the thoughtful accommodation adjustments and the quality of the freshly prepared breakfast. This is a place that feels remarkably hospitable, with a palpable sense of community.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Bell Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Ensuite
2 persons
3 m²
1 Single bed
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Studio
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Bell Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4PF,
Explore Peterlee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horden Welfare Park
12 minutes' walk
Horden Welfare Park features expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic walks, ideal for families and leisure seekers.
Durham Heritage Coast
5-minute drive
Durham Heritage Coast offers stunning coastal views and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers and afternoon picnics.
Natural England
9-minute drive
Natural England highlights the region's biodiversity with beautiful landscapes, perfect for nature walks and photography.
Apollo Pavilion
6-minute drive
Apollo Pavilion is an iconic piece of public art and architecture, surrounded by well-kept gardens, great for photo ops.
Discover the local attractions near The Bell Guesthouse
Check out the notable landmarks near The Bell Horden that provide unique experiences and opportunities for leisure and exploration.
Great for outdoor leisure activities: Horden Welfare Park
Ideal for peaceful strolls and picnics: Ward Jackson Park
Best for nature enthusiasts and scenic views: Natural England
Suited for stunning coastal walks: Durham Heritage Coast
Well suited for architecture lovers and unique photography: Apollo Pavilion
Perfect for family-friendly outings: Tweddle Children's Animal Farm
Ideal for golf enthusiasts: Castle Eden Golf Club
Tweddle Children's Animal Farm
9-minute drive
Tweddle Children's Animal Farm provides a hands-on experience with animals, ideal for families with young children.
Castle Eden Golf Club
8-minute drive
Castle Eden Golf Club offers a challenging 18-hole course amidst beautiful scenery, perfect for avid golfers.
Chillies Indian Cuisine and Grill
9 minutes' walk
Chillies serves authentic Indian dishes in a warm atmosphere, known for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
Golden Fry
10 minutes' walk
Golden Fry offers classic fish and chips with fresh ingredients in a casual setting, perfect for a quick meal.
Local Pubs and Bars
12 minutes' walk
Nearby pubs feature live music nights and quiz events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Peterlee Theatre
5-minute drive
Peterlee Theatre hosts diverse performances, from plays to concerts, catering to all ages with regular family shows.
Getting around
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 8.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bell Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Well-cooked breakfast
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Room noise
Small rooms
Heating issues
Pub events noise
Guest reviews
based on 473 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Bell Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bell Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Bell Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What is the distance from The Bell Guesthouse to Durham Cathedral?
The Bell Guesthouse is less than 30 minutes' drive from Durham Cathedral.
What dining options are available at The Bell Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast made from locally sourced produce and a bar that serves local beers, wines, and a selection of over 40 gins.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Bell Guesthouse?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Bell Guesthouse from Horden Welfare Park?
The Bell Guesthouse is located 0.5 km from Horden Welfare Park.
What types of breakfast are offered at The Bell Guesthouse?
The Bell Guesthouse offers a range of breakfast options, including a full English breakfast and a variety of continental choices.
How close is The Bell Guesthouse to local business parks?
The hotel is within a 6-10 minute drive of several local business parks.
What are some nearby attractions to The Bell Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Hartlepool and Tweddle Children's Animal Farm.
Does The Bell Guesthouse have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a lounge area where guests can enjoy a selection of local beers and wines.