Parking in North Tees Hospital

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North Tees Hospital, otherwise known as the University Hospital of North Tees, is about 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Stockton-on-Tees; a town of around 85,000 in Durham. Combined with the University Hospital of Hartlepool, the North Tees Hospital services around 400,000 people living in East Durham, Hartlepool, Stockton on Tees and the surrounding areas of Sedgefield, Easington and Peterlee.

Within the hospital, you’ll find a café, RVS shop, coffee shop, and a cash machine. Most beds within the hospital have a bedside unit called Hospedia which has a range of free services, including:

• A 24-hour radio service
• TV for children aged 16 and under 
• The hospital’s meal ordering service 
• Incoming phone calls and an answering machine 

There are also other paid services available, including outgoing phone calls. 

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There is on-site parking at the North Tees Hospital within a car park opposite the Accident & Emergency department, and another near the West Wing. The cost of North Tees Hospital parking is as follows: 

• First 20 minutes: free 
• Up to 4 hours: £4
• Up to 12 hours: £5
• Up to 24 hours: £6 
• 7-day permit for regular visitors: £7 

One payment allows for multiple visits during this time frame at both the North Tees Hospital and the University Hospital of Hartlepool as long as you are in the same vehicle. 

You can pay for parking at North Tees Hospital using cash (you’ll need the correct change), or up to midnight on the day you exit the car park by text, phone or through www.paybyphone.co.uk for a small additional fee. The site number for North Tees Hospital is 83159, and the University Hospital of Hartlepool’s site number is 83160. 

There is an extra car park on Hardwick Road which uses a separate pay system to other car parks. You must pay for parking here within the machines within the car park, you can’t use tickets from other car parks. The cost of parking here is as follows:

• First 20 minutes: free
• Up to 14 hours: £2

The hospital uses parking fees to improve lighting and security within their carks. Any additional money goes back into improving general hospital services. 

There are drop-off bays located to the rear of the hospital near the lung health, endoscopy and urology department. The drop-off bays outside the West Wing give easy access to the following: 

• Chemotherapy
• Haematology Day Unit
• Discharge lounge
• Medical rehab day unit
• Labs
• Rheumatology
• Short stay unit
• Stroke unit
• Wards 36 to 42. 

Looking for a place to park close to North Tees Hospital? You can browse through the options available on our website. Long-term and short-term off-street parking options include driveways and lock-up garages. Book your car park in advance in minutes from the comfort of your couch.

By Train: The Stockton train station is an 8-minute drive from North Tees Hospital and services the northern line.  

By Bus: Lines 15, 37, 59, and X22 all stop at the hospital bus stop.  

By Car: North Tees Hospital is located on Hardwick Road, just outside of the centre of Stockton-on-Tees between the A66 and A19. 

There is disabled parking available within the on-site car park at North Tees Hospital. 

To search for the disabled car park that is closest to North Tees Hospital, see the Blue Badge Parking website. 

You can park at North Tees Hospital for up to 24 hours for £6, and there is also a weekly parking permit available for £7. 

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Where is North Tees Hospital located?

North Tees Hospital is about 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Stockton-on-Tees, and about 15 minutes’ drive from the centre of Middlesbrough.  

Are there any shops within North Tees Hospital? 

The Cafe Wilbers is open in the Tees restaurant from Monday to Sunday, 8am to 7pm, and from Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm in the main outpatients area. Costa is open from 8am to 8pm, Monday to Friday, and 9am to 6pm during the weekends and bank holidays. There is also the League of Friends coffee shop, which is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm, and the RVS shop which is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 7pm, Saturday 10.30am to 4pm and Sunday 1.30pm to 4pm. The hospital also has a pharmacy which is open Monday to Friday, 8.45am to 5pm. 

What are the visiting hours of the wards at North Tees Hospital?  

• Children's ward ( ward 15): 10am - 7pm
• Delivery suite (wards 18/19): 10am - 8pm for partners and children, 3pm - 4pm and 7pm - 8pm for all over visitors. Only two birthing partners are allowed during labour. 
• Critical care unit (ward 20): 12pm - 2pm and 4pm - 7pm
• Ante-natal/post-natal (ward 22): 10am - 8pm for partners and children, 3pm - 4pm and 7pm - 8pm for other visitors, family and friends
• Neonatal unit (ward 23): Parents and siblings are welcome at any time, all other visitors are allowed from 3pm - 4pm and 7.30pm - 8.30 pm. 
• Medicine/respiratory (wards 24/25): 2.30pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 8pm
• Medicine/gastroenterology (wards 26/27): 2.30pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 8pm
• Surgery/urology ward (ward 28): 2pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 8pm
• General Medicine (ward 29): 2.30pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 8pm
• Women's health unit (ward 30): 2pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 8pm
• Surgical observation unit (ward 31): 2pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 8pm
• Trauma/spinal unit (wards 32/33): 2pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 8pm
• Short stay unit (ward 36): 2.30pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 8pm
• Haematology unit (ward 38): open visiting hours during the day
• Elderly (ward 40): 2pm - 4pm and 6pm - 8pm
• Stroke unit (ward 41): 2pm - 4pm and 6pm - 8pm
• Elderly (ward 42): 1.30pm - 8pm
• Medical rehabilitation day unit (ward 45): no visiting hours