The Magnum Hotel Sunderland

8.0
Excellent
(261 reviews)

Timber Beach Road off, Wessington Way, Castletown, Sunderland SR5 3XG, United Kingdom

+44 191 548 5322

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Hotel Description

The Magnum Hotel Sunderland, located at Timber Beach Road off Wessington Way, Castletown, Sunderland SR5 3XG, United Kingdom, offers guests a comfortable and affordable stay with a contemporary design that reflects the surrounding vibrant city. This budget-friendly hotel is situated next to the C2C Cycle Route, which offers stunning views of the River Wear. It is also part of a retail center, ensuring convenient access to shops and services. A short 7-minute drive from Sunderland Rail Station, this location is perfect for travelers who wish to explore the local area or commute easily to nearby attractions. The hotel’s design is modern and accessible, offering guests a peaceful and functional environment to relax or work. With a variety of room types ranging from singles to family rooms with two pull-out beds, the hotel caters to both solo travelers and families. Kids aged 15 and under stay and eat free when accompanied by paying adults, making it an ideal choice for family vacations. Rooms come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, pillow-top mattresses, en suite bathrooms with showers, tea and coffee-making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and desks for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, with the hotel’s on-site Eating Inn pub and restaurant offering a selection of meals, including an all-you-can-eat breakfast (for an additional cost), featuring both light and hearty options. The hotel also provides free parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Although the hotel does not feature a fitness center or spa, it offers a range of practical amenities, including a 24-hour front desk, accessible parking, and a smoke-free environment. As a family-friendly establishment, it is also pet-free, ensuring a peaceful and clean environment for all guests. With its location close to numerous points of interest, including Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, the Angel of the North, Durham Cathedral, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, there’s no shortage of cultural and historical sites to explore. The hotel is also surrounded by a selection of restaurants, such as the Italian Kitchen and Ranches, both just a short taxi ride away, offering a variety of cuisines to suit every taste. For those seeking to explore the local culture and entertainment, the nearby Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens provide an eclectic mix of industrial history, art, and archaeology. The hotel is conveniently located near major transportation routes, with Teesside International Airport just 49 minutes away by taxi and Newcastle International Airport a 33-minute drive, making it easy for international guests to reach. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, The Magnum Hotel Sunderland offers great value, comfort, and accessibility in one of the North East’s most vibrant areas.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Located next to the C2C Cycle Route overlooking the River Wear

2. Part of a retail center for convenient shopping and services

3. A 7-minute drive from Sunderland Rail Station

4. Family-friendly with kids aged 15 and under staying free

5. Rooms with pillow-top mattresses, free Wi-Fi, and en suite bathrooms

6. On-site Eating Inn pub and restaurant offering all-you-can-eat breakfast

7. Free parking available for guests

8. Access to cultural and historical attractions like Beamish and the Angel of the North

9. Convenient access to public transport options, including Sunderland Rail Station

10. Pet-free and smoke-free environment for a peaceful stay


7.4 Very Good

Location rating

Top sights

Beamish, the Living Museum of the North
22 min
Angel of the North
16 min
Durham Cathedral
26 min
Sunderland Museum, Winter Gardens
12 min
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
19 min

Nearest locations

The Sandwich Tree
1 min
Italian Kitchen
6 min
Ranches
6 min
Tarantinos
7 min
Pulp Kitchen
7 min
Aperitif restaurant
8 min
Rustica Trattoria
9 min
Angelo's Restaurant & Cocktails Bar
10 min
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Good to know

Check-in15:00
Check-out11:00
Location rating7.4
Nearest airportNewcastle International Airport
Travel time to airport33 min

Nightly price (Only for reference price for sample day)

Check-in: Sat, Dec 07
Check-out: Sun, Dec 08
    Official Hotel

    $64

    LateRooms.com

    $59

    Booking.com

    $64

    lastminute.com

    $64

    Trip.com

    $64

    eDreams

    $64


Location

Timber Beach Road off, Wessington Way, Castletown, Sunderland SR5 3XG, United Kingdom

Airports:

Teesside International Airport

Taxi: 49 min

Transit: 1 hr 56 min

Newcastle International Airport

Taxi: 33 min

Transit: 1 hr 45 min

Transit:

Timber Beach Road

Walking: 3 min

Washington Road-Wear View

Walking: 16 min

Sunderland

Taxi: 13 min

Walking: 1 hr

Taxi: 10 min

Walking: 59 min

Castletown Way

Walking: 6 min


Nearby locations

7.4

Very Good Location

Next to the C2C Cycle Route that overlooks the River Wear, this contemporary budget hotel is part of a retail centre that is a 7-minute drive from Sunderland rail station.

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Amenities and Facilities

Parking & transportation

Parking

Self parking

Pets

No pets

Services

Front desk

Accessibility

Accessible

Accessible parking

Policies & payments

Smoke-free property

Credit cards

Debit cards

Cash

Checks

Food & drink

Breakfast

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Children

Kid-friendly

Internet

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in public areas

Pools

No pools

No hot tub

Rooms

No air conditioning

Coffee maker


Reviews

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dawid janik

3/5
Room ok, location ok, cleanliness ok, service ok, breakfast was a disaster.

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Ruhel Ali

1/5
Very rude staff and security made me wait out in cold for 20 mins i was drenched

Service 1

Location1

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Richard

5/5
Stayed here for work, couldn’t fault it

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Griff Griff

1/5
The place is very run down , due to all the male asylum seekers who live there full time .

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Wab Nuba

5/5
.Very beautiful

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Sophie Roberts

5/5
Spotlessly clean friendly staff