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About the Hotel

Timber Beach Road Castletown, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR5 3XG
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Close to Roker Beach
Very good
7.7
/10
3.6
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Magnum Hotel offers convenient access to the popular Sunderland attractions, including the Stadium of Light and the National Glass Centre. The hotel includes a well-equipped gym, accessible 24/7, catering to guests looking to maintain their fitness routine. Guests can also utilize the on-site parking facility, which is available at a reasonable rate.

Rooms

The accommodations at The Magnum Hotel include a variety of room types, such as family rooms and accessible rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Notable for its spacious interiors, each room is fully equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Additionally, guests are provided with en-suite bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries.

Dining

The hotel hosts the on-site restaurant, offering breakfast and dinner with a wide-ranging menu that caters to diverse tastes. A full-English breakfast is served daily, ensuring that guests start their day with a substantial meal. The bar area provides a casual space to enjoy after-dinner drinks in a relaxed environment.

Location

The Magnum Hotel is positioned conveniently near Sunderland's city center, providing easy access to local shops and cultural sites. The hotel is a short distance from the scenic Roker Beach and the impressive Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens. Public transportation options, including bus and metro services, are readily available to explore the broader Tyne and Wear region.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a dedicated meeting room equipped with essential audio-visual technology, suitable for small business gatherings. Corporate travelers can take advantage of the business center, providing essential support services like printing and copying. Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel facilitates seamless connectivity for all business needs.

Highlights

Location: Near Sunderland's city center and Roker Beach

Rooms: Family rooms and convenient accessibility options

Dining: On-site restaurant with a diverse menu

Business: Meeting room equipped with audio-visual technology

“The Magnum Hotel provides fuss-free accommodation near Sunderland's attractions. Its grab-and-go breakfast suits travelers on the move. While some aspects show wear, the proximity to transport and free parking are definite advantages. I think it's a practical choice for budget-conscious visitors attending events or exploring the area.”
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The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Double Room Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Cozy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western Location

Timber Beach Road Castletown, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR5 3XG
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Timber Beach Road Castletown, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR5 3XG
Nearby
Mall
Hylton Retail Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Sandwich Tree
1500 ft
1 St. Catherines Court
McDonald's
4100 ft
Wessington Way
Explore Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
Activities & Dining Near The Magnum Hotel Sunderland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hylton Castle
Hylton Castle
25 minutes' walk
Hylton Castle features medieval architecture, beautiful gardens, and scenic views, rich in history with guided tours available.
Stadium Of Light
Stadium Of Light
30 minutes' walk
Home of Sunderland AFC, this stadium hosts thrilling soccer matches and live events, providing an exciting atmosphere for sports fans.
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
40 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history, art, and a stunning winter garden, offering free admission on certain days for visitors.
North East Aircraft Museum
North East Aircraft Museum
30 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of aircraft and aviation memorabilia, perfect for enthusiasts and families with engaging exhibits.
Thompson Park
30 minutes' walk
A lovely park for picnics, walks, or family outings with playgrounds; ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun in a scenic setting.
Water Sports at Seaburn Beach
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding; equipment rentals are available, open during the summer season.
The Sandwich Tree
The Sandwich Tree
6 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere featuring delicious sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick bite; vegetarian options available.
McDonald's
McDonald's
15 minutes' walk
A fast-food favorite for classic burgers and fries, providing a relaxed setting for families; convenient and budget-friendly.
The Fire Station
10 minutes' drive
A trendy venue hosting live music and cultural events; features a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Sunderland Empire Theatre
10 minutes' drive
This historic theater showcases a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, catering to all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)95 min  ·  39.1 mi
Train
Seaburn Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Sunderland Train Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  4.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP4.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Premier Inn Sunderland North West

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfy bed
Excellent service
Good location
Cons
Parking charge
Socket placement
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 840 reviews
7.7/10
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