Enjoy a relaxing stay in the port city of North East
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Welcome to The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
A well-designed and welcoming hotel ideally located close to Sunderland city centre, with easy access to the A19 and strong connections across the North East.
Unwind in comfortable, contemporary rooms designed for a restful stay, then start your day with breakfast before heading out. Explore the coastline at Roker Beach, catch a match at Stadium of Light, or travel easily to Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham.
With great connectivity for both business and leisure travel, The Magnum is a convenient base for short stays and longer visits. Book direct to enjoy 50% off parking.
Comfort, convenience and coastal city stays – right where you need to be.
Accommodation
Accessible Room
Designed for comfort and ease, this wheelchair-accessible room includes a lowered height double bed, work area, free Wi-Fi, a flatscreen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The ensuite bathroom features wide entry, grab rails, assistance cords, and non-slip surfaces for added safety.
Standard Double Room
A cosy and comfortable space featuring a double bed, work area, free Wi-Fi, a flatscreen TV, and a hairdryer. Each room also includes tea and coffee-making facilities and an ensuite bath for a hassle-free stay.
Cosy Double Room
A spacious and upgraded family room, ideal for two adults and up to two children. Enjoy a double bed, a sofa bed, and an additional pull-out bed. This room also includes free Wi-Fi, a flatscreen TV, a work area, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an ensuite bath for added convenience.
Standard Twin Room
Perfect for friends or colleagues travelling together, this room offers either a double bed and a single bed or twin beds, a work area, free Wi-Fi, a flatscreen TV, and a hairdryer. Enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities and an ensuite bath in all rooms.
Standard Family Room
Spacious and perfect for families, this room accommodates up to two adults and one child (aged 12 or under). Featuring a comfortable double bed and a single sofa bed. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flatscreen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an ensuite bath for a relaxing stay.
Executive Family Room
Big on space and comfort, our Family Room is perfect for up to two adults and two children (aged 12 or under). Stretch out on a comfy double bed, with a single sofa bed and a pull-out bed for the little ones. There’s free Wi-Fi to keep everyone connected, a flatscreen TV for movie nights, tea and coffee-making facilities for that early morning cuppa, and an ensuite bath to wind down after a day of adventures.
Room Facilities
Clothes Rack
Electric Kettle
Flatscreen TV
Bath / Shower
Complimentary Toiletries
Hair Dryer
Hotel Amenities
Free Wi-Fi
First aid kit
Grab & Go Breakfast
24 hour Reception
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
Gallery
Park and Fly Package
Enjoy a stress-free start to your trip with our Park and Fly package! Stay 1 night with us and leave your car parked for up to 7 days.
Price: £87 per package
No promo code required
Book via bookings@aghotels.co.uk or call 0333 090 7865
Cancellable until 7 days prior to arrival.
Payment will be taken at any point after this date.
Dates subject to availability.
Sunderland Fan Package
For the ultimate Sunderland fan experience, book our special package designed just for you. Stay in a comfortable standard double or twin room with a grab and go breakfast for two, enjoy a 1pm early check-in and 12pm late check-out and receive a welcome snack pack to take to the game. Plus, enjoy a 20% discount in our lounge on the night of your stay.
Price: £74 per package
Valid on all Sunderland home games
Book via bookings@aghotels.co.uk or call 0333 090 7865
Cancellable until 7 days prior to arrival.
Payment will be taken at any point after this date.
Dates subject to availability.
Special Occasions Package
Celebrate with a double room with a grab and go breakfast for two, complete with a fruit platter and mini cakes on arrival.
Price: From £69 per night
Promo Code: SPECIAL
Book via bookings@aghotels.co.uk or call 0333 090 7865
Rates are advanced purchase and require full pre-payment at the time of booking. Dates subject to availability.
Family Explorer Package
Enjoy quality family time in a spacious family room with a grab and go breakfast for two adults and up to two children, and make the most of your stay with a 1pm early check-in and 12pm late check-out. Explore Sunderland easily with a Packed Lunch each and activity books for the children to take away.
Price: From £79 per night
Promo Code: FAMILY
Book via bookings@aghotels.co.uk or call 0333 090 7865
Rates are advanced purchase and require full pre-payment at the time of booking. Dates subject to availability.
15% Off Beamish for Our Guests
Make the most of your stay with 15% off tickets to Beamish, the award-winning living museum of the North. A perfect day out for history lovers, families, or anyone wanting a breath of fresh air and a bit of nostalgia.
Get 15% off Beamish tickets
Just pop by reception during your stay and ask for a discount code!
Location
Address for Taxi: Magnum Hotel, Timber Beach Road, Castletown, Sunderland SR5 3XG
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By Road:
From the A19 (North or South):
- Exit the A19 at the junction for A1231 Wessington Way, signposted Sunderland City Centre.
- Merge onto Wessington Way (A1231) and continue for approximately 1.3 miles.
- Turn left onto Castletown Way.
- At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Timber Beach Road.
- The hotel will be on your right-hand side.
From Sunderland City Centre:
- Take the A1231 Wessington Way heading west towards the A19.
- Continue on Wessington Way for approximately 2.5 miles.
- Turn right onto Castletown Way.
- At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Timber Beach Road.
- The hotel will be on your right-hand side.
By Train:
From Sunderland Train Station:
- Take a taxi from the station to the hotel (approximately 10 minutes by car).
- Alternatively, take the Tyne and Wear Metro from Sunderland Station towards South Hylton.
- Alight at Pallion Station.
- From Pallion Station, the hotel is approximately a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute taxi ride.
By Bus:
- From Sunderland City Centre, take bus route 8 towards South Hylton.
- Alight at the Castletown Way stop.
- Walk south on Castletown Way and turn left onto Timber Beach Road.
- The hotel will be on your right-hand side after approximately 0.2 miles.
Reviews
What our customers say about us…
Lovely stay
“Staff were so friendly and helpful, room was nice and clean, and the bed was super comfy.”
Booking.com
Very enjoyable
“Very enjoyable, we were made to feel welcome from the moment we walked in the door.”
Google Reviews
Great location
“Great location and a nice hotel to stay in if you’re away for the weekend or night.”
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Contact Us
Get In Touch
The Magnum Hotel Sunderland, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Timber Beach Road,
Castletown, Sunderland
SR5 3XG
Call Us: +44 (0) 191 548 5322
Email: reception@magnumsunderland.com
Share your feedback and suggestions: care@aghotels.co.uk
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