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About the Hotel

Timber Beach Road Castletown, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR5 3XG

Near Roker and Seaburn seafronts

Very good

7.7

/10

3.5

3.9

Loved by The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
On site parking
Good value

The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western - A 3-star hotel with free WiFi, fitness center access, and proximity to local attractions

The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western offers rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy a meal at Liberty Browns, the on-site restaurant featuring a bar/lounge. The hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary parking, and access to a nearby fitness center. Located just off the A1231, Sure Hotel is 4 km from Sunderland city center and 1 km from Pallion, with Newcastle International Airport 30 km away. Nearby attractions include Sunderland Stadium of Light (3 km), National Glass Centre (4 km), and Roker and Seaburn seafronts, a 10-minute drive away. The 24-hour front desk assists with local recommendations, and breakfast is available for £8.99 per person.

Pros

Rooms feature pillow-top pocket-spring mattresses with firm and soft pillow options.

Proximity to major attractions like Sunderland Stadium of Light and Newcastle city center.

Free WiFi and parking add convenience for guests.

On-site restaurant Liberty Browns includes a bar/lounge.

Cons

No spa or swimming pool on-site.

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance.

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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

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double Room Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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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
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

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

City landmarks

Landmark

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens

2.2 mi

Stadium

Stadium Of Light

1.7 mi

Castle

Hylton Castle

1.3 mi

Gallery

Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

2.1 mi

Museum

North East Aircraft Museum

1.7 mi

Museum

National Glass Centre

2.4 mi

Landmark

St Cuthbert

3200 ft

Landmark

St Catherine's Chapel

3300 ft

Landmark

Castletown Methodist Church

2200 ft

Landmark

Cretehawser

2600 ft

Landmark

Hylton Riverside Retail Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Claxheugh Rock

3000 ft

Landmark

The Strategy

3300 ft

Landmark

Church of The Good Shepherd

4700 ft

Landmark

War Memorial

3900 ft

Landmark

Holy Trinity Southwick

5100 ft

Landmark

St Luke's, Pallion

4200 ft

Mall

New Sunderland Square

1.9 mi

Landmark

Sacred Heart & St John Bosco RC Church

4800 ft

Stadium

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hylton Castle Mission

4800 ft

Landmark

Arch

4800 ft

Landmark

Hippo

4900 ft

Landmark

Sir William Mills

5000 ft

Landmark

St Joseph's RC Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Church of St Mary

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gala Clubs

5100 ft

Nearby

Mall

Hylton Retail Park

1300 ft

Riverside Bowling

1300 ft

Restaurants

The Sandwich Tree

1500 ft

1 St. Catherines Court

McDonald's

4100 ft

Wessington Way

Explore Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

Local Highlights

Hylton Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historical 14th-century castle with guided tours, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens.

Stadium Of Light

30 minutes' walk

Home to Sunderland AFC, this venue hosts thrilling football matches and concerts, offering vibrant atmosphere.

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens

40 minutes' walk

A free-entry museum featuring local history and an indoor tropical garden, perfect for a leisurely visit.

North East Aircraft Museum

30 minutes' walk

Showcasing aviation history with numerous aircraft on display. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and families.

Outdoor Adventures at Seaburn Beach

4 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rental services available during the summer.

Walking in Thompson Park

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful landscapes and tranquil lakes.

The Sandwich Tree

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering a variety of sandwiches and salads, with vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.

McDonald's

15 minutes' walk

Familiar fast-food chain popular for burgers and fries, perfect for a quick meal on the go.

Live Music at The Engine Room

10 minutes' drive

Local venue hosting live bands and music events, known for its vibrant and inviting atmosphere.

Empire Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Newcastle (NCL)42 min · 17.3 mi

Durham Tees Valley (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.

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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 summary

Based on recent reviews

The Magnum Hotel offers a comfortable and clean stay at a reasonable price, especially appealing to those looking for good value for their money. Many appreciate the spacious bathrooms and find the beds very comfortable, with some rooms even including a fan. The hotel is conveniently located for accessing the Spire Bridge which looks particularly impressive at night, and is within walking distance of the football stadium and river walks leading to the beach; however, some guests have noted the surrounding area can seem a little run down.

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Review score

Based on 457 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Staff

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Comfy bed

Easy parking

Cons

Thin walls

Few plug sockets

No lift

Zoe from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 03, 2026

7/10

Acceptable stay overall

friendly staffcomfortable roomgood bathroomoutdated buildingworn decormodernization need

The staff was friendly. The room was comfortable. The bathroom was good.

The building looked outdated. The decor felt worn. Modernization would improve the experience.

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jordan from united states

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 08, 2025

6/10

helpful staffbroken thermostatderelict car park

the staff was helpful at check-in.

i was disappointed that the room was too warm. the thermostat didn't work, so i couldn't adjust the temperature. the car park looked derelict, and finding the hotel was tricky due to a lack of signage. i wouldn't stay here again.

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Norman from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:October 29, 2025

6/10

friendly staffbathroom mouldhotel condition

the staff seemed friendly and cute at least.

the hotel felt quite worn. i noticed mould in the bathroom, a detail that really bothered me. the online pictures made the place look much better than it was in person, that's for sure. the price didn't match the condition.

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Cliff from Australia

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 18, 2025

8.8/10

Surprisingly Good Stay

direct busretail parkhelpful staffcomfortable bed

The bus stop located directly outside was very convenient. A retail park is nearby. It was easy to buy things. Staff, including Adam, were helpful and friendly. The room had comfortable beds.

The building appear somewhat dated.

Facilities

9/10

Bus links to the city centre were convenient. Local shops were close, so it was easy to get supplies. A large car park was available with lots of spaces.

Dining

8/10

Reception offered extra food and drink items to purchase. This was great if anyone forgot snacks. Several restaurants were also within a short driving distance, which gave many options.

Service

10/10

Staff provided help with bus timetables. This was very useful. Staff helped carry luggage to the room. I found this helpful. Staff are friendly, and nothing was a trouble.

Rooms

8/10

The room was spacious and had a comfortable double bed. Tea and coffee, including decaf, were available in the room. The en-suite included both a bath and shower. This gave options.

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About The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western

Which airport is the closest to The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western?

The closest airport to The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western is Newcastle airport (30 km) and it is reachable with a 33-minute drive.

Is there a parking at The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western?

Yes, The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western features private car parking on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Sunderland hotel?

At the Sunderland hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western?

The price for a room in The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western starts at £60.

What payment methods are available in the comfortable The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western?

At the comfortable The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.

What room types are available at The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western?

Standard Queen Room, Standard Family King Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western.

Does The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western offer facilities for business travellers?

Yes, for business travellers The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western provides a photocopier and a desk.

Which facilities are available in the comfortable The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western?

Top locations of the comfortable The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection By Best Western include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.