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Hotel Overview and Details

Whitburn Road, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR6 8AA
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Near the beach
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
3.3
4.0
/5

Location

The Seaburn Inn sits directly along the seafront, overlooking a bay of golden sands recognized with blue flag status. This coastal resort is just a short distance from Sunderland city center, where guests can explore attractions like The Stadium of Light and the National Glass Centre. The proximity to Roker Beach adds recreational options for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Accommodations

The inn offers 40 airy bedrooms, each equipped with a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Guests can choose from double or twin rooms, with certain options featuring sea views and balconies. Family-friendly accommodations include rooms with bunk beds designed for children.

Dining

The Seaburn Inn provides a selection of hearty pub classics made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional fish and chips alongside seasonal menu options served daily. Breakfast offerings include a full English breakfast, made available to both guests and visitors.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Seaburn Inn ensures that families are welcomed with spacious accommodations featuring bunk beds. A children's menu offers great-value options tailored for younger guests. The inn's proximity to the beach allows for family outings and playful days by the sea.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Seaburn Inn accommodates pets in designated dog-friendly rooms, making it convenient for guests to bring their canine companions. This policy enhances the experience for pet owners traveling with their dogs. Guests can enjoy outdoor space as well as the beach with their furry friends.

Highlights

Location: Seafront view with golden sands

Dining: Traditional pub classics and seasonal menus

Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds

Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Roker Beach for stunning coastal views and fresh air.
  • Savor a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at a local café.
  • Visit the National Glass Centre for incredible glass art workshops.
  • Explore the historic Sunderland Museum for local art and history.
  • Catch a live show at the Sunderland Empire Theatre for vibrant culture.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Seaburn Inn, a delightful dining experience awaits, blending British and international cuisines that celebrate local flavors. Guests can enjoy an inviting atmosphere, whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or unwinding with a satisfying dinner, all while basking in the warm and approachable hospitality that defines this charming inn.
The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group Sunderland  Restaurant photo

The Seaburn Inn Dining

British, Local, International
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
Free English breakfast, along with a menu featuring classic British dishes and international specialties, perfect for any time of day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 21:00

Hotel Location

Whitburn Road, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR6 8AA
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Whitburn Road, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR6 8AA
Nearby
Beach
Seaburn Beach
1800 ft
Park
Seaburn Recreation Ground
1800 ft
Restaurants
Funky Beach
1500 ft
Lower Promenade underneath Fat Buddha
Minchella's Fish and Chips
900 ft
Dykelands Road Seaburn
The Bay Seaburn
1200 ft
3-5 Whitburn Bents Road
Devitos
1500 ft
8 Queen's Avenue
Royal Marine Sunderland
3600 ft
Sea Road
Queens Cafe
3700 ft
Dykelands Road
Explore Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roker Beach
11 minutes' walk
Roker Beach offers a scenic seaside escape with expansive sands, cafes, and recreational activities great for families and sun-seekers.
Stadium of Light
30 minutes' walk
Home to Sunderland AFC, the Stadium of Light hosts thrilling football matches and concerts, showcasing local sports culture.
Fulwell Windmill
20 minutes' walk
A historic landmark, Fulwell Windmill features exhibitions and tours, providing insight into Sunderland's heritage and stunning views.
Roker Park
25 minutes' walk
Roker Park features beautiful gardens, a lake, and a playground, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Water Sports at Seaburn Beach
7 minutes' walk
Water sports rentals at Seaburn Beach offer kayaking and paddle boarding, perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking for thrills.
Beach Yoga
7 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused beach yoga classes on Seaburn Beach allow for mindfulness with stunning ocean views, appealing to wellness seekers.
Minchella's Fish and Chips
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite, Minchella's serves up crispy fish and chips in a casual environment, ideal for a quick and tasty meal.
The Bay Seaburn
5 minutes' walk
The Bay offers signature pub dishes and drinks with seaside views, making it perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Sunderland Greyhound Stadium
30 minutes' walk
Exciting greyhound racing events provide thrilling entertainment and a lively atmosphere, perfect for an exciting night out.
Royal Marine Sunderland
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music, Royal Marine Sunderland offers a lively atmosphere with weekly events to enjoy with friends.
Navigating city
City Centre
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)95 min  ·  39.0 mi
Train
Seaburn Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Sunderland Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 835 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Dog presence
Booking errors
Guest reviews
based on 1864 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group
Are any of the rooms with balconies suitable for guests traveling with dogs?
12 January 2024
All rooms at The Seaburn Inn are dog friendly, so pets are welcome, including those with balconies.
What is the policy for bringing pets to the hotel?
24 February 2024
Dogs are allowed, with a charge of £15 per dog per night, and a maximum of two dogs per room.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?
5 March 2024
The Seaburn Inn offers accessible rooms to accommodate guests with disabilities.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
10 April 2024
Yes, there is free parking available at the rear of the hotel.
Do sea view rooms also come with balconies?
22 May 2024
Yes, the rooms located on the second and third floors with sea views feature balconies.
Is there a lift in the hotel for easy access to all floors?
14 June 2024
Yes, there is an elevator that provides access to all three floors of the hotel.
Do the balcony rooms have bathtubs or just showers?
18 July 2024
All balcony rooms are equipped with showers only.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there a Sunday lunch service available?
8 September 2024
Yes, The Seaburn Inn offers a Sunday lunch menu.
What dining options do you offer for guests?
21 October 2024
The Seaburn Inn features a menu with tasty British pub classics and seasonal dishes, along with a delightful breakfast menu.
Are there connecting rooms or suites for families?
12 November 2024
Yes, family rooms are available, and there are interconnecting options to accommodate larger groups.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel even if they are not staying overnight?
3 December 2024
Absolutely! The breakfast menu is available for all, whether staying at the hotel or just visiting for a meal.

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