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About the Hotel

21/23 Lucker Road, Bamburgh, Bamburgh, United Kingdom, NE69 7BS
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Close to Bamburgh Beach
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

The Sunningdale stands 100 meters from the scenic Bamburgh beach, providing easy access to expansive shorelines. This hotel is a short walk from Bamburgh Castle, offering opportunities for exploration and history. The surrounding area includes the stunning Northumberland coastline, perfect for outdoor activities and nature walks.

Rooms

The Sunningdale offers 25 rooms with diverse configurations including family suites and double rooms. Each room is equipped with ensuites, flat-screen TVs, and coffee and tea-making facilities. Select accommodations feature impressive views of the castle or the countryside, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Dining at The Sunningdale features a contemporary restaurant known for its fresh, seasonal menu. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast options including continental and traditional dishes. The bar area provides a relaxing space for an extensive selection of wines and spirits.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through a complimentary fitness center offering cardio and weight training equipment. For relaxation, guests can unwind in the lounge area or the outdoor garden. Personalized fitness sessions may be available to enhance physical well-being.

Entertainment

The Sunningdale provides access to a variety of local attractions, including nearby golf courses and water sports. Guests can engage in scenic walks along the coastal paths or visit local shops and eateries in Bamburgh. Special events and seasonal activities may also be organized for guests.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Bamburgh beach

Rooms: 25 diverse room options

Dining: Contemporary restaurant with seasonal menu

Wellness: Complimentary fitness center and lounge area

Entertainment: Access to local attractions and golf courses

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Bamburgh Beach for stunning views of the castle.
  • Try a traditional Craster kipper at the Craster Fish Shop.
  • Visit the Grace Darling Museum for local maritime history.
  • Discover hidden trails at the Northumberland National Park.
  • Enjoy afternoon tea at the nearby Victoria Hotel in Bamburgh.
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Select your room type

The Sunningdale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Sunningdale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Sunningdale offers a delightful dining experience with its modern take on traditional British cuisine. Guests can savor locally sourced ingredients in a family-friendly atmosphere, set against the charming backdrop of the peaceful village.

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting that welcomes guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
The evening menu features freshly caught fish, local lamb, and carefully crafted options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities. Children's choices also ensure little ones have their favorites.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 17:00 to 20:00.

The Sunningdale Hotel Location

21/23 Lucker Road, Bamburgh, Bamburgh, United Kingdom, NE69 7BS
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21/23 Lucker Road, Bamburgh, Bamburgh, United Kingdom, NE69 7BS
Nearby
Museum
Grace Darling Museum
1000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Aidan Bamburgh
800 ft
Church
St Aidan's Church
1000 ft
Radcliffe Rd
Grace Darling Memorial
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Castle Inn
600 ft
7 Front St
Copper Kettle Tearoom
1200 ft
21 Front Street
Wyndenwell
1000 ft
Front Street
The Lord Crewe Hotel & Restaurant
1200 ft
ST Front Street
Explore Bamburgh
Explore Bamburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning coastal views and rich history. Features guided tours for an in-depth experience.
Bamburgh Beach
Bamburgh Beach
11 minutes' walk
Scenic sandy beach perfect for family outings, sunbathing, and picnics. A local favorite for scenic walks and sunsets.
The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
12 minutes' walk
A pristine coastal landscape ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and marine life. Offers breathtaking scenery year-round.
Grace Darling Museum
Grace Darling Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the famed lighthouse keeper's daughter. Highlights her heroic rescue and local maritime history.
Surfing at Bamburgh Beach
11 minutes' walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers. Surfboard rentals available nearby. Experience the waves at this popular surf spot.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer calming classes. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amid Bamburgh's picturesque scenery.
The Castle Inn
The Castle Inn
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty British fare and local ales. Known for its welcoming service and cozy ambiance.
Copper Kettle Tearoom
Copper Kettle Tearoom
5 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom with homemade cakes and afternoon tea. A lovely spot for a light lunch or coffee break.
Wyndenwell
Wyndenwell
4 minutes' walk
Popular for live music events and a varied drink menu. A friendly vibe great for gathering with friends or locals.
Local Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal events featuring local music, crafts, and food. Family-friendly atmosphere, showcasing community spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Bamburgh4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sunningdale provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sunningdale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 793 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 793 reviews
8.7/10
based on 515 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1431 reviews
8.5/10
Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 16, 2025
8.5/10

efficient stay

friendly staffvarious optionsdirty tap
the staff was friendly. breakfast had various options. i found convenient access to the beach, the restaurant, and the castle. the room was spacious.
the room was not cleaned well. dirty taps were present in the bathroom and there was an unwashed mug. the teaspoon for the hot drink facilities was also dirty.
Location
9/10
the hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions. it is very close to local amenities. various dining options and shops are all within a short walking distance, offering convenience .
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers a restaurant, serving both breakfast and other meals. i used the complimentary wifi service. the front desk operates 24 hours. there is parking available, providing ease for those traveling by car.
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aiden from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 09, 2025
7/10
great breakfastclear instructionswinding staircasesecond floor
The staff was fantastic and accommodating. i needed help with directions, and they provided clear instructions. the breakfasts were great with a good selection. I really enjoyed the pastries.
the room was on the second floor. it was difficult to negotiate the winding staircase with my bags. i wish i had known this beforehand.
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Grayson from United States
Family with children
Small Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 02, 2025
6/10

Adequate Stay. Several Issues Noted

dirty furnitureslow breakfast
My stay had some issues. The room was not as clean as I expect. There were marks on the furniture. the breakfast service felt disorganized and slow. I waited an unreasonable time for my order. Staff should address these problems promptly for future visitors.
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FAQs
About The Sunningdale
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sunningdale?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Sunningdale from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Sunningdale?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a daily buffet breakfast and an evening menu with locally sourced food.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Sunningdale?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and modern private shower rooms with complimentary toiletries.
How close is The Sunningdale to Bamburgh Castle?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Bamburgh Castle.
What facilities are available for relaxation at The Sunningdale?
Guests can enjoy a relaxing lounge area that serves cakes at lunch and a bar open until 21:00.
Is parking available at The Sunningdale?
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What nearby restaurants are there to choose from when staying at The Sunningdale?
Nearby restaurants include Copper Kettle Tearoom and The Lord Crewe Hotel & Restaurant, both located 0.5 km away.
What type of breakfast is served at The Sunningdale?
The hotel offers a daily buffet breakfast featuring local produce, including Bamburgh sausages and bacon.
Does The Sunningdale provide laundry facilities?
Yes, The Sunningdale offers laundry facilities for guest convenience.
What are the features of the on-site restaurant at The Sunningdale?
The restaurant offers an evening menu that includes freshly caught fish and local lamb.

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