"The highlight was undoubtedly the standard of the food,and dinner was reasonably priced for the quality."
Johnstone from United Kingdom
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"English breakfast- produce used was exceptional."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"The food was superb. The standard of the food prep and presentation simply brilliant."
Nigel D from United Kingdom
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"Room was comfortable and clean, and had all the necessary facilities - also very quiet so I slept well."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, comfortable and nice atmosphere great location."
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Family-friendly Bamburgh hotel with locally sourced dining, just 5 minutes' walk from Bamburgh Castle
Dining
The Sunningdale's restaurant offers a daily buffet breakfast that includes Bamburgh sausages and bacon sourced from local producers. The evening menu features freshly caught fish and local lamb, alongside a separate children's menu. A bar open until 21:00 and a lounge that serves cakes at lunch provide additional on-site refreshment options.
Rooms
Each light and airy room has a private shower room with free toiletries and a TV with tea and coffee making facilities. Many rooms offer views of Bamburgh Castle, the village, or local farmland. The hotel provides Classic, Deluxe, and Family room configurations, each with distinctive furnishings and layouts that include bunk beds in family rooms.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits in the centre of Bamburgh village, a 5-minute walk from Bamburgh Castle and the scenic coastline. Local pubs and restaurants are within 2 minutes' walk. Nearby attractions include Bamburgh Castle Beach and Seahouses North Beach, with organised transportation options available.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Sunningdale provides family rooms with bunk beds and a dedicated children's menu at dinner. Inclusive pricing structures accommodate families, couples, and solo travellers without hidden costs. Kids' meals are available, and laundry facilities and luggage storage add convenience for longer stays.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel is dog-friendly and provides a welcome hamper with treats and a toy on arrival. Designated dining areas in the restaurant allow pets to accompany guests during meals. Dogs can receive a complimentary sausage at breakfast and dinner, and the hotel also offers waste bags for walks.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Bamburgh Castle and coast
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast with Bamburgh sausages
Rooms: Castle views available in Classic, Deluxe, and Family rooms
Family: Bunk beds and children's menu included
Pet: Dog welcome hamper and designated dining areas
Service: Inclusive pricing for all guest types
“The Sunningdale presents a deeply appealing blend of genuine hospitality and a remarkable breakfast that truly stands out, creating a welcoming atmosphere from the moment of arrival. Its position in Bamburgh offers a sense of place, with rooms thoughtfully appointed and a staff that goes the extra mile, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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The Sunningdale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Sunningdale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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
At The Sunningdale, guests can indulge in authentic British flavors at Restaurant #1, featuring a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families. The emphasis on local ingredients ensures that every meal reflects the essence of the region, inviting travelers to savor the delightful offerings available each evening.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, offering a warm and inviting setting for evenings spent with loved ones.
Key Offerings
The evening menu showcases freshly caught local lamb and fish, alongside delightful children's options, ensuring a taste for all ages. The bar remains open until 21:00, inviting guests to unwind with a drink after their meal.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 17:00 to 20:00.
The Sunningdale Location
21/23 Lucker Road, Bamburgh, Bamburgh, NE69 7BS,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Bamburgh Castle
1.73 km
Beach
Bamburgh Beach
840 m
Landmark
The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
1 km
Lighthouse
Bamburgh Lighthouse
1.52 km
Landmark
Budle Bay
3.08 km
Camping
Budle Bay Campsite
3.37 km
Landmark
Longstone Lighthouse
3.9 km
Landmark
The Kaims Caravan Park
3.64 km
Landmark
Farne Lighthouse
4.04 km
Landmark
Saint Cuthbert's Chapel
4.12 km
Landmark
Inner Farne Wildlife Walk
4.45 km
Landmark
Farne Islands National Nature Reserve
4.55 km
Landmark
MV Golden Gate
4.79 km
Landmark
Seahouses Harbour
4.95 km
Nearby
Museum
Grace Darling Museum
280 m
Church
Church of Saint Aidan Bamburgh
230 m
Church
St Aidan's Church
290 m
Radcliffe Rd
Grace Darling Memorial
340 m
Restaurants
The Castle Inn
160 m
7 Front St
Copper Kettle Tearoom
340 m
21 Front Street
Wyndenwell
300 m
Front Street
The Lord Crewe Hotel & Restaurant
350 m
ST Front Street
Explore Bamburgh
Local Highlights Near The Sunningdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bamburgh Castle
20 minutes' walk
Bamburgh Castle stands majestically on a rocky outcrop, offering breathtaking views and rich history with guided tours available.
Bamburgh Beach
11 minutes' walk
Bamburgh Beach features a stunning coastline, ideal for family picnics, walks, and beach activities in a picturesque setting.
The Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
12 minutes' walk
This protected coastal area showcases remarkable landscapes, perfect for nature lovers. Great for hiking and photography.
Grace Darling Museum
4 minutes' walk
The museum honors Grace Darling, a local heroine, and details her life-saving exploits with intriguing exhibits and artifacts.
Coastal Hiking
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic coastal hikes along the Northumberland coastline, with trails accessible from the hotel. Great for all skill levels.
Sea Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy sea kayaking around the Farne Islands, with guided excursions available during the summer months.
Relaxing Spa Visits
5 minutes' drive
Guests can unwind at nearby spas offering various treatments. Booking is recommended for the best experience.
The Castle Inn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare with local ales. Known for its warm atmosphere and hearty fish and chips.
Copper Kettle Tearoom
5 minutes' walk
This charming tearoom serves delightful homemade cakes and afternoon teas, perfect for a casual lunch or a sweet treat.
Wyndenwell
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary eatery known for its modern British cuisine and relaxed ambiance. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
The Lord Crewe Hotel & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
This historic dining venue offers a menu of local flavors and fine wines in an elegant setting, perfect for romantic dinners.
Bamburgh Village Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A quaint local cinema showcasing indie films and classics. Ideal for families and couples looking for a cozy evening out.
The Ship Inn
5 minutes' walk
A popular local pub featuring live music and quiz nights. An excellent vibe for socializing and enjoying a pint with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Bamburgh 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 124 min · 82.3 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sunningdale from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cosy room
Great location
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Room rate disparity
Power outage
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
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8.4/10
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