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The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
15.9 mi from Sunniside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Great hotel use it often always a great stay, fantastic food, great rooms, great price.."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Old Mill

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
13.7 mi from Sunniside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Breakfast was fab, plenty I f choices "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Three Horseshoes

Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown
3.0 star property
14.4 mi from Sunniside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Wonderful food and service"
United Kingdom
gillian
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Rose and Crown

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
4.5 mi from Sunniside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel rooms are well kept and in excellent condition. The food in the bowes incline is the best around I could have stayed at a relatives house but wanted to eat and have a drink here - delicious!"
United Kingdom
christine
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Bowes Incline

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
13 mi from Sunniside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
14.8 mi from Sunniside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

South Causey Inn

South Causey Inn
4.0 star property
2.9 mi from Sunniside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Great stay. Fantastic atmosphere and staff. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
South Causey Inn

The Saxon Inn

The Saxon Inn
4.0 star property
17.9 mi from Sunniside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Clean room, brilliant staff and good homemade food"
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Saxon Inn

Black Horse Beamish

Black Horse Beamish
4.0 star property
2.2 mi from Sunniside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
"Good location, great staff enjoyed my stay. "
United Kingdom
kenneth
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Black Horse Beamish

Park Head Hotel

Park Head Hotel
3.5 star property
17.8 mi from Sunniside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Good choice of destination,will stay again"
United Kingdom
Stewart
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Park Head Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
7 mi from Sunniside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Wonderful location, comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Lumley Castle Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
4.0 star property
7.9 mi from Sunniside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,068 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

Anchor Inn

Anchor Inn
4.0 star property
8.5 mi from Sunniside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Fantastic Food, Great Staff and Wonderful Rooms"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Anchor Inn

Oak Tree Inn

Oak Tree Inn
3.0 star property
3.3 mi from Sunniside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff were helpful and polite, even moved me from a room in the inn to an annexe room so I could be away from noise from bar. Also had a very good breakfast which is extra but excellent value for money. Definitely recommend it hotel and breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Oak Tree Inn

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG
4.0 star property
11.1 mi from Sunniside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Lovely bar area, lovely staff, great hotel, room clean and had everything you need"
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotel Indigo Durham by IHG

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
12 mi from Sunniside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (404 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
61 Durham

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
12.1 mi from Sunniside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
"Location was fantastic! Huge patio to have breakfast and/or drinks on while watching the ocean"
Canada
Jill
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Honest Lawyer Hotel

Honest Lawyer Hotel
3.0 star property
13.4 mi from Sunniside
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location, helpful friendly staff, room very clean, beds very comfy, have stayed here everytime im in durham, perfect thank you Food in bar are great too"
United Kingdom
gillian
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Honest Lawyer Hotel

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
10.7 mi from Sunniside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Breakfast had good options, room was clean and cozy. The beer garden and surroundings were enjoyable.and the area felt.safe while being central enough."
Canada
Eliane
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
4.0 star property
11.1 mi from Sunniside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean room, comfy bed. Very enjoyable stay. Would recommend"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
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Where to stay in Sunniside

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Newcastle City Center

Northumberland Street and Grey's Monument are top sights in Newcastle City Center, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more sights in the area.

Tynemouth

Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.

Jesmond

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Jesmond. Spend some time visiting top spots like Jesmond Cricket Ground, and catch the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station to see more of the area.

Sunderland City Centre

Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.

Gosforth

This affluent suburb has a family-friendly vibe and is a gateway to idyllic parks, riverside trails and golf courses.

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Top reasons to visit Sunniside

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Sunniside offers a warm, welcoming community vibe, perfect for leisurely explorations.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy countryside walks, a leisure complex, and family-friendly spots like bowling alleys and sand pits.
  • Historical Attractions: Visit the Sunniside United Methodist Chapel and the nearby historic sports stadium for a touch of local history.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Relax and unwind in lovely parks that enhance the area's natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of comfortable lodging options, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly choices.

Find great hotels near Sunniside

Discover the charm of Sunniside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with a range of hotel accommodations that cater to both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly guesthouse or a modern hotel, you'll find welcoming options that embrace the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy excellent dining facilities and convenient access to local attractions, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

  • Royal Station Hotel: This charming 3-star hotel, rated 8.2, offers a unique blend of historical elegance and modern amenities. Nestled 6.4km from Sunniside, it is an eco-certified property ideal for environmentally conscious travellers and business visitors alike. Guests appreciate the hotel’s commitment to sustainability while enjoying comfortable accommodations and professional services. Its prime location makes it easy to explore Newcastle-upon-Tyne’s attractions, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle: A 4-star gem, boasting a guest rating of 8.2, the Leonardo Hotel Newcastle is perfect for adventurous souls and business travellers seeking an eco-friendly experience. Situated 6.4km from Sunniside, this property offers a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including mountain biking, kayaking, and hiking. The hotel's commitment to sustainability, combined with its exciting amenities, makes it a fantastic choice for those looking to blend adventure with comfort during their stay in Newcastle.
  • Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel: Rated 8.4, this 4-star hotel is a top choice for business travellers and pet owners alike. Located 6.4km from Sunniside, the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel is known for its pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. With comfortable rooms and excellent facilities, including meeting spaces and dining options, this hotel promises a welcoming atmosphere for both you and your pets. Its contemporary design and attentive service enhance the overall experience, making it a perfect base for your Newcastle adventure.

Where to stay near Sunniside

Exploring Sunniside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Venture into the charming Sunniside Village, where the local community welcomes you with warmth. Just a short trip away lies Sunderland city and the scenic South End, perfect for outdoor activities. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of Gateshead, where friendly faces and family-friendly spots abound, ensuring a memorable eco-friendly vacation in this serene yet engaging region.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: As a vibrant metropolis, Newcastle-upon-Tyne offers a rich blend of culture, shopping, and outdoor activities. Located within close proximity to Sunniside, this city is a hub for family-friendly experiences, particularly from July to September when visitor numbers peak. Enjoy prominent attractions such as the iconic sports stadium and the beautiful national park, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics. The city's theatre scene and shopping mall centre are also highlights that cater to a variety of interests.
  • Gateshead: Just 6.4km from Sunniside, Gateshead is a lively city known for its entertainment and urban charm. Visitors flock here especially in April, July, and September, making it a great destination for family outings. The shopping centre and theatre provide ample options for a fun day out, while the marina and sports facilities add to the appeal. Gateshead’s proximity to Newcastle means you can easily enjoy both cities during your stay.
  • Newcastle City Center: Also located 6.4km from Sunniside, Newcastle City Center is the bustling heart of the area. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the centre attracts families and entertainment seekers alike, particularly during the summer months. With an array of shopping options, theatres, and educational venues, there’s something for everyone. The local marina and sports stadium are notable landmarks, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Sunniside

Sunniside in Newcastle-upon-Tyne is perfect for adventure and eco-friendly getaways, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the leisure complex, explore countryside walks, and have fun at the sand pit or bowling alley. This charming area blends outdoor recreation with leisure pursuits, making it an ideal destination for a relaxed yet active holiday.

Shopping

Sunniside offers a delightful shopping experience with its charming boutiques and local markets. Head to the nearby Eldon Square for a variety of high-street shops, or explore the historic Grainger Market for unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Newcastle.

Recreation

In Sunniside, rejuvenate at the Newcastle Wellness Centre, where holistic therapies and yoga classes promote relaxation. Explore the nearby Town Moor for scenic walks or join a mindfulness retreat at a local studio, offering peaceful settings perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself.

Adventure

In Sunniside, explore the vibrant Quayside with thrilling cycling along the Tyne, or take a scenic walk to the iconic Gateshead Millennium Bridge. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Ouseburn Valley for live music and creative workshops, offering a taste of Newcastle's artistic flair.

Nightlife

Sunniside offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the lively Hooch and the popular Jazz Café, perfect for live music. For a more relaxed vibe, consider the charming Crown Posada pub, known for its warm atmosphere and local ales. Enjoy a memorable night in this welcoming neighbourhood.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunniside

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunniside are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sunniside is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunniside is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget and desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will find a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sunniside hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sunniside

Sunniside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture, perfect for eco-friendly vacations. Explore the vibrant tourist precinct, unwind in urban parks, or visit the historic sports stadium. Highlights include Sunniside Gardens and the Sunniside United Methodist Chapel, ensuring a rich experience for families and city explorers alike. Discover the charm of this neighbourhood and its attractions that cater to diverse interests.

  • St. James' Park: Experience the electric atmosphere of one of England's most historic football stadiums. Home to Newcastle United, this venue offers a chance to immerse yourself in the local sports culture, with guided tours showcasing its rich heritage and impressive architecture.
  • Quayside: Stroll along the vibrant Quayside, where stunning views of the River Tyne and its iconic bridges await. This family-friendly area is perfect for leisurely walks, outdoor dining, and discovering local markets, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Beamish Open Air Museum: Step back in time at this immersive museum, where you can explore a recreated historic village. With period shops, trams, and costumed staff, Beamish offers a unique glimpse into life in the North East during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s.

Best time to go to Sunniside

The best time to visit Sunniside can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sunniside falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sunniside falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunniside

When visiting Sunniside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the major airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), situated 12.9km away. Convenient accommodation options nearby include Hemples Lodge, a 4.5-star bed and breakfast 3.2km from the airport, and the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, a 4-star option 9.7km away. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is another option, located 117.5km from Sunniside, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km away, and The Queens Hotel, a 4-star establishment 11.3km away. Additionally, Durham Teesside International Airport (MME), located 48.3km away, has The Impeccable Pig, a 4.5-star inn just 16.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Sunniside?
While Sunniside offers a distinct experience, the closest neighbourhoods in terms of character and convenience are Low Fell and Whickham.

Low Fell, just south of Sunniside, is a popular residential area known for its independent shops, cafes, and restaurants along Durham Road. It has a pleasant, established feel with a mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing. It's well-connected by public transport, making it easy to reach other parts of the region.

Couples looking for a slightly more relaxed pace will find Low Fell appealing. The area offers a good selection of quality dining options for an evening out, and its proximity to the Team Valley Trading Estate provides convenient access to larger retailers if needed, without being in the middle of a busy commercial zone.

Whickham, located to the west of Sunniside, is another attractive option. It's a larger village with a strong community feel, centred around Front Street, which hosts a variety of local businesses, pubs, and eateries. It offers a blend of historic charm with modern amenities and has several green spaces nearby.

For families, Whickham presents a good choice due to its pleasant residential streets and access to local parks. The village atmosphere means it's generally quieter, and there are good local facilities.
What are the best hotels in Sunniside that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Sunniside that travellers frequently recommend are The Gibside Hotel and Beamish Park Hotel.

The Gibside Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment with an 8.8 rating, is often praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests also enjoy the delicious food and the lovely bar. For those travelling with family, the hotel offers complimentary cribs, rollaway extra beds, and sofa beds, along with a kitchen in some accommodations. It is conveniently located just 1.4 km from Metrocentre and 2 km from Derwenthaugh Country Park.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Beamish Park Hotel, which boasts an excellent 9.0 rating. Travellers consistently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the comfy, big beds, and the excellent and friendly staff. The food receives high praise for being excellent and amazing, with a fantastic breakfast. The hotel also features golf facilities, including golf holes, onsite golf lessons, and a golf driving range. It offers free self-parking and accessible parking, and is situated near attractions such as Tanfield Railway, just 0.9 km away, and Beamish Wild, 1.5 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Sunniside?
For family-friendly hotels in Sunniside, consider The Gibside Hotel or the Beamish Park Hotel.

The 3.5-star Gibside Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is top by families. It offers complimentary cots and rollaway beds, making it convenient for those travelling with children. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and free self-parking. Located 1.4 km from Metrocentre, it is also close to Derwenthaugh Country Park.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Beamish Park Hotel, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel features a child-friendly window design and offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Its proximity to Beamish Wild, just 1.5 km away, and Tanfield Railway, 0.9 km away, makes it a great choice for families looking for nearby activities.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sunniside?
Two excellent pet-friendly hotels in Sunniside are the Beamish Park Hotel and The Gibside Hotel.

The 3.5-star Beamish Park Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets. This hotel is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent staff, and fantastic breakfast. For those who enjoy golf, the hotel offers golf holes, onsite golf lessons, and a golf driving range. It is conveniently located near Beamish Wild, Tanfield Railway, and Beamish Adventure Park.

Another great option is The Gibside Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment with an 8.8 rating. This hotel specifically caters to dogs and provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and delicious food. Its location is considered great, being close to Metrocentre, Derwenthaugh Country Park, and Derwent Walk Country Park.
What are the best hotels in Sunniside near Beamish Adventure Park?
For a family-friendly hotel in Sunniside near Beamish Adventure Park, consider the Beamish Park Hotel.

The 3.5-star Beamish Park Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 1.4 km from Beamish Adventure Park. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the fantastic breakfast. Other amenities include free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. For those interested in golf, the hotel also offers golf holes, onsite golf lessons, and an onsite golf driving range.
When is the best time to go to Sunniside?
The best time to go to Sunniside depends on your preferences for weather and activities, but generally, late spring (May-June) and early autumn (September-October) offer the most pleasant experience.

During late spring, the weather is typically mild with longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the local countryside and attractions without the peak summer crowds. You'll find the gardens and parks in full bloom, offering lovely settings for leisurely walks.

Early autumn also provides comfortable temperatures and beautiful foliage, particularly in the surrounding rural areas. This period is excellent for outdoor activities like hiking or visiting local markets, and you might encounter fewer tourists than in the height of summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sunniside.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Sunniside hotel?
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