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Hotel Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses (Sunderland, United Kingdom)

Hotel Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses (Sunderland, United Kingdom)

About Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses

Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses offer straightforward family-run affordable accommodation with free parking in Sunderland on England’s northeast coast. It’s just across the road from Roker Beach and Sunderland Pier, where visitors can enjoy seaside strolls. Casual rooms with either an en suite bathroom or access to a shared bathroom feature tea and coffee-making facilities and a digital TV. Family rooms and upgrade rooms add sea views and/or four-poster beds. Facilities comprise a decking area overlooking the sea and free Wi-Fi throughout plus fridges and microwaves on request. A free cooked breakfast is included and eateries within one mile include fish and chip shops and Italian restaurants. Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses are about ten minutes’ drive from the city centre and Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens housing botanical displays. Seaburn Metro station is about five minutes’ drive away. The National Glass Centre is about one mile away.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool(Unavailable)
  • Spa(Unavailable)
  • Parking
  • Pets(Unavailable)
  • A/C(Unavailable)
  • Restaurant(Unavailable)
  • Hotel bar(Unavailable)
  • Gym(Unavailable)

Rating overview

  • LocationExcellent  8.9 / 10
  • RoomsVery good  8.2 / 10
  • ServiceExcellent  9.0 / 10

Positive Reviews

positive:

Delicious breakfast and friendly hosts

The tasty cooked breakfast was plentiful and freshly-prepared, according to many reviewers. There was also praise for the warm welcome many experienced at this family-run accommodation. Guests said they often dealt with friendly and welcoming personnel.

positive:

Basic but affordable, clean and comfy rooms

For many guests, these guest houses offered good value for money due to their affordable rates. The rooms were generally said to be basic but more than sufficiently comfortable, spacious and clean for a budget stay. There were reportedly lovely North Sea views in selected rooms and a generally reliable free Wi-Fi network to boot.

positive:

Handy seafront location near city centre

This property's location in the northern part of Sunderland proved popular with many reviewers who said it was pretty easy to find and benefitted from free parking. Motorists enjoyed hassle-free access to the city centre, university and dining options. Being on the seafront, there was also easy pedestrian access to the beach and pier. Another bonus was that the area was relatively peaceful.


Negative Reviews

negative:

Smells and noises an occasional nuisance

Unpleasant odours like cooking smells or damp smells prove to be a nuisance for some critics in certain parts of the property. There were also occasional grumbles from light sleepers who claimed their sleep was sometimes disturbed by the doors slamming or noise from adjacent rooms.

negative:

Bathrooms could do with sprucing up

Critics sometimes took issue with the condition of the bathrooms. It was claimed some of the shared bathrooms felt a little dated or were in need of minor repairs. There were also reports that some of the bathrooms could have been more vigorously cleaned.

negative:

Minor maintenance grumbles

Aging mattresses, tired-looking furniture and peeling paint were among the largely cosmetic maintenance issues encountered by some critics in certain rooms.


All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Parking
  2. Terrace
  3. Non-smoking rooms
  4. Direct beach access
Room amenities
  1. Balcony (upon inquiry)
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating
Accessibility
  1. Accessible parking

Contact

Roker Terrace, 3 , SR6 9NB , Sunderland , United Kingdom
Telephone: +4(419)15659217 | 

Frequently Asked Questions about Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses

  • Is there a pool area at Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses?

    No, Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses?

    No, Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses?

    Yes, Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses located?

    Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses is located in Roker Terrace, 3, SR6 9NB, Sunderland, United Kingdom.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Balmoral & Terrace Guest Houses?