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The Sun Hotel

4.3(424)
Hotel

About

The Sun Hotel is a 17th-century coaching inn located opposite Warkworth Castle, offering 15 cozy rooms with views of the castle and river. Its historic charm blends with modern comforts, making it a distinctive spot for small business groups seeking a countryside retreat.

On-site, the steakhouse restaurant and adjacent country pub provide hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for casual client dinners or team gatherings. The hotel's proximity to the North Heritage Coast and local landmarks adds a scenic backdrop to your event or stay.

Best for

  • Countryside corporate retreats & multi-night stays
  • Client dinners with historic castle views
  • Casual team lunches in a cozy steakhouse

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

17th-century coaching inn with authentic period charm
Historic Character
17th-century coaching inn with authentic period charm
The Sun Hotel retains its historic character with creaky floors and traditional architecture, offering guests a genuine Northumberland ambiance opposite Warkworth Castle.
Prime setting opposite Warkworth Castle and near Northumberland coast
Location
Prime setting opposite Warkworth Castle and near Northumberland coast
Situated directly opposite the iconic Warkworth Castle and close to the scenic North Heritage Coast, the hotel provides easy access to historic sites and coastal walks, ideal for a countryside escape.
On-site steakhouse and country pub with highly rated dining
Food & Beverage
On-site steakhouse and country pub with highly rated dining
The hotel features an on-site steakhouse restaurant and an adjacent country pub, both praised for their excellent food and welcoming atmosphere, making it a turnkey hospitality option for events.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 424 reviews