
Sunderland’s George Washington Hotel is ideal for leisure visitors to the north-east of the UK thanks to its golf and spa facilities, while it is also good for business trippers on their way to conferences in the area. The three-star property is part of the Mercure hotels group and boasts complimentary wireless internet among its amenities. More specifically located in the Tyne and Wear town of Washington, the George Washington Hotel joins other properties from the group in the north of England such as the Dunkenhalgh Hotel in Blackburn and the Last Drop Village in Bolton.
The George Washington Hotel is approximately 15 minutes away from regional giant Newcastle, while Sunderland and Durham are also within easy reach from this part of the world. The presence of the A194(M) helps with access to the region’s surroundings while the location of 600 car spaces onsite is a convenient bonus. The closest airport to the property is Newcastle Airport while the nearest major train station is Newcastle Central, and so access is made straight forward by various means of transport.
The total number of bedrooms at the Mercure George Washington Hotel is a little more than 100, a figure which features a good variety of categories and bed types. All recently refurbished, the rooms are equipped with a range of helpful amenities such as wireless internet. Offering plenty of choice for visitors to this north-east England hotel, there are two restaurants and two bars at the George Washington. The brasserie and Lincolns both serve international cuisine during their opening hours while the bars are open throughout the day for your use perhaps with colleagues or friends.
For meetings and events of varying kinds there are four function rooms onsite at the George Washington Hotel and they are each named after former presidents of the USA. The largest is able to host up to 200 people, while others are more suited to smaller scale activities. There are all sorts of leisure features at the hotel for the enjoyment and fitness of guests. There is a swimming pool, a gym, a Jacuzzi and a sauna as well as an 18-hole golf course with additional features.
Mercure George Washington Hotel
Stone Cellar Road
High Usworth
Washington
Tyne and Wear
NE37 1PH
United Kingdom
- Number of rooms : 103
- Car parking : 650 complimentary spaces onsite
- Internet access : Complimentary wireless throughout
- Restaurants and bars : Brasserie, Lincoln’s Restaurant, Clinton’s Bar and Lincoln’s Bar
- Conference rooms : 4
- Leisure : Golf, spa, pool, gym
- Transport : Newcastle Central train station, 7 miles