The Sunderland Marriott Hotel is a modern, three storey property with a white faade, situated overlooking sandy beaches and the North Sea, two miles north of Sunderland city centre. The 82 air conditioned guestrooms are decorated in warm hues of yellow, cream and red, with maritime touches and traditional wooden furnishings. All are equipped with cable television, multiple data ports, direct dial phones with voicemail, minibars, tea and coffee making facilities, trouser presses and bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms have large bay windows and sea views.