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A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.

1. Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Sunderland City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (551 reviews)
"Great stay , lovely staff , very helpful, bar open 24 hours, will come again"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is P5,104
P6,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
A modern lobby with a large glass partition, a yellow sofa, a round ottoman, and hanging light fixtures.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
3.5 star property
1 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Only stayed one night but was clean, modern and service was great"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is P5,121
P6,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the sea and beach.

3. The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Roker, 2.2 km from Sunderland City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, clean room although the carpets could do with a revamp. Staff were very helpful even though we arrived very late in the evening. Breakfast was excellent, very nice poached eggs."
United Kingdom
Kerry
The price is P4,403
P5,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Outdoor seating with blue umbrellas, wooden planters, and a modern building with large windows in the background.

4. Grand Hotel Sunderland

Grand Hotel Sunderland
4.0 star property
Seaburn, 3.2 km from Sunderland City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Right next to the beach and restaurants close by."
Canada
David
The price is P3,898
P4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Grand Hotel Sunderland
A four-poster bed with a wooden frame and a dark brown bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

5. Lemonfield Hotel

Lemonfield Hotel
3.5 star property
Seaburn, 3 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Great stay, great value for money, quiet rooms, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Courtney
The price is P3,828
P4,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Lemonfield Hotel
A rustic bar area with wooden tables, bar stools, and a brick wall.

6. The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaburn, 3.5 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (387 reviews)
"Fantastic location, great food, lovely staff."
United Kingdom
MARY
The price is P5,599
P6,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a decorative backsplash.

7. Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Sunderland City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean, nice room, great staff, really enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P4,550
P5,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa
A dining area with black and white checkered flooring, gold-framed walls, and chandeliers.

8. Clifton Guest House

Clifton Guest House
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"We were staying in"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is P6,379
P7,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Clifton Guest House
A modern lounge with a high ceiling, green plants, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and armchairs.

9. Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle
4.0 star property
15.6 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Reception staff were lovely, room really nice and breakfast very nice and fresh"
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is P6,655
P7,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Malmaison Newcastle
An aerial view of a castle surrounded by a lush green landscape with a clear sky.

10. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Unique location, beautiful rooms."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is P4,657
P5,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lumley Castle Hotel
A restaurant with a checkered floor, brick walls, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

11. The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
7 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. Great location. Staff wonderful. Great breakfast Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
MARY
The price is P6,025
P7,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a potted plant.

12. Great North Hotel

Great North Hotel
4.0 star property
19.7 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and a comfy bed"
United Kingdom
John
The price is P4,391
P5,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Great North Hotel
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a planter box with greenery.

13. Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
16.7 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,206 reviews)
"very nice comfortable hotel, will go back"
United Kingdom
Cherish
The price is P5,295
P6,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of a parking lot through large windows.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
4.0 star property
25.5 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,101 reviews)
"Perfect stay before our holiday"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is P5,061
P6,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent green logo, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a well-lit facade.

15. Holiday Inn Washington by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
4.0 star property
11.4 km from Sunderland City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Was outdated and the room smelt fusty, sofa bed was horrific! Staff especially the lady who was on the desk on arrival was super good and helpful."
United Kingdom
James
The price is P3,981
P5,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a tiled floor, and a high ceiling with visible ductwork.

16. Village Hotel Newcastle

Village Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
15.6 km from Sunderland City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel in general was excellent, with the large family room we had booked having 2 comfortable double beds. However, the evening food in the restaurant was not good at all, and the breakfast was mediocre at best."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is P4,466
P5,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Village Hotel Newcastle
A restaurant with wicker furniture, hanging lights, and a patterned ceiling.

17. The Highfield Hotel

The Highfield Hotel
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Sunderland City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"Stayed here many times - the staff are very friendly, breakfast is good"
United Kingdom
john
The price is P4,033
P4,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Highfield Hotel
A hotel facade with a geometric patterned entrance and a sign reading "AWEKA".

18. The Vermont Hotel Newcastle

The Vermont Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
16.1 km from Sunderland City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel is nice it’s in a good position for the town or quayside close to the train station however are room was underwhelming, we could hear the train it looked out to another building so you felt very enclosed amenities were limited the room was hot and smaller than others evacuated in the town it was ok but we think there are much better hotels in Newcastle if you are looking for a stay"
United Kingdom
karen
The price is P6,309
P7,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Vermont Hotel Newcastle
A traditional stone building with a sign reading "BOWES INCLINE HOTEL".

19. The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
11.8 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely gorgeous, proper country pub vibe. Staff are so friendly, room was beautiful and the food is lovely. Will stay again"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is P7,336
P8,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Bowes Incline
A bar area with wooden flooring, green tufted bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

20. The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Sunderland City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"Loved the hotel, the food, and the view of the seaside"
United States
Jessica
The price is P6,328
P7,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
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Compare popular hotels in Sunderland City Centre

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
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Spa
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WiFi included
A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
551 reviews
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A modern lobby with a large glass partition, a yellow sofa, a round ottoman, and hanging light fixtures.
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
A four-poster bed with a wooden frame and a dark brown bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
Lemonfield Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
240 reviews
View
A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the sea and beach.
The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,002 reviews
View
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and blue accents, and a reception area with seating and plants.
Grand Hotel Sunderland
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,005 reviews
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Where to stay in Sunderland City Centre

Find the best Sunderland City Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sunderland City Centre
Learn more about Sunderland City Centre
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Newcastle City Center

Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Newcastle City Center. Northumberland Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

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Tynemouth

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

A stone building surrounded by lush greenery and a flowing river.

Jesmond

Consider a visit to Jesmond Cricket Ground and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Jesmond. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station.

A street with a pub named 'The Hail Ale' and 'The Gosforth Hotel'. There are bicycles parked on the sidewalk, a 'Give Way' sign, and cars on the road.

Gosforth

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

A historic building with ornate architecture, including a clock tower and decorative elements.

Grainger Town

While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Grainger Market and Bigg Market.

Top Sunderland City Centre Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

8/10 Good
"Well situated to train station, Eldon Square shopping centre, Grainger Market, Bigg Market’s bars and some nice restaurants a few minutes walk away. Room was decent although paint was peeling off the bathroom wall and some mould in the shower, so definitely needs a room refresh."
Nicholas 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Frequently asked questions

What is Sunderland City Centre like?
Sunderland City Centre is a neighborhood that travelers like for its parks, theaters, and museums. Are you looking for Sunderland City Centre travel tips? Be sure to check out Sunderland Empire and Mowbray Park while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Sunderland City Centre?
Based on our traveler data, Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Sunderland City Centre. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Sunderland City Centre?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations in Sunderland City Centre to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sunderland area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunderland City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Sunderland City Centre.
What can I see and do in this Sunderland neighborhood?
Sights like Sunderland Empire and Sunderland Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Sunderland City Centre. Mowbray Park and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Stadium of Light, Sikh Leisure Centre, and National Glass Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Sunderland City Centre. Whitburn Sands and Ryhope Engines Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Sunderland.
How can I get around Sunderland City Centre and the greater Sunderland area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Park Lane Station is the closest metro station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Sunderland Station.