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1. Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Sunderland City Centre, 0.2 mi from Sunderland Empire
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 £75
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

2. Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
3.5 star property
0.6 mi from Sunderland Empire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Only stayed one night but was clean, modern and service was great"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

3. Holiday Inn Sunderland, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Sunderland, an IHG Hotel
2.0 star property
Sunderland City Centre, 0.2 mi from Sunderland Empire
Holiday Inn Sunderland, an IHG Hotel

4. Grand Hotel Sunderland

Grand Hotel Sunderland
4.0 star property
Seaburn, 1.9 mi from Sunderland Empire
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Right next to the beach and restaurants close by."
Canada
David
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Hotel Sunderland

5. The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Roker, 1.3 mi from Sunderland Empire
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 £64
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

6. The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaburn, 2.1 mi from Sunderland Empire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388 reviews)
"Fantastic location, great food, lovely staff."
United Kingdom
MARY
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

7. The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection by Best Western

The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection by Best Western
3.0 star property
2.1 mi from Sunderland Empire
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
"Friendly staff nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Magnum Hotel, Sunderland City, Sure Collection by Best Western

8. Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle
4.5 star property
9.7 mi from Sunderland Empire
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"1st time at the Dakota and very impressed overall. We will definitely be booking again."
United Kingdom
Sheila
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Dakota Newcastle

9. Malmaison Newcastle

Malmaison Newcastle
4.0 star property
9.7 mi from Sunderland Empire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Stayed here several times. Great location and friendly staff!"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Malmaison Newcastle

10. Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 mi from Sunderland Empire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Unique location, beautiful rooms."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lumley Castle Hotel

11. Lemonfield Hotel

Lemonfield Hotel
3.5 star property
Seaburn, 1.8 mi from Sunderland Empire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Lovely hotel n free parking"
United Kingdom
d
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Lemonfield Hotel

12. Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
10.1 mi from Sunderland Empire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,997 reviews)
"Great location and lovely hotel!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

13. The Beach House Boutique Hotel

The Beach House Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Roker, 1.2 mi from Sunderland Empire
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"A very quirky clean boutique hotel with fantastic sea view. I would highly recommend it"
United Kingdom
john
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Beach House Boutique Hotel

14. Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside
4.0 star property
9.5 mi from Sunderland Empire
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing hotel staff was lovely ❤️"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

15. Village Hotel Newcastle

Village Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
9.6 mi from Sunderland Empire
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very good family break. Enjoyed the swimming pool with the kids"
United Kingdom
Luca
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Village Hotel Newcastle

16. Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge

Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge
4.0 star property
9.8 mi from Sunderland Empire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff,sparklers rooms and all parts of hotel"
United Kingdom
karolina
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Newcastle Tyne Bridge
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Compare popular hotels close to Sunderland Empire

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A room with a view of the sea, a lighthouse, and a pier.
The Beach House Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
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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
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
244 reviews
View
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
1,001 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with clear reflections, large windows, and potted plants.
Grand Hotel Sunderland
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Sunderland Empire

  • Thrilling Theatre Performances: Experience captivating shows at the Empire Theatre, a hub for the local arts scene.
  • Vibrant Sporting Culture: Catch exciting sports events that reflect Sunderland's passionate community spirit.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the stunning nearby beaches, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore historic castles and urban parks, offering a glimpse into the area's heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Sunderland Empire

Whether you’re seeking a charming guesthouse or a modern hotel near Sunderland Empire, you’ll discover a variety of accommodation options tailored to your preferences. From LGBTQIA-friendly establishments to pet-friendly stays, Sunderland has something for every traveller. With convenient access to the theatre and local attractions, your visit promises to be both enjoyable and memorable. Explore the diverse lodging choices that Sunderland has to offer for an unforgettable experience.

  • Village Hotel Newcastle: Embrace a unique blend of beach and city vibes at the 4.5-star Village Hotel Newcastle, rated 8.2 by guests. Situated in the heart of the city and only 16.1km from Sunderland Empire, this hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. The property focuses on providing a natural accommodation experience, complemented by wellness facilities that cater to relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, which ensure a comfortable stay while enjoying the beautiful coastal surroundings.
  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside: Perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers, the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.2. Located 16.1km from Sunderland Empire, this eco-certified hotel prioritises sustainability without compromising comfort. The family-friendly amenities include free cribs for younger guests, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages. With its scenic views of the Quayside and a commitment to green practices, guests can enjoy a guilt-free getaway while exploring the vibrant Newcastle area.
  • Malmaison Newcastle: For those seeking a pet-friendly oasis with a touch of luxury, the 4-star Malmaison Newcastle is an excellent choice. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 and situated 16.1km from Sunderland Empire, this eco-certified hotel features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments, including Swedish massages and facials. The property welcomes pets, providing amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends enjoy a comfortable stay as well. Guests rave about the chic interior design and exceptional service, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and pampering.

Where to stay near Sunderland Empire

During your visit to Sunderland Empire, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sunderland city and its charming West End. Explore enchanting destinations with friendly locals, family-friendly activities, and budget-friendly options. Enjoy a stay in elegant apartments in a central location, perfect for venturing into nearby attractions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a taste of local culture, Sunderland offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: A vibrant metropolis, Newcastle-upon-Tyne is known for its rich cultural scene and welcoming atmosphere. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including shopping centres and theatres, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Popular local landmarks include the iconic sports stadium and the stunning nearby national park, perfect for outdoor adventures. Expect a lively experience, especially from July to September when visitor numbers peak, allowing for a bustling atmosphere filled with events and activities.
  • Sunderland: Situated right next to Sunderland Empire, Sunderland is a city that offers a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for its family-friendly attractions, which include theatres and cinemas that cater to all ages. The city's beautiful beaches and historic places provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Peak visitor months are April, July, and September, ensuring a vibrant local scene with various events taking place throughout the year.
  • Boldon Colliery: Located a mere 6.4km from Sunderland Empire, Boldon Colliery is a charming city that attracts visitors looking for outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. The area is known for its relaxing spa facilities and vibrant sports scene. With its proximity to urban and national parks, Boldon Colliery offers a refreshing escape for those who enjoy nature. The best time to visit is during the summer months of July to September, when the local atmosphere is buzzing with activities for everyone.

Things to do in Sunderland Empire

During your visit to Sunderland Empire, you'll find a variety of activities to enjoy, including thrilling theatre performances and engaging entertainment options. For those looking for relaxation, local spas offer rejuvenating treatments. Additionally, be sure to check out any exciting sports events happening nearby, as Sunderland has a vibrant sporting culture that adds to the city's lively atmosphere.

Shopping

At Sunderland Empire, you can enjoy nearby shopping options like The Bridges Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of high street brands and local shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Dalton Park Outlet, located 19.3km away, offering discounted designer brands and a pleasant shopping experience.

Recreation

The Sunderland Empire offers a vibrant atmosphere with its stunning performances and cultural events. Nearby, the peaceful Roker Beach invites you for leisurely walks along the shore, while local parks provide tranquil spots for relaxation and picnics, perfect for unwinding after a day of entertainment.

Adventure

The Sunderland Empire is a vibrant theatre showcasing a range of performances, from musicals to comedy. Experience the electric atmosphere of live shows, indulge in pre-theatre dining at nearby restaurants, and explore the theatre's stunning architecture, all while soaking up the rich cultural heritage of Sunderland.

Nightlife

Sunderland Empire buzzes with excitement as you enjoy a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows. Nearby, venues like The Point offer a vibrant bar scene, while The Sunderland Glass Centre showcases local live music, ensuring a lively night out in this charming city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunderland Empire

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sunderland Empire are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sunderland Empire is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Sunderland Empire is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Sunderland Empire with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sunderland Empire

When visiting Sunderland Empire, you can explore a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, urban parks, and historic castles. The area offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and those seeking relaxation. Don't miss the chance to visit the Empire Theatre, just a minute's walk away, and immerse yourself in the local theatre scene while enjoying all that Sunderland has to offer.

  • Angel of the North: Standing majestically at 20 metres tall, this iconic sculpture by Antony Gormley is a symbol of the North East. Its impressive wingspan of 54 metres makes it a remarkable sight, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The blend of art and nature captures the spirit of the region.
  • Tynemouth Castle: Explore this historic castle that boasts romantic ruins and breathtaking views of the coastline. With its rich heritage and picturesque setting, Tynemouth Castle is perfect for leisurely strolls while soaking in the area's cultural significance.
  • North East Aircraft Museum: Delve into aviation history at this fascinating museum, featuring an extensive collection of aircraft and exhibits. It's a fantastic spot to learn about the evolution of flight and admire unique vintage planes.

Best time to go to Sunderland Empire

The best time to visit Sunderland Empire can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sunderland Empire falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Sunderland Empire falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.0°F (7.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunderland Empire

For your visit to Sunderland Empire, the nearest major airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), located 25.7km away. RecoMMEnded hotels nearby include the 4.5-star Hemples Lodge, just 3.2km from the airport, and the 4-star Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel and Kabannas Newcastle, both 9.7km away. Another option is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), situated 117.5km from Sunderland, with excellent accommodation like the 5-star Timble Inn and The Grafton, both within 16.1km. Alternatively, Durham Teesside International Airport (MME) is 43.5km away, offering hotels such as The Impeccable Pig and Rockliffe Hall, both conveniently located nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Sunderland Empire?

Sunderland Empire is located in a welcoming area of Sunderland known for its bar scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 153 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Sunderland Empire?

Adjacent to Sunderland Empire, Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices close by include Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland and Flat - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Balcony - Pet Friendly.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Sunderland Empire?

Expedia has 153 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sunderland Empire.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sunderland Empire, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Sunderland Empire.

What can I see and do near Sunderland Empire?

You'll want to browse the collections at Ryhope Engines Museum, North East Aircraft Museum and Sunderland Museum. Sights like Penshaw Monument and Souter Point Lighthouse highlight some of the local culture. Enjoy the outdoors at Mowbray Park, Herrington Country Park or Boldon Business Park.

How can I get to Sunderland Empire?

With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Sunderland Empire is simple. Make your way to Park Lane Station for metro transport. If you're hopping a train into the city, Sunderland Station is the closest station to Sunderland City Centre.

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