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Your Sunderland Holiday

Choose a Sunderland holiday package and focus on what counts — having some fun. There's no more travel planning headaches, just lots more time to savour the charms of this captivating city, such as its lively atmosphere and coastal scenery. Make your trip to Sunderland even more fun and exciting by going sightseeing. Washington Old Hall, Stadium of Light and Sunderland Empire are among the leading attractions worth exploring. Don't delay your visit to this city any longer. Your ultimate Sunderland holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Top Sunderland Flight + Hotel Deals

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Hall Garth Hotel Darlington, Sure Hotel Collection by BW
OYO The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead
Hotel Bannatyne Durham
Holiday Inn Washington by IHG
61 Durham

Where to stay in Sunderland

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

Sunderland Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)
Population
335,400
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Quayside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal and Castle Keep

Top hotels in Sunderland

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
3.5 out of 5
Vaux Brewery Way, Sunderland, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely brilliant one night stay, clean comfortable room, great Breakfast"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
4 out of 5
Keel Square, Sunderland, England
Fully refundable
9/10 Wonderful! (256 reviews)
Family trip
"Booked for a family. Very centrally located and very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
4 out of 5
Roker Terrace, Sunderland, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.2/10 Very Good! (822 reviews)
"Location, ambience, parking, staff"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

The Advantages of Sunderland Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Sunderland. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Sunderland weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Sunderland.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Sunderland

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Sunderland. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Sunderland. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Sunderland Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Sunderland. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Sunderland weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Sunderland and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Sunderland

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Sunderland. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Sunderland within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Sunderland. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Sunderland family weekend breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sunderland holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your Sunderland trip. You'll always get the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Keen to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few fun tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sunderland?
Sunderland draws the crowds in November, December and January. If you're hoping for a more relaxed escape, go there in April, May and September. With average daytime temperatures of 4ºC, January is the coolest month in Sunderland. The warmest month is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 15ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover a whole lot to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Sunderland?
Grand Hotel Sunderland in the Sunderland City Centre neighbourhood is an excellent choice for a Sunderland getaway. Book a room here and you'll be in a perfect position to explore all that this dynamic city has to offer.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sunderland?
Browse and book everything all in one place with our Sunderland holidays. You'll find deals on flights, hotels, tours and more that'll keep your budget happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties around the world to choose from, you have countless opportunities to mix and match however you please. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sunderland holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Sunderland is an unforgettable one by taking in its leading attractions. Tynemouth Aquarium, Washington Old Hall, Stadium of Light and Port Of Tyne are a few of the things we recommend seeing while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Sunderland?
Sunderland has lots of interesting places to discover, including Stadium of Light. Stay someplace close by and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Sunderland holiday?
Visa requirements for Sunderland vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that might be necessary. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your return date.
What should I wear on my Sunderland holiday?
Though everyone's style varies, it can help to have some guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear on your holiday in Sunderland. Think about browsing social media before you leave so you can blend in like a local. Pack your luggage with confidence by monitoring the forecast in Sunderland. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 15ºC, while January days average 4ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Sunderland holiday include?
Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of them --- it's totally up to you. Whether you're headed to Sunderland with the entire family or travelling with your friends, there's a bundle to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours and experiences? Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most popular in Sunderland including apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sunderland holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you see an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Sunderland Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Just pick your favourite carrier and craft the perfect Sunderland holiday.

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