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

A modern interior with a teal sofa, a round table, and a yellow ottoman.

A modern kitchen with a long counter displaying various food items and utensils.

A beach at sunset with a lighthouse in the distance.

1. Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

Sunderland City Centre, 0.4 km from Sunderland Empire

ELISABETH DEBBIE

₩102,476

₩122,971 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A four-poster bed with a wooden frame and a dark brown bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A reception desk labeled "Reception" with a sign above it, a framed picture on the wall, and a chair in the background.

A dining area with a checkered floor, a chandelier, and a buffet counter with various food items.

A paved patio with potted plants and a wooden fence.

2. Lemonfield Hotel

Seaburn, 2.9 km from Sunderland Empire

Courtney

₩81,748

₩98,098 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, a hanging spherical light fixture, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel with a prominent glass facade and a red-brick exterior.

A family dining at a restaurant with a wooden table, red cushioned seating, and a tiled backsplash.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, benches, and dumbbells.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

0.9 km from Sunderland Empire

Ian

₩104,261

₩125,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A room with a large window overlooking a lighthouse and sea, a bed with a red blanket, and a small plant on the windowsill.

4. The Beach House Boutique Hotel

Roker, 2 km from Sunderland Empire

Zahra

₩240,346

₩288,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a modern architectural design with blue and white walls.

A lobby with a round table, chairs, a staircase, and framed artwork on the walls.

A round table with four chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a bar area with a long counter and seating.

5. Grand Hotel Sunderland

Seaburn, 3 km from Sunderland Empire

Connor

₩85,390

₩102,475 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the sea and beach.

A spacious banquet hall with multiple chandeliers, white tables, and chairs arranged for a formal event.

A bar area with wooden bar counters, hanging lights, and a chandelier.

A restaurant interior with a brick wall, wooden furniture, and a large potted plant.

6. The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Roker, 2 km from Sunderland Empire

martin

₩96,342

₩115,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a bar/lounge in the background.

A Premier Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance, outdoor seating area, and a sign indicating amenities like a bar and restaurant, kids stay free, and air conditioning.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

7. Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre

0.7 km from Sunderland Empire

Michiel

₩76,080

₩91,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.

A modern hotel room with a large TV, a desk with a chair, and a sofa.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a view of the cityscape.

8. Dakota Newcastle

15.6 km from Sunderland Empire

William

₩152,269

₩182,723 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A dimly lit restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring pendant lighting and a long counter.

A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a patterned floor, a dark sofa, a blue armchair, a small round table, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. Hotel Gotham Newcastle

16.4 km from Sunderland Empire

Pauline

₩185,543

₩222,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating area with chairs, and a modern interior design.

A modern kitchen area with a central island stocked with breakfast items, a coffee station, and a visible pantry area.

A cityscape with a distinctive modern building featuring a curved glass facade, a large white arch structure, and a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture.

A reception desk with two individuals standing behind it, a laptop, a phone, and a printer.

10. Staybridge Suites Newcastle by IHG

15.8 km from Sunderland Empire

Leon

₩128,871

₩154,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A restaurant with a checkered floor, brick walls, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a mirror, a lamp, and a check-in counter.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and a sign indicating ordering food and drinks.

An outdoor patio area with round wooden tables and chairs, a green vertical garden, and a wooden lattice fence.

11. The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

7.1 km from Sunderland Empire

Neil

₩116,450

₩139,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a view of a bridge, and a river.

A modern spiral staircase with a minimalist design, a central platform, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

A dining table set with wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, overlooking a river with a bridge in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a spiral staircase, and a refrigerated display case.

12. INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

16.2 km from Sunderland Empire

Eileen

₩122,737

₩147,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A traditional stone building with a sign reading "BOWES INCLINE HOTEL".

A bar area with a dark wood counter, multiple bar tools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and dark cabinetry.

A neatly made bed with a white and grey bedspread, two rolled towels, and several pillows in various colors.

13. The Bowes Incline

11.9 km from Sunderland Empire

Maarten

₩178,550

₩214,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with blinds.

An outdoor wedding aisle with white chairs and clear columns.

A bar area with a sign reading "NOBODY GETS OUT SOBER".

A grand staircase with white balusters, dark carpeted steps, and a chandelier.

14. The Whitehouse Peterlee

15.9 km from Sunderland Empire

Helen

₩152,161

₩182,593 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a window, and a painting on the wall.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.

A Travelodge reception area with a blue counter, a vending machine, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

15. Travelodge Washington A1 Northbound

11.5 km from Sunderland Empire

Paula

₩82,537

₩82,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white bathtub, and a glass shelf with toiletries.

A white cup of coffee with a spoon, placed on a wooden surface with a coffee bean container in the background.

A restaurant with striped booths, pendant lighting, and a candle on the table.

16. The Bell Guest House

16 km from Sunderland Empire

Anthony

₩184,456

₩184,456 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a potted plant, and a leather sofa.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, striped walls, and a view of trees outside.

A modern kitchen with a glass-top island, stainless steel appliances, and a black chair.

A traditional brick building with a black door, white trim, and a black metal staircase leading to the entrance.

17. Kensington House by Warren Collection

16.6 km from Sunderland Empire

Kristin

₩149,130

₩178,956 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A restaurant with wicker furniture, hanging lights, and a patterned ceiling.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the sea.

A hotel with a sign reading "The Highfield Hotel Bar Thai Restaurant."

A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a decorative horse statue.

18. The Highfield Hotel

11.3 km from Sunderland Empire

john

₩108,298

₩129,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

An aerial view of a castle surrounded by a lush green landscape with a clear sky.

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a vase with flowers.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, candle centerpieces, and a warm ambiance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

19. Lumley Castle Hotel

12.6 km from Sunderland Empire

Audrius

₩114,586

₩137,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A rustic bar area with wooden tables, bar stools, and a brick wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A beach with a paved walkway, benches, and a fence along the shore.

A hotel room with a bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with chairs and a table, and a view of the beach.

20. The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Seaburn, 3.3 km from Sunderland Empire

MARK

₩116,450

₩139,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Sunderland Empire

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 518 reviews	View
Lemonfield Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 222 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
The Beach House Boutique Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews	View
Grand Hotel Sunderland	8.4 Very Good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Sunderland Empire Hotel Reviews

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

8/10 Good

"Nice place and friendly staff"

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

8/10 Good

"Lovely clean hotel however we booked breakfast and it wasn’t the best cold food and to overcooked Otherwise a very nice stay"

Sommerset Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"It's a lovely house with everything you need, and very clean, the landlord has been very helpful and easy to contact, I've even extended my stay, and if I ever find myself in Sunderland again this property would be my first port of call."

The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

8/10 Good

"Nice clean room great staff"

Grand Hotel Sunderland

8/10 Good

"N/A"

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

8/10 Good

"First class with great staff"

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

10/10 Excellent

"I'm travelling with my family and mostly satisfied this property."

Holiday Inn Newcastle South by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff"

Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre

8/10 Good

"Good and proper basic room with excelent bed"

Other attractions near Sunderland Empire

St Peter's Church

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

St Peter's Church is just one of the places to see in Sunderland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

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Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

You can browse the exhibits at Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Sunderland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.

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Sunderland Museum

9.2/10 (12 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Sunderland Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Sunderland. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.

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Mowbray Park

8.2/10 (14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mowbray Park, a lovely green space in Sunderland. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

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University of Sunderland

8.2/10 (33 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Sunderland, during your trip to Sunderland. Visit the area's spas or amble around its riverfront.

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Stadium of Light

8.6/10 (134 reviews)

Catch an event at Stadium of Light during your trip to Sunderland. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

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National Glass Centre

8.0/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at National Glass Centre, an entertaining place to visit in Sunderland. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Sikh Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Sikh Leisure Centre during your stay in Sunderland.

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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, check out the 151 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. 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 151 hotels and other accommodations 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 refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Sunderland Empire.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sunderland Empire?

To find more details about updating your stay near Sunderland Empire or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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 Souter Point Lighthouse and Penshaw Monument highlight some of the local culture. Enjoy the outdoors at Herrington Country Park, Boldon Business Park, or Mowbray Park.

How can I get to Sunderland Empire?

With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Sunderland Empire is a breeze. Head to Park Lane Station for metro transit. If you're taking a train into town, Sunderland Station is the closest station to Sunderland City Centre.

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Our top choices for Sunderland Empire hotels

1. Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

2. Lemonfield Hotel

3. Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

4. The Beach House Boutique Hotel

5. Grand Hotel Sunderland

6. The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

7. Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre

8. Dakota Newcastle

9. Hotel Gotham Newcastle

10. Staybridge Suites Newcastle by IHG

11. The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

12. INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle

13. The Bowes Incline

14. The Whitehouse Peterlee

15. Travelodge Washington A1 Northbound

16. The Bell Guest House

17. Kensington House by Warren Collection

18. The Highfield Hotel

19. Lumley Castle Hotel

20. The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

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Top Sunderland Empire Hotel Reviews

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

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

Sommerset Cottages

The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Grand Hotel Sunderland

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Holiday Inn Newcastle South by IHG

Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre

Other attractions near Sunderland Empire

St Peter's Church

Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

Sunderland Museum

Mowbray Park

University of Sunderland

Stadium of Light

National Glass Centre

Sikh Leisure Centre

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