Grand Hotel Sunderland, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
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About the Hotel
Queens Parade,
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear),
United Kingdom,
SR68DB,
Tyne and Wear
-
Close to Seaburn Beach
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.2
4.1
/5
Loved by Grand Hotel Sunderland guests
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Clean accommodation
Swimming pool
Hot water
"I loved using the jacuzzi, sauna and pool."
Leilah from United Kingdom
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"Really nice pool/sauna."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"Room was a lovely size and the sea view was lovely."
Jemma from United Kingdom
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"We had a seaview family room which was very spacious, clean, modern, with comfy beds!"
courtney from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in one of the corner suites, on the top floor."
amanda c from United Kingdom
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Hotel Overview
Grand Hotel Sunderland offers elegant accommodations with stunning views overlooking Whitburn Sands. The hotel provides five versatile event spaces, catering for up to 300 delegates, ideal for conferences and special occasions. With an on-site gym and swimming pool, guests can maintain their fitness routine while enjoying their stay.
Accommodations
Spacious rooms and suites at the hotel come equipped with comfortable pillow-top bedding and flat-screen TVs. Select accommodations provide breathtaking views of the seafront, enhancing the overall guest experience. The hotel also offers accessible guest rooms, ensuring comfort for all visitors.
Location
Situated just two miles from Sunderland city center, the hotel is within easy reach of popular attractions, such as the Stadium of Light and Alnwick Castle. Guests have convenient access to the beautiful beaches of Seaburn, allowing for beach leisure activities. The hotel's location presents an ideal balance of both tranquility and accessibility.
Dining Options
The hotel features Seaview Bar & Grill, where guests can enjoy fresh, seasonal cuisine while gazing out at the Sunderland seafront. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options are available, allowing guests to savor a variety of meal choices at their convenience. The restaurant also serves light bar snacks for those looking for a quick bite.
Business Facilities
Grand Hotel Sunderland accommodates business needs with five conference rooms equipped with high-speed internet access and modern audio-visual technology. The hotel's event planning team assists in crafting tailored packages for meetings and conferences, ensuring every detail is covered. Complimentary on-site parking for 90 vehicles provides convenience for delegates.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Whitburn Sands
Rooms: Comfortable pillow-top bedding
Dining: Seaview Bar & Grill
Business: Five versatile event spaces
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Roker Park for beautiful coastal views and gardens.
Try the famous stottie cake at the Roker Hotel's café.
Visit the National Glass Centre for a unique art and craft experience.
Explore the historic Wearmouth Bridge and its stunning architecture.
Catch a Sunderland AFC match at the Stadium of Light for local passion.
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Select your room type
Grand Hotel Sunderland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Grand Hotel Sunderland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Hotel Sunderland, guests are invited to indulge in a variety of dining experiences that celebrate international cuisines and cater to diverse dietary needs. The onsite options offer delightful settings and a menu that embraces local flavors while accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Seaview Restaurant
International
Ambiance
With panoramic views of the coastline, Seaview Restaurant provides a tranquil atmosphere where guests can savor meals while soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features an impressive array of dishes, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring everyone finds something delightful to enjoy.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Cast Iron Bar & Grill
English and Continental
Ambiance
Featuring a relaxed setting, The Cast Iron Bar & Grill is the perfect spot for unwinding with friends and family, offering a cozy atmosphere that invites guests to linger over good food and drinks.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of hearty English breakfasts alongside continental options, as well as a delectable dinner menu that highlights traditional favorites.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Promenade Restaurant
English and Continental
Ambiance
The Promenade Restaurant boasts a bright and welcoming interior, ideal for enjoying meals that reflect both traditional and modern culinary influences amid a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a rich English breakfast or unwind in the evening with a mix of English and continental dinner dishes; a soothing experience with beautiful views.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; operating hours may vary.
Grand Hotel Sunderland Location
Queens Parade,
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear),
United Kingdom,
SR68DB,
Tyne and Wear
Map view
Queens Parade,
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear),
United Kingdom,
SR68DB,
Tyne and Wear
City landmarks
Stadium
Stadium Of Light
1.5
mi
Museum
National Glass Centre
1.4
mi
Park
Roker Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Roker Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Fulwell Windmill visitor centre
4600 ft
Beach
Seaburn Beach
2100 ft
Bay
Whitburn Bay
3100 ft
Landmark
Roker Park Conservation Area
3700 ft
Landmark
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
2.1
mi
Church
Saint Andrews church
2500 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fulwell Mill
4900 ft
Landmark
World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill
1.0
mi
Landmark
Thompson Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wave Basin Battery Adjacent To Old South Pier
1.2
mi
Lighthouse
Roker Lighthouse
1.1
mi
Stadium
Sunderland Greyhound Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sunderland Harbour
1.2
mi
Harbour
Roker Pier
1.3
mi
Mall
New Sunderland Square
2.0
mi
Gallery
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
2.0
mi
Landmark
Whitburn Windmill
1.5
mi
Museum
Fans Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Holy Trinity Parish Church
1.7
mi
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Sunderland
1.8
mi
Park
Mowbray Park
2.1
mi
Lighthouse
Souter Lighthouse
2.5
mi
Landmark
Souter Lighthouse and The Leas
2.5
mi
Landmark
National Trust
2.5
mi
Nearby
Park
Seaburn Recreation Ground
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Salt House Kitchen
300 ft
6 Queens Parade Seaburn
Santini's
300 ft
5 Queens Parade Seaburn
Gabriele's Italian Restaurant
300 ft
4 Queens Parade Seaburn
The Seaburn Bar & Grill
500 ft
Queens Parade
Martinos
500 ft
Dykelands Road Seaburn
Dine At Home Seaburn
1200 ft
7 Queens Parade
Little Italy
1800 ft
Lower Promenade Whitburn Road Seaburn
The Mad Hatter
2800 ft
113 Sea Road
Explore Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
Explore Sunderland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roker Beach
17 minutes walking
A picturesque sandy beach ideal for relaxing strolls or enjoying views. Perfect for family outings and beach sports.
Fulwell Windmill Visitor Centre
15 minutes walking
A historic windmill offering a glimpse into local heritage. Features guided tours and management of local events.
National Glass Centre
25 minutes walking
A unique venue showcasing the art of glassmaking, with interactive exhibits and workshops for all ages.
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
35 minutes walking
Home to art collections and historic exhibits. The Winter Gardens feature exotic plants and seasonal displays.
Roker Park Conservation Area
14 minutes walking
A scenic park perfect for walks, picnics, and family play areas. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Surfing at Roker Beach
17 minutes walking
Exciting water sports activity with local rentals available. A great choice for thrill-seekers!
The Salt House Kitchen
2 minutes walking
Serves modern British cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Santini's
2 minutes walking
A delightful Italian eatery known for its pasta and seafood dishes, popular among families and couples.
The Seaburn Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with live music and a relaxed vibe, serving a range of cocktails and light bites.
Sunderland Greyhound Stadium
30 minutes walking
Great for family-friendly excitement with dog racing events and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)6 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)47 min
·
19.1
mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)94 min
·
38.9
mi
Train
Seaburn Train Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Sunderland Train Station5 min
·
2.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
7.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Sunderland provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Dutch, Polish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Sunderland Marriott Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Sunderland from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1939 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Superb location
Excellent breakfast
Free car park
Well-stocked tea
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 4639 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Sunderland
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Hotel Sunderland?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking options available at Grand Hotel Sunderland?
The hotel offers limited free parking for registered guests without the need for a reservation.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Grand Hotel Sunderland?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering seasonal cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What fitness amenities are available at Grand Hotel Sunderland?
Guests have access to a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, sauna, and hot tub.
What dining options are available near Grand Hotel Sunderland?
Nearby restaurants include Santini's, Minchella's Fish and Chips, and The Salt House Kitchen, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Grand Hotel Sunderland from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Grand Hotel Sunderland speak?
The staff predominantly speaks English.
What kind of room amenities are available at Grand Hotel Sunderland?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the closest attractions to Grand Hotel Sunderland?
Nearby attractions include the Stadium of Light (3 km), Doxford Park (3 km), and Alnwick Castle (39 km).
Does Grand Hotel Sunderland offer a spa service?
Guests can relax in the spa salon, which includes sauna and steam room facilities.
What is the policy regarding breakfast at Grand Hotel Sunderland?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Is there an indoor pool at Grand Hotel Sunderland?