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Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to Sunderland Empire

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Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre is a convenient base in the heart of the city. Recharge at the gym, relax with coffee at the cafe, and use high-speed WiFi. The 24-hour business center and multilingual staff make it ideal for work and leisure, near Stadium of Light.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ฿2,041
฿2,449 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

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Keel Square, Sunderland, England, SR1 3DS

What's nearby

  • Sunderland Empire - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Sunderland - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Stadium of Light - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lumley Castle - 17 min drive - 21.7 km
  • Quayside - 19 min drive - 20.6 km

Getting around

  • Sunderland Station - 6 min walk
  • University Station - 9 min walk
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Afk Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪BizR - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Keel Tavern - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG

Upscale hotel near Sunderland Empire
Located close to University of Sunderland and Stadium of Light, Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG provides a coffee shop/cafe, a bar and a gym. In addition to a 24-hour business centre and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and a front desk safe
  • A lift and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 120 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • 50-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 15 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Sunderland – City By Ihg
Holiday Inn Sunderland an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG Sunderland
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG Hotel Sunderland

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG?

As of 25 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG on 2 Nov 2025 start from ฿2,040.88, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG located?

Located in Sunderland City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Sunderland Empire and University of Sunderland. Stadium of Light and Gateshead Millennium Bridge are also within 12 mi (20 km). University Station is 9 minutes by foot and Park Lane Station is 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 314 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 314 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 314 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 314 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 314 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff helpful and cheerful, room spotless good variety for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great small hotel, staff were so friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Staff & service
Great stay clean bedroom and staff polite and helpful defo come back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Amenities
Staff were lovely room lovely clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comdfy bed and decent wi fi
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities
Clean comfortable stay. Would return.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Very comfortable and modern hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean staff very polite and extremely comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect for short stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location.

Modern, clean, freindly, very convenient for exploring town. Top marks to all the staff i encountered, would happily here stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Constance

Liked: Amenities
The place was immaculate . The staff were brilliant, especially Mia and Nikki , who were extremely helpful to us . Ideas where to go and eat . And just a general nice chat and kind words goes a long way .. thank you girls .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family trip

Booked for a family. Very centrally located and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Once again this hotel has lived up to its friendly reputation and hospitality. Rooms are so comfortable you get a good nights sleep, breakfast was amazing, great selection and hot. Shops could not be any more conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would definitely stay again.

Grest stay, cant praise all the staff enough. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is new, clean, modern, extremely comfortable, has a gym, a bar and close to all local shops and food outlets.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Great hotel with big rooms and super comfortable beds. Loved my stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again

Excellent facilities, clean and soacious room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff. Nice and friendly. Nothing to complain about at all
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay.

Location fantastic. Staff were all very friendly and efficient (especially Lynn at breakfast) The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Almost top marks

Great hotel. Staff very pleasant and helpfull. Good breakfast. Unfortunately no parking on site which was a little inconvenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were exceptional. Noticing my birthday they gave me a little bottle of Prosecco. They advised us on how to get around, spoke to us about the area and what to see and do.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant night stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

BERNARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel

Excellent value for money hotel. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel very good location. Breakfast was lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good

Lovely staff, room was spacious and immaculately clean. Buffet breakfast was very reasonable for the price. Perfect for an overnight stay. Very close to all city centre amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025