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About the Hotel

Keel Square, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR1 3D5
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Close to Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
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Location

Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre By Ihg occupies a prime position on Keel Square, a short walk from the Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions like the Stadium of Light and the National Glass Centre. Guests can explore vibrant shopping areas and the scenic coastline of Sunderland within minutes.

Dining

The hotel offers a variety of dining options through its on-site restaurant, Open Lobby, which serves a range of international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast and an assortment of beverages throughout the day. The bar area provides a relaxed setting to unwind after a busy day of exploring.

Rooms

Holiday Inn Sunderland features 140 guest rooms equipped with high-quality facilities. Each room includes a 49-inch flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. Families can opt for interconnected rooms to accommodate larger groups, ensuring convenience and comfort.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with 7 meeting rooms, offering versatile spaces to host events, conferences, or gatherings. Each room is fitted with the latest audio-visual technology, making it suitable for corporate needs. Business travelers can also take advantage of printing and copying services available on-site.

Wellness

For guests looking to stay active, the hotel features a fully-equipped gym, complete with modern workout equipment. Additionally, guests can unwind in the sauna after a workout session. The wellness area aims to enhance the well-being of visitors during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Keel Square, short walk from attractions

Dining: Open Lobby with international cuisine

Rooms: 140 guest rooms, interconnected options available

Business Facilities: 7 meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre, dining options invite guests to savor a delightful array of dishes, accommodating a range of dietary preferences. The restaurant showcases contemporary design and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Sunderland - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant setting, perfect for casual dining and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
A focus on fresh and inclusive meal options that cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free requirements.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Keel Square, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR1 3D5
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Keel Square, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR1 3D5
Nearby
Mall
New Sunderland Square
50 m
Gallery
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
600 m
Shopping Area
The Bridges
280 m
Restaurants
Lucianos
270 m
278 High Street West
The Peacock
120 m
287 High Street West
The Engine Room
200 m
9 High Street West
Motiraj
250 m
6-7 Church Lane
Spice Empire
250 m
3 Church Lane
No2 Church Lane
230 m
2 Church Lane
Starbucks
240 m
86 The Bridges
Amore Italia at The Dun Cow
240 m
Garden Place 3 High Street West 1st Floor
Aperitif
240 m
7 High Street West
Esquires
350 m
Shopping Centre 66 The Bridges
Revolution Sunderland
320 m
St Michaels Way Low Row
Caffe Nero
510 m
St. Michaels Way The Bridges Shopping Centre
Waterstones Cafe
560 m
31 Bridges Shopping Centre
Explore Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
Explore Sunderland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Sunderland's rich history and diverse flora in the Winter Gardens. Free entry with curated exhibits and guided tours available.
National Glass Centre
20 minutes' walk
A hub for glass artistry with live demonstrations. Unique exhibitions showcase glass from local and international artists.
Stadium of Light
20 minutes' walk
Home of Sunderland AFC, offering stadium tours and exciting match days for sports enthusiasts.
Mowbray Park
10 minutes' walk
A lush urban park with recreational areas, playgrounds, and a serene environment for relaxation.
Seaburn Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachside with options for swimming, sunbathing, or beach sports. Seasonal events add to the fun!
Cycling at Roker Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking rentals available near the park. Scenic views along the coastline make for a thrilling ride.
Lucianos
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a chic setting featuring tasteful pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
The Peacock
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with hearty local dishes and a laid-back atmosphere. Great choice for casual dining.
Grosvenor Casino Sunderland
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino featuring gaming tables and slot machines. Live entertainment events available regularly.
The Bridges Shopping Centre
4 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment blend with many options for family-friendly activities and dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)56 min  ·  37.1 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)90 min  ·  59.9 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Hindi, Thai
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
holiday inn sunderland - city centre, an ihg hotel

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