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With its rich industrial past and scenic coast, Sunderland offers the best of both worlds. Offering a little something for everyone, this city is now home to countless museums and gardens, as well as cultural hotspots for football fans and bookworms alike. From coast to country, town, and city, we have specially selected our locations to offer you the best Tyne and Wear has to offer.

For a full list of Tyne and Wear accommodations, including stunning places to stay, eat, drink and explore, look no further than Inn Collection.

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By the seaside

Whether you’re on the hunt for an unforgettable staycation or just need the chance to relax, look no further than the North East.

We’re the perfect location for a proper seaside break, boasting fantastic beaches for laidback days - as well as a bustling city centre for exciting evenings. With plenty to do and explore, our hotels in Sunderland are the perfect place to make your base, with lots for families, friends, couples, and even solo travellers to discover. From traditional glass blowing classes to finding the walrus statue in Mowbray Park - a nod to Lewis Carroll’s time here - Sunderland is one of the UK’s hidden treasures.

Looking to plan your next holiday? Find out more about Inn Collection here.

The Seaburn Inn

Room for the whole family

We think everyone should get involved in a family holiday. Whether that’s Grandmas, Great Uncles, or just Great Company - we’re here to help you spend time with the people that matter most.

But that also includes your friends on four legs. That’s why all of our Inns are dog-friendly, with special areas in our restaurants and dedicated rooms to help you and your pooch make the most of your holiday. From throwing a stick at the seaside or discovering panoramic views from the Penshaw Monument, making memories with friends, both tall and small, is easy at Inn Collection.

Explore all of our Tyne and Wear accommodations, here.

What to do when you visit Sunderland

With grand, sweeping seascapes and a thriving city, there’s no place quite like Sunderland. To help you get the most out of your holiday, we’ve pulled together some of our favourite things to see and do – so you can focus on having fun!

Explore Sunderland’s history and culture

Get up close and personal with Sunderland’s rich industrial past at the Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens. Housing exhibits on local history, art, and natural sciences, this is the perfect place to start your day before heading on to the National Glass Centre. Here, you can discover the city’s glassmaking heritage through demonstrations and workshops – and even take a piece of Sunderland home with you.

Get back to nature

Sunderland offers some of the most scenic coastlines in the UK, with Roker and Seaburn beaches being the perfect backdrop for walking, picnicking, or even watersports for the more adventurous.

Closer inland, you can explore the natural beauty of Herrington Country Park, with its woodlands, lakes, and playgrounds making it the ideal destination for families.

Discover the Stadium of Light

Football fans will need no introduction, but you can always take a stadium tour at the Stadium of Light, home to Sunderland AFC football club. The perfect opportunity to delve into the city’s passion, complete with an insightful guide who’ll let you in on Sunderland’s best-kept sporting secrets.

Go the extra mile

Go beyond the city lines and take a day trip to Souter Lighthouse and The Leas. Both of these destinations offer stunning coastal views and insights into maritime history, perfect for wandering with an ice cream or two.

Explore the region of Tyne and Wear

Taken by the idea of exploring Tyne and Wear, but not sure Sunderland is the perfect spot for you? Or perhaps you’d just like to do some extra exploring while you’re in the area. Here are our suggestions for where else to consider.

Newcastle upon Tyne

Take on ‘the Toon’ in style by staying at one of our luxurious hotels in Newcastle upon Tyne while you enjoy all that the vibrant city of Newcastle has to offer you – from nightlife to a buzzing bar and food scene.

Tynemouth

Why not opt for one of our Tynemouth hotelsThe Tynemouth Castle Inn, for instance, sits proudly over the sweeping Longsands Beach. However, it’s still only a 20-minute drive from all of the hustle and bustle of Newcastle city centre.

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The Seaburn

Seaburn Inn is Sunderland’s newest place to eat, drink, sleep, and explore from right on the seafront, close to Roker with its famous pier and Whitburn in South Tyneside.

Situated in one of Inn Collection’s most stunning locations, the four-star Seaburn Inn boasts modern en-suite bedrooms, standout facilities and unbeatable views of the North Sea. Whether you’re staying for a week or a weekend, this is the perfect place to get away from it all and discover the best of the North East.

The Seaburn Inn also offers delicious pub food in our striking sea-view restaurant. That means you can kick back, relax, and enjoy a tipple overlooking the beach before heading into the city, with The Stadium of Light just a short walk away.

Like the sound of a seaside holiday? Why not explore other inns across a wealth of locations?