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About the Hotel

Queens Parade, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR68DB
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.4
4.1
/5

Location

Grand Hotel Sunderland is situated along the scenic Whitburn Sands, just two miles from the city center. Guests have convenient access to attractions such as the Stadium of Light, Doxford Park, and Alnwick Castle. The hotel is also only 35 minutes from Newcastle Airport, making travel accessible.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 165 spacious accommodations, including family rooms with two double beds and accessible options. Some rooms provide stunning sea views with comfortable pillow top bedding and flat-screen TVs. Guests benefit from a separate area for relaxation and 24-hour room service.

Dining

The on-site Seaview Bar & Grill serves fresh, seasonal cuisine, along with a full English breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A Sunday lunch carvery and afternoon tea are also offered, catering to a range of tastes. The bar area provides light snacks for guests looking for a quick bite.

Event Spaces

With five versatile conference rooms, the hotel can accommodate events for up to 300 delegates. The largest venue, the Castle Suite, can host grand gatherings with comprehensive catering services available. Expert event planners assist in customizing packages to meet varied organizational needs.

Wellness Facilities

The Health and Leisure Club at Grand Hotel Sunderland includes a fitness center and an indoor pool for guests looking to maintain an active lifestyle. Relaxation options such as the sauna and whirlpool are also available. Fitness classes cater to all levels, providing various activities to suit individual preferences.

Highlights

Location: Just two miles from the city center

Accommodations: 165 spacious rooms including premium family options

Dining: Fresh, seasonal cuisine at Seaview Bar & Grill

Event Spaces: Five versatile conference rooms for up to 300 delegates

Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, and fitness classes

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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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
8.3/10Review 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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Grand Hotel Sunderland Location

Queens Parade, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR68DB
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Queens Parade, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR68DB
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
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 1937 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1095 reviews
4/5
based on 4639 reviews
7.9/10
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