Sunderland City Centre Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Visit Sunderland City Centre
Popular places to visit
St. James' Park
Catch an event at St. James' Park during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.
Quayside
Explore the waterfront in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a trip to Quayside. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.
The Glasshouse
Enjoy a show at The Glasshouse, a popular theatre in Gateshead. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy a show at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal, a popular theatre in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Northumbria University
Walk around the campus at Northumbria University during your visit to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Find out about the history of Gateshead when you spend time at Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Sunderland City Centre
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
All of the above
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
The room was clean the staff in reception were really helpful with checking in!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
we got an accessible room which we didnt want
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Malmaison Newcastle
Lovley place to stay, all staff really friendly and hotel very well presented
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Nice hotel but noisy rooms from the corridor and surrounding rooms.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
From entering the lobby which was lovely and beautifully decorated for Xmas to the friendly efficient reception staff to my great comfy, clean and facilitous room to a very nice dinner served by really great staff to a very nice breakfast and my check out where reception staff wished me a great day.. ...
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sunderland City Centre
Ashbrooke
When in Ashbrooke, you can plan a visit to Sunderland Empire and Stadium of Light, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Roker
Some popular features of Roker include its bars and seaside views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Stadium of Light or Monkwearmouth Station Museum are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
New Herrington
Highlights of New Herrington include its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and luxurious spas. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Herrington Country Park is a top sight to visit.
Westoe
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Westoe and you might want to plan a stop by The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne while you're in the area.
Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.
