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.
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.
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.
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
Very good hotel in the perfect location for the Emipre theatre
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Lovely hotel. Great quiet location but still in the city centre. This is my 2nd visit and already booked another date for January 26.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Very expensive breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Reception check in and departure colleague’s lovely and room was quiet and spotless.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Malmaison Newcastle
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Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
We had a very pleasant stay, mainly thanks to the excellent leisure facilities. The pool was clean and inviting, the jacuzzi was relaxing, and the sauna added a great touch to the overall experience. These amenities really made our visit enjoyable. While there’s still room for small improvements, ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sunderland City Centre
Ashbrooke
When in Ashbrooke, you can plan a visit to Sunderland Empire and Mowbray Park, 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.
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.
Lamesley
Lamesley is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Angel of the North and Tanfield Railway.
Sunderland City Centre Travel Guide
- Mowbray Park
- St. James' Park
- Quayside
- Beamish Open Air Museum
- Port Of Tyne
- The Glasshouse
- Northumbria University
- University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Utilita Arena Newcastle
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
- Newcastle Racecourse
- Durham Castle
- Stadium of Light
- Lumley Castle
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Chinatown
- Metrocentre
- Kingston Park Stadium
- Exhibition Park
- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
- Eldon Square Shopping Centre
