How to find the best hotel deal in Sunderland
Love how easy it is to book flights with us? The same smart search engine can hunt down deals on Sunderland hotels too. Give these tips a go to find the right stay at the right price.
Plan your trip ahead of time to save on your Sunderland hotel. You'll also have a wider variety of stays and room types to choose from, particularly during high-demand times.
However, you could still find a last-minute bargain. Although prices generally increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially during low season.
Be flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different seasons or months. Even going midweek (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.
Browse through stays with free cancellation. Lock in a deal today and easily cancel later if your plans change.
Where to stay in Sunderland
Central Sunderland
To fully enjoy central Sunderland, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your trip in the first place. Here are a few standout accommodation options close to the highlights.
Brittany Motel makes it easy to head out and explore. Around 3 kilometres away, it's a popular stay near Branch Pond.
When to go to Sunderland
The weather forecast can help shape your travel plans. July brings the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures reaching 27ºC (81ºF).
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of -17ºC (1ºF).
If you're hoping for clearer skies, search for Sunderland hotels in September. With an average of seven days of rain, this is the driest month.
It's rainiest in January, which gets around 11 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Sunderland
Best budget hotels
Just need somewhere to sleep? Budget Sunderland hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves, you'll find at least ten of these affordable stays across the city.
Sleep well without going all out at Stanford House. It has a 2-star rating and amenities including hair dryers and heating.
The Olympia Lodge delivers 2-star value. Practical perks including hair dryers and room desks are there to make your Sunderland hotel stay smoother.
Another simple win for your budget is Weathervane Motel. This 2-star stay features parking and Wi-Fi.
Best hotels in Sunderland for families
Picking the right hotel can save your sanity when travelling with kids. With things like cinema rooms, play areas, and large suites, family-friendly hotels in Sunderland are loaded with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around ten of these stays that get the seal of approval from both kids and adults.
Leave more room in your budget for family experiences when you choose Manchester View. This affordable 2-star option comes with amenities like luggage storage and air conditioning.
If you'd like a little more luxury, treat everyone to an escape at Kimpton Taconic Hotel. This 4-star Sunderland hotel features a lounge and parking.
Best hotels with a spa
Add some self-care to your travel plans. Choose one of the four or so Sunderland hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, hot tubs, and wellness programmes are the types of features they offer.
Escape to Arlington Inn & Spa and then put the world on hold. This sought-after accommodation option features massage services and other appealing perks to make your stay more comfortable.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even a lazy river. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are the norm. Choose from at least ten pool hotels in Sunderland and dive right in.
Take a refreshing break at Hill Farm Inn - Manchester. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Sunderland hotel comes with air conditioning and billiards.
Manchester View will also convince you to pack that extra swimsuit. Settle into this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, massage services and air conditioning.
Hampton Inn & Suites Manchester is one more stay that hits all the right notes. This hotel offers an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and luggage storage.