Sunderland City Centre Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Visit Sunderland City Centre
Popular places to visit
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Northumbria University
The gleaming silver campus in central Newcastle is one of the U.K.’s newest universities. Its students have voted the city the country’s best for students.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy artisanal ice cream between acts at a show in the stylish setting of one of England’s most glamorous and acclaimed theaters.
Top hotels in Sunderland City Centre
Holiday Inn Sunderland – City Centre by IHG
"Friendly helpful staff. Smooth check in / out. Clean, quiet hotel very well located. Have stayed before and won’t hesitate to stay again."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"Enjoyable stay, friendly receptionist, large room. Had dinner in hudsons which was lovely"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
"Everything was clean and the staff couldn’t do enough for us."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
"Great hotel stayed 100’s of times but never got what I asked for so I’ve switched hotels It’s their loss !"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"This is a fantastic hotel, we have stayed here many times. Its in the heart of the city centre close to restaurants, bars, shops and public transport. The hotel itself is amazing, rooms are beautiful and modern with everything you need. Staff are very friendly and always on hand if you need ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
"넓고 깨끗하고 습니다"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Sunderland City Centre
Newcastle City Center
Northumberland Street and Grey's Monument are top sights in Newcastle City Center, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more sights 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.
Jesmond
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Jesmond. Spend some time visiting top spots like Jesmond Cricket Ground, and catch the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station to see more of the area.
Gosforth
Gosforth is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at South Gosforth Station or Ilford Road Station to explore sights like Saltwell Park.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Sunderland City Centre Travel Guide
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