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About the Hotel

Vaux Brewery Way, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR5 1SU
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Close to Roker Beach
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.9
4.2
/5

Location

The Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland is the closest hotel to the Stadium of Light, making it a convenient choice for sports enthusiasts. Additionally, the city center, Port of Sunderland, and Roker Beach are all within two miles, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests can reach Newcastle upon Tyne in just 18 miles.

Dining

The hotel features Karbon Grill Kitchen and Bar, providing a variety of meal options for guests. Evening room service is also available for convenience, along with snacks from the Pavilion Pantry. This on-site dining experience caters to diverse tastes and preferences.

Fitness Facilities

Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center, equipped with essential workout gear for those wishing to maintain their fitness routine. The facility allows visitors to enjoy a workout at their own pace and convenience. This added amenity supports wellness during their stay.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers pet-friendly rooms, accommodating guests traveling with their furry companions. This policy allows for a more inclusive experience for pet owners. There are specifications in place to ensure a pleasant stay for both guests and their pets.

Business and Group Events

Meeting rooms are available for business-related gatherings, providing the necessary space and resources for smooth operations. Groups can reserve 10 to 25 rooms online, simplifying the booking process for attendees. This service ensures convenience for corporate travelers.

Highlights

Location: Closest hotel to the Stadium of Light

Dining: Karbon Grill Kitchen and Bar

Fitness: 24-hour fitness center

Accommodations: Pet-friendly rooms

Business: Meeting rooms for corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Mowbray Park for beautiful gardens and peaceful vibes.
  • Sample the famous stottie cake at the nearby Stotty Shop.
  • Visit the Sunderland Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
  • Enjoy a seaside walk at Roker Beach, especially at sunset.
  • Explore the quirky shops at the Sunniside area for unique finds.
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Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Mobility Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland, dining comes alive with a delightful mix of American flavors and casual comfort. Guests are invited to indulge in a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, while the vibrant Karbon Grill and cozy Destination Bar offer a variety of mouthwatering dishes and lighter snacks to satisfy every craving.
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland Restaurant photo

Karbon Grill

American, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A family-friendly restaurant featuring a welcoming bar and lounge atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Highlighting specialty steaks, succulent ribs, juicy burgers, fresh seafood, and tempting sharing platters, Karbon Grill is the heart of culinary enjoyment at the inn.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Destination Bar

Light Snacks
Ambiance
A relaxed setting ideal for unwinding with friends or family, featuring comfortable seating and a casual vibe.
Key Offerings
Offering lighter fare such as sandwiches and paninis, the Destination Bar is a perfect spot for a quick snack or casual meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland Location

Vaux Brewery Way, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR5 1SU
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Vaux Brewery Way, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR5 1SU
Nearby
Stadium
Stadium Of Light
1400 ft
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La Dolce Vita
3200 ft
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1.4 mi
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Roker Fisheries
3600 ft
177 Roker Avenue
Asiana Fusion Restaurant
4200 ft
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Safferon Indian Cuisine
1.1 mi
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Explore Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
Experience Sunderland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stadium Of Light
6 minutes' walk
Home to Sunderland AFC, this stadium offers guided tours showcasing its rich football heritage.
National Glass Centre
17 minutes' walk
Featuring intriguing glass art exhibits, this centre also hosts glass-making workshops.
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Showcases local history, art collections, and a tropical garden-a perfect family outing.
Fans Museum
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to football fans, this museum displays memorabilia and offers engaging tours.
Sunderland Water Sports
5 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and sailing at the scenic Sunderland Marina.
Roker Park
30 minutes' walk
A relaxing park featuring lovely gardens, walking paths, and a picturesque lake-ideal for a leisurely day.
Roker Fisheries
14 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh fish and chips, this casual eatery offers classic British seafood in a friendly atmosphere.
Asiana Fusion Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
A contemporary spot serving a mix of Asian cuisines, perfect for both casual and special dining experiences.
Grosvenor Casino Sunderland
15 minutes' walk
This casino features gaming options, restaurants, and live events-ideal for a lively night out.
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
19 minutes' walk
Showcasing innovative contemporary art, this gallery hosts regular exhibitions and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)47 min  ·  19.2 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
Train
Sunderland Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Seaburn Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  5.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Turkish, Lithuanian, Maltese, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
141

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 830 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 830 reviews
8.2/10
based on 2048 reviews
8.4/10
Jonathan from United Kingdom
Single
queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
9/10
spacious roomhelpful staffcute staff
the room was very spacious. it had all the amenities i needed (i especially liked the fridge). the staff was very pleasant, helpful, and cute.
the decor is now quite worn. (some minor wear and tear is visible)
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Mason from Canada
Single
king Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9.0/10

convenient stadium stay

clean roomspacious roomgreat water pressurelimited lighting
the room was clean and spacious. the shower had great water pressure, which i enjoyed. toiletries provided was nice. parking was easy, it's so convenient to have access to the motorway.
the room didn't have any ceiling lights, only lamps. it was a challenge to get ready, especially applying makeup. i had to use my phone light to see properly.
Rooms
9/10
the king room featured modern décor. a comfortable king-sized bed was the focal point. the bathroom included a shower and crabtree&evelyn toiletries, which i always appreciate.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provided complimentary parking. breakfast offered many choices, ensuring a good start to the day. staff members are very friendly and helpful, it makes everything better.
Location
10/10
the location near the stadium is very convenient. access to the motorway is nearby. this made getting around very simple, even during peak hours.
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Questions of the users
About Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland
Does the hotel have a lift for easy access to different floors?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is a lift available to assist with access to various levels of the hotel.
Are breakfast and dinner available for room service during my stay?
22 December 2024
Room service is available for both breakfast and dinner. Breakfast service runs on weekdays from 07:00 to 09:00 and on weekends from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is air conditioning provided in the guest rooms?
15 January 2025
Yes, air conditioning is included in all bedrooms for a comfortable stay.
How far is the hotel from the Stadium of Light?
07 February 2025
The hotel is situated approximately 1.6 kilometers from the Stadium of Light, making it quite convenient for events.
Is the gym accessible to guests during their stay?
18 March 2025
Yes, the fitness center is open and available for hotel guests to use.
What parking options are available for guests coming for events?
25 April 2025
Guests can park in the blue car park opposite the hotel. It's recommended to check in at reception first to obtain a parking pass.
Can I store my bike safely during my stay at the hotel?
11 May 2025
Yes, there is a secure luggage storage area available for guests to keep their bikes overnight.
What kind of accommodations are there for families traveling with children?
30 June 2025
Family-friendly rooms are available, featuring a Queen bed and a sofa bed to accommodate three guests comfortably.
Are there options for guests with mobility issues, particularly regarding shower facilities?
08 July 2025
Rooms with walk-in showers can be requested to cater to guests with mobility challenges.
Is it permitted for guests to add breakfast for additional family members?
23 August 2025
Yes, guests can either purchase breakfast in the restaurant or arrange for it at check-in.
Are there any special arrangements for group travel or events?
12 September 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for group bookings, reserving between 10 and 25 rooms for gatherings.

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