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1. Grand Hotel Sunderland

2. The Queen Vic Hotel

3. Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

4. Travelodge Sunderland Central

Cheap Dog Friendly Hotels in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

5. Motel One Newcastle

6. Super 8 By Wyndham Durham

7. Innside By Melia Newcastle

Dog Friendly Hotels Downtown Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

8. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg

9. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By Ihg

10. Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg

Best Hotels in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) that Allow Dogs

  • Beach access
Grand Hotel Sunderland Grand Hotel Sunderland

Grand Hotel Sunderland

Queens Parade
3.4 km (2.1 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sauna
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Located just 1.1 km from Roker Public Park, the 4-star Grand Hotel Sunderland boasts a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Featuring a swimming pool, this Sunderland hotel is in proximity to natural sights like the local Seaburn Beach.

The property features 81 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee and tea making facilities. Bathrooms, fitted with a separate toilet and a shower, also provide guests with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

8
4569 reviews
~ €44 / night

Grand Hotel Sunderland

3.4 km (2.1 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sauna
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Grand Hotel Sunderland

Located just 1.1 km from Roker Public Park, the 4-star Grand Hotel Sunderland boasts a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Featuring a swimming pool, this Sunderland hotel is in proximity to natural sights like the local Seaburn Beach.

The property features 81 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee and tea making facilities. Bathrooms, fitted with a separate toilet and a shower, also provide guests with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

8
4569 reviews
From € 44 / night
  • Beach access
The Queen Vic Hotel The Queen Vic Hotel

The Queen Vic Hotel

Harbour View
2.1 km (1.3 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pet amenities available

The Queen Vic Hotel Sunderland lies a 5-minute drive from a natural paradise like the municipal Mowbray Park, and features a restaurant.

They come with private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. Each room also has views of the sea.

7.1
632 reviews
~ €58 / night

The Queen Vic Hotel

2.1 km (1.3 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pet amenities available

The Queen Vic Hotel

The Queen Vic Hotel Sunderland lies a 5-minute drive from a natural paradise like the municipal Mowbray Park, and features a restaurant.

They come with private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. Each room also has views of the sea.

7.1
632 reviews
From € 58 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Vaux Brewery Way
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    € 5.91 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The contemporary 4-star Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland is situated only 1.3 km from National Glass Centre and features a shared lounge, grill, and a golf course.

All rooms look onto the courtyard.

8.3
1950 reviews
~ €83 / night

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    € 5.91 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

The contemporary 4-star Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland is situated only 1.3 km from National Glass Centre and features a shared lounge, grill, and a golf course.

All rooms look onto the courtyard.

8.3
1950 reviews
From € 83 / night

Cheap Dog Friendly Hotels in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

  • Top location
Travelodge Sunderland Central Travelodge Sunderland Central

Travelodge Sunderland Central

Low Row
0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Vending machines
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from River Wear, the comfortable Travelodge Sunderland Central hotel offers rooms with views of the city. Facilities of this 3-star hotel include a vending machine and a lift.

~ €49 / night

Travelodge Sunderland Central

0.5 km (0.3 mi) from city center
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • Vending machines
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Travelodge Sunderland Central

Situated approximately a 5-minute walk from River Wear, the comfortable Travelodge Sunderland Central hotel offers rooms with views of the city. Facilities of this 3-star hotel include a vending machine and a lift.

From € 49 / night

Dog friendly hotels near Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

  • Guest favorite
Motel One Newcastle Motel One Newcastle

Motel One Newcastle

15 25 High Bridge
16.6 km (10.3 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Situated 7 minutes' walk from the 3-star Motel One Newcastle, guests can visit Downtown shopping. There is Wi-Fi in public areas, provided all the time.

Bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a rainfall showerhead as well as hairdryers and towels.

8.6
10259 reviews
~ €69 / night

Motel One Newcastle

16.6 km (10.3 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Motel One Newcastle

Situated 7 minutes' walk from the 3-star Motel One Newcastle, guests can visit Downtown shopping. There is Wi-Fi in public areas, provided all the time.

Bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a rainfall showerhead as well as hairdryers and towels.

8.6
10259 reviews
From € 69 / night
Super 8 By Wyndham Durham Super 8 By Wyndham Durham

Super 8 By Wyndham Durham

Roadchef Motorway Service Area
21.5 km (13.4 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply
8.9
2115 reviews
~ €53 / night

Super 8 By Wyndham Durham

21.5 km (13.4 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Super 8 By Wyndham Durham

8.9
2115 reviews
From € 53 / night

Dog Friendly Hotels Downtown Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

  • Eco-friendly stay
Innside By Melia Newcastle Innside By Melia Newcastle

Innside By Melia Newcastle

River View, Close Bridge Court
16.2 km (10.1 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Pet amenities available

Innside By Melia Newcastle hotel includes 163 rooms and is a 6-minute walk from Grey Street. Located just near the 11th - century Newcastle Castle, this hotel boasts Italian cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.

Comprising a balcony and a sitting area, the rooms at the accommodation are equipped with a television. The rooms also feature a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Bathrooms are appointed with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with hair dryers and bath sheets. Rooms come with a view of the river.

9.1
4413 reviews
~ €85 / night

Innside By Melia Newcastle

16.2 km (10.1 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Pet amenities available

Innside By Melia Newcastle

Innside By Melia Newcastle hotel includes 163 rooms and is a 6-minute walk from Grey Street. Located just near the 11th - century Newcastle Castle, this hotel boasts Italian cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.

Comprising a balcony and a sitting area, the rooms at the accommodation are equipped with a television. The rooms also feature a king-size bed and a sofa bed. Bathrooms are appointed with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet along with hair dryers and bath sheets. Rooms come with a view of the river.

9.1
4413 reviews
From € 85 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg

Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard
17.0 km (10.6 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg, located only 5 minutes' stroll from Blackfriars Medieval Friary, features a lift and a vending machine.

Guestrooms offer a sitting area, along with a writing table for guests' comfort. In-room comforts such as an ironing set and air conditioning, as well as tea/coffee making equipment, are also featured.

8.6
4951 reviews
~ €68 / night

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg

17.0 km (10.6 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg, located only 5 minutes' stroll from Blackfriars Medieval Friary, features a lift and a vending machine.

Guestrooms offer a sitting area, along with a writing table for guests' comfort. In-room comforts such as an ironing set and air conditioning, as well as tea/coffee making equipment, are also featured.

8.6
4951 reviews
From € 68 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By Ihg Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By Ihg

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By Ihg

Clasper Way Off A1114 Swalwell
20.3 km (12.6 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Providing 79 rooms, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By Ihg Swalwell is situated 30 metres from River Derwent. Wi-Fi is offered in public areas and a car park is available on site.

Welcoming guests to a work area and a seating area, the rooms are furnished with a pull-out sofa and a writing desk. The rooms have carpet floors. They come with a separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets.

8.6
3938 reviews
~ €59 / night

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By Ihg

20.3 km (12.6 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By Ihg

Providing 79 rooms, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead By Ihg Swalwell is situated 30 metres from River Derwent. Wi-Fi is offered in public areas and a car park is available on site.

Welcoming guests to a work area and a seating area, the rooms are furnished with a pull-out sofa and a writing desk. The rooms have carpet floors. They come with a separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets.

8.6
3938 reviews
From € 59 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street
16.6 km (10.3 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Pet amenities available

The 4-star smoke-free Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel, situated only 550 metres from the 11th - century Newcastle Castle, entices guests with a sauna, spa therapy, and a shared lounge. This Newcastle upon Tyne hotel proudly offers 9 event spaces, while Newcastle Central train station is just 10 minutes' walk away.

The air-conditioned rooms at this Newcastle upon Tyne hotel feature air conditioning and soundproof walls along with a mini-bar, tea and coffee making equipment. The rooms also feature a private bathroom. Bathrooms are equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as bathrobes and towels. You can enjoy view of the city from the rooms.

8.6
5142 reviews
~ €77 / night

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg

16.6 km (10.3 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Pet amenities available

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg

The 4-star smoke-free Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel, situated only 550 metres from the 11th - century Newcastle Castle, entices guests with a sauna, spa therapy, and a shared lounge. This Newcastle upon Tyne hotel proudly offers 9 event spaces, while Newcastle Central train station is just 10 minutes' walk away.

The air-conditioned rooms at this Newcastle upon Tyne hotel feature air conditioning and soundproof walls along with a mini-bar, tea and coffee making equipment. The rooms also feature a private bathroom. Bathrooms are equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as bathrobes and towels. You can enjoy view of the city from the rooms.

8.6
5142 reviews
From € 77 / night
  • Eco-friendly stay
Novotel Newcastle Airport Novotel Newcastle Airport

Novotel Newcastle Airport

Ponteland Rd, Kenton
21.6 km (13.4 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    € 7.10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Located 4.2 km from such natural attractions as Exhibition Public Park, the smoke-free Novotel Newcastle Airport hotel includes a restaurant. This 4-star hotel in the Newcastle Airport district of Newcastle upon Tyne features a swimming pool and a fitness centre.

The spacious rooms are appointed with blackout drapes and air conditioning, such modern amenities as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Along with an electric kettle, the rooms are furnished with a sofa bed and a writing desk. En suite bathrooms also feature hair dryers and towels for travellers' utmost comfort. The Novotel offers rooms with views of the garden.

8.5
2521 reviews
~ €50 / night

Novotel Newcastle Airport

21.6 km (13.4 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    € 7.10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Novotel Newcastle Airport

Located 4.2 km from such natural attractions as Exhibition Public Park, the smoke-free Novotel Newcastle Airport hotel includes a restaurant. This 4-star hotel in the Newcastle Airport district of Newcastle upon Tyne features a swimming pool and a fitness centre.

The spacious rooms are appointed with blackout drapes and air conditioning, such modern amenities as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Along with an electric kettle, the rooms are furnished with a sofa bed and a writing desk. En suite bathrooms also feature hair dryers and towels for travellers' utmost comfort. The Novotel offers rooms with views of the garden.

8.5
2521 reviews
From € 50 / night
  • Great deal
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

High Gosforth Park
21.1 km (13.1 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sauna
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Situated approximately a 10-minute ride from Gosforth Golf Club, the 4-star smoke-free Grand Hotel Gosforth Park Newcastle upon Tyne features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a private parking lot on site. The hotel highlights a versatile event space, while Town Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne is 4.8 km away.

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park has 246 rooms with a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea makers are provided. The rooms also have private bathrooms. Guests will find a hairdryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.

7.7
5378 reviews
~ €42 / night

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

21.1 km (13.1 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    Charges may apply
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Sauna
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Situated approximately a 10-minute ride from Gosforth Golf Club, the 4-star smoke-free Grand Hotel Gosforth Park Newcastle upon Tyne features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a private parking lot on site. The hotel highlights a versatile event space, while Town Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne is 4.8 km away.

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park has 246 rooms with a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea makers are provided. The rooms also have private bathrooms. Guests will find a hairdryer and bath sheets in the bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.

7.7
5378 reviews
From € 42 / night
  • Beach access
Royal Whitby Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby

West Cliff
67.4 km (41.9 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    € 7.10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Live entertainment
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

The 3-star smoke-free Royal Whitby Hotel also features Wi-Fi in public areas.

A walk-in shower and a separate toilet are featured in the private bathrooms.

8
7240 reviews
~ €69 / night

Royal Whitby

67.4 km (41.9 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Restaurant
  • Car park
    € 7.10 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Live entertainment
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Royal Whitby

The 3-star smoke-free Royal Whitby Hotel also features Wi-Fi in public areas.

A walk-in shower and a separate toilet are featured in the private bathrooms.

8
7240 reviews
From € 69 / night
  • Best-rated
Old Oak Tree Old Oak Tree

Old Oak Tree

South Kilvington
72.7 km (45.2 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Situated around 25 minutes' walk from All Saints RC Church, the comfortable Old Oak Tree Hotel South Kilvington offers proximity to various city highlights. You will find luggage storage and a restaurant at the 3-star hotel.

A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets, are included in the bathrooms.

9.4
780 reviews
~ €105 / night

Old Oak Tree

72.7 km (45.2 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Pets allowed
    Charges may apply

Old Oak Tree

Situated around 25 minutes' walk from All Saints RC Church, the comfortable Old Oak Tree Hotel South Kilvington offers proximity to various city highlights. You will find luggage storage and a restaurant at the 3-star hotel.

A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets, are included in the bathrooms.

9.4
780 reviews
From € 105 / night
Grey Street Hotel Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel

2-12 Grey Street
16.4 km (10.2 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Pet amenities available

Guests of the 4-star Grey Street Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne can easily reach the screen Tyneside Cinema, located just a 5-minute walk away.

The 48 allergy-free rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making facilities for guests' comfort. Most rooms have an en-suite bathroom. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations.

8.6
3342 reviews
~ €81 / night

Grey Street Hotel

16.4 km (10.2 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
  • Pet amenities available

Grey Street Hotel

Guests of the 4-star Grey Street Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne can easily reach the screen Tyneside Cinema, located just a 5-minute walk away.

The 48 allergy-free rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making facilities for guests' comfort. Most rooms have an en-suite bathroom. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations.

8.6
3342 reviews
From € 81 / night
Thomas Wright House Thomas Wright House

Thomas Wright House

High Street Byers Green
28.6 km (17.8 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Pet amenities available

Providing 8 rooms, the 4-star Thomas Wright House Hotel Byers Green is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Auckland Castle. This Byers Green hotel features safety facilities including 24-hour security service.

A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and towels, are included in the bathrooms.

9.3
1000 reviews
~ €106 / night

Thomas Wright House

28.6 km (17.8 mi) from Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)
  • In-room breakfast
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Golf centre
  • Pet amenities available

Thomas Wright House

Providing 8 rooms, the 4-star Thomas Wright House Hotel Byers Green is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Auckland Castle. This Byers Green hotel features safety facilities including 24-hour security service.

A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and towels, are included in the bathrooms.

9.3
1000 reviews
From € 106 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Dog Friendly Hotels in Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Grand Hotel Sunderland

8.0 / 10

(4569 Reviews)

From 49$
The Queen Vic Hotel

7.1 / 10

(632 Reviews)

From 65$
Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

8.3 / 10

(1950 Reviews)

From 92$
Motel One Newcastle

8.6 / 10

(10259 Reviews)

From 77$
Super 8 By Wyndham Durham

8.9 / 10

(2115 Reviews)

From 59$

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