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About the Hotel

134 High Street East Sunderland, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR1 2BL

Near Sunderland Harbour

Great

8.6

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Cute staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Complimentary breakfast

"Parking on site is nice, Wifi is provided (suitable for videos on youtube), the building is in a good location next to the main sites of Sunderland."

Conor from United Kingdom

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"View of the river was lovely and the restaurant downstairs was very nice."

Joanne from United Kingdom

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"Very comfortable beds, very homely, amazing view of the river wear"

Antony from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Boars Head Boutique Hotel offers elegantly furnished rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes stunning river views that enhance the guest experience. Business and leisure travelers can choose from a variety of room types, making their stay tailored to their needs.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant at Boars Head Boutique Hotel serves delicious meals featuring local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu in a setting that complements the charm of the hotel. This restaurant enhances convenience for those seeking quality dining without leaving the premises.

Location

Strategically located, the hotel is just 2.1 km from the Stadium of Light, making it a prime choice for event attendees. Additionally, the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and Sage Gateshead are within 20 km and 21 km respectively. For guests flying into the region, Newcastle International Airport is located 33 km away.

Parking and Accessibility

Free private parking is available exclusively for hotel guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car. The hotel's location allows easy access to and from local attractions. Guests can enjoy peace of mind with secure parking during their stay.

Attractions and Activities

Guests can explore Sunderland's rich heritage and vibrant culture in close proximity to the hotel. Many local attractions are easily accessible from the hotel, enhancing the experience of discovering the area. Whether for business or leisure, the location serves as a strategic base for excursions.

Highlights

Dining: on-site restaurant serving delicious meals

Location: 2.1 km from Stadium of Light

Accommodations: elegantly furnished rooms

Parking: Free private parking for guests

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Mowbray Park and enjoy its lush green spaces.
Savor the famous stottie cake at The Sunderland Deli on Fawcett Street.
Explore the National Glass Centre for stunning glass art and exhibits.
Visit the Roker Lighthouse and take in the beautiful seafront views.
Discover hidden gems at the Sunderland Market for local produce.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Twin Room River View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room River View & Skylight

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Triple Room River View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Triple Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

134 High Street East Sunderland, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR1 2BL

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134 High Street East Sunderland, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear), United Kingdom, SR1 2BL

City landmarks

Stadium

Stadium Of Light

4800 ft

Landmark

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens

1.3 mi

Gallery

Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

2900 ft

Mall

New Sunderland Square

4800 ft

Landmark

Wave Basin Battery Adjacent To Old South Pier

2500 ft

Landmark

Sunderland Harbour

2300 ft

Shopping Area

The Bridges

3800 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Sunderland

2900 ft

Museum

Fans Museum

3100 ft

Park

Mowbray Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Roker Park Conservation Area

1.7 mi

Lighthouse

Roker Lighthouse

1.0 mi

Park

Roker Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

St.Hilda's Catholic Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Thompson Park

1.3 mi

Church

Saint Andrews church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fulwell Windmill visitor centre

1.6 mi

Landmark

Fulwell Mill

1.5 mi

Landmark

Barnes Park

1.8 mi

Beach

Hendon Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

World War I early warning acoustic mirror on Namey Hill

1.6 mi

Bay

Whitburn Bay

1.9 mi

Park

Seaburn Recreation Ground

1.8 mi

Landmark

Roker Beach

2.5 mi

Beach

Seaburn Beach

1.9 mi

Harbour

Roker Pier

2.0 mi

Stadium

Sunderland Greyhound Stadium

2.6 mi

Nearby

Museum

National Glass Centre

300 ft

Church

St Peter's Church

300 ft

Church Street East End

Holy Trinity Parish Church

300 ft

Restaurants

Bede Bakehouse

1.2 mi

St. Peters Vicarage St. Peters Way St. Peters Church

Sloanes Sports Bar

2600 ft

West Sunniside

Bar Justice

2900 ft

47 West Sunniside

Lugano Pizzeria

1.4 mi

151 Roker Avenue

The Tipsy Cow

3200 ft

32 Bridge Street

La Cozza Restorante

1.2 mi

1 North Bridge Street

Havershams

4000 ft

27 Fawcett Street Town Centre

Explore Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)

Local Experiences Near Boars Head Boutique Hotel

National Glass Centre

2 minutes' walk

Highlights glass art and history with interactive exhibits. Free admission on select days enhances its appeal.

Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art

11 minutes' walk

Features innovative contemporary art in a welcoming atmosphere, hosting rotating exhibitions that engage local and international artists.

Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Showcases local history and stunning plant displays. Family-friendly with free admission, offering guided tours too.

Wave Basin Battery Adjacent To Old South Pier

10 minutes' walk

Offers scenic views and a glimpse into Sunderland's maritime history, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls along the pier.

Sunderland Harbour

10 minutes' walk

Ideal for leisurely walks by the water, this area is known for its stunning views and local wildlife.

Whitburn Beach

10 minutes' drive

A popular spot for beach volleyball and sunbathing, perfect for relaxation and thrill-seekers alike with water sports available.

Local Markets

15 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant local crafts and food each weekend. Tables set up by local vendors offer a taste of Sunderland's culture.

Yoga Studios

12 minutes' walk

Conveniently located studios offering classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.

Bar Justice

11 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere serving comfort food with a twist. Known for delicious burgers and a wide variety of craft beers.

Sloanes Sports Bar

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar with sports screenings, offering pub classics and gourmet burgers. Great for casual dining and a fun night out.

The Tipsy Cow

12 minutes' walk

Stylish bar and restaurant serving international dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for both family meals and casual evenings.

Lugano Pizzeria

25 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for fresh pizza and pasta dishes, perfect for family dining.

Grosvenor Casino Sunderland

11 minutes' walk

Offers a vibrant nightlife with gaming, dining, and live entertainment options for adults. A thrilling experience in Sunderland.

Fans Museum

10 minutes' walk

Celebrates football history with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and offers unique insights into local fandom.

The Bridges

15 minutes' walk

A diverse shopping center with cinemas and cafes. A perfect spot for families and solo travelers wanting to unwind.

Live Music Venues

10 minutes' walk

Local spots featuring live music, from jazz nights to open mic events, providing an energetic vibe for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)58 min · 23.8 mi

Teesside International Airport (MME)89 min · 36.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop16 min · 6.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Boars Head Boutique Hotel

How close is the hotel to the train station and city center, as well as the Stadium of Light?

10 March 2024

The train station and city center are approximately 2.25 kilometers away, while the Stadium of Light is only about 1.2 kilometers from the hotel.

Is breakfast included in the room rate at Boars Head Boutique Hotel?

15 April 2024

Breakfast is not included in the room rate; however, complimentary cereals, toast, jams, tea, and coffee are available for guests in the shared kitchen.

What is the distance to Sunderland Empire Theatre from the hotel?

20 April 2024

Sunderland Empire Theatre is located approximately 1.8 kilometers from the hotel, which is about a 19-minute walk.

What time is the latest check-in, and are there options for enjoying drinks outside?

25 April 2024

Check-in is available until 8 PM, but arrangements can be made for later arrivals. Guests are welcome to enjoy drinks on the private terrace or the larger terrace below if they purchase drinks from the on-site restaurant and bar.

Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?

30 April 2024

Yes, there is free private parking available for guests on-site.

Is there a secure place to store bicycles overnight?

5 May 2024

Bikes can be securely stored overnight on the private terrace, where they can be fastened to the railings.

Can guests prepare meals in the shared kitchen at the hotel?

15 June 2024

The shared guest kitchen is equipped with a microwave, cooker, toaster, fridge, and kettle, allowing guests to prepare simple meals at any time.

How far is it to the Stadium of Light if walking?

20 July 2024

The stadium is approximately 1.5 kilometers away, which is about a 20-minute walk from Boars Head Boutique Hotel.

Is there a baby cot available for families traveling with infants?

25 August 2024

There is one baby travel cot available for guests upon request.

Are there tea and coffee making facilities in the guest rooms?

15 September 2024

Each room includes tea and coffee-making facilities, in addition to the shared kitchen amenities.

Are there electric vehicle (EV) charging stations near the hotel?

10 October 2024

While there are no EV chargers on-site, there is a charging station located just a few minutes away by car.

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BOARS HEAD BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Options

Location

Parking and Accessibility

Attractions and Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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