Celebrate your big day in our intimate setting on the sea front, we can cater for all requirements including accommodation with 82 bedrooms on site. Choose from five function rooms, all licensed for civil ceremonies including our Lowry and Boardroom which benefit from stunning sea views. Grand Hotel Sunderland is perfectly located by the sea, and Roker Park, a beautiful spot for wedding photographs, just a five minute walk away.

Personal Message from the Manager

Name of Wedding Contact: Charlotte

Congratulations on your engagement, we are looking forward to meeting you, please get in touch via Bridebook to book a show around.

Experience

Year Business Was Established

2004

No. of Weddings Hosted

Between 30 and 50

Public Liability Insurance

Yes

No. of People In Team

Overview of The Grand Hotel Sunderland

Venue Type

Hotel

Dining Capacity

150

Reception Capacity

150

No. of Bedrooms

Sleeps No. of People

Bridal Suite

Honeymoon Suite

Usual Access Time

07:00 AM

Usual Finish Time

01:00 AM

Ceremony & Reception

Church Within Walking Distance

Dancefloor Available

Confetti Permitted

Wedding Licence

Venue

Ballroom

Disabled Access

Spa On-Site

Water View

On-Site Parking

Pet Friendly

In-House Wedding Coordinator

Food and Drink

Alcohol Licence

In-house Catering

Asian Catering

External Catering Permitted

Halal Catering

In-House Wine List

Cultural Specialists

Asian Wedding Specialist

Pricing for The Grand Hotel Sunderland

Packages
(total price)

Prices Start At

£3,000

Maximum Price

£5,500

Number of Guests Included

100

Congratulations on your engagement, enquire with us through Bridebook now!

What is included in this pricing:

Multiple course wedding breakfast

Canapés included

Furniture included

Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)

Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)

Wedding coordinator available on the day

Couple accommodation included

Day before set up available

Reviews for The Grand Hotel Sunderland
(4)

Pat!

Wedding: February

February 2024

Went to a stunning wedding here

I attended a wedding here last month and I have to say I was taken by surprise with how nice the entire event was. Definitely a hidden gem!

Pip

Happy couple married in February

February 2024

Great team! Thanks for the amazing day!

The team were literally amazing from beginning to end, nothing we asked or wanted was too much. The communication throughout was second to none, and we were kept informed and up to date at every step. On our wedding day, they not have been more helpful. They genuinely went above and beyond every single expectation, and became a true part of our day and one of the guests, rather than just someone who worked there.

S & H

Happy couple married in February

February 2024

Thank you!

We cannot thank you enough for our beautiful wedding - The team here was a huge help in making our big day so special. All of our guests are still complimenting us on how amazing out wedding was. Thank you!

Jay

Wedding: February

February 2024

Great venue, great staff!

As a wedding photographer, I had the opportunity to work there a few times. This is one of my favourite wedding venues in the UK. Beautiful and charming venue which gives a great opportunity for creating amazing couples portraits. It's a perfect wedding venue that I would recommend to any couple.

Location & Contact Details for The Grand Hotel Sunderland

Website

Phone

Wedding Venue Address

Sunderland SR6 8D, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 8DB, England, United Kingdom

Travel Notes

Come and visit our beautiful venue and book us for your big day!

Nearest Town

Seaburn

Nearest Motorway & Junction

A19

Nearest Train Station

Seaburn Station

Nearest Airport

Newcastle

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FAQs

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Describe the best wedding that happened at The Grand Hotel Sunderland?

All of our weddings are the very best.

What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?

Create reserve signs for your main wedding party; for the front rows of your ceremony seats. This is something that is easily forgotten but helps take the panic out of who sits where.

What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?

A doggy ring bearer - So cute you'll cry! 🐶💍

Describe The Grand Hotel Sunderland in 5 adjectives

Coastal Intimate

Where’s the best photo spot at The Grand Hotel Sunderland?

Our grand stair case - with beautiful natural lighting

Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at The Grand Hotel Sunderland?

Shhhhhhhhhhh, we can't tell you that - It's a secret..............

What’s your favourite canapé?

King Prawn Skewer with Sweet Chilli

What’s your favourite midnight treat?

Bacon Sandwiches at midnight !

What is The Grand Hotel Sunderland most unique feature?

The bay window in our bridal suite, with breathtaking sea views

What part of your business are you most proud of?

The staff - they are incredible and always go the extra mile

Bridebook Benefits

Bridebook Special OfferN/A

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