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Roker Hotel

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Roker Hotel

Roker Terrace, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 9ND
01915671786
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  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours

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Roker Hotel offers wonderful views of Roker pier and beach, with easy access to Sunderland city centre via car or Metro. It is a fantastic choice for any visitor to the city. The hotel is well-established and popular in Sunderland and has a dedicated following amongst locals and visitors who return time and time again due to their positive experience. From the outside of the building the hotel honours its Victorian seaside foundations, with over a hundred and seventy years of hospitality to its name it is one of the longest serving hotels in the city. The interior of the hotel has been modernised to make it contemporary, stylish, and popular with guests. Due to the age of the building, no two of the forty-three rooms are the same, but each room has been designed with all of the modern features that you would expect and come to enjoy. All the modern amenities from Wi-fi and coffee machines, to smart TV’s with Netflix, are in the rooms, making your stay as comfortable as if you were in your own home.

You will be spoilt for choice when it comes to food and drink when you stay at the Roker Hotel. There are three different options to choose from; Let There Be Crumbs for the guest with a sweet tooth, a range of fantastic patisseries that will leave you wanting more. Poetic Licence on the other hand is for your cocktails, gin and on-tap ale. From a calm afternoon G&T to pre-drinks before going to the Empire Theatre for a west end show on tour, the Poetic Licence has the drink for you. Finally, but in no ways the least, Antico restaurant will be able to sate your hunger with meals inspired with cuisine inspired from all across the world during your stay!

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Let There Be Crumbs
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Found down near the beach on Roker seafront, Let There Be Crumbs is a pleasant café inside Roker Hotel. The reputation of this tearoom and eatery has grown and developed since its opening in 2015. It has become one of the best locations in Sunderland for their patisseries, brunch or just to pop-in for a tea or coffee after a walk down on the seafront.

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The sister venue to Let There Be Crumbs, Poetic Licence, situated on Roker Seafront, offers some of the best views and diverse drinks in Sunderland. 

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