What's Roker Like?

In Roker, you can easily get to the seaside or simply check out the bars. You'll find a selection of restaurants in the neighborhood. Stadium of Light and Port Of Tyne are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Sunderland Museum and National Glass Centre are two places to visit nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Roker?

We have 7 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Roker:

The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Waterfront hotel with bar, conference center

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • 3 restaurants • Terrace • Central location

Beautiful 5-bed House Roker Beach

Adults-only apartment with kitchen, patio

• • Garden • Walkable location

How to Get to Roker

Roker is located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from the heart of Sunderland.

Flying to:

• • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), 15.7 mi (25.2 km) from Roker
• • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), 28.4 mi (45.6 km) from Roker

Things to See and Do in and around Roker

Things to See near Roker:

• • Stadium of Light (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
• • University of Sunderland (1.5 mi/2.3 km away)
• • WWT Washington Wetland Centre (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)
• • St Peter's Church (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
• • Whitburn Sands (1.2 mi/2 km away)

Things to Do near Roker:

• • Sunderland Museum (1.2 mi/1.9 km away)
• • National Glass Centre (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
• • Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
• • Ryhope Engines Museum (3.8 mi/6.2 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Sunderland?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 58°F)
• • Coldest months: January, December, February, March (average 41°F)
• • Rainiest months: December, January, October, November (average 3 inches of rainfall)