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About the Hotel

207-209 London Road Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, ST4 5RW
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Near Parrots Drumble
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

The Sutherland Arms provides a variety of room options, including spacious double rooms and family accommodations. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, tea and coffee-making facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Superior rooms also offer additional comforts such as seating areas and larger spaces.

Dining

The hotel offers on-site dining at the Sutherland Arms Restaurant, where a diverse menu caters to all tastes. Guests can enjoy traditional British cuisine alongside a selection of wines and local ales. A full English breakfast is served daily to provide a hearty start to the day.

Location

Situated in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. The property is conveniently located near public transport, making travel simple for guests. Scenic parks and walking trails are within close proximity, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Events and Meeting Facilities

The Sutherland Arms includes event spaces that accommodate both small and large gatherings. Conference rooms are equipped with audio-visual technology for business meetings. catering options are available to match various event needs.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy regular live music performances and quiz nights at the Sutherland Arms, providing a lively atmosphere. The bar area hosts a range of board games for guests to engage with others. A pool table is also available for entertainment.

Highlights

Dining: Sutherland Arms Restaurant with British cuisine

Events: Event spaces accommodating small and large gatherings

Location: Close to Potteries Museum and Art Gallery

Entertainment: Regular live music performances

“What stands out is the uncommon blend of a friendly pub atmosphere with the practical benefits of self-catering; the shared kitchen, complete with laundry, brings a welcome sense of independence to longer stays. I noted the attention to detail regarding guest safety and the provision of continental breakfast adds real value, particularly given its location near Stoke-on-Trent's attractions and convenient transport links. Its position above a lively pub means some rooms may experience noise, though the overall experience seems overwhelmingly positive.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sutherland Arms Location

207-209 London Road Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, ST4 5RW
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207-209 London Road Stoke, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, ST4 5RW
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Explore Stoke-on-Trent
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre
The Spode Museum Trust Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
The Spode Museum showcases the rich history of pottery with engaging exhibits and workshops. Check for free admission days.
Minster Church of Saint Peter-Ad-Vincula
Minster Church of Saint Peter-Ad-Vincula
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, making it a serene spot for reflection.
Etruria Industrial Museum
Etruria Industrial Museum
25 minutes' walk
An insight into Stoke-on-Trent's industrial past, the museum offers guided tours showcasing historic machinery and artifacts.
Trentham Gardens
10-minute drive
Beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks. Seasonal events and cafes offer a relaxing escape for all ages.
Stoke Ski Centre
7-minute drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding facilities cater to thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available for all skill levels.
Carmen's Caribbean Cuisine
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot for Caribbean dishes that burst with flavor. Specialties include jerk chicken and vegetarian options.
Tiffin & Chai Indian Street Food
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering flavorful Indian street food. Known for its chai and customizable spice levels.
Gala Bingo Fenton
Gala Bingo Fenton
20 minutes' walk
A lively bingo hall featuring friendly competition and themed nights. All ages welcome for a fun night out.
The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with art exhibits and local history displays. Family-friendly with occasional workshops and events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Stoke-on-Trent8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Manchester (MAN)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
Chester Hawarden (CEG)107 min  ·  44.2 mi
Train
Stoke On Trent Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests often highlight the Sutherland Arms' spacious and well-presented rooms, some finding the rooms newly refurbished. While some have noted music from the pub can be heard until late, the hotel's location above the pub offers a nice place to relax with a wine, and it's conveniently close to London Road oatcakes and within walking distance of other pubs and curry houses. The value for money is excellent.
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Review score
Based on 317 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Clean fittings
Cons
Saturday karaoke
Jaded feel
Guest reviews
based on 317 reviews
8.7/10
based on 763 reviews
8.7/10
Frederick from Germany
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
9.0/10

A splendid stay!

helpful staffnice choicecoffee machinespacious room
i loved how the staff were SO helpful. it's great you can get your own breakfast with a NICE choice. The coffee pod machine was also a big plus. our room was very spacious, that was AMAZING.
Surfaces hadn't been cleaned properly. They were very dusty. there was also only one mug and one solitary tea bag!
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful king room offered ample space for relaxation. It included a comfortable king-size bed with fresh linens. The room also featured modern decor and a television for entertainment.
Service
10/10
Staff members provided excellent assistance throughout my visit. They addressed requests promptly and with a smile. i found the check-in process to be efficient and friendly.
Location
8/10
The hotel is near local amenities and attractions. i appreciated the convenience of nearby shops. Public transport is easily accessible, offering opportunities to explore the area.
Facilities
9/10
The communal kitchen provides guests with convenient cooking facilities. i noted there was a coffee machine. Guests can find a variety of breakfast items in the kitchen, like cereals and bread.
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Matt from United Kingdom
Single
King Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
8.5/10

Really good Hospitality and Great Amenities

clean roomcomfortable roomfresh towelsextra coffee
The check-in process was simple. My room was nice and neat (i especially liked the teddy on the bed!). Fresh towels were brought to my room on day two, and the staff supplied me with extra coffee. Nothing was too much trouble for them here.
I found street parking a bit difficult. I had to park a couple of streets away.
Facilities
9/10
A shared kitchen is available and includes a Nespresso machine. There is a washing machine and dryer for guest use. The kitchen provides everything needed for a self-service breakfast and comfortable seating at a side table with barstools.
Dining
8/10
The hotel is above a pub, very convenient (with fantastic local real ale). The shared guest kitchen includes a fridge, toaster, and varied choices for a continental breakfast. Live music was a bonus .
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Justin from Canada
Single
Deluxe King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
8.7/10

satisfactory visit

quick responsetidy kitchenunavailable meal
the host responded quickly. Lisa greeted me with a smile. The room had everything i needed. The kitchen was tidy.
the information originally provided had details about an evening meal, this was not available. the hotel manager said they do not do meals. i expected a refund.
Location
9/10
the hotel is very easy to reach from the train station. the pub downstairs is beautiful and frequented by kind people. you can enjoy excellent beer there.
Dining
8/10
the kitchen has a refrigerator, allowing guests to enjoy breakfast. guests can do their laundry. a capsule coffee machine is available but it needs capsules.
Rooms
9/10
the room was bright and had very good heating. the room included hot water which was basic. service was very good and it offered an immediate response.
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Thomas from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9/10
spacious roomkitchen facilitiesgluten-free cereals
The room was spacious and well presented. The kitchen facilities were a nice addition. I loved them. Breakfast options catered to different dietary needs, with gluten-free cereals available.
Street parking could be challenging at times. It required a short walk.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 15, 2025
6/10
spacious roombarely stocked kitchenloud music
The room was spacious and very clean.
The kitchen was barely stocked when I went to prepare breakfast. There was no bread or juice. Live music was very loud, continuing late into the night.
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FAQs
About The Sutherland Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sutherland Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Sutherland Arms from Manchester Airport?
The Sutherland Arms is 55 km from Manchester Airport.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Sutherland Arms?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at The Sutherland Arms?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, microwave, and private bathroom.
What dining options are available at The Sutherland Arms?
A continental or buffet breakfast is served in a communal kitchen.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Sutherland Arms?
Nearby restaurants include Myjo's, Rupeyals, The Sutherland Arms pub, Miso, Jay's Cafe, Terrace Inn, Apple's Coffee House, and Sawadee Thai Taste, all within 0.5 km.
What entertainment options are available at The Sutherland Arms?
The hotel features live music performances.
Is there parking available at The Sutherland Arms?
Free on-street parking is provided for guests.
How far is The Sutherland Arms from Stoke city center?
The Sutherland Arms is a 10-minute walk from Stoke city center.
What popular attractions are near The Sutherland Arms?
Nearby attractions include Trentham Gardens (5 km) and Alton Towers (24 km).

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