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Short Break in Coventry

Best Value Hotel Stay for 2 choice of locations

Short UK Stay with Complimentary Breakfast

  • Escape for a short stay
  • 1 night stays available Sunday - Friday
  • 2 night stays available 7 days a week (subject to availability)
  • Food serving pubs

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Best Value Hotel Stay for 2

British Inn Stay with Breakfast For Two

  • One or Two Night Stay in a Traditional British Hotel
  • Stay in a traditional British Inn
  • Over 20 locations across the UK
  • One night stays are available Sunday - Friday

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About Coventry

Coventry, a city steeped in a rich tapestry of history, innovation, and culture, offers a compelling destination for anyone looking to explore the heart of England on a weekend break. This city, once medieval England's fourth largest, has risen from the ashes of its wartime devastation to become a symbol of resilience and renewal. Its blend of ancient traditions and modern vibrancy makes it a fascinating place to discover.

The story of Coventry is perhaps best encapsulated by the legend of Lady Godiva and the awe-inspiring Coventry Cathedral, which stands as a beacon of hope and reconciliation. The original 14th-century cathedral was left in ruins after the Blitz of 1940, but rather than erasing this past, Coventry chose to build a new cathedral beside it. The result is a striking juxtaposition of the old and new, with the ruins serving as a poignant reminder of the past and the modern structure symbolizing a future built on forgiveness and peace. A visit to these sites offers a deeply moving experience, inviting reflection on the city's journey through history.

But Coventry's appeal extends beyond its historical landmarks. The city is a hub of cultural activity, with the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum providing a window into the city's past, present, and future. The gallery's collections range from visual arts to social history, natural history, and archaeology, offering something for every interest. Its engaging exhibitions often focus on themes relevant to Coventry's diverse community, reflecting the city's ongoing story of resilience and innovation.

The city's dedication to innovation is further showcased at the Coventry Transport Museum, which celebrates the area's significant contributions to British transport. Coventry was once the heart of the UK's motor industry, and the museum's extensive collection of vehicles, from bicycles to cars and motorcycles, tells the fascinating story of human progress and ingenuity. The museum is not just a treasure trove for auto enthusiasts but a testament to the city's pioneering spirit.

For those drawn to the performing arts, the Belgrade Theatre offers a vibrant programme of dramas, musicals, dance, and comedy. As one of the largest professional theatres in Coventry, it plays a crucial role in the city's cultural life, providing a platform for both established and emerging artists. The theatre's productions often reflect on contemporary issues, engaging audiences with thought-provoking and entertaining performances.

Coventry's transformation is also evident in its public spaces and modern architectural developments. The city centre, with its pedestrianized precincts, is a pleasant area to explore, lined with a mix of historical buildings, modern shops, and eclectic eateries. The city's culinary scene is as diverse as its population, offering a range of dining options from traditional British pubs to international cuisine, catering to all tastes and budgets.

As night falls, Coventry's nightlife comes alive, with an array of bars, pubs, and clubs offering entertainment into the early hours. The city's student population ensures a lively and youthful atmosphere, with venues hosting live music, DJ sets, and themed nights that appeal to a wide audience.

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