Welcome to Coventry! Get ready to be charmed by our amazing city centre, and its leafy surrounding Warwickshire countryside. Explore our city and uncover a place of bold innovation, lively culture and powerful history. From stunning architecture and creativity to fascinating stories of days gone by, there are opportunities for adventure at every turn, with must-visit attractions and sensational experiences aplenty.
Sitting just one hour from London by train, and 20 minutes from nearby Birmingham, Coventry is conveniently interlinked with the rest of England, easily reached by road, rail or air.
A city like no other, Coventry is home to a wealth of things to do and discover. From the unexpected with centuries-old history and heritage, to breath-taking architecture and impressive innovation, Coventry is undeniably the go-to destination for a city centre staycation. While you’re here, explore the rich tapestry of our past by visiting some of our city’s key landmarks including St Mary’s Guildhall or Coventry Cathedral. Discover the history of the British motor industry by exploring Coventry Transport Museum and The British Motor Museum, or say hello to the Dippy, the nation’s favourite dinosaur, at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum.
Whether you’re looking to visit friends, celebrate a special occasion, immerse yourself in culture, or treat your taste buds to a foodie feast, a visit to Coventry can be anything you want it to be.
Extend your stay
Whether you prefer the charm of a boutique hotel, the tranquility of a countryside retreat, or the unique allure of a 14th-century holiday cottage, Coventry’s lodging options cater to various tastes. Imagine immersing yourself in the historical ambiance of a centuries-old cottage or enjoying the modern amenities of a chic boutique hotel. Coventry’s accommodations provide the perfect backdrop for an action-packed staycation, allowing you to escape the routine and indulge in the city’s vibrant offerings.
Getting here
Coventry and its surrounding region is one of the most accessible locations in the UK. Situated right at the heart of the country, you can comfortably arrive at any of your destinations either by car, bus, coach, plane or train. Only one hour from central London by train and twenty minutes from Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire is superbly linked to all the major towns and cities around the country.