Fairfax Street,
Coventry,
United Kingdom,
CV1 5RP,
West Midlands
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Close to the city center
Guest rating
6.1
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Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Good location
"Very close to all amenities, quiet and near to all transport links."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Hotel situated alongside cathedral bar areas and shopping areas so good place to stay."
Linzi from United Kingdom
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"I was really surprised at how spacious the room was - there was lots of room to move and to spread out."
Julia
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Location
Britannia Hotel Coventry is positioned overlooking Coventry Cathedral in the city center. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Coventry Transport Museum, just 0.1 mile away, showcasing the largest collection of British road transport. The hotel is also 10.8 miles from Warwick Castle, a family-friendly destination with various activities.
Dining
Bentley's Restaurant serves an extensive Big Britannia Breakfast buffet that includes full English and continental options. The restaurant also offers dinner daily with a variety of hot dishes prepared from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy light snacks and beverages at Daimlers Bar, open until late.
Rooms
The hotel comprises over 200 spacious en-suite bedrooms, furnished with essentials, including a television and tea-making facilities. Family accommodations feature interconnecting double or twin rooms for additional space. Four-poster beds are also available in upgraded family rooms.
Weddings
Britannia Hotel Coventry holds a civil ceremonies license, allowing for on-site weddings. The hotel provides a variety of function suites accommodating between 10 and 200 guests. A dedicated wedding coordinator assists couples with arrangements, from catering to decorations.
Pet-Friendly Policy
This hotel welcomes up to two pets per room, subject to a fee of £10 per pet per night. Pets are allowed in most areas except for the restaurant. Nearby parks and open spaces offer routes for walking dogs.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Coventry Cathedral
Rooms: Over 200 spacious en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Bentley's Restaurant and Daimlers Bar
Weddings: Civil ceremonies license and function suites
“It's hard to ignore this property's central location, placing guests right by the cathedral and city center-a real advantage for exploring Coventry. I noticed the hotel provides a variety of function suites, which could be appealing for events on a budget. What stood out to me is that the location can be the main asset.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Britannia Hotel Coventry, dining options are designed to satisfy diverse appetites, from hearty breakfasts to delightful evening meals. With British culinary traditions at its core, guests can indulge in a range of dishes served in inviting settings, perfect for savoring authentic flavors and relaxation.
Bentley's Restaurant
British cuisine with international influences
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting, perfect for casual family gatherings or cozy dinners with friends.
Key Offerings
Highlights include the Big Britannia Breakfast each morning and a delightful café for afternoon tea and cakes, creating a comforting, homely dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Daimlers Bar
Casual snacks and beverages
Ambiance
A relaxed bar atmosphere, ideal for winding down after a day of exploring Coventry.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of hot and cold beverages and light snacks, available late into the night, perfect for those late-night cravings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open till late; specific hours vary.
Location
Fairfax Street,
Coventry,
United Kingdom,
CV1 5RP,
West Midlands
Map view
Fairfax Street,
Coventry,
United Kingdom,
CV1 5RP,
West Midlands
City landmarks
Mall
Fargo Village
4000 ft
Landmark
Sir Frank Whittle statue
2100 ft
Park
War Memorial Park
1.4
mi
Church
The Parish Church of St John the Baptist
2700 ft
Landmark
Whitefriars Monastery
2100 ft
Landmark
Charterhouse Priory
2400 ft
Museum
Coventry Watch Museum Project Limited
3100 ft
Landmark
Coventry Canal Basin
2500 ft
Event hall
The Tin Music and Arts
2500 ft
Museum
Sgt Bilko's Vintage Emporium and The Phil Silvers Archival Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
The Weaver's House
4400 ft
Landmark
Butts Park Arena
5100 ft
Museum
The Coventry Music Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Historic Spon Street
4400 ft
Nearby
Art object
Lady Godiva Statue
1600 ft
Millennium Place 16 Hales Street
Coventry Transport Museum
1000 ft
Church
Coventry Cathedral
1000 ft
Church
Holy trinity church
1300 ft
Cook St
Cook Street Gate
1500 ft
10 Hales Street
Swanswell Gate
1200 ft
Gallery
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
1000 ft
Event hall
Old Grammar School
1700 ft
Bayley Lane
St Mary's Guildhall
1200 ft
Coventry Cathedral Priory Street
Knife Angel
700 ft
Bayley Lane
22 Bayley Lane Coventry
1300 ft
Garden
Lady Herbert's Garden
700 ft
5 Priory Row
Coventry Prayer House
1200 ft
3-5 Priory Row
Lychgate Cottages
1300 ft
Coventry Cathedral 1 Hill Top
The Blitz Museum
1000 ft
Frederick Lanchester Building Gosford Street Frederick Lanchester Library
Lanchester Interactive Archive
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rising Cafe
400 ft
Priory Street
The Courtyard Restaurant
1100 ft
Priory Street Inside The Hub
The Flying Standard
800 ft
2-10 Trinity Street
Castle Yard Tea Rooms
1200 ft
3 Castle Yard
Basement Browns
1500 ft
14 High Street
Pasha Turkish Restaurant
2700 ft
136 Far Gosford Street
Falafel Corner
1700 ft
32 Broadgate CV1 1NE
The Pod Cafe
2800 ft
31 Far Gosford St
Explore Coventry
Explore Coventry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coventry Transport Museum
4 minutes walking
Home to the largest collection of British vehicles, this museum offers engaging exhibits and free admission.
Coventry Cathedral
4 minutes walking
A remarkable blend of Gothic architecture and modern art, this cathedral is an iconic symbol of resilience.
Fargo Village
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant creative hub featuring independent shops, eateries, and art installations perfect for casual roaming.
War Memorial Park
5 minutes' drive
A scenic park with lovely gardens and a war memorial, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature.
Planet Ice Coventry
13 minutes walking
Indoor ice skating for all ages, offering skate rentals and family-friendly sessions throughout the week.
Coventry Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding. Booking recommended for session availability.
Butts Park Arena
15 minutes' walk
Live sports events featuring rugby matches offer thrilling experiences for sports enthusiasts.
Indian Village Coventry
1 minute walking
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a warm atmosphere, known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Rising Cafe
2 minutes walking
Cozy café with a welcoming vibe, famous for its hearty breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee. Perfect for a quick bite.
German Doner Kebab
5 minutes walking
Fast-casual dining featuring healthy twist on classic kebabs, ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances including plays, musicals, and comedy shows for all ages.
Godiva Festival
2 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring music, food stalls, and community art, perfect for family fun and local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Coventry9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)35 min
·
14.2
mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)95 min
·
39.3
mi
Train
Coventry Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
207
Questions of the users
About Britannia Hotel Coventry
Is there a parking facility available nearby?
12 January 2024
Parking is available at Lower Ford Street Car Park, CV1 5PS, which is about a 2-minute walk from the hotel. Charges apply at this location.
What is the fee for bringing my dog along during my stay?
20 February 2024
A fee of £10.00 per pet per night is charged for dogs. The hotel accommodates a maximum of two pets per room, but pets are not allowed in the restaurant.
Can breakfast be enjoyed at the hotel?
5 March 2024
Yes, breakfast is available at a cost of £10.95 per person, offering a variety of options.
Are smoking rooms offered in the hotel?
15 April 2024
The hotel only offers non-smoking rooms.
How far is the nearest car park from the Britannia Hotel Coventry?
1 May 2024
The nearest car park is just a 2-minute walk away from the hotel.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
10 June 2024
Yes, there are tea and coffee making facilities provided in each room.
Is it necessary to show identification when checking in?
25 July 2024
Yes, identification is required when checking in to the hotel.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel upon early arrival?
14 August 2024
Yes, there is a luggage room available where suitcases can be stored prior to check-in.
What attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?
3 September 2024
The hotel is conveniently located near the city center, making shops, dining options, and cultural attractions easily accessible.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
22 October 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel for all guests.