Fairfax Street,
Coventry,
United Kingdom,
CV1 5RP,
West Midlands
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Near the city center
Guest rating
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Loved by guests
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Value for money
"The hotel inside was WAY better than the dated concrete exterior."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was one of the best we have had in comparable hotels."
Sheeky1957 from United Kingdom
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"Location superb backing onto Cathedral."
Philippa
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Location
Britannia Hotel Coventry is centrally located, providing direct views of Coventry Cathedral. The hotel sits within walking distance to attractions like the Coventry Transport Museum and the Belgrade Theatre, a mere 6-minute stroll away. Public transport options are easily accessible, with the bus station directly across the street and Coventry Train Station just 1.5 miles away.
Dining
Bentley's Restaurant serves an extensive buffet breakfast and dinner, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a varied menu, including traditional British dishes, in a setting with views of Cathedral Square. Daimlers Bar is available for snacks and beverages throughout the day.
Weddings
The hotel offers various wedding packages with the capacity to accommodate between 10 to 200 guests. Couples can choose from multiple suites, each designed to provide a memorable backdrop for their special day. Amenities include a dedicated wedding coordinator and customizable menu options.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Britannia Hotel Coventry welcomes pets, allowing a maximum of two pets per room for a nominal fee. Dogs are permitted in most areas of the hotel, excluding the restaurant. Owners are encouraged to prepare for their pets by bringing necessary supplies.
Corporate Events
The hotel serves as a suitable venue for corporate events and conferences, with various function suites available. Equipped with essential technology, the spaces can cater to meetings, exhibitions, and dinners. The conveniently located venue supports team-building activities with easy accessibility.
Highlights
Location: Direct views of Coventry Cathedral
Dining: Buffet breakfast and dinner at Bentley's Restaurant
Weddings: Variety of wedding packages
Pet-Friendly: Maximum of two pets per room
Corporate Events: Various function suites available
“This hotel presents a mixed bag. While its central Coventry location is a plus, offering proximity to attractions and transport, reports suggest the experience can feel dated, even restrictive. For those prioritizing budget and location over modern amenities, it might suffice, particularly with spacious family rooms available.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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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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 range from hearty breakfasts to inviting dinners, catering to varied tastes with a focus on British cuisine. Guests can indulge in afternoon tea delights or unwind at the bar late into the evening, creating a true sense of comfort and relaxation.
Bentley's Restaurant
British cuisine with an international flair
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings and special occasions, ideal for starting the day or enjoying an evening meal.
Key Offerings
Features a Big Britannia Breakfast for mornings and a delightful dinner menu emphasizing local and international dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast and dinner daily; exact hours vary.
Daimlers Bar
Casual bar snacks and beverages
Ambiance
A relaxed setting that encourages socializing and casual lounging, perfect for winding down after a long day.
Key Offerings
Offers a range of hot and cold beverages along with light snacks, available late into the night.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open till late; exact 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 Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
The iconic ruins of Coventry Cathedral feature stunning architecture and poignant memorials, a symbol of wartime resilience.
Lady Godiva Statue
6 minutes' walk
This famous statue celebrates the legendary Lady Godiva, an emblem of Coventry's rich history and culture.
Coventry Transport Museum
4 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of British road transport, showcasing vehicles and interactive exhibits.
Whitefriars Monastery
10 minutes' walk
A historic site with remains from the Franciscan friary, featuring informative displays and beautiful gardens.
Planet Ice Coventry
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy ice skating at this popular venue, perfect for families and thrill-seekers. Public sessions available for all ages.
War Memorial Park
25 minutes' walk
This spacious park offers serene walking paths, spacious gardens, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Indian Village Coventry
1 minute' walk
A local favorite for authentic Indian cuisine, featuring rich curries and flavorful naan, with vegetarian options available.
Castle Yard Tea Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room offering a variety of teas, cakes, and traditional British fare in a cozy atmosphere.
German Doner Kebab
5 minutes' walk
This casual eatery specializes in delicious doner kebabs, made with fresh ingredients and unique sauces, perfect for a quick meal.
The Albany Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances from drama to live music, offering something for all ages.
Butts Park Arena
15 minutes' walk
Home to many local sports events, the arena also features live performances and community events suitable for families.
Getting around town
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
FAQs
About Britannia Hotel Coventry
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Britannia Hotel Coventry?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Britannia Hotel Coventry?
The on-site Bentleys Restaurant serves traditional British and international dishes, while Daimlers Bar offers light meals and snacks.
Which popular attractions are near Britannia Hotel Coventry?
Nearby attractions include Coventry Transport Museum (1 km), Warwick Castle (26 km), and the Belgrade Theatre (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Britannia Hotel Coventry?
Rooms include a TV, electric kettle, comfortable seating area, and en suite bathrooms with both a bath and shower.
What are the breakfast options at Britannia Hotel Coventry?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP, with options including a full English breakfast.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Britannia Hotel Coventry?
Nearby restaurants include Shin Ramen, Yakii Sushi and Noodle Bar, Nando's, and Jinseon Korean BBQ, all within 0.5 km.
Is there any business service offered at Britannia Hotel Coventry?
The hotel features meeting and event facilities suitable for a variety of business functions.
How far is Britannia Hotel Coventry from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Birmingham Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What recreational activities are available at Britannia Hotel Coventry?