Best hotels in Coventry
Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel & Country Club
Maxstoke Lane, Meriden, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7HR
The Marriott Forest of Arden hotel is not only home to championship golf, but also to English wildlife and of course, 4-star luxury accommodation. Its Shakespeare-inspired title is testament to its picturesque ancient woodland, with 10,000 acres on offer for you to explore. There’s two EV charging devices and four connectors located on-site for those with a Hertz EV hire car.
Coombe Abbey Hotel
Brinklow Road, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2AB
Perhaps staying in the grounds of an English country estate is more your speed? Stay at the Coombe Abbey Hotel and you’ll feel as if you’ve walked into a TV period drama. Regal rooms are rich in fine furnishing and antiques, plus there’s over 500 acres of manicured gardens to explore if you fancy a stroll.
If you’re driving an electric vehicle, eight EV charging devices and eight connectors can be found at this hotel.
Premier Inn Coventry City Centre, Belgrade Plaza Hotel
Belgrade Plaza, Bond Street, Coventry, CV1 4AG
Offering a stay within the city centre, the Belgrade Plaza branch of Premier Inn is well-placed for exploring Coventry’s high street shopping, nightlife and more. An on-site restaurant serves up global favourites and there’s a coffee shop for relaxing with a book and a cappuccino between the sights.
Best restaurants in Coventry
Arco Bar & Ristorante
13 Butts, Coventry, CV1 3GJ
For pizza, pasta and plenty more classic Italian fare, head to Arco Bar and Ristorante in the Butts. This relaxed eatery combines Mediterranean flavours with a classy bar atmosphere to provide an ideal dinner spot and evening hangout. Standout menu options include the salmon and prawn thermidor and the pollo pesto penne.
Bistrot Pierre
Cathedral Lanes Shopping Centre, Broadgate, Coventry CV1, 1LL
Dive into traditional French cuisine at the popular Bistrot Pierre. This restaurant has been serving up delicious French-style dishes for over 25 years. For a real treat, try fricassee du champignons or the roast pork belly. If you have an EV or electric car hire, park it up and leave it on charge at the Salt Lane Multi-Storey Car Park located just a 4-minute walk away.
Selminas Restaurant & Bar
16 Spon St, Coventry, CV1 3BA
SwingbySelminas for tropical-inspired seafood and bold Mexican flavours. This eatery combines the best of Pacific coastal cooking from two cultures renowned for their interesting dishes and delicious dishes. Try the salmon skewers with mango salsa oroptforlimechilliseabass for something with a little kick.ParkattheESB Charging Station (CV1 2EL) for nearby EV charging.
Best things to do in Coventry
Coventry Transport Museum
Millennium Place, Hales St, Coventry CV1 1JD
Visitors to the Coventry Transport Museum are surely in for a treat. Known as the city’s number one attraction, this museum houses the largest publicly owned collection of British vehicles in the world. Get ready to see exciting displays, interactive galleries and captivating exhibitions which mark Coventry as the home of Britain’s car history.
There’s no parking available at the Museum as it’s based in the city-centre. However, there is an EB Charging Station (CV1 1HL) located just one minute away which offers EV charging.
Coventry Cathedral
Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5AB
Coventry Cathedral is one of the most iconic local landmarks in the city. Its open-air structure tells the story of its devastation during the Second World War. Today, the memorial space is valued as a cultural venue, showing open-air films and theatre productions during the summer.
War Memorial Park
Kenilworth Rd, Coventry CV3 6PT
Recognised as Coventry’s largest park, the War Memorial Park was created in 1921 to honour the soldiers from the First World War. The park hosts several events and festivals over the year, and features sports areas, playing fields, an outdoor fitness trail and a fun Splash ‘n’ Play Park for kids to enjoy. If you have an EV hire car, there are two charging points available at the on-site Coventry Park and Ride.
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