Coventry
Coventry, a thriving and vibrant city, famous for Lady Godiva
Steeped in myth and legend and surrounded by breathtaking Warwickshire countryside, Coventry offers a rich choice of culture and history, with a range of museums and galleries including a world famous cathedral, one of England's finest mediaeval guildhalls and a museum holding the world's largest display of British road transport.
Coventry is also a place where visitors can relax, enjoy themselves and have fun with excellent shopping facilities, a bustling bar scene, a variety of entertainment venues and a truly global offering of some of the world's finest cuisines. Coventry's unique position within the heart of England provides visitors with fantastic air, road and rail links into the region. With both Coventry and Birmingham international airports close by, direct access to five motorway links and an impressive rail network linking Coventry with many of the UK's major cities including London, getting here couldn't be easier!
Ikea in Coventry
Welcome to our family friendly store!
A warm welcome to all of our visitors from across the Midlands.
IKEA Coventry features a complete range of well designed, functional, home furnishing products, readily available at affordable prices. With over 50 fully furnished rooms and 3 real life home layouts there are plenty of great tips, ideas and inspiration in-storeIKEA is also family-friendly. We love kids and offer free supervised children's play area, a Children's IKEA department and other play areas throughout the store. We also offer family friendly conveniences such as: Kids Trollies, baby care rooms, special kid's meals, bibs, bottle warmers, baby food and a baby oaisis for nursing mothers in our restaurant.
The Belgrade Theatre
The Belgrade Theatre has undergoing a major redevelopment. With the introduction of an impressive new entrance and downstairs bar, 850 seat air-conditioned main auditorium and a 250-300 seat second auditorium. The main auditorium is host to a fantastic programme of well known touring productions; whilst the creation of the new intimate performance space B2 allows the Belgrade to host some of the most original and ground-breaking touring companies in the country.
The theatre also houses a newly established permanent exhibition space run in conjunction with the Herbert Art Gallery.
Signature Cafe & Restuarant for light snacks and pre-show meals.
G Casino
Las Vegas has come to Coventry in the form of G casino and entertainment complex. Located within the £113 million Ricoh Arena, housing the UK's largest casino with blackjack, roulette and poker tables, as well as a 'high rollers' room.
Explore the bars, starting with a drink in the lively Bar 87 or savour a cocktail at the stylish Singers bar while overlooking the 35 metre high waterfall and tropical lagoon. Later check out the live music or entertainment at the show bar.
Visitors can also enjoy a delicious meal at Mahir's restaurant or sample the tasty variety offered at the Tradewinds Marketplace foodcourt.
The Herbert Arts Gallery & Museum.
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum has recently completed a £20 million redevelopment which has transformed the site. With 8 new permanent galleries, temporary exhibitions and events spaces, education spaces, a new History Centre and Herbert Media studios.
The collections cover a wide range of material associated with or collected for the people of Coventry.
The collections of Archaeology, Natural History, Social and Industrial History and Visual Arts. In addition the History Centre holds collections of published and original documents. As well as finding out more information about these collections here, you can explore our online database of information about those collections at Coventry Collections.
Belgrade Plaza
Complementing the multi-million pound improvements to the Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Plaza will feature two hotels, including the five star Radisson Edwardian Hotel, more than 85,000 sq.ft. of leisure and retail units with around 400 apartments.
The £100 million development will be a lively, vibrant entertainment and living quarter, which will bring major benefits to the city centre and operators.
Phase 1 has been completed with the opening of the award winning Belgrade Plaza Car Park. Phase 2 began during 2007 and was completed in 2009. This phase included the building of a Premier Inn, Pizza Express and Bella Italia. This will form part of a very attractive and vibrant gateway to the city off junction 9 of the City centre ring road.
