We hope you have a very comfortable trip in our newly restored, historic properties right in the heart of historic Coventry. The properties have been carefully restored and are now owned by Historic Coventry Trust, and operated by No Ordinary Hospitality Management, who also operate Coombe Abbey Hotel just outside the city.
Housekeeping
For your comfort, Coombe Abbey Hotel will service your property prior to arrival and every 7 days after if you’re stay exceeds a week.
About the properties
Lighting
Most rooms have dimmer switches, so you can control the light levels to your requirements. In bathrooms and kitchens, one of the dimmer switches (the switch that doesn’t rotate) operates the extractor fans.
Heating / boiler
Heating is controlled by Nest thermostats – simply rotate the dial to choose the required temperature.
You can also control most of the individual radiator thermostats to give further control.
Water
Hot water should be nearly instantaneous, with combination boilers providing hot water on-demand.
Operating the TV and Alexa
The TV’s are all connected to the internet, enabling all standard on-demand and live TV services.
Noise
Coventry is a lively city and a popular destination following its City of Culture status. There are many attractions and events that pull people into the city centre and due to the location of our properties, you’re likely to experience Coventry’s character and buzzing ambience
Check-in and check-out
Check-in is after 3pm. Check-out is 10am. To arrange key collection, please contact Coombe Abbey Hotel reception on 02476 450 450.
Emergency contact details
Coombe Abbey Hotel: 02476 450 450
University Hospital Coventry: 024 7696 4000
What’s nearby? - local attractions
- Drapers Hall
This newly-restored Regency building is also run by Historic Coventry Trust, and hosts an array of music and other events. See the Drapers’ Hall webpages for more information. - Coventry Cathedral
The Cathedral is free to enter but they do ask for a donation. As soon as it was opened in 1962, Coventry Cathedral became a major tourist attraction, welcoming thousands of visitors each year. Tourists and pilgrims come from all over the world to experience this extraordinary building and to share something of the quest for peace and reconciliation embodied by the dramatic contrast of the Ruins and the New Cathedral. - Coventry Transport Museum
Coventry Transport Museum houses the largest publicly owned collection of British vehicles on the planet and tells the story of a city which changed the world through transport. Visitors can expect captivating displays, interactive galleries, and highly immersive exhibitions – a day to remember. - The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Home to Coventry’s Art, Culture & Heritage. Explore temporary art exhibitions or delve into the city’s rich social history. - The Wave
The UK award-winning, indoor waterpark making a splash in the heart of Coventry. From high-speed slides and a fun-packed splash zone to the exhilarating Wave Pool and relaxing Lazy River… there’s something for thrill, spill and chill seekers of all ages to enjoy.
What’s nearby? - dining out
- Metropolis
Quality feel-good food in the heart of the city - Cosy Club
Art deco inspired bar and restaurant - Turtle Bay
Caribbean brunch, lunch or dinner - Bistro Pierre
Traditional French cuisine - The Botanist
Friendly cocktail bar serving hearty food
Anything else?
Is there any other info we have missed? If you have any questions or concerns that are not covered here, please email us at admin@historiccoventrytrust.org.uk