Discover Coventry
Coventry is a West Midlands city with a strong manufacturing and automotive heritage, now combined with university research and city centre regeneration. It was rebuilt after the Second World War, and the old and new cathedrals stand side by side in the centre. Districts such as Earlsdon, Spon End and the Canal Basin give the city character, and two universities bring a large student presence. People need to be in Coventry for automotive and engineering sites, regeneration work, university activity and business that depends on a central position in the Midlands. Surrounding areas include the city centre, Earlsdon, the Canal Basin, Spon End and the surrounding West Midlands area. For getting around, Coventry sits at the junction of the M6 and M69, and its mainline station reaches Birmingham in around twenty minutes and London in around an hour. WJO Property sources fully furnished accommodation around Coventry, with one point of contact from first enquiry to arrival.
Transport
Coventry station: Mainline station with fast services to Birmingham and London.
M6: Motorway passing close to the city.
M69: Motorway linking Coventry with Leicester and the M1.
A45: Main road towards Birmingham and the NEC.
A46: Route towards Warwick and Leicester.
Coventry: Landmarks and Local Highlights
Coventry Cathedral: Ruins of the old cathedral beside the modern building.
Coventry Transport Museum: Museum of British motoring.
Belgrade Theatre: Theatre in the city centre.
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum: Gallery and museum in Jordan Well.
Spon Street: Medieval street of timber framed buildings.
Warwick Arts Centre: Arts venue on the University of Warwick campus.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which neighbourhoods near Coventry do you cover?
Options can be found around the city centre, Earlsdon, the Canal Basin, Spon End and the surrounding West Midlands area. Let us know your destination in Coventry and we will match accommodation to the area that suits your day to day travel.
Is Coventry easy to travel to and from?
Coventry sits at the junction of the M6 and M69, and its mainline station reaches Birmingham in around twenty minutes and London in around an hour. Day to day travel by rail or road is straightforward.
Is accommodation in Coventry available for short and long stays?
Both are possible. Accommodation in Coventry can be booked from a few nights to several months, and extensions are usually arranged subject to availability. Tell us your dates and we will confirm what is available.
What are the main landmarks around Coventry?
Coventry is known for its two cathedrals, motor industry heritage and Midlands position. Nearby you will find Coventry Cathedral, Coventry Transport Museum, Belgrade Theatre and Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, all easy to reach from the main areas.
How do I get started with a stay in Coventry?
Just send your requirement with dates, location and group size. Our team usually replies within one working day with fully furnished options around Coventry. Fully furnished options are then confirmed with one point of contact.
