Coombe Abbey
Coventry, West Midlands

Originally a 12th century Cistercian abbey, this hotel nestles in England's historic heartland. Coombe Abbey has been restored to its former glory and combines a taste of history with a sense of luxury. Set within 500 acres of breathtaking parkland, it is the perfect backdrop for all occasions. The dress code for the restaurant is smart/casual. No denim or trainers please.

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Coventry, dominated by its stunning state of the art Cathedral, has wide pedestranised streets, modern architecture, good shopping facilities, fashionable restaurants, luxurious modern hotels, parks and gardens, theatres, and sports venues. A city of modern urban planning. Visit the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, to see the sketch studies of Graham Sutherland’s famous tapestry in the Cathedral. The Belgrade Theatre, Criterion Theatre and the SkyDome are all situated in the city, while the Warwick Arts Centre, the largest arts complex outside London, at the University of Warwick is only a short drive from Coventry.