The European Amateur Championship will be held at the G Casino in Coventry (http://www.gcasino.co.uk/coventry/index.php) on 26th & 27th March 2011.
Casino Address:
Ricoh Arena, Phoenix Way
Foleshill, Coventry
CV6 6GE
Accessability:
The location of the G at the Ricoh Arena pretty much mandates the need for a car/taxi with the only exceptions being the Novotel, which is within walking distance, or the on-site De Vere (ex.71 Rooms) Hotel
Can travellers please consider using the APAT LateRooms link at the top of the page as they are an APAT commercial partner and extremely competitive.
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Prices: All prices are averages based on a 3 night stay (Friday/Saturday/Sunday).
Onsite & Local Hotels:
De Vere (ex. 71 Rooms and Silk Suites) @ Ricoh (http://www.71rooms.co.uk/)
Ricoh Arena, Phoenix Way, Coventry, CV6 6GE
Distance: N/A On-Site
Rates: c.£50 (Pitch View) / £70 Service Apartment
Breakfast: £8.50
Parking: Free (Phoned hotel, they validate all parking tickets for guests)
NB. These rooms are corporate hospitality boxes on match days that convert to hotel rooms.
Novotel Coventry M6/J3 (http://www.novotel.com/gb/hotel-0506-novotel-coventry-m6-j3/index.shtml)
Wilsons Lane, Longford, M6 Junction 3, COVENTRY, CV6 6HL.
Distance: Approx: 1 mile
Rates: c.£60 (Advance non-refundable) / £70 (Flexible)
Parking: £3 per night (I believe).
Chain Hotels: Outside City
Holiday Inn Coventry M6/J2 (http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/cvthr/hoteldetail)
Hinckley Road, COVENTRY CV2 2HP
Distance: Approx: 5 miles
Rates: c.£60 (Advance non-refundable) / £70 (Flexible)
Breakfast: c.£16 (based on 1 or 2 sharing)
Parking: Free (assumed)
Hilton Coventry M6/J2 (http://www.hilton.co.uk/coventry)
Paradise Way Walsgrave Triangle Coventry CV2 2ST
Distance: Approx: 5 miles
Rates: c.£50 (Advance non-refundable) / £70 (Flexible) [1 King or Twin]
Breakfast: c.£18 (based on 1 or 2 sharing)
Parking: Free (assumed)
Premier Inn Coventry M6/J2 (http://www.premierinn.com/en/hotel/COVCRO/coventry-m6,jct2)
Gielgud Way, Cross Point Business Park,Coventry CV2 2SZ
Distance: Approx: 5 miles
Rates: c.£45 (Advance non-refundable) / £48 (Flexible) [1 King or Twin]
Breakfast: c.£12 (check site for menu & prices)
Parking: Free
Premiere Classe Coventry (http://www.premiere-classe-coventry.co.uk/en/index.aspx) (previously Campanile Coventry North)
4 Wigston Road, Walsgrave, Coventry CV2 2SD
Distance: Approx: 5 miles
Rates: c.£32 (Flexible) [1 King or Twin]
Breakfast: c.£12 (check site for menu & prices)
Parking: Free (assumed)
Days Inn Corley NEC M6/J3-4 (http://www.daysinn.com/DaysInn/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=25113&brandInfo=DI)
M6 North Bound Corley, CV7 8NR
Distance: Approx: 5 miles
Rates: c.£54 (Flexible) [1 King or Twin] in Free Wi-fi
Breakfast: £5 (Continental)
Parking: Free (assumed)
Chain Hotels: City Adjacent
Ramada Hotel and Suites Coventry (http://www.ramada.com/Ramada/control/Booking/check_avail?variant=&id=15266&propBrandId=RA&force_nostay=false&bmInSession=true&tab=tab2)
The Butts, Earlsdon, Coventry, CV1 3GG
Distance: Approx: 4 miles
Rates: c.£55 (Advance non-refundable) / £65 (Flexible)
Breakfast: c.£10
Parking: £4 per day (reservations required)
Premier Inn Coventry City Centre (http://www.premierinn.com/en/hotel/COVBAR/coventry-city-centre)
Belgrade Plaza, Bond Street,Coventry CV1 4AH
Distance: Approx: 3 miles
Rates: c.£45 (Advance non-refundable) / £51 (Flexible)
Breakfast: c.£12 (check site for menu & prices)
Parking: Charges Apply - 10% discount offered
Britannia Hotel Coventry (http://www.britanniahotels.com/hotels/coventry)
Fairfax Street, Coventry, CV1 5RP
Distance: Approx: 3 miles
Rates: c.£35 via Booking.com (http://www.booking.com/hotel/gb/britannia-coventry.html)(Advance non-refundable) / £42 (Semi-Flexible)
Breakfast: c.£11
Parking: £5 per day
Please note that I am not personally recommending or endorsing any of these. As always, if in any doubt, do your own research and check review sites such as TripAdvisor (http://www.tripadvisor.com/) or read the reviews on your chosen booking site.
Paulie.