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Centered in excitement

Whether you’re travelling for a concert, a cultural festival, a sporting fixture or a city-wide celebration, Radisson Hotels offers comfort and flexibility that let you focus on the moment—and enjoy every second of the event.

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Stay Close to the Action

Attending a festival or major event is about soaking up the atmosphere without the stress of travel, logistics or late-night journeys home. 

Staying at a hotel lets you fully enjoy the experience—from headline acts and sporting fixtures to cultural celebrations and exhibitions—while knowing comfort, convenience and security are close at hand. A well-located hotel offers a place to refresh between events, gather with friends, and relax after a full day and night of entertainment, making it the perfect choice for solo travellers, couples and groups alike.

Across the UK and Ireland, Radisson Hotels place you at the heart of the action, combining prime locations with reliable comfort and flexible facilities designed for event-goers.

Our showcased hotels within the video include:

Perfectly Placed

Radisson Hotels are perfectly positioned in the heart of the UK and Ireland’s most vibrant event destinations, putting you moments from headline performances, cultural celebrations and major sporting occasions.

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London

Stay near world-class events including concerts at The O2, shows at Wembley Stadium, and theatre in the West End. Seasonal highlights such as BST Hyde Park or Notting Hill Carnival are easily accessible from our central and riverside hotels.

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Manchester & Liverpool

Enjoy major concerts at Manchester’s AO Arena, football fixtures at Etihad Stadium, and cultural highlights such as Manchester International Festival. In Liverpool, experience Sound City and waterfront festivals and events at Anfield, all close to our city-centre hotels.

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Scotland

Base yourself in Edinburgh for the world-famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe, International Festival, Hogmanay and Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, or stay in Glasgow for arena concerts, TRNSMT Festival and major sporting events.

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England’s Cultural Cities

Discover historic destinations such as York, Durham and Bath host seasonal markets, food festivals and cultural events year-round.

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Ireland & Jersey

Experience St Patrick’s Festival and arena events in Dublin, the Galway International Arts Festival, alongside music, food and sporting events across Cork, Limerick, Sligo and Letterkenny. In Jersey, enjoy coastal festivals, outdoor concerts and summer celebrations by the waterfront.

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Designed for Event-Goers: Facilities That Make the Difference

After a day of crowds, performances or match-day excitement, the right hotel facilities elevate the entire experience. These hotels are well suited to festival and event stays thanks to:

    - Early check-in and late check-out options – ideal for early arrivals or late nights.

    - Onsite dining and bars – perfect for pre-event meals, post-event drinks and relaxed socializing.

    - Convenient parking and transport links – stress-free arrivals and departures.

    - A wide variety of room options – from compact city rooms to premium suites.

    - Group-friendly accommodation – ideal for friends attending festivals together.

    - Additional facilities – including spas, wellness areas, gyms and lounges at selected hotels, offering space to recharge between events.

Events across 2026

Glasgow

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January 

Celtic Connections – Glasgow (world-leading folk & roots music festival) 

TradFest – Dublin (Irish traditional music across historic venues) 

Winter cultural programmes & theatre seasons – London, Manchester, Edinburgh 

New Year & winter wellness events – Bath, Jersey (St Helier) 

February 

Glasgow Film Festival – Glasgow 

Dublin International Film Festival – Dublin 

Bath Bach Festival – Bath 

Six Nations Rugby home fixtures – Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh, London 

Major indoor concerts & arena tours – London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds

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March 

St Patrick’s Festival – Dublin, Galway, Cork, Sligo, Letterkenny, Athlone and key UK 

Sheffield Beer Week – Sheffield 

York Food & Drink spring events – York 

Premier League Darts (tour legs) – Cardiff, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds 

April 

World Snooker Championship – Sheffield 

Grand National Festival – Liverpool (Aintree) 

Cork International Choral Festival – Cork 

Easter cultural & family festivals – London, Bath, York, Durham 

Spring arts festivals – Galway

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May 

Galway Theatre Festival – Galway 

Comic Con events – Liverpool, London 

City food & drink festivals – Leeds, Birmingham 

Outdoor arts & music weekends – Bath, York, Shrewsbury 

June 

Africa Oyé – Liverpool 

Pride celebrations (continues throughout summer) – across many locations 

Summer concert series & stadium shows – London, Cardiff, Manchester and other key cities 

Island cultural festivals – Jersey (St Helier)

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July 

BST Hyde Park – London 

TRNSMT Festival – Glasgow 

Galway International Arts Festival – Galway 

York Food & Drink Festival – York 

Major outdoor concerts & city festivals – Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and other key cities

August 

Edinburgh Festival Fringe – Edinburgh 

Edinburgh International Festival & Royal Military Tattoo – Edinburgh 

Leeds Festival – Leeds 

Notting Hill Carnival – London 

Summer street & waterfront festivals – Jersey, Liverpool

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September 

Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival – Galway 

Heritage Open Days – Bath, York, Durham, Shrewsbury 

Food & harvest festivals – Cork, Sligo, Athlone 

Autumn concert tours launch – London, Manchester, Birmingham 

October 

Birmingham & London Literature Festivals 

Comedy and film festivals – Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield 

Halloween & autumn cultural events – Bath, York, Edinburgh 

University city events & graduations – Durham, Leeds, Sheffield

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November 

Bonfire Night & firework displays – London, Leeds, York, Cardiff 

Christmas markets open – Birmingham, Bath, Edinburgh, Manchester 

Indoor food, drink & craft festivals – Dublin, Cork, Liverpool 

December 

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay – Edinburgh

Christmas markets & winter festivals – London, Birmingham, Bath, York and other key cities 

Festive concerts & shows – Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow and other key cities 

New Year’s Eve celebrations – Dublin, London, Jersey (St Helier) and other key cities