The British Museum
The British Museum was founded in 1753 and houses a remarkable collection of artefacts spanning over two million years of human history.








From the Royal Opera House to Carnaby Street, there are plenty of things to do and see around Soho. Browse our top picks below.
The British Museum was founded in 1753 and houses a remarkable collection of artefacts spanning over two million years of human history.
Home to the world’s largest collection of faces and fascinating personalities from the late Middle Ages to the present day.
The world-famous Opera House is open during the day to the general public and to ticket holders during performances.
The Royal Academy of Arts is the oldest fine arts institution in Britain and hosts some of the capital's finest exhibitions.
What started as just a few restaurants in the 1950s is now home to a bustling neighbourhood of Chinese shops, restaurants and culture.
Spanning across two floors and featuring plenty of giant LEGO replicas, this store is the largest of its kind in the world.
Rub shoulders with life-size wax replicas of famous celebrities and historic icons across a series of themed galleries. 30% off for guests of our hotel
The National Gallery displays over 2,000 paintings from western Europe, dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Visit the former homes of two very different musicians who changed the world of music: George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.
Our hotels have been chosen in distinct neighbourhoods in London, Liverpool and Edinburgh. Offering you the best places to eat, drink, museums to visits and parks to walk in.
Celebrate the festive season at the Southbank Centre Winter Market this winter. Enjoy riverside views, cosy wooden stalls, and delicious winter food and drinks in the heart of London.
Sing along to classic and contemporary Christmas carols in one of London’s most beautiful concert halls, the Royal Albert Hall
Marvel at brand new illuminations as well as the Christmas Cathedral, the iconic Palm House light show, and a newly-designed Fire Garden at the world-famous Kew Gardens.
Enjoy an hour-long skating session on the ice rink in the neo-classic courtyard at Somerset House. This annual pop-up has long been one of London’s coolest festive attractions.
Stock up on official royal gifts, Christmas decorations, chinaware, and festive treats at the first Royal Mews shop at Buckingham Palace.
Stephen Fry stars as Lady Bracknell in a sparkling new revival of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest at the Noël Coward Theatre.
Explore Marie Antoinette Style at the V&A, a landmark exhibition revealing the queen’s lasting influence on fashion, design and culture.
Experience the magic of Christmas with The Royal Ballet’s Nutcracker, performed at London's infamous Royal Opera House
Celebrate Christmas at London Zoo with a variety of unique Christmas activities and special festive guests of all species.
From festive markets to thrill rides, kickstart your Christmas at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, just a short journey from The Resident.
Join thousands of torchbearers as they light up Edinburgh’s historic streets for the Hogmanay Torchlight Procession.
Join revellers in the heart of Scotland’s capital for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Street Party, an exciting night of music, fireworks, and celebration.
Discover a world of light and colour at Christmas at the Botanics in the Royal Botanic Gardens, offering a wealth of magical festive trails.
Step inside a world of colour and light at Beyond Monet & Beyond Van Gogh, an immersive art experience that brings two of history’s greatest painters to life.
Step into the sun-soaked Greek island world of Mamma Mia! at the Edinburgh Playhouse this Christmas, just moments from The Resident.
Take to the ice, with Edinburgh's largest outdoor ice rink located just a short distance from The Resident Edinburgh.
Experience Edinburgh's legendary winter festival in the heart of Princes Street Garden, comprised of a traditional Christmas market and extensive family funfair.
Edinburgh Castle transforms into an extraordinary spectacle of light and storytelling for the fifth annual Castle of Light, bringing Scotland's history to life.
Discover Turner's finest works at the Walker Art Gallery this winter, where the visionary artist’s work is reimagined alongside modern masters.
Discover Liverpool's legendary Christmas market, bursting with delicious food, charming craft stools and exhilarating thrills.
Meet Father Christmas in a cosy storytelling adventure at The Bluecoat this December, offering festive tales, laughter, and magical moments.
Descend into Subterranean Elevator, an immersive installation that blends sound, light and touch to explore our hidden connection with the natural world.
Discover the hidden secrets and glittering treasures of Liverpool Cathedral in their stunning new tour, Above and Beyond. Offering extraordinary views of the cathedral's acclaimed architecture and unique historical perspectives of the city.
Travel back to the swinging '60s with the Cavern Club's vibrant Beatles tribute band every Friday and Saturday, featuring classic hits including Help, Get Back and Let It Be.