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Experiences in Soho

Explore what to do to and where to visit in Soho.

  • The London Eye
  • Inside of the London Transport Museum
  • Exterior of the Royal Academy Of Arts building
  • Nightlife in Chinatown, with lights, lanterns and crowds of people.
What to do

Experiences

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

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

National Portrait Gallery

Home to the world’s largest collection of faces and fascinating personalities from the late Middle Ages to the present day.

The Royal Opera House

The world-famous Opera House is open during the day to the general public and to ticket holders during performances.

Royal Academy of Arts

The Royal Academy of Arts is the oldest fine arts institution in Britain and hosts some of the capital's finest exhibitions.

Chinatown

What started as just a few restaurants in the 1950s is now home to a bustling neighbourhood of Chinese shops, restaurants and culture.

Lego Store Leicester Square

Spanning across two floors and featuring plenty of giant LEGO replicas, this store is the largest of its kind in the world.

Madame Tussauds London

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

The National Gallery displays over 2,000 paintings from western Europe, dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.

Handel & Hendrix Museum

Visit the former homes of two very different musicians who changed the world of music: George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.

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Our Neighbourhood

Our hotels have been chosen in distinct neighbourhoods in London and Liverpool. Offering you the best places to eat, drink, museums to visits and parks to walk in.

Spirit of Christmas Fair

Kickstart your festive shopping with London Olympia's Spirit of Christmas Fair, and browse more than 600 independent brands from toys to homeware.

Experience Halloween In Our Cities

Stay at one of The Resident’s four London hotels, visit the Turner Prize Exhibition at Tate Britain and immerse yourself in London's vibrant cultural scene.

The 2024 Turner Prize Exhibition

Stay at one of The Resident’s four London hotels, visit the Turner Prize Exhibition at Tate Britain and immerse yourself in London's vibrant cultural scene.

London Cocktail Week

London Cocktail Week: A celebration of the capital’s cocktail culture

The NFL Arrives To London

This October, join American football fans across the country in welcoming five legendary NFL teams for the 2024 London Games.

Diwali on the Square

Celebrate Diwali in Trafalgar Square with an exciting array of musical acts, dance workshops, and more to suit the entire family. 

Taylor Swift | Songbook Trail at the V&A

As Taylor Swift's Eras Tour returns to London, celebrate her extraordinary career, spanning 11 albums, with the V&A's brand new exhibition.

‘NAOMI In Fashion’ at The V&A Museum

Rediscover the extraordinary career of fashion icon and modelling legend, Naomi Campbell at the V&A's stunning new exhibition.

Regent’s Park Theatre 2024 Summer Season

Treat yourself to a taste of London's West End under the stars with the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's 2024 Summer season.

The Shakespeare Globe’s The Taming of the Shrew

Explore the renowned contemporary photography collection of Sir Elton John in the V&A Museum's bold new exhibition 'Fragile Beauty'.

Fragile Beauty at The V&A Museum

Explore the renowned contemporary photography collection of Sir Elton John in the V&A Museum's bold new exhibition 'Fragile Beauty'.

London Open House Festival

Explore London's architectural gems during the Open House Festival! From historic landmarks to modern marvels, enjoy free access to 800 sites.

Totally Thames Festival

Celebrate creativity at the London Design Festival, with exhibitions, talks, and iconic installations from renowned artists.

London Design Festival

Celebrate creativity at the London Design Festival, with exhibitions, talks, and iconic installations from renowned artists.

Barbie: The Exhibition

Following the whirlwind success of the recent Barbie Movie, peek behind the doors of the dreamhouse with the Design Museum's new exhibit, Barbie: the exhibition.

Frieze Art Fair

One of the world's most influential art festivals, Frieze Art Fair at last returns to London this autumn.

Game On at the National Museum of Scotland

Take a trip down memory lane with the National Museum's immersive exhibition Game On, showcasing 50 years of gaming history and innovation.

Women in Revolt! at Edinburgh Modern

Explore a rare selection of feminist art at Edinburgh Modern offering a rare glimpse into the women's rights movement's impact on art.

Fawkes Festival

Don't miss Edinburgh's legendary Fawkes Night celebrations at the Royal Highland Centre this autumn, just a short journey from The Resident.

The Edinburgh Horror Festival

Embrace the spooky spirit this October with the Edinburgh Horror Festival, featuring plays, films and performances across the city.

The Scottish International Storytelling Festival

A one-a-kind celebration of art and storytelling, join the The Scottish International Storytelling Festival for their packed 2024 programme celebrating 75 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Edinburgh Cocktail Week

Edinburgh Cocktail Week returns this October, offering exceptional cocktails at just £5 across more than 100 bars across the city.

One Day in Edinburgh

Discover the city behind Netflix's hit show One Day, Edinburgh! Walk in the footsteps of Emma and Dexter as you discover all this incredible city has to offer.

The British Musical Fireworks Championship

Immerse yourself in the artistry of the British Musical Fireworks Championship in Southport, just a short distance from The Resident Liverpool.

Oktoberfest Returns to Liverpool

Raise your glass, its at last time to welcome back Oktoberfest in Liverpool, a lively event overflowing of with mouth-watering beers, live music and good spirits.

Above and Beyond Tour of Liverpool Cathedral

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. 

WWE Live

Stay at The Resident Liverpool and experience the WWE action. Our Ropewalks location is at the heart of the city, within easy reach of Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena.

The Cavern Club Beatles Live Lounge

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. 

Bees: A Story of Survival at the World Museum

Explore the vital role of bees at Liverpool's World Museum. Dive into their story of survival through interactive displays and immersive exhibits. Discover the threats they face and the innovative solutions to protect them. An enlightening experience for all ages.