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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.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Musical

Rediscover F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless tale reimagined in this bold new West End Musical celebrating love and the fleeting nature of life.

London Pride

Join London Pride this summer for a technicolour celebration of LGBTQIA+ love, diversity, and resilience, just moments from The Resident.

London Open Gardens Weekend

Explore London's hidden green gems during the annual Open Garden Weekend for a glimpse of more than 100 private gardens across the city.

Taste of London Food Festival

Taste of London returns to Regent's Park for its 21st year this June. Discover a wealth of international cuisines and emerging culinary talents.

Rock out at London’s Best Concerts this summer

Discover London's thrilling music scene, from world-famous music festivals and sell-out concerts at the O2, to intimate gigs from emerging artists.

Tutankhamun VR Experience

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt like never before in Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition at the Royal Docks.

The Trooping the Colour (The King’s Birthday Parade)

Spectate the King's birthday celebrations in London, two years following his coronation, and get a glimpse of the Royal family on parade.

Edinburgh Pride

More vital now than ever, join the ultimate celebration of love, community and solidarity this summer at Edinburgh Pride, just moments from The Resident.

Harry Potter In Concert at Edinburgh Castle

Experience the magic of Hogwarts first-hand this summer, as Edinburgh Castle screens Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets under the stars with a live performance of John Williams's classic soundtrack from the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.

The Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival

Held over 10 days, and more than 130 performances, join the ultimate celebration of Jazz and Blues in Edinburgh this July.

Discover Edinburgh’s Legendary Music Scene

From epic stadium shows to intimate gigs and musical festivals, Oasis to Billy Ocean, experience one of Edinburgh's thrilling concerts this summer.

Royal Highland Show

Experience the Royal Highland Show, where farming, food, and rural life come to life with competitions, music and animal demonstrations.

International Children’s Festival

Inspire and amuse little ones at Edinburgh's beloved International Children's Festival this May, just moments from The Resident Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Whisky Month

Just in time for World Whisky Day on 16 May 2025, join Scotland’s ultimate Whisky celebration this spring

Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the Edinburgh Playhouse

Step into the romantic world of Baz Luhrmann's hit musical Moulin Rouge at the Edinburgh Playhouse this spring.

Edinburgh Marathon Festival

Discover the Edinburgh Marathon Festival on our doorstep, for a weekend of unforgettable races for all skill levels in Holyrood Park.

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.

BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend Arrives in Liverpool

BBC's legendary BBC 1 Radio 1 Big Weekend arrives in Liverpool's Sefton Park for an outstanding festival of chart-topping hits this May.

Liverpool FC Premier League Victory Parade

Join Liverpool fans from across the country in celebrating Liverpool FC's historic Premier League Victory this May.

International Beatles Week 2025

Join music lovers from across the country as Liverpool celebrates the city's 64-year musical legacy this August, with International Beatles Week!

Southport Flower Show

This August, Southport Flower Show returns to Victoria Park, offering a vibrant celebration of gardening, food, and family fun.

Liverpool Biennial 2025

Liverpool’s legendary festival of Art returns this summer, with a new theme 'Bedrock' celebrating Liverpudlian heritage and culture. 

Liverpool’s Summer of Music

From iconic music legends like Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen to current queen of pop Dua Lipa, join Liverpool in celebrating an incredible summer of music.

Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet Exhibition

Discover the timeless paintings of Van Gogh and Claude Monet projected in a stunning augmented art experience, ideally located in the heart of Liverpool.

Southport Air Show

Aviation enthusiasts rejoice, the Southport Airshow returns this summer! Witness the Red Arrows, RAF Chinook and more in flight.

Southport Food and Drink Festival

From exotic international cuisines to tasty home comforts, sample the flavours of the Northwest at the Southport Food and Drink Festival.

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.

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. 

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.