Short breaks with Premier Inn

Beaches, cities, spas, countryside... Britain has it all. So instead of heading abroad, why not take a short break in the UK? From London theatre breaks to shopping in Edinburgh, or walking in the Peak District, our getaway ideas cover all bases. And with our great hotel rates, they won’t break the bank.

Hidden treasures

Since 2001, award-winning location scout and manager Tom Howard has been sourcing some of the most picturesque locations for film and TV all over the world. His credits include the hit BBC series Great Expectations and The Night Manager. Through his work, he has uncovered many a hidden treasure in the UK, from beautiful beaches to medieval style villages.
Tom shares his top hidden treasure picks below plus nearby Premier Inn hotels for you to make the most of them!

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Seaside breaks

Whether you’re the outdoor type who enjoys exhilarating walks and challenging cycle trails, or in search of a little culture, there’s no better time to explore all that beautiful Britain has to offer.
Your adventure starts here.

Seaside breaks

Summer breaks

From national parks to theme parks, and beaches to bake-offs, the UK is bursting with great ways to make the most out of your summer. Plus, with exciting events and festivals happening nationwide, there’s plenty to keep families and couples alike entertained.

Summer breaks

Local guides

UK cities have so much to offer, you’ll struggle to fit everything in! So to help out, we've provided expert local guides on London, Glasgow,  Birmingham, Liverpool, York, Cardiff, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh,
Blackpool, Sheffield, Leeds or Harrogate to help you out. 

Local guides

Family breaks

Have a family holiday to remember with our short break ideas. From monkeying around at the zoo, to sunny days at the beach, we’ve got something for everyone. And with a Premier Inn close by, your family getaway won’t break the bank.

Family breaks

Shopping breaks Shopping breaks If you need retail therapy, make a weekend of it and discover a new city at the same time. From vintage boutiques to designer villages, we’ve got the ideal shopping breaks. Birmingham Bullring? intu Trafford Centre? Or shopping in London. The choice is yours. Shopping breaks
Romantic breaks Romantic breaks Make time for each other with a romantic weekend break in great locations right across the UK. Whether you’re foodies, thrill-seekers, socialites or adventurers, we’ve got the perfect break away for you and your loved one. Romantic breaks
Explore the UK Explore the UK Wild woodland walks and outdoor sports? Or leisurely beach strolls and relaxing river cruises? Whatever you want from an outdoor break, we’ve got you covered. And with a Premier Inn close by, you’re guaranteed a great night’s sleep after your day of adventure. Explore the UK

Trainspotting Trainspotting The iconic Flying Scotsman has returned home to York after a 10 year refurbishment, rekindling our love of steam and the bygone age. We’ve put together our top tips on how to create your own trainspotting adventure. Trainspotting locations
Cycling trails Cycling trails From the shadow of Ben Nevis to the shores of Loch Ness, the romantic Yorkshire moors to the Brighton coast - we’ve selected Scotland and England’s top two-wheeled routes just for you. Whether you’re ultra pro or budding beginner, there’s no time like now to plan your adventure. Cycling trails
Football stadium Football stadium Make a football match into an amazing short break with our guides to the best bars, pubs and places to eat near sporting venues such as Anfield and Goodison Park in Liverpool, St. James' Park, Old Trafford, The Etihad, Elland Road and Ibrox and Celtic Park in Glasgow. Football stadium guides