Cheap Bed and Breakfast and Hotels near the Sheffield FlyDSA Arena S9 2DF

Music Venue Constructed in 1991

The complex was constructed in 1991, and it enjoyed a glorious opening night with Paul Simon crooning his mesmerising tunes. The venue went through several identity changes since then, and today, it is known as the Sheffield Arena. But no matter what name it went by, the complex has always been known for hosting some of the most talented music artists. With bookings for thrilling music concerts, hilarious comedy shows and exciting sporting events, it lives up to its dynamic reputation even today. It’s also the home ground of the Sheffield Steelers ice hockey team, member of the Elite Ice Hockey League.

Best Accommodation in Sheffield

Plenty of establishments are located within easy walking distance. Several properties offer a free breakfast, free car parking and free Wi-Fi internet access.

Things to do around

Opting for an accommodation near the arena gives you several advantages. Not only are you close enough to attend your favourite concert without any hassle, you can also enjoy the other attractions nearby. Those interested in plays will love to see the latest production at the Crucible Theatre. It is a little over 10 minutes from the arena by car, so if you are staying at a B&B nearby, it should be easy to get to.

Nature lovers must visit the beautiful Botanical Gardens. With seasonal flowers and leafy trees, this is a tranquil spot to go for a long walk. The park also has a nice cafe so you can stop for a spot of lunch amidst all the greenery. It is located not far from the arena, and depending on where your B&B is, it should take you 15-20 minutes to get there.

History enthusiasts would not want to miss the Kelham Island Museum which talks of Sheffield’s industrial past. It houses the biggest surviving Bessemer Converter, an old industrial steam engine and reconstructed workshops of the factory workers. This attraction is only about a few miles from the arena, and has a great cafe and free car parking facilities.

Choosing the best place to stay for the night

If you are travelling with your entire family, we have some excellent inns and family rooms that even give you your own parking spot and a free breakfast.

For a truly luxurious experience, we have 3- and 4-star properties that you can take a look at. However, for students and big groups travelling on a budget, we have comfortable, yet cheap hotels in Sheffield and self catering apartments for rent that have all the basic amenities. So whether you want a hotel, inn or a bed and breakfast, we enable you to find just the right accommodation and aim to make your visit to the Motorpoint Arena enjoyable.

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Some Facts and Location

Name : FlyDSA Arena (formerly known as Sheffield Arena 1991-2002, Hallam FM 2002-2007, Sheffield Arena 2007-2010, Motorpoint 2010-2015, Sheffield Arena 2015-2017). It’s a large concert, entertainment and sports venue.

It’s one of the most popular venues in the UK. Others include the O2 entertainment center in London, Cardiff Motorpoint complex and the Birmingham Barclaycard indoor sport and concert venue.

Location : North-East, 15 minutes from Sheffield city center, close to M1 motorway. The indoor venue is located at Broughton Lane outside the city centre close to Junction 34 off the M1 (for Meadowhall Shopping Centre) and Junction 33 (for the City Centre).

Address : Broughton Ln, Sheffield, Yorkshire S9 2DF, England, United Kingdom

Parking : nearly 1,000 on-site car park spaces are available in Car Parks A and B with an additional parking facility at Car Park C

Postcode district : S9

Region : Yorkshire and the Humber

County : South Yorkshire

Tel : +44 114 256 2002

Operated : by Live Nation

Capacity : 13,500

Opened : in 1991

Ice Hockey : home stadium of the Steelers ice hockey team

Nearest railway station ?

Nearest railway station is Sheffield Station on Sheaf Street in the city centre (10 minute drive). An alternative station is available at Meadowhall Interchange (5 minute drive), which has a Supertramp link to the venue.

The facility has it’s own Supertram site, linking to the main railway station, Meadowhall Shopping Centre Station and various Park & Ride locations. Trams run approximately every 10 minutes from 6.00am until midnight.

Nearest Airport ?

The nearest airport is Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield.

Several hotel accommodation can be found nearby. One of the nearest hotels is 3 star rated Premier Inn Sheffield Arena, located opposite the venue and Don Valley stadium.

Nearest Hotels : to the north-east of the City Centre

Nearby Attractions and Sights S9 2DF area

Aerial Extreme Sheffield (S9 5DA, England): High Ropes Adventure Courses.

Hollywood Bowl (Valley Centertainment, Broughton Ln., S9 2EP, England): bowling alleys. Cineworld is right next door. It’s great fun for the whole family.

Paradise Island Adventure Golf (Valley Centretainment, Broughton Lane, S9 2EP, England): indoor golf.

Magna Science Adventure Centre (Sheffield Road, Templeborough, Rotherham S60 1DX, England): science museum. Excellent venue for family days out and historical visits.

Clifton Park (Clifton Lane, Rotherham, England): beautiful park with a museum, cafe, rockery, water features, band stand, amusements and crazy golf.