Hotels near First Direct Arena for UB40 ft. Ali Campbell
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What is UB40 ft. Ali Campbell?
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell is performing a live concert in Leeds, showcasing their classic reggae hits. The event includes performances of well-known songs like One in Ten and Red Red Wine, offering an evening of reggae music and singalong moments.
Full details at firstdirectbankarena.com.
Which hotels are closest to First Direct Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to First Direct Arena for UB40 ft. Ali Campbell is Arena Village - Campus Accommodation, a 5-minute walk (0.08 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of First Direct Arena, ranging from 0.08 km to 0.42 km away. Live nightly prices for 8 December 2026 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Arena Village - Campus Accommodation
Premier Inn Leeds City Centre - Leeds Arena
ibis Styles Leeds Centre Arena
Centenary House
North Crescent
Ch & bro properties Ltd
The Wrens
Travelodge Leeds Central Vicar Lane
Which nights should you book for UB40 ft. Ali Campbell?
For the UB40 ft. Ali Campbell concert on Tuesday 8 December 2026, most attendees will find it practical to book accommodation for the night of the event. Since the show finishes late and transport options decrease afterward, staying nearby allows for a quick return to your room. If you plan to attend the entire concert including support acts, a late checkout may be beneficial to rest the following morning.
How do you get to First Direct Arena?
First Direct Arena is well served by walking routes from several nearby hotels, with walking times ranging from 4 to 12 minutes. After the concert, walking back to your accommodation is a common choice due to the large crowd and reduced public transport services late at night. Ride-share drop-off points and buses are also available, but services thin out late, so check the last departure times before you travel.
Where do you eat and drink after the concert?
After the concert ends, there are options for food and drink within walking distance of the arena. Many nearby hotels and local establishments serve food late to accommodate concertgoers looking to eat or have a drink after the show.
What is the area around First Direct Arena like?
The area around First Direct Arena is urban and lively, with a mix of hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues. It is designed to handle large crowds attending events, making it convenient for visitors to find amenities and services. The neighbourhood is suitable for groups and pairs attending concerts, with easy pedestrian access to the arena and nearby accommodations.
Frequently asked questions
Can I walk back to my hotel after the show?
Yes, many hotels are within a 4 to 12 minute walk from First Direct Arena, making walking back a practical option after the concert.
What time does the concert finish?
Concerts with support acts typically finish late in the evening. Exact finish times vary, so plan for a late return to your accommodation.
Is late checkout available at nearby hotels?
Some nearby hotels may offer late checkout, which can be helpful after a late concert. Check with your chosen hotel when booking.
Are there places to eat after the concert?
Yes, there are food and drink options near the arena and at nearby hotels that serve late to accommodate concert attendees.
When should I book my hotel?
Booking early is advisable as hotels close to the arena fill up quickly for popular concerts.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.