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🛏️The Brit Fest 2027 accommodation: hotels near Ashley Hall & camping
The Brit Fest 2027 takes place in Ashley Hall from July 15 to July 18. Arrival night: July 15. The map below is prefilled for the nights of July 15 to 18 (check-out July 19) and shows how far each hotel, apartment or rental is from the site.
Camping at The Brit Fest
The Brit Fest also offers on-site camping: the most affordable and social way to sleep right at the festival.
Also consider staying around Manchester, Greater Manchester, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.
Estimated travel time to the site
| Distance | 🚗 Car / taxi | 🚴 Bike | 🚶 On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1 km | ~3 min | ~4 min | ~12 min |
| ~3 km | ~7 min | ~12 min | ~36 min |
| ~5 km | ~11 min | ~20 min | ~1 h |
| ~10 km | ~22 min | ~40 min | ~2 h |
Public transport: depends on the network around Manchester, Greater Manchester.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
✈️How to get to The Brit Fest
Planning your trip to The Brit Fest? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Manchester Airport (MAN), about 5 km from the venue.
- Allow about 7 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Manchester, Greater Manchester or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🌤️The Brit Fest 2027 weather
Weather in Ashley Hall in July 2027?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 83% of days
| 2025 | Drizzle | 22° / 15° | 4 rainy days |
| 2024 | Overcast | 22° / 14° | 2 rainy days |
| 2023 | Light rain | 19° / 14° | 4 rainy days |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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Same week in 2025: Thu July 17 → Sun July 20 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).
🗺️Things to do near The Brit Fest
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around The Brit Fest. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Manchester, Greater Manchester and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
The Brit Fest 2027: Ocean Colour Scene, Matt Goss and Marc Almond at Ashley Hall, 15-18 July
Launched in 2024, The Brit Fest announces its fourth edition from Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 July 2027 at Ashley Hall Showground in Altrincham, Cheshire, between Altrincham, Hale and Knutsford. On Thursday night, the Symphonic Ibiza opening party, described as an orchestral celebration of Ibiza, brings together Kelly Llorenna, Livin' Joy and Rozalla.
The day-by-day posters put Ocean Colour Scene and Lightning Seeds on Friday 16th, Matt Goss, Heaven 17, Haircut 100 and Toyah on Saturday 17th, then Marc Almond, The Brand New Heavies, The Magic Numbers and Musical Youth on Sunday 18th. Jenny Powell and Mike Toolan host the event.
The site promises more than 120 live performances and entertainment across the weekend, Busk Stops around the showground, and the organisers speak of 35,000 people over the four days. Camping is available on site, and the festival is working with the Bee Network to expand its transport offering. Tickets are on sale, through Skiddle, from the official Brit Fest website.
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