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About the Hotel

298 Attercliffe Common, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Next to FlyDSA Arena
Nice
6.8
7.3
/10
3.0
3.4
/5

Location

Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena is located just a 5-minute drive from the Sheffield Arena, providing easy access to major events and attractions. The hotel is also situated 10 minutes away from Meadowhall Shopping Centre, one of the largest shopping malls in the UK. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently positioned near the M1 motorway, enhancing connectivity to nearby cities, including Manchester and Leeds.

Rooms

The hotel offers 124 rooms, all featuring comfortable bedding, a private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to 3 guests with a double and single bed configuration. Each room is designed with a functional layout to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Dining

A continental breakfast is served daily, offering a range of options to start the day. The hotel provides a vending machine for snacks and beverages, available throughout the day and night for guests' convenience. Dining options are also easily accessible nearby, including various fast-food and casual dining establishments.

Parking

Quality parking options are available at Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena, providing guests with peace of mind. The hotel offers secure on-site parking for a small additional fee. This convenience allows guests easy access to their vehicles throughout their stay.

Accessibility

Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena is designed to ensure accessibility for all guests, with wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities. The hotel is equipped with ramps and elevators for easy navigation. This commitment to accessibility enhances the overall experience for visitors with mobility challenges.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from Sheffield Arena

Rooms: 124 rooms with comfortable bedding

Dining: Continental breakfast served daily

Parking: Secure on-site parking available

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms

“Based on what I gathered, this budget option appears ideal for event-goers attending shows at Don Valley Bowl. While accessible parking may present challenges, the location is convenient, and the staff seems genuinely dedicated to ensuring a positive experience. If you prioritize friendly service and proximity to the arena, this could be a worthwhile choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard room One Double One Single Beds
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena Location

298 Attercliffe Common, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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298 Attercliffe Common, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Nearby
Event hall
FlyDSA Arena
900 ft
Hockey Stadium
IceSheffield
900 ft
Restaurants
Big Filla
1300 ft
71-73 Broughton Lane
Taco Bell
1300 ft
Broughton Lane
KFC
1300 ft
15-25 Broughton Lane Sheffield Aena
Burger King
2400 ft
Broughton Lane Valley Centertainment
Subway Centertainment
2800 ft
Unit 5 Valley Centertainment Broughton Lane Unit 3/5 Valley Centertainment
Explore Sheffield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
FlyDSA Arena
FlyDSA Arena
4 minutes' walk
Major entertainment venue hosting concerts and events. Popular for its impressive acoustics and seating capacity.
IceSheffield
IceSheffield
4 minutes' walk
Home to ice skating and hockey events. Offers public skating sessions for all ages, making it a fun family activity.
Meadowhall Shopping Centre
Meadowhall Shopping Centre
5 minutes' drive
One of the UK's largest shopping destinations with a variety of stores, eateries, and entertainment options under one roof.
Magna Science Adventure Centre
Magna Science Adventure Centre
7 minutes' drive
Interactive science experience in a former steelworks. Features various hands-on exhibits and regular workshops for kids.
Wyming Brook Nature Reserve
45 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails in a peaceful setting, perfect for nature lovers. Offers opportunities for relaxation and wildlife watching.
Greentop Community Circus Centre
Greentop Community Circus Centre
15 minutes' walk
Circus skills training center. Provides classes for all ages, including aerial silks and juggling-ideal for thrill-seekers.
Big Filla
Big Filla
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its generous portions and range of comfort food. Popular for its full English breakfast and burgers.
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
5 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired cuisine. Great atmosphere for a quick meal, featuring customizable tacos and burritos.
Subway Centertainment
Subway Centertainment
11 minutes' walk
Popular sandwich shop with a variety of fresh subs. Offers quick, healthy meals and customizable options for dietary needs.
Steelers Ice Hockey Games
4 minutes' walk
Watch thrilling ice hockey matches at IceSheffield. Family-friendly events with an electric atmosphere during game nights.
The Leadmill
10 minutes' drive
Iconic live music venue and nightclub. Hosts a variety of shows and events, including comedy and club nights for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sheffield6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)60 min  ·  24.6 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)107 min  ·  43.9 mi
Train
Meadowhall Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Sheffield Midland station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 8.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Turkish, Bahasa Indonesian, Persian, Malay, Albanian, Thai
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
Etap Sheffield Arena

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena is often chosen for its convenient location, especially for events at the Sheffield Arena and the ice rink, both just a short walk away. Guests also appreciate the easy access to the tram service for reaching the city centre and the Meadowhall train station. The hotel provides basic amenities, and while some guests have noted the rooms could use some updating, the comfortable beds and functional showers are generally well-received, offering good value for a budget stay.
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Review score
Based on 1691 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 1691 reviews
6.6/10
based on 3801 reviews
6.8/10
timothy from united kingdom
Single
classic twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
8.7/10

convenient arena stay

arena proximitystaff assistancebathroom door
the location was beneficial due proximity the arena. i appreciate the staff assistance. my room included convenient bedside sockets. the continental breakfast provides sufficient options.
i find limited privacy because bathroom door. this design makes room feel more open, but it reduces privacy.
Dining
8/10
the continental breakfast had good selections of pastries, cereals, and fruit. juices and coffee are accessible from 7:00 am to 10:00 am daily. seating area is spacious and well kept.
Facilities
9/10
hotel offers free parking , on first come, first served basis. a vending machine is available inside reception area with snacks and beverages.
Rooms
9/10
my twin room had two single beds and a small desk. a tv with freeview channels was wall-mounted. temperature controls allowed adjustment heating. a shower and basic toiletries where available.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
9/10
arena locationavailable parkingnearby restaurant
the location was excellent for the arena. available parking was a plus. i found restaurants were nearby.
the room was very cold though i did not report this to reception.
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Stella from Italy
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9.0/10

Convenient stay near the Arena

convenient locationeasy accesslater checkout
The hotel location was convenient. It offered easy access to nearby venues. I paid for parking upon arrival. I appreciated the later checkout time.
The room had no coffee making facilities. This was not ideal for an early morning.
Dining
8/10
I could buy food and drink in the lobby. This included a continental breakfast option. The breakfast area had limited seating.
Location
9/10
The hotel has a fantastic location near the Utilita arena. It is less than a five minute walk to the venue. This made attending events very easy.
Facilities
10/10
The rooms are basic. They are very clean and tidy. The hotel provides excellent service. Staff members were eager to help.
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Doug from Canada
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
9/10

Great Location for Arena Events!

useful proximityfriendly staffgood breakfast
The hotel's proximity to the Arena proved useful for attending an event there! The staff were very friendly and helpful. I found the breakfast selection to be a really good choice, and the staff consistently refilled items!
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Jack from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
9/10

convenient stay near the arena

excellent locationconvenient parking
the hotel's location was excellent for attending an event at the arena nearby. i found available parking to be quite convenient. it made accessing the venue straightforward.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 06, 2025
9/10

Simple stay near the arena

comfy bedhelpful staffair conditioning
The location worked well for the don valley bowl event.. i found the staff helpful. The room had air conditioning, a bonus. The bed was also comfy.
i noticed some condensation on the windows in the morning.
Facilities
8/10
Cleaning staff with carts often use it. Guests might need to wait for it to be available. Parking costs extra, even if you already paid for a room.
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Reese from United States
Couple
Classic Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
9/10
friendly staffclean roomconvenient location
The staff were friendly and helpful upon arrival. The room was clean. The location near the arena suited my needs for attending an event.
The room lacked tea or coffee-making facilities, a minor inconvenience.
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FAQs
About Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport, is located 40 km from the hotel.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena?
Nearby attractions include Sheffield Arena (0.5 km), Meadowhall Shopping Centre (2 km), and the Crucible Theatre (approximately 5 km).
What dining options are available near Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena?
Nearby dining options include Arena Square (0.5 km), Big Filla (0.5 km), and KFC (0.5 km).
What features do the rooms at Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an en suite shower room.
Is breakfast available at Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena?
A continental buffet breakfast is served weekdays from 6 AM to 10 AM for an additional charge of GBP 8.
What languages do the staff at Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena speak?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in English.
What amenities can guests expect at Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, a snack bar, luggage storage, and vending machines.
How far is Ibis Budget Sheffield Arena from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Sheffield Midland train station.

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