| About Milton Keynes |
![]() Milton Keynes is a new town in the county of Buckinghamshire, roughly equidistant from London, Birmingham, Leicester, Oxford and Cambridge. It is well known for its modern design using a US-style grid system layout. There are a number of attractions and companies with easy reach of Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes including:
Different by design. There are so many reasons to love Milton Keynes.Our city is unique. It's purpose-designed for people who live life to the full. We've got dazzling sports and leisure facilities. Enviable shopping. Bars, restaurants and theatres that rival even the biggest of cities. Everything is so easy to get to. It's something everyone notices. Our grid system makes travelling by car or bus so easy and quick. Or if you're under your own steam, you can whizz around on Redways that criss-cross the city with more than 270 kilometres of safe routes for cyclists and pedestrians. World-class shoppingWhere are you heading? If shopping is your passion, you'll love thecentre:mk. This world-class undercover shopping centre attracts 30 million shoppers every year with more than 230 top stores, high street names and independent retailers. Midsummer Place is our stylish fashion quarter with an irresistible collection of designer clothing and high-tech home entertainment stores. If you love one-off stores and traders, then head for the charming picture postcard towns and villages that surround our city. Try Stony Stratford, Woburn and Olney for quaint high streets and well-stocked farmers' markets. Extreme sports
Art, culture and eventsCulture lovers are spoilt for choice with our crowd-pulling venues and exhibitions. Browse at the award-winning Milton Keynes Gallery with its superb displays of contemporary art. Enjoy our city's large collection of public sculptures, one of the biggest in the UK, with striking works by acclaimed artists all around the city. Our theatre and events get top billing too. Take in a show featuring West End stars at famous MK Theatre. Visit The Bowl, our stunning 65,000 seat venue, which plays host to superstars like David Bowie, Robbie Williams, Take That and Bon Jovi. Wide open spaces
Milton Keynes. There's nowhere like it. |