Where?
Liverpool, the host of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest. Head to the mighty River Mersey waterfront for the M&S Bank Arena at King’s Dock, or the buzzing bars and restaurants of the nearby Royal Albert Dock and the trendy Baltic Triangle, to be closest to the action.
Why?
The city that parties like no other is already booked solid, with hotels charging up to £8,000 for “Eurovision Week”. The grand final of the globally televised event (161 million watched this year) is being hosted on May 13 on behalf of the winners, Ukraine.
Lodgings in places as far away as Southport and Chester (20 and 27 miles away, respectively) are also putting up the “no vacancies” sign.
The new Tobacco Warehouse development in Liverpool, where prices start at £265,000
Yet, for the likely price of a