Hotels for Bel Cobain

A tribute show built around the songs of Nirvana's frontman, aimed at fans who grew up on grunge and want to hear those riffs played loud in a full room again. Expect a set heavy on the early-90s catalogue, stripped-back stagecraft, and a crowd that knows every lyric. A midweek evening slot means an early doors start and a night that wraps up in good time for the journey home. It's less about spectacle than about the songs themselves, played straight.

Right in the centre of Leeds, the first direct Arena is a modern, steeply tiered venue known for its intimate sightlines, hosting major music tours, comedy and sport. Its central setting puts the city's bars, restaurants and shopping arcades within an easy walk. Leeds station, a major rail hub, is a short stroll away, linking across Yorkshire and beyond. Booking a central room lets you make a full evening of it, wandering to the show and back to your bed within minutes.