Travel & Accommodation

BMSS2026 is being held a the Royal Armouries, Armouries Drive, Leeds , LS10 1LT , UK.
Travel:
Please follow the link to view the Royal Armouries Conference and Events location.
Further informantion on travelling to the venue can be found on the venue's FAQs page.
Travelling by Car:
The postcode for Royal Armouries is LS10 1LT.
The nearest car parking is located at CitiPark Leeds Dock. There are 1500 parking spaces available and pre-bookings are available. The post code for CitiPark Leeds Dock is LS10 1LE. The carpark is a few minutes’ walk from Royal Armouries.
Blue badge holders are permitted to park on Armouries Drive free of charge. Parking at this location is subject to availability (Please liaise directly with the team at Royal Armouries prior to the event (Tel: 01132201990).
Public Transport:
Leeds railway station is the nearest mainline railway station to the venue. The station is 0.8 miles from Royal Armouries. Taxis are available from outside the station. Royal Armouries is an approximate 20-minute walk from Leeds City Centre via many routes.
Leeds Bradford Airport is approximately 40 minutes from Royal Armouries by car. There is a taxi rank at the airport and there is also a bus service with direct links to Leeds City Centre.
Bus connections are available from Leeds City Bus Station and include bus numbers 444 and 446. The journey time is approximately 5 minutes.
Leeds Water Taxis offer a scenic route between Granary Wharf (near the south entrance of Leeds train station) and Leeds Dock (by Royal Armouries). The trip takes approximately 15 minutes and costs £3.50 per person. Further information can be found here.
Food & Provisions:
The Masters Café is available in the foyer of Royal Armouries. The café serves freshly prepared hot drinks, light meals and homemade treats in a relaxed waterside setting.
There are also several cafes and coffee shops on The Boulevard which is directly opposite the main entrance to Royal Armouries. At the end of The Boulevard is a Tesco Express for any general provisions.
Accommodation:
Accommodation in the city is anticipated to be in demand and delegates are advised to book early.
Please follow this link to access the HOTELPMAP Booking Platform.
BMSS, through its accommodation partner HelmsBriscoe (the largest booker of Hotel accommodation worldwide), have linked into HOTELMAP, an online platform which provides all accommodation options available within a specified radius of the Royal Armouries.
The platform offers the best available rates at the time of booking (real-time) for the following accommodation types: apartments and 2, 3, 4, and 5-star hotels. Delegates have full autonomy to book via the platform, securing the best available rates at the time of booking, with the hotel/venue of their choice and manage their own booking through to payment and confirmation. Many of the available rooms can be configured for single, double or twin occupancy. Sharing a twin room with a colleague may provide the most economical option for those on a tight travel budget.
HelmsBriscoe are on hand to help with any accommodation booking enquires. Please click on ‘Assistance’ on the platform page. For parties of 9+ rooms, click on ‘Group Bookings’ at the top of the page on the platform and one of the HelmsBriscoe team will reach out to you to support you in securing the hotel of your choice for your group.
Below is an explanation of each of the HOTELPMAP tabs:
- Nearby – Hotels located in Leeds City Centre within 2km of the Royal Armouries
- TripAdvisor – Recommended Trip Advisor Reviews of accommodation within the 2km Radius

