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Stay close to the action during Armed Forces Week by booking your stay at Future Inn Plymouth. Ideal for families, visitors, and those attending the city’s commemorative events, the hotel offers spacious bedrooms with large Canadian-style beds, free WiFi, and tea and coffee facilities for a comfortable stay. Kids stay free, and under-fives eat free, making it a great option for family trips. Enjoy free on-site parking and easy access to Plymouth’s waterfront and city centre, where parades, displays, and celebrations take place throughout the week. With the on-site Fishbone Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Future Inns is a welcoming base for Armed Forces Week and city breaks alike.
Book A RoomPlymouth Armed Forces Day
This family-fun event will once again be action-packed with air displays, fly-pasts, parades and live music
22 - 27 June 2026
Armed Forces Week in Plymouth is an annual celebration that honours the men and women of the British Armed Forces - past and present - and recognises the city’s strong military heritage.
Plymouth is one of the UK’s most significant military cities, home to the largest naval base in Western Europe, so Armed Forces Week is a big deal locally. The week usually builds up to Armed Forces Day, with events taking place across the waterfront, city centre and Hoe.
You can typically expect:
Military parades and ceremonial events
Armed forces displays, vehicles and equipment
Flypasts and naval presence (where scheduled)
Live music, performances and family-friendly entertainment
Opportunities to meet serving personnel and veterans
Community events celebrating Plymouth’s links to the Royal Navy, Army and RAF
Stay at Future Inn Plymouth
Future Inn Plymouth is a modern and comfortable hotel conveniently located near main access roads and public transportation. It offers easy access to the city centre and the surrounding Devon countryside. Alongside its excellent location, the hotel boasts spacious and airy bedrooms - all of which sleep up to four guests - that feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, a desk and workspace, a laptop safe, a complimentary robe, tea and coffee-making facilities and filtered water. Plus, home-away-from-home services like the guest laundry room, ice buckets, and wine glasses. There's also a small exercise room and free parking.
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Future Club Rewards
For additional benefits, you can join the Future Inns hotel loyalty program.
Alongside a member's discount rate, for every £1 you spend on accommodation, you earn 1 reward point.
You also get a complimentary drink voucher to redeem in the bar when you dine. Plus, you get double points when you eat in the restaurant.
Points collected can then be used to upgrade your bedroom to a suite or a free night's stay. It's also completely free to join!
Restaurant in Plymouth
Fishbone Restaurant is a welcoming and contemporary dining venue. Known for serving locally sourced produce, the menu showcases a delightful range of British and seafood dishes,
ensuring that diners can enjoy an authentic taste of the region. From hearty breakfasts to leisurely lunches and indulgent dinners, it is ideal for both hotel guests and locals alike.
Additionally, the restaurant features an inviting bar area, perfect for enjoying a drink. In the summer months, take advantage of the outdoor terrace.
A large selection of drinks is also available, including popular local brands such as Atlantic IPA, Offshore, Tarquins Gin, and Plymouth Gin.
Naturally, there's a good choice of soft drinks, including refreshing fruit juices, tea, coffee, and mocktails.
For those staying at the hotel, room service is available 24 hours a day.
Bookings can be made on 01752 701000 or fishbone@futureinns.co.uk. Alternatively, you can book online:
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