Raise a Glass at the Steel City Beer and Cider Festival 2025 in Sheffield
Beer lovers, rejoice! The Steel City Beer and Cider Festival 2025 returns to Sheffield this autumn, bringing with it hundreds of the finest real ales, craft beers, and ciders from across the UK. This much-loved event is one of the city’s highlights, celebrating Sheffield’s proud brewing heritage and lively social spirit — and it’s the perfect excuse for a city break in South Yorkshire’s beer capital.
A Celebration of Sheffield’s Brewing Excellence
Organised by the Sheffield & District branch of CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale), the festival showcases more than 300 beers and ciders from independent breweries. Expect everything from traditional bitters and hoppy IPAs to rich stouts and fruity ciders. Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just love a good pint with friends, there’s something for every taste.
Alongside the drinks, visitors can enjoy live entertainment, food stalls, and brewery talks, making it an unforgettable experience in the heart of Sheffield. It’s a great way to meet like-minded beer enthusiasts and discover new local favourites.
The Perfect Sheffield City Break
The festival takes place close to the Sheffield City Centre, making it easy to combine your visit with some sightseeing. Explore The Peace Gardens, Winter Garden, or Kelham Island Museum, then unwind at a local pub before heading back to your hotel for a relaxing night’s sleep.
If you’re planning to attend the festival, booking your stay early is highly recommended — especially if you want to stay close to the action.
Stay in Comfort at Best Western Sheffield City Hotel
For those seeking hotels near Sheffield City Centre, the Best Western Sheffield City Hotel is the ideal choice. Located just a short stroll from major attractions, event venues, and transport links, it offers modern rooms, excellent amenities, and outstanding value.
Enjoy spacious, comfortable accommodation, a delicious breakfast to start your day, and a friendly team ready to help you make the most of your stay in Sheffield. Whether you’re here for the Steel City Beer and Cider Festival 2025 or a weekend exploring the city’s vibrant culture, our hotel puts you right in the centre of it all.
Book Your Sheffield Stay Today
With the buzz of the festival and Sheffield’s unbeatable hospitality, this October promises to be full of flavour and fun. Don’t miss your chance to sample some of the best beers and ciders in the country — book your stay at the Best Western Sheffield City Hotel today and make your festival experience complete.
