THE best and worst large cities for a holiday in the UK have been revealed, with a "lively" and "buzzing" destination coming out on top. Consumer watchdog Which? surveyed the experiences of 4,000 members to find the best large city for a UK holiday. 4 Liverpool has been named the best large city for a holiday in the UK Credit: Alamy 4 Edinburgh (pictured) was the highest ranked UK capital on the list Credit: Getty The consumer experts analysed 4,000 members about their experiences of visiting UK towns and cities in the last two years.
Each of the destinations were ranked based on factors like accommodation, food and drink, cultural sights and tourist attractions, ease of getting around, lack of crowds, and value for money, with each given an overall score out of 100 per cent. Liverpool nabbed the top spot with an overall score of 84 per cent, beating capital cities like Edinburgh (83 per cent), Belfast (77 per cent), London (76 per cent) and Cardiff (72 per cent). The northern city was given a full five stars in the cultural sights and tourist attractions category, thanks to its impressive range of cultural and historical attractions that stretch far beyond the Beatles.
It also scored four out of five stars for factors like food and drink, shopping, accommodation, lack of crowds and value for money. Which? respondents described Liverpool as "lively" and "buzzing" in their answers. One person said: "It's got everything you could possibly want.
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