The Butts Park Arena and a Premier Inn hotel are situated on the main road through Spon End.
The Butts Park Arena, which was opened in 2004, is the home of Coventry Rugby Football club.
That building also houses a community arts centre called The Albany Theatre.
The headquarters of the Government department Ofqual - The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation - is located between the hotel and the rugby ground.
The railway line linking Coventry and Nuneaton passes over the River Sherbourne on Spon End Viaduct.