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Hotel Overview and Details

Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B5 4EW

“The hotel is perfectly situated near vibrant shopping and entertainment spots.”view full review

Holiday Inn Birmingham City By Ihg - Central hotel near Birmingham Snow Hill

Located 1 km from Birmingham Snow Hill and 20 km from Birmingham Airport. The hotel is situated opposite Grand Central with the flagship John Lewis store. The Lobby on Hill Street serves food and drinks throughout the day. On-site restaurant offers meals with free dining for up to 2 children under 12 when ordering from the main menu. Birmingham's Chinatown is within walking distance with restaurants offering authentic Northern Chinese and Malaysian cuisine. The Bullring shopping center features over 160 shops including Harvey Nichols. Nearby attractions include Birmingham Cathedral (1 km), Library of Birmingham (1 km), and Rotunda (0.5 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

Birmingham Royal Ballet performances available nearby

Electric Cinema (built in 1909) shows classic and indie films

Arena Birmingham concert venue 8 miles from hotel

Balti curry restaurants in the West Midlands area

Jewellery Quarter with 200-year-old historic gem trade buildings

Purnell's restaurant with Michelin star for local ingredients

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery with free entry

Cadbury World experience with interactive exhibits

Room Options

The hotel offers various room types including double rooms, twin rooms, and suites. Standard rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and laptop safes. Superior rooms provide bathrobes, slippers, complimentary juice and chocolate. Suites feature separate bedroom and lounge areas with sofas. All accommodations include private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning in select rooms

Choice of pillows with different firmness levels

Carpeted floors throughout accommodations

Electric kettles and free toiletries

Wardrobes and safe deposit boxes

Pay-per-view movies on flat-screen TVs

En-suite bathrooms with showers

Bottled water provided in suites

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard King Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Room Two Single Beds

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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City Centre

Birmingham900 m

Airports

Birmingham (BHX) 15.3 km

East Midlands (EMA) 67.0 km

Train

Birmingham New Street300 m

Birmingham Snow Hill900 m

Bus

Bus stop700 m

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Delicious Breakfast

“I was really surprised by the extensive breakfast options available. It catered to a variety of dietary needs and included everything from a delicious full English breakfast to porridge made fresh upon request. The thoughtful provision of different jams in kilner jars was a good touch, made my breakfast experience truly enjoyable.” view full review

Fantastic Shower Experience

“The shower in my room was a highlight of my stay. The water pressure was glorious, and it made for a wonderfully refreshing experience after a long day. I loved how the bathroom was stocked with high-quality toiletries, adding to the overall comfort.” view full review

Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements

“The bed in my room was massive and incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bedding quality was superb, with plenty of soft pillows to choose from. The thick blackout curtains contributed to the peacefulness of the room, allowing me to sleep undisturbed.” view full review

Modern Amenities

“I appreciated the modern amenities provided in my room, such as the large tv and in-room fridge, stocked with water and snacks. The thoughtful inclusion of USB charging ports made it easy to keep my devices powered up, enhancing my overall convenience throughout the stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B5 4EW

Map view

Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B5 4EW

City landmarks

Gallery

Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery

760 m

Museum

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

1.3 km

Church

Birmingham Cathedral

1.2 km

Library

Library of Birmingham

930 m

Gallery

Ikon Gallery

1.3 km

Landmark

Hall of Memory

1.1 km

Aquarium

National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

1.4 km

Monument

Joseph Sturge memorial

1.4 km

Landmark

Burnaby Memorial

720 m

Church

Birmingham Oratory

2.1 km

Landmark

Chamberlain Clock

1.6 km

Museum

Coffin Works

950 m

Mall

Brindley Place

1.3 km

Event hall

International Convention Centre Birmingham

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

2.1 km

Landmark

Birmingham and Midland Institute

800 m

Church

Saint Paul's Church

1.2 km

Stadium

St. Andrew's Stadium

1.4 km

Church

St Alban the Martyr

1.3 km

Landmark

Colmore Gate

860 m

Square

Centenary Square

1.0 km

Landmark

Three Wise Men

1.1 km

Mall

The Cube

1.3 km

Nearby

Mall

Bullring & Grand Central

530 m

50 - 54 Inge St / 55 - 63 Hurst St

Birmingham Back to Backs

210 m

Art object

Statue of Horatio Nelson

530 m

Church

Saint Martin in the Bull Ring

460 m

New St.

Rotunda

460 m

Square

Chamberlain Square

590 m

Mall

The Mailbox

580 m

Restaurants

Maharaja

70 m

23-25 Hurst Street

Ming Moon Restaurant

100 m

16 Hurst Street

Turtle Bay

270 m

81-91 John Bright Street

Snobs Bar & Grill

60 m

51 Smallbrook Queensway

Santorini

100 m

16 Hurst Street

The Lobby on Hill Street

60 m

Hill Street

Taj Mahal Restaurant

140 m

Norfolk House Smallbrook Queensway 1 Norfolk Housec

Manchester Seafood

260 m

1 Wrottesley Street

Tsukiji Japanese Restaurant

120 m

51 Station Street

Tasty Delight

130 m

45 Station Street

18/81

210 m

Thorp Street

Rice To Meet You

150 m

61 Station Street

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

84%

Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.4

Service

8.0

Dining

8.8

3.5/5 based on 2031 reviews

#78 of 122 hotels in Birmingham based on Tripadvisor

Ethan

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.0/10

A good hotel in a great spot. A few minor niggles but overall a pleasant experience.

Rooms

7.0

Clean and air-conditioned, but could use a bit of a refresh - the bathroom felt a little dated.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, although the bar staff's inability to provide tea was a little frustrating.

Location

9.0

Excellent location, close to New Street station and the city centre.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was superb, a fantastic selection, although a little pricey.

Facilities

8.0

Good facilities, parking was easy and convenient.

Alexander

United Kingdom, January 2025

10.0/10

Superb stay, lots of thoughtful extras and great service!

Rooms

10.0

The room was beautifully refurbished, with modern amenities, comfy bed, and a large tv. The little personal touches were a nice surprise.

Service

10.0

Staff were incredibly helpful, attentive and friendly - always ready to assist.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, right in the city center with easy access to everything!

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was extensive, with lots of options to suit every taste and dietary need. The bar also had some fantastic cocktails.

Facilities

10.0

Loads of facilities including USB charging ports, a fridge, a great powerful shower, even earplugs - thoughtful extras that made a huge difference.

Aiden

United Kingdom, August 2024

7.0/10

A mixed bag. Mostly good, but a couple of issues.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spotless but the air con/heating was a bit temperamental. They did have a portable heater as a backup though which was helpful.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, even though they couldnt move us to a different room.

Location

8.0

Decent location, close to lots of shops and restaurants.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was good, plenty of choice.

Facilities

7.0

The room was generally well equipped, even if the climate control wasn't perfect

Clare

United Kingdom, June 2024

9.0/10

A lovely overnight stay! Perfect for a quick trip to see a show.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and clean. Even though it was on a busy road, it was surprisingly quiet. Check-in and out was easy peasy.

Service

8.0

Simple and efficient check-in and check-out.

Location

10.0

It's right across from the Hippodrome and New Street Station - ideal!

Dining

5.0

Didn't eat here but it looked inviting.

Facilities

8.0

All the amenities were there and the room was comfortable.

Chris

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.0/10

Really enjoyed my recent trip! The hotel was great, especially the location and the comfy bed.

Rooms

9.0

Our room was spacious, even for a city center hotel. The bed and pillows were super comfy and it had all the essentials - iron, ironing board, safe, desk, phone, even a fridge! The shower/bath was great too.

Service

7.0

Check-in was smooth, the receptionist was friendly and helpful.

Location

10.0

Fantastic location, very close to New Street Station, which made getting around a breeze.

Dining

8.0

The cooked English breakfast was delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The room had everything we needed; plenty of space and amenities.