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About the Hotel

19 Holliday Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Near Brindleyplace area
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre includes 250 rooms spread over 18 floors, accommodating various needs. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the entire hotel. The Express Café and Bar provides a range of snacks and light meals, open for all-day access.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with blackout blinds and pillow menus to enhance rest. All rooms include a work desk with a lamp, along with smart TVs for entertainment. Family rooms are available, featuring a sofa bed specifically for children.

Location

Just a 10-minute walk from Grand Central train station, the hotel is easily accessible by public transport. Nearby attractions include the National Sea Life Centre, which showcases a 360° underwater tunnel experience. The ICC and Symphony Hall are also within a short distance, providing access to various events.

Business

The hotel offers a casual lobby lounge area conducive to informal business meetings with free Wi-Fi. Business travelers can utilize a dedicated Business Centre with printing, scanning, and copying services. It is conveniently located near major business hubs such as RBS and KPMG.

Dining

Breakfast features the complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet, including hot items such as scrambled eggs and sausages. The Express Café and Bar serves a variety of drinks including wine and beer, perfect for socializing. Guests can opt for an all-day menu with light meal options for their convenience.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Grand Central train station

Rooms: 250 rooms with pillow menus

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Business: Business Centre with printing services

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the vibrant Bullring Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Try the famous Balti curry in the heart of Birmingham's Balti Triangle.
  • Visit the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery for stunning art collections.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Cannon Hill Park for a peaceful retreat.
  • Check out the unique arcades like Great Western Arcade for quirky shops.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre, the Express Café and Bar provides a delightful range of international dining options in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy an enticing buffet breakfast with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections, followed by light meals and snacks all day long.
Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre By Ihg Restaurant photo

Express Café and Bar

International
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space, suitable for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with the Express Start Breakfast featuring favorite morning options, sip coffee or unwind with a glass of wine with friends, and choose from a selection of light meals and snacks available throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served throughout the morning; snacks and light meals available all day.

Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre By Ihg Location

19 Holliday Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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19 Holliday Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Nearby
Gallery
Ikon Gallery
1900 ft
Event hall
International Convention Centre Birmingham
1700 ft
Mall
The Mailbox
1300 ft
Broad St.
Three Wise Men
1300 ft
Restaurants
Canalside Cafe
1100 ft
Gas Street
The Soloman Cutler
1300 ft
The Soloman Cutler - Lloyds Bar NO1 Broad Street Regency Wharf
Grand Central Kitchen Birmingham
2500 ft
7 Stephenson Street Adjacent to Metro Tram stop opposite New Street Station.
Walkabout
1200 ft
266a-271 Broad Street Langley Building
Deli Box
1300 ft
14 Commercial Street
Coyote Ugly Saloon
1400 ft
Quayside Tower 260 Broad Street
Figure of Eight
1900 ft
Broad Street
The Railway
1700 ft
Savoy Buildings Hill Street
The Floating Coffee Co
1700 ft
On the canal
Public House
1800 ft
Brindley Place
Twist
2100 ft
3 Ethel Street
Talk of the Town
2500 ft
62-64 Corporation Street
Explore Birmingham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery
Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery
11 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing a variety of temporary exhibitions, perfect for art lovers. Free admission makes it an unmissable stop.
Birmingham Back to Backs
Birmingham Back to Backs
12 minutes' walk
A preserved collection of 19th-century working-class homes, offering guided tours that insightfully explore Birmingham's social history.
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
8 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium featuring a range of marine life. Highlights include a 360-degree ocean tunnel and daily feeding sessions.
Library of Birmingham
Library of Birmingham
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary architectural marvel housing extensive collections. Ideal for book lovers and offers beautiful rooftop views of the city.
Peace Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A serene green space perfect for relaxation. It's a lovely place for a picnic or to unwind amidst the busy city atmosphere.
Skiing at Ackers Adventure
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor sports center offering dry skiing and snowboarding experiences. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure!
Grand Central Kitchen Birmingham
Grand Central Kitchen Birmingham
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Popular for its fresh ingredients and warm atmosphere, featuring local and international dishes.
Canalside Cafe
Canalside Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a waterfront view, serving hearty breakfasts and light lunches. Ideal for a relaxed meal in a scenic setting.
Brindley Place
Brindley Place
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment district hosting bars and restaurants. Great for enjoying live music and events throughout the week.
The Mailbox
The Mailbox
5 minutes' walk
A chic shopping and dining complex with a cinema. Families and couples can enjoy various entertainment options under one roof.
Getting around
City Centre
Birmingham15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
East Midlands Airport (EMA)102 min  ·  42.0 mi
Train
Birmingham New Street8 min  ·  2000 ft
Birmingham Snow Hill11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
250
Former name
holiday inn express - birmingham - city centre, an ihg hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 3683 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Lift issues
Guest reviews
based on 8256 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express - Birmingham - City Centre By Ihg
Is there any cost associated with street parking near the hotel, and when can it be used for free?
22 April 2024
Street parking is metered but is free from 8 PM to 8 AM.
Where can I park if the hotel doesn't offer parking facilities?
15 May 2024
Parking is available at Q Park-Royal Mail Street B1 1RD, with a 15% discount for guests.
How far is it to walk to Marco Pierre White from this hotel?
30 June 2024
It's just a 5-minute walk to reach Marco Pierre White.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
18 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 06:30 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 07:00 to 11:00 on weekends.
How far is the Bullring shopping area and is it an easy walk from the hotel?
12 August 2024
The Bullring is located roughly a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and staff can provide directions to ensure a quick route.
Is the O2 Institute within walking distance from the hotel?
24 September 2024
Yes, it's about a 10 to 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
16 October 2024
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Can guests with mobility challenges access a lift in the hotel?
05 November 2024
The hotel provides a lift for guests with mobility issues.
What are the options available for vegans at the breakfast buffet?
27 December 2024
Currently, the breakfast buffet includes vegan sausages, beans, bread, cereal, fruits, as well as vegan spreads and jams.
What arrangements can be made for storing luggage if arriving before check-in?
11 January 2025
Luggage can be safely stored at reception if arrival occurs before check-in time or for late departures.

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