Birmingham Hotels

Birmingham is the second most populous city in the country and the fourth most visited by foreigners in the United Kingdom. It is easy to reach by car, plane and train. The Birmingham hotels are comfortable and can suit any preferences and budget. Situated in the heart of the Western Midlands, the city was renowned for being the center of the Industrial Revolution. At present Birmingham remains an important business and financial center. Even if you visit it for business purposes solely, you can still enjoy this great city. Holiday makers can enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of Sutton Park as well as of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. The main cultural attraction of the city is the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery. It is home to one of the most prominent collections of paintings by artists from the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the largest one of works by Edward Burne-Jones. The Museum of Jewellery Quarter and Sarehole Mill are also popular among the tourists. Once in Birmingham you should definitely go to a football game – Birmingham is home to two of the oldest football clubs in England Aston Villa and Birmingham City. Those who prefer to enjoy a more aristocratic sport can enjoy a game of the Warwickshire Country Cricket Club. The city offers a large variety of art performances from theatre plays to ballet. It is the hometown of some of the most prominent 20th century rock and pop musicians and bands such as Black Sabbath and Duran Duran. Music from classical to jazz and from rock to pop sounds everywhere in Birmingham – in the concert halls and in the clubs. Apart from the great nightlife and the classic centuries old pubs you can also enjoy some of the finest gourmet experiences in the UK.

The Birmingham hotels are plentiful and fine accommodation can always be found even during the busy summer season. You might find it a bit more difficult to book an affordable stay during any special events such as music and art festivals and international sports events. You can find luxury Birmingham hotels as well as more modest properties. Generally, you can rely on fine quality accommodation and services and you can be certain to get good value for your money. The room rates are presented in Great Britain Pounds with forex index GBP. You can readily find Birmingham hotels for less than 45 GBP per night for a double room, although the majority of accommodations have prices between 45 to 65 GBP. Great promotional deals are also available especially for the less busy autumn season. For greater comfort and luxury as well as for centrally located properties, you will have to spend more, but it will definitely be worth it. Many great Birmingham hotels are situated in the heart of the city center and in the surrounding neighborhoods. If you choose a place in the suburbs, you will still be able to travel comfortable to all the attractions thanks to the convenient and quick public transport.

The Radisson SAS Hotel Birmingham is situated in the heart of the city center close to all the shopping and dining facilities. The elegant modern style of the interior provides for great comfort and perfect relaxation. You can choose from uniquely styled rooms that suit your taste best. The views of Birmingham are simply superb and guests can readily enjoy the excellent spa services and the gym. The price per night per person comes to 67 GBP on average. Another luxury choice in the center of the city is the City Inn Birmingham located in the Brindleyplace area. The rooms are comfortable, spacious and bright. The room amenities are excellent and include a computer and a complimentary Wi-Fi. The City Inn is one of the most business traveler friendly Birmingham hotels, but the holiday maker will certainly enjoy their stay. For a unique experience pleasurable for all the senses, the Du Vin Hotel is the best choice you can make. Its boutique luxury and gorgeous Victorian Architecture add to the fine dining and wine enjoyment. Those who want to enjoy the piece and quiet of the suburban Warwickshire countryside are highly recommended to book a stay in the De Vere Belfry. This hotel is set in the classic English mansion style and is surrounded by lush green gardens in the Sutton Coldfield suburb of Birmingham close to the renowned Sutton natural park. The rooms in a traditional style are cozy and elegant. The De Vere Belfry offers excellent amenities for the ultimate relaxation experience with its superb swimming pool, sauna and spa services. Dedicated golfers will find this one of the Birmingham hotels to be among the best for practicing the sport in the UK. You can expect the room rates of the De Vere Belfry to be a bit higher starting from 87 GBP per person, but the price is totally worth the absolutely indulging experience.

The Malmaison offers perfect indulgence and coziness set in a sophisticated modern style. The boutique hotel is situated in the heart of Birmingham and has some excellent amenities such as the renowned bar and the trendy brasserie and the pampering spa services. The Malmaison comes recommended for romantic vacations in the city for its exceptional luxurious suites. One of the best Birmingham hotels that offers great value for money is the Jurys Inn conveniently located in the heart of the city. The rooms are spacious and cozy with a modern and elegant design. Holiday makers will appreciate the proximity of the property to all the entertainment attractions of the city. Another one of the less expensive, but still excellently located Birmingham hotels is the IBIS Birmingham City Center Hotel. Being only a few steps away from all the central attractions of the city and to the train station, the property is the perfect gateway to exploring Birmingham and its surroundings. The rooms are comfortable and have all the standard amenities, although they are not very spacious. You will certainly enjoy the superb views of Birmingham the hotel offers. You can get great deals for as low as 50 GBP per night, which makes the hotel worth of the economy tag it has. Another affordable accommodation that comes highly recommended among the Birmingham hotels is the Express by Holiday Inn. Its central location ant the good quality services make it a great choice for those who want to be in the center of the fun, but have a limited budget. The rooms are comfortable, spacious and clean.

The Aston neighborhood of the city also offers comfortable and reasonably priced accommodation. The Campanile is a great budget hotel that provides quiet and cozy rooms. Families, business travelers and football fans will definitely enjoy a stay there. You can expect the traditional British setting and hospitality on one of the classical Birmingham hotels – the Comfort Inn. It is housed in a red-brick Victorian building, which only adds to the charming interior design. The service is excellent and the accommodation is cozy and clean. The room rates are more than affordable with some offers being as low as 30 GBP per night. Another very inexpensive hotel accommodation option that is popular with budget holiday makers is the Apollo Hotel. Situated in Edgbaston, it is only a short travel distance away from the Birmingham city center and all the attractions. The rooms are small, but offer all the amenities for a nice relaxation after a long day. You can conveniently reach by car all the nearby sites of interest that are out of the city.

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