Located in the heart of England, the Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC is just a 5-minute drive from the National Exhibition Centre and Resorts World Birmingham. Free WiFi is available at the property. A private bathroom with a power shower, TV and tea/coffee making facilities are featured in all Holiday Inn Express rooms. The hotel has 8 meeting rooms, holding a maximum of 80 delegates. Free WiFi is available in all the meeting rooms, and an LCD projector, and stationery is also provided. The property features a bar where guests can enjoy a drink and meal. In the morning a buffet breakfast is available, with cooked and continental options. Birmingham International Airport is a 4 minute drive and Birmingham city centre is just 10 driving minutes away. Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC is within easy reach of the major UK motorways (M6, M5, M40 and M42). Catch the X12 service to Birmingham Airport from Blackfirs Lane, a 10 minute walk from the hotel. This service runs every 30 minutes between 05:00am and 11:45pm.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

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    FuturePlus
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alisha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy check in, breakfast included. Bedroom clean. Bed comfy
  • Brendan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy, clean, excellent breakfast and EV charger on site.
  • Karl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cost effective and clean facilities, went out of their way to ensure we had breakfast at 3.40am
  • Turnbull
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed just the one night before our flight. Close ish to Birmingham airport. Every thing was great.
  • Josianne
    Malta Malta
    The Inn is located in a good location close to Birmingham airport. We had an early flight and they even offered us bags to take some goods from the breakfast with us. We would definitely consider staying there again if we visit Birmingham again in...
  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very polite and informative staff , easy checking and out , amazing breakfast selection Good sized room with plenty of free space to move around , very good sized en-suite Every where in the building and carpark was spotless
  • Jackie
    Ireland Ireland
    Breakfast was lovely, plenty of everything. I didn't have to wait for anything, even the toaster was quick.i liked that there was 2 toasters and a separate boiling tap for tea.
  • Marion
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideal location for the NEC. Staff were lovely and the food was great.
  • Dean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed was really comfy. The Breakfast was perfect Staff were a great help and very friendly Will definitely book to stay there again for if we come to Birmingham.
  • Anita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable rooms and excellent breakfast. Location great for bed with parking option

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Pizza • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegan

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs £12.50 per day.

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

Please note, that the card used to make the reservation must be presented upon check-in and verified by pin.

Please note that cash payments are not allowed.

When travelling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 30 GBP per pet, per stay applies. Pets are welcomed by prior arrangement with the hotel.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go
  • Yes, Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel is 1 miles from the centre of Bickenhill. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Twin
    • Double
  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham NEC, an IHG Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.