Location
This comfortable city hotel is located at the heart of Birmingham within metres of the lively city centre and within walking distance of many of the top sights including the Bullring Shopping Centre, the world-famous Symphony Hall and the National Sealife Centre. It is just 500 m to a selection of bars and pubs whilst links to the public transport network can easily be reached on foot, just 50 m away. Birmingham airport is 15 km away.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1881. The hotel has 112 rooms, including 5 suites, 41 single rooms and 43 double rooms, which are located on 5 storeys and are reachable by lift. The reception desk in the lobby is staffed round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Further services and facilities include medical assistance, room service and a coin-operated laundry. Complimentary newspapers are available. Lectures, presentations and meetings can be held in one of the 15 conference rooms.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. An extra bed is available for a fee. A safe and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and bathrobes are provided in the bathrooms, which include a shower and a bathtub. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. The hotel has smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym and a sauna.
Meals
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a dining room and a bar. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Special culinary options, such as vegetarian dishes, are also available.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Lifts
Bar(s)
Restaurant(s)
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Room Service
Medical Assistance
Laundry Facilities
Pets
Air conditioning
24-hour reception
Hotel Safe
Currency Exchange
Cloakroom
Foyer