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About the Hotel

Bickenhill Parkway, Bickenhill, United Kingdom, B40 1QA
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Next to the National Exhibition Centre
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Location

The Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC is located just a 4-minute walk from the National Exhibition Centre (NEC). With convenient access to the M42 and M6 motorways and Birmingham International train station, guests can easily reach Birmingham city center and London. The hotel offers flexible parking packages for 4, 8, or 15 nights, ideal for travelers flying from Birmingham Airport.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 179 stylish rooms, featuring twin and double options tailored for a restful stay. Each room includes a choice of pillows to enhance sleep quality along with flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities. There are also accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities, ensuring comfort for all visitors.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary Express Start Breakfast that offers a variety of hot and cold items. For lunch or dinner, the hotel's restaurant provides a diverse menu including light bites, pizzas, and classic dishes such as curry and fish and chips. Orders can be placed throughout the day at the Express Cafe & Bar, enhancing the dining experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel features seven meeting rooms, accommodating up to 70 guests, making it suitable for both corporate meetings and events. Each space is equipped with essential technology such as projectors and flip charts to facilitate productive sessions. Delegates benefit from complimentary parking and Wi-Fi, creating a convenient environment for business endeavors.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express welcomes pets by prior arrangement, making it easy for visitors to travel with their furry companions. A pet fee applies, allowing guests to bring their service animals without additional charges. This pet-friendly policy ensures that all members of the family can relax while enjoying their stay.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk to NEC

Rooms: 179 stylish rooms available

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Business: 7 meeting rooms for events

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with prior arrangements

Parking: Flexible parking packages available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Birmingham Botanical Gardens for serene walks and beautiful blooms.
  • Taste the regional delicacy, Balti curry, in the vibrant Balti Triangle.
  • Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, the heart of British jewelry making.
  • Discover the interactive exhibits at Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum.
  • Stroll through the Birmingham Hippodrome for top-notch theater performances.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

Overview of transport options to/from the airport

City Centre
Bickenhill 2.1 km
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 9.4 km
East Midlands (EMA) 57.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 1.7 km

Facilities

Airport hotels feature amenities to make your stay both convenient and comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC, onsite dining offers a delightful mix of flavors and experiences for every palate. From hearty breakfast buffets to a variety of international dishes, meals can be enjoyed in a warm and modern setting that welcomes families and groups alike.
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg Bickenhill Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg Bickenhill Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American, British, Asian, and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a modern design, ideal for dining together or relaxing alone in the stylish Great Room lounge.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a buffet featuring tempting breakfast options like bacon baps and fresh fruit, alongside dinner choices including grilled BBQ, pizza, and a vibrant Balti curry from the West Midlands.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; daily from 17:30 to 21:30.

Location

Bickenhill Parkway, Bickenhill, United Kingdom, B40 1QA
Map view
Bickenhill Parkway, Bickenhill, United Kingdom, B40 1QA
Nearby
Crufts Dog Show
1.1 km
Restaurants
Toby Carvery
1.7 km
Chester Road North
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec 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 allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
holiday inn express birmingham nec by ihg
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg from Birmingham International Airport?
The hotel is a 4-minute drive from Birmingham International Airport.
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg to the National Exhibition Centre?
The hotel is located just 1 minute from the National Exhibition Centre.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with power showers.
Does Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg offer on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and a lounge area for snacks and drinks.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg?
On-site parking is available for £12 per day, but reservation is not possible.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Resorts World Arena and the National Motorcycle Museum.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg?
The hotel offers family rooms with sofa beds and a children's menu in the restaurant.
Is there accessibility for guests with disabilities at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg?
The hotel features accessible facilities for guests with disabilities.
What type of breakfast is served at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served, including cooked and continental options.
How can guests travel to Birmingham city centre from Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg?
Birmingham city centre is approximately a 10-minute drive away.
What business facilities does Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport Nec By Ihg offer?
The hotel provides 8 meeting rooms, each equipped with free Wi-Fi and essential presentation equipment.

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