Birmingham Hotels

Birmingham has the hustle and bustle of London without the congestion and expense. Its flagship Bullring shopping centre is just the tip of the ice burg, in terms of this city's retail opportunities. Take a look at accommodation in Birmingham:

Apollo Hotel Birmingham

This three-star property is ideally located near Birmingham's Botanical Gardens, Peace Pagoda and the International Convention Centre, making it handy for both tourists and business guests.

With 126 guests rooms, the Apollo is used to dealing with a high volume of visitors at one time. Each room boasts tea and coffee making facilities, complimentary toiletries, direct dial telephones, hair dryers and trouser presses. There are also internet connections, radios and satellite TVs, ensuring guests have access to communication and information during their stay.

Other amenities include a breakfast restaurant, 24-hour room service and a bar and lounge with internet access. There is a round-the clock front desk service and complimentary parking. Furthermore, business guests can enjoy meeting rooms, conference space and exhibition facilities.

Thistle Birmingham City Centre

This four-star property is part of the well-known Thistle group. Located near St Chad's Cathedral, St Philip's Cathedral and Big Brum, it is the ideal base for those wanting Birmingham at their finger tips.

All rooms at the luxurious hotel offer complimentary newspapers, tea and coffee makes and satellite TV, with premium channels. Gleaming bathrooms boast hair dryers and there are turndown and housekeeping services to ensure guests have the most relaxing stay possible.

Other amenities on-site include a restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, while there is also room service. For business customers, there are conference rooms available, as well as meeting rooms for groups of various sizes.

Aylesbury Country House Hotel

A historic three-star property, this hotel is for the traveller wishing to see Birmingham by day and retreat to a luxurious setting by night. Set in 12 acres of Warwickshire countryside, the former manor house if perfectly located for those wishing not only to visit Birmingham attractions, such as the NED, but also Stratford upon Avon and the Cotswolds.

On-site amenities are ample and include a restaurant serving throughout the day, laundry service, and bar for guests to relax in. There are extensive gardens for visitors to enjoy during the summer month. All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee makers, iron boards, hair dryers, while there is also a golf-range on the hotel grounds.