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About the Hotel

Cuckoo Road, Heartlands Parkway, Birmingham, B7 5SB

Close to StarCity

Very good

7.7

8.0

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3.6

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City By Ihg guests

Excellent breakfast

Spacious room

Free parking

Attentive staff

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City By Ihg - A 3-star hotel with free breakfast, parking, and proximity to Star City entertainment

This Holiday Inn Express offers 90 modern rooms with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and power showers. Guests start the day with an Express Start breakfast buffet including scrambled eggs, sausages, baked beans, and continental items. The hotel is located next to Star City, featuring one of Europe's largest cinemas and a 22-lane bowling alley. Birmingham New Street train station is a 15-minute drive away, while the Bullring shopping center houses over 150 shops. The hotel's five meeting rooms accommodate events for up to 40 delegates, with audiovisual equipment available. Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City provides free on-site parking and is pet-friendly, with guidedogs welcome.

Pros

Free secure parking and Wi-Fi included for all guests

Complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot and continental options

Proximity to Star City entertainment complex and major transport links

Pet-friendly policy with designated pet rooms available

Accessible rooms with roll-in showers and safety features

Cons

Located 5 km from central Birmingham, requiring transportation

No on-site spa or fitness facilities

“I think this hotel nails the essentials: a restful night's sleep and convenient access to Star City. Staff go above and beyond to welcome guests, plus there's free, secure parking-a definite advantage. The included breakfast and overall value make it a smart choice, especially for those visiting Villa Park.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City By Ihg 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
16 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City By Ihg Location

Cuckoo Road, Heartlands Parkway, Birmingham, B7 5SB

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

StarCity

1.42 km

Museum

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

2.96 km

Gallery

Gas Hall Exhibition Gallery

4.01 km

Aquarium

National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

4.65 km

Park

Aston Hall

2.78 km

Landmark

St Joseph

1.04 km

Landmark

Birmingham Back to Backs

4.13 km

Church

Church of Christ

1.86 km

Library

Library of Birmingham

4.31 km

Church

Church of SS Peter & Paul

1.68 km

Church

St Saviour's

1.68 km

Church

Bethel Free Baptist Church

1.35 km

Landmark

Aston War Memorial 8th Battaliion the Warwickshire Regiment

1.73 km

Landmark

Parish Church of S. Mark

750 m

Landmark

Grand Prix Karting

2.24 km

Landmark

Pentecostal Church City Mission

1.67 km

Landmark

Vue Birmingham

1.13 km

Landmark

Genting Club Star City

750 m

Church

Aston Parish Church

1.68 km

Landmark

Architectural sights

4.49 km

Landmark

St Chad

1.24 km

Landmark

Statue of King Edward VII

870 m

Landmark

Tenpin Birmingham Star City

880 m

Landmark

Monster Mayhem

910 m

Landmark

Adventure Island Mini Golf

910 m

Landmark

Vue Cinemas

920 m

Landmark

Ebenezer Mission Hall

1.23 km

Park

Ward End Park

2.47 km

Landmark

Gravelly Hill Interchange

2.88 km

Nearby

StarCity Centre

580 m

Restaurants

Genting Casino Star City Restaurant

650 m

Star City Watson Road

Hou Mei

650 m

Watson Road

Oodles 'N' Oodles

1.1 km

Unit 1B Star City Watson Road

Pizza Hut

1.04 km

Unit 4 Wharton Street Industrial Estate Wharton Street Star City

Tinseltown Star City

1.01 km

Unit 32 Star City Watson Road

Harvester Star City

1.11 km

Star City Watson Road Watson Road Nechells

Nando's Birmingham

790 m

Unit 2

Zauq Buffet

890 m

Unit 17 Star City Watson Road

Zindabad

1 km

Unit 32 Star City Watson Road Unit # 07

Explore Birmingham

Local Highlights

StarCity

18 minutes' walk

Entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and arcade. Offers fun for all ages with various dining options.

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

10-minute drive

Interactive science museum with exhibits ranging from robotics to a planetarium. Great for families and science enthusiasts.

National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham

16-minute drive

A captivating aquarium showcasing marine life and a 360° Ocean Tunnel. Perfect for animal lovers and family outings.

Aston Hall

6-minute drive

A stunning 17th-century mansion with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and insights into Birmingham's history.

Grand Prix Karting

25 minutes' walk

Exciting indoor karting experience for thrill-seekers, with rental gear available. A fun outing for adrenaline enthusiasts.

Skiing at Ackers Adventure

16-minute drive

Outdoor skiing and snowboarding facility. Offers lessons and is perfect for winter sports lovers of all ages.

Genting Casino Star City Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Offers a diverse menu in a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for a casual dining experience or a celebratory meal.

Oodles 'N' Oodles

14 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot known for its noodle dishes, with vegetarian options available. A family-friendly atmosphere.

Vue Birmingham

14 minutes' walk

Cinema featuring the latest films. Offers a comfortable viewing experience with various amenities for a night out.

Genting Casino

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant casino with gaming, live entertainment, and dining options, suitable for adults seeking nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Birmingham 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 34 min · 22.1 km
East Midlands (EMA) 93 min · 61.6 km
Train
Aston Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Gravelly Hill Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.4 km