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Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near National Exhibition Centre

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A breakfast buffet with various pastries, coffee machines, and a sign indicating 'Bring Home the Bacon'.
A Holiday Inn Express reception desk with a digital display and a sign indicating IHG One Rewards.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a prominent green sign, brick facade, and multiple windows.
A modern bar area with branded signage, a variety of liquor bottles, and a counter with a digital payment terminal.
A vending machine with snacks and beverages, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bickenhill Parkway, Birmingham, England, B40 1QA
  • Place, Birmingham Business Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, National Exhibition Centre
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Resorts World Birmingham
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham (BHX)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(59 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with two beds, a blue-striped carpet, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a painting.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A bed with white bedding and pillows against a brown headboard.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Birmingham

Marston Green stay.Your stay at this Marston Green hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of National Exhibition Centre and bp pulse LIVE. The Vox Conference Centre and Resorts World Birmingham are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Birmingham Business Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • National Exhibition Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Resorts World Birmingham - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • The Vox Conference Centre - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • bp pulse LIVE - 5 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Air Rail Link Tram Stop - 4 min drive
  • Birmingham Marston Green Station - 5 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gild Lobby Bar & Lounge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Genting Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zizzi - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG

3-star hotel near National Exhibition Centre
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this hotel measures 904 square feet (84 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Birmingham hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 179 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 904 sq ft of conference space
  • 84 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG offers 179 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Birmingham hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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ibis budget Birmingham International Airport - NEC
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The price is CA $108
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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (GBP 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 15 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG is 2.5 mi (10-min drive) away from the Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG?

As of Sept 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG on Sept 13, 2026 start from CA $84, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Genting Club Star City Casino (26-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 15 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG is home to Great Room Lounge, which features international cuisine.

Does Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG to downtown Birmingham?

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG is 7.7 mi away from Birmingham.

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Airport NEC by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 531 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 284 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1012 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We use this hotel regularly when attending functions nearby. Always lovely and plenty of options for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a night close to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of my requirements were provided for, from a spacious, clean room, to attentive staff, good beakfast and parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was free when we asked at reception and breakfast was also included for free as well!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

susan

Very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. Good variety and quality breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A short weekend to attend dance competition, 2 adults 2 children. Room clean and well presented, kids loved the towel art! All staff very friendly and helpful. Would recommend fir a concert or overnight stay for an early flight
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean, and all staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Agha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rhiann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was excellent and a very beautiful hotel and clean and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great stay, staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quick check-in, ok restaurant, nice room, good internet, very friendly people at the reception allowing me a later check-out: I‘ll come back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ELIZABETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel friendly staff ideal location for our needs
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean fair size room, good facilities.. overall a lovely hotel, perfect for our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cleanest hotel in Birmingham, friendly staff and a decent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay , staff very helpful and all worked hard, Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good staff, clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room & great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, especially Naz who was very understanding towards my son.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zak

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was good staff great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room great staff nice food ,only downside was other guests in hotel were very noisy with no consideration of people sleeping when they are getting early flights from airport, otherwise great stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and great location for resorts world and event
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast superb
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean with friendly, helpful staff. A good choice for breakfast. Great location for the NEC
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026